The Summer of '89 Foula ISBN: 978-190744388-6

ISBN:  978-190744388-6

he always does so in respectful and measured terms

but which helped the community to survive and indeed underpinned a rich and distinctive Gaelic culture

With over 110 photographs and a foreword by Archaeologist and Urras nan Tursachan board member Dr Alison Sheridan

Yet the most startling revelations were to be attached to the figures themselves

The Summer of '89 Foula ISBN: 978-190744388-6by Bob Charnley This book is the story of a remarkable quest; a search for the history behind a faded photograph album discovered in a second hand bookshop in Stockport in 1986. Within it's pages lay the chronicle of a tour made around Scotland over a century ago; images of a now vanished world peopled by busy Victorian businessmen, Highland soldiers, tinsmiths, fishermen, crofters, washerwomen and impoverished children. Yet the most startling