Leith Street

Leith Street is the southern part of the road from Leith to Edinburgh

 

Postcards

Early 1900s

   Victoria Hall - 83 Leith Street ©

Victoria Hall
83 Leith Street

Victoria Hall - 83 Leith Street ©

Victoria Hall
83 Leith Street

Valentine Postcard - Calton Hill and Leith Street ©

1904

Valentine

 

Photos

Cockburn & Co Restaurant, Leith Street, Edinburgh - Around 1914-18 ©

c.1914-18

Cockburn & Co - Restaurant

Leith Street - before the building of the King James Hotel and the St James Shopping Centre ©

1950s

Looking down Leith Street

Leith Street - Traffic in the snow, 1956 ©

1956

Traffic in the Snow

Miners' Gala Day - March up Leith Street, 1960 ©

1960

Miners' Gala Day March

Leith Street - Fire at Neville Reed, 1966 ©

1966

Fire at Neville Reed

Looking down Leith Street, 1973 ©

1973

Looking down Leith Street

120-136 Leith Street (on the left) and 4-12 Little King Street (on the right) ©

1966

120-136 Leith Street on the left and
 4-12 Little King Street on the right

Leith Street and Little King Street, 2012 John Lewis Department Store ©

2012

Leith Street on the left and
Little King Street on the right
Looking to the north down Leith Street from the pedestrian bridge over the street ©

1975

View from Old Pedestrian Bridge

 Looking to the north down Leith Street from the pedestrian bridge over the street ©

2011

View from Old Pedestrian Bridge

 

Fire Engines

1975

Fire engines facing north in Princes Street. Register House is in the background. ©

Fire Engines facing north
Background:  Register House

Fire engines facing south in Leith Street. @The Bridge to Nowhere' is in the background. ©

Fire Engines facing south
Background:  'The Bridge to Nowhere

 

New Bridge

November 2003

  Installing the new bridge over Leith Street on 23 November 2003 ©

Leith Street Bridge

  Installing the new bridge over Leith Street on 23 November 2003 ©

Leith Street Bridge
 

 

 

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