Family history of the descendants of John and Donald MacCallum of Tiree by Kenneth MacCallum.
Family history of the descendants of John and Donald MacCallum of Tiree.
2003.77.1
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Dates: 1700s
1998.179.2
Photocopied booklet `Tiree Bards and their Bardachd` by Eric Cregeen and Donald W. MacKenzie.
Intorductory essay relating Tiree bardachd to its social setting and discussing the role played by the bards in the life of their community.
2003.48.13
Newspaper cutting `The Quern-Dust Calendar` by Raghnall MacilleDhuibh.
A story from the ceilidh-house about Mac Iain Ghiorr, a famous thief.
2000.64.7
Paperback book `The Survival of the Unfittest` by Robert Mathieson.
An account of the traumatic changes wrought by the Highland Clearances, examining nutrition health and disease and discussing reforms in religion, land tenure, medicine and healthcare.
1998.32.1
`Scots Magazine`, November 1972.
William Rankin writes about Island House and its gruagach or guardian fairy.
1998.34.1
Photocopied extract from `Fast Ecclesiae Scoticanae`, Vols IV and VIII.
Extracts from `The succesion of Ministers in the Church of Scotland from the Reformation`, Vol IV, `The Synods of Argyll, Perth and Stirling`, pp 108-110; Vol VIII `Addenda & Corregenda 1506-1949`, pp 330-340.
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.
1998.27.6
Photocopied letter from M MacArthur, Middleton dated 4/5/1950.
Letter from M. MacArthur, Middleton dated 4/5/1950 with a short history of the church in Tiree and a list of ministers from 1676 to 1917.
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.
2003.8.15
Hardback book `A Star for Seamen` by Craig Mair.
History of the lighthouse Stevensons.