Miscellaneous items from Tankerness Museum and Sheila Garson
- Reference:GB 241 D1/1175
- Dates of Creation:1856-2004
Scope and Content
1. Two micro cassette tapes: one of A Johnsmas Foy 'Horse Island' - 1995 - produced by Duncan Maclean; the other of Eddie Peace, Burma Interview, 28/09/1994. (stored in Laing on shelf LC15) Brewing licence for David Kirkness, Mill Cottage, Harray, 07/10/1939.(1page) Museum Reference: EN 1671: Loosely bound foolscap-sized book with the inscription inside "James Kirkness Manuscript Book, 1856" contains mathematical explanations and exercises. Quotation from Cruikshank & McIntyre Ltd, Aberdeen to Mr. W Hourston, dated 1 Dec 1917, (1 page with fragile envelope). Diagrams and instructions on how to build a Dolphin yacht.(4 pages) Handwritten recipes in exercise book, belonging to A. Brown, soldier no. 22699725, 5 Serial B. Platoon, with drawings of carcasses.Photograph of 5 cooks or chefs outside The Shambles?, with Sandy Brown named 2nd left. Photograph of 5 soldiers, with Sandy Brown named 2nd left. 7. 7 inch film reel, unknown contents. badly scrunched (stored in Laing on shelf LC15) Miscellaneous items addressed to Bryce Wilson: invitations to art exhibition previews and programmes, council functions, book launches, christmas cards, tourist trails and Cathedral services, postcards. Loose leaf A4 sheets entitled: Notes on some Orkney Bells. Orcadian Newspaper Rate Card and typeface book. Heroes of Old (Bible Stories) Old Ferry Timetables Rolled map of Orkney One inch to 1 mile dated 1959 in colour (stored separately on shelf HD1)