Copy of letter by Claudia Ferguson-Smyth dated 16/2/2005 to Historic Scotland about the Cornaig Congregational chapel.
Letter by Claudia Ferguson-Smyth dated 16/2/2005 to Historic Scotland asking them to consider listing the Congregational chapel at Cornaig, with information about Rev Archibald Farquharson and a description of the chapel.
Hardback book `The History of the Highland Clearances` by Alexander MacKenzie.
An account of the Highland clearances with information, including population statistics about Tiree and Coll on pages 230-232.
Photocopied extract `The Travelling Kennedys` by Darrel E. Kennedy.
Family history of the Kennedys in Canada descended from Alexander Kennedy from Balephuil and his wife Isabell MacKinnon from Cornaigbeg, with pedigree chart for Alexander Kennedy.
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Composition `A Brief History of Light` by Dr John Holliday.
The history of lighting in Tiree from the end of the 19th century to 2002.
Paperback book `The Soay of our Forefathers` by Laurance Reed.
Account of the island of Soay between the Starthaird peninsula and the Cuillins of Skye from the 13th century, when it came into the posession of chiefs of the clan MacLeod, to the evacuation of 1953 when the remaining inhabitants were re-housed in Mull.
Paperback book `A Very Fine Class of Immigrants` by Lucille H. Campey.
The Scottish emigrants in Prince Edward`s Island 1770-1850.
Paperback book `After the Hector` by Lucille H. Campey.
Account of the Scottish pioneers of Nova Scotia and Cape Breton from 1773 to 1852..
Composition `For My Family` by Anne Tomlin (nee Lorimer), about memories of Tiree, ca 1895
Extract from a privately published volume by Anne Tomlin (1874-1970) about a visit to the Lodge around 1895 where she witnessed the funeral of Donald MacKinnon of Lodge Farm, the father of Rev. Hector MacKinnon who attended the funeral; she also writes about ferry travel and the `Dunara Castle`. Includes a covering letter from her grand-nephew Patrick Lorimer, Millport House, Hynish, giving information about Anne Tomlin.
Paperback book `The Long Farewell` by Don Charlwood.
Nineteenth century emigration to Australia.
International Genealogical Index for Scotland.
International Genealogical Index of births, baptisms and marriages for all Scotland from the early 1500s to 1875.
