Two foot plates from Lady Victoria Campbell`s buckboard. The buckboard was a simple, open horse-drawn carriage. The foot plates hung at the sides of the carriage, to assist passengers stepping aboard.
1998.225.1
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Associated People: Campbell, Lady Victoria, Kirkapol (1854 - 1910)
1997.265.44
Newsletter `An Tirisdeach`, No. 9, 13/6/1990.
Local news including CalMac`s 1991 summer timetable, the new bilingual unit at the school, the Sandaig museum run by the Hebridean Trust, the school swimming trip and annual clean-up, the visit by ex-RAF Tiree airmen and an article in Gaelic about Lady Victoria Campbell by Mary Flora Campbell.
1997.265.45
Newsletter `An Tirisdeach`, No. 10, 27/6/1990.
Local news including car parking at Scarinish, a school footbal trip and computing for girls, the arrival of the new C. of S. minister Neil MacKinnon and the continuation of an article in Gaelic about Lady Victoria Campbell by Mary Flora Campbell.
2000.118.1
Hardback book `Lady Victoria Campbell – A Memoir` by Lady Frances Balfour.
Biography of Lady Victoria Campbell 1854-1910.
1998.151.1
Typewritten extract about expenses incurred by Argyll Estates on Tiree 1864-1899.
Information about expenses incurred by Argyll Estates on Tiree 1864-1899, e.g. maintenance of schools, teachers` salaries, maintenance of other infrastructure, assistance to emigrants, fishermen and crofters, nurses` wages, etc.
1998.107.1
Photocopied letter from estate factor Hugh MacDiarmid dated 13/7/1905 about a soup kitchen in Moss.
Letter from estate factor Hugh MacDiarmid dated 13/7/1905 to Donald MacDonald, teacher at Heylipol School, about a soup kitchen in Moss started by Lady Victoria Campbell for the benefit of scholars
1998.107.2
Photocopied letter to the editor dated 6/5/1907 by Lady Victoria Campbell about the poor ferry service to Tiree.
Letter by Lady Victoria Campbell dated 6/5/1907 about the poor ferry service to Tiree.
1998.107.3
Black and white photograph of Lady Victoria Campbell.
Lady Victoria Campbell in the door of the annexe to the Lodge, known in the family as `The Crystal Palace`, probably photographed in the 1890s or early 1900s.
1998.107.9
Black and white photograph of Lady Victoria Campbell`s buckboard.
Lady Victoria Campbell`s buckboard, the horses for which were supplied by Thomas Barr, tenant of Balephetrish Farm. Possibly `Faithful John`, John MacKinnon, Lodge Farm, on the right.
1997.226.13
Book `Starlight though the Shadows` by Frances Ridley Havergal.
Religious tract inscribed on flyleaf `Marianne Brown With Good Wishes From Victoria Campbell Sep. 20 1887 Tiree`.