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Orkney and Shetland

Orkney and Shetland

by John George Flett Moodie Heddle

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About this eBook

Author
Mainland, T.
Credits
F E H, MWS, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Language
English
LoC Class
DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
Subject
Orkney (Scotland) -- Description and travel
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 61416
Release Date
February 15, 2020
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Transcriber’s Note
  2. 2.ORKNEY AND SHETLAND
  3. 3.Untitled
  4. 4.Untitled
  5. 5.CONTENTS
  6. 6.ILLUSTRATIONS — MAPS
  7. 7.CONTENTS
  8. 8.ILLUSTRATIONS — ORKNEY — PREFACE
  9. 9.ORKNEY — 1. County and Shire
  10. 10.2. General Characteristics and Natural Conditions
  11. 11.3. Size. Situation. Boundaries
  12. 12.4. Streams and Lakes
  13. 13.5. Geology and Soil
  14. 14.6. Natural History
  15. 15.7. The Coast
  16. 16.8. Weather and Climate
  17. 17.9. The People—Race, Language, Population
  18. 18.10. Agriculture
  19. 19.11. Industries and Manufactures
  20. 20.12. Fisheries and Fishing Station
  21. 21.13. History of the County
  22. 22.14. Antiquities
  23. 23.15. Architecture—( a ) Ecclesiastical
  24. 24.16. Architecture—( b ) Castellated
  25. 25.17. Architecture—( c ) Municipal and Domestic
  26. 26.18. Communications, Past and Present
  27. 27.19. Administration and Divisions
  28. 28.20. The Roll of Honour
  29. 29.21. The Chief Towns and Villages of Orkney
  30. 30.SHETLAND
  31. 31.1. County and Shire. [2] Name and Administration of Shetland
  32. 32.2. General Characteristics
  33. 33.3. Size. Position. Boundaries
  34. 34.4. Surface and General Features
  35. 35.5. Geology and Soil
  36. 36.6. Natural History
  37. 37.7. Round the Coast—( a ) Along the East from Fair Isle to Unst
  38. 38.8. Round the Coast—( b ) Along the West from Fethaland to Fitful Head
  39. 39.9. Climate
  40. 40.10. People—Race, Language, Population
  41. 41.11. Agriculture and other Industries
  42. 42.12. Fishing
  43. 43.13. Shipping and Trade
  44. 44.14. History
  45. 45.15. Antiquities
  46. 46.16. Architecture
  47. 47.17. Communications
  48. 48.18. Roll of Honour
  49. 49.19. The Chief Towns and Villages of Shetland — Transcriber’s Note

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