We’ve had a deep dig through the archives at the Evening News to bring you 17 more memories of the Capital as it was in 1983.
5. Alasdair Gray 1983
Scottish writer Alasdair Gray in Edinburgh, February 1983. Photo: Alan Macdonald
6. Bangladeshi dancer Shili Sengupta 1983
Young dancer Shili Sengupta, in traditional dress, from the Bangladesh Samity in Edinburgh, April 1983. Photo: Alex Brown
7. Greenham Common supporters 1983
Forty women held a fast at the Mound in Edinburgh in support of the 44 women from Greenham Common peace camp on trial in February 1983. Photo: Alan Macdonald
8. Gardyloo at Leith docks 1983
The sludge vessel MV Gardyloo,arrives at Leith docks in May 1983. Photo: Albert Jordan