- 1832 Reform Act maps for the three burghs of the Leith Burghs constituency. Reproduced with the permission of the National Library of Scotland.
- Some 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.
- 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)...
- Find out information about Burgh of Leith. Leith , former town, Edinburgh, SE Scotland, on the south shore of the Firth of Forth.
- 4. c. 46) made Leith a parliamentary burgh, which jointly with Portobello and Musselburgh was represented by one Member of Parliament (MP).
- In the the 1860s and 70s, the newly independent Burgh of Leith saw a rapid industrialisation and population increase.
- Burgh of Leith Police 1859'da kuruldu,[18] ve zorlu bir tekerleme var [20] ile ilişkili, 'Leith Polisi bizi küçümsüyor'Sadece Leith'de değil, aynı zamanda Avustralya...
- Encouraged and aided by their young queen, whom they expected to raise their town to the status of a free burgh, the people of Leith in 1564 built a new tolbooth...
- Leith makes much of its historic independence from the city but its separate burgh council only came about in 1833.
- The Burgh of Leith being like other burghs in Scotland entitled to redeem its land tax made certain payments with that object.
- 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...
- r Alexander Main, Chief Constable and Burgh Prosecutor was in the service of Leith for 40 years, the first 19 being spent in various subordinate positions and for...
- The burgh of Leith was for many years separated from Edinburgh itself and to this day retains it’s own identity.
