19 wonderful inventions you probably didn’t know were Scottish

For such a wee country, Scotland has made a huge contribution to the advancement of the modern world, not just in science and engineering but also in art and design.

By The Newsroom

Published 22nd May 2019, 20:12 BST

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First mass produced TV set, sold 1946-1947

Here are 19 exciting inventions that you may or may not know originated in Scotland. Main picture: Everyone knows a Scot invented Television (Wikimedia)

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