- en.wikipedia.org Leith (UK Parliament constituency)The Leith constituency was created under the Representation of the People Act 1918, and first used in the 1918 general election, to cover the burgh of Leith, in the...
- edinburghnews.scotsman.com heritage-and-retro/…A century has now passed since the burgh of Leith was amalgamated with Edinburgh, but there are still plenty of clues that the port was once independent of the...
- edinburghlook.wordpress.com tag/port-of-leith/Leith became a Parliamentary Burgh in 1833 (that is, a burgh upon which an elected town council was imposed by Parliament in their reforms of 1832-33)...
- encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com Burgh of LeithFind out information about Burgh of Leith. Leith , former town, Edinburgh, SE Scotland, on the south shore of the Firth of Forth.
- wikious.com en/Burgh_of_LeithAlong these lines, we will explore the different aspects that make Burgh of Leith a topic of relevance and interest today.
- edinburghlive.co.uk news/edinburgh-news/meet-five…As well as the exhibition, a book called The Past Lives of Leith explores what lif would have been like in the burgh 600 years ago.
- http://edinburgh-history.co.uk edinburgh-leith-…The burgh of Leith was for many years separated from Edinburgh itself and to this day retains it’s own identity.
- edinburghmuseums.org.uk leith-and-newhavenSome of the older collections came to the museum from Starbank House while others were transferred from Leith Museum Trust in 2003. ... The burgh of Leith.
- theskinny.co.uk students/things-to-do/edinburgh-…Since the Burgh of Leith officially merged with the City of Edinburgh in 1920, Leith has staunchly continued to maintain its own individual character.
- lawcarenigeria.com iii-leith-burgh-provisional-…2. To impose upon the Leith Harbour and Docks liability for the ordinary local rates of the Burgh of Leith from which they had hitherto enjoyed a certain statutory...
- spookyisles.com leith-ghosts-scotland/The Burgh of Leith gained its independence following the Burgh’s act in 1833. ended when the local government joined the two in 1920.
- leithforever.org 100days/day-79The last meeting of the Burgh of Leith Councillors took place in the council chambers as they had been since the creation of the Burgh of Leith Council in 1833.