Tag Archives: ferries

2004.176.2.1

Composition `For My Family` by Anne Tomlin (nee Lorimer), about memories of Tiree, ca 1895

Extract from a privately published volume by Anne Tomlin (1874-1970) about a visit to the Lodge around 1895 where she witnessed the funeral of Donald MacKinnon of Lodge Farm, the father of Rev. Hector MacKinnon who attended the funeral; she also writes about ferry travel and the `Dunara Castle`. Includes a covering letter from her grand-nephew Patrick Lorimer, Millport House, Hynish, giving information about Anne Tomlin.

2004.169.1

Scrapbook produced by Primary 6/7 in 1994-5.

Scrapbook of 14 pages with 40 colour photographs of the children in P6/7 in 1994-5 taken around the island.

2000.71.2

Copied letter dated 10/12/1993 to Mr Kindness of Caledonian MacBrayne from Alasdair Campbell of London.

Letter dated 10/12/1993 to Mr Kindness of Caledonian MacBrayne from Alasdair Campbell of London thanking the crew of MV `Lord of the Isles` for the respect shown to the remains of his father Donald Campbell, a retired sea captain, on route to Tiree for burial.

2000.18.1

Newsletter `An Tirisdeach`, No. 213, 15/1/2000.

Local news and events including articles about the ferry and plane services, Social Work, the millennium celebrations, the goose count and news from the school, RSPB and Argyll College.