Silverwood Dairy
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Silverwood Dairy was a Toronto, Ontario dairy company that operated in the early 20th Century and later acquired as a brand name by Ault Foods.
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Silverwood Dairy was founded by Albert Edward Silverwood (b. February 15, 1876, d. December 2, 1961). Silverwood was born on a farm near the village of Oakwood and attended Oakwood P.S. and Lindsay Collegiate Institute. In 1901, he married Eva M. Ferris, of Lindsay, Ontario and had one son (Edward Gordon), and one daughter (Dorothy M). Silverwood was President and Managing Director of Silverwood Industries Limited of London, Ontario. The company was dealers in cold storage products and manufacturers of ice cream and butter.
Silverwood is no longer marketed in Canada and lives on in collector bottles, posters and other collectable items.
