Photocopied report on the visit of P. G. May and J. S. Dines to Tiree in December 1925.
Report by P. G. May and J. S. Dines to Cornaigmore in December 1925 about the site chosen for the Met Station.
2003.10.11
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Dates: 1920s
2003.10.12
Photocopied letter from the Air Ministry Met Office dated 21/8/1929 to the new headmaster of Cornaig School.
Letter from the Air Ministry Met Office dated 21/8/1929 to J. R. Morrison, the new headmaster of Cornaig School, who is to undertake the observer duties previously done by D. O. MacLean.
2003.10.13
Photocopied letter to Argyll County Clerk dated 15/4/1926 from the Superintendent of the Met Office.
Letter to Argyll County Clerk dated 15/4/1926 from the Superintendent of the Met Office about permission to use a plot of school ground for the Met Station.
2003.10.14
Photocopied notes about the Met Station at Cornaigmore School.
Notes about the Met Station at Cornaig School.
2003.10.18
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.
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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.
2003.10.26
Scanned photograph of Cornaig School in 1926.
Cornaig School in 1926.
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Black and white photograph of Isobal MacDonald as a child.
Isobel MacDonald, daughter of Captain MacDonald, Milton and wife of Johnny Johnston, taken as a child in Dundee c. 1925.
1999.245.7
Black and white photograph of Jessie Ann MacArthur, Milton, and unknown friend.
L-R: Jessie Ann MacDonald nee MacArthur of Milton with an unknown friend in the 1920s.
1999.245.59
Black and white photograph of Hugh Archie MacArthur of Milton.
Hugh Archie MacArthur of Milton in the late 1920s early 1930s.
