Barnes Wines Fonds
dc.contributor.author | Adams, Anne | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2012-11-07T20:10:24Z | |
dc.date.available | 2012-11-07T20:10:24Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2012-11-07 | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10464/4141 | |
dc.description | 4 Minute Books dated: 1880, 1892, 1901, 1934, 1948-1950, 1952-1953, 1955, 1958, 1962 – 1975, 1981, 1984, 1986; 3 Common stock books dated: 1934-1935, 1937-1941, 1946, 1948-1950, 1955-1956, 1958, 1961-1974, 1981 and 2 Class A stock books dated:1948 - 1951 | en_US |
dc.description.abstract | Minute books and Stock books from Barnes Wines Limited. In 1873 George Barnes, Andrew Skinner, James Skinner, John Young Reid, Charles Robert Murray, George Magan, Thomas Barnes and Robert Duncan applied for, and received a charter for a commercial winery which would be called The Ontario Grape Growing and Wine Manufacturing Company Limited. It opened in 1894 and became known as Barnes Wines Limited. In 1973 the company completed a merger with Reckitt and Coleman (Canada) Limited. The winery operated until 1988 and was located on the banks of the old Welland Canal in St. Catharines, Ontario. The company produced a complete line of table wines, dessert wines, sherries, ports, and both crackling and sparkling wines. | en_US |
dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
dc.relation.ispartofseries | RG;427 | |
dc.subject | Barnes Wines -- wineries -- Niagara Peninsula | en_US |
dc.title | Barnes Wines Fonds | en_US |
dc.type | Other | en_US |
refterms.dateFOA | 2021-08-02T02:15:39Z |
Files in this item
This item appears in the following Collection(s)
-
1. Archival Finding Aids
These finding aids are meant to help researchers find information in the fonds and collections available at the Brock University Archives & Special Collections