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1996
 
Narrative history in HistoryWorld      
An IRA bomb at Canary Wharf shatters the fifteen-month ceasefire achieved after the Downing Street Declaration        
1996
 
Narrative history in HistoryWorld      
The Stone of Scone is returned from Westminster to Scotland, exactly seven centuries after its removal by Edward I        
1996
 
   
Chris Ofili's painting The Holy Virgin is decorated with elephant dung      
1996
 
    
The British pop group Spice Girls sell millions of their first album, Spice>/I>, breaking all previous UK records       
1996
 
    
The divorce is finalized of Charles and Diana, the Prince and Princess of Wales       
1996
 
    
A fatal variant CJD (Creutzfeldt-Jacob disease) is first identified in Britain, linked to BSE but capable of infecting humans       
1996
 
    
Dolly the Sheep is cloned in an epoch-making experiment at the Roslin Institute in Edinburgh       
Reflections on cloning
Wellcome Library, London
1997
 
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Tony Blair leads the Labour party to its greatest ever electoral victory, winning 418 seats at Westminster       
1997
 
    
Diana, the Princess of Wales, and her friend Dodi Fayed die after a car crash in Paris       
1997
 
     
The poems forming Ted Hughes's Birthday Letters describe his relationship with Sylvia Plath        
   


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