Leith Reflections

by Jack Gillon and Fraser Parkinson

In 1560, Mary of Guise moved the Scottish Court to Leith, a site that is now Parliament Street, off Coalhill. Serving Edinburgh's shipbuilding and repair facilities, in subsequent centuries Leith's port saw the opening of a new Wet Dock, the first of its kind in Scotland. Leith has played a long and prominent role in Scottish history. As the major port serving Edinburgh, it has been the stage on which many significant events have taken place. From...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1398104167
• ISBN13: 9781398104167
• Release Date: December 2021
• Publisher: Amberley Publishing
• Length: 96 Pages