Bare Feet and Tackety Boots: A Boyhood on the Island of Rum

Bare Feet and Tackety Boots: A Boyhood on the Island of Rum

by Archie Cameron (Author)

Synopsis

A survivor's tale, this book presents a social history and personal anecdote of those born and raised on the island of Rhum before World War I. The largest of four small islands located off the west coast of Scotland, Rhum is home to several volcanic peaks and the impressive Kinloch Castle but very few inhabitants. This text rediscovers a way of life gone not long ago yet already almost forgotten.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 164
Edition: Reprint.
Publisher: Luath Press Ltd.
Published: 31 Mar 1988

ISBN 10: 0946487170
ISBN 13: 9780946487172

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The authentic breath of the pawky, country-wise estate employee, earning his keep with the one hand while taking a sea trout with the other . THE OBSERVER