Growers’ Cold Storage and Ice Plant in Grimsby
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Title
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Growers’ Cold Storage and Ice Plant in Grimsby
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Description
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In the early 1900s, Grimsby’s Growers’ Cold Storage and Ice Plant became one of the first locations in Canada where artificial refrigeration was used to cool produce. It was funded by the federal Department of Agriculture in 1914 asan experimental pre-cooling facility for fruit to be stored a few days before being shipped.
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list of authors
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Jessica Linzel
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Brock University
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Date Created
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2024
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