Large glazed stoneware flagon, 425 mm high, bottom three-quarters uncoloured, top quarter in orange-brown, made by Henry Kennedy, Barrowfield Pottery, Glasgow and stamped on the front with `3 JOHN FLETCHER Merchant TOBERMORY`.
Medical equipment from Tiree Airport.
Medical equipment found at Tiree Airport, consisting 4 tourniquets, 1 corkscrew (1960), 1 urinometer, 2 x 4oz cotton wool (1952), 2 magnifying glasses, ether masks, airways, needle holder (1959), assorted catgut ampoules size 0.1, aromatic ammonia capsules, standard dressing no. 9, 2 standard dressings no. 12 (1945), Enflavine dressing no. 12, 3 shell dresssings (1944), dibromopropamidine cream, eye solution no. 1, finger dressing, sterliser with burner, 2 blood administration sets, 6 chloroform ampoules (1939; empty), 2 silkworm gut.
Postcard of Mannal
Postcard of Mannal taken from Am Meall, postmarked 1950. Labelled “Balemartine”.
Photocopied newspaper article about Private John MacFadyen from Balemartine.
Article and photograph of Private John MacFadyen who was fatally wounded in action in Italy and died on 20 August 1944 aged 20. He was the son of John MacFadyen, Balemartine.
Box of slate pencils.
Plywood box covered with purple paper except on the lid which is illustrated in colour with a Union Jack and scenes from the battles of Trafalgar and Waterloo. Contains four slate pencils. Trademark `The Box`, made in Germany.
Block forming part of pulley found in Hynish.
Block forming part of pulley found in a shed opposite Milton House in Hynish by Patrick Lorimer.
Black and white photograph of RAF 518 Squadron`s crest.
The crest of RAF Squadron 518 based on Tiree 1943-1944. (Photograph from Mike Hughes in Filing Cabinet 2 drawer 1)
Black and white photograph of RAF airmen.
Group of seven RAF airmen sitting by the shore, taken during World War II. (Photograph from Mike Hughes in Filing Cabinet 2 drawer 1)
Black and white photograph of a convoy of ships in World War II.
Convoy of ships during World War II photographed from the air. (Photograph from Mike Hughes in Filing Cabinet 2 drawer 1)
Black and white photograph of an airborne Halifax.
A Halifax aircraft from RAF 518 Squadron airborne over Tiree during World War II. (Photograph from Mike Hughes in Filing Cabinet 2 drawer 1)
