Tag Archives: ferries

2006.105.1

Box containing 110 photographic slides taken by Alex MacLeod of Hough in the 1970s. Includes people of Hough, Scarinish Harbour, archaeological sites, houses in Hough, Coop van and GPO van, plane, agriculture, Cattle Show and landscapes. Also one of the Coll boat that met the steamer. Some printed and accessioned separately.

2005.103.1

Newsletter `An Tirisdeach`, No. 350, 20/8/2005.

Local news and events including the debut CD by the band Skerryvore, an update by the Development Partnership, the local councillor`s views on `wild camping` and CalMac services, the Iron Age strike-a-light in An Iodhlann, the Tiree Archaeology Day sponsored by the Heritage Society, free energy audits for businesses, Glasgow Children`s Holiday Scheme, CEDP funds for Community Projects, and the Highlands and Islands Croft Entrants Scheme and news from the church.

2005.76.4

Three postcards by Sue Anderson.

Three postcards by Sue Anderson: M.V. Clansman passing the Lismore lighthouse; five views of Tiree at the pierhead including An Turas; cows at the Glebe with yachts in Gott Bay in the background.

2005.65.1

Mini-disk recording of Alasdair MacArthur, Balemartine talking to Maggie Campbell in May 2005.

Alasdair MacArthur (Alasdair Sheumais Alasdair) of Balemartine talks to Maggie Campbell in May 2005 about his life both at sea and on land, his time on the ferry ‘The Heb’ and how he progressed to achieve honorary seaman status.