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Orphir football team Bruce writes: 'This is the Orphir team from 1974 with the Thomson Cup on the left and the Corsie Cu...
Rovers A, Newland Cup winners Bruce writes: 'It's no wonder we won the Cup, we've even got the Ref in the team photo!!'
St Margarets Hope Ladies Hockey Team A Dougie Cooper picture from 1965, taken at the Bignold Park.
Unidentified Hockey Team A Dougie Cooper picture from 1966, taken at the Bignold Park. Names?
Kirkwall Lifeboys football team A Dougie Cooper picture taken at the Bignold Park in 1965. Names?
Stromness Lifeboys football team A Dougie Cooper picture from 1965, taken in the Bignold Park.
KGS football team A Dougie Cooper picture from 1965, taken in the Bignold Park.
Kirkwall City Pipe Band, 6-2-22 Detail from a Tom Kent picture brought to my attention by Alex Bruce. The band are playing at the no...
Kirkwall Moss Gatherers, July 1917 Women heading out to the country to pick sphagnum moss, used as wound dressings in both World Wars.
Bishop's Tower from E. Kirkwall The Moosie Too'er of the Bishop's Palace, viewed from up Palace Road a bit. Note the Watergate has m...
Unknown fancy dress celebration Craig writes: 'This is a picture which my Grandad took past the house last night and is looking f...

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