Photograph of Druimfroaich croft house, Kenovay, in the snow in the 1990s
Colour photograph of Druimfroaich croft house in deep snow in the 1990s. Original stored in filing cabinet 10 drawer 1.
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Dates: 1990s
2014.14.2
Photograph of the barns at Druimfroaich, Kenovay, in deep snow in the 1990s
Colour photograph of the barns at Druimfroaich in deep snow in the 1990s. Original stored in filing cabinet 10 drawer 1.
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Photograph of the road at Druimfraoich, Kenovay, in the snow in the 1990s.
Dramatic colour photograph of the road and clouds after heavy snow at Druimfraoich, Kenovay, in the 1990s. Original stored in filing cabinet 10 drawer 1.
2014.15.1
Photograph of Tiree District Nurses ca 1995
Colour photograph of the Tiree District Nurses at a dinner at the Lodge Hotel around 1995. L-R: Mairi MacLean, Flora MacKinnon, Jane Williams, Cairin MacLeod, Anne MacKinnon, Kate Brown, Storm Kemp, Sylvia Pearson, Netty MacKinnon (seated).
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Photograph of Tiree District Nurses around 1995
Colour photograph of Tiree District Nurses at a dinner at the Lodge Hotel around 1995. L-R: Flora MacKinnon, Sylvia Pearson, Storm Kemp, Kate Brown.
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Photograph of Tiree District Nurses around 1995
Colour photograph of Tiree District Nurses at a dinner at the Lodge Hotel around 1995. L-R: Netty MacKinnon, Anne MacKinnon, Jane Williams, Mairi MacLean.
2014.16.1
Map of inhabited islands of Scotland in 1991
Map of Scotland showing the number of inhabitants on each of its islands, where the population numbered 5 or more in 1991.
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Audio recording of Mary MacKinnon and Rosemary Omand talking about banking on Tiree, 1949-2013
Mary MacKinnon, Parkhouse, and Rosemary Omand, Kenovay, are interviewed by Dr John Holliday at An Iodhlann on 9th Dec. 2013, about the history of banking on Tiree since its beginnings in 1949 in the Old Reading Room to Rosemary`s retirement in 2013. Topics include the layout of the building in the Reading Room, lack of infrastructure and sanitation, Mary`s exam for her job at the bank in 1951 and her contract, staffing, training, what happened before the bank, built by Hugh MacDonald, Rosemary`s start in 1970 and promotion to Manager in 1997, uniforms, balancing the cash, double keys, accounting, inspections, converting accounts, calculating interest etc, cheques, Mary`s retirement at age 55, bank managers, `Mobile` Banking, and cleaners.
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Audio recording of Albert Gallier – survivor of HMS Sturdy wreck in 1940
Audio recording of Albert Gallier being interviewed by Dr John Holliday on 11 Oct 2012, about the fatal wrecking of the destroyer HMS Sturdy which ran onto rocks at Sandaig in 1940. Albert is one of the few surviving members of the crew that were on the ship that night, and recalls his memories of the event.
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Photograph of John Campbell, owner of the Oceana, ca 2010
Black & white photograph of John D Campbell around 2010. He owned the yacht Oceana when it grounded and broke up on Crossapol beach in 1949.
