Folder containing Tiree Met Office local staff instructions and visibility points.
Folder containing local staff instructions for Tiree Airport Met Office 1998-2000 and annotated colour photographs showing the visibility points around the Met Office as at June 1995.
Plastic bottle containing a message.
Plastic bottle with a message from a boy in Donegal, dropped in the sea off the NW of Ireland on 12/8/1999 and found on Crossapol beach on 20/8/1999. (Bottle contains a blank sheet of paper from the same invoice book as the message)
Handwritten letter dated 1999 from Neil MacDonald (Niall Tais), Balevullin, about the provenance of a Celtic knot design intended for a table top.
“The Lodge wood carving class 1901-1902. Round table done by Johnny Barr 1901-1902. This was among a selection of designs left by my father, James MacDonald, who attended the same classes.”
Tiree Regatta Club`s Dewar Shield for dinghies.
The Dewar Shield for dinghies presented to Tiree Regatta Club by John Dewar & Sons, Distillers in Perth and engraved with the names of 25 winners 1969-1994.
Colour photograph of the `Saga` sailing in Longhope Bay in 1999.
The `Saga` sailing in Longhope Bay in 1999. The `Saga` is a Looe Redwing, 14 ft. long with a 26 ft. high mast and 147 sq. ft. sail, designed by Uffa Fox and built in 1949 by Billy Clouston. Pupils at Tiree High School were given sailing lessons in her by Donald MacKinnon of Sandaig and Bank Manager William Groat as part of the school outdoor activities.
Met Office Daily Register October 1996 – April 2001.
Met Office Daily Register October 1996 – April 2001.
Met Office folder labelled `Maps & Diagrams – Island, Airfield`.
Met Office folder containing statistics (climatological means and extremes, diagrams of the weather station, routine duties by staff and other information dating 1975-2001.
China cup from `Mairi`s Tearoom`.
Yellow china cup (70 x 85 mm) with blue rim and stamped with `Mairi`s Tearoom Home Baking a Specialty` from the tearoom of Mairi Brady, Cornaigbeg.
Black and white photograph of Hector MacPhail ,Margaret MacKay and Daniel Gillespie in 1996.
Hector MacPhail of Ruaig , Gaelic teacher Margaret MacKay and Daniel Gillespie in the Reading Room in 1996.
Obituaries for Ian Campbell, 12th Duke of Argyll.
Two obituaries for the 12th Duke of Argyll (1937-2001).
