Uyeasound Up Helly-Aa
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1911
The first Uyeasound Up Helly-Aa was held in 1911, comprising approximately twenty guizers and a bonfire. The Chief Guizer did not wear a Viking costume, and was J. J. (Joannie) Sutherland. A Jarl and Galley were introduced in the 1912 festival.
One of the Squads can be viewed here, and the bill here
1912
First year with a galley and Jarl, who was J. J (Joannie) Sutherland.
A selection of the Squads can be viewed here, and the Galley here.
1913
Jarl Louis Sandison.
1914
Jarl Ian Sandison.
