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16. The Letter-Books of W. Gilbertson & Co., Pontardawe, 1890-1929

 

The Letter-Books of W. Gilbertson & Co., Pontardawe: click to orderA record of the day-to-day issues and problems confronting a family of owner-managers in the steel, tinplate and galvanizing industries, these letters also include a commentary on the community of Pontardawe at a time of considerable social change. A joint publication with the West Glamorgan Archive Service.

 

Edited by Dr P. W. Jackson

Published 2001

ISBN 0 9525961 6 4

 

Price: £20.00       Members’ price: £15.50

 

Reviews:

South Wales Evening Post November 5 2001:  ‘A fascinating new book….four decades of letters covering technical developments, home and foreign trade and an increasingly organised labour force … absorbing.’

 

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