Hardback book `Scotland`s Music` by John Purser.
Descriptions of classical and traditional music from the 8th century to the present day, with colour illustrations.
1998.323.19
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Dates: 1500s
2003.70.9
Newspaper cutting `The Quern-Dust Calendar` by Raghnall MacilleDhuibh.
Stories about Robert MacIain Ghiorr.
2003.70.10
Newspaper cutting `The Quern-Dust Calendar` by Raghnall MacilleDhuibh.
Stories about the Lord MacKenzie of Kintail, his brother-in-law MacLean of Duart and a sea-battle between the MacRaes of Kintail and the macDonalds of Glengarry and Knoydart.
2003.19.5.1
Photocopied newspaper cutting about hiring bulls and Tiree`s cattle exports.
Two photocopied articles from The Scottish Farmer, 2003: (1) Crofters Commission scheme which hires out bulls to crofters, illustrated with a colour photograph of Lachie MacKinnon, Parkhouse, (2) Tiree`s export of cattle 500 years ago.
2003.8.14
Hardback book `An Leanabh Mor` edited by Malcolm MacLean and Theo Dorgan.
Anthology of 100 Gaelic poems from the 6th to the 21st centuries illustrated by various artists.
1999.23.1
Photocopied webpages about MacKinnon clan history.
History of the Clan MacKinnon and information about the descendants of John and Ann MacKinnon of Crossapol, married in 1820..
2002.196.4
Paperback book `Scottish Bulletin of Evangelical Theology`, Vol 14, No.1, Spring 1996.
Article by Prof. Donald Meek about the churches and Gaelic culture in the Highlands since 1560.
2002.193.3
Paperback book `The Secret Still` by Gavin D. Smith.
The historical events and legislation that gave rise to the boom in illicit distilling when the Scottish countryside and even city centres were awash with whiskey which had been distilled without payment of excise duty.
2002.193.5
Hardback book `Raasay` by Norma MacLeod.
The history of Raasay from the medieval period into the twentieth century.
2000.13.4
Paperback book `From Chiefs to Landlords` by Robert A. Dodgshon.
Social and economic change in the western Highlands and Islands 1493-1820.