Ellis and Burnand
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Ellis and Burnand was a New Zealand sawmilling and timber retailing company, formed by businessman John William Ellis and engineer Harry Burnand in 1891.
1905 head office on Bryce St, Hamilton
locations and start dates of sawmills
Mangapehi Sawmill, Ellis and Burnand Ltd
Climax loco with log train on Mangapehi mill tramway about 1922
John William Ellis
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John William Ellis MBE was a New Zealand businessman and mayor of Hamilton from 1917 to 1918.
Ellis and Burnand
…Ellis and Burnand was a New Zealand sawmilling and timber retailing company, formed by businessman John William Ellis and engineer Harry Burnand in 1891. Ellis and Burnand Ltd was incorporated in 1903. They were responsible for felling much of the native bush in the…
John William Ellis 1853–1918
John William Ellis in military uniform in 1870s
Te Tokanganui-a-noho originally stood at Motakotako, with Ellis (right of centre) and his first wife (right)
John William Ellis grave in Hamilton East Cemetery, with timber theme