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Sandy Windwick

The man himself, pictured by someone else. Click on picture for larger image.


Sandy died on 14th February 2016. His funeral notice read: WINDWICK. - Peacefully, at Macmillan House, on Sunday 14th February, Alexander (Sandy) aged 76, husband of the late May, dear dad to David, and the late Norman, and dear brother of Norman. Sadly missed by all the family and friends.

North Isles Boats Loading MV Orcadia. These small containers were a bit of a break through. Previous to their intro...
St Magnus Cathedral An old postcard - publisher and photographer unknown. The date is a guess. The glass screen separa...
Flett & Sons Top of the stairs in Flett & Sons - a place of kitchen ware, toilet rolls, distemper, cattle bands, ...
Class - KGS The date is a guess. The description ia as vague as my memory. Maybe 2nd year. The back of the ...
North Isles Boats Loading Earl Sigurd at very high water. Note the height of the rubber fender on Earl Sigurd above t...
Harvest at Quoybanks Quoybanks Farm. The date is a guess.
Emergency Supplies This ship, (operated by the army), took emergency supplies into Kirkwall during the seamen's strike ...
Royal Flush The King George VI Memorial Playing Field Public Toilets at Picky. This useful low cost facility wa...
North Isles Boats Earl Sigurd, with Orcadia in background.
BIG CAR A big car photographed in the parking area outside what used to be the Royal Hotel, Kirkwall. The d...
Gas Works - Kirkwall [I'll say it again- wasn't it a bit reckless having the town gas works right next to what was the el...

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