Photocopied newspaper obituary for Gordon Donald.
Obituary for Gordon Donald 1929-1988.
1998.208.1
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1998.208.3
Photocopied newspaper obituary for Gordon Donald.
Obituary for Gordon Donald of Vaul, 1929-1988.
1998.199.1
Photocopied newspaper article about Lord Bannerman of Kildonan.
Extract from `The Memoirs of Lord Bannerman of Kildonan` who spent his school holidays in Tiree with his grandparents.
1998.267.2
Newspaper cutting about Lower Square, Hynish.
Article about the restoration of Lower Square, Hynish.
2003.61.1
Newsletter `An Tirisdeach`, No 292, 19/4/2003.
Local news and events
1998.182.19
Photocopied page of newspaper cuttings.
Daily Record article of 24/7/1957 about Captain Bill MacKinnon of Caledonian MacBrayne who received the MBE.
1998.182.24.1
Photocopied page of newspaper cuttings about Captain David Barclay, 1965
Glasgow Herald articles about the retirement of Captain David Barclay who flew scheduled flights to Tiree, 1/5/1965; (1) `Farewell to Barra` with photographs, and (2) `Air Ambulance Pioneer Retires`.
1998.182.34
Photocopied page of four newspaper cuttings from the Oban Times, 1968.
(1) Article about Major Iain MacLennan, chairman of the Council of Social Services and of the local District Council, who reports that the councils want to attract light industry to Tiree, reduce freight costs and improve and extend the public water supply, (2) formation of a Tiree Youth Club, (3) new medical unit for Dr Calvert, (4) letters about Anne Sinclair’s piping success and Danina Langley’s MOD success.
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1998.182.35.2
Photocopied page of newspaper cuttings about Coll and the death of headmaster A. C. MacDougall..
Oban Times article of 18/9/1969 about the death of former headmaster of Cornaig School, Allan C. MacDougall, following a fall off Tiree pier.
1998.182.37
Photocopied page of newspaper cuttings about the shortage of girls on Tiree.
Oban Times article of 7/3/1968 about the declining juvenile population of Tiree, particularly among girls, expressed at a meeting of the Cornaigmore branch of An Comunn Gaidhealach, chaired by Calum MacLean of Salum..