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• Zetland County Council
  ...[1890]], and the body lasted until 1975. It was replaced by the [[Shetland Islands Council]] on May 1st [[1974]], following a merger with the [[Lerwick Town C ...nvenor, while later other positions were added, such as Treasurer and Dean of Guild.
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• Yell South (Constituency)
  ...[[Shetland Islands Council]]. Following this it remained the constituency of Yell South until 1999 *[[Shetland Islands Council Election May 1974|1974]] - [[Robert Stewart Gray]]
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• Yell North And Fetlar (Constituency)
  ...1974]] for the [[Shetland Islands Council]]. The constituency was born out of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 and continued to elect councillors *[[Shetland Islands Council Election May 1974|1974]] - [[David Johnston]]
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• Yell North (Constituency)
  ...ty Council merged with the [[Lerwick Town Council]] to form the [[Shetland Islands Council]].
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• Yell (Constituency)
  ...'''[[Yell]]''' only ever saw three elections. Since [[1890]], constituents of Yell had fallen under [[Yell North (Constituency|Yell North]] or [[Yell Sou *[[Shetland Islands Council Election May 1999|1999]] - [[John Nicolson]]
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• William Tait
  ...8]], Ireland, Bigton, Sandwick) is a former whaler, crofter and [[Shetland Islands Council]]lor first for [[Dunrossness North (Constituency)|Dunrossness North *[[Shetland Islands Council Election May 1978|1978 Shetland Islands Council election]]
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• William Stove
  ...Nicolson 'Billy' Stove''' (b. 6 May 1941, Lerwick) is a former [[Shetland Islands Council]]lor who represented [[Lerwick Clickimin (Constituency)|Lerwick Cli *[[Shetland Islands Council Election May 1994|1994 Shetland Islands Council election]]
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• William Smith (iv)
  ...ht|Bill Smith's Provost portrait.<br>Image kindly provided by the Shetland Islands Council]] ...r, [[Lerwick Town Council]]lor, [[Shetland Islands Council]]lor and member of numerous other public bodies. In total, he was a councillor for 32 years wh
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• William Sinclair
  ...of the [[Lerwick Town Council]].<br>Image kindly supplied by the Shetland Islands Council]] ...876]], [[Quarff]], d. 10 May [[1945]], [[Lerwick]]) was a baker, a Provost of the [[Lerwick Town Council]], and a [[County Council]]lor. He was also ''Wo
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• William Robb
  ...shire, d. 14 June [[2005]], Troon, Ayrshire) was a minister for the Church of Scotland and a [[County Council]]lor for [[Delting South (Constituency)|Del He was a Church of Scotland minister for Delting and was ordained on 17 June [[1968]], retirin
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• William Ratter
  ...)|Delting West]] from 1994 until 2007 then [[Shetland North (Constituency)|Shetland North]] since 2012. *[[Shetland Islands Council Election May 1994|1994 Shetland Islands Council election]]
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• William Playfair
  ...[1924]], d. 16 November [[1999]]) was a quantity surveyor and a [[Shetland Islands Council]]lor for [[Unst (Constituency)|Unst]] between [[1978]] and [[1982]] He was also the vice-chair of the Shetland Conservative Association.
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• William Manson
  ...s Councillor]], most recently representing [[Shetland North (Constituency)|Shetland North]] from 2007 to 2012. He is a former chairman of Viking Energy.
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• William Hay
  '''William Hay of Hayfield''' (b. 8 October [[1787]], [[Lerwick]], d. 28 May [[1858]], Lerwic ...prosecution of the fisheries, improvement of agriculture and construction of roads throughout the county.&quot;''
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• William Fox
  ...ependent candidate for the [[2011 Scottish Parliament Election, Orkney and Shetland Result|2011 Scottish Parliament election]]. ...d the environmental anti-Viking Energy windfarm pressure group Sustainable Shetland, which grew to over 800 members under his leadership.
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• William Conochie
  ...of the [[Lerwick Town Council]].<br>Image kindly supplied by the Shetland Islands Council]] [[Image:William Conochie - Shetland Museum and Archives LS01229.jpg|thumb|right|180px|W.K.Conochie and Mrs Gibb
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• William Anderson (ii)
  ...[[1919]], d. 8 August [[2003]], Lerwick) was a schoolmaster and [[Shetland Islands Council]]lor for [[Scalloway (Constituency)|Scalloway]] between [[1982]] an ...way seat at the [[Shetland Islands Council Election May 1994|1994 Shetland Islands Council election]].
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• Whiteness And Weisdale (Constituency)
  ...hen the County Council merged with the Town Council to form the [[Shetland Islands Council]]. Whiteness &amp; Weisdale is one of the more stable constituencies in Shetland, with only 9 different representatives over 83 years and only two by-electi
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• Whiteness, Weisdale And Tingwall (Constituency)
  ...isdale and Tingwall''' first begun electing in [[1974]] for the [[Shetland Islands Council]] until 1999 when it was absorbed into other constituencies..
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• Whalsay and Skerries By-Election March 1993
  ...ay And Skerries]] By-Election''' occurred on 19 March. Following the death of [[Henry Stewart]], Hazel Simpson was elected unopposed. [[Category:Shetland Islands Council]]
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• Whalsay And Skerries (Constituency)
  ...[[Shetland Islands Council]]. Following this it remained the constituency of [[Whalsay And Skerries]] until 1999. *[[Shetland Islands Council Election May 1974|1974]] - [[Frederick Dainty]]
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• Walls (Constituency)
  ...ty Council merged with the [[Lerwick Town Council]] to form the [[Shetland Islands Council]].
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• Vaila Wishart
  ...tland Islands Council]]lor, representing [[Shetland Central (Constituency)|Shetland Central]] since 2012. ...er as a journalist. She worked at Radio Shetland and was the editor of the Shetland Times for 14 years.
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• Unst South (Constituency)
  ...ty Council merged with the [[Lerwick Town Council]] to form the [[Shetland Islands Council]].
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• Unst (Constituency)
  ...1974]] for the [[Shetland Islands Council]]. The constituency was born out of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 and continued to elect councillors *[[Shetland Islands Council Election May 1974|1974]] - [[Alan Fraser]]
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• Unst North (Constituency)
  ...ty Council merged with the [[Lerwick Town Council]] to form the [[Shetland Islands Council]].
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• Tingwall (Constituency)
  ...ty Council merged with the [[Lerwick Town Council]] to form the [[Shetland Islands Council]].
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• Thomas Stove
  ..., Wart, Sandwick) is a former [[Zetland County Council]]lor and [[Shetland Islands Council]]lor for [[Sandwick (Constituency)|Sandwick]]. ===Shetland Islands Council===
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• Thomas Manson (ii)
  ...thumb|right|200px|T.M.Y. Manson beside the St Clair.&lt;br&gt;Photo from [[Shetland Museum and Archives]].]] ...d. 23 January 1996, Lerwick) was an author, editor, scholar and [[Shetland Islands Council]]lor.
