From a selection of five vinyl records in Gaelic from the house of Kenneth Muir, Heanish
A 78rpm record by Parlophone:
Bhirlinn Bharrach (Kishmul’s Galley) by Kennedy Fraser and Kenneth MacLeod
and
C’ait an Caidil an Ribhinn (Where Sleeps the Maid) traditional
Kenneth MacRae with Piano Accompaniment (sung in Gaelic) E3902
From a selection of five vinyl records in Gaelic from the house of Kenneth Muir, Heanish
A 78rpm vinyl record by Parlophone:
Cumha Mhic Criomain (MacCriomain’s Lament)
and
Mo Rùn Geal Dileas (My Faithful Fair One) traditional
Kenneth MacRae with Piano Accompaniment (sung in Gaelic) E3901
A mixed media picture of two boats, made by an Italian prisoner of war (PoW)
A colour photograph of the Steading (Manse) when derelict
Six original mounted black and white photographs taken in 1903
Hynish House
Kenavara Caves
Kenevara Cliffs
Cattle on Kenavara
Butcher, horse and cart (Digital image here)
Duncan’s Shot – shooting a shotgun from the rocks on a beach
Copy of an email from Brisbane, 2004 about the funeral of Hugh Maclean – Salum (1928 – 2004) including the eulogy by his son, Don.
Hugh grew up in Tiree, married in 1951 and emigrated to Australia in 1963/64
Creative Minds 1988
Tiree High School new look magazine
Sguaban
Tiree High School magazine 1985 edited by Fiona Jane MacKinnon
A collection of photographs (PDF) relating to the MacKinnons of Hillcrest, Balephetrish.
Ian and Charles MacKinnon with their mother Mary Flora and father Lachie in Malaya
Ian and Charles with their mother Mary Flora in Malaya
The wedding of (L-R) Lachie and Mary Flora. With her sister, bridesmaid Margaret and his brother Alistair MacKinnon
1971 Austin X6 Kimberley Automatic at Hillcrest
L-R Hugh Maclean – Salum, Jimmy ?, Hugh MacArthur – Balephetrish Hs then Tullymet
Hugh emigrated to Brisbane and worked in the meat trade. He was a gifted piper and singer. His eulogy can be found at 2025.47.3
The cattle show, July 1975. Ewan and Mary MacKinnon with Shetland Ponies
Charles MacLean – Crois, Ian MacKinnon, Annine and Isobel Redpath
Back, L-R: Peggy ? – Ruaig, Peggy MacKinnon, ? , Margaret and John Mackinnon – Hillcrest
Front: Mary and Ian MacKinnon. At Hillcrest
Ian and Donald MacKinnon next to cart
Alistair MacKinnon in uniform, Margaret Clifford and Ian MacKinnon, c 1950
An RAF serviceman with a baby at Hillcrest
Margaret MacKinnon, Hillcrest with an RAF serviceman and vehicle at Hillcrest, 1942
Paperback book, “Handbook to the Islands of Coll and Tiree” by Hector MacDougall and Rev. Hector Cameron
A pocket guidebook published in the 1930s
This copy may be borrowed. We hold an archived reference copy at 2012.126.1.
