Lodge Tir an Eorna mason`s medal
Mason`s medal/coin for Lodge Tir an Eorna (Tiree masonic lodge). Bronze. Inscriptions “They received everyman a penny” on one side, “Lodge Tir an Eorna – Tiree No. 1775” on the other.
2009.69.3
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2009.57.10
Photograph of the old community hall at Crossapol in 2000
Colour photograph of the old community hall at Crossapol in 2000. The old hall was opened in 1960, demolished in 2001 and replaced by the new hall `An Talla` in 2004. (Original stored with 9 other photos of the old hall in filing cabinet 9 drawer 2)
2009.56.6
Cornaig School Diary/Log Book 1922-1965
Hardback log book/diary from Cornaig School during 1922-1965. Entries by the principal teacher.
2009.49.14
Tiree Regatta Club Jubilee Challenge Cup 1951 presented by the Tiree Association. Engraved with winners` names from 1971 to 1998.
2009.46.1
HM Armed Forces Veteran badge belonging to Wing Commander Bryn Lewis who was a Metereological Observer of Halifax 518 Squadron based on Tiree during WWII.
2009.43.9
Colour photograph of Sandaig Thatched Cottage Museum under renovation
Original colour photographic print of Sandaig Thatched Cottage Museum under renovation in 1991-92. Shows bare roof timbers before turves and thatch were laid.
2009.29.6
Sepia photograph of Dan Campbell, son of Mary MacKinnon and Donald Campbell, Gott, aged about four years in around 1895.
2009.29.4
Slate pencil used by Elsie MacKinnon (1920-2006), Kirkapol, at school in 1930s.
2009.29.3
Spectacles in spectacle case, 1930s
Pair of spectacles worn by Elsie MacKinnon, Kirkapol, when she was 18 years old in 1930s. Round lenses of 4cm diameter in brown and yellow frames. Dark blue/black spectacle case bearing manufacturer`s name: “E. Parry or E. Pass, Jewellers, Glasgow.
2009.28.2
Tobacco tin
Tobacco tin – Ogden`s St Bruno Flake. Manufactured by The Imperial Tobacco Company (of Great Britain and Ireland). Belonged to Mrs MacDugal (wife of the Head Master of Cornaig High School) who gave the tin containing a sewing kit, to Elsie MacKinnon, Kirkapol, 1925-1930.
