A Dockyard Apprentice's Story: Hard graft, scrapes and japes on the long road to becoming a trained engineer by Robert Smith

A Dockyard Apprentice's Story: Hard graft, scrapes and japes on the long road to becoming a trained engineer

Robert Smith

120 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction autobiography biography memoir medium-paced
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'The apprenticeship at Chatham Dockyard is the finest in the world - if you stick to it, the world's your oyster' Robert Smith's dad told his teenage son. When young Robert started there in 1958, the docks employed 6000 people on a two-mile long s...

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