Photocopied school exercise book written by Danina MacKinnon, Ruaig, dated 1896.
School exercise book for Danina MacKinnon, Ruaig, with exercises in Arithmetic, English, Latin and Algebra.
1997.144.3
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1997.121.1
Photocopied extract from the Scottish Geographical Magazine `The Island of Tiree` by James R Coull.
Overview of Tiree covering the physical environment, the development of agriculture, kelp making and fishing, population, crofting as typified by the townships of Ruaig and Salum, communications and services.
2002.75.3
Newspaper cutting `Tiree first and second` with photocopy.
Photograph of brothers Angus and Neil MacPhail who came first and second in the junior accordion section of the Oban Mod, 1992.
2002.62.4
Newspaper article ` Lewis band succeeds with Tiree song` with photocopy.
Lewis band `Solas` came second at this year`s Phan Cheltic festival in Ireland with a song `Maraiche nan Cuantan` written by Flora MacPhaill and set to music by her son Angus.
1997.89.1
Photocopied notice of Argyll County Council meeting in Dunoon on 4/10/1894 re the Roads and Bridges (Scotland) Act, 1878.
Meeting to add a number of roads in Tiree to the list of roads, highways and bridges maintained by the council.
1997.80.1
Photocopy of letter from Miss M. MacDonald, Sackhill, Ruaig dated 12/5/1947.
Confirmation of holiday booking at Sackhill at the rate of 10 shillings per day full board.
2002.13.14
Newspaper article `Meet the students`.
Article about a group of nine music students (of whom Angus MacPhail, Skipnish was one) who performed at the Glasgow Skye Association annual gathering in December 2001.
1997.54.1
Photocopied book extract `List of Inhabitants of Tyree and their Age in September 1779` edited by Eric Cregeen.
The inhabitants listed by township and family.
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1997.60.1
Photocopied newspaper article `The Island of Tiree` by A MacLean Sinclair
Newspaper article by A MacLean Sinclair containing three stories of Tiree: (1) How Neil MacFadyen and Donald MacLean were seized by the crew of a French brig and forced to pilot the ship to Lochnanuagh where Prince Charlie and 130 of his followers embarked for France, (2) An attempt to trace the ancestry of Dr James MacLean of Balephuill from Hector Roy, ninth laird of Coll, (3) Biographical information about the Rev. John Sinclair from the Gott area.
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1997.61.1
Photocopied newspaper article `Faidhean is faidhean-breige` by Niall M. Brownlie.
Article in Gaelic about seers and prophets, in particular John MacLean (iain Mac Eachainn Bhain) of Hough.