Photograph of John MacKinnon, Hillcrest, and his wife Maggie MacLean, ca 1900
Sepia portrait photograph of John MacKinnon and his wife Maggie MacKinnon (nee MacLean), of Hillcrest Farm, Balephetrish, around 1900. See 2011.78.2 for family history.
Photograph of Maggie MacKinnon (nee MacLean), Hillcrest, and son Lachie, ca 1919.
Sepia photograph of Maggie MacKinnon (nee MacLean) wife of John MacKinnon, Hillcrest, Balephetrish, holding her baby son Lachie (b 1918) by the stackyard around 1919. See 2011.78.2 for family history.
Photograph of Balephetrish beach ca 1920
Sepia photograph from a postcard of Balephetrish beach, taken from the east end and looking west towards Ben Hough around 1920.
Photograph of Am Baile Ur, Balephuil, from the beach ca 1920
Sepia photograph from a postcard of Am Baile Ur, Balephuil, taken from the beach around 1920.
Police certificate of identity for Archibald Campbell, 1918
Photocopy of a Police Certificate of Identity for Archibald Campbell, Glasgow, to permit him to travel to Ireland in 1918.
Letter from the Duke of Argyll to the widow of John MacKinnon in 1931
Photocopies of an envelope and hand-written letter of condolence from the Duke of Argyll to Mrs John (Margaret) MacKinnon, whose late husband was “the faithful ground officer” to the Duke`s grandfather “during a troubled period on Tiree”. Dated 4 May 1931.
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Bridle for a cart horse
Two partial driving bridles used on cart horses used to form one complete set.
Various articles relating to Tiree from Australian and New Zealand newspapers 1875-1936
Newspaper articles about Tiree and Tiree people from various Australian and New Zealand newspapers. Includes `Aeroplanes Banned` by the Duke of Argyll 1936; marriage of Mary Brown, Tiree, to Thomas Lindsay of Maruimato, NZ, 1896; marriage of Flora MacIntyre, Tiree, to George Theyers of Maori Creek, NZ, 1875; death of Neil Campbell (1833-1912) of Tiree and Parramatta, Australia, 1912; diamond wedding anniversary of Donald Kennedy, Tiree, and Alice Hardman, York, 1818; `Another Island for Sale` 1911; `In the Western Highlands`, 1894.
Samples of needlework from Lady Victoria Campbell`s classes ca 1900
Seven pieces of needlework from Lady Victoria`s needlwork classes held at Lodge Farm, Kirkapol, in 1890: 1 x broaderie anglaise trimming, 2 x crochet, 4 x macrame(?).
Printed transcript from the Edinburgh Gazette 1913 regarding the transfer of land and estate of crofter James Carmichael, or James Campbell, of Baugh, presumed dead, to the Crown.
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