DVD of two pantomimes by Tiree Dance and Drama performed on stage in 1995/96: Robinson MacCrusoe and Peter Pan. (digitised from poor quality VHS video)
2015.47.1
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Dates: 1990s
2015.45.1
Softback book ‘Eilean Uaine Thiriodh / The Green Isle of Tiree’ by Margaret Bennett and Eric Rose, 2014. Signed “Presented to An Iodhalnn by Ethel MacCallum, May 2015”, it is a biography of Ethel MacCallum who, in 1942, was evacuated from an orphanage in Glasgow to the Island of Tiree. She became fluent in Gaelic and, with her natural gift for music and song, was encouraged to write her own compositions. The book includes some of her original work on a CD.
2015.43.1
Typical crofter’s work clothing displayed during the Agriculture exhibition in 2012: blue denim dungarees, blue denim jacket, checked cotton shirt, green/grey cloth cap, green rain hat, red neck scarf, black belt, sturdy walking boots.
1999.279.1
VHS video titled ‘Aig Baile’ (in the village), 1999
2015.25.1
VHS video titled ‘An Sgoth’, which could mean either ‘the skiff (sailing boat)’ or ‘the cloud’. Probably the former.
1998.43.2
VHS video and DVD of the naming ceremony of the ferry ‘MV Clansman’ in 1998.
2001.150.1
VHS video and DVD of two Tiree Wave Classic windsurfing competitions, in 1989 and 1991, including footage from Balevullin, Crossapol and Traigh Thorasadail.
1999.262.1
VHS video and DVD of Alix Anderson, Kenovay, appearing as a contestant on the TV quiz show ‘Countdown’ around 1998-99.
1999.260.1
VHS video and DVD of the Tiree Feis ceilidh in the old community hall at Crossapol in 1999.
1997.252.1
VHS video and DVD of Tiree folk dancing quadrilles in 1996.