Black and white photograph of the last puffer to use Scarinish harbour in the mid-1960s.
The last puffer to use Scarinish harbour in the mid-1960s. (Original in Filing Cabinet 4 drawer1)
Black and white photograph of Ailig MacArthur, Heylipol in 1982.
Ailig MacArthur, Heylipol, fireman and crofter, taken outside Tiree airport on 20/8/1982. (Original in Filing Cabinet 4 drawer1)
Black and white photograph of RAF personnel.
RAF personnel relaxing during World War II.
Black and white photograph of Tiree Crofters at the airport in the 1980s.
Tiree crofters returning from a fact-finding trip to Northern Ireland in the 1980s. The plane is a Banderante, possibly South American built. (See 2000.36.1 for colour enlargement, original in Filing Cabinet 4 drawer1 )
Black and white photograph of a group of pilots at Tiree airport in 1986.
Pilots at Tiree airport in 1986. L-R: Captain Dr Jim Lee; Captain Chris Bartlett; unknown; Captain Dave Mavis. (Original in Filing Cabinet 4 drawer1)
Black and white postcard of Tiree airport control tower.
Tiree airport control tower. (Original in Filing Cabinet 4 drawer1)
Black and white photograph of Colin MacPhail of Crossapol.
Colin MacPhail of Crossapol, Tiree airport manager until his retirement in 1961. (Original in Filing Cabinet 4 drawer1)
Colour photograph of a BA aircraft at Dyce in June 1974.
This aircraft landed on runway 06 in the summer of 1974 when the runway was less than 1,000 metres long. It was a scheduled flight but the usual Skyliner was unserviceable. The pilot, Captain MacDonald, was BA`s chief pilot in Scotland. As there were no steps at Tiree, the passengers had to descend by firemen`s ladder. (Original in Filing Cabinet 4 drawer1)
Black and white photograph of Tiree airport control tower in the late 1950s.
Tiree airport control tower in the late 1950s. (Original in Filing Cabinet 4 drawer1)
Black and white photograph of gravestone in Headlock North Cemetery, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand.
Gravestone in Havelock North Cemetery, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand for Alexander MacLean, born in Tiree on 30/5/1860 and died in New Zealand on 1/3/1931, his wife Catherine (1866-1913) and their son Alexander John MacLean (1894-1894).