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2. John Mackintosh (luthier) - Wikipedia

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   John Mackintosh (Irish: Seán Mac an Taoisigh; c. 1780 –1841) was a luthier, author and maker of violins from Dublin. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Towards the end of his career, he wrote a short publication on violin making and the Cremonese school, where he claims to have rediscovered their forgotten technique of wood preservation . [ 3 ]

3. Mackintosh's - Wikipedia

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   After John Mackintosh's death in 1920, his eldest son, Harold Mackintosh took charge. The company was floated as John Mackintosh & Sons Ltd in March 1921. By paying the shareholders of the old company ordinary and preference shares in a sum greater than the issued capital of John Mackintosh Ltd., together with a substantial distribution, they [who?] controlled some 93% of the new firm; two of ...

4. Caramac - Wikipedia

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   Caramac is the brand name for a caramel-based confectionery created by Mackintosh's, and is manufactured by Nestlé. [1] It was introduced in the United Kingdom in 1959 and was discontinued in 2023 and brought back for a limited period in July 2024. The name is derived from the syllabic abbreviation of Caramel and Mackintosh. [2]

5. Quality Street (confectionery) - Wikipedia

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   The artist, Harold Oakes of Halifax, worked for many years in the packaging and design department of Mackintosh's. He produced the first illustrations of the two Regency style characters who became synonymous with the Quality Street selection. "The Purple One" The brand was acquired by Nestlé when they bought Rowntree Mackintosh in 1988.

6. Mackintosh's Toffee - Wikipedia

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   Mackintosh's Toffee is a sweet created by Mackintosh Company. John Mackintosh opened up his sweets shop in Halifax, Yorkshire, England in 1890, and the idea for Mackintosh's Toffee ("not too hard and not too soft"), came soon after. In 1969, Mackintosh's merged with rival Rowntree to form Rowntree Mackintosh, which merged with Nestlé in 1988.

7. Plantation of Ulster - Wikipedia

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   Arthur Chichester, Lord Deputy of Ireland, one of the main planners of the Plantation. A colonization of Ulster had been proposed since the end of the Nine Years' War.The original proposals were smaller, involving planting settlers around key military posts and on church land, and would have included large land grants to native Irish lords who sided with the English during the war, such as ...

8. Rowntree Mackintosh Confectionery - Wikipedia

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   Rowntree Mackintosh plc [1] (/ ˈ r aʊ n t r iː ˈ m æ k ɪ n t ɒ ʃ / ROWN-tree MAH-kin-taw-sh), trading as Rowntree Mackintosh Confectionery, was an English confectionery company based in York, England. It was formed by the merger of Rowntree's and John Mackintosh Co. The company was famous for making chocolate brands, such as Kit Kat ...

9. Clan Mackintosh - Wikipedia

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   John Lachlan Mackintosh of Mackintosh (born 1969) succeeded as Chief in 1995 and currently resides in Singapore. The Mackintosh was an Integrated Humanities (IH) and history teacher in the Humanities Faculty at Nanyang Girls' High School before retiring in 2022 and is married to a former Language Arts teacher and academic, Miss Vanessa Heng in ...