MIscellaneous
Something to contemplate... This is a partial scan made 1 Feb 2017 from a flyer for a recent meeting. Since I'm not trying to po...
Mizpah brooch Mizpah brooch. Photographed today, 10 March 2017.
In connection with picture #9927, here is the s...
Birthday creepie After finding a couple of Orkney style creepies one in Croatia and one in Spain, I thought I would s...
Dance News April 18 1942 An interesting if very dated description of a dance/beauty contest in wartime Orkney. I suspect the ...
Free pass to Houton A photo of my dad's pass for the free boat from Lyness to Houton for workers and their families from...
Yesnaby Castle Yesnaby Castle, Sandwick, 1930s. 
Handstand on chair- how it is done Further to my comment on #28355, here's how the chair handstand is done. Firstly, it must be admitte...
1918. S.S. "Ventmoor" torpedoed 14 Feb 1918 1918. S.S. "Ventmoor" torpedoed 14 Feb 1918.
Robert Sinclair was born in Westray 28 Dec 1886.
He w...
Invoice for work on Waas boat This may interest people with South Waas connections.
This invoice /receipt was sent to my late G...
Visit to Orkney by photographer John Traill This is a page from the British Journal of Photography for 1 August 1861. It records a journey to Or...
Coach trip to Orkney 1997 May 1997 showing my coach outside The Kirkwall Hotel on an Orkney holiday tour where a group of peop...
Barrier Block moulds, Burray Barrier Block moulds, Burray.
The moulds for the concrete blocks of the Churchill Barriers, later u...Latest Pics
