Photograph of Angus MacLean in 2010. It was taken by Mary MacLean, and donated after his passing in 2013.
Angus was the driving force behind the creation of the volunteer fire brigade and was the Special Constable on Tiree for decades. He was a member of the Tiree Pipe Band, a Gaelic scholar, a local genealogist, a great storyteller and could fix anything. He lived all his life on Tiree. Angus was a founding member, past Chairman and a major donor to An Iodhlann’s collection.
Original, plus one other photo, stored in filing cabinet 10 drawer 1.
List of names of 13 soldiers and sailors of Heylipol Parish who fell in the Great War 1914-1919, transcribed from a brass plaque above the altar in Heylipol Church in 2014. Names include Lamont, MacDonald, MacFadyen, MacFarlane, MacLaren, MacKinnon, MacPhail, Sinclair and MacArthur.
Mechanical mantle-piece clock in a wood and brass casing, with key. It belonged to Tiree`s first District Nurse, Edith Reid, who lived in Heylipol in the 1960s. She returned to Tiree when she retired and died in September in Tigh a` Rudha in 1981. The clock may have been a retirement present. It was fixed more recently by Donald MacLean.
Photograph of `Tigh Ramsey` in Scarinish during renovation in 1988.
Colour photograph of thatched house `Tigh Ramsey` in Scarinish during renovation in 1988. The house on the right is actually an extension of the original thatched house. “Ramsey” and was the nickname of John George`s father.
Photograph of Barbara MacDonald at the Eventide Home around 1990
Colour photograph of Barbara MacDonald at her retirement party at the Eventide Home around Christmas around 1990. (original stored in filing cabinet 10 drawer 1)
Photograph of a ceilidh at the Eventide Home around 1990
Colour photograph of a ceilidh at the Eventide Home at Christmas around 1990. L-R: Lorraine Brown, Angus MacPhail, Neil MacPhail, Dr John Holliday (leaning in), Dr Peter Maslin. (original stored in filing cabinet 10 drawer 1)
Photograph of staff at the Eventide Home around 1990
Colour photograph of Eventide Home staff at a Christmas ceilidh around 1990. L-R: Neil MacKinnon, Joe Davidson, Rosie MacIntyre, Cathie MacNeil, Flora Cameron. (original stored in filing cabinet 10 drawer 1)
Photograph of health staff at the Eventide Home around 1990
Colour photograph of health and care staff at the Eventide Home around 1990. L-R: Ishbel MacArthur, Barbara MacDonald, Elspeth Gillies, Iain MacKinnon, Jim Robb (Social Work). (original stored in filing cabinet 10 drawer 1)
Photograph of Barbara MacDonald at her retirement party around 1990
Colour photograph of Barbara MacDonald cutting a cake at her retirement from the Eventide Home around 1990. L-R: Barbara, Ivy Bell, Edward Campbell, Rena Goldie. (original stored in filing cabinet 10 drawer 1)
