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Total number of records: 32

Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection9
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture2
Liddle Collection2
Herbert Read Collection1

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
inscriptions, runic2
thule culture2
bronze implements1
bronze jewelery1
excavations (archaeology)1
fasts and feasts1
festivals1
hydrography1
mounds1
navigation1

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PlaceCount
Orkney (Scotland)32
Shetland (Scotland)16
Faroe Islands2
Caithness1
Faro (Denmark)1
Harray (Scotland)1
Hebrides (Scotland)1
Iceland1
Kirkwall1
Maes Howe (Scotland)1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Archibald Constable & Co6
Hurst, Robinson, and Co6
James Ballantyne and Co6
Scott, Sir Walter (1771-1832)6
Gunn, John M.A., B.Sc3
Cursiter, James Walls2
Johnston, Alfred Wintle2
Sibbald, Robert2
Sibbald, Sir Robert (1641-1722)2
Wallace, James2

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Up to 189914
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British calendar customs : Orkney & Shetland

Banks, Mary Macleod; Folklore Society (Great Britain)

1946

"Authorities quoted": pages ix.

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Primitivt fångstliv : några drag av primitivt liv på Hebriderna, Orkney- och Shetlands-öarna, Färöarna och Västmanöarna

Kjellberg, Sven T

1937

Offprint from Frän stenålder till Rokoko : Studier tillägnade Otto Rydbeck, den 25 Augusti 1937.

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Turistruter paa Færøerne

Bruun, Daniel (1856-1931)

1915-1919

At head of title: Foreningen "Dansk samvirke" ("De danske atlanterhavsøer").

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Skara Brae : a Pictish village in Orkney

Childe, V Gordon (1892-1957); Bryce, Thomas Hastie (1862-1946); Watson, David Meredith Seares (1886-1973)

1931

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The Orkney book : readings for young Orcadians

Gunn, John M.A., B.Sc

[1909]

Preface dated 1909.

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The Church in Orkney : miscellaneous records of the sixteenth, seventeenth and eighteenth centuries

Johnston, Alfred Wintle

1940

Printed on one side of leaf only; paged in manuscript.

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The general grievances and oppression of the isles of Orkney and Shetland

Mackenzie, James (fl. 1750); Groat, A C; Cheyne, Henry

1836

Reprint (including original t.-p.) edited by A. C. Groat and Henry Cheyne, of the anonymous 1750 edition. cf. Brit. mus. Catalogue.

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The history of the Orkney Islands

Barry, George (1748-1805)

1867

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