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• Theodore Smith
  ...land Islands Council]]lor, representing the [[Shetland West (Constituency)|Shetland West]] since 2012. *[[Shetland Islands Council Election May 2012|2012 Shetland Islands Council election]]
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• Tavish Scott
  ...etland, a post he has held since 1999. He was also previously a [[Shetland Islands Council]]lor and led the Scottish Liberal Democrats from 2008 until 2011.. ...eventually returning to Shetland where he became a farmer and a [[Shetland Islands Council]]lor.
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• Steven Coutts
  '''Steven William Coutts''' (b. 18 November 1982, Lerwick) is a [[Shetland Islands Council]]lor, representing the [[North Isles (Constituency)|North Isles]] s ...runs a business consultancy out of Yell, and has undertaken work on behalf of the Energy Saving Trust.
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• Shetland West (Constituency)
  ...ndaries for the [[Shetland Islands Council Election May 2007|2007 Shetland Islands Council election]] elected multiple councillors. '''[[Shetland Islands Council Election May 2007|2007]]'''
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• Shetland South (Constituency)
  ...ndaries for the [[Shetland Islands Council Election May 2007|2007 Shetland Islands Council election]] elected multiple councillors. '''[[Shetland Islands Council Election May 2007|2007]]'''
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• Shetland North (Constituency)
  ...ndaries for the [[Shetland Islands Council Election May 2007|2007 Shetland Islands Council election]] elected multiple councillors. '''[[Shetland Islands Council Election May 2007|2007]]'''
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• Shetland Islands Council
  ...il''' is the local governmental authority for Shetland. The responsibility of the council include roads, health, education, council tax, and culture. ...om in Shetland in the latter part of the 20th century, the council was one of the richest in Britain, if measured on a by-person basis.
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• Shetland Central (Constituency)
  ...ndaries for the [[Shetland Islands Council Election May 2007|2007 Shetland Islands Council election]] elected multiple councillors. '''[[Shetland Islands Council Election May 2007|2007]]'''
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• Scalloway (Constituency)
  ...1974]] for the [[Shetland Islands Council]]. The constituency was born out of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 and continued to elect councillors *[[Shetland Islands Council Election May 1974|1974]] - [[Andrew Irvine]]
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• Sandwick By-Election May 1987
  ...uency)|Sandwick]] By-Election''' occurred on 21 May due to the resignation of sitting member [[Malcolm Bray]]. [[Category:Shetland Islands Council]]
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• Sandwick (Constituency)
  ...tland Islands Council]]. Following the merge, it remained the constituency of Sandwick until 2007. *[[Shetland Islands Council Election May 1974|1974]] - [[Thomas Stove]]
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• Sandsting (Constituency)
  ...hen the County Council merged with the Town Council to form the [[Shetland Islands Council]].
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• Sandness And Walls (Constituency)
  ...1974]] for the [[Shetland Islands Council]]. The constituency was born out of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 and continued to elect councillors *[[Shetland Islands Council Election May 1974|1974]] - [[Williamina Tait]]
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• Sandness (Constituency)
  ...hen the County Council merged with the Town Council to form the [[Shetland Islands Council]].
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• Robert Stout (i)
  ...of the [[Lerwick Town Council]].<br>Image kindly supplied by the Shetland Islands Council]] *[http://www.bayanne.info/Shetland/getperson.php?personID=I86036&tree=ID1 Bayanne genealogy page]
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• Robert Sinclair
  ...hy evidence to the Truck Commission in 1872 about the hosiery trade in the islands. ...important notes on Shetland folklore and folk-life, which appear in ''The Shetland Folk Book'', 9, 1995. With [[Arthur Laurenson]] and other Lerwegians with a
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• Robert Ollason
  ...of the [[Lerwick Town Council]].<br>Image kindly supplied by the Shetland Islands Council]] ...Council]] between [[1919]] to [[1936]], and [[1945]] to [[1960]], a total of 32 years. He also represented [[Whalsay And Skerries (Constituency)|Whalsay
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• Robert Henderson
  The name '''Robert Henderson''' refers to various individuals in Shetland's political history: ...ert Henderson]] of Holland, Burgh and Shire Commissioner to the Parliament of Scotland in 1617.
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• Robert Ganson (i)
  ...of the [[Lerwick Town Council]].<br>Image kindly supplied by the Shetland Islands Council]] ...He grew Ganson Bros to be the largest and most extensive hiring company in Shetland. This progress was driven by the company's ability to keep up with developm
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• Robert Bruce
  ...Housing Association Ltd.]] from [[1975]] - [[1983]].&lt;br&gt;Photo from [[Shetland Museum]] and Archives]] ..., Burma, d. 17 August [[1983]], Sandwick, Shetland) was Lord Lieutenant of Shetland and [[County Councillor]]. He resided at Sandlodge, Sandwick.
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• Robert Blance
  ...of the [[Lerwick Town Council]].<br>Image kindly supplied by the Shetland Islands Council]] ...workers.jpg|right|thumb|300px|This picture is from the early 1920's and is of all the Post Office Staff. [[Robert Blance]] can be seen in the back row, s
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• Robert Black
  ...2, Quendale, Dunrossness, d. 26 July 2022, Bressay) is a former [[Shetland Islands Council]]lor initially for [[Gulberwick, Quarff And Cunningsburgh (Constitu *[[Shetland Islands Council Election May 1994|1994 Shetland Islands Council election]]
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• Robert Anderson (i)
  ...of the [[Lerwick Town Council]].<br>Image kindly supplied by the Shetland Islands Council]] ...Henderson (Clerk of Works), Sheriff MacDonald, John H. Spence (Department of Education), [[Bingo Johnson]], Dr. Hamilton, ?, [[Charles Brown]], ?, ?, ?,
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• Robert Anderson
  ...967), [[Lerwick Town Council]]lor from 1943 until 1967. He was the Provost of the Council from 1950 to 1953. *[[Robert Anderson (iii)|Robert James Anderson]] (1936-2007), [[Shetland Islands Council]]lor from 1999 to 2003.
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• Prophet Smith
  [[Image:Psmith.jpg|thumb|right|Prophet Smith. Photo courtesy of the [[Shetland Museum and Archives]] ]] ...d County Council]], the [[Lerwick Town Council]] and lastly the [[Shetland Islands Council]]. He held elected positions in the latter three bodies at various
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• Peter Malcolmson
  ...n''' (b. 27 July 1939, Lerwick) is a former welfare officer and [[Shetland Islands Council]]lor first for [[Lerwick Lower Sound (Constituency)|Lerwick Lower S ...rff seat at the [[Shetland Islands Council Election May 2003|2003 Shetland Islands Council election]].
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• Peter Hunter
  ...the left is [[James Nicolson (ii)|Jeemie Nicolson]], who drove trucks for Shetland Lime as well as later being a fellow councillor.]] ...[[1970]], then later [[Nesting (Constituency)|Nesting]] for the [[Shetland Islands Council]] between [[1978]] and [[1990]].
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• Peter Guy
  '''Peter Guy''' (b. Unknown) is an author and former [[Shetland Islands Council]]lor for [[Yell South (Constituency)|Yell South]] from 1993 to 1996 ...has published a number of volumes in the series ''Walking the Coastline of Shetland'' include:
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• Peter Goodlad
  ...of the [[Lerwick Town Council]].<br>Image kindly supplied by the Shetland Islands Council]] Peter was a native of Tingwall and served as a shoemakers apprentice under David Affleck. He esta
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• Orkney and Shetland Movement
  ...constituency. The Scottish National Party agreed to stand aside in favour of the coalition. ...the Labour Party, the best result at the time for a candidate not from one of the four main parties in Scotland.
