Part of a thesis on early corrugated iron buildings by Nick Thomson (Skye).
Extract from MSc Thesis about 19th and early 20th century corrugated iron buildings in the Highlands and Islands, like the Reading Room (now An Iodhlann). By Nick Thomson (of Skye) in 2004.
Letter and maps regarding past and future sea levels around Tiree from Pete Blackhall to John Holliday, 2008
Letter and two maps estimating sea levels around Tiree in 850 AD and 2100. From Pete Blackhall of Bilston and Tiree to John Holliday, Tiree.
Report written by Kurt C. Duwe (Germany) in 2006 about the history and development of the Gaelic-speaking communities of Mull, Tiree & Coll at the end of the 19th century. Based mainly on local populations census information since 1881.
Click here to view 2009.35.5 summary
Information about the Campbells of Gott 1860-1940
Handwritten information about Donald Campbell (1858-1933) of Gott and family, by Fiona MacKinnon, Kirkapol, and objects donated by her (other items under this Entry E01080) in 2009.
Letter to Sarah MacLean, Barrapol from Donald MacLeod, Aberdeen, 2008, re `The Great China Tea Race of 1866`
Letter to Sarah MacLean, Barrapol from Donald MacLeod, Aberdeen, 10 Sept 2008, re enlcosed manuscript entitled `The Great China Tea Race of 1866` and photocopy of a painting depicting the `Taeping`, captained by Donald MacKinnon, Tiree, and the `Ariel` in full sail.
Collection of 20 photographs and information relating to the MacKinnon family of Lodge Farm, Kirkapol, and others.
Collection of 20 original black & white and colour photographs relating to the MacKinnons of Kirkapol and their families in Canada, Johnnie MacInnes, ? Munn, Angela MacRae, Mary MacKinnon, Alic MacPhail, Armstrong, Flora MacPhail, John Armstrong, over the period 1850-1985, plus hand-written information provided by Fiona MacKinnon, Lodge Farm. Seven photos accessioned separately L7, M11 & Q149-Q153.
Hardback book `From Clan to Regiment – Six Hundred Years in the Hebrides 1400-2000` by Nicholas MacLean-Bristol.
A History of the MacLeans of Coll.
Photocopy of the marriage certificate of John MacLean, Caoles (Am Bard Thighearna Cholla; 1787-1848) and Isabella Black. They were married in Glasgow on 18th July 1808, where they were both residents and where John was a shoemaker. They later emmigrated to Nova Scotia.
Click here to view 2008.72.2
A history of Elm Bower Farm and other concessions in Kincardine Township, Ontario by Archie MacKinnon of Guelph.
A history of Elm Bower Farm and other concessions in Kincardine Township, Ontario by Archie MacKinnon of Guelph.
Programme of events for A` Bhuain in May 2006.
Programmes of events at A` Bhuain 22-26 May 2006.
