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Memories of the S.S Earl Thorfinn
Review(s): 0Billy Cardno served as a cabin boy on the S.S Earl Thorfinn from 1958 until 1961. Here we share his memories of that time, from his first steps on the deck to the ship's final days.
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New Antiquarian Journal Vol 9
Review(s): 0Commemorating the Victims of the Orkney Witchcraft Trials
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Close To Where The Heart Gives Out
Review(s): 0' Malcolm Alexander is to GPs what James Herriot is to vets.' MATT GAW
£ 8.99
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The Ba' 2019 Magazine
Review(s): 0Welcome to the tenth edition of the Ba' Magazine, which contains all the action from the four Ba' games, as well as a host of other features related to our special game.
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Playing with Things
Review(s): 0This book addresses the nature of play and its relationships with the world, as well as the relationships between people and objects.
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Air Ambulance
Review(s): 0Air Ambulance combines the historical development of a unique aspect of personal experiences of some of the people whose lives it has touched during its six decades of operation.
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BEAline to the Islands
Review(s): 0For a quarter of a century, British European Airways Corporation operated an extensive network of air services to Europe and the Near East
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Andy from Orkney - The Sea Eagle Returns -...
Review(s): 0The third book in the Andy from Orkney series
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The Orkney Gruffalo
Review(s): 0The Gruffalo translated into Orcadian Scots by Simon W. Hall
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Lost to the Isles 3
Review(s): 0In this third volume we cover stories on a further 34 military aircraft accidents and incidents around the Scottish Islands.
£ 15.99
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Three-month subscription to The Orcadian...
Review(s): 0Important: Orcadian Newspapers must be ordered separately from books in their own order. (Price excluding postage) A three-month subscription to the print edition of The Orcadian newspaper.
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The Man Who Bought a Navy: The Story of...
Review(s): 0Get this book and Scapa Flow - From Graveyard to Resurrection for £18 when you buy both at checkout. The story of what is regarded as the greatest achievement in the history of marine salvage.
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HMS Hampshire: a Century of Myths and...
Review(s): 0Shortlisted for Mountbatten Maritime Media Award 2017
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Twelve-month subscription to The Orcadian...
Review(s): 0Important: Orcadian Newspapers must be ordered separately from books in their own order. (Price excluding postage) A 12-month subscription to the print edition of The Orcadian newspaper.
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Six-month subscription to The Orcadian...
Review(s): 0Important: Orcadian Newspapers must be ordered separately from books in their own order. (Price excluding postage) A six-month subscription to the print edition of The Orcadian newspaper.
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Current edition of The Orcadian Newspaper
Review(s): 0Note: by default, the current edition of The Orcadian is selected for this product. If you wish to order the next new edition ahead of time please change the "Orcadian Edition" dropdown below to "Next New Edition".
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Not Quite Tenth Anniversary Book
Review(s): 0Giddy Limit Cartoon Strips in The Orcadian The massively popular creator of The Orcadian cartoon strip Giddy Limit publishes his second book, which is sure to be another best seller.
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The Orkney Book of Birds - Pocket Edition
Review(s): 0The second edition considers the changes that have taken place in Orkney’s world of birds since its initial publication in 2011. All species within the 250 pages of the book have been examined and where necessary, updated, to accommodate those changes.
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Trout Fishing Guide to Orkney
Review(s): 0A comprehensive fisherman's guide to the excellent trout fishing potential of the Orkney Islands.
£ 4.95
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