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Pylons at Lopness, Sanday The two smaller wooden pylons were blown down in the January 1952 hurricane and the larger steel pyl...
The Quoyburray Inn A cracking old building, with a great friendly atmosphere inside. I just would not want to know how ...
Whitehall Village, Stronsay, pre 1907. The large house in centre of picture is the old Stronsay Hotel which burnt down in 1939.
Harbour Post card from my collection [Date?]
Sand Geo Marwick Birsay One of the fishermens huts showing some interesting stonework.
The Bishop's Palace This is a postcard which was sent in September 1941, presumambly by a serviceman, from Smithy Cottag...
Lyness Taking down oil tanks, I think 1980.
Palace group Date estimated.
Stromness Academy from Brinkies Brae This picture was taken during a visit to relations in Dundas Street in 1937. I cycled there from Ox...
Rocket shed Building rescue rocket shed in South Ronaldsay, year a guess.
Rocket shed in South Ronaldsay The finished life saving rocket shed (see picture #18715)

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