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Local Islands There are 27 products.
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Scotland The Best: The Islands
Review(s): 0See Scotland's remarkable islands from a new perspective in this beautiful guide curated by celebrated Scotland the Best author, Peter Irvine. By Peter Irvine. Paperback with colour photographs.
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Pharay: A Forgotten Island
Review(s): 0A compilation of memories of Pharay, gathered by Billy Cardno. Paperback, A4 booklet with colour photos.
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Orkney: A Special Way of Life
Review(s): 0After moving permanently to the island he's always dreamed of, Richard Clubley here sets out to capture the experience of life on Orkney... Paperback.
£ 9.99 -
Sanday Voices
Review(s): 0An Orcadian Oral History. Paperback booklet with accompanying audio CD.
£ 8.95 -
Shapinsay Square Dance
Review(s): 0The Shapinsay Dancing Affair. The vivid tale of a pivotal moment in Orkney's age of improvement: when David Balfour, the new laird of Shapinsay in 1846, contested the elders of the island's Secession Churches decision to discipline their flock for participating in the 'sinful' dance he gave. By Paul J. Sutherland. Paperback.
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The Little General and the Rousay Crofters
Review(s): 0Crisis and conflict on an Orkney estate. By William P.L. Thompson
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My Island
Review(s): 0The true story of a silent challenge. Hamish Rosie was born a health baby at his home on the windswept island of South Ronaldsay, off the north coast of Scotland, but at only ten months he contracted meningitis, leaving him profoundly deaf. By Maggie Gordon. Illustrated bu Hamish Rosie.
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To Fair Isle and Back
Review(s): 0Where to Watch Birds? - On Stronsay! Written and illustrated by John Holloway, who owns and runs a Bird reserve on Stronsay. Most of this book revolves around John's time on Stronsay, having moved from Kent in 1977, a unique insight into island life and the rare species seen on the island. Fair Isle is also featured, where he spent six years, and the rare...
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Island Dreams: Mapping an Obsession
Review(s): 0Gavin Francis examines our collective fascination with islands. In hardback.
£ 20.00 -
Memories of Fair Isle -CD
Review(s): 0Audio documentaries on life as it was on Fair Isle, on CD and mp3 Flash Drive.
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Orkney Isle Endearing
Review(s): 0Memories 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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Islands of Abandonment
Review(s): 0Life 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,
£ 16.99
