Typewritten communication from Sandy MacKinnon, Crosspol.
Opinions of Sandy MacKinnon on those who supported the idea of Tiree being tied to the Western Isles. Submitted to An Tirisdeach but not accepted.
2002.12.7
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Dates: 1960s
1997.68.1
Photocopied newspaper article `Honorary Physician to the Queen – The Late Surgeon Captain M. Brown, Tiree`.
Obituary for Captain Murdoch Brown of Mannal. Brother of Dr Catherine Brown (see 1997.64.1)
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1997.65.1
Photocopied newspaper article `As a legend of the sea slips o`er the horizon` by Don Whyte.
Memories of the ferry `Lochearn` about to leave Caledonian MacBrayne for the Mediterranean.
1997.63.1.1
Photocpy of two newspaper articles `Thank you, Tiree!` and `The Late Captain Allan Campbell, Scarinish`.
(1) Letter to the editor of the People`s Journal by T. Henry Ruddich from near Carlisle who stayed on holiday at `Seaside`, Vaul. He praises Tiree as a holiday destination and includes a four-verse poem. (2) Obituary for Allan Campbell of Deobedal, Scarinsh.
1997.64.1
Photocopied newspaper article `The doctor whose name lives on in Argyll school annals`.
Obituary for Dr Catherine Brown, daughter of Baptist minister Alexander Brown from Tiree.
1997.42.1
Ministry of Works Fire Precautions Guide.
Issued to Tiree Repeater Station.
1997.36.1
Photocopy of 1969 Tiree Council of Social Services document to the Department of Agriculture for Scotland.
Petition addressed to the Divisional Vetinary Officer, organised by the Tiree Council of Social Services Agricultural Sub-Committee and signed by the owners of cattle wishing to apply for registration under the Brucellosis (Accredited Herds) Scheme.
1997.36.2
Form letter from Tiree Council of Social Services about a forthcoming lecture on brucellosis in cattle.
Form letter from the Chairman of the Agricultural Sub-Committee about a forthcoming lecture, `Brucellosis (Infectious Abortion) in Cattle` by P. G, Hignett of Glasgow University Vetinary School to be held in Cornaigmore School on 25th November (year unknown).
1997.36.3
Photocopy of letter from J. Steele, Regional Vetinary Officer, Ayr, dated 8/7/1969, to vet Robert Beck.
Congratulations to all concerned with the Brucellosis (Accredited Herds) Scheme on Tiree.
1997.36.4
Photocopy of letter of 22/1/1969 from W. R. Wilson, Divisional Vetinary Officer, to vet Robert Beck.
Reiteration of an offer of assistance to the crofting community on Tiree re the Brucellosis Scheme.