17 memories of Edinburgh's suburbs down the decades

The former burghs and 20th century developments that pepper the periphery of Scotland’s capital city have a character and culture all of their own.

From Balerno to Moredun, East Craigs to Craigentinny, we’ve had a deep dig through the incredible archives at The Scotsman and Evening News to bring you 17 memories of Edinburgh suburbs from down the decades.

9. Blackhall

Blackhall Library, 1966. | JPIMedia Photo: TSPL

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10. Hyvots

Gales in Edinburgh - Workmen clear wreckage at Hyvots Bank, 1964. | JPIMedia Photo: TSPL

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11. Currie

Aerial view of Currie in Edinburgh, 1966. | JPIMedia Photo: TSPL

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12. Moredun

Tron Church - Moredun - Edinburgh Youth Club at Gang Show, 1964. | JPIMedia Photo: TSPL

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