Tom Henry

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Tom Henry was the 1934 Guizer Jarl for the Lerwick Up Helly-Aa, and represented 'King Sverre's Birkbeiners'. He worked for the North Company in their Lerwick shipping office, and for many years was the artist who painted the various scenes depicted on the Billhead of the Lerwick Up Helly-Aa Proclamation.

The Jarl, his Squad and the Galley Hugro, the procession and burning can be viewed here.

See Also

Guizer Jarls By Year (Lerwick)

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