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J.E. Ellis & Co
Needle and Thread Box
Needle and Thread Box

J.E. Ellis & Co

About MeThe maker is J.E. Ellis & Co - Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
James E. Ellis moved from Liverpool, England, to Canada in 1848 and was associated with Rossin Bros until 1852. He bought the business in that year and was joined by his son in 1862. The firm changed its name to J.E. Ellis & Co in 1877 in partnership with M.T. Cain.
The business continued until 1901.
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