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ORKNEY

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1. County and Shire 1
2. General Characteristics and Natural Conditions 2
3. Size. Situation. Boundaries 5
4. Streams and Lakes 8
5. Geology and Soil 10
6. Natural History 14
7. The Coast 26
8. Weather and Climate 30
9. The People—Race, Language, Population 35
10. Agriculture 37
11. Industries and Manufactures 39
12. Fisheries and Fishing Station 41
13. History of the County 43
14. Antiquities 59
15. Architecture—(a) Ecclesiastical 68
16. Architecture—(b) Castellated 74
17. Architecture—(c) Municipal and Domestic 79
18. Communications, Past and Present 83
19. Administration and Divisions 85
20. The Roll of Honour 86
21. The Chief Towns and Villages of Orkney 96


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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