- en.wikipedia.org LeithLeith (/liːθ/; Scottish Gaelic: Lìte) is a port area in the north of Edinburgh, Scotland, founded at the mouth of the Water of Leith and is home to the Port of Leith.
- edinburghnews.scotsman.com heritage-and-retro/…Built in 1828 (Leith became an independent burgh in 1833) this was the original Leith Town Hall.
- route.wiki Edinburgh/LeithAlthough possessing a somewhat exaggerated reputation for seediness and crime, Leith has been undergoing a major revival since the 1980s with many of the...
- 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.
- thefreedictionary.com Burgh of LeithBurgh of Leith synonyms, Burgh of Leith pronunciation, Burgh of Leith translation, English dictionary definition of Burgh of Leith. A district of Edinburgh...
- allaboutedinburgh.co.uk leith-shore-edinburghIn 1827 Leith became a Burgh as Edinburgh was, this lasted for a short time as in 1920 Edinburgh took over.
- ukhousing.fandom.com wiki/LeithThe former burgh of Leith makes up the nort eastern part of the city of Edinburgh. After slum clearances in the early 20th century...
- lawcarenigeria.com iii-leith-burgh-provisional-…Subject_Provisional Order — Burgh Rates — Exemption from Burgh Rates in Favour of Harbour and Dock Commissioners — Repeal of Exemption — Leith...
- 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.
- maps.nls.uk towns/reform/browse/2536Title: Report on the Burgh of Leith [contd.] Imprint: [London : House of Commons, 1832]. Shelfmark ... View accompanying map of Leith.
- exploringedinburgh.com 2023/06/guide-to-leith.htmlFor those who enjoy a little background, Leith was an independent burgh until it merged with Edinburgh in 1920 (much to the outrage of Leithers who voted 26...
- 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.
- electricscotland.com history/leith/33.htmSecond, North Leith was a portion of the Burgh of Regality of Canongate, the bailies of which were annually appointed by the magistrates of Edinburgh.