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1953

Colour party in Stromness Colour party in Stromness in June 1953
Gorie girls Pat Gorie (nee Burdett), Ola Gorie (now Ola Tait) and Minnie Gorie in 1953
Jimmy and Mary Gorie (of Clestrain Cottage) Jimmy Gorie and Mary Gorie (of Clestrain Cottage) on Stronsay in July 1953
SS Earl Thorfinn being loaded with cattle The SS Earl Thorfinn being loaded with cattle prior to crossing to Stronsay July 1953
Stromness Academy Sports Stromness Academy Sports in 1953 at the Market Green. This photo belongs to my dad, Jim Ritch. He i...
North Walls School day out I think this is taken in the Earl's Palace in Kirkwall. Must have been a North Walls school day out....

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