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Gerwin Farm House Ruin This was the wooden farm house which I remember as a child. There was no electricity and we used oil...
Gerwin - Original Wilson Farmhouse This is what my mother always called Granny Wilsons house and it must have been the original farm bu...
Mystery place ...and contributor!
Quadrant houses Early pic of the quadrant houses getting built. Date is very much an estimate. Interesting to see th...
St Magnus Cathedral The old copper cladding being removed from the spire. I liked the patination and pattern of the old...
OIC Garage The Orkney Islands Council garage on Pickaquoy Road. It was formerly the Orkney County Council gara...
Kiln Corner roadworks Major work ongoing at the Kiln Corner end of Junction Road, Kirkwall
St Magnus Cathedral Kirkwall St Magnus and the Blue Sky
Plaited Rope Coils of plaited rope beside the Peedie Sea. I wonder why they were there? Prestos in the backgrou...
Grafitti Grafitti on the Model Yacht Club HQ at the Peedie Sea, 1989. Of course this type of vandalism can a...

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Old coastguard slipway, StronsayTrumland House after the fire in 1985Small turret in the Earl’s Palace gardensA strangely low rainbow over StennessGolta Z Battery, Flotta.Limeade from R.Garden's lemonade factoryJarvie Family 1920The Haven, BrimsFrom the Longhope Lifeboat Museum'The Cats', Balaclava Road, Flotta