Leith Victoria AAC is Scotland’s oldest boxing club. In today’s post we look at the magnificent past and ongoing achievements of the club.

Gordon Milne shares his knowledge of the Burgh of Leith Town Hall, Police Station & Court Rooms.

On Day 78 we take a look at the research ship used to develop new and improved fishing methods and engineering machinery - now being turned into a floating museum to be docked in Leith.

In our next instalment of Voices of Leith, Claire Smith catches up with Local Leith author, Millie Gray, who has written ten family sagas, based in Leith.

Local Storyteller Shantywoman Jan Bee Brown shares the fascinating history of John Sackheouse - who stowed away on a whaling boat on its way home to Leith.

R.O. Neish is back with us sharing a history of Shipbuilding at Leith - 660 years of shipbuilding history squeezed into one post!

Today’s lovely post takes a look at The Boys’ Brigade (or simply BB) in Leith, past and present.

“There is a place in a foreign land which is forever Leith.” Today we look at the Leith Roll of Honour with a fascinating THELMA FM podcast featuring local historian Andrew Grant.

A brief history Leith Community Concert Band with images and music.

We look at one of the most successful Scottish films of all time on its 25th Anniversary and its connection to Leith

Today we look at the Chronicles of Leith, currently displayed at the South Leith Parish Church.

A woman physician when few women studied medicine, a suffragette and advocate of women’s rights, and mother to 4 children adopted during the 1st World War, Grace Ross Cadell was an extraordinary woman. Learn about her connection with Leith.

Leith For Ever talks with Award-winning Scottish Singer/Songwriter Dean Owens. A proud Leither, his music has taken him all over the world in the course of his career.

Pilmeny Development Project (PDP), making a difference to the lives of local residents of all ages in this area for 42 years now!

A Letter to my Future Self. Read an excerpt from Sandy Campbell’s cover story in the Leither.

Dr. Bell’s Family Centre a welcoming place where families with young children can get encouragement, support and advice in a relaxed environment.

Day 64 explores the life and legacy of one of Leith’s most famous sons, Chief Constable Willie Merrilees OBE.

We look at the iconic Victorian Swing bridge in Leith which remains the largest standing bridge of its kind in Scotland.

For Day 62 of 100 Days of Leith, Leith For Ever is delving into the past to find out about The Siege of Leith.

Continue our tour with Paul Stewart, a guide from Invisible Cities. Next stop - the Banana Flats.