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• Northmavine South (Constituency)
  ...hen the County Council merged with the Town Council to form the [[Shetland Islands Council]].
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• Northmavine North (Constituency)
  ...hen the County Council merged with the Town Council to form the [[Shetland Islands Council]].
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• Northmavine By-Election June 1991
  ...and was contested between three candidates and was the result of the death of [[James Manson]]. [[Category:Shetland Islands Council]]
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• Northmavine (Constituency)
  ...1974]] for the [[Shetland Islands Council]]. The constituency was born out of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 and continued to elect councillors *[[Shetland Islands Council Election May 1974|1974]] - [[John Jamieson]]
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• North Isles (Constituency)
  ...ndaries for the [[Shetland Islands Council Election May 2007|2007 Shetland Islands Council election]] elected multiple councillors. '''[[Shetland Islands Council Election May 2007|2007]]'''
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• New Home
  ...;"><div style="text-align:center;font-weight:bold;font-size:150%">Shetland Islands Council (1974-present)</div> ...etland Islands Council's history.<br>Browse the profiles of every Shetland Islands Councillor.<br></td></tr></table>
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• Nesting (Constituency)
  ...[[Shetland Islands Council]]. Following this it remained the constituency of Nesting And Lunnasting until 1999. *[[Shetland Islands Council Election May 1974|1974]] - [[Edward Thomason]]
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• Nesting, Whiteness, Girlsta And Gott (Constituency)
  The constituency of '''[[Nesting]], [[Whiteness]], [[Girlsta]] and [[Gott]]''' only ever saw tw *[[Shetland Islands Council Election May 1999|1999]] - [[James C. Irvine]]
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• Michael Stout
  '''Michael William Stout''' (b. 31 October 1960, Lerwick) is a [[Shetland Islands Council]]lor, representing the [[Lerwick North (SIC Constituency)|Lerwick N ...st, as well as being a self-employed sound engineer and technician for the Shetland Arts. He worked in Devon for a short period.
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• Michael Johnston
  ...2, d. 14 July 2016) was the proprietor of Lochside Stores and a [[Shetland Islands Council]]lor for [[Lerwick Twageos (Constituency)|Lerwick Twageos]]. ...eos seat at the [[Shetland Islands Council Election May 1990|1990 Shetland Islands Council election]].
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• Mary Colligan
  ...(b. 9 February 1935, Bigton, Sandwick) is a former teacher and [[Shetland Islands Council]]lor for the Delting area from 1990 until 2003. *[[Shetland Islands Council Election May 1990|1990 Shetland Islands Council election]]
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• Mark Burgess
  ...tland Islands Council]]lor, representing [[Shetland Central (Constituency)|Shetland Central]] since 2012. ...photographer for the Shetland Times newspaper, as well as a teacher at the Shetland College and a self-employed web designer.
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• Malcolm Laing
  ...er 1818) was a historian, advocate and Member of Parliament for Orkney and Shetland from 1807 to 1812. He was born to Robert Laing and Barbara Blaw at the paternal estate of Strynzia or Strenzie, on Stronsay, Orkney; Samuel Laing and Gilbert Laing M
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• Malcolm Bell
  ...k) is a former Police Inspector and the current Convener of the [[Shetland Islands Council]]. Malcolm was first elected to [[Lerwick North (Constituency)|Lerw *[[Shetland Islands Council Election May 2012|2012 Shetland Islands Council election]]
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• Magnus Shearer (i)
  ...of the [[Lerwick Town Council]].<br>Image kindly supplied by the Shetland Islands Council]] [[File:Magnus Shearer 2.png|right|thumb|Magnus Shearer profiled in the Shetland News in 1937.]]
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• Loretta Hutchison
  ...ison''' (Neé Stewart) (b. 18 August 1947, Whalsay) is a former [[Shetland Islands Council]]lor for [[Whalsay And Skerries (Constituency)|Whalsay and Skerries *[[Shetland Islands Council Election May 1994|1994 Shetland Islands Council election]]
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• Lewis Smith
  ...tion organisation, a former Rector of St. Magnus Church, former [[Shetland Islands Council]]lor convener and councillor from 1990 until 1999 ...ick seat at the [[Shetland Islands Council Election May 1999|1999 Shetland Islands Council election]].
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• Leslie Eunson
  ...nson.JPG|right|thumb|175px|Leslie Eunson, by Malcolm Younger (from his ''[[Shetland Times|Times]]'' obituary.)]] ...Fair Isle]], d. 19 March [[2000]]) was an insurance agent and a [[Shetland Islands Council]]lor, representing [[Lerwick Breiwick (Constituency)|Lerwick Braewi
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• Leslie Angus
  ...ie 'Gussie' Angus''' (b. 30 November 1940, Lerwick) is a former [[Shetland Islands Councillor]]. ...lar seat at the [[Shetland Islands Council Election May 1994|1994 Shetland Islands Council election]].
