Black and white photograph of Scarinish harbour and hotel.
View of Scarinish harbour from the pier with the hotel and radio masts in the background, taken around 1940. This image was also used on a postcard sent in 1950.
1998.138.32
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2003.157.17
CD recording of two editions of the BBC programme `Nam Bithinn mar Eun` broadcast on 20/5/2003 and 27/5/2003.
Gaelic programmes presented by Bill Innes and featuring Ailig MacArthur, Heylipol, talking about the early air services to the islands and Captain David Barclay.
2003.157.18
CD recording of two editions of the BBC programme `Nam Bithinn mar Eun` broadcast on 3/6/2003 and 10/6/2003.
Gaelic programmes presented by Bill Innes and featuring Ailig MacArthur, Heylipol, talking about the early air services to the islands and Captain David Barclay.
1997.265.22
Newsletter `An Tirisdeach`, Autumn 1985 (2 copies).
Local news including the arrival of BT engineer Jim MacNaughton and family, also Malcolm O`Dea (Radar Station) and family, the upgrading of townships roads, the deterioration of the mains water, information on AI, sheep fecundity and unltrasonic scanning by vet Pat Boyd, RAF 518 Squadron reunion, article by Argyll & Bute Archivist Murdo MacDonald, school news, unemployment benefit, article about Rev. Donald MacCallum and a poem both in Gaelic by Neil Brownlie, Tiree Association, the history of Cornaig mill and a contribution from Rev George Donaldson.
1997.265.26
Newsletter `An Tirisdeach`, Winter 1986.
Local news including the arrival of Dr John Holliday and family, the 1989 ferry schedule, the airport runways, the agricultural show, articles by Meena Knapman and Rev George Donaldson and news from the school, WRI, golf club, the video society, Tiree Association and the regatta club.
1997.265.52
Newsletter `An Tirisdeach`, No. 17, 16/1/1991.
Local news including the bad weather over the festive season, the cost of visiting hairdressers from Oban and an article about Balevullin by Sandy MacKinnon.
1997.265.70
Newsletter `An Tirisdeach`, No. 34, 15/1/1992.
Local news including the island`s precarious petrol supplies, the forthcoming meeting with Cal Mac, the rise in air fares, article about Distrist Councillor Donnie Campbell, Cornaigmore – part 3 by Sandy MacKinnon, the new associate GP Peter Maslin, and news from the school and golf club.
1997.265.75
Newsletter `An Tirisdeach`, No. 39, 25/3/1992.
Local news including the continuing petrol crisis, increase in air fares and technical problems with the Twin Otter, the designatiom of Tiree as an ESA, School Board news, Cornaigmore – part 4 by Sandy MacKinnon and memories of Tiree in the 1930s by Meena Knapman.
1997.265.80
Newsletter `An Tirisdeach`, No. 44, 10/6/1992.
Local news including local public transport, the air link with Barra, pollution and global warming, article about Alastair MacCallum by Fiona MacKinnon of Kirkapol, Moss – part 1 by Sandy MacKinnon, and news from the feis, the playgroups and the windsurfing club.
1997.265.92
Newsletter `An Tirisdeach`, No. 55, 3/2/1993.
Local news including the suspension of BT`s compensation scheme, the air ambulance service, an account of the wreck of the SS Vivo on Balevullin beach in 1890 by Sandy MacKinnon, the weather, and news from the playgroups, the school librarian and the Crofters Union.