September 9, 2022September 18, 2022 threadinburgh

The thread about chasing the ghosts of The Citadel, armed with a little old watercolour and the first accurate Town Plan of Leith

September 7, 2022December 4, 2022 threadinburgh

The thread about Brigadier Mackintosh of Borlum; the Jacobite uprising of 1715 in Edinburgh and Leith; and the wacky tale of its military incompetence

September 5, 2022September 18, 2022 threadinburgh

The thread about the first proper town plan of Leith and what it tells us about the town in the early 18th century

September 5, 2022November 9, 2022 threadinburgh

The thread about the 16th century Marian Walls of Leith and how the ghosts of their alignment define the streets to this day