Paperback book `Far Off In Sunlit Places` by Jim Hewitson.
Stories of the Scots in Australia and New Zealand.
1998.320.33
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1998.320.26
Hardback book `The Light in the Glens` by Len Paterson.
The rise and fall of the puffer trade.
1999.297.7
Paperback book `Glencoe and the Indians` by James Hunter.
A real-life family saga which spans two continents, several centuries and more than thirty generations to link Scotland`s clans with the native peoples of American West.
De-accessioned 20.3.2026.
2000.50.6
Paperback book `A Highland Childhood` by Donald Sutherland.
Memories of a Highland childhood in the last years of a society destroyed by World War I.
2001.156.6
Paperback book `Sword in the Sky` by Peter V. Cleag.
Reminiscences of Midland & Scottish Air Ferries, Renfrew aerodrome, S.M.T. and the Ayrshire bus operator and millionaire who made their aviation activities famous – John Cthill Sword.
2004.29.1
Hardback book `Oatmeal and the Catechism` by Margaret Bennett.
The folk-culture of the Hebridean settlers, mainly from Lewis and Harris, in the eastern townships of Quebec.
2000.97.5
Paperback booklet ‘Tireragan – A Township on the Ross of Mull’ by Carol Riddell, 1996. A study of the local history of a township on the Ross of Mull. Includes second, spring-bound copy printed from www.northnet.com.au in 2003.
2001.156.5
Paperback book `Wings over the Glens` by Peter V. Clegg, 1995
Reminiscences of Northern and Scottish Airways Ltd, Western Isles Airways Ltd, Scottish Airways Ltd and their founder and managing director George Nicholson. Signed by the author.
1999.239.1
Hardback book `Bruce Township: Tales and Trails`.
The history of Bruce Township, Ontario with photographs, maps of concessions, biographies and genealogical information.
1999.223.1
Hardback book `Toils, Tears & Triumph` edited by Wanita Hollands Fletcher and Isabelle Munro.
A history of Kincardine Township, Ontario ordered by concessions and lots, with photographs.
Donation label inside reads: ‘Presented in honour and memory of the families of Donald MacDougall and Donald McLean who came from Tiree in the 1800’s to live in Canada, presented by Pamela and Jeanne Bentley descendants of the above’.