Paperback book `Mull Family Names` by Jo Currie.
A guide to the surnames that were most common in Mull in the 19th century.
1999.292.3
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Dates: 1800s
1998.325.2
Paperback book `The Discovery of the Hebrides` by Elizabeth Bray.
Illustrtaed account of the exploration and exploitation of the Hebrides using the records and journals of such visitors as the scientist Joseph Banks and Johnson and Boswell.
2000.122.5
Hardback book `Argyll Estate Instructions 1771-1805` edited by Eric Cregeen.
Instructions from the 5th Duke of Argyll to his chamberlains for Mull, Morvern and Tiree 1771-1805.
This may also be viewed online via the link: National Library of Scotland
2000.122.4
Paperback book `The Isle of Taransay` by Bill Lawson.
The historical background to various items of interest connected with Taransay.
1997.274.11
Paperback book `Mightier than a lord` by Iain Fraser Grigor.
The story of the Highland crofter`s struggle for the land.
1998.321.3
Paperback book `Clanship to the Crofters` War` by T. M. Devine.
The story of the people of the Scottish Highlands from medieval times to the great crofters` rebellion in the 1880s.
2004.37.1
Family tree for the MacLeans of Caoles House and the MacFadyens and MacLeans of Croish, 1750-2000. Large (A1) rolled sheet.
1997.272.15
Paperback book `The Stones of Iona` by John MacKenzie Semple.
The history of the carved stones of Iona giving their background particularly the Benedictine period and late.
1999.291.22
Hardback book `Iona – The Living Memory of a Crofting Community 1750-1914` by E. Mairi MacArthur.
The economic and social history of the people of Iona from 1750 to 1914.
1999.291.3
Paperback book `Scottish Customs from the Cradle to the Grave` by Margaret Bennett.
Collection of Scottish traditions from the 16th century to the present day surrounding rites of passage such as: childbirth and infancy; love, coutship and marriage; death and burial.