Photograph of a school sports tug o` war contest
Black & white photograph of a Tug o` War contest at the School Sports Day at Cornaigmore during the 1930s-40s.
2011.5.16
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2011.5.1
Photograph of pupils and staff of Tiree High School in the late 1960s
Black & white photograph of close-up of pupils and staff at Tiree High School, Cornaigmore, during the late 1960s (1 of 4). See N184-N188.
2011.5.2
Photograph of staff and pupils of Tiree High School, late 1960s
Black & white photograph of close-up of pupils and staff at Tiree High School, Cornaigmore, during the late 1960s (2 of 4). See N184-N188.
2011.5.3
Photograph of pupils and staff of Tiree High School in the late 1960s
Black & white photograph of close-up of pupils and staff at Tiree High School, Cornaigmore, during the late 1960s (3 of 4). See N184-N188.
2011.5.4
Photograph of pupils and teachers at Tiree High School, late 1960s
Black & white photograph of close-up of pupils and staff at Tiree High School, Cornaigmore, during the late 1960s (4 of 4). See N184-N188.
2010.81.1
Emails from Donald Meek about Tiree Schools, 2010
Printout of two emails from Professor Emeritus Donald E Meek, Caoles and Glasgow, to Dr John Holliday, An Iodhlann about his memories of and other information about schools on Tiree during the 1950-1970s, and his former Gaelic teacher at Cornaigmore JS School Mr John MacDonald.
2010.81.2
Photograph of Donald Meek, Caoles and John M MacDonald in 2010
Colour photograph of Prof. Emeritus Donald E Meek, Caoles and Glasgow, and John M MacDonald, North Uist, who was the Gaelic teacher at Cornaig School in 1962-63. Photo taken in August 2010. (For more information about John MacDonald see 2010.81.1)
2010.74.1
Two letters to Flora MacLachlan, Mull, inviting her to teach at Cornaigmore School, 1922
Two letters from C.M.MacDonald, Director of Eduction, Argyll County Education Authority, Dunoon, to Miss Flora MacLachlan, H.G. School, Tobermory, Mull, inviting her to teach “Drawing and other subjects” and “be responsible for Intermediate Gaelic” at Cornaigmore School. Dated 1922.
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2010.28.2
Photograph of Scarnish School ca 1940
Black & white photograph of Scarinish School ca 1940.
2010.16.4
Archive film from the 1980s about `Two Men of Tiree`
DVD film from the Scottish Screen Archive about `Two Men of Tiree`. Filmed in the 1980s, colour, sound. The two men are Gavin Carter, who opened a bakery on the island, and Hector MacPhail, lobster fisherman. Both businesses were given start-up funding from the Highlands and Islands Development Board. Also featured in the film: Nester Carter (Gavin`s wife) and their four children, Donald John Kennedy (crewing for Hector), school children on the school bus and in the classroom, Milton Harbour, and “Harbour Maid” (Hector MacPhail`s fishing boat).