Harland and Wolff - Shipbuilding and Engineering Works

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David Simpson - Riveter's catch-boy presenting a bouquet of flowers to Mrs Leigh-Jones who performed the launching ceremony of the MV Neothyris Ship No.1285 launched October 24, 1945

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No. 31 - The Nicholson Shed In the 1920s and due to the christian preaching of W.P. Nicholson, the yard named a shed the "Nicholson shed,”it had to be erected to house stolen tools that newly converted shipyard employees returned as a result of his preaching. Finally, Harland and Wolff declared an amnesty, forgiving all who had stolen tools and materials because there was nowhere else to store them.

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