- Alexander Henry Leith, 5th Lord Burgh was born on 27 July 1866.1 He was the son of General Robert William Disney Leith of Glenkindie and Westhall and...
- In the the 1860s and 70s, the newly independent Burgh of Leith saw a rapid industrialisation and population increase.
- Leith makes much of its historic independence from the city but its separate burgh council only came about in 1833.
- In 1827 Leith became a Burgh as Edinburgh was, this lasted for a short time as in 1920 Edinburgh took over.
- Discover the history of Leith, once an independent burgh, first mentioned in Holyrood Abbey’s foundation charter granted by King David I in 1128.
- The criteria for award of the medal appears to be only 'Volunteers', who were ordinarily civilian residents of Leith, and who had enrolled / enlisted during the...
- 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...
- Leith Burghs was a district of burghs constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1832 to 1918.
- The 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.