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County Town: Kirkwall
Population: 19,480
Area: 382 sq miles
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Bladon
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Kirkwall
Auld Motor House
Orphir
Scorrabrae Inn
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Murray Arms Hotel
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I had lunch with a chess champion the other day. I knew he was a chess champion because it took him 20 minutes to pass the salt. - Eric Sykes
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Launch of BBC2 - 1964, Enoch Powells Rivers of Blood Speech - 1968, Sinclair ZX Spectrum Launched - 1982
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