Henry Taylor's memoirs offer a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of the most influential figures in the history of lighthouse engineering. Taylor's work on establishing lights and other navigational aids around the treacherous coasts of the United Kingdom helped to save countless lives and revolutionize seafaring in the 19th century. This edition includes a detailed introduction that provides historical context and insight into the man behind the memoirs, as well as numerous illustrations and photographs.
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