Collection of papers and notes made by An Iodhlann’s former genealogist, Duncan Grant, Brock, about the Camerons of Tiree who emigrated to Fergus Township in Wellington County, Ontario, Canada. Includes a family tree, photographs of descendants Hugh Cameron (the donor) and his wife Doreen, a photograph of the homestead and maps of its location, and a booklet ‘Moods of the River’ about Glen Almond, Wellington.
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Colour photograph of staff and visitors in An Iodhlann around 1998. L-R: Dr John Holliday, Balephuil; Duncan Grant, Ruaig; unknown visitor; unknown visitor; Alasdair Sinclair, Brock.
Colour photograph of An Iodhlann committee members (L-R) Alasdair Sinclair, Brock (1923-2009), and Duncan Grant, Ruaig (born 1933), in An Iodhlann around 2006. Alasdair was one of the founding members of An Iodhlann, contributing a wealth of historical knowledge and material. Duncan is also on An Iodhlann’s committee and is the resident genealogist. The photograph was given to Duncan by a grateful visitor, Lynette MacLean-Crown, from New Zealand who was researching her family’s Tiree roots around 2010. A note from her is written on the back of the original print.
Audio recording about tourism on Tiree
Audio recording of Dr John Holliday interviewing Duncan Grant, Ruaig, Iain MacKinnon, Hillcrest, and Gordon Scott, Cornaigmore, about tourism on Tiree. Includes each introducing themselves and giving an account of their Tiree links. Recorded at An Iodhlann on 20/1/2015.
Photograph of Alasdair Sinclair, Gordon Scott, Duncan Grant and Pat MacLean in An Iodhlann in April 2002
Colour photograph of (standing L-R) Alasdair Sinclair, Brock, Gordon Scott, Cornaigmore, (seated L-R) Duncan Grant, Ruaig, and visitor Pat MacLean, Canada, in An Iodhlann in April 2002.
Audio recording of Duncan Grant and Alasdair Sinclair in 2008
Audio recording on minidisk of Duncan Grant, Ruaig, and Alasdair Sinclair, Brock, talking about the role of women in the old days. Recorded by Iona Brown at An Iodhlann on 30/06/08. Poor quality.
Audio recording of Angus MacLean and Duncan Grant in 2008
Audio recording on minidisc of Angus MacLean, Scarinish, and Duncan Grant, Ruaig, talking about family history and general chat. Recorded by Iona Brown in An Iodhlann on 18/7/08.
Audio recording of Duncan Grant in 2008
Audio recording on minidisc of Duncan Grant, Ruaig, talking to Dr John Holliday about his interest in genealogy and family history research at An Iodhlann on 13/11/08.
Photograph of An Iodhlann in 2002
Colour photograph of the exterior of An Iodhlann with Duncan Grant`s car at the disabled access. Taken by an unknown visitor in summer 2002.
Audio recording of Duncan Grant, Ruaig, in 2011
Audio recording on minidisc of Duncan Grant talking with Dr John Holliday on 1/02/11.
