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Johnnie Kemp and Lottie Anderson Johnnie Kemp and Lottie Anderson taken in 1980. Orphir? Photo credit: Nancy RM Anderson
JF Groundwater I need a little help with this one, another from Mum's 'archive'. I am pretty sure that this is my g...
Kirbister School, Orphir, 1926 Andrina (Rena) Marwick (m. William Pope) is the last one on the right, of the second row from the fr...
Mary Louttit This is a picture of my grandmother Mary Louttit married to James T S Groundwater of )rphir. Child...
Mrs Stevenson, possibly Evie Believed to be a Mrs Stevenson. Picture circa possibly 1850. Location possibly Evie. Anyone recogn...
Victoria Street, Kirkwall From an old family album. Photo by TS Swan, Palace Road, Kirkwall. What is now Bruce's Stores on t...
Harvest time in Birsay, Upper Grindally Harvest time in Birsay in 1966. Upper Grindally in the background. Stooks were blown over by the win...
Jemmima Thomison? My grandmother was Myrtle Thomison born 1900. Her parents were Archer and Jemmima Thomison (nee Grou...
Linkshouse, Birsay Ref picture 28393, here is another photograph of Linkshouse, Birsay taken probably not long after it...
Glaitness Primary School Glaitness School around 1979, looking near completion, if not pretty much complete.
Staff of the Orkney Herald in the 1890s The staff of the Orkney Herald in the 1890s. Seated at the left end of the middle row is my great-gr...
Former Orkney Arts Theatre 19th July 2020. From the back of the former theatre, you can see that the entrance foyer on Mill Str...

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