Set of DLR No.5 Headphones
from a Halifax aircraft from 518 Squadron RAF Tiree
Acquired with Radio receiver 2024.11.1
2024.11.2
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Associated People: Holliday, Dr John, Baugh
2024.11.1
Type R1155 Radio receiver from a Halifax aircraft from RAF Tiree
with a set of DLR No.5 Headphones
Purchased at auction by An Iodhlann 6 June 2024 and returned to Tiree. With label, ” ‘found its way into the kitbag’ of an airman returning to the mainland just after the war had ended!” Originally donated to Mike Hughes by Flt Sgt Les Cobb, 518 Squadron, Tiree (1943-45) before or during 2000.
2024.15.1
Paperback book “Island of Two Harvests” by Dr John Holliday published by An Iodhlann 2003.
Forty page summary of Tiree history.
Now out of print. Not for loan.
2024.9.9
Yesterday’s News No. 9 – The loss of the Nancy of Dublin
From a collection of historical accounts by Dr John Holliday
2024.9.8
Yesterday’s News No. 8 – TIREE AND THE NEW NEW YEAR
From a collection of historical accounts by Dr John Holliday
2024.9.7
Yesterday’s News No. 7 – Roads (part 2)
From a collection of historical accounts by Dr John Holliday
2024.9.6
Yesterday’s News No. 6 – Roads (part 1)
From a collection of historical accounts by Dr John Holliday
For continued article on Roads see 2024.9.7
2024.9.5
Yesterday’s News No. 5 – WW1 Recruitment
From a collection of historical accounts by Dr John Holliday
2024.9.4
Yesterday’s News No. 4 – Comforts for WW1 Soldiers
From a collection of historical accounts by Dr John Holliday
2024.9.3
Yesterday’s News No. 3 – Egg Production in Tiree
From a collection of historical accounts by Dr John Holliday