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Cynara company history timeline

1920

The end of the 1920’s saw the aristocracy and businessmen alike ordering new yachts to fulfill the requirements of their social calendars.

1922

20th century – In 1922 Andrew Molera, a landowner in the Salinas Valley of Monterey County, California, just south of San Francisco, decided to lease his land previously dedicated to the growing of sugar beets to Italian farmers that he encouraged to try growing the “new” vegetable.

1927

HAMPSHIRE TELEGRAPH FRIDAY 11th MARCH, 1927.

1930

Three years later, in 1930, he sold her to Herbert W. Warden, an American member of the New York Yacht Club.

1932

In 1932, the boat crossed the Atlantic once again, when Warden sold her to a British real estate magnate named Sir Howard Frank of London.

1933

In 1933, Cynara was bought by the Marquess of Northampton, a member of the Royal Yacht Squadron.

1940

But though the first commercial artichoke fields were developed in Louisiana, by 1940 they had mysteriously disappeared.

1949

Marilyn Monroe was the first official California Artichoke Queen in 1949.

1968

A few years later, in 1968, Hamilton sold the boat to Warren Eve of Bermuda.

2017

Bel May 8, 2017 You first said: “Artichoke origins dates back to the time of the Greek philosopher and naturalist, Theophrastus (371-287 B.C.),” but then said, “Artichokes are one of the oldest foods know to humans.” Reply

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