Black and white photograph of washday in Scarinish.
Washday at Links Cottage, Scarinish.
1998.94.14
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1997.265.22
Newsletter `An Tirisdeach`, Autumn 1985 (2 copies).
Local news including the arrival of BT engineer Jim MacNaughton and family, also Malcolm O`Dea (Radar Station) and family, the upgrading of townships roads, the deterioration of the mains water, information on AI, sheep fecundity and unltrasonic scanning by vet Pat Boyd, RAF 518 Squadron reunion, article by Argyll & Bute Archivist Murdo MacDonald, school news, unemployment benefit, article about Rev. Donald MacCallum and a poem both in Gaelic by Neil Brownlie, Tiree Association, the history of Cornaig mill and a contribution from Rev George Donaldson.
1997.265.25
Newsletter `An Tirisdeach`, Summer 1986.
Local news including the promise of a new filtration plant for the mains supply, nursing beds at Taigh a` Ruadh, account of a trip to Israel by Mary Davies, article by the C. of S. minister and news from the football club, Boys Brigade, the playgroup, the hockey club and the school.
1997.265.27
Newsletter `An Tirisdeach`, Spring 1987.
Local news including the mains supply, pedestrian access to the pier, nursing beds at Taigh a` Ruadh, obituary for and poem by Rev Hector MacPherson (minister on Tiree 1973-8), article in Gaelic by Neil Brownlie, news from WRI, the hall committee, the football club, the churches, Tiree Association, the school and Tiree Agricultural Society.
1997.265.29
Newsletter `An Tirisdeach`, Autumn 1987.
Local news including the cleaning of septic tanks and disposal of effluent, the retiral of school cook Flora MacArthur, doctor`s advice on the treatment of diarrhoea, the AITB training group for crofters, the financial position of the public hall, a Gaelic poem by Neil Brownlie, minister`s contribution, news from the golf club, the school, WRI and the Tiree Association.
1997.265.31
Newsletter `An Tirisdeach`, Spring 1988.
Local news including the proposed dumping of nuclear waste on Tiree, the disposal of sewage, increases in CalMac fares and freight, alcoholism, poem about Tiree by K.W. Grant, news from the hall committee, football club and the school.
1997.265.36
Newsletter `An Tirisdeach`, No. 1 (new issue), 31/1/1990.
Local news including the disposal of sewage, message from the chairman (Alasdair MacInnes) of the new Community Council, a Gaelic poem by Flora MacPhail, school news and message from the Baptist minister.
1997.265.39
Newsletter `An Tirisdeach`, No. 4 (new issue), 14/3/1990.
Local news including BSE, sewage disposal, Church of Scotland Sunday School Social and the NFU AGM.
1997.265.3
Newsletter `Fios agus Fathunn`, No. 3, 1980 (4 copies).
Local news including the proposed surcharge for diesel-generated power, visit by the Welfare Rights team, Housing Action Areas, the cost of funerals, the delay in the installation of new telephones lines, the quality of the mains water, the bus shelter at Balemartine, conveyance to school for Primary pupils, the Community Council election, a list of books about Tiree, a Gaelic song by Neil Brownlie, church, and school news, Golf Club and Tiree Football team news, the proposed new public hall and the WRI summer ceilidh. (4 copies)
1997.265.43
Newsletter `An Tirisdeach`, No. 8, 23/5/1990.
Local news including the retiral of Archie MacArthur of Barrapol from the airport, the presentation of an award to Hugh `Doodan` MacArthur of the Royal Observer Corps, the disposal of sewage, changes in the District Council`s housing policy, news from the WRI, Comunn Feis Thiriodh and the school.