Scottish Islands Explorer - November-December 2016

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RHENIGIDALE – Kenneth MacKay
The village of Rhenigidale was cut off for many
years from the rest of Harris, in the Western Isles
of Scotland. Facing a multitude of obstacles and
powerful adversity, one man, Kenneth MacKay, led
the fight for a road to be built, to secure the future
of his village.

TWO VIEWS OF HARRIS –
Lesley & Alisdair Wiseman
Two very different painting styles from husband and
wife Lesley & Alisdair. These paintings capture the
essence and drama of the incredible landscape of
the Isle of Harris.

LEWIS: THE STORY OF AN ISLAND –
Christine MacDonald
A comprehensive history of the Isle of Lewis,
from the prehistoric time of standing stones, to the
modern industries of fishing and tweed. This book
draws together all the threads of the story of the
island and its people.

GO LISTEN TO THE CROFTERS – A.D. Cameron
Crofting has long been a traditional way of life
for those in the Highlands and Islands. This book
details the changes and lasting impact of the
Napier Commission over a century ago.

A STORNOWAY LIFE – Pat MacFarlane
The life and times of Pat MacFarlane as told in a
series of self penned essays and edited as a single
volume by his niece Frances Murray. This personal
history of Stornoway makes for compelling reading.

THE CASTLES OF THE LEWS – Peter Cunningham
The extraordinary history of the newly reopened
Lews Castle is told in detail in this book.
Featuring photographs and drawings, this book
is worth reading before visiting!

THE ISLANDERS AND THE ORB – Janet Hunter
The definitive book on the history of the world
famous Harris Tweed. Renowned as a world-class
product, and a favourite of top designers, this book
explores what made the fabric what it is today.

WILD LEWIS – Frank Stark
A wonderful photographic safari of the largest island
in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland – just a
sample of the stunning combination of wildlife that
can be viewed at few other locations on the planet.

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