Studio photograph of an unknown young man in uniform in the late 1800s, probably of the MacDonald/Campbell/Brown family of Mannal. From an album found in Mannal House.
2015.55.6
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Dates: 1870s
2015.55.4
Photograph of the gravestone of Archibald Campbell, Mannal (1871-1899), probably in Australia. From an album found in Mannal House (2015.55.3).
2015.55.3
Ornate, leather-bound photograph album with brass clasp containing 21 formal portraits of the MacDonald/Campbell family, relatives and friends, from the late 1800s, plus one of the gravestone of Archibald Campbell and a memorial card with photo of Archibald Campbell, who died in 1899. No other information is available. From a collection from Mannal House. The photos are accessioned separately (see 2015.55.4 to 2015.55.19; V192-9 & W100-7).
2015.63.1
Extract from book The Tiree Bards / Na Baird Tirisdeach about the Balephuil fishing disaster of 1856. One boat belonged to Donald MacLean of Cheann-na-Creige at the south end of Traigh Bhi, Balephuil, where The Studio now stands. Plus some information about Ceit Chalein (Katie Dubh) of Am Bail’ Ur who helped Donald MacLean while his house was being built.
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2014.113.5
Ordnance Survey map of Coll, sheet XXII, 1881
Map of Coll: Torastan to the Cairns of Coll, at a scale of 6 inches to the mile (1:10,560), surveyed in 1878.
2014.113.1
Ordnance Survey map of Coll, sheet XXXVII, 1881
Map of Coll: Arinagour and northeast, at a scale of 6 inches to the mile (1:10,560), surveyed in 1878.
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Ordnance Survey map of Coll, sheet XXXVI, 1881
Map of Coll: Arinagour Farm to Hogh Bay and Gallanach, at a scale of 6 inches to the mile (1:10,560), surveyed in 1878.
2014.113.3
Ordnance Survey Map of Coll, sheet XLIX, 1881
Map of Coll: Caoles and Gunna, at a scale of 6 inches to the mile (1:10,560), surveyed in 1878.
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Ordnance Survey map of Coll, sheet L, 1881
Map of Coll: Crossapol Bay to Fiskarg, at a scale of 6 inches to the mile (1:10,560), surveyed in 1878.
2014.84.4
Handwritten information regarding the heredity of Neil MacKinnon (b. Glasgow, 1903)
Handwritten information about the family of Neil MacKinnon, captain in the Merchant Navy, his possible link to Tiree, and documents and photograph 2014.84.1 to 5. Neil had Vaul connections and could have been the illegitimate son of Mhairi`s grandmother Sarah MacDonald (nee MacKinnon; b. 1867), who, after his birth, married Robert MacDonald of Wick (and Tiree and Patagonia?) in December 1903.