Founded in 1892 as the Orkney, Shetland and Northern Society, or Viking Club. The Society was founded to promote interest in the Scandinavian North, its literature and antiquities.

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Web Maintainer: David Clark

Last updated 24th May 2010.

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          *Viking Society Book Auction*

           Bids are invited by 31st July in the latest Viking Society book auction, for which the catalogue is published here.
           (pdf / doc)

NEW FEATURE: Payments to the Society can now be made by debit and credit card, using the PayPal button on the Membership page.
Please note that this facility cannot normally be used for buying the Society's publications; these must be ordered via our distributor.

UPDATE:   All Viking Society publications from the earliest in 1895 to those published in 2004 are now available on a dedicated website, managed by Anthony Faulkes:
http://vsnrweb-publications.org.uk/