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Black and white photograph of Heylipol school in 1936.

Heylipol School (Sgoil na Mointich) in 1934-5. L-R: (back row) Flora Nisbet, Heanish; Donald Kennedy, Balephuil; Jimmy Campbell, Heylipol; Donald A MacDonald, Kilkenneth; Hugh MacKinnon, Hough; James MacKinnon, Moss; John Henderson, Moss; Willie MacLean (Uilleam Mòr), Barrapol/Balinoe; Donald Campbell (Dòmhnall Shandaidh Bhain), Moss; Archie MacArthur, Middleton; James Campbell, headmaster from Campbeltown; (2nd back row) Annie MacKinnon, Hough; Annie Cameron, Moss (m. Walter MacKinnon); Morag MacLean, Hough; Kate MacArthur, Middleton; Katie Ann Campbell, Heylipol; Annie Walker, Moss; Peggy Murray née MacNeill, the Land, Barrapol; Janet Campbell, Moss; Archie MacLean, Hough; (2nd front row) Neil MacNeill (Neil an tailleir), the Land, Barrapol; Cathy MacLean, Heylipol; Flora MacArthur (Floraidh Alasdair), Sandaig; Mary MacArthur (Mairi Alasdair), Sandaig; Annie Campbell (Anna Iain Bhain), Barrapol; Mary Henderson, Moss; Johann MacKinnon née Brownlie, Barrapol; Margaret Campbell, Heylipol; Peggy MacLean, Hough; (front row) Calum Henderson, Moss; Hector Campbell (Eachann Iain Bhain), Barrapol; Neil Brownlie, Barrapol; Nancy MacLean, Heylipol (sister of 22); Nonaidh Campbell, Heylipol; Hector MacNeill (Eachann an tailleir), the Land; Archie MacLean, Hough House; John MacArthur, Middleton; Neil MacLean, Hough.

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2000.22.5

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Black and white photograph of Donald Campbell and Margaret MacKechnie on their wedding day in 1953.

The wedding of Donald Campbell and Margaret MacKechnie at Heylipol church on 17/7/1953. The piper is Hugh Kennedy of Kilmoluaig and Glasgow. The man to the right with the watch chain is the late George Paterson, father of Mairi Campbell, Corrairigh, and the taller of the two girls is Flora Gunn, Moss.

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2002.188.1

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Photocopied handwritten letter from Hugh MacDiamid dated 11/9/1899.

Letter from the factor Hugh MacDiarmid dated 11/9/1899 to the Duke`s chamberlain about a hay shed in Heylipol, the water supply to the Lodge, Donald Cameron – a squatter in Hough, cottars not paying rent and the croft of the late Neil MacLean, Caoles.

1997.239.2

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Audio cassette recording of Hugh MacLean of Barrapol talking to John Donald MacLean in 1997.

Hugh MacLean (Eòghann Dhòmhnaill Eòghainn Mhòr) of Barrapol talks to John Donald MacLean in 1997 about shipwrecks on Tiree’s coast, a song about the Vivo composed by John Brown of Kilmoluaig, the burial ground of a shipwrecked crew at Balevullin, the healthy diet of his younger days, changes in the fishing grounds, shooting duck, geese and cormorants, eating seafood and seaweed, his school-days at Heylipol School, his interest in piping and Tiree pipers and fiddlers, the names of the cliffs caves and fishing rocks at Kennavara and his wartime experiences. Tha Eòghann Dhòmhnaill Eòghainn Mhòr a Goirtean Dòmhnall a’ bruidhinn ri Teòn Dòmhnall a’ Mhuilinn ann an 1997 mu na luing-bhriseadh air na tràighean mun cuairt Thiriodh, òran a chaidh a’ sgrìobhadh mun Vivo le Iain ’IcIllDhuinn a Cill Moluaig, an cladh aig sgioba long-bhriseadh ann am Baile Mhuilinn, am biadh fallain a fhuair e ann an làithean òige, atharrachaidhean ann àiteachan iasgaich, an t-sealgaireachd lacha, geòidh agus sgairbh, ag itheadh biadh-cladaich agus feamainn, a làithean-sgoile an Sgoil na Mòintich, a spies ann am pìobaireachd, pìobairean agus fìdhlearan Thiriodh, ainmeannan nan stùcannan, uamhan agus carraigean ann an Ceann a’ Bhara agus deuchainn an àm a’ chogaidh.

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