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Leith. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - Edinburgh. Inhabited place. Longitude: -3.1667. Latitude: 55.9500.

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Subject Source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names

Found in 57 Collections and/or Records:

Plans and section of the Edinburgh, Leith and Glasgow Railway, by Robert Stevenson., 1835.

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Identifier: Acc.10706/424 [Map Library]
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: These papers contain the business archive of the Stevensons from the late 18th century to the mid 20th century. They consist mainly of letterbooks, incoming correspondence, reports, memoranda, maps and plans, with a large number of printed pamphlets and reports by the Stevensons and others, concerning all the civil engineering works with which the family was involved. The main interest lies in the material relating to harbours and to lighthouse construction, and to the work of the Northern...
Dates: 1835.

Plans and sections of the proposed extension of the Leith branch of the Edinburgh and Dalkeith Railway from Seafield to Leith., 1836.

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Identifier: Acc.10706/417 [Map Library]
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: These papers contain the business archive of the Stevensons from the late 18th century to the mid 20th century. They consist mainly of letterbooks, incoming correspondence, reports, memoranda, maps and plans, with a large number of printed pamphlets and reports by the Stevensons and others, concerning all the civil engineering works with which the family was involved. The main interest lies in the material relating to harbours and to lighthouse construction, and to the work of the Northern...
Dates: 1836.

Receipt of the Edinburgh and Leith Shipping Company.

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Identifier: Acc.4556
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For shipment of a box from London to Leith to Messrs J Smith and Son.

Dates: 1809.

Reports and papers concerning the harbour of Leith., 1786-1839.

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Identifier: Acc.10706/545
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: These papers contain the business archive of the Stevensons from the late 18th century to the mid 20th century. They consist mainly of letterbooks, incoming correspondence, reports, memoranda, maps and plans, with a large number of printed pamphlets and reports by the Stevensons and others, concerning all the civil engineering works with which the family was involved. The main interest lies in the material relating to harbours and to lighthouse construction, and to the work of the Northern...
Dates: 1786-1839.

Scrapbook, 19th century, including letters of Sir Charles L Eastlake and Sir Richard Westmacott, with other unassociated papers.

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Identifier: Acc.5295
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Including:

1. "Dr Gordon`s Journal Overland from India", volume 2, 1828

2. Sketchbook, 19th century, of K Russell

3. three sketchbooks, 1881-1923 of Maggie Murray

4. valuation, 1881-1887, of Leith.

Dates: 19th century.

Sketch map of the City of Edinburgh and Leith with the estate of Prestonfield and lands adjacent, by David Crawford, surveyor., 1824.

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Identifier: Acc.10706/380 [Map Library]
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: These papers contain the business archive of the Stevensons from the late 18th century to the mid 20th century. They consist mainly of letterbooks, incoming correspondence, reports, memoranda, maps and plans, with a large number of printed pamphlets and reports by the Stevensons and others, concerning all the civil engineering works with which the family was involved. The main interest lies in the material relating to harbours and to lighthouse construction, and to the work of the Northern...
Dates: 1824.