- ...South Leith, and West Leith wards.[1] Therefore, the area of the constituency was similar to that of the former burgh of Leith, as merged into the city in 1920.
- Leith Burgh. This page summarises records created by this Organisation. ... 1639-1920. Places: Leith, Midlothian. Functions, occupations and activities
- Leith was created a Burgh of Barony de novo in favour of the City of Edinburgh. The arms show the Virgin and Child seated in a ship with a cloud above.
- Lord North, however, had him created baronet of Burgh St Peter, Norfolk on 21 November 1775. By 1778 however Leith had become a fierce opponent of Lord...
- The constituency represented the parliamentary burghs of Leith, Musselburgh and Portobello. In 1918 Leith was included in Edinburgh Leith.
- The laying of the foundation stone was seen as 'an obligation fulfilled' to the former Burgh of Leith by the Corporation of Edinburgh.
- The Leith Burghs' Shield was a tie played between Leith (formerly Leith Athletic) and Leith Amateurs for a trophy presented by Sir Richard Mackie.
- Also known as. English. Alexander Leith, 5th Baron Burgh. July 27, 1866 - August 19, 1926. ... Robert Leith of Glenkindie and Westhall.
- 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...