- The Public Ledger wrote in 1779 that Leith had voted ‘with Lord North, from whom he got his baronetage; but last year he wheeled about to the minority.
- The theatre was a gift from the people of Edinburgh to the people of Leith following the decision on 10th October 1920 to incorporate the Burgh of Leith into...
- cover page of Leith Burghs Pilot published on August 4, 1888. Explore this publication for FREE Look Inside. View Free Leith Burghs Pilot Pages.
- PERSONAL: Born June 9, 1937, in Gillingham, Kent, England; daughter of Frederick Clements Eldridge and Alice Milner; married Alex Leith, Lord Burgh...
- Leith Rugby club is a friendly and ambitious rugby club which has represented the burgh of Leith sinc.
- The Royal Burgh of Culross in Fife. ... The Council Chamber in Leith which ceased to be an autonomous burgh in 1920.
- Following local government reorganisation in 1975, the title of "royal burgh" remains in use in many towns, but now has little more than ceremonial value.
- Alexander Henry Leith, 5th Lord Burgh, was born on 27 July 1866. He was the son of General Robert William Disney Leith, of Glenkindie and Westhall...
- What is the motto of Leith? ... Leith is a district and former municipal burgh to the north of the city of Edinburgh at the mouth of the Water of Leith in Scotland.