Photocopied paper `A Discussion on Second Sight` by Margaret Bennett (two copies).
Examples of second sight, e.g. forerunners of death, dreams, premonitions.
2002.19.1
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1997.50.2
Documents and letter re the medical studies of Dr Hugh MacDougall, Vaul (1857-1929), at Glasgow University, 1876-9.
Photocopied pages from Glasgow Unversity Degree and Prize Lists between 1876 and 1880 showing entries for Hugh McDougall, from Glasgow University Album Session 1878-9 showing Hugh MacDougall with matriculation number 1782, and a letter dated 6/10/94 from Glasgow University Archives giving a summary of the classes Dr McDougall attended.
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1997.37.5
Information about the effects of radiation and leukaemia, 1988
Printed information about the risks of low level radiation on the rates of leukaemia, by Kay MacLeod for KNOT, ca 1988.
1997.38.1
Photocopy of doctoral thesis `Norse settlement in the Inner Hebrides, ca 800-1300` by Anne Johnston. https://core.ac.uk/download/pdf/8764276.pdf
Norse colonial settlement in The Inner Hebridean isalnds of Mull, Coll, Tiree and Lismore, with bibliography and comments on the thesis by Reg Knapman, Kenovay.
1997.38.2
Photocopied book extract `Norse settlement patterns in Coll and Tiree` by Anne Johnston.
Evolution of Norse colonial settlements in Coll and Tiree.
1997.26.4
Photocopy of a letter 6/1/1979 from Joan Woodcock to the minister on Tiree re the wreck of the `Artuoise`(Artoise).
The sailing ship `Artuoise` was wrecked on Tiree in 1830 and her master, Owen Edwards, drowned and was buried on the island. The writer of the letter who is either the great-grand-daughter or great-great-niece of the master is enquiring about records of the burial. The crew of the Artuoise were buried near Dun Hanais south of Craiginnis behind Ben Hough.
2001.196.1
Report by Patrick Baty on the paint used in Upper Square, Hynish, September 2001.
Comments on the early decoration of Upper Square, Hynish following an examination of the paint on an exterior door, an interior door architrave and an interior wall.
2001.195.8
Book and two audio cassettes `Colloquial Scottish Gaelic` by Katherine M. Spardaro & Katie Graham
Complete course of Gaelic for beginners.
1997.20.1
Extract from Aberdeen University Review – `Gaelic: A Future for the Heritage` a talk given by Prof. Donald Meek, with photocopy.
Talk given by Professor Meek at the Conference on `Traditional Culture and Cultural Policy in Scotland`, marking the inauguration of the Elphinstone Institute at Aberdeen University in 1996.
1997.25.2
Photocopied extract from Antiquity – `Tiree Craggans` by George Holleyman.
Descriptions of Tiree craggans and historical and cultural context.