The purpose of the site is to help those new to the village to connect with its past and for those who have left for pastures new to remember what was left behind
Going ashore. Our cousin Anne Cleland facing the camera
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Still going ashore
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Still going ashore
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Lerwick - slide says "Tense moment nearly over" - wonder what it was?
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Kirkwall - going aashore
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Slide says "Kirkwall Tree". Looks like Janet Marsh on the left
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Kirkwall going ashore
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Slide says "Girls in bed". Girl in bottom right hand corner is Anne Cleland
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Dunera at Lerwick. Janet Marsh looking at camera
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Another tense moment at Lerwick. Bobby Kilburn
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Shopping in Kirkwall. Janet Marsh on the left
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Kirkwall going ashore. Dunera in the background. K Muir
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Going ashore Lerwick. Boat being lowered.
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Boys outside St Magnus cathedral Kirkwall. It is the oldest cathedral in Scotland and the most northly in the UK. Construction began in 1137 by the Norse Earls of Orkney. Orkney only became part of Scotland in 1468.
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