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Brief history of Canada Foundries and Forgings, Ltd., c. 1930. It was an acquisition of three existing companies: James Smart Manufacturing Co., Canada Forge Company, and the Canadian Billings and Spencer Company.

From the book "History of the…

Brief history of Empire Cotton Mills of Welland, c. 1930. Names of owners, officers, and managers mentioned are C. T. Grantham, Colonel James Woods, Colonel Smart, Lieut. Colonel James W. Woods, Nelson A. Batchelder, Brock Grant, H. A. Fifield,…

Brief history of the Canadian Mead Morrison Company of Welland. It was originally founded by Matthew Beatty, and operated under various forms and names from 1861-1963.

From the book "History of the Niagara Peninsula and the New Welland Canal" by…

Brief history of the John Deere Welland Works, with an aerial view of the plant.

From the book "History of the Niagara Peninsula" by Albert Ernest Coombs, c. 1950.

Brief history of Welland Metal Supplies, Ltd.

From the book "History of the Niagara Peninsula" by Albert Ernest Coombs, c. 1950.

Black and white photograph of a view of the Plymouth Cordage office building, c. 1921.

The photo was included in the 'Report on Survey of City of Welland', by Thomas Adams, Consultant, for Welland's City Planning Commission. His comment underneath…

Black and white photograph of the official opening of the Employee Welfare Building at Page-Hersey Tubes, June 26, 1937.

Black and white photograph of a dredge named the "City of Toronto" on the Welland Canal, c. late 1800s.

Accompanying text reads: "Built entirely of Canadian material and by Canadian workmen - the first in Ontario. Built at Welland, launched April…