Black and white photograph of Neil MacDougall (1888-1972).
Neil MacDougall (1888-1972), son of Rev Allan MacDougall of Milton and his wife Catherine MacDonald from Skye, photographed in army uniform in France in 1919. He was later headmaster of Ruaig School and of Johnstone School in Kirkcudbright.
Black and white photograph of Katie Ann MacDougall (1897-1980).
Katie Ann MacDougall (1897-1980), the daughter of Rev. Allan MacDougall of Milton and his wife Catherine MacDonald from Skye.
Black and white photograph of Hugh Rose MacDougall (1900-1922).
Hugh Rose MacDougall (1900-1922), the son of Rev. Allan MacDougall of Milton and his wife Catherine MacDonald from Skye.
Black and white photograph of four of the MacDonald brothers from Balephuil sliabh around WWI.
Four of the MacDonald brothers from Balephuil sliabh around the time of World War I. They were the sons of Hector MacDonald, Balephuil and Mary MacLean, a descendant of the Cooper. L-R: (back) Malcolm; Dugald (1887-1976); John; Hector in New Zealand army uniform.
There were two other brothers Neil and Archie and two sisters Kate and Sarah.
Copied sheet of piping music `Sheena MacDonald`s Welcome Home`.
Sheet of bagpipe music for a march dated 1917.
Copied sheet of piping music composed by Hugh. F. MacDonald.
Sheet of piping music composed by Hugh. F. MacDonald, Estancia Laurite, Patagonia dated 1/1/1918.
Copy of family history of the Hume brothers from 1869-1969 by Mary L. E. Guise.
Family history of the Hume brothers from 1869-1969.
`Tooth` of a mechanical harvester
Hooked piece of iron thought to be one of a row of many `teeth` from the blade of a mechanical harvester (tractor- or horse-drawn). The teeth would have combed and separated the crop, while a blade running back and forth along the teeth would have cut the crop. Sold in pairs from Brown`s shop in Balemartine. Found in a fireplace in Kenovay.
Information from the Scottish Records Office dated 1986 regarding crofter agitation on Tiree in 1886.
Letter from Murdo MacDonald, archivist at the Scottish Records Office, dated 24/2/1986 to Sandy MacKinnon of Crossapol about his query regarding crofter agitation on Tiree in 1886, detailing the action raised by the Duke of Argyll, the trial and verdict and the cost of copies of the High Court Minute Book.
Two copies of the Highland Land League publication `Tiree Food Producers Sent To Prison`.
Land League publication about the proceedings in Oban Sheriff Court in April 1918 when eight Tiree crofters were indicted with land raiding at Balephetrish. The crofters named are Hugh MacPhail (b. 1845); Archibald Kennedy (b. 1863); John MacLean (b. 1865); William MacPhail (b. 1873); Hugh MacLean (b. 1857); John MacInnes (b. 1870); Hector MacDougall (b. 1845); Hector MacLean (b. 1871). From the papers of the late Sandy MacKinnon, Crossapol.
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