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A GLIMPSE into decades gone by in Shetland has come to light after old photo slides received the digital treatment. The slides were passed onto Paul Moar, who then digitised them and put some of the images onto a Shetland memories Facebook group - with plenty of interest shown...
ANYONE walking around the Clickimin Loch in Lerwick recently might have noticed a somewhat unusual new feature on the hillside. A red Icelandic ‘elf house’ has been built into the side of the hill, complete with a door and windows. It is the work of local man Paul Moar, who...
THERE was something of a party atmosphere in the centre of Lerwick on Saturday afternoon as the annual winter parade returned after last year’s event was cancelled. Santa arrived into Victoria Pier on board the town’s lifeboat before touring through Commercial Street as part...
Join Lisa as she takes a closer look at the host of features in the June 5, 2021 issue of "The People's Friend".
Photos for the People Here's a nice story. A guy who works at a recycling center in the Shetland Islands, Paul Moar, discovered two bags of old slides turned in to be discarded. They documented local life on the Islands 30 and 40 years ago. A local history buff, Paul realized they were "a little bit of treasure." The Shetlands, which are part of Scotland, are the northernmost outpost of the British Isles—about as far north as Anchorage, Alaska—and have a population of just 23,000 people, half of whom live within reach of the capital and the largest town, Lerwick, where the recycling cente...