Scan of first report about the Met Station at Cornaig dated September 1926.
First report dated 15-17/9/1926 made by J. J. Somerville about the site, outfit, exposure and observer of the Met Station at Cornaig School and the possibility of installing a phone line.
Scanned photograph of Cornaig Met Station in 1935.
Looking east at the Met Station at Cornaig Shool on 17/5/1935.
Scanned photograph of Cornaig Met Station in 1935.
Looking north at the Met Station at Cornaig Shool on 17/5/1935.
Scanned photograph of Cornaig Met Station in 1935.
Looking north-east inside the Met Station enclosure at Cornaig Shool on 17/5/1935, with handwritten notes identifying the hydrograph and rain guage. (Duplicated in 2003.10.28 but without handwriting)
Photocopied letter to the Director of the Air Ministry Met Office dated 16/2/1925 suggesting an arrangement with the Local Education Authority to make meteorlogical recordings part of the headmaster`s duties.
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Scanned photograph of Cornaig Met Station in 1935.
View from the southwest corner of the Met Station enclosure at Cornaig Shool on 17/5/1935. with handwritten notes identifying the hydrograph, rain guage, sunshine recorder and thermometer and thermograph screens. (Duplicated in 2003.10.28 but without handwriting)
Photocopied letter to the Director of Education, Argyll County Council, dated 26/5/1925 from the Superintendent of the Edinburgh Met Office proposing that the headmaster of Cornaig School is employed as the observer for the weather reporting station at a rate of £50 p.a. The equipment and duties involved are listed.
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Four photographs of the Met Station at Cornaig in 1926.
Printed scans of four black & white photographs of the Metereological Station at Cornaig School in 1926: (1) thermometer and thermograph screens viewed form the south, with the schoolhouse in the background, (2) anemometer hut viewed from the northwest, with the school in the backgound, (3) anemometer hut viewed from the north, (4) unfinished interior of the anemometer hut.
Photocopied letter to the Superintendent of the Edinburgh Met Office dated 27/8/1925 from the Argyll County Clerk.
Letter to the Superintendent of the Edinburgh Met Office dated 27/8/1925 from the Argyll County Clerk approving the headmaster D. O MacLean to run the Met Station at Cornaigmore.
Scanned photograph of Cornaig School in 1926.
Cornaig School in 1926.