In Pictures: Edinburgh in 1981

From protestors shouting at Margaret Thatcher to Shakin Stevens on stage, 1981 was a busy year in the Capital.

Welsh-born singer Shakin' Stevens on stage at the Playhouse theatre in Edinburgh, November 1981.

We take a look back at some of the memorable moments from the year such as the last conductor on a Lothian Region Transport bus during the introduction of one-man buses in March to the unveiling of the gravestone in Greyfriars Kirkyard.

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