Tag Archives: schools

2000.28.6

Black and white photograph of the laying of the corner brick for the new extension at Cornaigmore School.

Primary School teacher Miss MacDearmid laying the corner brick for the new extension at Cornaigmore Junior Secondary School in 1935. L-R: (adults) primary teacher Miss MacDearmid; headmaster Mr Morrison; Clerk of Works Mr MacBain; (children) Lachie Cameron, Balevullin; Effie MacInnes née MacDonald, Balevullin; Lottie MacLeod née MacDonald, Kilmoluaig; unknown; unknown; Morag Lamont, Balevullin; Mary MacPhail née MacKinnon, Cornaigmore; Anna Lyons née MacKinnon, Cornaigmore; Annie MacLean/Kennedy née MacCallum Cornaigmore; unknown; Katina Lamont, Balevullin; unknown; ? MacLean, Balephetrish; Mary MacIntyre née MacKinnon, Cornaigbeg; Effie Lamont née MacLeod, Kilmoluaig; Doris MacLean née MacKechnie, Kilmoluaig. (Original 2004.217.2 in Filing Cabinet 8 drawer3)

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2000.28.18

Black and white photograph of Cornaigmore School in 1933/34. L-R: (back row)
Neil MacKechnie, Duncan MacLean, Hugh MacLean, Iain Lamont, Ronald MacDonald, Donald MacLean, Gilleasbuig MacLean, Lachie MacKinnon, L-R: (2nd back row) Lachie Cameron, Donald MacKinnon, Donald Campbell, Alasdair MacDonald, Neil MacDonald, Robert Wright, Alasdair MacLean, Donald Cameron, Alasdair Campbell, J. H. MacKinnon, John Hector MacKinnon, Allan Cameron, John Pollock, Donald MacDonald, Hugh MacDonald, Hector Campbell, L-R: (middle row) Allan MacDougall, teacher, Mary MacDiarmid, teacher, Ann Cameron, Ishbel MacKinnon, Flora A. MacNeill, Margaret MacCorqudale, Mary MacKinnon, Mr Morrison, teacher, Mary Munn, Flora MacKinnon, Katie MacKinnon, ?, ?, Flora MacLachlan, teacher, Chrissie MacKinnon, teacher, L-R: (2nd front row) Ian Campbell, Lachie MacLean, Elizabeth MacLean, ?, ?, Grace Campbell, Netta Brownlie, Annie MacCallum, May MacKinnon, Mary A. C. MacDonald, Annie MacLean, Charlotte MacDonald, Peggy MacKinnon, Allan MacCallum, Michael MacLean, Hector MacKinnon, L-R (front row) Duncan MacLean, Murdoch MacDonald, Colin Kennedy, Cathie MacMaster, Sine MacKinnon, Mary Kennedy, Katina Lamont, Anne MacKinnon, Mary MacLean, Duncanina MacMaster, Meg Gunn, Catriona MacCallum, Cathie MacKinnon, Marion MacDonald, Anne McLeod, Neil McLeod, Neil Lamont, (three in front) Archie MacKinnon, Doris MacKechnie, Hugh MacKinnon.

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2001.101.1

Audio cassette recording of Hugh MacKinnon, Heanish, talking to Maggie Campbell in 2001.

Hugh MacKinnon of Heanish talking to Maggie Campbell about the Mary Stewart bought by his father for Donald MacLean, Scarinish; his work on the roads before the war; joining the Merchant Navy in 1939; his brothers one of whom was awarded the DSC for Bravery at Dunkirk; his teachers at school in Scarinish, fishing by boat off Heanish.

2000.28.1

Black and white photograph of Cornaig School Sports Day in 1932.

Cornaig School Sports Day 1932 on Bealach Bhan across from the school. The man nearest the sauce box is Archie Sinclair, Barrapol, and on his right Malcolm MacLean, Salum. Both men have their bagpipes with them. Of the group of three men in front of them, the one on the left is the headmaster, Mr Morrison.

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2000.28.4

Black and white photograph of headmaster Allan MacDougall and Rodney MacInness outside Cornaigmore Police Station.

Headmaster of Cornaig School Allan MacDougall and Rodney MacInnes, son of Duncan MacInnes, Ballachulish and Beryl MacInnes, outside Cornaigmore Police Station in 1951. The school can be seen in the background.

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1997.239.2

Audio cassette recording of Hugh MacLean of Barrapol talking to John Donald MacLean in 1997.

Hugh MacLean (Eòghann Dhòmhnaill Eòghainn Mhòr) of Barrapol talks to John Donald MacLean in 1997 about shipwrecks on Tiree’s coast, a song about the Vivo composed by John Brown of Kilmoluaig, the burial ground of a shipwrecked crew at Balevullin, the healthy diet of his younger days, changes in the fishing grounds, shooting duck, geese and cormorants, eating seafood and seaweed, his school-days at Heylipol School, his interest in piping and Tiree pipers and fiddlers, the names of the cliffs caves and fishing rocks at Kennavara and his wartime experiences. Tha Eòghann Dhòmhnaill Eòghainn Mhòr a Goirtean Dòmhnall a’ bruidhinn ri Teòn Dòmhnall a’ Mhuilinn ann an 1997 mu na luing-bhriseadh air na tràighean mun cuairt Thiriodh, òran a chaidh a’ sgrìobhadh mun Vivo le Iain ’IcIllDhuinn a Cill Moluaig, an cladh aig sgioba long-bhriseadh ann am Baile Mhuilinn, am biadh fallain a fhuair e ann an làithean òige, atharrachaidhean ann àiteachan iasgaich, an t-sealgaireachd lacha, geòidh agus sgairbh, ag itheadh biadh-cladaich agus feamainn, a làithean-sgoile an Sgoil na Mòintich, a spies ann am pìobaireachd, pìobairean agus fìdhlearan Thiriodh, ainmeannan nan stùcannan, uamhan agus carraigean ann an Ceann a’ Bhara agus deuchainn an àm a’ chogaidh.

1999.24.1

Newspaper cutting with photograph of Cornaigmore Secondary Choir.

Cornaigmore Secondary Choir, c. 1970-1. L-R: (back row) Monica Smith, Crossapol; Christina Brown, Crossapol; Eilidh Campbell, Balemartine; Mairi MacInnes, Ruaig; May Margaret MacDonald, Balephuill; Margaret Ann Campbell, Cornaigbeg; (middle row) Eachann Donald, Vaul; Margo MacLean, Cornaigmore; Rosaleen Gillespie, Balephetrish; Eileen Leppard; Flora MacKinnon, Barrapol; Hugh Archie MacArthur, Balinoe; Eileen Lyons, Mannal; (front row) Linda MacLaughlin, Mannal; Lena MacNeill, Scarinish; Myra Gillespie, Balephetrish; Douglas Carter, Crossapol; James Dunne, Ruaig; Murdina MacDonald, Kilmoluaig; Morag MacArthur, Caoles; Lachie Campbell, Cornaigbeg.