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A Tom Kent picture of Victoria Street, Stromness, date unknown. Man with the walking stick is James "Puffer" Leask Stromness Bellman. The boy to his left is J. Brown who became a banker. [Information from Orkney Archives]
Picture added on 26 January 2006
Was wondering if James Puffer Leask might be one of Henry (who was married to Janet Linay) Leasks relatives. Henrys death was recorded in 1868 at Victoria Street, Kirkwall
Added by Eddie Leask on 06 March 2024