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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| Tags: cattle , communities , cornaigbeg , emigration , gaelic , genealogy , metalwork , ministers , pipers and pipe bands , smiddies and blacksmiths , the church , woodworking | | Townships: cornaigbeg | | Object Types: academia | | People: Campbell, Mrs Mairi, Cornaigbeg , Farquharson, Rev. Archibald, Tiree (1800 - 1878) , MacEachern, Mr John, Balephuill (1801 - 1855) , MacLean, Mr Donald, Cornaigbeg (1845 - 1933) , MacPhail, Mr Hector, Ruaig (1945 - 2000) , Whyte, Mr Duncan MacGregor, Balephuil (1866 - 1953) | Township history for Gott and Earnal researched and written by Hector MacPhail.
Information about prominent families in Gott and Earnal – MacLeans, MacKinnons, MacIntyres and MacDonalds.
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| Tags: chapels , churches , communities , emigration , gaelic , genealogy , gott , metalwork , ministers , piers , prediction divination and omens , sea captains , smiddies and blacksmiths , telecommunications , the church , wells | | Townships: gott | | Object Types: academia | | People: MacLean, Rev Neil, Gott (1784 - 1859) , MacPhail, Mr Hector, Ruaig (1945 - 2000) | Township history for Scarinish researched and written by Hector MacPhail.
Information about smacks and schooners owned in Tiree, Scarinish pier, the Scarinish MacLeans, MacDonalds and MacFadyens, and master mariners.
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| Tags: boats and water travel , communities , gaelic , genealogy , hotels & guest houses , lodgings and places of entertainment , mary stewart , piers , scarinish , sea captains , telecommunications | | Townships: scarinish | | Object Types: academia | | People: MacFadyen, Mr Allan, Scarinish (1800 - 1891) , MacPhail, Mr Hector, Ruaig (1945 - 2000) | Township history for Soay, Brock, Ruaig and Salum researched and written by Hector MacPhail.
Information about Soay and about prominent families in Brock, Ruaig and Salum – the MacKinnons/Sinclairs, Lamonts, MacLeans, MacLeods and MacInneses.
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| Tags: brock , communities , doctors , education and cultural services , emigration , gaelic , genealogy , local conflicts with authority , metalwork , ruaig , salum , sea captains , smiddies and blacksmiths , tailors , weavers , whiskey stills , world war i , world war ii | | Townships: ruaig , salum | | Object Types: academia | | People: MacKinnon, Captain Charles Alfred, Ruaig (1838 - 1926) , MacPhail, Mr Hector, Ruaig (1945 - 2000) | Township history for Baugh researched and written by Hector MacPhail.
Information about prominent people in Baugh – Dr Buchanan and the MacFarlane family – and about Port a` Mhulinn and the Poor House.
| Tags: baugh , communities , destitution , doctors , gaelic , genealogy , local government and public services , ministers , piers , the church | | Townships: baugh | | Object Types: composition | | People: Buchanan, Dr Alexander, Baugh (1835 - 1911) , MacFarlane, Mr William, Balinoe (1777 - 1863) , MacFarlane, Rev. Duncan, Balinoe (1822 - 1908) , MacFarlane, Rev. John, Balinoe (1815 - 1881) , MacPhail, Mr Hector, Ruaig (1945 - 2000) | Calendar for 2003 with photographs of Tiree.
Calendar for 2003 with photographs of Tiree, produced by Walker Photographics, Edinburgh.
Hardback book `On Foot in the Western Isles` by Catriona MacIver.
A holiday guide for walkers, with a chapter on Tiree and Coll.
Colour photograph of Am Bail` Ur in Balephuill.
Am Bail` Ur in Balephuill photographed by Morton Boyd in the 1940s or 50s.
Hardback book `Sea Room` by Adam Nicolson.
An account by the author of the history of, and his life on, the Shiants, a group of small islands of the coast of Lewis.
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
| Tags: ancient monuments , cattle , cheese-making , coal , communities , construction , craggans , disasters , education and cultural services , fishing , fishing and fishermen , food , fuel and firing , furniture and decoration , hens , horses , mixed farming , national wars , outbuildings temporary buildings enclosures , puffers , raf , seaweed , sheep , shipwrecks , shops shopkeepers & merchants , social recreation and hospitality , textiles and tailoring , thatched houses , world war ii | | Dates: 1940s | | Object Types: composition | | People: Holleyman, Mr George, Tiree (1910 - 2004) |