Travels in Galloway: Memoirs from Southwest Scotland
Summary
These travel memoirs from Galloway span the last 60 years and cover a wide spectrum of people and places in this fascinating corner of Scotland. The subject matter includes the Galloway-Irish dialect, rock fishing, potato famine, harvesting, Italian PoW's, woodcutting, poaching, the daily trains, summer fitba', the village sports, the tinkers, a mobile grocer who travelled at night and inshore fishermen.
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