Black and white photograph of Alex MacLean, Kilkenneth.
Alex MacLean of Kilkenneth, piper in the Glasgow Police Force.
2000.21.2
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Dates: 1930s
2000.21.3
Black and white photograph of Alex MacLean, Kilkenneth.
Alex MacLean of Kilkenneth with his horse and gig.
2000.21.4
Black and white photograph of John MacLean, Hough.
John MacLean, Hough, uncle of Mary and Donald Archie Brown, Balevullin and Donald Archie MacLean, Kenovay.
2000.21.5
Black and white photograph of a family group in Balevullin.
L-R: (back row) Flora Ann Brown nee MacLean, mother of Mary, Donald Archie and Archie Brown; Katie Kennedy, brother of Donald Kennedy, Balevullin; Ellen MacLean, sister of Flora Ann; (front row) John MacLean, brother of Flora Ann and Ellen; Iain a Ghaffer; Alick MacLean, brother of John, Flora Ann and Ellen; Hector Kennedy, Balevullin, father of Katie and Donald Kennedy.
2000.21.6
Black and white photograph of cows on Balevullin beach.
Cows on Balevullin beach.
1997.233.1
Audio cassette recording of Iain MacDonald talking to Reg Knapman in Scarinish in 1982
Iain MacDonald (Iain Noan) talks to Reg Knapman in 1982 about the MacLeans in Cornaig and Scarinish and their relation to Rossdhu, his grandfather and the `Mary Stewart`, starting work, WWII, CalMac ships and the service years ago, Tiree working boats, Flora Campbell and her family, the MacLeans and MacDonalds of Kenovay, the Rev. James Curry, Dr Armstrong and Kenneth MacKenzie, the piermaster.
1998.275.1
Audio cassette recording of Grace Campbell, Tullymet, talking to Liz Lapsley.
Grace Campbell talks to Liz Lapsley about her family and childhood memories, her schooldays, her life as a teacher, the loss of her parents and the shop, Scarinish Hotel and licencing, her mother`s working day, the hardships of youth, the start of the W.R.I., tinkers, blacksmiths, joiners, funerals, the first cars on Tiree, the plane landing on Gott Bay shore, local events and traditions.
1997.235.1
Audio cassette recording of Seumas na Croige with Alan Boyd.
Alan Boyd talks to James MacDonald (Seumas na Croige) of West Hynish about his sea-faring days and being shipwrecked in World War I, his schooldays at Balemartine School, the people of West Hynish and Bail’ Ur, their nicknames and genealogy, fishing and different types of seaweed, thatched houses, healing powers, Captain Donald MacKinnon of the Great China Tea Race, and place-names in Balephuil and West Hynish. Gàidhlig neo-mhodail: Tha Ailean Bòid a’ bruidhinn ri Seumas Mac Dhòmhnaill (Seumas na Croige) as na Cùiltean mu na làithean aige aig fairge agus mar a chaidh am bàta air an robh e air na sgeirean ’sa Cheud Chogadh, làithean sgoile ann am Baile Mhàrtainn, muinntir nan Cùiltean agus am Bail’ Ùr, a far-ainm agus an sloinneadh aca, iasgach, deifir sheòrsa feamainn, taighean tugha, comasan leigheis, an sgiobair Dòmhnall Mac Fhionghainn, fear Reis Mhòr an Ti Shina agus ainmean-aite ann am Baile Phuill agus na Cùiltean
1999.159.1
Black and white photograph of the `Mary Stewart`.
The `Mary Stewart` in full sail, from a newspaper photograph taken around the 1920s.
1997.230.1
Audio cassette recording of Mike Hughes talking about Tiree during World War II.
Mike Hughes talks about Tiree as a strategic location, description of photographs shown during talk, the wireless station, hangars and Nissen huts, aircraft, shipwrecks, collisions, the Home Guard, entertainment and some details of manoevres in around Oban.