- undiscoveredscotland.co.uk edinburgh/leith/…Leith has been an active port for at least a thousand years. In 1329 control of it was given by Robert I to the Royal Burgh of Edinburgh and since then the two have...
- The laying of the foundation stone was seen as 'an obligation fulfilled' to the former Burgh of Leith by the Corporation of Edinburgh.
- wiki2.org en/LeithLeith (/liːθ/; Scottish Gaelic: Lìte) is a port area in the north of Edinburgh, Scotland, founded at the mouth of the Water of Leith.
- fowlb.org leith-history/1636 A Royal Charter finally established Leith a Burgh of Barony and Edinburgh’s superiority over all of Leith was reaffirmed.
- en-academic.com dic.nsf/enwiki/1967816The constituency represented the parliamentary burghs of Leith, Musselburgh and Portobello. In 1918 Leith was included in Edinburgh Leith.
- liquisearch.com leith_burghs_uk_parliament_…Leith Burghs was a district of burghs constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1832 to 1918.
- sfha.org.uk leithburghcup.htmThe Leith Burghs' Shield was a tie played between Leith (formerly Leith Athletic) and Leith Amateurs for a trophy presented by Sir Richard Mackie.
- en.wikisource.org wiki/Encyclopædia_Britannica,_…LEITH, a municipal and parliamentary burgh of Midlothian, the chief seaport of the east coast of Scotland, 134 miles north by east of Edinburgh...
- discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk details/c/…Leith Burgh. This page summarises records created by this Organisation. ... 1639-1920. Places: Leith, Midlothian. Functions, occupations and activities