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Leith Police Commissioners - circa 1877 - last meeting
Unknown, 1877, Photograph, Reproduction
Leith Police Commissioners - circa 1877 - last meeting
Leith Police Commissioners - circa 1877 - last meeting
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38152
Title
Page from Leith Miscellany, volume XI, Leith Police Commissioners - circa 1877 - last meeting
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Unknown
Date
1877
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Photograph
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Reproduction
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Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
The Leith Police force was set up in 1806. There were 35 commissioners, who were annually elected by holders of sufficient property, and held four general meetings a year. Leith Police were absorbed into the City of Edinburgh Police force in 1920.
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