Coleman Packing Company, London, Ontario, 1936
Dimensions8.6 x 17.7 cm (3 3/8 x 6 15/16 in.)
Credit LineCollection of Museum London.
Object number2015.026.035
Label TextThe Coleman Packing Company was a meat packing plant on the east side of First Street between the CNR and CPR rail lines. It operated from 1926 until it was forced into bankrupty in 1973. A meat packing plant first operated at that location in 1893 as Canadian Packing Company until a fire in 1908. The plant was rebuilt and from 1911 until about 1918, it operated under the name Dominion Abattoir Company.
NamePRINT, PHOTOGRAPHIC
c. 1880s
McClary Manufacturing Company, Colonel Gartshore's Residence, "Beechwood", 80 Ridout Street South
Early 1900s
ISAAC LANGFORD
