Annie and Donald 1952 The wedding of Annie Macdonald 11 Geshader and Donald Macdonald, Kirkibost and Gisla, at Ceann Langabhat. Kate and John (Lion)… Continue reading “Annie and Donald 1952”…
Some Uig Folk Some photos from Mary (Smith) Macleod, Lochcroistean. Continue reading “Some Uig Folk”…
Eathar na h-Airde The Aird Boat, below Gallan Head. At the oars Donald Macleod 2 Aird (Dòmhnall Bàn) and John Macleod 8 Aird… Continue reading “Eathar na h-Airde”…
More from Crowlista More from John Blair – at the sheep, c1980. Continue reading “More from Crowlista”…
Cornstacks in Brenish Cornstacks near Tulloch Ard in Brenish: Kenny Maclean (Kenny Point) and his cousin Henry Bethune in the foreground; Finlay Maclean… Continue reading “Cornstacks in Brenish”…
Crowlista School, c1966 As we’re in Crowlista… thanks to Donald and Cathie Mary for the list of names. Teachers Miss Ann Macdonald Stornoway… Continue reading “Crowlista School, c1966”…
Pictures from Crowlista, c1977-80 Mòran taing to John Blair for sending a superb collection of photos from Crowlista and the fanks – this is… Continue reading “Pictures from Crowlista, c1977-80”…
On the Dancefloor On the dancefloor by Lochcroistean with the Geshader, Ungeshader and Lochcroistean cousins, at a birthday party for one of the… Continue reading “On the Dancefloor”…
Valtos School 1952 Teachers Donald Maclean Shawbost and Annie Macaulay 35 Cliff Back: 1. Donald N Morrison 32 Valtos 2. Norrie Mackay 31… Continue reading “Valtos School 1952”…
Coming from the Valtos Shieling Valtos men at Gisla, returning from the shielings (both Airigh an Fhorsa NB117226 and Airigh Bo Nighean Mhuirich NB 105224 –… Continue reading “Coming from the Valtos Shieling”…
Four Uigeachs in Sydney Four Uigeachs in Sydney, Australia, circa 1916. From left, Malcolm Morrison 8 Mangersta (Zinc), Norman Smith ex 2 Ungeshader (Tarmod… Continue reading “Four Uigeachs in Sydney”…
Lochcroistean School, 1958 Teacher Babag Smith Back: 1. John Macdonald Carishader 2. Donald A Macdonald Scaliscro 3. Kenny A Mackay Geshader 7 Geshader… Continue reading “Lochcroistean School, 1958”…
Valtos School 1928-9 Teachers Bella Macaskill (Lochs/Goathill) and Frank Maciver (Back) Back: 1. John Macaulay 23 Valtos (lost WW2) 2. Dol Angus Macrae… Continue reading “Valtos School 1928-9”…
Mrs Matheson’s Leaving Do, 1972 From Chrissie Matheson’s leaving party when she retired from Lochcroistean School in December 1972. Continue reading “Mrs Matheson’s Leaving Do, 1972”…
Another Uig Outing, 1930s Lovely hats but we haven’t yet identified any of the ladies – ideas welcome. Click for closer inspection. Yes I… Continue reading “Another Uig Outing, 1930s”…
Valtos School 1954 (click to enlarge) Headmaster Donald Maclean Shawbost; Teacher Annie Macaulay 35 Cliff Back Row: 1. Donald Maciver 8 Crowlista 2. Calum… Continue reading “Valtos School 1954”…
Days Out from Uig Excursions to Harris and Ness, late 1980s (?). Click to enlarge. Continue reading “Days Out from Uig”…
The Kneep Boat Identification sorted: 1. Donald Macleod Kneep (am Buthaide – the Puffin, because of his nose) 2. Donald Maclennan 15… Continue reading “The Kneep Boat”…
Valtos School 1958 (click to enlarge) Headmaster Donald Maclean Shawbost, Teacher Annie Macaulay 35 Cliff Back Row: 1. Calum A Mackay 13 Kneep 2.… Continue reading “Valtos School 1958”…