Publisher's Synopsis
This is a facsimile reprint of "Williamson's Directory for the City of Edinburgh, Canongate, Leith, and Suburbs," originally published in 1773. This first edition directory provides a unique snapshot of Edinburgh during a period of significant growth and change. A valuable resource for historians, genealogists, and anyone interested in the social and economic history of Scotland's capital. Reprinted from the original, this volume offers insights into the lives, trades, and addresses of Edinburgh's residents in the late 18th century.
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