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• Lerwick Upper Sound (Constituency)
  The constituency of '''[[Lerwick]] Upper Sound''' only ever saw one election. *[[Shetland Islands Council Election May 1994|1994]] - [[Robert L. Johnson]]
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• Lerwick West (Constituency)
  The constituency of '''[[Lerwick]] West''' only ever saw one election. *[[Shetland Islands Council Election May 1974|1974]] - [[William A. Smith]]
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• Lerwick Upper Sound, Gulberwick And Quarff (Constituency)
  The constituency of '''[[Lerwick]] Upper Sound, [[Gulberwick]] and [[Quarff]]''' only ever saw *[[Shetland Islands Council Election May 1999|1999]] - [[Peter Malcolmson]]
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• Lerwick Twageos By-Election September 1988
  ...s contested between three candidates and was the result of the resignation of [[James Paton (ii)|James Paton]]. [[Category:Shetland Islands Council]]
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• Lerwick Twageos (Constituency)
  ...1974]] for the [[Shetland Islands Council]]. The constituency was born out of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 and continued to elect councillors *[[Shetland Islands Council Election May 1974|1974]] - [[James Paton (i)|James J. Paton]]
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• Lerwick Staney Hill (Constituency)
  The constituency of '''[[Lerwick]] Staney Hill''' only ever saw one election. *[[Shetland Islands Council Election May 1994|1994]] - Lindsay S. Smith
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• Lerwick South Central (Constituency)
  The constituency of '''[[Lerwick]] South Central''' only ever saw two elections. *[[Shetland Islands Council Election May 1999|1999]] - [[Leslie Angus]]
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• Lerwick South By-Election February 2008
  ...uth]] by-election''' was held on Thursday 28 February. Following the death of councillor [[Cecil Eunson]], eight candidates competed for the vacant seat. [[Category:Shetland Islands Council]]
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• Lerwick South (SIC Constituency)
  ...ndaries for the [[Shetland Islands Council Election May 2007|2007 Shetland Islands Council election]] elected multiple councillors. '''[[Shetland Islands Council Election May 2007|2007]]'''
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• Lerwick Sound By-Election October 1976
  ...k Sound]] By-Election''' occurred on 26 October. Following the resignation of William Peterson, Ian Byrne was appointed. [[Category:Shetland Islands Council]]
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• Lerwick Sound (Constituency)
  ...1974]] for the [[Shetland Islands Council]]. The constituency was born out of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 and continued to elect councillors *[[Shetland Islands Council Election May 1974|1974]] - [[William Peterson]]
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• Lerwick North Central (Constituency)
  The constituency of '''[[Lerwick]] North Central''' only ever saw two elections. *[[Shetland Islands Council Election May 1999|1999]] - [[Alexander J. Cluness]]
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• Lerwick North (SIC Constituency)
  ...ndaries for the [[Shetland Islands Council Election May 2007|2007 Shetland Islands Council election]] elected multiple councillors. '''[[Shetland Islands Council Election May 2007|2007]]'''
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• Lerwick North (Constituency)
  ...ncil]], Lerwick Central once again became a constituency between the years of 1974 and 1999. *[[Shetland Islands Council Election May 1974|1974]] - [[Alexander Morrison]]
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• Lerwick Lower Sound (Constituency)
  The constituency of '''[[Lerwick]] Lower Sound''' only ever saw one election. *[[Shetland Islands Council Election May 1994|1994]] - [[Peter Malcolmson]]
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• Lerwick Harbour (Constituency)
  ...1978]] for the [[Shetland Islands Council]]. The constituency was born out of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 and continued to elect councillors *[[Shetland Islands Council Election May 1978|1978]] - [[Edward Thomason]]
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• Lerwick Harbour And Bressay (Constituency)
  The constituency of '''[[Lerwick]] Harbour And [[Bressay]]''' only ever saw three elections. *[[Shetland Islands Council Election May 1994|1994]] - [[Tavish Scott]]
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• Lerwick Clickimin (Constituency)
  ...1978]] for the [[Shetland Islands Council]]. The constituency was born out of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 and continued to elect councillors *[[Shetland Islands Council Election May 1978|1978]] - [[Ian Byrne]]
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• Lerwick Central (Constituency)
  ...ncil]], Lerwick Central once again became a constituency between the years of 1974 and 1999. *[[Shetland Islands Council Election May 1974|1974]] - [[Eric Gray]]
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• Lerwick Breiwick (Constituency)
  ...1974]] for the [[Shetland Islands Council]]. The constituency was born out of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 and continued to elect councillors *[[Shetland Islands Council Election May 1974|1974]] - [[John Butler]]
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• Delting North By-Election August 1982
  ...h]] By-Election''' occurred in August. The vacancy was caused by the death of [[Fraser Peterson]]. [[Category:Shetland Islands Council]]
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• Joseph Simpson
  ...oseph Gilbert 'Josie' Simpson''' (b. 1937, Whalsay) is a former [[Shetland Islands Council]]ler for the [[North Isles (Constituency)|North Isles]] ward. ...|Whalsay And Skerries]] between [[1993]] and [[1994]], following the death of [[Henry Stewart]].
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• Jonathan Wills
  ..., before he pioneered the e-media Shetland News. He has also held a number of public posts and has written books for children. ...nted in Alaska the tanker surveillance scheme they had helped to set up in Shetland ten years earlier.
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• John Sinclair
  ...of the [[Lerwick Town Council]].<br>Image kindly supplied by the Shetland Islands Council]] *[http://www.bayanne.info/Shetland/getperson.php?personID=I119064&tree=ID1 Bayanne genealogy page]
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• John Robertson (iv)
  ...g=1&WINID=1471355332825#NNaAyJAKtPwAAAFWk5Akxw/32648 Photo supplied by the Shetland Museum and Archives].]] ...hest hat. Click on the image to see more names.<br/>Photo coursty of the [[Shetland Museum]] and Archives.]]
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• John Robertson (iii)
  [http://www.bayanne.info/Shetland/getperson.php?personID=I102465&tree=ID1 Bayanne] notes that he was on a shi He is the great-great-grandfather of [[Shetland Islands Council]]lor [[Gary Robinson]].
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• John Rae
  Jack first arrived in Shetland and was a missionary on [[Foula]]. He stayed in the Weisdale Manse with his ...reet their shop still operates as J. G. Rae Ltd and Kenneth is the Key pin of both operations.
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• John Nicolson
  ...n Peter Nicolson''' (b. 23 September 1937, Lerwick) is a former [[Shetland Islands Council]]lor for [[Yell South (Constituency)|Yell South]] then for [[Yell ( *[[Shetland Islands Council Election May 1999|1999 Shetland Islands Council election]]
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• John Leisk
  ...of the [[Lerwick Town Council]].<br>Image kindly supplied by the Shetland Islands Council]] *[http://www.bayanne.info/Shetland/getperson.php?personID=I10067&tree=ID1 Bayanne genealogy page]
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• John Inkster (iii)
  ...ir Inkster''' (b. 9 December 1944, Hamnavoe, Burra) is a former [[Shetland Islands Council]]lor who represented [[Burra (Constituency)|Burra and Trondra]] fro *[[Shetland Islands Council Election May 2003|2003 Shetland Islands Council election]]
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• John Graham
  [[Image:Shadowedv003.jpg|thumb|1987 1st edition of ''Shadowed Valley'', Graham's classic novel]] ...ary'' and is one of the key figures in Shetland culture in the latter half of the 20th century.
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• James Taylor
  ...of the [[Lerwick Town Council]].<br>Image kindly supplied by the Shetland Islands Council]] ...906]], [[Whiteness]], d. 8 November [[1981]], [[Lerwick]]) was the founder of J. J. Taylor ('Jim Taylor's'), a shop which still exists today, and also wa
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• James Smith (i)
  ...of the [[Lerwick Town Council]].<br>Image kindly supplied by the Shetland Islands Council]] [[File:James Smith 2.png|right|thumb|300px|James Smith as pictured in the Shetland News, 1937.]]
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• James Paton (ii)
  '''James John Paton''' (b. 30 April 1961, Lerwick) is a former [[Shetland Islands Council]]lor for [[Lerwick Twageos (Constituency)|Lerwick Twageos]] from Ma He was the grandson of former Shetland Islands Councillor for the same area, [[James Paton (i)|James]].
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• James Paton (i)
  ...[[Lerwick Town Council]]lor between [[1960]] and [[1975]] and a [[Shetland Islands Council]]lor for [[Lerwick Twageos (Constituency)|Lerwick Twageos]] between He was the grandfather of former Shetland Islands Councillor for the same area, [[James Paton (ii)|James]].
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• James Paton
  ...wageos (Constituency)|Lerwick Twageos]] between 1978 and 1982. Grandfather of the below. ...uency)|Lerwick Twageos]] from 1986 until his resignation in 1988. Grandson of the above.
