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Hydro building scaffolded An impressive bit of scaffolding on the building that contains the Hydro Electric shop in Albert Str...
Looking up Albert Street from Bridge St Wynd A Tom Kent picture, date unknown. This picture was added to complement picture #945 which shows Comm...
Looking up Albert Street from Bridge St Wynd again A Tom Kent picture, date unknown. A much more familiar scene with George Rendall's now in place....
Woolworths in Kirkwall Date estimated. It used to list attractive features about living in Orkney in the the job applicatio...
Woolies in Kirkwall Date estimated. I'd forgotten about the island cash desks.
Woolies, post extension This looks like it was taken after Woolies was extended to its present vastness. But is it just me, ...
Woolies, hardware and lighting Date estimated. I miss the big lighting section, it made the place seem Christmassy all year round.
Site of Woolies extension The uncleared site at the back of the Quest Buildings (or Imperial Hotel for Orkneycommunities veter...
Mounthoolie Lane from Woolies extension site Date estimated. Mounthoolie Lane before recent sprucing up on the creation of The Biggest Mackays No...
Woolies- a fish's eye view If a fish was hanging from the ceiling of Woolies in 1992 having its picture taken by Alan, this is ...
Boots the Chemists This is the old Boots, where Gorn Sport is these days, next to the new Boots. Which is where Peedie ...
Peedie Prestos It does seem peedie now compared with the big Presto/Safeway/Morrisons/Somerfield store at Picky. Of...

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