Photocopied information about thatched house on Tiree.
Photocopied photos of Tiree thatched houses and ground plans.
1997.130.10
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Object Type: book extract
1997.132.1
Photocopied extract from `The Drove Roads of Scotland` by A R B Haldane, pp 72-3, 84-9, 225-7, 236-41.
The drove roads of Argyll with appendices about salting beef, extracts from reports and etsimates by Thomas Telford relative to the Rannoch Road, General Roy`s survey, the bridge at Awe and the Falkirk tryst, plus two maps.
1997.134.1
Photocopied extract from `Food and Drink and Travelling Accessories` in honour of Gosta Berg, pp 6-27.
Essay about craggans with references to Tiree on pages 8, 9, 20 and 23.
1997.136.1
Photocopied extract from `The Place-names of Argyll` by Cameron Gillies, M.D.
List of place-names in Tiree and Coll and their derivations (two copies).
1997.138.1
Photocopied extract from `Outer Isles` by Ada Goodrich Freer, pp 1-61.
Account of a visit to Tiree in 1894.
1997.119.2
Photocopied extract `Tiree – Pre-Reformation Chapels and Burial-Grounds` from `Coll and Tiree` by Erskine Beveridge.
Descriptions of the thirteen ancient chapels on Tiree.
1997.123.1
Photocopied extracts from `Superstitions of the Highlands & Islands of Scotland by Rev. John Gregorson Campbell.
Extracts referring to superstitions held on Tiree, mainly about fairies.
1997.124.1
Photocopied extract from unknown publication giving general information about Tiree.
Brief description of Tiree – landscape, history, housing, communications, townships and weather.
1997.125.1
Photocopied extract from `The Gazeteer of Scotland`, 1894.
Brief description of Tiree covering geography and topography, cultivation and livestock.
1997.127.1
Photocopied extract `Notes on the Antiquities of the Island of Tiree` by J Sands from `Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, 1881-2, Vol. XVI, pp 459-63.
Article about cup-markings or crotagan, ancient forts or duns, ancient churches, chapels, church-yards, graveyards and burial-grounds
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