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County Town: Kirkwall
Population: 19,480
Area: 382 sq miles
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I am humble enough to know I have made mistakes but politically astute enough to know that I have forgotten what they are - Michael Heseltine
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Bodleian Library Opens - 1602, Trent Affair Threatens Anglo-US War - 1861, Race Relations Act comes into force - 1965, Enniskillen Remembrance Day Bomb - 1987
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