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CONTENTS

ILLUSTRATIONS

CONTENTS (2)

ILLUSTRATIONS (2)

ORKNEY

PREFACE

ORKNEY (2)

1. County and Shire

2. General Characteristics and Natural Conditions

3. Size. Situation. Boundaries

4. Streams and Lakes

5. Geology and Soil

6. Natural History

7. The Coast

8. Weather and Climate

9. The People Race, Language, Population

10. Agriculture

11. Industries and Manufactures

12. Fisheries and Fishing Station

13. History of the County

14. Antiquities

15. Architecture ( a ) Ecclesiastical

16. Architecture ( b ) Castellated

17. Architecture ( c ) Municipal and Domestic

18. Communications, Past and Present

19. Administration and Divisions

20. The Roll of Honour

21. The Chief Towns and Villages of Orkney

SHETLAND

1. County and Shire. [2] Name and Administration of Shetland

2. General Characteristics

3. Size. Position. Boundaries

4. Surface and General Features

5. Geology and Soil (2)

6. Natural History (2)

7. Round the Coast ( a ) Along the East from Fair Isle to Unst

8. Round the Coast ( b ) Along the West from Fethaland to Fitful Head

9. Climate

10. People Race, Language, Population

11. Agriculture and other Industries

12. Fishing

13. Shipping and Trade

14. History

15. Antiquities

16. Architecture

17. Communications

18. Roll of Honour

19. The Chief Towns and Villages of Shetland

Transcriber's Note (2)

Title: Orkney and Shetland

Author: John George Flett Moodie Heddle and T. Mainland

Language: English

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