Township: scarinish

2000.53.1

Photocopied extract `The Buildings of Scotland – Argyll and Bute` by Frank Arneil Walker, pp 594-600.

Descriptions of townships and buildings, churches and chapels, burial grounds and cemeteries, monuments and memorials, duns, forts and broch, standing stones, airport and piers, Sandaig museum, Skerryvore and the Hynish complex.

1999.74.2

Cutting the ham

Photograph of a Regatta Sports Day in the 1930s.

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Courtesy of Mr Duncan MacInnes

The aim of the sport was that the participant would be blindfolded and given a knife, the ham would be swung around on a rope above them, and they would have to try to cut the rope so that the ham would fall.

Black and white photograph of Tiree regatta sports.

Cutting the ham at a Regatta Sports Day in the 1930s.