Dear Ian, Thanks for that. I'll have to ask my friend, another Wendy Jones about Tomos the Islandman. Her grandparents looked after the lighthouse there. I always think there's something like Irish people in the people from Pen Llyn. Perhaps the agriculture, going with the seasons, rather than the quarries, going with the clock..Wendy Jones ----- Original Message ----- From: "I Thompson" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, June 07, 2004 10:30 AM Subject: [CAE] Printing Press > A uselful URL for anyone in NW Wales is the Carreg Gwalch Press at > http://www.carreg-gwalch.co.uk > > I recently bought their titles "LLyn" by Elfed Gruffydd and "Tomos the > Islandman" by Jennie Jones, both of which I would heartily recommend. The > island in question is Bardsey (Enlli) and the second book is a fascinating > and funny read for an idea of island (and, I suppose, to some extent > mainland life) around the turn of the 20th century. > > Ian > London SW9 > > _________________________________________________________________ > It's fast, it's easy and it's free. Get MSN Messenger today! > http://www.msn.co.uk/messenger > > > ==== WLS-CAERNARFONSHIRE Mailing List ==== > Cewch ddanfon negeseuon Cymraeg neu Saesneg i'r rhestr hon > This list covers a bilingual area, in which messages in both Welsh and English are welcome > > ============================== > Gain access to over two billion names including the new Immigration > Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click to learn more. > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237 >