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Procession entering St. Olaf's cemetary, Orquil, St. Ola, for the unveiling of the Cross of Sacrifice for men who lost their lives in or near Orkney during the two World Wars, 3/6/1956.
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Trees at Buttquoy Park, Kirkwall, with Buttquoy Crescent and St. Magnus Cathedral in the background, c.1953.
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The Italian Chapel, Lamb Holm, c.1960s.
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Orkney & Shetland MP Jo Grimond with his wife and two of their children at home, Old Manse, Firth, April 1957. L-R: Jo Grimond, daughter Gelda, wife Laura, son John.
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Stenness Church, c. 1950s.
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Stenness Church, c. 1950s.
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The Norwegian Steamer 'Borg' aground in Birsay Bay.
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Copy negative showing the result of the wreck of the Norwegian Barque 'Adele' wrecked after hitting the Scaw Rock off South Ronaldsay on 19/1/1912. Her cargo of pit props came ashore near St.
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The sailing cutter 'Maid Nellie' and skipper David Regan, 1959. He and his crew intended to sail the North Atlantic by the old Viking route.
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The sailing cutter 'Maid Nellie' with skipper David Regan (right) and crewman Jon Field (left), 1959. They intended to sail the North Atlantic by the old Viking route.
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