Paperback book `Air Ambulance` by Iain Hutchison.
The history of the Scottish Air Ambulance.
1998.320.28
Leave a Reply
Dates: 1990s
2001.140.12
Printed hand-out for Tiree Airport`s Open Day in 2001
Printed information for Tiree Airport`s Open Day in 2001 with description of the airport personnel, a brief history of the airport and two pages of photocopied photographs of service and wartime aircraft.
2001.143.10
Report `Assessment of Landform Change in Dune/Machair Systems of Coll and Tiree` by Alistair Dawson, 1999.
Report of the changesin the dune/machair systems at selected beaches in Tiree and Coll following field reconnaissance and mapping in 1998.
2001.140.5
Newspaper article about Ian Gillies and the demolition of the hall at Crossapol.
Article about Councillor Ian Gillies and the demolition of the public hall at Crossapol.
2000.15.2
Audio cassette recording of Elsie and Fiona MacKinnon of Kirkapol talking to Maggie Campbell in February 2000.
Elsie MacKinnon talks to Maggie Campbell in February 2000 about her schooldays on Tiree, working on Kirkapol farm, houses in Kirkapol and Gott, churches, doctors, local herbal cures, washing day and the Rev Hector MacKinnon; Elsie and Fiona talk about tracing Elsie`s family and their reunion after 75 years; Elsie recites a prayer said by Duncan MacKinnon, a relative of the Rev Hector.
2004.23.2
Newspaper article from Canada about lawyer Alastair MacDonald from Tiree.
Canadian newspaper obituary for lawyer and Gaelic scholar Alistair MacDonald (1901-1994) from Caoles.
2004.24.2
Corncrake newsletter and initiative report 2002/2003 produced by the Scottish Biodiversity Forum..
Newsletter and report on concrakes with data for the period 1993-2003.
2004.24.7
Paperback book `Re na h-Oidhche` by Catriona Montgomery.
Collection of Gaelic poems with English translations signed by the poetess.
De-accessioned 1.3.2026.
1998.280.1
Audio cassette recording of Anneen Black talking to John Donald MacLean in June 1998.
Anneen Black (Anneen Mhòr Lachainn Iain) of Ruaig talks to John Donald MacLean (Teòn Dòmhnall a’ Mhuilinn) about her holidays each year on Tiree since childhood, friends and social visits, genealogy, Ruaig Post Office, church and Sunday School, Ruaig School, the achievements of Tiree people, her uncle Donald Lamont MBE, her life as a teacher/headmistress and advisor to Primary Education Services in Glasgow.
2001.178.1
Audio cassette recording of Iain MacDonald of Balevullin talking to Maggie Campbell on 9/10/2001.
Iain MacDonald of Balevullin talks to Maggie Campbell about his childhood memories of Tiree, how people were more self-sufficient, growing potatoes, milking cows and churning butter, helping his uncle Murdoch, a butcher, deliver meat around the island in a pony and trap, the community spirit of shearing day, picture night at the Reef, coastguard drill and some of the people of Balevullin; Iain also discusses his work as a Highland dancer, judge and piper at the Highland Games.