Book “Naigheachadan Firinneach (True Stories) II”
Book of folk tales from the Highlands and Islands translated into Gaelic by “Fionn”. (Belonged to Ian Johnston, Heanish).
2009.45.2
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Dates: 1900s
2009.37.1
Part of a thesis on early corrugated iron buildings by Nick Thomson (Skye).
Extract from MSc Thesis about 19th and early 20th century corrugated iron buildings in the Highlands and Islands, like the Reading Room (now An Iodhlann). By Nick Thomson (of Skye) in 2004.
2009.35.4
Letter and maps regarding past and future sea levels around Tiree from Pete Blackhall to John Holliday, 2008
Letter and two maps estimating sea levels around Tiree in 850 AD and 2100. From Pete Blackhall of Bilston and Tiree to John Holliday, Tiree.
2009.35.5
Report written by Kurt C. Duwe (Germany) in 2006 about the history and development of the Gaelic-speaking communities of Mull, Tiree & Coll at the end of the 19th century. Based mainly on local populations census information since 1881.
Click here to view 2009.35.5 summary
2009.29.7
Photograph of Dan Campbell, Gott, ca. 1930
Sepia photograph of Dan Campbell, son of Mary MacKinnon and Donald Campbell, Gott, aged about 40. (copied loan)
2009.29.9
Information about the Campbells of Gott 1860-1940
Handwritten information about Donald Campbell (1858-1933) of Gott and family, by Fiona MacKinnon, Kirkapol, and objects donated by her (other items under this Entry E01080) in 2009.
2009.29.2
Christmas card from late 1800s-early 1900s
Small paper christmas card from late 1800s-early 1900s. Colour picture of holly/mistleto(?) being transported by horse and cart along a snowy lane. “Seasons Greetings” on front. Greeting and prayer on side, and poem by Clara Simpson. Signed by “M Surann” or “Ms Susann”.
2009.26.1
Letter to Sarah MacLean, Barrapol from Donald MacLeod, Aberdeen, 2008, re `The Great China Tea Race of 1866`
Letter to Sarah MacLean, Barrapol from Donald MacLeod, Aberdeen, 10 Sept 2008, re enlcosed manuscript entitled `The Great China Tea Race of 1866` and photocopy of a painting depicting the `Taeping`, captained by Donald MacKinnon, Tiree, and the `Ariel` in full sail.
2009.21.1
Photocopy of Land Court document regarding the enlargement of Campbell`s croft at Kenovay off Tom Barr`s farm in 1903.
2009.21.2
Photocopy of map relating to enlargement of croft in Kenovay off Tom Barr`s farm in 1903
Photocopy of map relating to enlargement of Campell`s croft in Kenovay off Tom barr`s farm.