GAMEKEEPING AND SPORTING TALES FROM THE HEBRIDES AND THE HIGHLANDS.

Notes:
This book contains thirty-seven short accounts of sportsmen and sporting servants in the Highlands and Islands. Chapters include; the MacMasters of Knoydart; sporting memories from the Orkney Islands; George Ross - Highland gamekeeper; the Hebridean Sporting Association; William Winans - King of the deer forests; the Macraes of Eishken; sporting memories from Kilfinichen; Hugh Snowie - the father of Highland sporting lets; Highland shooting vignettes from the 1850's and the 1960's; early lady deer stalkers; memories of the maharajas - Indian sportsmen in the the Highlands; grouse shooting before the railways; Roderick Macleay of Borve Lodge, Isle of Harris; sporting memories form the Isle of Arran; the Rev. George Hely-Hutchinson - the sportsman who discovered the Isle of Lewis; Tiree and Coll; Lord Burton of Rangemore - a Victorian deer forest tennant; James Watson-Lyall; Elizabeth Macinnes of Balallan; the gamekeepers of Kinlochresort; the Isle of Skye; the Deer Stalker Express; Duncan Graham; Vermin Control Associations; the Harris Sporting Estates; Dugald Macintyre; the Lovat Scouts; Raasay, Rona and Scalpay; Arnish Deer Forest; John Macpherson & Sons of Inverness, taxidermists; Benjamin Bantock; George Whitaker, poacher of Stornoway; angling on Barra; Sir Frederick Millibank, Bt. of Aline Lodge and Ardvourlie Castle, North Harris; sporting memories from the Small Isles. A lot packed into a small book.