Now That's What I Call Edinburgh, 9781398117891
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Edinburgh’s changing face: relive its nostalgic 60s, 70s and 80s.

Now That's What I Call Edinburgh

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    96 pages

  • Release Date

    15 May 2025

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Summary

Edinburgh: A Nostalgic Look Back at the Changing Decades

The 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s brought immense transformation. Towns and cities underwent redevelopment, dramatically altering their character. Shopping habits shifted as supermarkets replaced traditional stores, and leisure evolved with affordable air travel and new domestic facilities. Fashions mirrored societal changes and self-perception. Transport evolved, straining roads and leading to new infrastructure.

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Book Details

ISBN-13:9781398117891
ISBN-10:1398117897
Series:Now That's What I Call ...
Author:Jack Gillon
Publisher:Amberley Publishing
Imprint:Amberley Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:96
Release Date:15 May 2025
Weight:307g
Dimensions:234mm x 165mm
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Critics Review

’“Now That’s What I Call Edinburgh” by Jack Gillon is a fascinating collection of old photographs. It sets out to capture Edinburgh in the decades of the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s, a period during which the city underwent huge change.’ – Undiscovered Scotland, May 2025‘Jack Gillon recaptures it all in a nostalgic portrayal of Edinburgh over the course of these three decades.’ – Edinburgh Life Magazine, July/August 2025

About The Author

Jack Gillon

Jack Gillon is a long term resident of Edinburgh and has worked as a Town Planner involved in the conservation of the city’s heritage of historic buildings for around thirty years and has an extensive knowledge of the city’s history and architecture. He writes extensively on the historical heritage of Scotland and has had several books published by Amberley.

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