Photocopied newspaper article about the 1972 Tiree Agricultural Show
Description of the 1972 Agricultural Show held in Crossapol with results of following sections: beef and dairy cattle, sheep, ponies, dogs, home industries, horticulture and produce. Includes 14 black and white photos.
Photocpied newspaper article about the 1974 Tiree Agricultural Show (incomplete).
Description of 1974 Agricultural Show held at Crossapol giving cup winners but not prize lists. Includes 16 black and white photos.
Photocopies of newspaper advert for Tiree Association Gathering and photograph of its President, 1963
Advert for the Annual Gathering of the Tiree Association in Govan Town Hall on 15/11/1963, and photograph of Allan C. MacDougall, headmaster of Cornaig School and president of the 63rd annual gathering of the Tiree Association.
Photocopy of newspaper article about Tiree Association games and concert
Description of annual games held Cornaig School with prize list and of concert in crossapol Hall.
Photocopied article about Rev. William John MacLeod
Minister with two flocks – his congregation and his sheep.
Photocopied newspaper article about Tearlach MacGregor Whyte
Obituary for Tearlach MacGregor Whyte, son of artist Duncan Macgregor Whyte
Photocopied newspaper article about exhibition of the works of Duncan MacGregor Whyte and Mary Barnard
Notice of exhibition and information about the artists.
Photocopied newspaper article about Captain John C. MacKinnon
Description of retiral ceremony with photos of Captain MacKinnon and his wife and of Captain Neil Campbell who succeeds as master of the Claymore.
Audio cassette recording Isobel Weatherston interviewed by Dr John Holliday in Scarinish on 17/10/98.
Mrs Isobel Weatherston talks about her husband, Bill, and his career in dentistry, their purchase of Taigh na Beairt and the Reading Room in the Scarinish.
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Photocopy of precognition and indictment of Hector MacDonald of Kirkapol/Earnal for the murder of his wife, Jane Seaton.
Description of the murder of Jane Seaton by her husband, Hector MacDonald in February 1857, the evidence against him and a list of witnesses and their testimony. MacDonald was convicted and given a life sentence at Inveraray Court of Justiciary in April 1857. He was then held in Inveraray Jail until his transportation with 282 other convicts to Western Australia in August 1858. Their ship, Edwin Fox, arrived in November of the same year.
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