Magazine article about the `Golf Ball` on Beinn Hynish, ca. 1996.
News article from `Airway`, the magazine of the Civil Aviation Authority/NATS about the radar station or `Golf Ball` on the top of Beinn Hynish, which opened in 1985. Includes colour photographs with one of the staff: Iain MacDonald (Balemartine), Simon Latham (Baugh), Malcolm O`Dea (Balinoe), Roddy Campbell and Duncan MacLean.
Leaflet produced by Tiree High School about a film made for a BBC competetion ca. 1985
Leaflet produced by Tiree High School “Notes on the making of `Our island, its ever changing face`”, a film made by secondary school pupils for a BBC Focus/Multibroadcast Video Competition in February 1985 (? – exact year unknown). Despite several setbacks, they achieved 2nd place in a national field of 5000 entries.
Photograph of Donnie and Mabel MacArthur at the opening of The Glassary restaurant, 1984
Black & white photograph of Donnie and Mabel MacArthur standing outside The Glassary restaurant at Sandaig, on its opening in 1984. (original in filing cabinet 9, drawer 3)
Photograph of Jeanette Straker and Mabel MacArthur at The Glassary restaurant in 1985.
Black & white photograph of Jeanette Straker (waitress) and Mabel MacArthur (proprietor) at the bar of The Glassary restaurant, Sandaig, at its opening in 1984. (original in filing cabinet 9, drawer 3)
Photograph of a double-decker bus on Gott Bay pier, 1981
Black & white photograph of a double-decker bus travelling down Gott Bay pier to the waiting ferry, 1981. The bus was the first of its kind on the Scottish islands. (original in filing cabinet 9, drawer 3)
Photograph of a double-decker bus on Gott Bay pier, 1981.
Black & white photograph of a double-decker bus on Gott Bay pier in 1981, with the ferry in the background. A Caledonian MacBrayne poster on the back of the bus reads “In the 1974-1980 period, this was the first double-decker bus on many of the Scottish islands. In 1981, not only was it the first double-decker bus on the Island of Tiree…IT WAS THE FIRST BUS OF ANY DESCRIPTION ON THE ISLAND OF COLL”. (original in filing cabinet 9, drawer 3)
Photograph of the Agricultural Show, ca. 1984
Black & white photograph of the Tiree Agricultural Show at Crossapol Farm in around 1984. (original in filing cabinet 9, drawer 3)
Photograph of Vaul Golf Club prize-giving, ca. 1986
Black & white photograph of Vaul Golf Club prize-giving around 1986. L-R: Danny Gillespie, unknown, Isobel Weatherston, Craig Langley (original in filing cabinet 9, drawer 3)
Photograph of Brian Milne receiving a golfing prize, ca 1984
Black & white photograph of Brian Milne, Scarinish, receiving a prize from Isobel Weatherston at the Vaul Gofl Club prize-giving around 1984. (original in filing cabinet 9, drawer 3)
Photograph of Alec MacArthur in form of the `Welcome to Tiree` sign, ca.1984
Black & white photograph of Alec (Beag) MacArthur, Heylipol, sitting in front of a sign “Fàilte do Thiriodh – Welcome to Tiree”, around 1984. (original in filing cabinet 9, drawer 3)
