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Thornley Binders seaweed processing factory The seaweed processing factory was established in Stromness and ran from 1923-1927. The name lives o...
Click Mill, Birsay A tom Kent picture with estimated date. I assume this is the same Click Mill as is preserved on the ...
Ayre Mills A Tom Kent Picture with estimated date, showing the Ayre Mills in Kirkwall. My understanding was tha...
Flett and Sons, Bridge Street A Tom Kent picture from 1904 showing the view from upstairs in Flett and Sons. These premises are no...
Shore Street and Queen's Hotel A Tom Kent picture, date unknown. The three buildings to the right of the picture are still famil...
Baikies Farmers Supply Stores, Stromness A Tom Kent picture of Baikie's Farmers' Supply Stores after destruction by fire on 18th February 191...
Kirkwall Auction Mart Craig sends in this picture of the old mart, which stood between Junction Road and Great Western Roa...
Cathedral from the air A fine picture from Craig, skillfully composed so that the cathedral is illuminated while all else i...
Broch of Borwick, Yesnaby A Tom Kent picture date unknown. I've never seen that, I thought when I saw the first picture of...
Broch of Borwick, Yesnaby Tom Kent picture, date unknown. What a splendid broch- why do we not hear more about it? The oth...
Faces of the Cathedral Ruth writes: 'After 30 years of living in Kirkwall and passing the Cathederal almost daily, I am ...
Faces of the Cathedral 2 Ruth writes: 'After 30 years of living in Kirkwall and passing the Cathederal almost daily, I am ...

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