1846
Shetlopedia - The Shetland Encyclopaedia
June
- 25th
Robina Hunter of Lunna, daughter and heiress of Robert (4) Hunter, sixth Laird of Lunna House, married Robert Bell, (born 1815), son of Joseph Bell, M D, Edinburgh.
August
- Potato famine in Shetland (1846-1849).
- The Scotsman publishes an article entitled 'Destitution in Shetland'
