An envelope bearing the postmark RAF PO Tiree 12 July 1944. Sent by Air Commodore E J D Townesend. A Post Office manned by RAF personnel was opened at RAF Tiree on 15 Nov 1943.
An envelope bearing the postmark Middleton – Scarinish – Isle of Tiree 8 July 1970 with 4d Scottish stamp
An envelope bearing the postmark Balemartine – Scarinish – Isle of Tiree 7 July 1970 with 4d Scottish stamp
A postcard bearing the Scarinish postmark. Date unclear. With 3d Scottish stamp
A copy of an article, The Highland Kelp Proprietors and their Struggle Over The Salt and Barilla Duties, 1817-1831. By John Macaskill. From the Journal of Scottish Historical Studies 26.1+2, 2006, 60-82. Edinburgh Press 2006. 22pp
An original photograph on a paper mount, of Donald Mackinnon, Lodge Farm, Kirkapol. Father of Rev. Hector Mackinnon
Donald was the son of John McKinnon and Mary Catherine Lamont. Donald married (24 Jan 1865) Ann McLean from Torosay, Isle of Mull and they had 11 children: Hector, Mary, John, Marion, Margeret, Catherine, Charles, Malcolm, Donald, John (sic), Duncan MacFarlane. John was a driver for Lady Victoria Campbell who called him “faithful John”. Duncan gave his pipes to Hugh MacArthur to take to WW1. Hector became Rev. Hector. (Informant: Fiona MacKinnon, Kirkapol & Flo Straker)
A’ Bhuain – Tiree Homecoming 2006 Programme of events
Order of service from a celebration service in Gaelic for the 50th anniversary of Tiree Baptist Church 7.8.1988 – Seirbhis Ghaidhlig a’ Comharrachadh ceud gu leth bliadhna
Iorram Turais. A photocopy of a handwritten song in Gaelic. – Och, och mar tha mi ‘s gur mi tha cianail
