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 the opening of the Eventide Unit around 1990
Colour photograph of Princess Anne opening the Eventide Unit at Tigh na Ruadh around 1990. L-R: Rena Goldie, HRH, Barbara MacDonald, unknown, Iain MacKinnon, Alasdair MacInnes. (original stored in filing cabinet 10 drawer 1)
Photograph of residents of the Eventide Home around 1990
Colour photograph of residents of the Eventide Home sitting in the sun around 1990. L-R: Ivy Bell, Flora MacInnes, Nan MacKechnie, Morag MacLeod, Sandaig , Mary Anne Hume, Jessie Ann MacDonald, Ruby MacDougall, unknown, possibly the Minister’s wife, Margaret Sinclair. (original stored in filing cabinet 10 drawer 1)
Colour photograph of the Eventide Home bus with Alice MacDougall being wheeled onto the bus, Neil MacKinnon, and Catriona MacCallum, Kenovay. (original stored in filing cabinet 10 drawer 1)
Photograph from one of the bedrooms in the Eventide Home around 1990
Colour photograph of L-R: Flora MacArthur, Moss, Jessie MacKinnon, Battlefield, Barbara MacDonald, Cornaigmore, and Annette MacKinnon, sitting on the bed of one of the rooms in the Eventide Home around 1990. (original stored in filing cabinet 10 drawer 1)
Photograph of a Christmas party at the Eventide Home around 1990
Colour photograph of residents of the Eventide Home in Scarinish seated at a long table at Christmas around 1990. Ivy Bell, Flora MacInnes, Margaret Richardson, Margaret Sinclair, Margaret MacIver, Joe Davidson, Norman MacIver (at head of table). (original stored in filing cabinet 10 drawer 1)
