At 16:07 10/06/99 -0700, you wrote: >The more I get into my research, the more I need a good map or maps of >Orkney (contemporary and historic?). Any ideas of where I can obtain >same without breaking my bank? > >Thanks, >Linda Baikie Gee > >(Researching surnames: Baikie, Robson/Robertson, Petrie, Dunnet, >Malcomson, Gray) Linda - Operating from far away just as you do, I have found the Landranger series very helpful. They show the smallest settlements and even some individual manor houses and farms. And they will be very handy as road maps when you visit Orkney. ______________________ Keith Dash Sydney, Australia