Clarke's Beach is a town on Conception Bay in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador.

[3] Many of the early settlers came from Bareneed and Port de Grave when these two settlements ran out of space for curing fish and when the Labrador fishery became prominent.

Horwood announced in January 1893 that he had sold his "Clarke's Beach Milling Plant" to George C.

[3] Another water-powered mill owned by Wilson, but operated by Horwood's, was located on the main road in South River.

"Shopkeepers would buy the material and give it out to people, stuff for heads, hoops, and staves.

"[5]In 1960, George Wilson was advertising as a "Lumber Manufacturer" and as a dealer in doors, window sashes, boxes, wallboard, and builder's hardware.