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William: A Somerset Man

By Meg Lawrence
Narrated by: Susan Haynes
Unabridged — 4 hours, 1 minutes
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By Meg Lawrence
Narrated by: Susan Haynes
Unabridged — 4 hours, 1 minutes
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While researching my ancestry I was intrigued to discover that an ancestor had been widowed twice and married three times with three children before the age of 26.

William was born in Somerset in 1828, one of generations going back to 1722 and beyond skilled with woodcarving and model making. He was a great inventor, engineer and designer, and adventurous, too. He migrated to New Zealand in 1858, and then to Melbourne in 1885, his family then 10 strong. This is a fictionalised account of hi...