The History of Leith

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August 16, 2012

The weekly concert and security 1783

The weekly
concert of music began at seven o’clock, and
mistresses of boarding-schools, &c., would not allow
their pupils to go about unattended; whereas,
twenty years before “young ladies might have
walked the streets in perfect security at all hours.”

source-Old and New Edinburgh

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