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Tom Grieve (footballer)
Thomas Grieve (7 July 1875 – 28 November 1948) was a professional footballer who played in the Football League for Woolwich Arsenal as an outside right. Personal life Grieve served in the Royal Scots The Royal Scots (The Royal Regiment), once known as the Royal Regiment of Foot, was the oldest and most senior infantry regiment of the line of the British Army, having been raised in 1633 during the reign of Charles I of Scotland. The regimen .... Career statistics References Scottish men's footballers Brentford F.C. players English Football League players Men's association football outside forwards Northfleet United F.C. players Gillingham F.C. players Arsenal F.C. players Southern Football League players 1875 births Sportspeople from Leith 1948 deaths Watford F.C. players Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. players Royal Scots soldiers Footballers from Edinburgh Military personnel from Edinburgh 19th-century British Army personnel 20th-century British ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leith
Leith (; gd, Lìte) is a port area in the north of the city of Edinburgh, Scotland, founded at the mouth of the Water of Leith. In 2021, it was ranked by '' Time Out'' as one of the top five neighbourhoods to live in the world. The earliest surviving historical references are in the royal charter authorising the construction of Holyrood Abbey in 1128 in which it is termed ''Inverlet'' (Inverleith). After centuries of control by Edinburgh, Leith was made a separate burgh in 1833 only to be merged into Edinburgh in 1920. Leith is located on the southern coast of the Firth of Forth and lies within the City of Edinburgh Council area; since 2007 it has formed one of 17 multi-member wards of the city. History As the major port serving Edinburgh, Leith has seen many significant events in Scottish history. First settlement The earliest evidence of settlement in Leith comes from several archaeological digs undertaken in The Shore area in the late 20th century. Amongst the fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
