Township: hynish

2005.109.1

Audio cassette recording of Lachie and Donald MacFarlane singing Gaelic songs

Lachie MacFarlane of Hynish sings a Gaelic song about a boat called `Ariel` and his brother Donald, a master mariner retired to Salum House, sings another Gaelic song. The recording was made by their cousin Morag MacFarlane Wood of Toronto while on holiday on Tiree in June 1972.

2005.43.1.1

Invoice and label from Brora wool mill, 1936, found in the byres opposite Hynish House.

Invoice dated 1936 from T. M. Hunter of the Sutherland Wool Mills at Brora addressed to John Hume of Heylipol Farm for wool, plus a delivery label addressed to T. M. Hunter.

2005.43.2

Agenda and bank statement for a meeting of the Tiree Nursing Committee, 1936, found in a byre opposite Hynish House.

Agenda for meeting of the Tiree Nursing Committee dated 8th August 1936; list of donors and amount received (incomplete) possibly for nursing fund or upkeep of graveyard. Slip of paper with total deposits in the bank, for nursing fund (or possibly Women`s Guild).