Photocopied extracts from two books about paddles steamers.
Descriptions of the paddle steamers `Bonnie Doon`, `Brighton Queen`, `Barry` (later renamed `Waverley`) and `Britannia` from `West Country Passenger Steamers`, with information on Hector MacFadyen senoir and junior.
| Tags: boats and water travel , heanish , national wars , sea captains , world war ii | | Dates: 1900s , 1910s , 1920s , 1930s , 1940s | | Townships: heanish | | Object Types: book extract | | People: MacFadyen, Mr Hector, Heanish (1868 - 1953) , MacFadyen, Mr Hector, Heanish (1898 - 1969) | Paperback book `The Scottish Highlands` by Donald E. Meek.
The Churches and Gaelic culture in the Highlands and islands of Scotland from St Columbus to the present day.
| Tags: the church | | Dates: 1000s , 1100s , 1200s , 1300s , 1400s , 1500s , 1600s , 1700s , 1800s , 1900s , 500s , 600s , 700s , 800s , 900s | | Object Types: book | | People: Meek, Professor Donald, Caoles | Hardback book `Revivals in the Highlands and Islands in the 19th Century` by Rev. Alexander MacRae.
Religious revivals in the Highlands and Islands (Tiree pp 58-63, 196)
| Tags: balemartine , gott , the church | | Dates: 1830s , 1840s , 1850s , 1860s , 1870s , 1880s , 1890s , 1900s | | Townships: balemartine , gott | | Object Types: book | | People: MacFarlane, Rev. Duncan, Balinoe (1822 - 1908) , MacFarlane, Rev. John, Balinoe (1815 - 1881) | Photocopied newspaper article `Honorary Physician to the Queen – The Late Surgeon Captain M. Brown, Tiree`.
Obituary for Captain Murdoch Brown of Mannal. Brother of Dr Catherine Brown (see 1997.64.1)
Click here to view 1997.68.1
| Tags: doctors , employment | | Dates: 1890s , 1900s , 1910s , 1920s , 1930s , 1940s , 1950s , 1960s , 1970s | | Object Types: newsprint | | People: Brown, Surgeon Captain Murdoch, Mannal (1898 - ) | Photocopied book extract from `The Tea Clippers`.
Information about the construction and tonnage of the clippers `Taeping` and ` Ariel`.
Photocopied newspaper article `Faidhean is faidhean-breige` by Niall M. Brownlie.
Article in Gaelic about seers and prophets, in particular John MacLean (iain Mac Eachainn Bhain) of Hough.
| Tags: cornaigmore , gaelic , hough , prophecy and second sight , ruaig , world war i | | Dates: 1830s , 1840s , 1850s , 1860s , 1870s , 1880s , 1890s , 1900s , 1910s | | Townships: cornaigmore , hough , ruaig | | Object Types: newsprint | | People: MacLean, Mr John, Hough (1830 - 1910) | Photocpy of two newspaper articles `Thank you, Tiree!` and `The Late Captain Allan Campbell, Scarinish`.
(1) Letter to the editor of the People`s Journal by T. Henry Ruddich from near Carlisle who stayed on holiday at `Seaside`, Vaul. He praises Tiree as a holiday destination and includes a four-verse poem. (2) Obituary for Allan Campbell of Deobedal, Scarinsh.
| Tags: biography , poetry and poems , scarinish , sea captains , tiree , vaul | | Dates: 1890s , 1900s , 1910s , 1920s , 1930s , 1940s , 1950s , 1960s , 1970s , 1980s | | Townships: scarinish , vaul | | Object Types: newsprint |