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1948

KGS Class 2A11 I will name these later. I am on the middle row 2nd from the left. Most of them look happy!
1st Kirkwall Coy.B.B. at Duthie Park, Aberdeen. Traditional B.B. camps were almost always held in Orkney under canvas,however this camp was more of ...
Mystery people This photograph turned up in Sanday a while back, it was taken at what appears to be Midhouse in Hol...
Stromness Academy Dad (David Sinclair) and his cousin, Kathie Cooper (nee Katherine Sutherland) are in this school pho...
Harvest at Housebay The year is only a guess . I would guess that there would have been a couple o tractors and trailers...
stronsay church The Church Before The Moncur Memorial.
Ring of Brodgar 1948 The Ring of Brodgar and the surrounding land seems to have changed slightly since 1948.
Shapinsay beat Harray in 1948 in the Parish Cup Shapinsay beat Harray in 1948 in the Parish Cup. John Bews (my dad ) is end middle row sitting next ...
KIrkwall school photo, 1947 or 48 Another ancient history from my brother-in-law. Again I recognise some faces as those of classmates...
Norman Sinclair, Peter Sinclair and others Norman Sinclair at the back on the right. My dad Peter Sinclair, front row 3rd from the left. Andrew...
Army Cadets, 1948 Orkney Army Cadets pictured in Dundee during a summer camp at Buddon in, I think, 1948. The unnumber...

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