Anne Kaczka nee McMullan
Colorado, U.S.A.
Date posted: May 6th 2008
Am looking for Elizabeth Lindsay nee Thompson. We worked together at Leith Fort. Really would like to get in touch or know where she and David are.
Graham Whyte
Harrogate, England
Date posted: May 6th 2008
Am looking for Mike and Jim Berkery or even Paddy Malley, some of the best friends you could ever wish to meet.
Morty Grant
Nassau Bay, Houston, Tx, U.S.A.
Date posted: May 7th 2008.
Am looking for Gordon Wood, Jimmie Ramsay, Bertie Brown, 'Jonah' Milne, Duggie Harkness, all from Wilkie Place. Jimmy Brunt, Freddie Aitken, Billie Purnell, Jimmie Healy, Freddie White, Neil M'Cabe, Willie Roden all from Lapicide Place. Several names mentioned played for Leith YCL (under 18 Edinburgh Amateur League). I have a team photograph taken at 'New Meadowbank' around 1950, after winning a cup final against the SMT.
John Stewart (Stewarty) 1947
Livingston, Scotland
Date posted: May 7th 2008
Am looking for anyone who was a pal of mine in the Corporation Buildings during and after the War. Also any schoolmates who attended Dr Bells from 1939 - 1946 and Leith Academy from 1946 - 1949. Worked as an apprentice plumber in Robbs from 1951 - 1956.
Ruth (McRobbie) McClounnan
Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.
Date posted: May 7th, 2008
Am looking for Moira Robertson, Margaret Shepherd, Jeannie Anderson, all from Johnston St,. Dorothy Shearer from Leith Academy Primary years - 1942-1947.
Sarah Corner Kennedy
Virginia, U.S.A.
Date posted: May 8, 2008
Am looking for Isobel Adair. We attended Holy Cross Academy together, and we both worked at Binns (in the Accounting Department). She lived in West Pilton before she was married. Her married name is Smith -- her husband's name is Brian -- and she had twin girls (in the early 60s). If anyone could help me get back in touch with Isobel, I would be so grateful.
Tom Wallace
Pacifica, Ca. U.S.A.
Date posted: May 9, 2008
Would love to hear from anyone who lived around Burlington Street area around 1940 thru 1951, Bonnington Road School 40s and Leith Academy 1947 thru 1950.
Maureen Logue
Ontario, Canada.
Date posted: May 13, 2008
Am looking for Elaine Donnelly. Lived Kirk Street, I think #13. Went to Leith Academy Secondary 1949-1954. Had two brothers Melvin and Wynne. Also wonder if anyone knows the whereabouts of Irene and Margaret McKay lived # 7 Graham Street 1940s and 1950s. Both went to Holy Cross Academy, primary and secondary.
Ann (No surname supplied)
Where you are now: Northern Ireland.
Date posted: May 13, 2008
Anybody out there remember Grace Howarth (Wicklow ); children: Irene, Margaret, Frank and Michael, also deceased baby Grace? Used to live at No 5. Believed emigrated Canada sometime in the 50s. Any info or pics would be really welcome. Daughter lost touch and would love her grandkids to know the rest of the family. Thanks in advance'
Jessie (Berry) Newlands
B.C. Canada.
Date posted: 3rd July, 2008
Am looking for anybody connected with the Leith Police particularly all during the 50's either uniform Police officers or Civilian clerical staff who worked in the Leith Police Station, Constitution St. I am sure there must be some 'old timers' out there who are still alive and kicking. Would love to have a chit chat about old times with anyone who worked there.
Christene Richardson (Donaldson)
Oakville, Ontario, Canada
Date posted: July 4 2008
Am looking for anyone who may recognize me or my family. I lived in Ballantyne Place and went to Br. Bell's School 1950 - 55 then moved to Telford Drive where I went to Flora Stevenson's. I also went to Junction Road Church. I would like to make contact with anyone who knows me. Thanks.
JOHN "shocker" MYLES
DROMANA, VIC, AUSTRALIA
Date posted: JULY 5 2008
Am looking for ANYONE WHO WENT TO FORT ST AND DK SCHOOLS 1955 TO 1965 AND KNOCKED ABOUT LEITH OR LIVED IN NORTH FORT,WOULD LIKE TO KNOW WHERE THE FOLLOWING ARE CRAWFORD BAXTER, FINLAY GEORGESON, MORAG PACECY, BILLY SPIERS THANKS.
Jack Rippington
Leicester
Date posted: 05/07/08
Am looking for Anyone who was in class A3 at Leith Academy From 1946-1949. Also Anyone who was a regular at the Assembly Rooms Dancing in the Early 50's. Names to remember, Eddie Mc Evoy, his cousin Frankie George Earle and his wife Nina nee Stewart, Alma Miller who lived in Sloan St,when I lived in Iona St. Also anyone who remembers my wife Una nee Dickson from Bonnington Rd and Crawfords Biscuit Factory.
Norma Cannon (nee Mackay)
Outer Hebrides
Date posted: 05.07.2008
Am looking for classmates from Leith links School, Leith. Patsy Nicholson, lived at No.1 The Shore, Leith,with me 1942 - 1949. Also Tommy Lawson, Rita Mackenzie, John Fair, Margaret Paton and any others who were in my class.
John Stewart
Wales
Date posted: 06/07/08
Am looking for schoolfriends from Leith Links, 1957. I`m trying to find copies of old football pics from Links. Not having much success.
Donald Campbell Veale
South East Kent
Date posted: 7th July 2008
Am looking for the Cowan family that moved from 4 Wardiburn Place Granton. We all used to share our air-raid shelter wi the broken gramaphone. Have made contact with ex residents in Oz including the founder of AC/DC.
Vievian Brookes
Daruinga, Queensland, Aus.
Date posted: 12 July, 2008
Am looking for Donna Drummond. We went to Bonnyrigg High together. She lived with her parents and sister Paula at KEMPS Creek, NSW, then moved to Shalvey in Western Sydney. Donna then moved to Laidley with her family. Would dearly love to catch up with her.