Tag Archives: crofters and crofting

2000.238.69

Colour photograph of Lachie Campbell, John MacLean and Gus MacPhail at the Cattle Show in 2000.

Pipe Band members Lachie Campbell of Cornaigbeg, John MacLean of Caoles and Gus MacPhail of Ruaig at the Cattle Show at Whitehouse in 2000 photographed by Ron Hutchison.

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2000.238.76

Colour photograph of Ewan MacKinnon and Iain Gillies at the Cattle Show in 2000.

Crofter Ewan MacKinnon of Hillcrest, Balephetrish and Councillor Iain Gillies of Scarinish at the Cattle Show at Whitehouse in 2000 photographed by Ron Hutchison.

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2000.238.97

Colour photograph of the Cattle Show Dance in Whitehouse in 2000.

The Cattle Show Dance at Whitehouse in 2000 photographed by Ron Hutchison. L-R: Donald MacKinnon, Balephetrish; Ann Johnston, Middleton; Dr John Holliday, Baugh; Iain Brown, Crossapol.

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2000.217.2

Audio cassette recording of Jean MacCallum, Balevullin talking to Maggie Campbell in 2000.

(Continued from AC238) Jean MacCallum of Balevullin talks to Maggie Campbell in 2000 about pilgrims preaching in Balevullin School and about going to church, the names and location of various rocks and cliffs near Balevullin, carrageen and fishing, how crofting now is not as close to nature, Easter and the different moons, potatoes and crops that used to be grown, natural fertilisers, the faster pace of life now, Cattle Shows, Clydesdale horses and knitting.

2003.196.1

Newsletter `An Tirisdeach`, No. 309, 20/12/2003

Local news and events including the Crossapol Environmental Improvement Scheme, District Councillor`s view, the Crofting Foundation, security at the airport, broadband and news from the WRI and the school.

2000.192.19

Colour photograph of the `Oldies` football team in July 2000.

The `Oldies` football team who played against the women`s team on the Reef in July 2000. L-R: (back) Dr John Holliday, Baugh; Donald MacDonald, Vaul; Bernie Smith, West Hynish; Stuart Smith, Crossapol; Iain Gillies, Scarinish; Roddy MacKay, Balemartine; Hugh MacInnes, Salum; (front) Gordon Connell, Crossapol; Ronnie MacGowan, Heylipol; Gordon Scott, Cornaigmore; Alan Worsley, Crossapol.

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