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Stone of Destiny - A brief account of this symbol of Scottish nationhood, which still plays a central role in British coronations. Now on display in Edinburgh Castle.

Lia Fail - The Stone of Destiny - An article suggesting that the Stone of Destiny stolen from Westminster may itself have been a 13th century fake.
Proof of Poet's Date with Destiny Revealed - A Scotland on Sunday feature discusses MacDiarmid's part in a 1934 plot to liberate the Stone of Scone from Westminster Abbey; also discusses the poet's politics.
Shadow of a Dream - The History of the Stone of Destiny - An article examining Edward I's removal of the (supposed) Stone of Destiny from Scone.
The Stone of Destiny Papers - A brief history of the Stone of Scone, or Lia Fail; also describes Glasgow University's holdings of papers related to its removal from Westminster Abbey in 1950, and access arrangements.
The Stone of Destiny: sacred kingship in the 21st century - An article exploring the history, mythology, and significance of the Stone of Destiny.