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Mowatts Smithy Museum Est.1862 Wullie demonstrating a very early drilling machine with similar vintage lathe on the left. Well wort...
Mowatts Smithy Museum Est.1862 The furnace is still in use. This Museum is in South Ronaldsay and probably one of the best in coun...
First house on site Lynnfield Hotel in background. Note the flag. See also picture #10957
St.Magnus Cathedral The date of this one is very approximate seeing it's a Peedie/Peerie while "afore me time". I belie...
Timeless See also picture #3562. These photos were taken on my 50th Birthday. Unfortunately, time has not s...
Kirk green A Tom Kent postcard, date unknown. Paul ?
Ahint Junction Road Left foreground is the rear of the Phoenix Cinema.
Vestlaybanks, Burray I believe this property used to belong to an ancestor of mine, Mary Inkster, back in the 1800s. Tho...
Auld Motor Hoose This was at a trial evening before the official opening. Tradesmen and partners were invited and the...
Auld Motor Hoose bar The whole project was trial and error with much of the plans on the backs of fag packets. Here Walte...

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