Today, we’re looking back in Edinburgh as it was in 1981 – to see just how much Auld Reekie has changed in 44 years.
Take a look through our picture gallery for a nostalgic journey back to 1981 – and let us know what you remember best about it in the comments section before you go.
9. 1981 Charity Walk
Hundreds of walkers took part in the Edinburgh Evening News Charity Walk of October 1981. Photo: Alan Macdonald
10. 18 nostalgic photos of Edinburgh in 1981
Take a look through our gallery to see 18 photos of Edinburgh in 1981. Pictured here is a tourist takeing a picture of Greyfriars Bobby. after vandals threw white paint over the statue in May 1981. A tourist takes a picture of Bobby. Photo: Alan Macdonald
11. Ally MacLeod & George Best 1981
Hibs football team captain Ally MacLeod welcomes former player George Best to Easter Road before the Hibs v San Jose Earthquakes friendly in October 1981. Photo: Joe Steele
12. RBoS computer centre 1981
The exterior of the Royal Bank of Scotland computer centre in Dundas Street, Edinburgh, July 1981. Photo: George Smith