Black and white photograph of Gott Bay pier.
Gott Bay pier, possibly 1914.
1999.113.20
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1999.113.27
Black and white photograph of Gott Bay pier under construction.
Gott Bay pier under construction in the 1910s.
1998.86.1
Photocopied newspaper article about Gott Bay pier.
Much delayed project to reconstruct Gott Bay pier which suffered serious deterioration during WWII as a result of the heavy demands made by the RAF, includes short statement by District Councillor Malcolm MacLean. (Probably published in the late 1950s)
1998.107.8
Black and white photograph of Scarinish harbour.
Scarinish harbour.
1998.31.2
Photocopied booklet `An t-Aiseag na Iar` by Prof. Donald Meek.
Illustrated booklet about the history of Caledonian MacBrayne, captains and ferries.
1999.27.1
Photocopied extract of account of vessels passed through the Crinan Canal in 1892.
One page record of vessels passing through the Crinan Canal in 1892 showing D Lamont on the `Bloomer` with a cargo of kelp bound for Glasgow.
2002.188.5
Photocopied letter from the factor Hugh MacDiarmid dated 22/11/1898.
Letter from the factor Hugh MacDiarmid dated 22/11/1898 about a deputation coming to see the Duke about the pier in Tiree.
2002.188.10
Photocopied letter from the factor Hugh MacDiarmid dated 10/10/1898.
Letter from the factor Hugh MacDiarmid dated 10/10/1898 to the Duke`s chamberlain about a deputuation from Tiree to see the Duke about a proposed pier in Gott Bay.
2000.28.12
Black and white postcard of Skerryvore lighthouse.
Skerryvore lighthouse from the air.
2002.177.1
Audio cassette recording of John MacKinnon, Kilmoluaig, and John Fletcher, Balemartine, interviewed by Maggie Campbell on 2/112002.
John MacKinnon (Iain Aonghais) of Kilmoluaig and John Fletcher (Iain Chaluim) of Balemartine talk to Maggie Campbell in November 2002 about the Hynish complex built by the Lighthouse Commission, the names and genealogy of the people who lived there, the work involved in its renovation, the earlier water sources, the scales and weighing of stone blocks taken by boat to Skerryvore during its construction and the skill of Alan Stevenson. Tha Iain Aonghais a Cillmoluaig agus Iain an Fhleisteir a Baile Mhàrtainn a’ bruidhinn ri Magaidh Chaimbeul anns an t-Samhain 2002 mu obair na togalaichean ann an Haoidhnis a bha air an togail aig Ùghdarras nan Taighean Solus, ainmean agus an sloinntearachd aig na daoine a bha fuireach an sin, an obair a bha co-cheangailte ris an nuadhachadh, màthair-uisge roimhe seo, tomhas agus cudthrom nan clachan a bha air an toir a mach gun Sgeir Mhòr ann am bata aig an àm a’ togail agus sgil Alain Steapanach.