-----Original Message----- From: Raymond and Linda Gee <gees@home.com> Subject: [ORKNEY-L] Longhope, Orkney >Can anyone tell me what parish Longhope is in, and what island it's on. >Is there somewhere on the web an Orkney reference that lists the towns >in each parish? And can anyone suggest what seaport someone emigrating >from Orkney to America/Canada would take? I'm interested in searching >passenger lists. Thank you. I was just wondering what surnames you are researching since most of my family came from Longhope. My main line is Smith, with others being Rich, Nicolson, Allan, Wilson, Robson, Cromarty, Thomson, Omand, Bruce, Stout and Sinclair. The small strip of land between North and South Walls is called The Nyre. Jan Grant Canberra, Australia