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• James Nicolson (ii)
  [[Image:Retirement.jpg|right|thumb|275px|Retirement of [[Peter B. A. Hunter|Peter 'Benji' Hunter]], seated next to his wife, Jessi ...ck driver for Shetland Lime Ltd., owner of Lochside Taxis and a [[Shetland Islands Council]]lor for [[Sandness And Walls (Constituency)|Sandness And Walls]] b
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• James Nicolson
  ...ruck driver for Shetland Lime Ltd., owner of Lochside Taxis and a Shetland Islands Councillor for [[Sandness And Walls (Constituency)|Sandness and Walls]] bet
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• James Manson
  ...on Met for seven years. After spending some time in Orkney, he returned to Shetland. In the [[1990]] SIC election, he defeated his fourth cousin [[Bill Manson] *[[Shetland Islands Council Election May 1990|1990 Shetland Islands Council election]]
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• James Loggie
  ...oyal Bar]] and the [[Queens Hotel]], both on [[Commercial Street]]. Three of the five Loggie children were born in Lerwick. ...ar by taking second to Flora's sister boat, the Seamew, owned by Mr. Bruce of Sandlodge. [http://www.shetlandtoday.co.uk/shetlandlife/content_details.asp
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• James Leask
  ...May 2004, Surrey, England) was a [[Zetland County Council]]lor, [[Shetland Islands Council]]lor and nightwatchman. ===Shetland Islands Council===
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• James Laing
  ...of the [[Lerwick Town Council]].<br>Image kindly supplied by the Shetland Islands Council]] ...cy)|Lerwick South]] between [[1922]] and [[1929]]. He was also the Provost of Lerwick from [[1924]] to [[1927]], and [[Guizer Jarl]] for the [[Lerwick Up
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• James Irvine (ii)
  ...1) was a former [[Shetland Islands Council]]lor known for his lengthy term of service in public office. He was first elected to the Council in 1974 for [ *[[Shetland Islands Council Election May 1974]]
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• James Henry
  ...mer [[Shetland Islands Councillor]] for the [[Lerwick South (Constituency)|Shetland Central]] ward. ...uth Ward at the [[Shetland Islands Council Election May 2012|2012 Shetland Islands Council election]]
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• James Grierson
  ...h examined the fairly poor state of medical treatment in the Highlands and Islands]] ...June 9th [[1861]] at Westholme, Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England. Daughter of Henry Peake. Born before [[1850]]. They produced six descendants.
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• James Goudie
  ...of the [[Lerwick Town Council]].<br>Image kindly supplied by the Shetland Islands Council]] ...ion about Shetland was acquired by Lerwick Town Council, and is now in the Shetland Archives.
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• James Gear
  '''James Ross Gear''' (b. 9 June 1943, Foula) is a former [[Shetland Islands Council]]lor for [[Sandness And Walls (Constituency)|Sandness and Walls]] f ...sta seat at the [[Shetland Islands Council Election May 1999|1999 Shetland Islands Council election]].
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• James Budge (ii)
  ...er [[Shetland Islands Councillor]] for the [[Shetland South (Constituency)|Shetland South]] ward for from 2007 to 2012. Budge first stood for election in 2007 for [[Shetland South (Constituency)|Shetland South]], a three-member ward. [[Shetland_Islands_Council_Election_May_2007#
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• James Budge (i)
  He was the grandfather of former [[Shetland Islands Council]]lor, [[James Budge (ii)|Jim]]. *[http://www.bayanne.info/Shetland/getperson.php?personID=I70183&tree=ID1 Bayanne genealogy page]
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• James Anderson (ii)
  ...James Anderson (i)|his father]], who was also a councillor, he returned to Shetland to manage the family farm in Aithness. *[http://www.bayanne.info/Shetland/getperson.php?personID=I68570&tree=ID1 Bayanne genealogy page]
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• James Aitken
  ...of the [[Lerwick Town Council]].<br>Image kindly supplied by the Shetland Islands Council]] *[http://www.bayanne.info/Shetland/getperson.php?personID=I169390&tree=ID1 Bayanne genealogy page]
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• Iris Hawkins
  ...[[Shetland Islands Council]]lor for the [[Shetland Central (Constituency)|Shetland Central]] ward. ...n 2007 the council boundaries were completely redefined, Hawkins stood for Shetland Central, a three-member ward and [[Shetland_Islands_Council_Election_May_20
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• Politics
  ...and easily accessible database of the history of politics in the Shetland Islands. ...Museum and Archives Archives, [http://www.bayanne.info/Shetland Bayanne], Shetland Library and countless other contributors who have supplied information. All
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• Henry Stewart
  ...February [[1993]], Whalsay) was a fisherman, engineer, sailor, [[Shetland Islands Council]]lor and altogether well-known figure in Whalsay. ...as well as numerous other references to him throughout it. The front cover of the book features Whalsay's fishermen, with Henry at the front.
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• Hazel Simpson
  ...replacing via by-election [[Henry Stewart]] after he died. She is the wife of former councillor for the same area, [[Joseph Simpson|Josie]]. *[http://www.bayanne.info/Shetland/getperson.php?personID=I13633&tree=ID1 Bayanne genealogy page]
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• Harry Gray
  ...of the [[Lerwick Town Council]].<br>Image kindly supplied by the Shetland Islands Council]] He was the first President of the Rotary Club of Shetland, founded in [[1972]].
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• Gulberwick (Constituency)
  ...hen the County Council merged with the Town Council to form the [[Shetland Islands Council]]. Older editions of [[The Shetland Times]] would report Gulberwick as 'Lerwick Landward', and Gulberwick has a
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• Gulberwick, Quarff And Cunningsburgh (Constituency)
  ...en the County Council merged with the [[Town Council]] form the [[Shetland Islands Council]], the counties were joined and elected as Gulberwick, Quarff and C *[[Shetland Islands Council Election May 1974|1974]] - [[Joan McLeod]]
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• Gordon Walterson
  ...on''' (b. 8 November 1929, Sandness) is a former Master Mariner [[Shetland Islands Council]]lor who represented [[Sandness And Walls (Constituency)|Sandness a ...lls seat at the [[Shetland Islands Council Election May 1986|1986 Shetland Islands Council election]].
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• Gordon Mitchell
  ...Gilbert Mitchell''' (b. May 1937, Leith, Edinburgh) is a former [[Shetland Islands Council]]lor who represented [[Dunrossness (Constituency)|Dunrossness]] fro ...uth Ward at the [[Shetland Islands Council Election May 2007|2007 Shetland Islands Council election]].
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• George Smith
  *[[George Smith (i)|George Smith]] (1828-1873), Sheriff Clerk of [[Shetland]] and a [[Lerwick Town Council]]lor from 1865 to 1871. *[[George Smith (iii)|George Smith]], Shetland Islands Councillor.
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• George Pottinger
  ...ge William Pottinger''' (b. 19 January 1944, Burra) is a former [[Shetland Islands Council]]lor for [[Burra (Constituency)|Burra]] between 1990 and 1994. *[http://www.bayanne.info/Shetland/getperson.php?personID=I193675&tree=ID1 Bayanne genealogy page]
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• George Nelson
  ...2&WINID=1471355332825#NNaAyJAKtPwAAAFWk5Akxw/68380 Picture supplied by the Shetland Museum and Archives].]] ...y)|Burra]] between [[1964]] and [[1970]]. He was the author of ''The Story of the Tingwall Kirk'' and he also built Herrislea House Hotel.
