Kintyre On Record's documents

DR JIMMY STOTHERS REVISITS CARRADALE - GROGPORT RAINFALL IN JUNE - HAPPY BIRTHDAY ! - INCANDESCENT OVER DELAY - FOOTBALL FRACAS - CARRADALE HARBOUR -LETTER TO THE EDITOR - THE HARBOUR AND CAR PARK - BATTLING ON - GRASSING ON ABC AND ACHA - I DECLARE THESE DOORS WELL & TRULY INSULATED - CARRADALE CRICKET CLUB - TOP MARKS FOR ARGYLL AND BUTE SCHOOLS STAFF - NEW JURA FERRY ...

CAMPBELTOWN MUSEUM REOPENS - BRACKLEY APPROACH - CAKES - FORD ‘T’ TIME NOSTALGIA - £50 LITTER FINES IN KINTYRE - CARRADALE GOLF CLUB - INCREASED VANDALISM - THE MACKINNON SALE - CAMPBELTOWN MUSEUM REOPENS - NEW ONLINE LIBRARY - NEW CHIEF EXECUTIVE APPOINTED - GROGPORT RAINFALL IN MAY - ‘THE TRIAL’ & ‘PLATFORM PARTY’ - JAMES LOCHHEAD - CHAOTIC CONCOURSE - NOT THE EKCC...

Carradale Harbour - THE CINEMA - CARRADALE CRICKET CLUB - TARTAN DAWN WALK - South Kintyre Seniors Forum - War Memorials Trust - WITHDRAWAL OF LIBRARY INTERNET SERVICE - APRIL RAINFALL IN GROGPORT - BOTTLE THE THOUGHT - LITTERALLY SPEAKING - IBBIE CAMPBELL - CARRADALE DRAMA CLUB - SADDELL WATER - RING OF TELECOM ROSES - POSSIBLE PHONE BOX WITHDRAWALS - HOUSEY-HOUS...

This long out-of-print list of MacBrayne's bus fleet and its ships of the corresponding period is an important "standard reference" for all those who have an interest in Scotland's "Road To The Isles".

Take 'The Road to The Isles' of The West Coast of Scotland with MacBrayne's buses as they ran through the mid-1950's - Compare the fares of the 1950's with the fares now charged by today's operators.

Take 'The Road to The Isles' of The West Coast of Scotland with MacBrayne's ships and buses as they ran through the summer of 1970 - Compare the fares of 1970 with the fares now charged by today's operator, CalMac.

The pages here draw from a 1947-published, 5th edition of The Clyde Cruising Club's "Sailing Directions for The West Coast of Scotland", the 'characteristics' of all the lighthouses and buoys described in the 1947-published guide removed from the pages here for obvious reasons as the characteristics of lights and buoys are liable to alteration from year to year and reference should always be ...

Campbeltown was the headquarters of no fewer than seven large Revenue cruisers, all being commanded by naval officers. They were powerful vessels, generally manned by double crews, each having a smaller craft to act as tender, their chief duties being to intercept those who smuggled salt, spirits, and tea from The Isle of Man. The officers and men of the cutters made Campbeltown their home, and...

CARRADALE Golf Club - TV RECEPTION - TV AND SATELLITE REPAIRS - ADVERTISING DEFAULTERS - ‘RACENIGHT’ - CARRADALE GOLF CLUB - FUNDRAISER AT THE GLEN - NOT THE EKCC MINUTES - THE EDITOR’S PERSONAL VIEW - ONE FUNERAL AND A MARRIAGE (ROOM) - B.O.G.O.F. - (BUY ONE GET ONE FREE) - ABC MAKE A GRAVE OFFER - NETWORK THANKS THE WIND FARM TRUST - COMMUTER BUS SUCCESS ? - MARC...

With the celebration of The 200th Anniversary of Trafalgar in 2005 and the continuing popularity of books by Captain Marryat, Dudley Pope, Alexander Kent, Patrick O’Brian and C.S. Forester, many of the latter’s ‘Hornblower’ stories being produced for television in a £14m series, it seemed useful and appropriate to provide some detail about the ships and the crews, the ‘men-of-war’ of Nels...

Fans of the exploits of C. S. Forester's hero Horatio Hornblower will relate strongly to the story of Kintyre's own hero Captain John Fleming R.N. for, exactly eleven weeks to the day after Nelson’s great battle at Trafalgar, on January 6, 1806, Fleming was involved in an action for which his ‘singular gallantry’ led him to be presented with a ‘sword of honour’ from The Patriotic Fund of Ll...

BOTTLED SAFETY - S’NO GOOD ON THE B842 - FEBRUARY RAINFALL - CARRADALE Golf Club - MULL, PONTICUM & PHYTOPHTHORA RAMORUM - Volunteer Awards 2008 - LETTER TO THE EDITOR - Re - Bus Services - FUTURE SERVICES FOR OLDER PEOPLE - DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT - ROLE OF COMMUNITY COUNCILS IN THE PLANNING PROCESS - PLANNING APPLICATIONS - WITNESSES SUPPORT SERVICE - JOHN STRANG – TWO ...

The late Forsyth Hamilton, world famous for smoked salmon, remembers life as it was in the Argyllshire village of Ardrishaig, on Loch Fyne and in The Crinan Canal.

A Luftwaffe copy of an Ordnance Survey map of Campbeltown issued to WWII pilots

Complementary reference for anyone downloading Kintyre On Record's "U-Boat Movements 1939 - 1945" file.

Complementary reference for anyone downloading Kintyre On Record's "U-Boat Movements 1939 - 1945" file.

Nearly 2,500-pages of text tracking the movements of German U-Boats in World War II

A free e-book download which should be of interest to anyone beginning to play Scotland's national instrument.

JOHN ANGUS McKAY FORBES - COMMUNITY COUNCIL MISCELLANY - HA(U)LLING FOR 30 YEARS - TALKING RUBBISH - GLENCREGGAN - SOCIAL WORK EVALUATIONS - GENDER EQUALITY SCHEME - COUNCIL AIMS TO IMPROVE AIR QUALITY THROUGH VEHICLE EMISSIONS - HOME COMING SCOTLAND 2009 - HOSPITAL PARKING - TRAILER SAFETY - LETTER TO THE EDITOR (SINGLE STATUS) - YOUNG VOICES NEED TO BE HEARD - VILLAG...

NOTE - NEW ILLUSTRATED EDITION ALSO NOW ON THIS LIST - The late Forsyth Hamilton, world famous for smoked salmon, remembers life as it was in the Argyllshire village of Ardrishaig, on Loch Fyne and in The Crinan Canal.