Tag Archives: education and cultural services

1997.165.2

Black and white photograph of Ruaig School in the late 1940s-1950s.

Ruaig School in the late 1940s-1950s. Back row (L-R): ?, ?, ?; Hugh Archie MacLean, Salum. Middle row (L-R): Nan Menzies; Chrissie Marno; Ella Donald (nee MacKinnon), Vaul; Sadie Menzies, Salum; Margaret MacInnes (nee MacKinnon), Ruaig; Fiona MacLean, Ruaig; Annie Stewart, Croish(?). 2nd row from front (L-R): Ethel Woods; ?; ?. Front row (L-R): Mary Gardner(?); Alfie Tarbert; Gavin Clark, Ruaig; Catherine Mary MacDonald (nee MacKinnon), Upper Vaul; Bobby MacLean Mealum; Hugh MacKinnon, Ruaig; Tommy Gardner, Kirkapol.

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2003.138.4

Colour photograph of Jean Whimp of Australia atTiree High School in 1996.

Jean Whimp of Australia, great-granddaughter of Archibald Campbell (1792-1841), miller at Cornaig, underneath the bell from H.M.S. `Tiree` atTiree High School in 1996.

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2003.125.1.1

Audio cassette recording of Michael Holliday and Johann MacLean, May 2003

Audio cassette recording in Gaelic and English of Michael Holliday, Baugh, and Johann MacLean, Kilmoluaig, talking on the radio about the Gaelic spell checker `Luchag-Ink` produced by Tiree High School pupils: (1) Michael Holliday and Johann MacLean talking on Reidio nan Gaidheal, (2) Michael Holliday talking on Good Morning Scotland.

2003.117.1

Audio cassette recording of Annie Ellen MacQuarrie interviewed by Maggie Campbell in Coll on 10/7/2003.

Maggie Campbell talking to Annie Ellen MacQuarrie of Coll in July 2003 about her childhood and schooling in Coll in 1920s and 1930s, working in Tobermory and Glasgow, her return to Coll in the early 1950s to marry and raise a family and the changes she has seen in relation to farming, Gaelic and the schools. Maggie also talks to Bunty Kennedy about her childhood on Coll, recreation, the Coll Creamery, the Laird of Coll, farming, livestock sales and the transportation of animals by the cargo vessels `The Princess` and `The Loch Broom`. Tha Magaidh Chaimbeul a’ bruidhinn ri Anna Eilidh NicGuaire agus Bunty Cheannadach a Colla anns an Iuchar 2003 mu an leanabachd agus làithean-sgoile ann an Colla anns na 1920an ’s na 1930an, obair ann an Tobar Mhoire agus Glaschu, tilleadh gu Colla anns na 1950an airson pòsaidh agus togail chloinne, an croitearachd, an spòrs, an Taigh-bainne Cholla, Tighearna Cholla, tuathanachd, na margaidhean-sprèidh agus giùlan beathaichean anns na bàtaichean The Princess agus The Loch Broom.