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The Strawplaiters of Orkney
In the first half of the 19th century, thousands of women and girls were employed throughout Orkney plaiting straw. 'The Strawplaiters of Orkney' reveals the forgotten history of the working lives of women and girls in the islands. By Fiona Grahame. Paperback.
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Rebel Orkney
Tales of insurrection from Orcadian history. By Fiona Grahame & Martin Laird. Illustrated hardback.
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Faces of HMS Royal Oak
The 'Mighty Oak' disaster at Scapa Flow. By Dilip Sarkar MBE, FRHistS, in fellowship with the HMS Royal Oak Association. Hardback.
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PRE-ORDER Orkney In Wartime 'The People's...
PRE-ORDER FOR EARLY DECEMBER The second of a two-volume work outlining the impact of war on everyday life in Orkney. By Emile Flett. Hardback.
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Island Aflame
The Famed Lewis Awakening that Never Occurred and the Glorious Revival that Did (Lewis & Harris 1949-52). By local author Tom Lennie. Paperback.
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Kirkjuvagr To Kirkwall
The Early History of a Danish/Norwegian and Scottish Royal Burgh, and a Study of its Royal Charters. By Spencer J, Rosie. Paperback.
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The Convoy
HG-79: Taking The Fight to Hitler's U-Boats. 'This gripping story of a vitally important wartime convoy battle is long overdue' Dan Snow. By local author Angus Konstam. Hardback.
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The Elusive Captain William Cromarty
A biography of Captain Cromarty (hailing from South Ronaldsay, Orkney), and his extraordinary life as mariner, pioneer settler, farmer, harbour pilot, navigator and explorer and respected citizen in colonial New South Wales. By Leslie Kilmartin. Paperback.
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The Lost Flock
Rare wool, wild isles & one woman's journey to save Scotland's original sheep. The story of the remarkable little horned sheep known as the Orkney Boreray... By Jane Cooper. Hardback.
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The Shepherd of Faray
Life on a small Orkney Island. By Kirsty Sinclair. Large paperback with colour photos throughout.
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The Northern Earldoms
Orkney and Caithness from AD 870 to 1470. By Barbara E. Crawford. Paperback.
£ 20.00
