Black and white photograph of RAF Tiree personnel during WWII.
`Jim and Smudger Smith, the batmen`, RAF Tiree personnel during WWII.
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Dates: 1940s
2000.179.5
Black and white photograph of an air crew at RAF Tiree during WWII.
Air crew from 281 Squadron at RAF Tiree during WWII.
L-R: (back) Ron Dryden, Leicester; Johnny (surname unknown); Billy MacAulay, Liverpool; (front) Ray Warwick; Bill Robby.
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Black and white photograph of airman Ray Warwick at RAF Tiree during WWII.
Airman Ray Warwick with his crossbow at RAF Tiree during WWII. Ray had two hobbies on Tiree – his home-made crossbow for pursuing hares across the airfield and carving wooden chairs from a single piece of wood.
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Photocopied newspaper article about the retiral of Captain John MacKinnon of Caoles.
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Photocopied newspaper article about Captain John MacKinnon of Caoles dated 1946.
Article about Captain John MacKinnon of Caoles who was awarded the MBE in recognition of his service in the Merchany Navy duringg WWII.
2000.83.1
Black and white photograph of Cissy Cameron and Hector Kennedy.
Cissy Cameron and Hector Kennedy in Moss in the 1940s. Cissy was a cousin of Morag Kennedy, Evelyn O`Flynn`s mother.
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Black and white photograph of Malcolm and April Kennedy, Alasdair Brown and Malcolm MacKinnon.
Malcolm and April Kennedy, Alasdair Brown of Kilkenneth and Malcolm MacKinnon of Moss on the ferry to Tiree in the 1940s.
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Black and white photograph of Malcolm Kennedy of Moss.
Malcolm Kennedy of Moss in naval uniform in the 1940s. He captained coasters around the Liverpool area.
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Black and white photograph of Walter MacKinnon and George Hamilton.
L-R: Walter MacKinnon and George Hamilton, both of Barrapol, taken in the 1940s. Walter was a cousin of Morag Kennedy, Evelyn O`Flynn`s mother, and was 2nd mate on a collier which ran between Scotland and Ireland.
2000.49.1
Black and white photograph of Robert Bruce Webster 1892-1959.
Robert Bruce Webster (1892-1959), a Scottish watercolourist whose principal productive period lay between the early 1920s and the 1950s. For examples of his work in Tiree, see photographs E85-E91.