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• George Hay
  ...was a deputy lieutenant, convener of the county, benefactor to the Earl of Shetland and a [[Lerwick Town Council]]lor between [[1856]] and [[1862]] and later f ...ficio'' member of the County Council, was a Justice of the Peace, latterly of Deputy Lieutenant for the County, and Vice-Consul for France.
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• George Burgess
  ...of the [[Lerwick Town Council]].<br>Image kindly supplied by the Shetland Islands Council]] *[http://www.bayanne.info/Shetland/getperson.php?personID=I180046&tree=ID1 Bayanne genealogy page]
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• George Blance
  ...aster of the Lerwick Central School, [[Lerwick Town Council]]lor, Convener of the Zetland County Council from 1973 until it's dissolution in 1975, the Gu ...eat at the [[Shetland Islands Council Election May 1974|inaugural Shetland Islands Council election in 1974]].
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• Gary Robinson
  ...nstituency)|Shetland West]] ward. Robinson is the current Political Leader of the Council. ...ral seat at the [[Shetland Islands Council Election May 2003|2003 Shetland Islands Council election]].
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• Frank Robertson
  ...[[Shetland Islands Council]]lor for the [[Shetland Central (Constituency)|Shetland West]] ward. ...lands_Council_Election_May_2012#Shetland_West|successfully re-elected]] to Shetland West with [[Gary Robinson]] and [[Theo Smith]].
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• Florence Grains
  ...'' (neé Abernethy) (b. 2 November 1932, Whiteness) is a former [[Shetland Islands Council]]lor first elected in [[1978]]. She decided to retire from a length ...all seat at the [[Shetland Islands Council Election May 1982|1982 Shetland Islands Council election]]
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• Fetlar (Constituency)
  ...hen the County Council merged with the Town Council to form the [[Shetland Islands Council]].
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• Eric Gray
  ...of the [[Lerwick Town Council]].<br>Image kindly supplied by the Shetland Islands Council]] ...s a [[Lerwick Town Council]]lor from [[1958]] to [[1975]] and a [[Shetland Islands Council]]lor.
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• Elizabeth Fullerton
  ...[[Shetland Islands Council]]lor for the [[Shetland Central (Constituency)|Shetland Central]] ward, representing the area from 2007 until 2012. ...Shetland Islands Council election]] for [[Shetland Central (Constituency)|Shetland Central]], a three-member ward, together with [[Iris Hawkins]] and [[Andrew
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• Edward Thomason
  ...umb|Edward Thomason's Convener portrait.<br>Image supplied by the Shetland Islands Council.]] ...6 December 1997, Aberdeen) was a [[Zetland County Council]]lor, [[Shetland Islands Council]]lor and Convener.
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• Edward Knight
  ...dward John Knight''' (b. 14 November 1939, Lerwick) is a former [[Shetland Islands Council]]lor who represented [[Lerwick Harbour and Bressay (Constituency)|L *[[Shetland Islands Council Election May 2003|2003 Shetland Islands Council election]]
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• Dunrossness South (Constituency)
  ...hen the County Council merged with the Town Council to form the [[Shetland Islands Council]]. Following this, Dunrossness South simply became Dunrossness for *[[Shetland Islands Council Election May 1974|1974]] - [[J. W. Leask|James W. Leask]] (As [[Dun
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• Dunrossness North (Constituency)
  ...hen the County Council merged with the Town Council to form the [[Shetland Islands Council]]. Following this, Dunrossness North simply became Dunrossness for *[[Shetland Islands Council Election May 1974|1974]] - [[J. W. Leask|James W. Leask]] (As [[Dun
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• Dunrossness By-Election July 1977
  ...unrossness]] By-Election''' occurred on 25 July. Following the resignation of J. W. Leask, Prophet J. L. Smith was appointed. [[Category:Shetland Islands Council]]
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• Dunrossness (Constituency)
  ...North or Dunrossness South but due to the Local Government (Scotland) Act of 1973, Dunrossness was made a single constituency. However in the following *[[Shetland Islands Council Election May 1974|1974]] - [[J. W. Leask|James W. Leask]]
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• Delting West (Constituency)
  The constituency of '''[[Delting]] West''' only ever saw three elections. *[[Shetland Islands Council Election May 1994|1994]] - [[Drew Ratter]]
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• Delting South (Constituency)
  ...hen the County Council merged with the Town Council to form the [[Shetland Islands Council]]. Following this, Delting South simply became Delting for the 1974 *[[Shetland Islands Council Election May 1974|1974]] - [[Fraser Peterson]] (As [[Delting_(Const
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• Delting North (Constituency)
  ...hen the County Council merged with the Town Council to form the [[Shetland Islands Council]]. Following this, Delting North simply became Delting for the 1974 *[[Shetland Islands Council Election May 1974|1974]] - [[Fraser Peterson]] (As [[Delting_(Const
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• Delting East (Constituency)
  The constituency of '''[[Delting]] East''' only ever saw three elections. *[[Shetland Islands Council Election May 1994|1994]] - [[Mary Colligan]]
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• Delting (Constituency)
  ...ting North or Delting South but due to the Local Government (Scotland) Act of 1973, the Delting was made a single constituency. However in the following *[[Shetland Islands Council Election May 1974|1974]] - [[Fraser Peterson]]
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• David Sandison
  ...tland Islands Council]]lor, representing [[Shetland Central (Constituency)|Shetland Central]] since 2011. ...r Shetland Aquaculture, the representative body for the salmon industry in Shetland.
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• David Johnston
  ...North And Fetlar (Constituency)|Yell North and Fetlar]] in the [[Shetland Islands Council]]. ...e 1970's when the roll-on-roll-off ferries were introduced by the Shetland Islands Council.
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• Cunningsburgh And Sandwick (Constituency)
  The constituency of '''[[Cunningsburgh]] and [[Sandwick]]''' only ever saw two elections. *[[Shetland Islands Council Election May 1999|1999]] - [[Thomas Stove]]
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• Cunningsburgh (Constituency)
  ...ty Council merged with the [[Lerwick Town Council]] to form the [[Shetland Islands Council]].
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• County Council Election February 1890
  ...] (which had been holding elections since [[1818]]) to form the [[Shetland Islands Council]]. |[https://www.bayanne.info/Shetland/getperson.php?personID=I197590&tree=ID1 James G. Laurenson] || 38 || [[Imag
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• Christopher Dowle
  ...ristopher 'Chris' Dowle''' (b. ~1954) is a solicitor and former [[Shetland Islands Council]]lor. When elected in 1978, he was one of the youngest ever Councillors in Shetland's history at only 24 years old.
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• Charles Robertson
  ...han Chief Magistrate (1890-1892).<br>Image kindly supplied by the Shetland Islands Council]] ...merchent. In 1858, he joined up with his brother [https://www.bayanne.info/Shetland/getperson.php?personID=I11329&tree=ID1 Robert] as successors to Andrew Ford
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• Charles Goodlad
  ...en 1994 and 2003. An obituary in the Shetland News described him as one of Shetland's [http://www.shetnews.co.uk/features/7790-obituary-a-passionate-shetlander ...h would later be published as ''Shetland Fishing Saga'', which remains one of the most authoritative books on the industry.
