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A vintage leather dog collar with a brass tag inscribed 'Greyfriars Bobby from the Lord Provost 1867 Licensed'

Museum of EdinburghOld Town

Greyfriars Bobby: the collar and bowl

Now showingPermanent collectionFree

The brass-tagged leather collar given to Edinburgh's most famous Skye terrier by the Lord Provost in 1867, displayed with his feeding bowl: the real objects behind the city's best-known story of loyalty.

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