Booklet `An Talla Tile Project`.
Booklet with pictures of all the tiles made by school pupils, the Pre-5 Unit and An Talla committee which are mounted in the wall frieze in the lesser hall at An Talla.
2004.92.1
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2004.94.1
Photocopied letter to Lady Victoria Campbell dated April 1907 from the Scotch Education Department, Whitehall, London.
Letter to Lady Victoria Campbell dated April 1907 from the Scotch Education Department, Whitehall, London about James MacKinnon (Neil MacKinnon`s father) of Balevullin who had been a pupil of Lady Victoria`s woodworking class at the Lodge. He had progressed to become an instructor and Lady Victoria had been looking for a grant so he could continue his education.
2004.80.1
Black and white photograph of Balemartine School 1945-6.
Balemartine School, 1945-6. L-R: (back row) Helen MacPhee, Balinoe; Ishbel Bunting, Balephuil; Janet MacKinnon, Balemartine; Janet Wilkie, Balinoe; Georgina MacGregor, Balemartine; Patsy MacPhee, Balinoe; Marion Eadie, Balemartine; Agnes MacDonald, Balemartine; Colina MacDonald, Mannal; Helen Penman, Balephuil; Mary Woole, Balephuil; Lachie MacArthur, Balemartine; Alistair Straker, Balinoe; Ross Downie, Balemartine; Donald Downie, Balemartine; Frank Conway, Balemartine; Tommy Doctor, Balephuil; Joe MacLeod, Balemartine; Sydney Hamilton, Balephuil; Willie MacCreadie, West Hynish; Billy Penman, West Hynish; (2nd back row) Chrissie MacLelland, Balemartine; Lena MacDonald, Balemartine; Cathy Conway, Balephuil; Ina Brown, Balephuil; Agnes Armstrong, Balephuil; Margaret Carter, Balephuil; Charlotte MacDowall, Balemartine; Duncan MacPhail, Balephuil; John MacNeill, Hynish; Angus Paterson, Crossapol; Donald Archie MacFadyen, Balemartine; Willie Brodie, Balephuil; Donald MacKay, Balephuil; John MacKinnon, Balemartine; Neil Sinclair, Balephuil; (middle row) Isabella MacArthur, Balinoe; Nellie MacDonald, Mannal; Peggy MacLean, Mannal; Ruby Collins, Balephuil; Margaret Doctor, Balephuil; Janette Hendry, Balemartine; John Carter, Balephuil; Mary Catherine MacArthur, Balemartine; Sara MacDonald, Balemartine; George Miller, Balemartine; Murdoch MacArthur, Balemartine; Gordon Doctor, Balephuil; Jimmy Doctor, Balephuil; John Neil MacKinnon, Balemartine; Donald Archie MacPhail, Balephuil; (2nd front row) James MacArthur, Balemartine; Bertie MacLean, Balephuil; Jenny Penman, Balephuil; Mary MacKinnon, Balemartine; John Fletcher, Balemartine; Alistair MacNeill, Hynish; Neil MacKinnon, Balephuil; John MacLeod, Balemartine; Duncan MacKinnon, Balephuil; James MacDonald, Mannal; Donald Brown, Balephuil; Stuart Doctor, Balephuil; (5 in front row) Margo MacKinnon, Balemartine; Alistair MacDonald, Balephuil; James MacDowall, Balemartine; Jean Fletcher, Balemartine; Tina MacLean, Mannal.
2004.76.1
Colour photograph of Joan Mackechnie and Tiree High School dux medallists in 1997.
President of the Tiree Association Joan MacKechnie who gave out the prizes at Tiree High School Awards Ceremony in 1997 with dux medallists (L-R) policeman`s son Craig Lapsley of Scarinish, headteacher`s son Duncan Hunter of Cornaigmore and Baptist minister`s son Ben Williams.
2001.78.7
Black and white postcard of Heylipol Church and Schoolhouse.
Postcard of Heylipol Church with the schoolhouse on the extreme right.
2001.79.1
Colour photograph of the mobile library at Baugh around 1988.
The mobile library with librarian Ian Pryde at Baugh House around 1988.
2004.68.1
Audio cassette recording of Janet MacIntosh of Scarinish talking to Maggie Campbell on 21/5/2004.
Janet MacIntosh of Urvaig talks to Maggie Campbell in May 2004 about her schooldays in Balemartine, her childhood and wartime memories, Sunday customs, her travels round Scotland as a pilgrim, women’s clothing and work, baptisms in Tiree, the 19th century Baptist revival on the Ross of Mull, the Community Council, differences between the east and west of Tiree, self education, second sight and ghost stories, Tiree Bards, the hardness of life in the past with poverty, disease and the death of children; Janet finishes by singing a hymn composed by Neil MacDonald of Kilmoluaig
2004.70.3
Paperback book `Shag the Caribou` by C. Bernard Rutley used at Ruaig School.
School reader from ruaig School.
2004.71.1
Newsletter `An Tirisdeach`, No. 320, 29/5/2004.
Local news and events including the American volunteers re-roofing the Baptist manse, the death by drowning of Anthony Pearce from Caoles, letter from Councillor Ian Gillies, the clean-up of Gott Bay and news from the Tiree Seedcorn Fund, the school, the youth club, the feis and Tiree Community Business.
2001.56.8
Black and white photograph of Ruaig School around 1932-3.
Ruaig School around 1932-3. L-R: (back row) Mr Robert MacLeod, Alasdair MacLean, Minnie MacKinnon, Christine MacInnes, Ruby MacDougall, Effie MacKinnon, Hughina MacDonald, Jessie MacGill, Lizzie Barr, Margaret MacArthur, Mary Bell MacFadyen, Hugh MacKinnon, Miss Maggie MacLean, (middle row) Archie MacLean, Calum MacKinnon, Mary MacArthur, Ishbel MacDonald, Rena MacKinnon, Lena Middleton, Margaret Graham, Effie MacKinnon, Mary Flora MacKinnon, James Graham, Angus MacLean, (front row) Hector MacKinnon, Iain MacKinnon, Iain MacKinnon, Ruaig, Lilian Graham ?, Janet MacFadyen, Mary Ann MacDonald, Hugh MacLean, Lachie MacLean, Hector MacArthur, Alastair MacKinnon.
