5. Mr Boni's
For decades, Mr Boni’s was a household name in Edinburgh, the number one ice cream parlour in the city and a favourite venue for children’s birthday parties thanks to Boni’s famous ice cream cakes. Photo: Third Party
6. Opening of the Gyle
The Gyle shopping centre made its debut in October 1993 - shoppers sporting (ahem!) fetching shellsuits can be seen browsing the premises. Photo: Photo: Bill Henry
7. Empire Theatre
Edinburgh’s Empire Theatre was transformed into the Festival Theatre in the 90s, but prior to that it was used as a Mecca bingo hall. Photo: Allan Macdonald
8. St James Shopping Centre
Here you can see the exterior of the St James Shopping centre at the east end of Princes Street, after its refurbishment in January 1992. Of course, now the centre doesn’t exist any more, having been developed into the trendy St James Quarter. Photo: Denis Straughan