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Cathedral Taken on Saturday 2nd Feb 08. Just to show we did have snow.
West pier [High tide!- Steven]
KGS first year infants class 1948 Larry writes: 'Back Row [L to R] - Marion Kemp, Gracie Bain, Ann Parkens, Valerie Burgess, Elizabet...
new cat It's mooving at last, seen yesterday on sea trials.
The Earl Thorfinn & Earl Sigurd Could this be the photo taken on the day in 1930 when the Earl Sigurd arrived in Kirkwall from the b...
North Isles Boats M.V. Earl Sigurd. The day she left for the breakers yard. O.I.S.C. manager, Alan Bullen in talkin...
North Isles Boats Casting off for the last time. The bosun, James Eunson, is nearest the bow.
ORCADIA The end of a era as the ORCADIA leaves Orkney.
Crews of m.v.'s 'Orcadia' and 'Islander' The crews of m.v.'s 'Orcadia' and 'Islander' on the occasion of the retirement of John Bain(Jackie),...
North Isles Boats Loading MV Orcadia. These small containers were a bit of a break through. Previous to their intro...
Kirkwall Pier Islander; Orcadia; dredger
Kirkwall lifeboat Out on exercise with the gang on sunday morning Nov 2008 on the left to right: Magnus, Iain and Sp...
The Thorfinn at Eday pier I know that a lot of orkneycommunities devotees like boat pictures so here is one I made earlier. Th...
Earl Thorfinn at Stronsay The date is only a guess . Thorfinn got radar in 1955 so later than that. On the pier are John Devin...
Noth Isles Boats MV Islander
Eynhallow at Faray Sunday run to Faray with manure and sheep feed - 30/03/08
Construction of MV Islander Construction of MV Islander. John Lewis's Ship Yard Aberdeeen. [Date estimated. Contributor? Whe...
Kirkwall Basin in the sixties Danes,Norwegians,not sure.1964/5?
On Papay Pier One of Billy Cardno's photos from his recent Orkney Heritage Society talk. Can anybody identify face...
Pierowall School in Westray Mid 50's at the Pierowall School in Westray [Names? -Steven]
At Rapness Jetty Another taken at the same time as picture #26147, Rapness Jetty. Westray. I think this was about the...
Working on the Islander Kenny Nicholson, Rodney Tullock, Jimmy King, Tom Drever and Hunter Jamieson in the boiler suit late...
Islander on refit Not sure John Lewis yard, Torry, Aberdeen I think.1970 ish!
Behind the bar of the Orcadia Jackie Bain and me in the bar of the Orcadia 1963.
Willow Burn in Winter Marion sends in this picture from 25th February 2001 to complement the Tom Kent picture (picture #56...
Old Ba picture I found this photo when I took out the old mantlepiece in a house in Bridge Street Wynd. It looks li...
Mystery Ba picture - the date's a guess This is a mystery Ba picture to be identified. Can anyone say when? The car suggests 50's or later. ...
Ba Date estimated- when was this?
1955 Christmas Day Men's Ba Peter writes: 'This one from the old family collection.....taken on Christmas Day 1955.....contains...
Sigurd at Eday pier Sigurd at Eday pier (I think). G.Twatt, A.Marwick, R.Byers.1968.
Ernest W. Marwick Ernest W.Marwick the local writer and historian preparing to make sound recordings at a 'Ba'. circa ...
Men of Orkney Male Voice Choir - 1963 The 'Men of Orkney' Male Voice Choir at the 'Festival of Male Voice Praise' in the King Street Kirk ...
'Jock o' Brough' John Drever of Brough, Westray, patting his mare 'Nancy' - circa 1971. Affectionately known far and...
226 Territorial 226 territorial camp. Not sure of the year
North Isles Boats Unloading Earl Sigurd. No hard hats in those days. Tony Rosie on tractor; Bob Cutt on edge of pie...
North Isles Boats Loading Earl Sigurd at very high water. Note the height of the rubber fender on Earl Sigurd above t...
Westray School I will upload a better Photo of this Picture sometime soon.
Thorfinn clearing the Red Heads of Eday Thorfinn clearing the Red Heads of Eday heading for Westray.1958.
The Willows now The Willows as they are now 14/1/12. Look good don't they. Who do they say should never see things h...
RNLB Margaret Foster Taken 3rd August 2003. RNLB Margaret Foster returning to Kirkwall pier. Picture taken shortly after ...
Pierowall Harbour 1967 Pierowall Harbour in 1967 shortly before Westray Processors factory was built. The fishing vessel '...
Old Man of Hoy Old Man of Hoy, mid summer, with Rora Head in the background
KGS 1A 1976 Back row, left to right - Raymond Shearer, Ian Tait, Graham Campbell, Leslie Alexander, James Budge,...

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