Remember When: Send in the clowns

By The Newsroom
Published 4th Apr 2016, 13:05 BST
Updated 4th Apr 2016, 15:21 BST
Thrills and spills as clowns from Billy Smart's Circus put on a show in 1960.Thrills and spills as clowns from Billy Smart's Circus put on a show in 1960.
Thrills and spills as clowns from Billy Smart's Circus put on a show in 1960.

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LOVE them or fear them, clowns have been a big part of Edinburgh's history (we'll let you interpret that how you please). Here are some clown photos from our archives.

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