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The company was founded by William Neilson (1844–1915) in 1893 as one of many independent dairy producers in Canada. [1] Neilsons began as a milk retailer, and then switched to cream and ice cream products. [1] Neilson Dairy became William Neilson Limited in 1907. [1]
The minimum bid was US$3 million and the sale closed January 16, 2003. [2] The city of Carlotta, California was up for auction on eBay in February 2003. [3] In September 2004, the Indiana Firebirds arena football team was auctioned off, first in a regular auction that failed to reach the reserve price, [4] and again as a "Buy it Now" item for ...
Neilson constructed the factory in Toronto in 1906. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Chocolate was added to the product mix in 1908. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Chocolate bars and ice cream became popular treats and prior to the outbreak of the First World War the company was producing more than 560,000 pounds of chocolate annually. [ 1 ]
A pack basket (or packbasket) is a type of basket with straps designed to be carried as a backpack. Archaeological evidence of Native American pack baskets dates as far back as 900 BCE. [ 1 ] Modern pack baskets derive from adaptations made to the Indigenous designs by French Settlers. [ 1 ]
William Neilson (Manitoba politician) (1854–1903), physician and politician in Manitoba, Canada Willie Neilson (1873–1960), Scottish rugby player William Allan Neilson (1869–1946), Scottish-American educator
In 1837 the firm moved to Hyde Park Street and was known as Kerr, Mitchell and Neilson and, in 1840, Kerr, Neilson and Company, becoming Neilson and Mitchell in 1843. Locomotive building began in 1843 for the local railways. In 1855 production of marine and stationary engines discontinued and the company changed its name again to Neilson and ...
Raymond Perry Rodgers Neilson (1881 – March 1, 1964) was an American painter. [1] Early life and education.
Diamond willow is a type of tree with wood which is transformed into diamond-shaped segments that have alternating colors. Salix bebbiana , the most common, is a species of willow indigenous to Canada and the northern United States, from Alaska and Yukon south to California and Arizona and northeast to Newfoundland and New England.