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Greyfriars Bobby - Red granite monument

Time: Wednesday May 13, 1981

Place: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Details: A red granite monument was erected close to Bobby's grave by The Dog Aid Society of Scotland and unveiled by the Duke of Gloucester on 13 May 1981.

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