Framed 1923 Mod certifcate.
Framed certifcate for 1st prize for `Sein `san t-seann nas` by Peggy S. Campbell at the 1923 Mod in Inverness.
2006.100.3
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Dates: 1920s
2006.98.6
Hardback book `Too Much Land?` by Alan L. Scarfe.
An illustrated history of Maraekakaho Station at Hawkes Bay, New Zealand 1877-1929.
2006.90.3
Copied death certificate for Charles Robert Sleven who died in 1924.
Death certificate for Charles Robert Sleven, a chemical worker, who died on 1st June 1924. Charles was born in Middleton Cottage on 2nd August 1868, son of James Sleven, manager of the Glassary, and his wife, Jane Muirhead.
2006.47.1
Hardback book `The History of the County of Bruce 1907-1968 Volume II` by Norman McLeod.
Volume II of the history of Bruce County in Ontario, Canada.
2005.162.9
Paperback book `Coisir a` Mhoid – Part Songs 1913-1925` .
The Mod collection of Gaelic part songs 1913-1925.
2005.138.4
Black and white postcard of Brock in the 1920s.
Brock in the 1920s. L-R: Taigh Uilleim, ruin of Taigh Raonaild, Taigh Clèirich and Taigh Chìorstaidh.
2005.138.2
Black and white photograph of William MacKinnon of Brock in the early 1930s.
William MacKinnon of Brock making a lobster creel in the late 1920s or early 1930s. William was the brother of Neil and Donald in photo G191. Taigh Uilleim in Brock is named after him.
2005.106.1
Photocopy of a handwritten sheet of paper wrapped around a coin found at Malcolm MacLean`s house in Salum.
Handwritten sheet of paper wrapped around a coin and placed in a corner of the house walls for good luck. It reads: `Salum Tiree May 7th 1925. Commenced building this house. By Lachlan Campbell Cornaigbeg also his Brother Hector Campbell Cornaigbeg Tiree for Christina Munn McPhail & her husband Lachlan MacNeill & her son Macolm McKinnon McLean. Good Luck.`
2005.94.1
Hardback book `Carmina Gadelica, Vol. I` by Alexander Carmichael.
Hymns and incantations with notes on words, rites and customs, orally collected in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland and translated in English.
2005.94.2
Hardback book `Carmina Gadelica, Vol. II` by Alexander Carmichael.
Hymns and incantations with notes on words, rites and customs, orally collected in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland and translated in English.