Letter from Sergeant Bill Martin of RAF 224 Squadron to his brother Jimmy on being posted to Tiree in 1942.
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Letter dated 10/5/1942 from Sergeant Bill Martin of 224 Squadron to his brother Jimmy, describing his pastimes on Tiree and the unsuitability of the island as a holiday destination.
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Booklet `Highland Emigration to Nova Scotia` by Rev. D. M. Sinclair.
Booklet by Rev. D. M. Sinclair (and autographed by him), the contents of which were presented to the Nova Scotia Historical Society in 1943, with a cardboard cover decorated with the MacLean crest made by Katie MacLaine. She won a prize for a china plate decorated with Celtic knots at the Clachan exhibit at the Glasgow Empire Exhibition in 1938.
Colour photograph of John MacDonald and Neil Johnston, both of Heanish.
John MacDonald (Tèonaidh Nonian), who worked at the pier, and Neil Johnstone, both of Heanish, with Neddie, Tiree’s only donkey, who was trained to pull a cart. The photograph was taken in 1941.
RAF Christmas card dating from World War II.
Christmas card from the RAF Station, Tiree during World War II.
Copy of black and white photograph of the Napier family on holiday in Hynish in 1947.
The Keepers` Cottages at Hynish, 1947. L-R: Two unknown visitors, Mary Napier, her daughter Isabel and son Ramsay. (Donated photo in Filing Cabinet 9 drawer 1)
Copy of black and white photograph of the Napier family on holiday in Hynish in 1947.
At the top of the Signalling Tower at Hynish 1947. L-R: Unknown, unknown, Mary Napier and her son Ramsay, unknown. (Donated photo in Filing Cabinet 9 drawer 1)
Copy of black and white photograph of the Napier family on holiday in Hynish in 1947.
The Keepers` Cottages and Signalling Tower at Hynish in 1947. L-R: Ramsay Napier, unknown, Ramsay`s sister Isabel and mother Mary Napier, unknown, unknown. (Donated photo in Filing Cabinet 9 drawer 1)
Transcript of Leo Crowther`s recording of his memories of Tiree 1944-5.
Transcript of Leo Crowther`s recording of his memories of Tiree 1944-5 (AC423).
