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Biographical & Family History There are 62 products.
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Loose Talk Collected
Five years' worth of the popular Orkney Today 'trials of middle age' column by Les Cowan.
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The Orkney Balfours 1747-99
William Balfour (1719-1786), second laird of Trenaby married Elizabeth Covingtrie. They had eight children; the book focuses mainly on the lives of three sons: John, Thomas, and David. By R P Fereday Hardback
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North to South
Tales of my travels from Alaska to New Zealand. By Kate Barrett. A4 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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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.
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Memories of the S.S Earl Thorfinn
Billy 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. A revised and extended reprint of Sailing With Steam. A5 booklet.
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Close To Where The Heart Gives Out
A Year in the Life of an Orkney Doctor. By Malcolm Alexander.
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Salt On My Skin
Sarah's reflective journey will make you laugh and cry, as she discovers a truth she has always known: that healing comes in waves. By Sarah Kennedy Norquoy. Paperback.
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Henry Sinclair Casebook
1st Sinclair Earl of Orkney, 9th Baron of Rosslyn. 1345-1400. A Case Study Investigation of His Life. By Vicki A. Hild. Paperback.
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Lost Down Memory Lane
Caring for Alzheimer's - A Personal Journey. By Dawn Fanshawe, As a student, she worked as a care assistant in many Elderly & Mentally Infirm homes across London, and in 2006 she brought her mother - who was at the time living on a remote island in the Orkney Isles and had early onset Alzheimer's Disease - to live with her in her new family home in...
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Hugh Sinclair Yorston: The Sky's the Limit
Diaries of an Orcadian Fighter Pilot. By Bobby Halcro
£ 14.00
