G.P. & D.H. Warren

Title

G.P. & D.H. Warren
G.P. Warren & Co.

Type

Company

Coverage

Montréal, QC

Active From

1850-01-01

Active Until

1871-01-01

Location

8 McGill Street, Montréal, QC (1850, 1871)

Product Areas

Balances

Activities

Manufacturing
Repairing

Timeline

- 1850 – Active as G.P. & D.H. Warren at 8 McGill Street, Montréal, QC, described, as “weighing machine and pail factory.” (The Montreal Directory Corrected in May, 1850: w2)

- 1851 – Active at 8 McGill St., Montréal, QC. Description: “It employs 11 men, 5 scale makers and 6 pail makers. Make 1 30-cwt patent scale; 1 20-cwt do; 4 10-cwt do; ; 4 10 cwt do; 2 2-cwt do; 6 brass beam counter scales; 6 counter even beam do, weekly. The above are for the most part made by newly invented machinery. They finish 2,500 pails per week; every part done by new machinery of their own invention. Scales made to order to weight from one quarter ounce to 2000 tons.” (“G.P. & D.H. Warren’s Patent Scales and Pail Factory”)

- 1871 – Active at 8 McGill Street, Montréal, QC. Described as “Montreal scale and pail factory. All kinds of scales required in trade and warranted. N.B. Reparing done at the shortest notice by G.P. & D.H. Warren. They have just completed their Machinery for the manufacture of Paper Boxes of every description...” (“G.P. & D.H. Warren” Canadian Dominion Directory 1871: 246)

Sources

“G.P. & D.H. Warren” Canadian Dominion Directory 1871: 246 (https://www.mes-racines.ca/fichiers/Dict%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9alogique/Canadian%20Dominion%20Directory%20-%201853-1854/files/basic-html/page235.html)

“G.P. & D.H. Warren’s Patent Scales and Pail Factory” Montreal Herald and Daily Commercial Gazette, Thursday Morning, January 2, 1851: 2)

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