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2004.32.1

Newsletter `An Tirisdeach`, No. 316, 3/4/2004.

Local news and events including the fire at Milton harbour and the Milton Fishermen`s Fund, the `Generations` CD from Australia, the whale jawbones missing from Coll, CalMac summer timetable, prize-winning baby Michael MacDonald from Crossapol, the Tank Farm Development and news from the RSPB, the Feis, An Talla committee and the Youth Club.

1997.242.1

Audio cassette recording of a Feis talk with Hector MacPhail, Hugh and Angus MacLean in 1997.

Feis Thiriodh talk in July 1996 with Hector MacPhail of Ruaig, Hugh MacLean of Barrapol and Angus MacLean of Scarinish answering questions from the public about mills and millers at Cornaigmore and Milton, township names, peat bogs in Coll and Mull, lazy beds, thatched houses, the clearances of 1875-7, crofting, erosion, horses, Land Leagues and land tenure, whiskey distilling, shipwrecks and HMS Sturdy.

1998.156.26

Black and white group photograph taken at Milton around 1930.

The house at the foot of the dun at Milton harbour around 1930. L-R (adults) Captain John MacKinnon, Acarsaid, Milton, brother of Ann; Ann MacKenzie née MacKinnon, mother-in-law of Donald the Plumber; Isabel, Ann’s aunt; (children) Iain MacLeod of Ruaig; Alec MacKenzie, Ann’s son; Anneen Black née MacLeod (nighean Mòr Lachainn Iain), Iain’s sister.

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