Photograph of a formal gathering including Harry Lauder and the Duke & Duchess of Argyll, ca. 1940.
Black & white press photograph of a formal gathering including the comedian and singer Harry Lauder (centre right), the Duke (centre) & Duchess of Argyll (centre left) and Neil Campbell (far right) of `Garaphail`, Cornaigmore, and `The Croft`, 3 Kenovay. Taken around 1940. (Original stored in filing cabinet 9 drawer 3)
Copy of croft rent receipt
Croft rent receipt to Mr Neil MacKinnon, Balevullin 4, for £2. Paid on Whitsunday 1953. Received by Iain MacKinnon, Factor, Tiree. Shows blue two pence stamp.
Black and white photograph of the Tiree Association Annual Gathering dance in 1953.
The Tiree Association Annual Gathering dance held in the St Andrews Halls, Glasgow on 20th November 1953. To the right of the Duke and Duchess are Iain MacDonald of Balevullin and Donneil Kennedy.
Colour photograph of Alistair MacNeill with the Duke of Argyll in Inverary in 1961.
Inverary Games, 1961. Alistair MacNeill of Hynish is presented with a trophy and medal for the best local athlete by the 11th Duke of Argyll. (Original in Filing Cabinet 8 drawer 3)
Black and white photograph taken at the Annual Gathering of the Tiree Association in 1950.
The 50th Annual Gathering of the Tiree Association in 1950. L-R: Hugh Cameron of Lochiel, Cornaigmore; Mrs Hugh Cameron; Miss Mary Flora MacArthur, Cu` Dheis, Balinoe; the 11th Duke of Argyll; Mrs Nancy MacLean, Cornaigbeg; Mrs Sybil Sinclair.
Photocopied page of two newspaper cuttings about the Duke of Argyll from an unknown publication dated around the 1960s.
(1) Article about the retiral of the chamberlain of Argyll Estates, Major Ian MacLennan, who plans to retire to his 300-acre farm on Tiree, where he was formerly the factor, (2) a legal case regarding the Duchess of Argyll.
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Photocopied souvenir programme for the Jubilee Gathering of the Tiree Association.
Souvenir programme for the Jubilee Gathering of the Tiree Association in 1950 including information about the chairman, the Duke of Argyll and other office bearers..
Black and white photograph of the Youth Club platform party, 1953.
Youth Club platform party, 1953, with the Duke and Duchess of Argyll in the centre front.