/
Scotland/
Orkney Herald, and Weekly Advertiser and Gazette for the Orkney & Zetland Islands
Orkney Herald, and Weekly Advertiser and Gazette for the Orkney & Zetland Islands

Place of publication
Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland
Earliest issue: June 5, 1860
Latest issue: December 27, 1949
Years covered
1860-1871, 1888-1949
Total issues: 3830
Total pages: 27564
Publisher
Unknown
This newspaper was added to our archives on January 5, 2015. The latest issues were added on February 28, 2019.
Search Orkney Herald, and Weekly Advertiser and Gazette for the Orkney & Zetland Islands family notices
Old newspapers are full of birth, death and marriage notices that reveal colourful details and poignant tributes you won’t find in other records – perfect for growing your family tree.

Birth notices
Birth records only tell half the story. Search for birth announcements in the Orkney Herald, and Weekly Advertiser and Gazette for the Orkney & Zetland Islands.
Search birth noticesarrow_right_alt
Marriage notices
What was their wedding like? Look for your ancestors’ wedding announcements in the Orkney Herald, and Weekly Advertiser and Gazette for the Orkney & Zetland Islands.
Search marriage noticesarrow_right_alt
Death notices
Discover poignant details in death and in memoriam notices and obituaries in the Orkney Herald, and Weekly Advertiser and Gazette for the Orkney & Zetland Islands.
Search death noticesarrow_right_altNewspaper clippings
See the clippings people have made recently from our newspaper archives.
Explore Orkney Herald, and Weekly Advertiser and Gazette for the Orkney & Zetland Islands and more
Get access to billions of newspaper pages in our full newspaper archive with a free trial.


Explore our newspaper archive
Related newspapers