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New Employee Wing

New Employee Wing

This new wing was built in 1947 as part of Kenwood’s employee welfare programme. This initiative was to give workers a stable and comfortable workplace, and hopefully would […]
View of the Kenwood Joining Workshop

View of the Kenwood Joining Workshop

Women were an integral part of Kenwood’s workforce. While not afforded the same positions nor pay scale as their male counterparts, they were still able to contribute financially […]
The Arnprior Plant of Kenwood Mills, Limited

The Arnprior Plant of Kenwood Mills, Limited

The building generally known as Kenwood Mills, Ltd. was originally the Griffith-McNaughton Ltd. factory. Additions on the west (right) and north (front) sides of the building were added […]
Francis Conkling Huyck Sr.

Francis Conkling Huyck Sr.

Francis Conkling Huyck Sr. was the founder of Kenwood Mills. Born in upstate New York, Francis had 40 years of experience making paper-maker’s felts before his death in […]