Sylloge of Coins of the British Isles. Part 1, 1966. by Robert B K Stevenson
A hardback book with details of Viking hoards in Tiree
2025.52.3
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2025.45.1
Paperback book, “Handbook to the Islands of Coll and Tiree” by Hector MacDougall and Rev. Hector Cameron
A pocket guidebook published in the 1930s
This copy may be borrowed. We hold an archived reference copy at 2012.126.1.
2025.33.3
Air Council original book,
Pilot’s and Flight Engineer’s Notes, Halifax II & V, Four Merlin XX or 22 Engines. A.P. 1719B & E-P.N. 2nd Edition. Air Ministry 1944
belonging to F/Eng John Young See 2025.33
2025.21.1
paperback book: The Irish in World Methodism 1900-2000 by Norman W. Taggart
gifted by the author’s daughter. Norman Taggart spent time in Tiree with the Church of Scotland while training for the Methodist Church in Ireland.
2025.20.1
Hardback book, Sehnsucht nach Tiree by Constanze Wilken, 2022
A novel in German about moving to Tiree
2025.9.1
Reflections
a collection of poems by Meena J A Knapman, Kenovay
2025.3.1
Tìr Ìseal nan Òran – Sgrìobhadairean Òga / Tiree: low land of song – Young Writers
A booklet of original writings in Gaelic and English created as part of the Tìr Ìseal nan Òran project, February – July 2022, in Tiree.
2024.26.1
Softback book “‘Prospects Are Improving’ The Story of Francis Simpson and family, Manitoba Pioneers” by Francis Simpson
Francis Simpson emigrated from Lancashire, England to Manitoba, Canada in 1882. He wrote his life story which was found and published by his descendants.
There are numerous references to the Lamont family of Tiree and a chapter on a visit to Tiree in 1905.
2024.25.1
Hardback book ‘Carmina Gadelica – Ortha nan Gaidheal, Vol. VI’ of hymns and incantations from the highlands and islands of Scotland, translated into English by Alexander Carmichael, 1900.
2024.21.1
Hardback book, “The Making of MacBrayne – A Scottish Transport Monopoly Spanning Three Centuries” by Andrew Clark
Donated by John D Watson