Canada Clock Co. (Whitby)
Type
Company
Begin Date
1872-01-01
End Date
1876-01-01
Location
Whitby, Ontario (1872, 1875)
Product Areas
Clocks
Activities
Manufacturing
Supplying
Timeline
1872 – Founded by three brothers, William, John, and Edward Collins. (Canada Clock Museum – CCC; Whitby)
1873 – January. Production begins. (The Canadian Clock Museum "The Canada Clock Company")
1875 – A fire damages the factory. (The Canadian Clock Museum "The Canada Clock Company")
1876 – The company folds and moves to Hamilton, becoming the Hamilton Clock Company (The Canadian Clock Museum "The Canada Clock Company")
1873 – January. Production begins. (The Canadian Clock Museum "The Canada Clock Company")
1875 – A fire damages the factory. (The Canadian Clock Museum "The Canada Clock Company")
1876 – The company folds and moves to Hamilton, becoming the Hamilton Clock Company (The Canadian Clock Museum "The Canada Clock Company")
Sources
The Canadian Clock Museum "The Canada Clock Company" (http://www.canclockmuseum.ca/gallery/CANADA_CLOCK_COMPANY_(WHITBY).html) [29/02/24]
Varkaris, J., Connell, J.E. The Canada and Hamilton Clock Companies (Boston Mills Press, 1986)
Varkaris, J., Connell, J.E. The Canada and Hamilton Clock Companies (Boston Mills Press, 1986)