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The naming ceremony for the Stromness Lifeboat, NLB Archibald and Alexander M. Paterson, on 25/8/1955. See Orcadian 1/9/1955, page 3.

The naming ceremony for the Stromness Lifeboat, NLB Archibald and Alexander M. Paterson, on 25/8/1955. See Orcadian 1/9/1955, page 3.

The naming ceremony for the Stromness Lifeboat, NLB Archibald and Alexander M. Paterson, on 25/8/1955. See Orcadian 1/9/1955, page 3.

The naming ceremony for the Stromness Lifeboat, NLB Archibald and Alexander M. Paterson, on 25/8/1955. See Orcadian 1/9/1955, page 3.

The St. Magnus Pageant in Brandyquoy Park, Kirkwall, 29th July 1937. Staged to commemorate the octo-centenary of St. Magnus Cathedral.

The naming ceremony for the Stromness Lifeboat, NLB Archibald and Alexander M. Paterson, on 25/8/1955. See Orcadian 1/9/1955, page 3.

The naming ceremony for the Stromness Lifeboat, NLB Archibald and Alexander M. Paterson, on 25/8/1955. See Orcadian 1/9/1955, page 3.

The new Stromness Lifeboat, NLB Archibald and Alexander M. Paterson, being pulled up the slip at the Lifeboat shed for the first, with the old boat, J.J.K.S.W. alongside.

Skara Brae, Skaill, Sandwick, c.1950s. Skaill House can be seen in the background on the right.

Some of the judges, officials and helpers at the County Show, 1960: Front L-R: Drew Adams (Newhouse of Glamis, Angus), J.C. Lawson (Bogenhart, Alford), W.F. Catto (Newtyle, Angus), President J.