The Scottish Historic Buildings Trust give us a brief history and tell of the restoration of what is said to be the oldest building in Leith, St Ninian’s Manse.
On Day 51 of 100 Days of Leith Charlotte Encombe, Chair of Leith Central Community Council tells us about Coallie park - the section of the water of Leith from Keddie Gardens Park to Coal Hill.
Leith For Ever takes a look at the past, the present and the presents of Coburg House! (Get it?… because there’s a Xmas Market on)
We look at the history of the Malmaison Hotel, originally built as a seaman’s mission in 1883.
Take a look at the Leith Heritage Trail and explore the many historic places in Leith with this informative map produced by Leith Trust and the Scottish Historic Buildings Trust.
On Day 28 of 100 Days of Leith Miles Tubb of the Living Memory Association provides an overview of Leith Docks and changes over the years.
Happy St. Andrew's Day!
Joanne Baird, Session Clerk at Leith St. Andrew’s Church shares some history of this beautiful building and the Saint himself.
LeithLate Virtual Tours explore Murals and Art Studios in Leith through videos, audio and high-res images, all plotted on an interactive map.
Author of ‘Old Edinburgh Trams’ , Kenneth G. Williamson, provides Leith For Ever with a brief history of the Leith Central Station.
Places of Leith explores the fiery history of The King’s Wark.
The Leith Rules Golf Society highlights John Rattray and the exciting history of golf in Leith.
Scottish Historic Buildings Trust give us a glimpse into the past of Custom House and ask what we see for its future?
Gavin Booth, transport author/historian and a member of South Leith Parish Church recalls the problems at Pilrig due to electric trams in 1905.
Liz Hare from Citadel Arts Group remembers the Leith Hospital with a brief introduction and excerpt from their publication, Leith Hospital Recalls.
Places of Leith looks at the Leith Signal Tower, one of the oldest buildings standing in Leith today.
Explore the history of Leith Nautical College featuring quotes from former students.
Tracy Griffen walks us through the past and present of the Leith Festival and Pageant.
Happy Diwali! Today we feature the Hindu Mandir & Cultural Centre in Leith.
Today we take a tour of Leith Theatre, an Art Deco gem that is part of the civic complex, gifted to the people of Leith from Edinburgh following the amalgamation in 1920.
Recounting a brief history of the remarkable Dalmeny Drill Hall (1901-Present), now the home of the Out of the Blue Arts and Education Trust