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Shipyard Employment Records
« on: Wednesday 07 September 16 19:06 BST (UK) »
It is possible to find employment records for those working in the Belfast shipyards, I have a number of relatives on my tree who worked as riveters, boilermakers etc.

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Re: Shipyard Employment Records
« Reply #1 on: Wednesday 07 September 16 20:04 BST (UK) »
Are you referring to the Harland and Wolff company?  If so the link below tells you what records PRONI holds for this company

https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/publications/introduction-harland-wolff-papers

Ashford: Somerset, London
England: Devon, London, New Zealand
Holdway: Wiltshire
Hooper: Bristol, Somerset
Knowling: Devon, London
Southcott: Devon, China
Strong: Wiltshire
Watson: Cambridgeshire
White: Bristol
Windo - Gloucestershire, Somerset, Wiltshire