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Bowring Brothers

Canadian retail chain (1811–2019)
Organization business Q4951396
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Bowring Brothers

Summary

Bowring Brothers is a business[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Bowring Brothers is in the country of Canada[3].
  • Bowring Brothers's instance of is recorded as business[4].
  • Bowring Brothers's founder is recorded as Benjamin Bowring[5].
  • Bowring Brothers's headquarters location is recorded as St. John's[6].
  • Bowring Brothers's industry is recorded as freight transport[7].
  • 1811 marks the founding of Bowring Brothers[8].
  • Bowring Brothers's official website is recorded as http://www.bowring.com/[9].
  • Bowring Brothers's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Bowring Brothers[10].

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Founding

Bowring Brothers's founder is recorded as Benjamin Bowring[5]. 1811 marks the founding of it[8].

Operations

Bowring Brothers's headquarters location is recorded as St. John's[6].

Industry

Bowring Brothers's industry is recorded as freight transport[7].

Why It Matters

Bowring Brothers ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 18d ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → business
    Freebase id → /m/0816lm
    Country → Canada
    Industry → freight transport
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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