
10 pictures that show Edinburgh's Christmas through the years
With Christmas coming soon, we take a look at how Edinburgh celebrated in years gone by.
By Rosalind Erskine
Published 19th Nov 2019, 17:13 GMT
Updated 19th Nov 2019, 17:14 GMT
From Christmas lights to a department store Santa and carol signing, here are some of the best pictures of festivities in Edinburgh through the years.
6. Edinburgh Christmas Market
Edinburgh Christmas Market, Princes Street and the Mound, 2017. Photo: Ian Rutherford
7. Patrick Thomson's department store
Crowds outside Patrick Thomson's department store in Edinburgh as Santa Claus climbs down a golden ladder in November 1955. Photo: TSPL
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