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Orkney Archive

Contact information

Address: The Orkney Library and Archive<br />44 Junction Road, Kirkwall, Scotland. KW15 1AG

Telephone: 01856 873 166

Fax: 01856 875 260

Email: archives@orkney.gov.uk

Website: http://www.orkneylibrary.org.uk/archive.htm

Contact person: Senior Archivist Assistant Archivist David Lucy Mackie Gibbon

Key information

ARCHON code: 241

Summary of collections

Paper catalogues (53)

Collections information

Paper catalogues available to view at The National Archives (53)

NRA 19069 Admiralty Survey of Orkney and Shetland link to online catalogue
NRA 22245 Baikie family of Tankerness: family and estate papers link to online catalogue
NRA 19331 Samuel Baikie & Son Ltd, timber merchants, Kirkwall link to online catalogue
NRA 16075 Balfour family of Balfour: family and estate papers link to online catalogue
NRA 35510 J Mary Bosdet, British Council employee: literary corresp mainly with Edwin and Willa Muir link to online catalogue
NRA 19338 Bremner & Co, shipowners, Stromness link to online catalogue
NRA 22273 Lt General Sir Frederick William Traill Burroughs of Rousay: personal and estate papers link to online catalogue
NRA 41425 Civil Aviation Authority: Kirkwall Airport link to online catalogue
NRA 31942 Clouston family of Nisthouse and Holodyke: family and estate papers link to online catalogue
NRA 22143 Joseph Storer Clouston, historian and novelist: Orkney history collection link to online catalogue
NRA 28976 Stanley Cursiter, painter: papers link to online catalogue
NRA 19244 Walter Traill Dennison: Orkney historical collection link to online catalogue
NRA 32338 Douglas family, Earls of Morton: family and estate papers link to online catalogue
NRA 25647 Douglas family, Earls of Morton: Orkney estate papers
NRA 15343 Dundas family, Marquesses of Zetland: earldom of Orkney estates link to online catalogue
NRA 33665 Educational Institute of Scotland: Orkney branch link to online catalogue
NRA 20435 John Elphinstone-Fyffe collection: Baikie of Tankerness family and estate papers link to online catalogue
NRA 18896 James Grant & Co (Highland Park Distillery) Ltd, whisky distillers, Kirkwall link to online catalogue
NRA 31618 Gray family of Roeberry: family and estate papers link to online catalogue
NRA 19961 Halcro and Johnston families of Orphir link to online catalogue
NRA 22274 Alfred W Johnson, founder of the Viking Club: papers link to online catalogue
NRA 35513 Kirkwall Amateur Operatic Society link to online catalogue
NRA 31939 Kirkwall Arts Club link to online catalogue
NRA 30772 Kirkwall Incorporation of Trades link to online catalogue
NRA 19994 Henry Leask: genealogical collection link to online catalogue
NRA 33663 TP & JL Low, solicitors, Kirkwall: clients papers
NRA 22142 Ernest Walker Marwick, historian and journalist: corresp and papers rel to Orkney and Shetland hist link to online catalogue
NRA 31620 Hugh Marwick, historian and educationalist: corresp and papers link to online catalogue
NRA 34745 John Mooney, antiquary: corresp and papers link to online catalogue
NRA 24709 AM Morgan & Son, jeweller and tobacconist, Kirkwall link to online catalogue
NRA 19068 Brigadier-General JS Omond, Kirkwall: local collection and corresp rel to the Disruption link to online catalogue
NRA 18898 Orkney Archives: misc accessions
NRA 30400 Orkney Club, Kirkwall link to online catalogue
NRA 31753 Orkney Field Club link to online catalogue
NRA 31940 Orkney Golf Club link to online catalogue
NRA 30401 Orkney Record and Antiquarian Society link to online catalogue
NRA 19324 Orkney Steam Navigation Co Ltd link to online catalogue
NRA 35514 Orkney Youth Theatre link to online catalogue
NRA 30402 George William Reid, schoolmaster and local historian: corresp and papers link to online catalogue
NRA 30770 Robert Rendall, writer and poet: corresp and papers link to online catalogue
NRA 41420 Scottish Womens Rural Institute: Rousay branch link to online catalogue
NRA 18751 Shepherd & Wedderburn, solicitors, Kirkwall link to online catalogue
NRA 22141 Sinclair family of Kirkwall: family papers link to online catalogue
NRA 41423 Betsy I Skea, writer and local historian: papers link to online catalogue
NRA 31752 Magnus Spence, antiquary and natural historian: corresp and papers incl botanical notebooks link to online catalogue
NRA 35516 Nicol Spence & Son, ships agents and chandlers, Kirkwall link to online catalogue
NRA 31619 St Olaf's Episcopal Church, Kirkwall link to online catalogue
NRA 19371 Sutherland-Graeme family of Graemeshall: family and estate papers
NRA 19351 Swarsquoy farm, Tankerness link to online catalogue
NRA 19067 James Tait: Orkney local collection link to online catalogue
NRA 19066 Taylor family, straw plait mfrs, Kirkwall link to online catalogue
NRA 33664 Thoms bequest for the restoration of St Magnus Cathedral, Kirkwall link to online catalogue
NRA 18747 Watt family of Breckness: family, estate and business papers link to online catalogue