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1997.28.1

Copy of a list of 32 books and papers relating to Tiree, with photocopy.

List of titles and authors of books and papers relating to Tiree.

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1997.27.2

Information and maps of the Hough area, 1768-1805

(1) Extract from `Inhabitants of the Argyll Estate, 1779`, ed. Eric Cregeen, 1963, p139 : Index of Places. (2) Partial map 1768-9 showing Hough area extracted from `Argyll Estate Instructions, 1771-1805` ed. Eric Cregeen, 1964. (3) Hough area from O/S map NL 94 NW.

1997.26.5

Photocopy of a programme for the 53rd Annual Gathering of the Tiree Association, 1953.

Souvenir programme of the Annual Gathering, with photograph of the chairman, the Duchess of Argyll, a list of office bearers and adverts.

1997.26.4

Photocopy of a letter 6/1/1979 from Joan Woodcock to the minister on Tiree re the wreck of the `Artuoise`(Artoise).

The sailing ship `Artuoise` was wrecked on Tiree in 1830 and her master, Owen Edwards, drowned and was buried on the island. The writer of the letter who is either the great-grand-daughter or great-great-niece of the master is enquiring about records of the burial. The crew of the Artuoise were buried near Dun Hanais south of Craiginnis behind Ben Hough.

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1997.26.1.1

Photocopies of posters for two auction sales in Shoal Lake, Manitoba, Canada.

(1) List of household items, antiques, gun and rifles for auction from the McDonald Farm west of Shoal Lake. Al MacDonald or his ancestors presumably had some Tiree connection. The poster states that many of the articles had been used in the households for more than 70 years. (2) List of items for auction in the Shoal Lake Curling Rink.