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1958

Orkney Sailing Club - points racing Date is a guess. N637 is a Merlin Rocket using a National 12 mainsail. It's been suggested the boat ...
First Attempt First Attempt sailing in Kirkwall Bay. Boat was built by Leslie Wylie, owned and sailed by Dan Griev...
Stromness Post Office Date a guess. John Thompson (7th from left back row) and "Lammie" Campbell (extreme left, middle ro...
Garson before development North End of Stromness before todays changes. Garson as farmland, Stromness Mart, no reclamation for...
Thomas McCunn passing Cantick Head This is an old photo of Longhope lifeboat passing close under the Lighthouse at Cantick Hd. We to...
Earl Sigurd [No caption or contributor- please add corrections as a comment] [Now sorted- see comment]
Stronsay Tang Men [Bill - I've assumed this a picture of yours- Steven]
Ba The late 50s Picture taken in late 1950s. Douglas Campbell winner of New Years Ba (1959) is seen wearing the bere...
On The Waterfont On the waterfront: Three strongarm boys of the Kirkwall mafiosi.
The Falcon of Swona Taken at the Hope regatta 1958, the crew was James Rosie , the Swona Man, and the Falcon was skippe...

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