Family tree for Gordon Charles MacConnell, New Zealand
Printed extensive family tree showing Tiree and Coll ancestry of Gordon McConnell, New Zealand. Gordon`s great-grandfather, on his mother`s side of the family, was Archibald MacLean, Kenovay (1818-1909).
CD `Tir a` Mhurain` by Norman MacKinnon
Copy of CD of a collection of Gaelic songs sung by Norman MacKinnon entitled `Tir a` Mhurain`. Norman has Tiree connections.
Book extract from “The China Clippers” by Basil Lubbock, 1919
Extract from “The China Clippers” by Basil Lubbock, 1919. Captain Donald MacKinnon (1827-1867) of Heanish was commander of the `Taeping` when it won the 1866 Great China Tea Race.
OS 1:10,000 map of Vaul and Caoles 1976/7
Folded and damaged copy of 1976/7 1:10,000 Ordnance Survey map of Vaul, Salum, Caoles, Milton, Brock, Ruaig and Kirkapol showing contour lines, roads and paths, boundaries, townships and buildings, bridges and cattle grids, rivers and drains, sites of antiquities, vegetation and rock features. Duplicate archive item.
Book extract about the Great China Tea Race of 1866
Extract from the book “The Great Days of Sail” by Andrew Shewan, giving an account of the Great China Tea Race of 1866, won by the `Taeping` captained by Donald MacKinnon (1827-1867), Heanish.
Information about Ian Lachlan MacFadyen, Ontario (1924-1945), son of Alexander MacFadyen, Barrapol (1887-1959)
Information and news articles about Flying Officer Ian Lachlan MacFadyen (1924-1945) of Ontario, Canada, who died when the plane he was piloting crashed in Ireland during WWII. His father Alexander MacFadyen emigrated from Tiree in the early 1900s with his brothers. Alexander`s parents were Lachlan MacFadyen, Barrapol, and Isabella McDonald, Kirkapol.
Photograph of Tùr Mhic Chalium, Kilkenneth, 2010
Colour photograph of the Tùr Mhic Chalium cairn monument at Kilkenneth in 2010. (Original stored with an in filing cabinet 9 drawer 3)
Photograph of the opening of a meeting at Tùr Mhic Chalium, Kilkenneth, in 1986
Colour photograph of Ailig MacArthur, Heylipol, speaking from a rostrum at the opening of a meeting at Tùr Mhic Chalium, Kilkenneth, in 1986. The meeting was officially opened by Mr Angus MacLeod from Lewis. (Original stored with an in filing cabinet 9 drawer 3)
Photograph of a meeting at Tùr Mhic Chalium, Kilkenneth, in 1986
Colour photograph of people arriving at a meeting held at the Tùr Mhic Chalium cairn monument in Kilkenneth in 1986. (Original stored with an in filing cabinet 9 drawer 3)
Audio recording of Duncan Grant, Ruaig, in 2011
Audio recording on minidisc of Duncan Grant talking with Dr John Holliday on 1/02/11.