Always Making Something: A Lifetime of Curiosity

by William T. Harris

Growing up in East Devon, Bill experienced an idyllic childhood, but encountered set-backs when a teenager regarding his education and career. These developed into valuable lessons regarding determination and hard work that shaped the rest of his life. From flying as a teenager to responsibility for aircraft manufacture, Bill’s story is a testament to the power of curiosity and initiative and an inspiration for any young person with ambition. Bill’s life has involved him in some historic engineering projects and considerable world-wide travel. These are well illustrated here, with photos ranging from family to aircraft, as well as many other products of a life in engineering manufacture.

This book will interest youngsters seeking inspiration for their own career development, or educators seeking an example story to tell.

262 pages, Paperback

Published April 18, 2019