Object Type: newsprint

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2026.16.1

Magazine article about Léonard Revilliod of 518 Squadron, Tiree, in Czech aviation magazine REVI

Tragická srážka nad Hebridami    Ing. Pavel Vančata    REVI č. 153/2026

PDF copy held at An iodhlann. Copyright material. Not available on our website.

2025.44.8

A collection of papers from the Campbell family of Kenovay / Cornaigbeg

8. Newspaper cutting about the Tiree Pipe Band dinner dance 1970, mentioning new member Lorelei MacLennan and music by Murray Omand, Stewart Langley and Gordon Connell

2025.44.3

A collection of papers from the Campbell family of Kenovay / Cornaigbeg

3. A cutting from the Daily Record, Wed, October 27, 1976, p 7.

“Outward bound… for the last time!” featuring the final Clyde / Coll, Tiree, Barra, North Uist and Harris run of the Caledonian MacBrayne coaster, Loch Carron after 15 years, before the cargo service was replaced by road haulage via Oban and Mallaig.

2025.44.2

A collection of papers from the Campbell family of Kenovay / Cornaigbeg

2. Farming News, May 1, 1970, p 20. Pace-Makers

A feature on crofting modernisation in Tiree, including Donald MacLean, Hector Campbell, Cornaigbeg, Lauchlan MacKinnon, John MacKinnon, Farmview.

 

2025.43.1

The Scots Magazine. September 2005

Includes the article, Wings Over Tiree. Peter Myers shares his memories of the island airport in the 1960s, when his father was air traffic controller from 1959

pp 306 – 309

2025.2.1

A copy of Autocar Magazine. Christmas Special, December 2024.

Contains a feature by writer Richard Webber who retraces the steps of Scottish explorer, Isobel Wylie Hutchison, who had brought probably the first Christmas tree to Tiree in 1924, to the chapel in Ruaig, now a family home known as “the Wee Church”.

Richard drove from Carlowrie Castle to Tiree in an Ariel Nomad 2, collecting a Christmas tree from Mull en route.

A condensed version of the feature is online, here

2023.13.1

Scanned copy of a newspaper cutting lent by Captain George Campbell of Kenovay. It shows members and friends at the Tiree Pipe Band dinner and dance held in Scarinish Hotel.  A post-it note on the back reads ‘As promised, Archie’ and is dated ‘Apr 4/70’ on the front in ink.

2022.26.1

Photocopy of an article titled ‘The crofters and the kelp’ by Roger Butler and published in Scottish Island Explorer magazine, Feb-Mar 2022. It gives an account of the kelp industry in the  western islands of Scotland, including Tiree, in the early 19th century, and of the people who worked at it.

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