Tuesday, August 25, 2009

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Thornycroft Ltd Harland & Wolf

(Advertisement, 1912)

Founded in 1861 by Edward James Harland (UK and Gustav Wilhelm Wolff (Free City of Hamburg, Germany) Harland & ; Wolf Ld (Belfast-UK)
In 1907 John Brown & Co Ld (Clydebank, United Kingdom) got most of the shares, but not the control of the company acquired in 1912
Ld Harland & Wolff (Govan-UK)
acquired in 1918 Short Brothers Ld (Rochester-UK)
In 1917 AJInglis acquire Ld (Glasgow, United Kingdom)
acquired in 1917 D. & W. Ld Henderson (Glasgow UK)
in 1918 bought another shipyard on the Thames, machinery factories besides naval mechanics
Industry, siderugica, arms and aeronautics During the war
merchant specializing in prefabricated and standardize
Harland & Wolff in 1935 buys the south yard of Workman Clark Ld (Belfast-UK)

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