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Splicing tools for sheets and hawsers used by donor's father, a time-served sailmaker, master of NARCISSUS, Kirkwall.

Splicing tools for sheets and hawsers used by donor's father, a time-served sailmaker, master of NARCISSUS, Kirkwall.

Splicing tools for sheets and hawsers used by donor's father, a time-served sailmaker, master of NARCISSUS, Kirkwall.

Oil painting of sail ship, schooner reg no. H1465. Five tears in canvas. Artist - W. Preston.

Model in case of sail/steam ship ALDINGA, made by John Merriman, Birsay, who sailed on her.

Model in case of sail ship LOCH MARIE, made by John Merriman, Birsay, who sailed on her.

Hudson's Bay Company three and a half point trade blanket. The blanket is marked with 3 and a half black strip marks on the edge which donates the amount of Beaver pelts that it should be traded for.

Rag rug made by donor's father.

Cannon ball - Volunteer Artillery? (found in Herbert Harvey's workshop).

Postcard 'W Hourston' of 1st Stromness Girl Guide Co.