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Orkney Archive: 2018 Accessions

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  • S Clifford Doughty (fl c1940-1949), engineer, Balfour Beatty: detailed photograph album of the building of the Churchill Barriers connecting the South Isles of Orkney c1940-1949 (AccNo 2431)
  • Harald Esson (d c2015), local historian, film-maker and film collector: films rel to Orkney 1987-1993 (AccNo 2459)
  • Johnny Pottinger (1924-2016), writer and journalist: manuscripts of stories and articles, incl unpublished memoir "Odyssey of a Sea Cook" rel to experiences during Second World War 20th cent (D151)
  • Jim Troup (fl c2000), teacher, historian and author: papers 20th cent (AccNo 2413)
  • Orkney Islands Council: marine services plans for Lyness; Kirkwall Bay; Stromness Berths; island piers; Houton Bay, Scapa Flow and others 1947-1996 (AccNo 2388)
  • Scottish Womens Rural Institute, Birsay branch: minutes and accounts 1925-2016 (D127/8)
  • Shapinsay Parish Church: Kirk Session marriage and burials registers, children census 1758-1927 (AccNo 2384)
  • Francis Walter charity, Stenness: records incl minutes 1921-1994 (AccNo 2454)
  • Map of Smoogro Estate, in the parish of Orphir 1887 (Accno 2386)
  • Lyness Naval Exchange telephone directory 1944 (D1/1349)
  • Album of photographs kept by Clifford Steer while serving as wireless operator ASW Trawler HMT Northern Dawn, on convoy escort and stations for a period in Scapa Flow c1939-1945 (AccNo 2438)