Scan of first report about the Met Station at Cornaig dated September 1926.
First report dated 15-17/9/1926 made by J. J. Somerville about the site, outfit, exposure and observer of the Met Station at Cornaig School and the possibility of installing a phone line.
Four photographs of the Met Station at Cornaig in 1926.
Printed scans of four black & white photographs of the Metereological Station at Cornaig School in 1926: (1) thermometer and thermograph screens viewed form the south, with the schoolhouse in the background, (2) anemometer hut viewed from the northwest, with the school in the backgound, (3) anemometer hut viewed from the north, (4) unfinished interior of the anemometer hut.
Scanned photograph of Cornaig School in 1926.
Cornaig School in 1926.
Photocopied information about the Met Office Telegraphic Reporting Station on Tiree.
History of the Met station at Cornaigmore from 1924 to 1956
Scan notes about Cornaig Met Station.
Notes about Cornaig Met Station.
Photocopied letter from Donald O. Maclean dated 7/9/1925 to Major Goldie at the Edinburgh Met Office.
Letter from Donald O. Maclean dated 7/9/1925 to Major Goldie at the Edinburgh Met Office about the erection of a telephone line to Cornaigmore and the five individuals prepared to stand guarantor for the annual running cots.
Scanned document giving the history of telegraphic communications to Cornaig Sub-post Office 1924-1935.
History of telecommunications to Cornaig Sub-post Office as affecting the Met Station from 1924-1935.
Photocopied account of the sunshine record of Tiree by J Crichton, MA, BSc, FRSE.
Comparison by J. Crichton, MA, BSc, FRSE, of the amounts of sunshine experienced by Tiree, the Outer Isles, the east coast of Scotland, the south of England and the Scilly Isles. No actual figures given.
Photocopied letter from the Assistant Director of the Air Ministry Met Office dated 7/2/1925 to the Superintendent of the Edinburgh Met Office.
Letter from the Assistant Director of the Air Ministry Met Office dated 7/2/1925 to the Superintendent of the Edinburgh Met Office about a proposed visit to Tiree to assess the situation re a telegraph or telephone line to Cornaigmore.
Photocopied letter to the Director of the Air Ministry Met Office dated 16/2/1925 suggesting an arrangement with the Local Education Authority to make meteorlogical recordings part of the headmaster`s duties.
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