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Shopping Week Parade Melvin Wick (wearing two sets of glasses) and regular Image Library contributor, Iain MacIver, pictu...
Pier head Parliament Kirkwall harbour office from about 1930 I don't have any names but I'm sure they were well known cha...
Kirkwall City Pipe Band Band members in the car park, Great Western Road. The date is a guess.
Lord Horne The picture was taken at the unveiling of the Kitcheners memorial in 1926. I believe this is Lord Ho...
Sailors at Corn slip This could be German sailors at the corn slip. This would have been taken sometime in the late 1920'...
Stromness Lifeboat Coxswain Retired Coxswain Wm Sinclair
Skatehorn Postcard from Dad's photos... this one was framed on his wall for some reason! The caption on the...
Roadworks Roadworks in Victoria Street, Kirkwall, 1977. Taken through Begley's (now Red Cross) shop window. ...
Orkney Musicians Friend and musical colleague for many years -EDDIE PEACE - fiddle player and accordionist.
Inside the Barony Mill This is up on the middle floor, where most if not all the grinding stones are. What this does not co...
Coastguard Coastguard Allan Taylor with a smoke float? retrieved from the beach at Newark Bay, South Ronaldsay....
Holm Ladies Football Team Picture of the Holm Ladies Football Team 1947. I will have a shot at naming some of the players, but...

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