We study the Wamsley group \(\langle X,Y,Z\,|\, X^Z=X^\alpha , ^Z Y=Y^\beta , Z^\gamma =[X,Y]\rangle \) and its Sylow subgroups, where \(\alpha ^\gamma \ne 1\ne \beta ^\gamma \) and \(\gamma >0\), obtaining the sharpest results when \(\alpha =\beta \).