Nineteen-Eighty Three was a memorable year in Edinburgh – especially for David Bowie fans, who got to see the music icon performing a massive outdoor show at Murrayfield Stadium.
But there was plenty of other stuff going on in the Capital, too, as you will see. Take a look through our photo gallery for a nostalgic trip back to Edinburgh in 1983.
9. St Stephen Street 1983
Exterior of the shop Azteca in St Stephen Street, Stockbridge, Edinburgh, March 1983. Photo: George Smith
10. Charity champagne breakfast 1983
Students having a champagne breakfast opposite the Caledonian Hotel in Princes Street in aid of Edinburgh University Charities Week, April 1983. Photo: Albert Jordan
11. Hearts v Dunfermline 1983
Hearts' footballer John Robertson in action during the Hearts v Dunfermline football match at Tynecastle in May 1983. Final score 3-3 draw. Photo: Denis Straughan
12. Grants store closed 1983
The exterior of Grants department store at the corner of North Bridge and the High Street Edinburgh, closed and with the windows soaped-over in May 1983. Photo: Denis Straughan