Obituary for Gabriel de Fontenay (1927-2001) from the Oban Times, December 2001. Gabriel taught French at Tiree High School from 1976 until his retirement in 1989, at which point he moved to Oban.
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2002.13.13
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Dates: 1970s
2002.13.16
Newspaper article `Power boost for Coll and Tiree`.
History of the power supply to Tiree and recent refurbishments.
2002.12.7
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.
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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1997.63.1.1
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.
1997.65.1
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.
1997.36.2
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).
1997.36.5
Printed information about Brucellosis produced by Tiree Council of Social Service.
Information sheets about Infectious Abortion (brucellosis) in the form of questions and answers, produced by the Agricultural Sub-Committee.
2002.2.1
Newspaper article `Norman`s debt to Billy Connolly` by James Millar.
Article about Norman MacLean, singer and comedian, whose father came from the Green.