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Edinburgh Live
National
Lee Dalgetty

When an Edinburgh woman was mauled by a puma in a notorious local pub

The '70s are known for the disco craze, bell-bottoms and rollerskates - a decade filled with over the top displays.

Across the Atlantic in New York, Bianca Jagger famously rode a white horse in Studio 54, but here in Edinburgh we also had a venue with a wild animal.

Locked in a cage in the corner of Fairley's in Leith, was a puma. Ian Black, the owner of the pub kept the wild cat in the lounge bar.

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