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Annotated photocopy, 1989, of xerox copy of map of Orkney in 1931, in two parts.
Item
Identifier: Acc.9965
Scope and Contents
Annotations by Peter MacDonald indicate World War II military installations, together with explanatory correspondence, 1989.
Dates:
1931-1989.
Letter of William Thomson, Baron Kelvin, to an unknown correspondent.
Item
Identifier: Acc.9444
Scope and Contents
Concerns a meteor visible in Orkney.
Dates:
2nd half of 19th century
Map of Orkney showing the lands of Sir Lawrence Dundas, surveyed by William Aberdeen.
Item
Identifier: Acc.10541
Scope and Contents
[Scale - 1: circa 65000].
Dates:
? 1769.
Seven plans of Cava, Tankerness, and Orphir, in Orkney; with two sketches of Stromness.
Series
Identifier: Acc.4065/1-7
Dates:
1816-late 19th century.
Three series of notes of Captain Edward Henry Columbine, Royal Navy, devoted to Orkney and Shetland, Bergen, Norway and to the mackerel fishery of North Yarmouth.
File
Identifier: Acc.11611
Dates:
1793-1794.