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A framed charcoal drawing by Duncan MacGregor Whyte, Balephuil.

It is thought to be of his son Tearlach MacGregor Whyte, or it could be Sèoras MacArthur.

Tearlach was a contemporary and lifelong friend of George/Sèoras Archibald MacArthur 1904-1958 a physician and surgeon of Oban and father of Iain Alexander MacArthur, Oban aka “the Doc” 1938-2017. This picture was hanging in the MacArthur family home in Oban until donated to An Iodhlann.

Also a copy of a photograph of Tearlach MacGregor Whyte at 2018.49.2

Duncan MacGregor Whyte was the grandson of Archibald Farquharson, who built and preached for many years at Ruaig Congregational Chapel, now a house known as “the wee church”.

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