Black and white photograph of the MacDonald sisters of Balemartine.
The MacDonald sisters from Balemartine with an unknown friend from Uist, photographed while they were in service in Glasgow in the 1920s. L-R: Unknown, Sarah MacDonald, Mary Jane MacDonald (m.s. MacLean), Chrissie MacDonald (m.s. MacDonald), Neilina MacDonald (m.s. MacCallum). (Mary Jane is the mother of the donor, Margaret Campbell of Kilmoluaig.)
Black and white photograph taken outside Effie MacLeish`s house in Sandaig.
Outside Effie MacLeish`s house in Sandaig Terrace in the early 20th century. The woman is probably Effie`s aunt, Effie MacArthur, her father`s sister, after whom she was named.
Hardback book `Kelly`s Directory of Scotland, 1928`.
Information about Tiree on pp 128-9, giving brief description of the island, members of the Parish Council, places of worship, six private residents, a list of commercial establishments and farmers with over 150 acres.
Paperback book `Old Skye tales` by William MacKenzie.
William Mackenzie (1851-1935) records local legends, folklore and superstition, the changes he saw in agriculture, education, the Church and emigration and recounts the history of Skye`s leading families and also the lives and experiences of crofters for whose rights he actively campaigned in the 1880s.
Audio cassette recording of Hugh MacKinnon, Heanish, talking to Maggie Campbell in 2001.
Hugh MacKinnon of Heanish talking to Maggie Campbell about the Mary Stewart bought by his father for Donald MacLean, Scarinish; his work on the roads before the war; joining the Merchant Navy in 1939; his brothers one of whom was awarded the DSC for Bravery at Dunkirk; his teachers at school in Scarinish, fishing by boat off Heanish.
Black and white photograph of Dougall Lamont, Cornaigmore.
Dougall Lamont, son of Archie Lamont (Eairdsidh Mor) of Cornaigmore, died as a result of an accident aboard the `Baron Polwarth` on 3/1/1916. His remains were brought home to Tiree and interred in Kirkapol cemetery. His fellow crew members (see T16) clubbed together and bought a marble book which was placed on Dougall`s grave.