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Henry Robb Shipyard, Leith

1955
Henry Robb Shipyard, Leith

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My Dad, John Lyle, was an apprentice joiner at Henry Robb’s shipyard, Leith from 1952 – 1957. He’s shown here (with the wild blond quiff) with some other apprentices and journeymen.

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