Scillies
Scilly Isles
Isles of Scilly

She left her escort off the Scillies on the 9th.

I had visited the Scillies several times before in small vessels.

The stuff would be brought to some point off the Scillies by the steamer.

I began to consider whether it was altogether wise of me to go to the Scillies.

The Scillies have been exporting around 1,200 tons of cut flowers a season since 1881.

It is said that every visitor to the Scillies wishes to retire there.

The other was only fifty miles from the Scillies."

I thought it over for a long time and came to the conclusion that the safest place to water would be the Scillies.

On the Scillies, the ocean has always run everything, for good or for ill.

At that time, the Scillies had a wild and lawless reputation.

We were about eight or ten miles south of the Wolf, say thirty miles from the Scillies.

By the crew it is not known at all that they return to the Scillies, but by the - the officer below the mate.

I don't suppose she refuels at the Scillies; it would complicate things and keep her there too long.

Here, as elsewhere in the Scillies, are excellent places for diving in the crystal-clear water.

The Scillies constitute an entire small world, with its own logic and its own natural laws.

By lunchtime the Scillies had slipped below the horizon, and we were well and truly at sea.

Deliberate wrecking, especially on the coast of Cornwall and around the Scillies.

Between these last rocks and the Scillies, Lyonnesse lies under the sea.

We went up as far as Portland, and out into the Atlantic to the Scillies.

It is found only in The Scillies and south-west Cornwall.

"Tight helicopter safety after Scillies crash".

"Safety aids suggested before Scillies crash".

This sandbar, idle though it seems when exposed, is actually one of only two accessible spots in the Scillies where currents make swimming dangerous.

I should have to get near the Scillies tomorrow and lie off for the night, being ready to slip in to the anchorage with the first light.

On July 19th, 1588, it happened - the mighty Armada was sighted off the Scillies.

We should be getting very close to the Scilly Isles.

After four years he landed on one of the Scilly Isles.

He was deputy governor of the Scilly Isles from 1666 to 1667.

I found one in a cave in the Scilly Isles.

The convoy was seen beyond the Scilly Isles by the main fleet.

She wrote Birds of the Scilly Isles, published in 1964.

A week in the Scilly Isles wasn't much better.

What are the problems and advantages for a daffodil grower in the Scilly Isles?

It comes up past the Scilly Isles.

In the dark night, out somewhere over the Atlantic near the Scilly Isles, we asked for our position by wireless.

He succeeded his father in 1613, inheriting estates which included the lease of the Scilly Isles.

It is rare in Britain, except in the Scilly Isles.

"It sank and we were fished out of the drink and taken to the Scilly Isles."

Plans to overhaul the tax on flights is threatening to strand the inhabitants of the Scilly Isles.

The Scilly Isles provide a stopover for migratory birds.

The rich warm, shallow waters off the Scilly Isles attract a wealth of marine life.

The Scilly Isles have a long history of shipwrecks because of the rocky coasts.

Driftwood covered in goose barnacles washes up on the Scilly Isles.

I await the war over the Scilly Isles...

"Not the Scilly Isles," she rebukes me as soon as I raise the subject.

However, there is no tin mining on the Scilly Isles apart from minor exploratory excavations.

Butcher says of their 15-week marriage: "We went to the Scilly Isles for our honeymoon.

The original aircraft is believed to have been shot down and lost in 1941 near the Scilly Isles during World War 2.

Cruises of one to three weeks can take in Ireland, the Scilly Isles or north and south Brittany.

For similar reasons fuchsias grow abundantly in the Scilly Isles, and have even colonised wild areas.

A few miles further west are the Isles of Scilly.

In 1965, the family moved to the Isles of Scilly.

The Isles of Scilly are struggling to hold on to their young people.

Isles of Scilly Council not included in the above figures.

This does not include gigs used in the Isles of Scilly.

She also retains the couple's holiday home in the Isles of Scilly.

It was not until the third day that we raised land, dead ahead, which I took, from my map, to be the isles of Scilly.

It formerly had a separate edition to cover the Isles of Scilly.

Spring comes early to the Isles of Scilly, and autumn hangs around for longer.

On their way the two vessels encountered very bad weather off the Isles of Scilly.

In October 2010, she caught fire off the Isles of Scilly.

There is lots to see on the Isles of Scilly, from sculpture to wildlife.

This article is about the Isles of Scilly passenger ferry which operated until 1977.

It was purchased new by the Isles of Scilly Council in 1982.

A very popular day excursion is to the Isles of Scilly, either by helicopter or ferry.

He was based on the Isles of Scilly for many years, working as an international birding tour guide.

It operated seasonal and year round domestic scheduled services to the Isles of Scilly.

The Isles of Scilly are very isolated and had a population at that time of about 2,400.

They lie on the western fringe of the Isles of Scilly.

In 2010, the company had close to 1,000 shareholders, around half of whom live on the Isles of Scilly.

The Council of the Isles of Scilly is an education authority.

The Isles of Scilly are accessible by sea from Penzance.

The benefits of small-scale farming on the Isles of Scilly.

Starting in Plymouth they are supposed to make their way to the Isles of Scilly.

Eschewing continental holidays, he returned every summer with his family to the Isles of Scilly.