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Earl Thorfinn Before new bridge was put on. Year ?
Gales Bow of one north boats Norwegian fishing boat kept breaking her ropes. Date estimated.
1953 Gales Ayre Road. [Note the old leading light (the white column) in the background, that used to have it's ...
Ayre 1953 Ayre Road after the 1953 gale, with water pipes torn up.
Varagen from bridge wing of the QE2 I think it was around 1996 the QE2 came into Kirkwall. Lot of boats trips round her that day, the lo...
Lost in time? A few weeks ago I found this postcard on a fleemarket in Hamburg. It's dated and stamped 29/07/[19]2...
Hatston Shore Note the row of pebbles in the bank. Could this be a sign of a tsunami or big storm in times past?
Mills Filling Station The car-wash at Mills Filling Station under construction. The WWII Lynx Trainer building was still ...
Guide enrolment The following are from the left Sarah Davidson, Sarah Simpson, Stephanie Spence, Rosanna Breck, Brio...
Garden Centre gets in new supplies Must be Spring? Garden Centre in Kirkwall unloading new plants and other items.

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