Handwritten list of companies and aircraft operating flights to and fromTiree airport 1934-1994.
The companies and aircraft operatin flights to and from Tiree between 1934 and 1994, compiled by Alec MacArthur, Heylipol.
1999.144.57
Leave a Reply
Dates: 1940s
1999.144.59
Reprint of article `Scottish Air Ambulance Service` by Robert McKean, Director of BEA.
The history of the Scottish Air Ambulance Service from 1933 to 1961, detailing aircraft used, funding, number of flights/patients/mileage per year.
2000.24.1
Black and white photograph of the Mary Stewart in Scarinish harbour.
The Mary Stewart beached in Scarinish harbour, taken in the late 1930s early 1940s.
2000.23.2
Black and white postcard of Scarinish harbour.
View of Scarinish harbour with the hotel on the left and the Mary Stewart on the right. Behind the Mary Stewart are the radio masts built in 1942 and demolished shortly afterwards.
2000.12.1
Typewritten account of donor`s husband`s time in the RAF on Tiree, with map of the Battle of the Atlantic.
Wife`s account of husband`s RAF experiences on Tiree when posted there during the Second World War. Information on the role of the RAF as well as the food, weather and limited laundry facilities!
1999.138.1
Letter to schoolchildren from George VI in celebration of victory at the end of World War II.
Letter dated 8/6/1946 to schoolchildren from George VI in celebration of victory at the end of World War II.
1999.138.3
Poem `Memories of Yesteryear` written by RAF Sergeant MacAlister in Belgium in 1944.
Poem written by RAF Sergeant MacAlister in September 1944 in Belgium for his friends, the Campbells of Corrairigh.
1999.138.4
Black and white photograph of Collen Brander MO during World War II.
Collen Brander, Medical Officer for servicemen on Tiree 1941-44.
1999.138.5
Black and white photograph of unknown serviceman and his family during WWII.
Unknown serviceman and his family during WWII.
1999.138.6
Black and white photograph of RAF pilot Niall Campbell of Crossapol.
RAF pilot Niall Campbell of Crossapol.
