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Orkney Life, People & Places
All about Orkney Life, people and places - then and now.
Orkney Life, People & Places There are 102 products.
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Dialect and Language
Dialect and Language.
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Islands/Places & Life
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Biographical
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Island Dreams: Mapping an Obsession
Gavin Francis examines our collective fascination with islands. In hardback.
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Welcome Home, Prime Minister
A Duty Clerk at 10 Downing Street, 1983 to 1985. By Orkney based writer Cameron Taylor. Paperback.
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Tankerness School 1876-1969
Following a rural school, it's teachers and its pupils. By Kathleen Keldie. Paperback.
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Bombay to Elwick Bay
Bill and Sylvia Dennison's stories of their travels and life aboard their coaster Elwick Bay.
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An Orkney Boyhood
Duncan Cameron Mackenzie's recollections of his post-war childhood on Burray.
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George Mackay Brown: No Separation
Alison Gray has written No Separation first and foremost as a faith story, opening up the Catholicism of George Mackay Brown that hitherto has remained quiet, unexplored and not greatly understood.
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Memories of Fair Isle -CD
Audio documentaries on life as it was on Fair Isle, on CD and mp3 Flash Drive.
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Orkney Isle Endearing
Memories of a vibrant Rousay childhood in the 1920s and 40s. Enter the childhood world of Phebe Marwick, who grew up in the Wasbister district of Rousay in the inter-war years. Formerly 'Rousay Remembered', freshly updated with additional stories, photos and poetry. Paperback.
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The Clearing
A memoir of art, family and mental health' from an Orkney based author. By Samantha Clark. Paperback.
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Islands of Abandonment
Life in the Post Human Landscape. Exploring ghost towns, no man's lands, exclusion zones and islands including Swona, Orkney Islands and the islands in the Firth of Forth, Scotland. By Cal Flyn. Hardback,
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North Ronaldsay Voices
An Oral History. Ann Marwick spent many hours in the 1980/90s chatting to folk in North Ronaldsay and learning about the dialect, customs and lifestyles of the island in a bygone age... she has now harvested the best bits into North Ronaldsay Voices. Paperback.
£ 23.75
