Events
Orkneycommunities commended Howard Kerr of Calor (left) presents Orkneycommunities with its commendation at the Calor Scottish C...
Gathering in front of the cathedral Date unknown, as is the occasion. I've put 1910 as a guess on the basis of no War Memorial.
Detail from unknown fancy dress celebration Detail from picture #1548
Royal visit to Stronsay Date is estimated. Why was there a Royal visit to Stronsay at this time?
St Magnus Fair? A Dougie Cooper picture, date estimated.
This year's St Magnus Fair is next Wednesday. I heard i...
White Ensign flies for last time Willie writes:
'The white ensign flies on Orkney for the last time. This was at the end of the last...
120th County Show from a kite Another storming kite picture from Craig. This picture is taken looking approximately south west wit...
Detail of County Show from a kite Such a good picture I thought you might like some detail from it.
Detail of County Show from a kite picture In fact such a good picture I though you might want some more detail from it.
Fancy Dress cycle parade for George V coronation A Tom Kent picture, looking along Broad Street on 23rd June 1911.
Silver Jubilee Parade for George V A Tom Kent picture, showing a later parade of cycles on Shore Street on 6th May 1935.
Red Arrows at Kirkwall Air Show Yes, there used to be a Kirkwall Air Show, organised by the Rotary Club (I think), in September. In ...