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Sailor Was taken in Stromness during shopping week. Maybe had something to do with the week...
Ba Winner Not sure o the year
Kirkwall Infant School Concert This is Primary 2 Einar performing their class concert. It looks like something to do with pirates ...
Starling Darlings This photo was printed in the Starling and features four sets of twins from the same class. From th...
Fancy dress Finstown. Who is the flasher? Date?
Mizpah under the Ayre shore My father (Fred Grieve) sailing my grandfathers yawl Mizpah, man wearing cap is my grandfather and I...
Incinerator Alex Bruce was the man in charge of incinerating waste from all over Orkney. 25 years service, also ...
Incinerator 3 Here we see Alex digging out old bricks inside the oven. All ovens had a 10 year life, but so much r...
Orkney Musicians Alan Kelday; Jacky Marwick; Ron Marwick; Adrian Stuart. Ayre Hotel. Photo from Ron Marwick.
Famous Six The yole crew who rescued the crew of the S.S. Dinnington ashore at Switha in 1906
Holm East School Pupils 1945 Left to Right Back Row: Jackie Kirkness (North Dawn), Billy Laughton (Crearhowe),Margaret Tait (War...
Duke of Kent The Duke of Kent named the first motor Lifeboat at Longhope. The year was 1926. Here he is climbing...

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