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• Cecil Smith
  ...South (SIC Constituency)|Lerwick South]], former Policeman and proprietor of Star Rent-A-Car. ...Council_Election_May_2007#Lerwick South|first elected in the 2007 Shetland Islands Council election]] for Lerwick South, a four-member ward, together with [[G
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• Cecil Eunson (ii)
  '''Cecil Robert Hugh Eunson''' (b. 20 Nov 1951) is a former [[Shetland Islands Council]]lor for [[Whiteness, Weisdale And Tingwall (Constituency)|Whitenes Cecil was the Shetland branch president of the National Farmers Union 2012-13.
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• Cecil Eunson (i)
  ..., d. December 25 [[2007]], Aberdeen), was a farmer, butcher and [[Shetland Islands Council]]lor from [[1986]] until his death in 2007. ...min seat at the [[Shetland Islands Council Election May 1982|1982 Shetland Islands Council election]].
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• Caroline Miller
  ...ette Miller''' (neé Munro) (b. 13 Aug 1957, Lerwick) is a former Shetland Islands Council and record shop owner. ...rth Ward at the [[Shetland Islands Council Election May 2012|2012 Shetland Islands Council election]].
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• Burra (Constituency)
  ...hen the County Council merged with the Town Council to form the [[Shetland Islands Council]]. The county was then incorporated with Trondra and remained so un ...tituency of Burra has also included [[Trondra]], [[Quarff]] and the island of [[Havera]] at various points since 1890..
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• Bressay (Constituency)
  ...for the [[County Council]] and did so until [[1994]], when the [[Shetland Islands Council]] incorporated the county into the Lerwick Harbour boundaries. *[[Shetland Islands Council Election May 1974|1974]] - [[James C. Irvine]]
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• Barbara Cheyne
  ...é Anderson) (b. 7 August 1947, Old Manse, Bressay) is a former [[Shetland Islands Council]]lor who represented [[Delting East (Constituency)|Delting]] from 2 ...rth Ward at the [[Shetland Islands Council Election May 2007|2007 Shetland Islands Council election]].
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• Arthur Porteous
  ...of the [[Lerwick Town Council]].<br>Image kindly supplied by the Shetland Islands Council]] ...mmerside Terrace, [[King Harald Street]], July 1905.&lt;br&gt;Photo from [[Shetland Museum and Archives]].]]
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• Arthur Laurenson
  ...Laurenson's memorial Plaque at [[Lerwick Town Hall]]&lt;br&gt;Photo from [[Shetland Museum and Archives]].]] Arthur was the oldest of two children born to [[Laurence Laurenson (i)|Laurence Laurenson]] (1799-18
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• Arthur Laing
  ...of the [[Lerwick Town Council]].<br>Image kindly supplied by the Shetland Islands Council]] ...s a pharmacist and founder of A. L. Laing, a chemist which still exists in Shetland. He was a [[County Councillor]] for [[Lerwick South (Constituency)|Lerwick
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• Arthur Edmondston
  ...0px|Portrait of Dr. Arthur Edmondston.<br><br>Photo kindly supplied by the Shetland Museum and Archives.<br> Reference #: [http://photos.shetland-museum.org.uk/index.php?a=ViewItem&key=S3siTiI6OSwiUCI6eyJpdGVtX3R5cGUiOjEs
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• Arthur Anderson
  ...[[Liberal]] Member of Parliament for Orkney and Shetland. He was the first Shetland-born man to represent the Isles. In [[1808]], at the age of 16, he joined the Royal Navy. He was released from the Navy after 10 years,
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• Andrew Williamson
  ...14, Lerwick) was the Curator of the Lerwick Museum and a former [[Shetland Islands Council]]lor for [[Yell North And Fetlar (Constituency)|Yell North and Fetl *[[Shetland Islands Council Election May 1990|1990 Shetland Islands Council election]]
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• Andrew Nicolson
  ...of the [[Lerwick Town Council]].<br>Image kindly supplied by the Shetland Islands Council]] ...Labour man who was active within the party, and his style of politics was of a quiet, genial nature. He was the Provost between 1965 and 1967.
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• Andrew Hughson
  ...[[Shetland Islands Council]]lor for the [[Shetland Central (Constituency)|Shetland Central]] ward from 2007 to 2012. ..._Central|first elected in the 2007 Shetland Islands Council election]] for Shetland Central, a three-member ward, together with [[Iris Hawkins]] and [[Betty Fu
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• Amanda Westlake
  ...Joan Westlake''' (nee Hawick) (b. 18 April 1971, Lerwick) is a [[Shetland Islands Council]]lor for [[Lerwick South (SIC Constituency)|Lerwick South]], a posi ...appointed as a project manager for Scottish Enterprise before returning to Shetland in 2010.
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• Allison Duncan
  ...is a [[Shetland Islands Council]] for the [[Shetland South (Constituency)|Shetland South]] ward, representing the area since 2007. ...etland_South|first elected in 2007 Shetland Islands Council election]] for Shetland South, a three-member ward, together with [[Jim Budge (ii)|Jim Budge]] and
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• Allan Wishart
  ...art''' (b. 10 June 1945, Scalloway) is a [[councillor]] for the [[Shetland Islands Council]] ward [[Lerwick North (Constituency)|Lerwick North]], having repre ...Council_Election_May_2007#Lerwick North|first elected in the 2007 Shetland Islands Council election]] for Lerwick North, a three-member ward, together with [[
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• Alexander Tulloch
  ...|A.I. Tulloch's provost portrait.<br>Image kindly supplied by the Shetland Islands Council.]] ...1955 and 1974. When, in 1974 the County Council reformed as the [[Shetland Islands Council]], Tulloch represented [[Aithsting And Sandsting (Constituency)|Ait
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• Alexander Morrison
  ...tside the door of the original shop of his business.&lt;br&gt;Photo from [[Shetland Museum]] and Archives]] ...[[1914]], [[Lerwick]], d. 29 October [[1980]], [[Lerwick]]) was proprietor of a grocer/greengrocer/confectioner retail shop in Brown's Buildings, [[Lerwi
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• Alexander Cluness
  ...nstituency)|Lerwick North]], former Convener, Civic Head of the [[Shetland Islands Council]] and former Procurator Fiscal. Cluness has had much involvement wi ...eos seat at the [[Shetland Islands Council Election May 1986|1986 Shetland Islands Council election]] and [[Yell South By-Election November 1996|Yell South By
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• Alexander Carmichael
  ...puty Procurator Fiscal and the current Member of Parliament for Orkney and Shetland, having first been elected in 2001. ...he is the only Scottish MP representing the Liberal Democrats in the House of Commons.
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• Alastair Cooper
  ...a [[Shetland Islands Council]]lor for the [[Shetland North (Constituency)|Shetland North]] ward, having represented the area since 2007. ...007#Shetland_North|elected in 2007 Shetland Islands Council election]] for Shetland North, a three-member ward, together with [[Addie Doull]] and [[Bill Manson
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• Aithsting And Sandsting (Constituency)
  ...ty Council merged with the [[Lerwick Town Council]] to form the [[Shetland Islands Council]], the counties were joined and elected as Aithsting and Sandsting *[[Shetland Islands Council Election May 1974|1974]] - [[Alexander I. Tulloch]]
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• Aithsting (Constituency)
  ...hen the County Council merged with the Town Council to form the [[Shetland Islands Council]].
