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1984

Council Chambers The Town Council sitting in the now Kirkwall Community Centre, 1960s perhaps. The right hand picture...
Stromness Academy foundations When the going gets tuff, bring on the heavy mob. George drills the holes for shots. Oh dear George ...
Stromness Academy foundations Ivan Brek puts the charge down the holes and George gives them a good prodding. Where was I when it ...
Heddle quarry. Blasting Here Ivan Brek puts on a spectacular show, blasting the quarry face. Unlike Stromness Acadamy site I...
Flooding in Holm Date an estimate but not too far out as I only lived in the village 1982-87. The corner at The Inn w...
Bank of Scotland staff This photo was taken in August 1984 in the Albert Street, Kirkwall branch not long before it was com...
RNLB John Gellatly Hyndman RNLB John Gellatly Hyndman 52ft Barnett ex Stronsay lifeboat relieving in Stromness about 1984.
No Parking No Parking in the Hatston ebb. A good idea. Maybe the Orcadia on the horizon.
Papdale P6 This is my sisters class when she was in primary six I think.
Face painting I think Holm Gala. Date estimated.
KGS Hostel - Dingwall Champions, 1984 The School Hostel team used to compete each year in an indoor football tournament in Dingwall. Team...

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