Ruth Brownlee
"My paintings explore interpretations of the visual drama of the Shetland environment and are concerned with capturing the atmosphere, the play of light on the sea and coastal landscape, through mixed media."

astronomy.shetland
Chris Brown's web site promoting astronomy in Shetland,

Rotary Club of Shetland
District 1010 - Scotland North - Club No. 1164

Ditchburn Ancestry Site
Compiled by Robin Ditchburn

Foula
1841 and 1851 censuses.

GENUKI
Shetland rlated information at GENUKI.

Shetland Family History Home Page
Database of persons who were either born, married or died in Shetland, along with their descendants.

Shetland Family History Society
Are you interested in your Shetland roots?

Shetland Islands DNA - Genealogy Project
The goal of this project is to explore the rich cultural heritage of the Shetland Islands through DNA signatures.

Shetland Museum and Archives Photo Library
A collection contains over 60,000 images showing all aspects of Shetland Life.

Shetland Newspaper Transcriptions
Transcriptions of births, marriages and death announcements made in the Shetland newspapers.

Geology and Geomorphology of Shetland
A bibliography compiled by Jonathan Wills and others.

Shetland Landscapes
Shetland displays some of the most complex and varied geology to be found anywhere in Britain.

GM3ZET
Lerwick (Shetland) Amateur Radio Club.

Shetland Library

Allied Special Forces Association
Shetland Bus - Special Naval Unit, a list of casualties.

Archaeology
Shetland Amenity Trust's archaeology pages with reports on Old Scatness Broch and Viking Unst Project.

Belmont HouseBelmont House the most ambitious classical house in the northern isles.

Böd of Gremista
A typical 18th century booth (böd), birthplace of Arthur Anderson, co-founder of what is now P & O Ferries

Brochs of Shetland
The mystery of the brochs intrigues and engages the mind of all who visit them.

Brough Lodge Trust
Brough Lodge in Fetlar, and its surrounding buildings, were once the home of the Nicolson family.

Fair Isle
A stepping stone in history.

Fetlar Interpretive Centre
We are a small, dynamic, community-run museum on the remote island of Fetlar in Shetland.

Foula Heritage
Historical and archaeological information.

Northern Lighthouse Board
Information and history of Shetland and other lighthouses.

Quendale Water Mill
A working water mill operated by the South Mainland Community History Group.

The Shetland Bus
'The Shetland Bus', a Shetland based boat operation to and from Norway, that took place during the Second World War (1939 - 1945).

Shetland Civic Society
Are you interested in the beauty, history and character of Shetland? Does the preservation, development and improvement of public and private buildings and amenities matter to you?

Shetland Community Archaeology
At Sandwick on Unst, a team of archaeologists and volunteers is excavating a prehistoric building eroding out of the dunes, before it is claimed by the sea.

Shetland Crofthouse Museum
The house is a typical thatched crofthouse of the 19th century.

Shetland Landscapes
Shetland displays some of the most complex and varied geology to be found anywhere in Britain.

Shetland Museum
The new Shetland Museum and Archives is the starting point for anyone who wants to know more about our Heritage and Culture.

Shetland Museum and Archives Photo Library
A collection contains over 60,000 images showing all aspects of Shetland Life.

Swan Trust
The Swan is a restored Fifie (fishing boat) from 1900.

Shetland Caravan Club

Shetland Classic Motorcycle Club

Shetland Classic Motor Show

Shetland Islands Cruisers
Motorcycle runs.

Shetland Land Rover Club
Shetland Land Rover Club Ltd. was formed in 1995 and has blossomed into an active Club with around 50 members. With a variety of events held throughout the calendar year Land Rover owners have plenty of scope for fun.

Shetland Motorsport Club
The main aim of the club is to promote safe competition amongst performance car enthusiasts. With this in mind, Shetland Motorsport Club organises an annual competition day on the island of Unst.

Edinburgh Shetland Fiddlers' Society

Global Yell Centre for Creative Industries
Music education and training, particularly vocal music, is one of the aims of the charity. Concerts, workshops, tuition and artistic collaborations are part of our work.

Lerwick Royal British Legion Pipe Band
Founded in 1933 Lerwick Royal British Legion Pipe Band, is the number one (and only!) Pipe Band in the Shetland Islands.

Shetland Accordion and Fiddle Club

Shetland Blues Festival
The Shetland Blues Festival may be a young Festival but even at the tender age of four, it is certain to be a spree!

Shetland Fiddle Frenzy
Shetland Fiddle Frenzy is a must for all fans of traditional music and especially that created by our most acclaimed instrument.

Shetland Folk Festival
Entering its 27th year, the UK's most northerly folk festival is regarded a prestigious event for performers, locals and visitors alike.

Shetland Guitar Festival
The Peerie Willie Johnson Shetland Guitar Festival.

Shetland Jazz Club

Shetland Music
A site dedicated and devoted to the music, musicians, sights and sounds of the Shetland Islands.

Thomas Fraser Memorial Committee
Thomas Fraser of Burra Isle, Shetland, passed away in 1978 aged only 50. Thomas was an exponent of the country and blues styles and his passion was the guitar.

Birds of Foula

Fair Isle Bird Observatory
For decades the world famous Fair Isle Bird Observatory has attracted bird-watchers, scientists and island lovers to Scotland's most remote, inhabited island.

Foula Heritage
Foula - The Edge of the World.

Hillswick Wildlife Sanctuary

Nature in Shetland
An independent, non-commercial site to collect and disseminate information on the natural history of Shetland.

RSPB
RSPB Fetlar Nature Reserve

RSPB
RSPB Mousa Nature Reserve

RSPB
RSPB Loch of Spiggie Nature Reserve

RSPB
RSPB Sumburgh Head Nature Reserve

Scottish Natural Heritage
Scottish Natural Heritage in Shetland.

Shetland Biological Records Centre
Shetland Biological Records Centre (SBRC) was established in 1998, with the aim of creating a system that can efficiently collate and distribute information about all aspects of Shetland'

Shetland Bird Club
Shetland Bird Club was founded in 1973 to promote, study, conserve and record the bird life of Shetland. Since then the club has published an annual report every year (the Shetland Bird Report) and participated in numerous ornithological enquiries..

Shetland Entomological Group
The Shetland Entomological Group was established in 1992 to try and encourage an interest in insects.

Scottish SPCA
Shetland Oiled Bird Cleaning Unit.

Shetland Sea Mammal Group
Shetland Sea Mammal Group was established in 1993 to try and encourage an interest in whales, dolphins, porpoises, seals and other sea mammals in Shetland waters.

Cats Protection Shetland
Cats Protection is a national charity primarily responsible for rescuing and rehoming cats and kittens throughout Britain.

Shetland Dogs Against Drugs

Scottish SPCA
Shetland Oiled Bird Cleaning Unit.

Shetland Racing Pigeon Club

Austin Taylor Photography
Stunning photographs of wildlife, viewpoints and events created in Shetland and available as prints, mounted, framed, or licensed for use on websites or in print. Commissions available.

Chris Brown

Digital Photographic Views of Shetland
Photographs by John Leask

Gordon Stoves Photography web site

Islesburgh Photographic Club

Panphotos -
Specialists in panoramic photography. A large range of Shetland views available. Commissions also undertaken.

Shetland Museum and Archives Photo Library
A collection contains over 60,000 images showing all aspects of Shetland Life.

Global Yell Centre for Creative Industries
Textiles education and training, including work with young people, school leavers, hobbyists, professional makers and crafts people.