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In 1832, the first cutlery mill in Finland was founded in Fiskars, with the production range increasing from knives to include forks and scissors. In 1915, Fiskars was listed on the Helsinki Stock Exchange. In September 2015, Fiskars celebrated 100 years of being listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki Stock Exchange, along with Nokia, Wärtsilä and UPM ...
Fiskars (Swedish; Finnish: Fiskari) is a village, now part of the town of Raseborg, in western Uusimaa, Finland. The village is the site of the former Fiskars Bruk, which was founded in 1649 and gave rise to the company Fiskars. The most notable architectural attraction of Fiskars is a mansion designed in 1818 by Italian-born architect Charles ...
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Castro is a member of the Erie Society for Genealogical Research, which will help others trace past generations during a free Family History Fair at Erie's Hagen History Center on June 9.
A Georg Jensen Thermos. After finishing at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in 1892, Georg Jensen tried his hand at clay sculptures, before moving to the applied arts. He began as a modeller at the Bing & Grøndahl porcelain factory and, in 1898 he had small pottery workshop.
The Fair Isle knit, a two-stranded knitting tradition originating off the coast of Scotland, has been a wardrobe staple for well over 100 years — keeping everyone from 18th century fisherman to ...
The Plymouth Mills site is located at 230 Wilcox in Plymouth, Michigan. [28] A flour mill was built on this site in 1845 by Henry Holbrook. [22] By 1860, "S. Hardenburgh" was listed as the owner, and in 1879 it became Wilcox Mills. [22] Wilcox Mills was in continuous operation as a gristmill until Henry Ford purchased it and tore it down. [14] [22]
Sep. 27—PIERCE CITY, Mo. — Jolly Mill Park will celebrate History Day on Saturday, Oct. 7. The event will feature children's games, food trucks and demonstrations of activities such as ...