Gallery - People

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1937 - Coronation of King George VI, on the Corran outside the Kings Arms. Ladies seated left to right, from group standing by pram:  Mary Finlayson, Annie MacInnes (with hat, Hector's auntie), Agnes Cameron (Soper), Morag Robertson, Bella Robertson (with cup), Annie MacInnes (Hector Grant's mother), MacLean The Butcher (man standing with tray)
11th September 1979 - Camerons Shop From left:   Margaret MacKay, Margaret Robertson, Anne MacKay, Cathie Grant and George Clouston (on Mary Ellen's & Bentley Cameron's Wedding Day)
1935-36 - On the Corran (with the Marine Hotel to the right) Left to right: The Macrae Brothers - Iain, Calum and Allan (twins) and Willie John
1960 ish - Down the Pier, in front of the White Heather Hotel from left to right:  Jane Forsyth, Janette MacPherson, Caroline Soper, Ann Robertson with Big Finlay on the bow of the Sweet Home in the background
1940 - Agnes Cameron and Peter Spencer (evacuee) on Cnoc na Errich
1934 - At Cameron's Petrol Pump and Ferry Office, unknown men - possibly drivers
Circa 1930's Motorbike at the Kings Arms Hotel
Circa 1920/30's - Kyleakin Highland Games:
Note the crowds on the touchline
Circa 1920/30's - Kyleakin Highland Games:
Note the crowds on the touchline
Circa 1920/30's - Kyleakin Highland Games:
Note the crowds on the touchline
12th September 1933 - Duke and Duchess of York later to become King George VI and Queen Elizabeth landing at Kyleakin:
In attendance were Lady Helen Graham and Lady Hermoine Cameron, Lord Alistair MacDonald (with stick and plaid) on his left is Dr Hector MacLean the parish minister.   Major A D MacKinnon, Dunringell was also meeting them.
Note the Kyle/Kyleakin ferry launch - the
1956 - Royal Visit to Kyleakin:
Left to right:  ?, ?, Princess Margaret, ?, Price Philip, The Queen, Lord MacDonald, Hon Janet MacDonald, Lady MacDonald, Hon Godfrey MacDonald
1956 - Royal Visit to Kyleakin:
Left to right:  Agnes Soper (waving), Mary MacLeod (left of car aerial), Marcus Soper (right of car aerial), right of petrol pump - Murdo John Nicolson, Roy Ham (with the white Cap), Prince Philip driving with Queen Elizabeth beside him.
If anyone else knows the names of anyone else in this picture, please let us know.
On the right is Maggie MacAskill (Ann Danskin’s auntie) with possibly one of her bed and breakfast guests outside Kyle View, Kyleakin
Left to right:  Isa Reid, Agnes Cameron on a launch (possibly tender to the Glen Strathallan which belonged to a Mr Cubbins and anchored in Loch Na Beiste) on the Obbe with uniformed man
Circa 1949 – Outside ? in Kyleakin Ethel Robertson and Ruth Soper
1956 - Royal Visit to Kyleakin:
Prince Philip driving past the White Heather Hotel
Circa 1960 - CSPCO Ferry crew in Passenger Saloon:
Left to right:  Peter Matheson (Waterloo), Calum (Bhan - Broadford) MacLeod, Dave Robertson, Alistair Finlayson and Angus MacPherson (Speedy)
Circa 1960 - Crew in the ferry waiting room - from left to right:  Angus MacPherson (Speedy), Charlie Cameron and Alistair Finlayson
Circa mid 1960's - At the Tea Bar in Kyle (on the ferry car park)
Janet MacGregor  (nee Campbell) and Janet MacLeod
1951 - Group of children at Cliffe Cottage, Kyleakin:
Left to right: Richard and Morag Hutchison (visiting Granny Cliffe ), Ruth Soper, Irena and Ian Sikorski and Caroline Soper (the little one in the front)
1938 - Bus in Portree Square:
Left to right:  Minnie MacDonald , either Mary, Chrissie or Jessie MacInnes (Covesea), Murdo Montgomery, Ruaridh Macrae, Christine Robertson, Alec MacLean, Agnes Cameron and Peggy MacInnes (Covesea)
3rd January 1940 - at the Cliffe, Kyleakin:
Left to right:  Angus MacPherson, Richard (Dick) Hutchison - Groom, Alexandrina MacPherson (known to locals as Ina and as Nana to her relatives) - Bride and Annie Jagger
1956 - Royal Visit to Kyleakin:
Left to right:  Princess Margaret, ?, Prince Philip, Archie MacDonald (Piper), Lord MacDonald and The Queen.
Note:  On the stern of the Misty Isle, wearing a raincoat - Evander Macrae and Donald (Dollah) Reid - sitting
24th April 1982 - The Ceremony to Commemorate the Officers and Men of HMS Trelawney and 1st Minelaying Squadron at the Lochalsh Hotel, Kyle:
Marcus Soper (far left), if anyone knows anyone else on this picture, please let us know
24th April 1982 - The Ceremony to Commemorate the Officers and Men of HMS Trelawney and 1st Minelaying Squadron at the Lochalsh Hotel, Kyle:
Marcus Soper (far left), if any one knows anyone else on this picture, please let us know
1937/38 - Outside Cameron's Stores, Kyleakin:
Left to right: Charlie Cameron, Agnes Cameron, Catriona  Finlayson (Tats) and Jane Cameron.
Note the cigarette machine and racks of postcards outside the shop
1937 – Coronation of King George VI – Ian Robertson – fair haired boy, centre between Dougald Munro (the boy with the kilt and jacket) and other boy with the tie.  Neilac Robertson is the young boy in front of Ian.  Profile of Marion Robertson on the left hand side of the tall girl.  Ella Munro (Dougald’s sister) is to his right.
The boy on the left is Ian Robertson. The boy with the kilt (next to the little girl who is Ella Munro) is Douglas (Dougie) Munro, the missionary by the organ is their father Dugald Munro.
Circa 1954 – David MacKay on the left and John MacLaine (Johnny Mimac) on the ferry turntable at Kyle.
Circa 1937 – back row Mary Ann Robertson (Nan), Mairi Maciver and Nina Maciver. Middle row:  Ethel Iley, Ann Grigor, Mary Iley and Ethel Robertson.
Front row – kneeling:  John MacLean. Sitting:  John Robertson.
12th September 1933
Duke and Duchess of York later to become King George VI and Queen Elizabeth landing at Kyleakin.
In attendance were Lady Helen Graham and Lady Hermoine Cameron, Lord Alistair MacDonald (with stick and plaid) on his left is Dr Hector MacLean the parish minister.   
Major A D MacKinnon, Dunringell was also meeting them.
Note the Kyle/Kyleakin ferry launch – the “Skye” in the background.
See page 36 from Mary MacPherson’s “Memories of Kyleakin” for further information.