Colour photograph of Alasdair MacDonald, Kilmoluaig.
Alasdair MacDonald, Kilmoluaig milking a cow into a `tanger`, used to milk cows that kicked and to measure feed for calves.
2000.82.2
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1999.110.1
Black and white photograph of Elizabeth MacMaster, Kenovay.
Elizabeth MacMaster, Kenovay at milking time at Cnoc Gorm, probably taken in the 1940s.
1998.44.3
Township history for Cornaigbeg researched and written by Hector MacPhail.
Information about prominent people in Cornaigbeg – Rev Archibald Farquharson, Charles MacGregor Whyte, the MacLeans, MacEacherns, MacCallums and Campbells.
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2003.28.2
Catalogue for United Auction sale on 15/2/2003.
Catalogue for United Auction sale on 15/2/2003 of suckled calves, store and breeding cattle, giving vendor`s name and township and a decsription of stock for sale.
2003.19.2
Newspaper cutting of Archie John MacLean and his sons.
Colour photograph of Archie John MacLean, Heylipol, and his sons Alasdair and Fraser inspecting their stock bull (illustrating an article about dipping sheep).
2003.19.3
Photocopied newspaper cutting about Archie John MacLean`s livestock.
Article about Archie John MacLean, Heylipol, and his breeding programme for sheep and cattle.
2003.19.5.1
Photocopied newspaper cutting about hiring bulls and Tiree`s cattle exports.
Two photocopied articles from The Scottish Farmer, 2003: (1) Crofters Commission scheme which hires out bulls to crofters, illustrated with a colour photograph of Lachie MacKinnon, Parkhouse, (2) Tiree`s export of cattle 500 years ago.
1998.12.1
Account by George Holleyman of his life on Tiree 1941-43.
Account by amateur archaeologist George Holleyman of his time in the RAF Service Police on Tiree from September 1941 to June 1943
2002.190.2
Newspaper cutting about Martyn Kennedy, grandson of John MacPhail, Baelphuil.
Martyn Kennedy, son of Iain and Irene Kennedy, grandson of John MacPhail, Ardmay, Balephuil, has won the first Oatbridge Agricultural College travel award to study beef production in Canada.
2002.190.3
Newspaper cutting about the Annual November Sale of cattle.
The Annual November Sale where almost 600 head of cattle were sold at favourable prices.