The Orcadian

The Orcadian

"The Orcadian" is the oldest newspaper in Orkney, United Kingdom, first published in 1854. At first a monthly paper, it soon became a weekly. It is produced in Kirkwall and comes out each Thursday.

References

*Bailey, Patrick "Orkney" David & Charles (1971) ISBN 0715350005

External links

* [http://www.orcadian.co.uk Official website]


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