Unidentified slides donated by Ian Donnachie March 2014

Description Unidentified slides donated by Ian Donnachie March 2014

Collection Ian L Donnachie

Catalogue Number 551 474/1/2/1

Category All Other

Scope and Content Material donated by Professor Ian Donnachie, March 2014. Acc. No 2014/13 Slide Boxes: Number (written on box)-Subject (Any named slides/descriptions) – Number of slides 1. Distilling/ Fish processing (Port Ellen Distillery, Islay c. 1825; Laphroaig Distillery, Islay c 1820; 1972, Fish Houses) – 24 slides 2. Mills, Water and wind (Orkney 71-2, Kirkhouse Mill SR; Feolin, Jura, Th. Mill) – 14 slides 3. Perth/Lothians, Processing Mills (W. Lothian, Breast Mill, 1965; E. Lothian 1970, Preston Mill; E.L., Sandy’s Mill 10/70 , E. Linton; Perth City Mills 1968) – 26 slides 4. Orkney, E.Moss Mills (Orkney 72, Ormiston Mill; Ork 8/71, Boardhouse Mill; Ork 8/71, Kirkhouse Mill; ‘The mill’, Blair Atholl; Orkney 71, Mill of Ireland; Orkney 71, Coynear Mill wheel; Orkney 71, Skaill Mill; Orkney 71-2, Tankerness Mill; 211.2 Orkney, Dounby click mill 1967; Tiree Mill 7/65) – 27 slides 5. Aberdeen, Orkney, Mills (Kilchiaran, Islay; Feolin, Jura, Threshing Mill; Orkney 72, Mill of Ireland; Orkney 71-2, Dounby Click Mill; Ork. 8/71, Mill of Firth; Orkney 71, Kirkhouse Mill; Orkney 72, Firth Mill; Orkney 71, Boardhouse Threshing M[ill]; Orkney 71, Tormiston Mill; Aberdeen, Newburgh Mill, 67; Abd 1968, Newfield Mill; Abd. 1968, Mill of Byth; Abd 1968, Mill of Fedderate Newdear; Aberdeen 1968, Cllieston Mill; Aberdeen 1967, Skene Newmill, Lade; Aberdeen 1968, Stewartfield Mill, Kiln.; Aberdeen 1968, Millfield Mill, Monquhitter; Aberdeen 1968, Mundurno Mill; Aberdeen 1968, Fedderate Mill interior; Aberdeen 1968, Stuartfield M. Kiln; Aberdeen 1967, Turriff grain stores; Aberdeen 1968, Mill of Leask, Slains; Aberdeen 1967, Newmill Skene Saw Mill/meal) – 34 slides 6. Galloway Mills (Kempleton Mill, 7/68; Kempleton Mill, July 1968;211 Wick, Mildrigan, 4/68; Dt. William, 4/68;211 Kirk, Iron Macconnie Mill 7/68; Mill of Airies Sorbie 4/68; 211 Dum, Dumfries Town Mill 7/68; 211.002 Kirk, Dalbeattie Corn Mill, 7/68; 211.002 Wig, Creech Mill Sorbie, 4/68; Mainsmill Southwich 7/68; 211 WIG, Corsewall Mill, 4/68; Darton Mill, 7/68)– 30 slides 7. Limekilns, Bricks, Mining (none annotated)- 30 8. Stone, Mining, quarrying (1 annotated ‘Castletown’) – 11 slides 9. Transport, Canals (Unions Canal Rathd, 5/74; Glasgow Paisley and Johnstone Canal, Renf; Oxford Canal; Aerofilms slide of the Manchester Ship Canal – 35 slides 10. Mills (Orkney 71, Hurtiso Holm Corn Kiln; Logan Windmill, 4/68; Orkney 71/2, Mill of Sabiston, Abd, 1968, Fedderate Threshing Mill; – 31 slides 11. W-Mills, Th. Mills, Farms (Fife 1965, Collessie Windmill; Ork 71, North Cara Threshing M.; Feolin Jura Th. Mill; Feolin Jura Threshing Mill; The Mill, Blair Atholl; Drumburn Saw Mill, 7/68– 33 slides 12. Misc (Alloa (Mill);Paisley; Piratruk; Tongland; Clydesholm, Lanark; Kelso House; Warehouse, barrel Store, Shore Leith; Museum of Transport Glasgow;– 25 slides 13. Transport, Trams, Rail – 24 slides 14. Textiles, Wool (No captions, but seems to show both ruined cottages (possibly involved in wool manufacture) and large mills complex along with industrial chimneys)– 23 slides 15. Bricks (relating to brick works and brick manufacture, 1 slide specifies ‘Carty Brick works) 20 slides, 4 blank slides 16. Untitled (Port Logan(x2); Galdenoch Salt Pans (x2); Furnace, Argyll– 12 slides 17. Metals – 24 slides (Ironbridge Gore Museums(x2); Sheffield City Museums (x3); others of iron and steel making equipment and processes) 18. Gatehouse (I am almost certain the ‘Gatehouse’ in question is the Gatehouse of Fleet cotton Mill in Dumfries and Galloway)– 36 slides 19. Harbours (Craighouse, Jura, c 1814; Port William (Dumf and Gal) 4/68; Southerness (Dumf and Gal) 7/68; Carty Port (Dumf and Gal); Kirkcudbright Harbour (Dumf and Gal); Garlieston Harbour (Dumf and Gal); Cove Harbour, Berwickshire)– 33 Slides 20. Textiles/ Wool (Bridgend Islay Woolen Mill; Cumloden Walk Mill (Dumf and Gall))– 14 slides 21. Untitled (A village, a standing stone and a Kirkyard) – 4 Slides 22. Untitled (Maps and plans, some of quarries)– 21 slides 23. Misc some identified (Some various ports; some of Castles in South Lanarkshire) – 29 slides + 2 blanks 24. Mining (Mulreesh, Islay (Lead mine), Engine House; Pendeen tine mine; Symington Monument leadhills, Lanarkshire; Laxey and Foxdale on the Isle of Man– 41 slides 25. Mainly Shetland – 21 slides 26. Castles/Houses etc(High street and St Kentigern’s Church , Lanark, July ’63; slides of portraits; Trinity College Dublin; Mellerstain House, Berwickshire– 36 slides 27. Untitled, Overseas (Dutch windmills; Sandvig Kiln, Bornholm, Denmark; Windmills, Bornholm; a windmill in Perth, Aus). – 11 slides 28. Roads (Photos of old cars; bridges, a Loch; milesposts– 32 slides 29. Brewing/distilling (Poss related to Donnachie’s Doctoral work on the Scottish Brewing industry, published 1979)– 53 slides 30. Housing (Slides of social housing, farm houses, country houses.– 18 slides 31. Untitled (Houses, ruined church/abbeys; Elgin Cathedral– 14 slides 32. Coal (Various photos of colliery headgear, colliery life, wagons, landscapes, aerial shots and photos of opencast mining, mainly in unspecified locations)– 43 slides 33. Castles/houses etc. (Largely in Borders)(Jedburgh Abbey; Maclellans Castle; Mellerstain House, Berwickshire; Melrose Abbey; Dryburgh Abbey; Logan botanic garden (dumf and gall)– 21 slides 34. Transport, Ports – 29 slides 35. COTA Canal – 3 slides Total = 882 slides

Accession Number 2014/13

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