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• Aithsting, Sandsting And Whiteness (Constituency)
  he constituency of '''[[Aithsting]], [[Sandsting]] and [[Whiteness]]''' only ever saw one elec *[[Shetland Islands Council Election May 2003|2003]] - [[Florence B. Grains]]
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• Aithsting, Sandsting And Weisdale (Constituency)
  The constituency of '''[[Aithsting]], [[Sandsting]] and [[Weisdale]]''' only ever saw one elect *[[Shetland Islands Council Election May 1999|1999]] - [[Florence B. Grains]]
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• Addie Doull
  ...er [[Shetland Islands Council]]lor for the [[Shetland North (Constituency)|Shetland North]] ward from 2007 until 2012. ...etland_North|first elected in 2007 Shetland Islands Council election]] for Shetland North, a three-member ward, together with [[Alastair Cooper]] and [[Bill Ma
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• 1939-40 UK General Election, Orkney and Shetland Result
  ...lections did not resume again until [[1935 UK General Election, Orkney and Shetland Result|July 1945]]. ...ould later go on to represent the isles for 28 years, to be her successor. Of Lady Louise Glen-Coats, Grimond said:
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• 1909
  ...t (ii)|William Sievwright]], [[Lerwick Town Council]]lor and Senior Bailie of Lerwick, dies in New Zealand. *[[Harry Gray]], [[Lerwick Town Council]]lor and Provost of Lerwick, is born.
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• 1907
  *[[John Bruce]], [[Zetland County Council]]lor and Convener of the [[Zetland County Council]], dies in Edinburgh. *[[Alan Fraser]], [[Zetland County Council]]lor, [[Shetland Islands Council]]lor, is born in Unst.
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• 1904
  *[[Thomas Manson (ii)|Thomas Mortimer Yule Manson]], [[Shetland Islands Council]]lor, is born in Lerwick. ...Council]]lor, [[Shetland Islands Council]]lor and Convener of the Shetland Islands Council, is born in Lerwick.
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• 1832 UK General Election, Orkney and Shetland Result
  ...and Shetland Result|< 1831]] |1832|[[1835 UK General Election, Orkney and Shetland Result|1835 >]]}}</div> ...P from 1707 until 1832. The 1832 Reform Act enfranchised a small number of Shetland landowners with the vote. Those who were entitled to cast a vote were known
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• Lerwick
  ...e 350km) to the south on the Scottish Mainland is the port of call for the Shetland lifeline ferry service. ...ck in 1910 viewed from the [[Town Hall]]. The large building in the centre of the photograph is [[Isleburgh]], a school at the time.]]
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• Business
  == Shetland Trucking == ...rently there's more than 20+ truck companies in Shetland with our very own Shetland Transport being the largest with over 30 units and over 90 trailers
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• Shetland
  <center>[[Image:Shetland From Ward Of Bressay.JPG|820px]]</center> <center>[[Shetland]] as seen from the [[Ward of Bressay]]</center><br/>
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• Outer Isles
  [[Shetland]] is made up of over 100 islands, with a number of '''Outer Isles''' surrounding the most-populous Central Mainland. These islands are served by a combination of ferries and small planes.
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• Bressay
  <center>The Isle of Bressay, taken from [[Lerwick]].</center> ...ssay Sound]], on the west side of which lies [[Lerwick]], the capital of [[Shetland]].
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• Mainland
  The '''Mainland''' is the largest of the [[Shetland]] islands, and the 3rd largest island in Scotland. ...), is in Lerwick from where daily ro-ro passenger and freight ferries link Shetland to Aberdeen. Inter island car ferries link Mainland to [[Bressay]] from Ler
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• Robert Stewart
  ...y [[1593]], Kirkwall, Orkney) was by title the 1st Earl of Orkney and Lord of Zetland. ...kney for the Abbey of Holyrood in 1568. Robert was entitled the 1st [[Earl of Orkney]] in [[1581]].
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• Patrick Stewart
  ...he [[Scalloway Castle]], which still stands today as a ruin in the village of [[Scalloway]]. Earl Patrick inherited the title of Earl of Orkney and Lord of Zetland from his father, [[Robert Stewart|Robert]], a few years before his
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• Fair Isle
  <center>''Fair Isle from Scousburgh Hill, its apparent nearness a trick of the zoom lens</center> ...K, situated about 25 miles from [[Sumburgh Head]], at the far south of the Shetland Mainland.
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• Fetlar
  ...e:Hubie_-_Fetlar_-_Shetland_-_Shetlopedia.jpg|thumb|left|250px|Old picture of [[Houbie]], Fetlar.]] ..., home to the [[Fetlar Interpretive Centre]]. [[Leagarth House]], the home of [[Sir William Watson Cheyne]], is also in Houbie.
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• Yell
  <center>''North Yell - Looking over Kirks / Gloup with Wick of Whallerie on centre right.''</center> ...of [[Shetland]]. In the 2001 census it had a usually resident population of 957.
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• Unst
  ...g, north to south, and 5 miles wide, with the highest point being the hill of [[Saxa Vord]] at 285m. ...to the main settlement of [[Baltasound]], which was used for the transfer of oil workers to offshore oilfields, until those flight operations were trans
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• Out Skerries
  ...ard of Bressay]]. The [[Out Skerries Lighthouse]] can be seen to the right of the picture.</center> ...m north east of [[Whalsay]], and are the most easterly of the [[Shetland]] islands.
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• Papa Stour
  |population=9 (2008) [http://www.shetland-news.co.uk/news_02_2008/Papas%20population%20hits%20single%20figures.htm] [[Image:Papasound1.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Papa Stour and the [[Sound of Papa]] seen from [[Sandness]].]]
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• Whalsay
  |ferry=RoRo [[Symbister]]/Whalsay to [[Laxo]] and [[Vidlin]] on Shetland Mainland. ...the main settlement on Whalsay. There is also an airstrip at the north end of the island.
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• Mousa
  <center>Mousa seen from above [[Sandwick]], with the Setter area of Sandwick in the foreground.</center> ..., [[Cunningsburgh]].&lt;br&gt;[[Mousa Lighthouse]] can be seen to the left of the island, and the [[Mousa Broch]] is visible near the right.]]
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• Foula
  [[Image:Foula by Jaydee67.jpg|thumb|left|250px|Foula at sunset 13th of February 2009&lt;br&gt;Picture by [[:User:Jaydee67|Jaydee67]].]] ...053.jpg|thumb|left|250px|[[Da Kame]] from the sea.&lt;br&gt;Picture from [[Shetland Museum and Archives]].]]
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• Noss
  ...:Shetlopedia.com_Shetland_Bressay_011a.jpg|thumb|left|550px|Noss from Ward of Bressay]] |osname= '''Isle of Noss '''
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• Lerwick North By-Election December 1980
  ...orth]] By-Election''' occurred on 18 December, and was caused by the death of [[Alex Morrison]]. [[Category:Shetland Islands Council]]
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