Horn spoon.
Horn spoon found by George Holleyman in a small rubbish tip at Balevullin between 1941-3.
2000.91.3
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2000.91.1
Serving mallet.
Serving mallet carved from a single piece of whalebone and used, most probably by sailors, to splice rope. Found by George Holleyman in a ruined cottage in Caoles in 1942.
2000.91.4
Iron spade head.
Iron spade head painted black, used for trenching in heavy soil and found by George Holleyman between 1941-3 in a ruined thatched cottage in Ruaig.
1998.160.1
Clay pipe.
Clay pipe 115 mm long, found at Dun nan Nighean, Balephuil.
1997.265.50
Newsletter `An Tirisdeach`, No. 15, 28/11/1990.
Local news including the continuing care beds at Taigh a` Ruadh, worries over an increase in CalMac fares, geese, the colour of Tullymet, Gaelic evening classes, and news from the Parties Committee and Comunn Feis Thiriodh.
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1997.165.2
Black and white photograph of Ruaig School in the late 1940s-1950s.
Ruaig School in the late 1940s-1950s. Back row (L-R): ?, ?, ?; Hugh Archie MacLean, Salum. Middle row (L-R): Nan Menzies; Chrissie Marno; Ella Donald (nee MacKinnon), Vaul; Sadie Menzies, Salum; Margaret MacInnes (nee MacKinnon), Ruaig; Fiona MacLean, Ruaig; Annie Stewart, Croish(?). 2nd row from front (L-R): Ethel Woods; ?; ?. Front row (L-R): Mary Gardner(?); Alfie Tarbert; Gavin Clark, Ruaig; Catherine Mary MacDonald (nee MacKinnon), Upper Vaul; Bobby MacLean Mealum; Hugh MacKinnon, Ruaig; Tommy Gardner, Kirkapol.
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2003.130.5
Brochure for Loch Bhasapol, Cornaig, with colour photographs of windsurfing on the loch, a corncrake, and Bill Campbell of Balephetrish fishing from a boat.
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2003.126.2
Label for a load of wood delivered to Kilmoluaig in the 1920s
Label attached to a load of wood addressed to Mr Archibald MacDonald of Kilmoluaig from MacKenzie & Moncur, Edinburgh via rail and the MacCallum Orme ferry SS `Dunara Castle`. The wood was for Archibald MacDonald`s house which was built around 1920.
2000.105.1
Family tree for the MacLeans of Cornaigbeg.
Family tree for the MacLeans of Cornaigbeg, with additional information about the MacEacherns of Cornaigbeg.
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2003.115.1
4 lb jam crock or pige.
Beige and brown Cleland Pottery 4 lb jam crock with ‘Wm. Farmer & Sons Hillhead & Bearsden 6d.` on the front. Originally from Taigh a` Ghreusaiche, Am Bail` Ur, Balephuil.
