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1. The House on Yell

   By Research Student, June 12, 2016   

   • ghost
   • fairy
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   • Research Student
   • June 13, 2016

3. Shetland Museum boats in Hay's Dock

   By ll, November 8, 2015
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   • ll
   • November 23, 2015

4. Any living relatives of mine out there?

   By CdnShetlander, October 22, 2015
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   • RileyBKing
   • October 24, 2015

5. St Ninian's Isle 1 2

   By Urabug, September 16, 2015
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   • ll
   • September 21, 2015

6. Possible origin of the name Malakoff

   By MuckleJoannie, September 11, 2015
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   • MuckleJoannie
   • September 12, 2015

7. Shetland Spitfire

   By Para Handy, March 25, 2012
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   • Skylark
   • August 29, 2015

8. War grave mail beach Burra

   By Gaepshot, August 24, 2015
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   • Gaepshot
   • August 24, 2015

9. Brother's Keeper 1 2

   By BufordTJustice, July 15, 2008
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   • Pooks
   • June 6, 2015

10. Researching Medals - Advice

    By peter.l, February 18, 2015
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    • peter.l
    • February 19, 2015

11. Size of Shetland

    By redrobbie, January 20, 2015
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    • paulb
    • January 20, 2015

12. Shetland history 1 2 3

    By fionajohn, August 26, 2014
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    • Ghostrider
    • August 28, 2014

13. Rum smuggling in Shetland

    By khitajrah, July 30, 2014
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    • MuckleJoannie
    • July 30, 2014

14. Rhoda Bulter prize

    By shetlandpeat, July 22, 2014   

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    • shetlandpeat
    • July 22, 2014

15. Jackville - Binna Ness

    By Infiltrator, July 13, 2014
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    • Windwalker
    • July 14, 2014

16. Scallaway Museum 1 2 3 4 7

    By Kavi Ugl, April 28, 2011
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    • MuckleJoannie
    • January 23, 2014

17. Shetland Weddings

    By khitajrah, January 20, 2014   

    • shetland
    • history wedding
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    • Heimdal
    • January 23, 2014

18. The Shetland eagle story 1 2

    By Kavi Ugl, November 15, 2012
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    • fish
    • January 22, 2014

19. Fort Charlotte Whalebone Jaws

    By Kavi Ugl, August 25, 2011
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    • EM
    • January 21, 2014

20. up helly aa 1 2

    By da kiddy, November 16, 2012
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    • kozetland1
    • October 29, 2013

21. Gentle Giant Dinosaur Exhibition

    By Kavi Ugl, September 10, 2013
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    • Kavi Ugl
    • September 10, 2013

22. Burn of Lunklet Ruins

    By khitajrah, April 17, 2008
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    • concerned shetlander
    • August 13, 2013

23. WW1 Roll of Honour now online

    By MuckleJoannie, August 1, 2013
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    • MuckleJoannie
    • August 1, 2013

24. 1950s Maritime mishaps at Scalloway

    By Rivlins, June 7, 2013
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    • Rivlins
    • June 8, 2013

25. Shetland just before oil

    By Infiltrator, June 6, 2013
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    • MuckleJoannie
    • June 6, 2013

26. Scalloway Museum Aquaculture Exhibition

    By MuckleJoannie, May 19, 2013
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    • MuckleJoannie
    • May 19, 2013