Bare Feet and Tackety Boots

The last survivor of those who were born and raised on the Scottish island of Rum before WWI tells his story. Factors and Schoolmasters, midges and poaching, deer, ducks, and MacBrayne's Steamers: here social history and personal anecdote create a record of a way of life gone not long ago but already almost forgotten. This is the story the gentry couldn't tell.