Edited video recording of an interview with James Hepburn, Mallaig, in June 2008. James tells how his father came to Mallaig to sell coal then became Manager of George Walker fishselling and how he came to follow in his father's footsteps. He lists East Coast boats that fished for whitefish out of Mallaig using great lines, and describes how the boats were provided with ice and supplies. Lists fish buyers and companies which operated in Mallaig. Length: 8 mins Fully transcribed. Interviewer: Keith Eddie.

Year made: 2008

To find out more about this item contact us