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      The First World Ploughing Match was held at Cobourg in 1953. On September 12, 1955, a Cairn, surmounted by a replica of The Golden Plough was dedicated in Cobourg. The plaque carries the following message: “This cairn of peace and The Golden Plough honors The First World Ploughing Match held …

      Sod Turning Ceremony

      On Monday November 3, the first bulk railroad car of Dominion Crystal Sugar shipped from the Chatham Plant of Canada and Dominion Sugar Co. Ltd. was delivered to the Cobourg Plant of Genral Foods, Limited. Frank Smallman, C. & D.'s Tornto District Sales Manager was on hand to officially turn …

      General Foods Limited railroad car

      At the end of the report it is stated that: “At the present rate of construction, it is expected that the building will be completed and first packaging machinery moved in by Christmas. The last of the equipment should be installed by the end of February and the building ready …

      This photograph is the second of a pictorial progress report on the construction of the new Cobourg plant.

      This is the third photograph taken from a pictorial progress report on the construction of the new Cobourg plant.

      This photograph is the fourth taken from a pictorial progress report on the construction of the new Cobourg Plant.

      This photograph is the fifth one taken from a pictorial progress report on the construction of the new Cobourg plant.

      This photograph is the sixth taken from a pictorial progress report on the construction of the new Cobourg plant.

      This photograph is the seventh taken from a pictorial progress report on the construction of the new Cobourg plant.

      This photograph is the eighth taken from a pictorial progress report on the construction of the new Cobourg plant.

      This photograph is the ninth taken from a pictorial progress report on the construction of the new Cobourg plant.

      This photograph is the tenth taken from a pictorial progress report on the construction of the new Cobourg plant.

      This photograph is the eleventh taken from a pictorial progress report on the construction of the new Cobourg plant.

      this photograph is the twelvth taken from a pictorial progress report on the construction of the new Cobourg plant.

      this photograph is the thirteenth taken from a pictorial progress report on the construction of the new Cobourg plant.

      This photograph is the the fourteenth taken from a pictorial progress report on the construction of the new Cobourg plant.

      This photograph is the fifteenth and final photograph taken from a pictorial progress report on the construction on the new Cobourg plant.

      J. D. Burnet and R.G. (Dick) Parker (head of General Foods) at groundbreaking ceremony.