KGS 1973 - 2013
The former 'new' Kirkwall Grammar School complex that existed between the KGS that is the Council Offices on School Place and the current 'new' KGS at Papdale that took over at the start of 2014.
KGS reception Too late folks. Picture taken January 2014 just before the school was handed over for demolition.
KGS language lab 30 years on, it still looked brand new. Rumoured to be the last such language lab in existence, a so...
KGS language lab The students view. The language I heard in that place ... Mostly from the O Grade German (Alternativ...
Metal work classroom How many people in this county have an aluminium strip with their name stamped in it? Or a plastic c...
KGS pool A few fingernails left on the floor of the shallow end over the years by those learning to tumble tu...
The deep end Picture taken at KGS in January 2014 just before the school was handed over for demolition.
KGS central square Looking towards the Science/English/Art wing. Biology pond out of shot to the right.
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KGS biology class. This was Dr Hepplestone's class when I was there, and was my registration class for an year. Benches...
Bye to the old school Picture taken in KGS in January 2014 just before the school was handed over for demolition.
Last Newark in KGS Of course it was Erlend, Einar and Sweyn in my day. But it's not my day, it's my son's, and his name...
KGS library Picture taken in KGS in January 2014 just before the school was handed over for demolition, demoliti...
Top of the English stairs Picture taken in KGS in January 2014 just before the school was handed over for demolition, demoliti...