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Anniversary information added. Dec 08, 2025
Anniversary information added. Aug 23, 2025
First paragraph modernization. Feb 14, 2024
Modified link of Web site: Undiscovered Scotland - Biography of William Balfour Baikie. Apr 19, 2018
Add new Web site: Undiscovered Scotland - Biography of William Balfour Baikie. Sep 30, 2011
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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