Flyer advertising MacLennan Motors car and bicycle hire.
Flyer advertising MacLennan Motors car and bicycle hire.
2005.117.2
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2005.19.3
Tiree and Coll Area Transport Guide January 2005 onwards.
Tiree and Coll Area Transport Guide from January 2005 onwards, giving timetables for the school buses, ferries and planes and information about Tiree Ring `n` Ride.
2005.3.1
Newsletter `An Tirisdeach`, No. 334, 8/1/2005.
Local news and events including the `Ring `n` Ride` community bus service, article by Councillor Ian Gillies, the Crossapol Environment Improvement Scheme, the 2004 Senior Citizens` Party in Talla, broadband update and news from the youth club.
1999.93.7
Black and white photograph of a woman driving a horse and trap.
Unknown woman driving a horse and trap, photographed in the east end of Tiree in the beginning of the 20th century.
2000.74.1
Audio cassette recording of Janet MacIntosh talking to Maggie Campbell in March 2000.
Janet MacIntosh of Caoles and Balinoe talks to Maggie Campbell in March 2000 about her schooldays in Balemartine, her pastimes, the delivery of a telegram from Balinoe Post Office, wartime and the pictures, the funeral of 16 RAF crew members who died in a plane crash, monthly ceilidhs, dances and Gaelic plays, travelling shops, funerals, transport, gathering and cooking seafood and seaweed, and the health benefits of sea water.
2004.36.2
Leaflet `Area Transport – Tiree and Coll` from 2nd April 2004.
Leaflet with information about buses, ferries, planes and shared taxi services on Tiree and Coll produced by Argyll & Bute Council.
1998.320.28
Paperback book `Air Ambulance` by Iain Hutchison.
The history of the Scottish Air Ambulance.
1999.297.6
Paperback book `The Drove Roads of Scotland` by A. R. B. Haldane.
An account of Scotland’s droving trade and the routes by which cattle and sheep were brought from every corner of the land to markets in central Scotland. Includes references to Tiree in the index.
2000.218.1
Audio cassette recording of Archie John MacLean, Heylipol talking to Maggie Campbell in 2000.
Archie John MacLean of Heylipol talks to Maggie Campbell in 2000 about the changes in crofting especially the decline in cultivation, the work done at different times of the year, fertilisers and machinery, problems with geese, cattle breeding, BSE, the need for conservation, sheep breeding, the six farms on Tiree, dipping sheep and the associated problems, transporting animals, subsidies and quotas.
1998.286.1
Audio cassette recording of David MacClounnan of Balephuil talking to John Donald MacLean in June 1998.
David MacClounnan (Dàibhidh na Croige) of Balephuil talks to John Donald MacLean (Teòn Dòmhnall a’ Mhuilinn) of Crossapol about himself and Flòraidh Bhàird going home by bicycle, fishing, the caves around ‘cowrie shell beach’, the hanging island, a mermaid found at Diobadal in Hynish, Hynish pier and Skerryvore lighthouse, a well in Balephuil, beach-combing, forts, second sight, the first tractor in Tiree, a fairy woman, old funerals and funeral costs.