Newsletter `An Tirisdeach`, No. 421, 19/7/08
Local news including forthcoming agricultural show; invasive seaweed on boats; school news and awards; cut in housing budget for Argyll & Bute; Tiree Experience bus tours; A&B local plans published; an `Interview with God`; high fuel prices; bumblebees.
Suggested identification for pottery `Mystery Object`
Handwritten suggestion for the identification of a large piece of pre-historic pottery drilled with holes. Possibly used as a bee hive, the holes being made for ventilation. Includes drawing and typed transcription. Relates to pottery fragment found by C MacDonell at Salum in 2009 (see 2010.35.1).
Periodical `The Coll Magazine`, No. 13, 1995.
Articles about Skerryvore lighthouse, WWII, pigeons, RSPB, emigration and the `Brilliant`, a school trip, holiday-makers, fishing competitions, the Coll show, Project Trust and bees among others.
Folder titled `The shell-sand habitat on the Isle of Tiree` by J. Morton Boyd.
The geology, climate and eco-systems of Tiree with particular reference to soil fauna, illustrated with maps, tables and photographs.
RSPB survey of the mining bee on Oronsay and Colonsay by Robin Wynd in 2002.
Report by Robin Wynd to RSPB of a survey of potential sites for `colletes floralis`, the mining bee, on Oronsay and Colonsay in July 2002.
RSPB survey of the mining bee on Tiree and Coll by Janet M. Hunter in 2002.
Report by Janet Hunter to RSPB of surveys of `colletes floralis`, the mining bee, on Tiree and Coll during June to August 2002.
