Of Envoys and Nationalisation

At the end of the nineteenth century, Holyhead was a bustling port town with many international connections.

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Envoys and Nationalisation
Gareth Huws talks of the development of ship traffic in Holyhead from the late nineteenth to mid-twentieth century. ~ Creator: Ports, Past and Present ~ Date: June 2021
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Gareth Huws sat down with Ports, Past and Present and discussed Holyhead's international connections at the end of the nineteenth century, which even included the establishment of a Portuguese consulate, and later developments which changed the port into a 'closed shop'.

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