Colour photograph of Duncan Macinnes of Ruaig in 1977.
Postman Duncan MacInnes of Ruaig with the post bus at the Lodge Hotel in 1977.
2000.15.7
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1998.298.1
Audio cassette recording of Neil MacLean talking to John Holliday.
Neil MacLean of Kenovay talks to Dr John Holliday in 1998 about his family, leaving school and working on his father’s croft then at Brown & Sons in Balemartine, working on the mainland and returning to Tiree as Co-op manager, managing the newly set-up Knitwear Factory at Kirkapol Free Church, the success and problems of running the business, the end product, and the new factory built at Crossapol which finally closed in 1982.
2001.75.8
Photocopied report on Tiree Schools by Mr Ramsay dated 1863 (Bundle 1539).
Report dated 1863 on the individual schools at Caoles, Kirkapol, Balemartine, Heylipol, Sandaig (Greenhill), Balevullin, Croish and Hynish, giving how they`re supported, the teacher`s name, the school roll and comments by the inspector Mr Ramsay.
2001.75.2
Photocopied summary of attendance for examinations in Tiree schools for 1862 and 1863 (Bundle 1541).
Summary of attendance for examinations in Kirkapol, Heylipol, Balevullin, Sandaig and Cornaig schools for 1862 and 1863
2001.75.4
Photocopied letter to the Duke of Argyll from Rev John G. Campbell dated 13/1/1862 (Bundle 1540).
Letter to the Duke of Argyll from Rev John G. Campbell dated 13/1/1862 about the pay and conditions of the teacher at Kirkapol school and the need for a new building.
2001.16.4
Pedigree chart for Valerie Ann McFadgen (b. 16/6/1945) of New Zealand.
Pedigree chart for Valerie Ann McFadgen (b. 16/6/1945) of New Zealand, great-granddaughter of George MacFadyen (1840-1900) of Kirkapol who emigrated to New Zealand.
2001.16.5
Family Group Record for Martin MacPhaiden (1802-1855), his wife Janet Currie and their seven children.
Family Group Record for Martin MacPhaiden (1802-1855), his wife Janet Currie (1803-1860) and their seven children: Donald (b. 1824), Mary (b. 1827), John (b. 1829), Catharene (b. 1831), Niel (b. 1833), George (b. 1840) and Archibald (b. 1844). George emigrated to New Zealand prior to his marriage in 1877.
2001.16.6
Family Group Record for John MacPhaiden and his wife Catherine MacLean.
Family Group Record for John MacPhaiden and his wife Catherine MacLean from Coll and their fifteen children, all born in Salum.
1998.295.1
Audio cassette recording of Rosie MacIntyre of Scarinish talking to Dr John Holliday in September 1998.
Rosie MacIntyre (Ròsaidh Chaluim a’ Ghobhainn) of Scarinish talks to Dr John Holliday about her schooldays at Scarinish School, wartime activities, the Lodge where her mother worked for Lady Victoria Campbell, how Lady Victoria helped the island by getting a district nurse, starting a Women’s Guild, and setting up woodwork, sewing and knitting classes; she also talks the genealogy of people from Gott and Kirkapol.
2003.195.15
Black and white photograph of Mary and Norman Omand with a friend in the 1950s.
Outside `Ormer` in Kirkapol in the 1950s with the Co-op van in the background. L-R: a friend of the Omands; Norman Omand, Murray`s brother; Mary Omand, Norman and Murray`s mother.
