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A Sign of the Times The contents of a rubbish skip at Hatston. The object in the centre of the picture is a TYPEWRITER...
Cop Car A nice decor - far better than the garish "jam sandwich" paint jobs they cruise about in nowadays. ...
Vintage Tractor This old Fordson tractor was up at Hatston for sandblasting prior to restoration. I wonder if it w...
St Mary's, Burwick A beautiful pipe organ in St Mary's, Burwick, South Ronaldsay. This church has not been used for e...
Hatston WWII A three bladed aircraft propellor. It had been in the sea for over fifty years.
Bandit - twelve o' clock! A slot machine/ one armed bandit at Hatston.
Loadall Demo Mr I.W.H. Sclater taking a bow after one of his JCB Loadall demonstrations at Hatston. Do not do th...
Cannon Cannon at Hatston before shipment to Lyness Museum. No 2 of 3
Cannon Cannon at Hatston before shipment to Lyness Museum. I think the gun carriage was made by trainees at...
Fire Brigade This old piece of fire fighting apparatus lay at Hatston for years. It eventually fell to bits.
Vintage Things Old cars in the car park, Great Western Road. 9th July, 1990. Sports Centre under construction in b...
Barony Mill just starting up Three or four weeks ago we headed out for a high tea (at Wylies Tearooms) and went for a run first w...

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