Notice from the Edinburgh Gazette 1949 regarding the cancellation of the Ruaig and District Agricultural Society
Printed transcript of a notice from the Edinburgh Gazette 1949 regarding the cancellation of the Ruaig and District Agricultural Society Ltd.
Notice from the Edinburgh Gazette 1907 regarding the formation of `The Gott Bay Pier Board of Trustees`
Printed transcript of a notice from the Edinburgh Gazette 1907 regarding the formation of `The Gott bay Pier Board of Trustees` comprising Hugh MacDiarmid, Island House, Thomas Barr, Balephetrish, Rev William Alexander Gillies, Robert MacDiarmid, Hynish, John Brown, Scarinish, Donald MacFadyen, Scarinish, Archibald MacDonald, Milton, Alexander MacDonald, Balevullin.
Notice from the Edinburgh Gazette 1943 regarding Barbara Curran changing her name to Bridget Curran.
Printed transcript of a notice from the Edinburgh Gazette 1943 regarding Barbara Curran`s intention of changing her name to Bridget Curran. Bridget worked at the Scottish Cooperative Wholesale Society (SCWS) Canteen on Tiree.
Notice from the Edinburgh Gazette 1921 regarding Sheep Scab
Printed transcript of a notice from the Edinburgh Gazette 1921 listing areas of land that fall under the Sheep (Double Dipping) Order of 1920 to restrict the spread of Sheep Scab disease.
Notice from the Edinburgh Gazette 1943 regarding the dissolution of the Balephetrish Sheep Stock Club Cooperative Credit Society.
Printed transcript of a notice from the Edinburgh Gazette 1943 regarding the dissolution of the Balephetrish Sheep Stock Club Cooperative Credit Society Ltd.
Newspaper article about help for residents of thatched houses, 1981
Cutting from the Glasgow Herald about a task force set up by Argyll & Bute Council to help improve the living conditions in 14 houses on Tiree through restoration and modernisation. Features photographs of John MacKinnon, Kilmoluaig, and of Alastair MacDonald and his neice Rena. Includes photocopies of original.
List of prize-winners from the 1939 Tiree Show and Regatta from the Oban Times
Photocopy of a cutting from the Oban Times in 1939, listing the prize winners from the Tiree Agricultural Show and from the Tiree Regatta.
Newspaper cutting from 1965 about the `problem of Tiree incomers`
Photocopy and originals of two letters to the editor published in the same edition of the Oban Times in 1965, angered by a previous letter-writer`s views, pen-name `Born and Educated in Tiree`, on the `problem` of incomers on Tiree speaking their minds. One is by AM MacLean, Kilmoluaig, and the other by RM Cameron, Scarinish. Given to Ishbel Neill by S. McQuarrie, widow of Iain McQuarrie of Coldingham, and formerly of Coll and Tiree.
Newspaper cuttings about Ena MacGregor Whyte, 1987, and Tearlach MacGregor Whyte, 1981
Photocopy of two newspaper obituaries (possibly from the Oban Times) for the daughter-in-law and son of artist Duncan MacGregor Whyte of Oban/Balephuil. (1) `An appreciation of Mrs Ena MacGregor Whyte`, wife of Tearlach MacGregor Whyte, 1987, (2) `Mr Tearlach MacGregor Whyte, Oban`, obituary, 1981.
Article about seaweed in Cothrom 73
Photocopy of a cutting from magazine `Cothrom` no.73, about seaweed – slòcan or slabhagan
