Small hardback booklet of public addresses made by Rev. Donald MacCallum (1849-1929) of Waternish, Skye, dated 1884. The Reverend MacCallum was minister of Heylipol during 1887-1889. He was a key agitator during the Highland Clearances and a chief leader during Tiree’s Crofters’ War. A memorial cairn ‘Tùr Mhic Chaluim’ was erected by the people of Tiree at Kilkenneth-Moss.
Two invoices/receipts from A V Christie, Ironmonger & Wireless Dealer, Kilmarnock, 1927, to Miss Campbell. Amongst the belongings of the MacDonald/Campbell/Brown family of Mannal House.
Invoice/receipt from Bot. of Andrew Christie, Ironmongery Warehouse, Kilmarnock, 1908, to Mr Hugh Campbell, Mannal. Amongst the belongings of the MacDonald/Campbell/Brown family of Mannal House.
Invoice/receipt from W. Shepherd & Son, General Ironmongers, Greenock, 1906. Amongst the belongings of the MacDonald/Campbell/Brown family of Mannal House.
Untitled, nine-verse poem in English, hand-written in ink on a scrap of black-edged funeral paper. Probably to be read out at a funeral in the early 1900s. Amongst the belongings of the MacDonald/Campbell/Brown family of Mannal House.
Memorial card for the funeral of Private Angus MacCallum of the 7th Cameron Highlanders, who was killed in action in France in 1915. Amongst the belongings of the MacDonald/Campbell/Brown family of Mannal House.
Memorial card for the funeral of Mary Ann Brown, Tiree and Skye, 1856-1903. Amongst the belongings of the MacDonald/Campbell/Brown family of Mannal House.
Memorial card for the funeral of Captain Archibald Brown, Mannal, 1830-1898. Amongst the belongings of the MacDonald/Campbell/Brown family of Mannal House.
Royal Navy and Royal Marines next of kin casualty card used by relatives of Navy personnel during WWII to notify them of their injury or death during an air raid. The next of kin is listed as niece Mary Brown McDonald of Mannal who was a Wren on board HMS Lochailort. HMS Lochailort, formerly Lochailort House, was requisitioned by the Navy in 1942. Found amongst the belongings of the MacDonald/Campbell/Brown family of Mannal House.