John McGregor and Company
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John McGregor and Company was a New Zealand engineering and shipbuilding firm known for constructing notable vessels such as the steamship TSS Earnslaw.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| John McGregor and Company canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22818304 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John McGregor and Company Context triple: [TSS Earnslaw, builder, John McGregor and Company]
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A.
Alex Wilson and Company
Alex Wilson and Company was the original engineering and automotive firm that evolved into the British car manufacturer later known as Vauxhall.
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B.
Maginnis & Walsh
Maginnis & Walsh was a prominent early 20th-century American architectural firm known for its ecclesiastical and institutional designs, particularly in the Gothic Revival style.
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C.
McDonald & Dodds
McDonald & Dodds is a British crime drama television series that follows the unlikely partnership between a shrewd but socially awkward detective and his ambitious boss as they solve complex cases in the city of Bath.
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D.
Reilly & Britton
Reilly & Britton was an early 20th-century American publishing house best known for issuing L. Frank Baum’s Oz books, including those featuring Princess Ozma.
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E.
Powell & Moya
Powell & Moya was a prominent British architectural practice known for its influential post-war modernist designs and major public buildings in the UK.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John McGregor and Company Target entity description: John McGregor and Company was a New Zealand engineering and shipbuilding firm known for constructing notable vessels such as the steamship TSS Earnslaw.
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A.
Alex Wilson and Company
Alex Wilson and Company was the original engineering and automotive firm that evolved into the British car manufacturer later known as Vauxhall.
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B.
Maginnis & Walsh
Maginnis & Walsh was a prominent early 20th-century American architectural firm known for its ecclesiastical and institutional designs, particularly in the Gothic Revival style.
-
C.
McDonald & Dodds
McDonald & Dodds is a British crime drama television series that follows the unlikely partnership between a shrewd but socially awkward detective and his ambitious boss as they solve complex cases in the city of Bath.
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D.
Reilly & Britton
Reilly & Britton was an early 20th-century American publishing house best known for issuing L. Frank Baum’s Oz books, including those featuring Princess Ozma.
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E.
Powell & Moya
Powell & Moya was a prominent British architectural practice known for its influential post-war modernist designs and major public buildings in the UK.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.