The author describes her experiences of running a tiny Highland post office -- from the front porch of her home! -- and gives a fascinating history of the postal service in Scotland at the same time.
The Post in the Hills Summary
The Post in the Hills by Katharine Stewart
The author describes her experiences of running a tiny Highland post office -- from the front porch of her home! -- and gives a fascinating history of the postal service in Scotland at the same time.
About Katharine Stewart
Katharine Stewart was born in 1914 in Reading. Following the Second World War and after a spell running a hotel in Edinburgh she moved with her husband, Sam Stewart, and daughter Hilda, to the croft at Abriachan near Loch Ness, where she began her writing career with A Croft in the Hills. Later she trained as a teacher before, on the death of her husband, becoming the local postmistress at Abriachan. She died in 2013 and is survived by her daughter, Hilda.
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