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  <div style="text-align:center;font-weight:bold;font-size:150%">Welcome to Shetland History Online!</div> ...stival which is currently celebrated annually at 11 locations throughout [[Shetland]], involving 12 Up Helly Aa Festivals. The longest running, largest and mos
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  <div style="text-align:center;font-weight:bold;font-size:150%">Welcome to Shetland History Online!</div> ...stival which is currently celebrated annually at 11 locations throughout [[Shetland]], involving 12 Up Helly Aa Festivals. The longest running, largest and mos
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• Bressay
  ...ssay Sound]], on the west side of which lies [[Lerwick]], the capital of [[Shetland]]. ...e transmitter antenna for the TV and public broadcast radio services for [[Shetland]], as well as mobile phone, and other communication systems. Another high p
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• Fair Isle
  ...K, situated about 25 miles from [[Sumburgh Head]], at the far south of the Shetland Mainland. ...constant for several decades. Politically, Fair Isle is part of the South Shetland council ward.
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• Sumburgh Head
  '''Sumburgh Head''', (HU407077), is the most southern tip of the [[Shetland]] mainland. The Old Norse name was ''Dunrøstar høfdi'', it means &quot;Th |[[Image:Shetlopedia.com - Shetland Birds - Guillemots at Sumburgh Head.jpg|thumb|left|240px|Guillemots at Sumb
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• Fetlar
  ...' ''(Old Norse: Fetaland = Fat Land )'' is one of the [[North Isles]] of [[Shetland]], with a population of about 60 people. Its main settlement is [[Houbie]] *[http://visit.shetland.org/fetlar-webcam Fetlar Webcam, looking over Houbie]
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• Yell
  '''Yell''', formerly also known as '''Zell''', is one of the North Isles of [[Shetland]]. In the 2001 census it had a usually resident population of 957. Ferries sail from [[Ulsta]] on the island to [[Toft]] on the [[Shetland Mainland]] and from [[Gutcher]] on Yell to [[Belmont]] on [[Unst]] and [[Ha
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• Unst
  '''Unst''', is the most northerly island in [[Shetland]], and indeed the UK. Approximately 12 miles long, north to south, and 5 mi Unst natives have contributed largely to the literature of Shetland, with such famous 19th century natives as [[Thomas Edmondston]], [[Jessie M
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• Papa Stour
  |population=9 (2008) [http://www.shetland-news.co.uk/news_02_2008/Papas%20population%20hits%20single%20figures.htm] ...nd today is [[Biggings]]. Ferries now sail to [[West Burrafirth]] on the [[Shetland Mainland]] and there is an airstrip which caters for regular flights from [
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• Whalsay
  |ferry=RoRo [[Symbister]]/Whalsay to [[Laxo]] and [[Vidlin]] on Shetland Mainland. ...s the &quot;Bonnie Isle&quot;, lies off the east coast of the north east [[Shetland]] [[Mainland]]. It is served by ro-ro ferries which operate from [[Laxo]],
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• Mousa
  ...s SL05606.jpg|thumb|right|250px|The Auld [[Haa of Mousa]].<br>Photo from [[Shetland Museum and Archives]].]] [[Image:Shetlopedia.com - Shetland Birds - Tysties - (Black Guillemots) on Mousa.jpg|thumb|250px|Tysties - (Bl
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• Northmavine
  *[http://visit.shetland.org/northmavine Visit Shetland Org - Northmavine] ...w.shetland-heritage.co.uk/brochures/area_pages/northmavine/northmavine.htm Shetland Heritage - Northmavine]
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• Foula
  ...053.jpg|thumb|left|250px|[[Da Kame]] from the sea.&lt;br&gt;Picture from [[Shetland Museum and Archives]].]] ...''(Old Norse :Fuglaey = Birds Island )'' is the most westerly island in [[Shetland]]. It is approximately 3.5 miles long, north to south, and 2.5 miles wide,
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• Noss
  '''Noss''' is a small and now uninhabited island within the [[Seas around Shetland|North Sea]] lying east of [[Bressay]] from which it is separated by the nar ...nd to keep them away from the half-wild stallions living in other parts of Shetland.
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