Today, most of us will probably enjoy a more leisurely Pancake Day, spent in the comfort of our kitchens with minimal exercise. But in days gone by many people enjoyed the Shrove Tuesday race. Here we take a look back at the races in Portobello in Edinburgh and Kelvingrove Park in Glasgow.
9. Chefs' pancake race 1983
Chefs taking part in a pancake race on Portobello promenade in February 1983. | JPIMedia Photo: TSPL
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