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Cream coloured egg which has been 'blown' (has a hole in each end). The word Ostrich has been written on it in ink. Cracked.

Wooden handled stamp with initials JRM. Belonged to John R Miller, Light Keeper.

Pince nez spectacles in case from the effects of John R Miller, Light Keeper.

The Scottish Lightkeeper's Statement of their case for Arbitration

Blue oval plaque with a white light house in the centre, standing in the sea. Black border with white writing " Commissioners of Northern Lighthouses 1786".

Brown piece of chewing tobacco on original handwritten lable.

Oil painting of Stromness fishermen William Linklater and Robert Greig guiding their Yole "Margaret" into her summer haven at Yesnaby in the 1920s.

Portrait of Dr Hugh Miller (1802 - 1862) reading a book. He has a natural coloured tweed style cape or blanket accross his shoulder giving a strong right to left diagonal to the composition.

Irridiscent butterfly with blue wings. Framed specimen. This irridiscent butterfly is usually found in the tropical forests of Latin America, from Mexico to Colombia.