- ...in The Proclaimers song, Sunshine on Leith, Leith is a vibrant suburb, which at one time was a separate municipal burgh from the rest of Edinburgh.
- The medieval settlements of Leith had grown into a burgh by 1833, and the burgh was merged into Edinburgh in 1920.
- Leith Burgh. This page summarises records created by this Organisation. ... 1639-1920. Places: Leith, Midlothian. Functions, occupations and activities
- 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.
- The laying of the foundation stone was seen as 'an obligation fulfilled' to the former Burgh of Leith by the Corporation of Edinburgh.
- 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...
- English: Leith has some fine examples of its own distinctive street furniture, including some ornate lampposts. This particular one, bearing the Leith burgh arms...
- Burgh of barony 1529 Onaylandı 1586. Bir Ayr Burghs 1918'den 1950'ye. ... Baroni Burgh 1636 Parliamentary burgh 1832. Leith Burghs 1832'den 1918'e.
- 1636 A Royal Charter finally established Leith a Burgh of Barony and Edinburgh’s superiority over all of Leith was reaffirmed.