Tiree Association Sports trophy.
Tiree Association Sports medal made of silver coloured metal mounted on a black plinth and won by Alistair MacNeill from Hynish as Light Events Champion (Senior) between 1961-1970.
2004.63.4
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2004.63.5
Tiree Association Sports trophy.
Tiree Association Sports trophy – blue plastic circle with enamelled metal insert depicting a high jumper mounted on a black plinth – won by Alistair MacNeill from Hynish as Light Events Champion (Senior) between 1961 and 1970.
2004.38.21
Black and white group photograph, possibly taken at a Tiree Association event.
Possibly a Tiree Association event in the 1940s or 50s. L-R: (back row) Piper Hugh Kennedy, Kilmoluaig; Alasdair MacFarlane, artist who painted ‘Taeping’; blacksmith Archie MacEachern, Cornaigbeg; policemen Neil MacLean, the Croft, Balevullin; unknown; boat pilot Donald Archie MacFarlane; Hugh Cameron, ‘Lochiel’, Cornaigmore; (front row, middle) Dr John Cameron, ‘Lochiel’, Cornaigmore.
2001.148.1
Three photocopies of `The Evening Times` in Sandaig Thatched House Museum.
Photocopies of the Evening Times with a Gaelic message to the people of Tiree brought by the Tiree Association on the first plane in July 1929.
2004.19.3
Newsletter `An Tirisdeach`, No. 315, 20/3/2004.
Local news and events including a talk by John Bowler RSPB, security at Tiree airport and news from the Youth Club, the Golb Club, Tiree Association and the school.
1999.77.1
Black and white photograph of the Tiree Association Sports Day in 1927 or 28.
The Tiree Association Sports Day in 1927 or ’28 when the first aeroplane to land on Tiree was hired to bring the day’s newspapers.
2001.20.1
Audio cassette recording of Archie MacKinnon of Cornaigmore talking to Maggie Campbell in January 2001.
Archie MacKinnon of Cornaigmore talks to Maggie Campbell in January 2001 about his working life, his 40 years as janitor at Cornaigmore School, the opening of the new school in 1936, the building of the Police Station in 1937, dancing competitions at the Tiree Association Sports, the windmill at Loch Bhasapol which powered the water supply to the school, the school furnace, the changes and new buildings at the school between 1972 and 2001; Archie also tells two amusing stories. Èairdsidh Ghilleasbuig Eachainn a Chòrnaig Mhòr a’ bruidhinn ri Magaidh Chaimbeul anns an Fhaoilteach 2001 mu obair, an da fhichead bliadhna a bha e na dhorsair ann an Sgoil Chòrnaig Mhòr, fosgladh an sgoil ùr ann an 1936, togail oifis a’ phoileas ann an 1937, co-fharpais dannsa aig Spòrs an Chomunn Thirisdich, am muileann-gaoithe aig Loch Bhasapol a bha tarraing uisge gun sgoil, àmhainn na sgoile, na atharrachaidhean agus na togalaichean ùra aig an sgoil eadar 1972 agus 2001; tha e cuideachd ag ìnnseadh da naidheachd èibhinn.
2000.251.1
Centenary souvenir programme for the Tiree Association Gathering in 2000.
2003.184.2
Black and white photograph of the first plane to land in Tiree in the late 1920s.
The first plane to land in Tiree on the Tiree Association Sports Day in 1927 or 1928, from a small album from Silversands, Vaul dating from the late 1920s.
2003.184.3
Black and white photograph of the first plane to land in Tiree in the late 1920s.
Tiree Association Sports Day in 1927 or 1928. Captain A. N. Kingwill was hired to fly the first plane to the island, bringing with him the day’s newspapers. Short flights on the plane were on offer at 2/6d (12p) a time and Captain Kingwill gave a display of stunt-flying.
