Publisher's Synopsis
A detailed study of the William Thomas and Sons firm, shipbuilders in Amlwch, Anglesey. It gives the story of the 12 year old boy (born in 1822) who ran away to sea, later returning to establish a shipbuilding firm in England and in Amlwch. The study is accompanied by many black-and-white photos, tables and lists, and letters. A hardback copy is also available: 1845270223.