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Leith and Its Antiquities from the Earliest Times to the Close of the Nineteenth Century (1897) - Volume 1

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491_9781845301484

Leith and Its Antiquities from the Earliest Times to the Close of the Nineteenth Century (1897) - Volume 1

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Zeticula

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491_9781845301484

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With numerous illustrations, Biographical Sketches and portraits of the Members of parliament, Provosts, Distinguished Ministers, &c, &c,; also, an Appendix of Charters, Deeds and Documents, relating to the Burgh.Prompted by the proposed absorption of Leith with its neighbour, Edinburgh, the author - solicitor to the Leith council in the latter part of the Nineteenth Century - was able to access the original documents, and to supplement these with additional material for contemporary accounts. The result is a not insubstantial account of a foremost port in the history of Scotland. First published in 1897.

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