What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Sir Edward James Harland 1831-1895 shipbuilder was born in a house on this site Recorded plaque organisation: Scarborough and District Civic Society.
Sir Edward Harland MP 1st Baronet was a prominent shipbuilder who founded Harland and Wolff with Gustav Wilhelm Wolff; his company later became the principal builder of RMS Titanic.
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