SOME MISCELLANEOUS SHETLAND SITES OF INTEREST
A) GENEALOGY
1) Genuki - www.genuki.org.uk/big/sct/SHI/
2) Shetland Family History (Tony Gott) - www.bayanne.info/Shetland/
3) Shetland Family History Society - www.shetland-fhs.org.uk/
4) Rootsweb Message Board - Shetland at:
http:/boards.ancestry.com/mbexec?htx=board&r=rw&p=localities.britisles.scotland.shi.general
5) Shetland Roots (Dr. John Robertson) - www.shetlandroots.org
B) HERITAGE
1) Explore Shetland's Heritage - www.shetland-heritage.co.uk/
2) Ancient Echoes - www.visitshetland.com/echoes/echintr.html
3) Eagle Bairns - True romantic story of Robert Nicolson and Mary Anderson who are the ancestors
of many Shetlanders:
a) www.davidkfaux.org/Eaglebairn.htm
b) www.davidkfaux.org/EagleBairnShetlandTimes.htm
1) Shetland Map Index (Photographs and Maps)
- www.origart.shetland.co.uk/frame2.html
2) 1882 Shetland Map
- www.old-maps.co.uk
D) NEWSPAPERS AND MAGAZINES
1) The Shetland News - www.shetland-news.co.uk
2) The Shetland Times - www.shetlandtoday.co.uk/stonline/index.asp
3) The Shetland Times Magazine - see above.
Be sure to click around their websites since there are all sorts of Shetland goodies available here -
including articles on the Shetland DNA Project in the Archives sections, and an interesting family
discussion group at www.shetlandtoday.co.uk/discus/index.html.
E) BOOKS
1) The Shetland Times Bookshop - www.shetlandtoday.co.uk/shop/index.asp
There is some surprising and delightful Shetland - related material on the above sites. For example,
considering books and pamphlets, the latter site has images of a vast array of Shetland books available
for purchase. The last time I ordered items from here, the books arrived three days later. In addition,
the Family History Society has for sale lists of tombstone inscriptions pertaining to each parish.
*** Please let me know if you find particicularly fine examples of sites relating to Shetland.
A) GENEALOGY
1) Genuki - www.genuki.org.uk/big/sct/SHI/
2) Shetland Family History (Tony Gott) - www.bayanne.info/Shetland/
3) Shetland Family History Society - www.shetland-fhs.org.uk/
4) Rootsweb Message Board - Shetland at:
http:/boards.ancestry.com/mbexec?htx=board&r=rw&p=localities.britisles.scotland.shi.general
5) Shetland Roots (Dr. John Robertson) - www.shetlandroots.org
B) HERITAGE
1) Explore Shetland's Heritage - www.shetland-heritage.co.uk/
2) Ancient Echoes - www.visitshetland.com/echoes/echintr.html
3) Eagle Bairns - True romantic story of Robert Nicolson and Mary Anderson who are the ancestors
of many Shetlanders:
a) www.davidkfaux.org/Eaglebairn.htm
b) www.davidkfaux.org/EagleBairnShetlandTimes.htm
1) Shetland Map Index (Photographs and Maps)
- www.origart.shetland.co.uk/frame2.html
2) 1882 Shetland Map
- www.old-maps.co.uk
D) NEWSPAPERS AND MAGAZINES
1) The Shetland News - www.shetland-news.co.uk
2) The Shetland Times - www.shetlandtoday.co.uk/stonline/index.asp
3) The Shetland Times Magazine - see above.
Be sure to click around their websites since there are all sorts of Shetland goodies available here -
including articles on the Shetland DNA Project in the Archives sections, and an interesting family
discussion group at www.shetlandtoday.co.uk/discus/index.html.
E) BOOKS
1) The Shetland Times Bookshop - www.shetlandtoday.co.uk/shop/index.asp
There is some surprising and delightful Shetland - related material on the above sites. For example,
considering books and pamphlets, the latter site has images of a vast array of Shetland books available
for purchase. The last time I ordered items from here, the books arrived three days later. In addition,
the Family History Society has for sale lists of tombstone inscriptions pertaining to each parish.
*** Please let me know if you find particicularly fine examples of sites relating to Shetland.
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