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1950

Legion Band at Lyness? Not sure if this photograph has already been seen on this site, anyway this one has come back to Hoy...
Flotta yole 'Ivy' at the Waster noust Flotta yole 'Ivy' at the Waster noust before settin aff tae the Hup. Date is a guess, aboot 1950.
Willie and Sarah Costie in front of their house Willie and Sarah Costie in front of their house in Kirkwall, opposite Costie's Pavilion Perhaps 1...
William Peace, 1950 a stronsay worthy of yesteryear, william peace better known as willie o holin taken around 1950 poss...
Mrs Jessie Chalmers, Margaret and James Lennie photo taken around 1950 at whitehall village stronsay.l-r mrs jessie chalmers,margaret lennie and he...
Doctor Pyle and Willie Ritch having a yarn not a very good photo.unsure of the date but would say around 1950.will be of interest to some of th...
Panhope Bay Flotta Panhope Bay Flotta. (1950 ish?) This is Annie Sabiston (Nee Flett) Standing in the garden at Gar...
Skaill House Date guessed.
Kenwood, Harray Kenwood, Harray. 1950 (a guess)
Kenwood, Harray Kenwood, Harray. (Rear view) 1950 (a guess)
Shipwrecks on Stroma or Caithness Here are two shipwrecks from collection of the late Colin McKay. I dont know if they are ashore on S...
Mystery wreck Another from the Colin McKay collection this one had "Rien"written on the back does this mean anythi...

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