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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...
£ 8.50 -
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.
£ 15.99 -
The Little General and the Rousay Crofters
Review(s): 0Crisis and conflict on an Orkney estate. By William P.L. Thompson
£ 14.99 -
Regulations Must Be Observed!
Review(s): 0Life in a 1950s School Hostel as remembered by Bertha M Fiddler. Paperback.
£ 15.99 -
Shops and Vans in Westray
Review(s): 0Collated by Nancy Scott in 2019. She has gathered together the memories and photos which have been in the Westray Heritage Centre since the exhibition of 2004 and added to them the changes that have taken place since then.
£ 15.00 -
Eday: Orkney's Best Kept Secret
Review(s): 0Eday's rich history and heritage, and that of the Hebden family of Carrick House By Rosemary Hebden. Hardback.
£ 20.00 -
Graemsay - A History
Review(s): 0The story of a hardy race of farmers, fishermen and seafarers who over time suffered famine and plague, war and impressment, and raised large families to seek their fortune across the globe. By Bryce Wilson. Hardback.
£ 22.99 -
Lundy, Rockall, Dogger, Fair Isle
Review(s): 0A Celebration of The Islands Around Britain. Featuring a section on the Orkney Islands. By Mathew Clayton and Anthony Atkinson. Paperback.
£ 8.99 -
Orkney - Picturing Scotland
Review(s): 0Astonishing monuments, amazing scenery, abundant wildlife and more... A photographic journey around the Orkney Islands, now with an extra 16 pages and a total of 130 pictures, 26 of which are new to this edition. Pocket-sized hardback.
£ 5.99 -
Landscapes of Scapa Flow
Review(s): 0Landscapes of Scapa Flow War - Peace - Nature By Tom Muir and Scapa Flow Partnership
£ 14.99 -
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.
£ 12.50 -
Sanday Voices
Review(s): 0An Orcadian Oral History. Paperback booklet with accompanying audio CD.
£ 8.95
