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G. R. Duncan & Company, Ltd. was a company in Fort William.[1]

Directory listings

Year Name as listed Details Address Source
1950 DUNCAN, G. R. & COMPANY, LTD., MRS. FLORENCE B. DUNCAN, President. R. J. FLATT, Vice-President and Managing Director. W. P. BAILEY, Secretary-Treasurer and Office Manager. HOMER W. GOUGH, Rentals Dept. MRS. HELEN DAVIDSON, Acct. MISS SHIRLEY PENFOLD, Acct. MISS OLIVE PRATT, Steno. MRS. DOROTHY TURNER, Insurance Clerk. MRS. AILEEN PHILLIPS, Steno. MRS. MARJORIE SINFIELD, Stenographer. REAL ESTATE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL BROKERS. Managers: Superior Brick and Tile Co., Ltd. Fort William Building & Realty Co. Ltd. Kakabeka Land Co., Ltd. Atikokan Iron Lands, Ltd. 426 VICTORIA AVENUE, PHONE 3-7458. Representing: Sun Life Insurance Co., Mortgage Department. Monarch Life Insurance Co., Mortgage Department. Insurance Companies Represented: Canadian Surety Company. Aetna Insurance Co. Alliance Assurance Co. of London, England. British Crown Assurance Corporation Ltd. British Law Insurance Co. Commercial Union Assurance. Connecticut Fire Insurance Co. Girard Fire & Marine Insurance Co. Hartford Fire Insurance Co. London & Scottish Insurance Co. London Guarantee & Accident Co. London & Lancashire Ins. Co. Ltd. Merchants Marine Insurance Co. Northern Assurance Co. Ltd. Nova-Scotia Fire Underwriters Agency. Ocean Accident & Guarantee Corporation Ltd. Royal Insurance Company. Union Assurance Society Limited. Mrs. Florence B. Duncan, President; R. J. Flatt, Vice-President and Managing Director; W. P. Bailey, Secretary-Treasurer and Office Manager; Homer W. Gough, Rentals Dept.; Mrs. Helen Davidson, Acct.; Miss Shirley Penfold, Acct.; Miss Olive Pratt, Steno.; Mrs. Dorothy Turner, Insurance Clerk; Mrs. Aileen Phillips, Steno.; Mrs. Marjorie Sinfield, Stenographer. Real Estate, Insurance and Financial Brokers. Managers for Superior Brick and Tile Co., Ltd., Fort William Building & Realty Co. Ltd., Kakabeka Land Co., Ltd., Atikokan Iron Lands, Ltd. 426 Victoria Avenue, Phone 3-7458. Representing Sun Life Insurance Co., Monarch Life Insurance Co. Insurance Companies Represented: Canadian Surety Company, Aetna Insurance Co., Alliance Assurance Co. of London, England, British Crown Assurance Corporation Ltd., British Law Insurance Co., Commercial Union Assurance, Connecticut Fire Insurance Co., Girard Fire & Marine Insurance Co., Hartford Fire Insurance Co., London & Scottish Insurance Co., London Guarantee & Accident Co., London & Lancashire Ins. Co. Ltd., Merchants Marine Insurance Co., Northern Assurance Co. Ltd., Nova-Scotia Fire Underwriters Agency, Ocean Accident & Guarantee Corporation Ltd., Royal Insurance Company, Union Assurance Society Limited. p. 160[1]

1950: advertisement in Henderson's Directory of Fort William and Port Arthur, 1950 (Henderson Directories Limited), pp. 141, 160, 179, 191 and 210.[2]

DUNCAN, G. R. & COMPANY, LTD.,
MRS. FLORENCE B. DUNCAN,
President.
R. J. FLATT, Vice-President and
Managing Director.
W. P. BAILEY, Secretary-Treasurer
and Office Manager.
HOMER W. GOUGH, Rentals Dept.
MRS. HELEN DAVIDSON, Acct.
MISS SHIRLEY PENFOLD, Acct.
MISS OLIVE PRATT, Steno.
MRS. DOROTHY TURNER,
Insurance Clerk.
MRS. AILEEN PHILLIPS, Steno.
MRS. MARJORIE SINFIELD,
Stenographer.
REAL ESTATE, INSURANCE AND
FINANCIAL BROKERS.
Managers:
Superior Brick and Tile Co., Ltd.
Fort William Building & Realty
Co. Ltd.
Kakabeka Land Co., Ltd.
Atikokan Iron Lands, Ltd.
426 VICTORIA AVENUE,
PHONE 3-7458.
Representing:
Sun Life Insurance Co., Mortgage
Department.
Monarch Life Insurance Co., Mort-
gage Department.
Insurance Companies Represented:
Canadian Surety Company.
Aetna Insurance Co.
Alliance Assurance Co. of London,
England.
British Crown Assurance Corpora-
tion Ltd.
British Law Insurance Co.
Commericial Union Assurance.
Connecticut Fire Insurance Co.
Girard Fire & Marine Insurance Co.
Hartford Fire Insurance Co.
London & Scottish Insurance Co.
London Guarantee & Accident Co.
London & Lancashire Ins. Co. Ltd.
Merchants Marine Insurance Co.
Northern Assurance Co. Ltd.
Nova-Scotia Fire Underwriters
Agency.
Ocean Accident & Guarantee Cor-
poration Ltd.
Royal Insurance Company.
Union Assurance Society Limited.

People named in the ad: Florence B. Duncan (president); R. J. Flatt (vice-president and managing director); W. P. Bailey (secretary-treasurer and office manager); Homer W. Gough (rentals dept); Helen Davidson (acct); Shirley Penfold (acct); Olive Pratt (steno); Dorothy Turner (insurance clerk); Aileen Phillips (steno); Marjorie Sinfield (stenographer).

1950: advertisement in Henderson's Directory of Fort William and Port Arthur, 1950 (Henderson Directories Limited), p. 169.[3]

FLATT, R. J.,
Vice-President, G. R. Duncan & Co.
Ltd., 426 Victoria Avenue, Phone
3-7458. Res. 427 Norah St. South,
Phone 3-7035.

People named in the ad: R. J. Flatt (vice-president).

1967, Lakehead Teachers' College Yearbook

Printed in the yearbook as G.R. Duncan Co. Ltd. Advertised in the Lakehead Teachers' College Yearbook (1967), scan page 80, with the address printed as 121 South May Street, Fort William, Ontario. A local business located on South May Street.[4]

1968, The Key

Printed in the yearbook as G.R. Duncan & Co. Ltd. Advertised in The Key (1968), scan page 99, with the address printed as 121 South May Street, Fort William, Ontario. This business provides services or products in the Fort William area.[5]

1969, Reflections

Printed in the yearbook as G.R. Duncan And Co., Ltd. Advertised in the Reflections (1969), scan page 101, with the address printed as 121 South May Street, Fort William, Ontario. A real estate, insurance, and property management firm.[6]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Henderson's Directory of Fort William and Port Arthur, 1950 (Henderson Directories Limited), p. 160.
  2. ↑ Henderson's Directory of Fort William and Port Arthur, 1950 (Henderson Directories Limited), p. 141.
  3. ↑ Henderson's Directory of Fort William and Port Arthur, 1950 (Henderson Directories Limited), p. 169.
  4. ↑ Lakehead Teachers' College Yearbook (1967), scan page 80. Internet Archive.
  5. ↑ The Key (1968), scan page 99. Internet Archive.
  6. ↑ Reflections (1969), scan page 101. Internet Archive.