Dates: 1910s

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Black and white photograph of Peggy MacEachern, Sadie Campbell and Bella MacLean around 1920.

Cornaigbeg around 1920. L-R: Peggy MacEachern, sister of Archie the blacksmith at Cornaigbeg; Sadie Campbell who was married to Archie Campbell, the nephew of Peggy and Bella; Bella MacLean, sister of Peggy and grandmother of Alec Mor.

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Photocopied newspaper article about Malcolm Campbell, Balemartine, who survived four sinkings in the two World Wars.

Newspaper article ‘Survived Four Sinkings in Two Wars’ published in the Campeltown Courier, 8th May, 1943. The story of Malcolm Campbell, a ship`s carpenter from Tiree, whose ship was sunk twice in World War I and who was torpedoed twice in four months during World War II.

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Black and white group photograph taken at the Lodge in the 1910s or 1920s.

The Lodge in the 1910s or 1920s. L-R: (back) Hugh MacIntyre, Gott; Mary Ann MacLean, Scarinish; John MacKinnon, Kirkapol; Annie MacIntyre, the Lodge; Jessie MacPhee, Scarinish; Malcolm MacIntyre, Gott; Duggie M MacDonald, Scarinish; James MacIntyre, Gott; Alice Lauder, London; Peggy MacKinnon, Heanish; (seated) Malcolm MacLean, Scarinish; Mrs Allan MacFadyen, Gott; John Campbell, the Lodge; Mrs Flora MacPhail, Kirkapol; Hector MacInnes, the Lodge; John macPhail, Vaul; nurse from London.

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Photocopied leaflet `Tiree Food Producers Sent To Prison`.

Leaflet produced by the Highland Land League about eight Tiree men who were sent to prison in 1918 for occupying land in Balephetrish leased by Thomas Barr.

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The History of Tiree in 100 Objects