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Ayre Grading Station 1957 P{eter writes: 'This picture from the family collection, will no doubt be of particular interest to...
Mackay & Wallace's Garage This picture puzzles me. Presumably it shows Mackay and Wallace's garage being built, but where was...
Tidal generator platform The Warness tidal generator platform moored at Kirkwall pier this weekend 17/11/06
Tidal generator platform Engineers at work preparing the platform.
North Hoy Left to right is Johnny Cload then Jock Stout and my dad David Gillespie driving the lorry. This pho...
Back to Stromness Girl Kilda heading home.
Shapinsay Pier 1968 Mishap with crane at Shapinsay pier during construction in May 1968
Shapinsay Pier 1968 miss hap with crane at shapinsay pier during construction may 1968
Shapinsay pier mishap with crane at shapinsay pier during construction may 1968
Construction men at Shapinsay pier left to right.... Jimmy Guthrie, Jimmy Sabiston. seated ......? , Ernie Fiddler, Ray Skinner ...
Shapinsay Pier May 1968 shapinsay pier during construction may 1968
The likely lads This picture shows John Jolly staff poised for action at the beginning of the new Northlink service ...

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