It tells the story of how 19-year-old Joseph went out to West Africa to assist an established merchant, returned home 11 years later a rich man and what he did next.
Lignite ‘Brown Coal’ Used by Ancient Greek Craft Workers
The archaeologists and chemists found evidence of the use of lignite in the dental calculus of Bronze Age people from Greece.
The Harray men who went for gold
“In the late summer of 1835, 19-year old Joseph Clouston, who had been born in Stromness but was then living at Nisthouse in Harray, arrived at the coastal town of Anamaboe.”