History & Culture

336 topics in this forum

1. Sinking of the Lancastria

   By whiskin, March 15, 2009
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   • whiskin
   • March 15, 2009

3. Lewick Lanes Plaques

   By Whitaker, March 7, 2009
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   • Whitaker
   • March 9, 2009

4. History is Bunk.

   By ScotFree, March 3, 2009
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   • DavrossT
   • March 4, 2009

5. Brochs

   By crofter, February 19, 2009
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   • Brian
   • March 2, 2009

6. Burland Croft Trail

   By GypsyScy, February 25, 2009
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   • oddtablet
   • February 25, 2009

7. Chaindance tradition in Shetland

   By Dagfinn, February 11, 2009
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   • Dagfinn
   • February 19, 2009

8. Efter Da Humin 1 2

   By lastpubrunner, November 26, 2007
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   • Fjool
   • February 12, 2009

9. p&o st clair now!!!!

   By da norseman, February 3, 2009
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   • trout
   • February 4, 2009

10. what was shetland called before norse times?

    By brunalf, January 20, 2009
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    • brunalf
    • February 4, 2009

11. Any Shetland oral tradition historic stories?

    By Rasmie, December 6, 2006
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    • trowie246
    • January 31, 2009

12. Smirk cartoons

    By sassermaet, January 31, 2009
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    • Oddrun
    • January 31, 2009

13. Prejudice

    By EM, January 23, 2009
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    • Ghostrider
    • January 23, 2009

14. UFOs 1 2 3 4

    By peeriebryan, April 10, 2006
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    • Ghostrider
    • January 19, 2009

15. Fair Isle report on BBC World Service

    By EM, January 4, 2009
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    • EM
    • January 4, 2009

16. Laurence Leask

    By Thomburke, January 1, 2009
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    • Muppet
    • January 1, 2009

17. Electricity Scheme History

    By Guest Anonymous, December 18, 2008
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    • Heimdal
    • December 19, 2008

18. The Earl of Zetland

    By Njugle, December 10, 2008
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    • Njugle
    • December 10, 2008

19. Gaelic Road Signs

    By shooshjimmy, November 18, 2008
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    • Dagfinn
    • November 29, 2008

20. Last known Shetland document in Norwegian 1 2

    By Freyr, February 10, 2008
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    • deardron
    • November 20, 2008

21. Trowie Tunes

    By Cathryn Bauer, June 11, 2008
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    • marlin13
    • November 19, 2008

22. Shetland Fireside Tales

    By Pooks, November 13, 2008
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    • Pooks
    • November 13, 2008

23. A question on the Shetland Islands 1 2

    By Feela, April 6, 2008
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    • brunalf
    • November 3, 2008

24. Pwdre Ser

    By clanchief, October 27, 2008
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    • clanchief
    • October 27, 2008

25. Pictish Stones

    By Njugle, June 7, 2008
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    • Heatherconnie
    • October 23, 2008

26. Old Shetland Cures

    By khitajrah, May 11, 2008
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    • BigMick
    • October 16, 2008