Tag Archives: plants

2004.206.10

Hardback book `Flora Celtica` by William Milliken & Sam Bridgewater.

The evolving relationship between the Scots and their environment from the Stone Age to the present day, exploring the remarkable range of ways native plants have been, and continue to be, used in Scotland.

2004.167.1

Paperback book `Ailsa Craig` by Rev R. Lawson.

The history and natural history of Ailsa Craig first published in 1888.

De-accessioned 1.3.2026.

2000.30.4

Periodical `The Coll Magazine`, No. 2, 1984.

Articles about sheep and farming in Coll in 1764, livestock on the island between 1940 and 1981, peat-cutting, lazy beds, local man Neillie John MacLean, the Free Church in Coll, early travellers to Coll, bird-watching and gardening, carrrageen and wild flowers, and other local news.

2000.30.12

Periodical `The Coll Magazine`, No. 13, 1995.

Articles about Skerryvore lighthouse, WWII, pigeons, RSPB, emigration and the `Brilliant`, a school trip, holiday-makers, fishing competitions, the Coll show, Project Trust and bees among others.

2004.81.6

Paperback book `Mushrooms and Toadstools of Britain and Europe` by Edmund Garnweidner.

Full colour photographic guide to over 400 species of mushroom and toadstool found in Britain and Europe.

De-accessioned 20.3.2026.