Colour photograph of L-R: Angus Munn, Heanish (1927-2015), and Kenny Morrison, Lewis, with the Skipinnish Cup at the Tiree Regatta in 2007.
2019.31.1
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2019.30.1
Black & white photograph of Colin Campbell in the bow of a rowing boat, and an unidentiifed crewman, in Scarinish harbour during the 1946 regatta.
2019.10.8
Black & white photograph of Effie MacInnes (“Granny MacDougall”) and Colin Cameron with child Robert Doncaster, at The Green, Kilmoluaig (“mother – Mor Kennedy”), with a cooking pot outside a barn.
2019.10.7
Black & white photograph of L-R: Donald Kennedy, Robert Doncaster and Colin MacDougall Cameron sitting on the ground at The Green, Kilmoluaig, sewing.
2019.10.6
Black & white photograph of black-roofed houses at The Green, Kilmoluaig, with the wreck of the SS Ingrid on the rocks in the background. SS Ingrid was a Norwegian steamship, which struck rocks off The Green in January 1942 enroute from the Tyne to Hampton Roads and Cuba.
2019.10.5
Black & white photograph of a row of black-roofed houses at The Green, Kilmoluaig.
2019.10.4
Black & white photograph of L-R: Dugald MacKinnon, Caoles (“Mackenzie’s grandfather”) and Hector MacKinnon, Kilmoluaig (“Mackinnon’s grandfather”) aboard the ‘Coll Castle’.
2019.10.3
Black & white photograph of ‘Taigh Fionaghall’, Balemartine, with “Aunt Margaret” at the door, in the summer of 1934. Note that since 1924, the thatched roof has been replaced with tarred felt.
2019.10.2
Black & white photograph of ‘Taigh Fionaghall’, Balemartine, with Fionaghall at the door, in the summer of 1924.
2019.29.1
Black and white photograph of Peter MacLeod, Ruaig (b. 1933), with his wheelbarrow in the garden at the rear of Ruaig Schoolhouse in 1935/36. The building in the background is the Ruaig Congregationalist Chapel, now a private house.
Peter MacLeod was born in Ruaig School house in 1933. His mother, Christina MacLeod (nee MacKinnon), was appointed teacher at Ruaig School about 1922/1923 after completing her training at Jordanhill College. His father, Robert MacLeod, was appointed Headmaster of Ruaig School in 1927/28, and they were married in 1930. Christina had a lifelong interest in gardening, and Peter was given the wheelbarrow to help his mother in the garden.