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Uisdean Robertson talking about a Harbour Lantern.

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This photograph of the Paddle Steamer SS “Lovedale” which was the Stornoway Mail Steamer sailing from Stromeferry to Stornoway before the railway line was extended to Kyle of Lochalsh and the service then operated to and from Kyle. I am not sure if…

Morag Harding talking about Baking

Iseabal Daniel talking about a Wool Blanket.

Wool blanket traditionally given as a wedding gift, made with wool from the family's sheep

Iseabal_Daniel_Wool_Blanket.mp4
Wool blanket traditionally given as a wedding gift, made with wool from the family's sheep

Iseabal Daniel talking about a Silver Coin.

Iseabal_Daniel_Silver_Coin.mp4
Iseabal Daniel talking about a Silver Coin.

Euna Henderson talking about a Weighing Scale.

Large weighing scale

Euna_Henderson_Weighing_Scale.mp4
Euna Henderson talking about a Weighing Scale.

Euna Henderson talking about a Bill of Sale.

Bill of sale of items on a shipwreck

Euna_Henderson_Bill_of_Sale.mp4
Bill of sale of items on a shipwreck

Ena MacDonald talking about an Iron Griddle.

Catriona Black taking about a New Zealand Stone Brooch.

A green stone brooch from New Zealand

Catriona_Black_New_Zealand_Brooch.mp4
A green stone brooch from New Zealand

Framed photo of soldiers in Palestine, Palestine Police Seargeant stripes, Duncan and Maryanne's wedding photo in Jerusalem - story narrated by Alen McCulloch, Duncan's son-in-law

Framed photo of soldiers in Palestine, Palestine Police Seargeant stripes, Duncan and Maryanne's wedding photo in Jerusalem - story narrated by Alen McCulloch, Duncan's son-in-law

Alen_McCulloch_Father-in-law.mp4
Framed photo of soldiers in Palestine, Palestine Police Seargeant stripes, Duncan and Maryanne's wedding photo in Jerusalem - story narrated by Alen McCulloch, Duncan's son-in-law

WW1 Commission certificate, photo of Joseph during WWI, Memorial in Somme battlefield tour guide, and retirement script of Joseph McCulloch - story narrated by his grandson Alen

WW1 Commission certificate, photo of Joseph during WWI, Memorial in Somme battlefield tour guide, and retirement script of Joseph McCulloch - story narrated by his grandson Alen

Alen_McCulloch_Grandfather.mp4
WW1 Commission certificate, photo of Joseph during WWI, Memorial in Somme battlefield tour guide, and retirement script of Joseph McCulloch - story narrated by his grandson Alen

Alastair MacDonald talking about a Sheep Medicine Doser.

A slim pipe used to dose and give medicine to sheep

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Alastair MacDonald talking about a Sheep Medicine Doser.

Post cart candle lanterns used in the 1930s/40s. Interview with Alastair MacDonald and family

Post cart candle lanterns used in the 1930s/40s. Interview with Alastair MacDonald and family

Alastair_MacDonald_Post_Lantern.mp4
Post cart candle lanterns used in the 1930s/40s. Interview with Alastair MacDonald and family

This hand-carved spoon was traditionally used to stir and serve porridge at Mairi's home.

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This hand-carved spoon was traditionally used to stir and serve porridge at Mairi's home.

3 differently sized shoemaker's forms used in the 1930s

3x metal forms, different sizes

Aida_Campbell_Shoemaker_s_Forms.mp4
3 differently sized shoemaker's forms used in the 1930s

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metal form

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metal form

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metal form

Two metal shuttles used on a loom until the 1940s. Interview with Alastair MacDonald and family.

2x metal shuttle

Alastair_MacDonald_Loom_Shuttle.mp4
Two metal shuttles used on a loom until the 1940s. Interview with Alastair MacDonald and family.

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metal shuttle

Ena MacDonald talking about a Cheese Press.

Wooden cheese press with lid

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Wooden cheese press with lid

Ena MacDonald talking about an Iron.

Heavy rusted metal flat iron

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Heavy rusted metal flat iron

Euna_Henderson_Croft_Branding_Iron.mp4
A branding iron used on the MacDonald croft.

Janet MacDonald talking about a Spindle and Wool.

Wooden Spindle

Janet_MacDonald_Spindle___Wool.mp4
Janet MacDonald talking about a Spindle and Wool.

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Wooden Spindle

Christine Rintoul talking about a Man Statue.

Mairi Morrison talking about a Baobab Seed Pod.

Large seed pod approx 60cm

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Baobab Seed Pod
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