Photocopied journal extract `The Birds of Tiree and Coll` by J. Morton Boyd.
Ecological descriptions of Tiree and Coll and list of species sighted.
2000.86.42
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2000.86.43
Photocopied journal extract `The Birds of Tiree – Additional Records` by H.W. Robinson.
Additions to gamekeeper Peter Anderson`s list of Tiree birds by H.W. Robinson.
1998.322.1
Paperback book `The Natural Environment of the Inner Hebrides` edited by John Morton Boyd and D. R. Bowes.
Assemblage of the recorded knowledge of the natural envirnment of the Inner Hebrides with descriptions of the use of natural resources for traditional and conventional exploitation by man.
1999.215.1
Photocopied journal extract about an Iron Age excavation at Balevullin submitted by Dr Euan Mackie.
Journal article by Dr Euan Mackie about the excavation of an Iron Age site at Balevullin by A. Henderson Bishop in 1912.
1999.211.8
Photocopied page of information about the MacGregor-Whytes.
Brief histories of Duncan MacGregor-Whyte, his wife Mary Barnard and their two sons, Tearlach and John.
Click here to view 1999.211.8 (see pages 2 and 3)
1999.211.1
Tiree High School magazine `Whoops!` 1988.
Tiree High School magazine produced in 1988.
1999.211.4
Series of photocopied letters dated 17th May 1982 to 6th October 1982 between Christina MacGregor Whyte and Mr Colin O`Brien, the headmaster of Tiree High School, regarding a large bequest from the estate of Duncan MacGregor Whyte for school equipment. Duncan MacGregor Whyte was a renowned artist who built ‘The Studio’ at Balephuil, and who painted many portrait’s of Tiree people. Christina (Ena) MacGregor Whyte was his son’s wife.
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1999.201.2
Photocopied paper `The Gospel Fisherman` by Donald Meek.
Paper by Donald Meek subtitled `The Gaelic Hymns and Cultural Perspectives of Duncan MacDougall of Tiree`.
1999.213.33
Scottish Natural Heritage Report No. 140 `Greenland white-fronted goose – the collation and statistical analysis of data and Population Viability Analyses` by R. A. Pettifor, A. D. Fox & J. M. Rowcliffe.
Report collating and analysing the census data collected on the Greenland white-fronted goose that overwinters in Scotland principally along and off the western coast. Also assesses the viability of the population and its sensitivity to changes in annual productivity and survival.
1999.215.2
Photocopied journal extract about the floor of a prehistoric building on Tiree by M. Mann.
Account of the exploration of the floor of a prehistoric building (possibly Bronze Age) to the north-west of Locah Bhasapol in 1905 and a description of the various objects found.