History
History
J. Laughton Johnston
Shetland – the most northerly islands in the
Between 1860 and 1880, at least 8,000 Shetlanders, more than a quarter of the population, emigrated to destinations all over the world.
Very many of those Shetland emigrants went on to do and achieve remarkable things. This large format book contains over 100 unique stories of 1,000 Shetland emigrants, it is illustrated with many photos, poems and letters.
Agnes hobbin
John A.W. Strachan
Jenni Simmons
John Stewart
David Strachan
Dr R.J. Robertson
Ronald Sandison
Margaret B. Stout
Dr William D. McNaughton















