The Visitor's Hand-Book for Holyhead Comprising a History of the Town, the Antiquities and Sublime Scenery of the Mountain

"The Visitor's Hand-Book for Holyhead" by Thomas Jackson is a guide that presents the town of Holyhead, showcasing its vibrant history, prominent landmarks, and the breathtaking landscapes of its mountains. Tailored for tourists and residents alike, the book delivers complete insights into the region's important historical sites, scenic gems, and other captivating attractions, spurred by the surge in tourism following the arrival of a new railway. The detailed descriptions of the shift from a quiet fishing village to a lively port are paired with highlights of natural wonders like the South Stack Lighthouse and the magnificent mountain views. In addition, the work mentions the area's ancient history and local traditions, emphasizing the rich cultural background that enhances the natural beauty and gives visitors essential details while fostering a deep appreciation for the local legacy and grandeur of Holyhead.