Black and white postcard of Am Bail`Ur / The New Village, Balephuil, around 1900.
Postcard of Bail`Ur, Balephuil around 1900. Houses L-R: Taigh Iain Bhlac (his first thatched house at present-day cattle-grid); Taigh Iain ’ic Dhòmhnaill Mhòir (MacDonald); Taigh Mòr an Tuathanaich / Dhomhnaill Mhic Nèill (MacNeill); Taigh Nèill Òig / Chaluim Nèill Òig (Sinclair); Taigh Dhonnchaidh Mhurchaidh (Campbell); Bùth Iain ‘ic Dhòmhnaill Mhòir (MacDonald); Taigh Sheumais Bhàin (MacDonald); Taigh Fhearchair/Taigh Chailein Fhearchair (MacDonald); Taigh MhacÀidh (Mackay) / Ealasdair Iain Mhòir / a’ Ghreusaiche (MacArthur); Taigh Màiri Bheag; Taigh Ealasdair Bhrùin (Brown); Bùth/Taigh Ealasdair Lachainn (Mackinnon); Taigh Dhòmhnaill ‘ic Lachainn (Mackinnon); Taigh Chlèabhair (John Kennedy); Taigh na Coinneimh / Balephuil Mission House; Taigh Chaluim Nèill (Brown); Taigh Ghilleasbaig Chaimbeil (Campbell)
Amendments to house names provided by Ailean Boyd, Balephuil.
Two smiddy-made nails from the Reading Room (now An Iodhlann), each approx. 135 mm long.
Postcard album dated 24/10/1903.
Postcard album dated 24/10/1903 containing 95 postcards found in Jim MacLeod`s house in Heylipol.
Two foot plates from Lady Victoria Campbell`s buckboard. The buckboard was a simple, open horse-drawn carriage. The foot plates hung at the sides of the carriage, to assist passengers stepping aboard.
Black and white photograph of Donald Lamont and his sister Morag around 1895.
Donald Lamont (Dòl Lachainn Iain) of Ruaig and his sister Mor (the mother of Anneen Black and Iain Macleod) around 1895.
Black and white photograph of Lachlan Lamont from Ruaig and his first wife Ann MacArthur.
Lachlan Lamont from Ruaig and his first wife Ann MacArthur, taken around 1890. (Anneen Black`s grandparents)
Woman`s skirt, blouse and bonnet.
Woman`s skirt, blouse and bonnet from Salum House and worn in the late 19th or early 20th century. All items are black. The skirt has a black netted overskirt, the blouse has black beadwork and a netted overlay and the bonnet is black crocheted wool.
Paperback booklet `The Catholic Knight of Crofting: Sir Donald Horne MacFarlane, MP for Argyll 1885-86, 1892-95` by Donald E. Meek.
Biographical sketch of Sir Donald Horne MacFarlane 1830-1904, a pro-crofter MP for Argyll who was honoured by Gaelic poets.
| Tags: central government and law , gaelic , local conflicts with authority , poems | | Dates: 1830s , 1840s , 1850s , 1860s , 1870s , 1880s , 1890s , 1900s | | Object Types: book | | People: Meek, Professor Donald, Caoles | Photocopied extracts from the County of Argyll Eighth Annual Report by the Medical Officer of Health Dr Roger MacNeill, pp 20-21,36-39.
Report of three cases of scarlet fever in Tiree and continuing improvements in the housing stock.
List of medical practitioners on Tiree 1861-1891 compiled by Duncan Grant of Ruaig.
Extracts from the census records 1841-1891 giving details of doctors/surgeons and their households.
| Tags: baugh , doctors , hynish , local government and public services | | Dates: 1840s , 1850s , 1860s , 1870s , 1880s , 1890s | | Townships: baugh , hynish | | Object Types: composition | | People: Buchanan, Dr Alexander, Baugh (1835 - 1911) | 
