When was Consumers Brewing Company — Hillsgrove founded?

Consumers Brewing Company — Hillsgrove was founded in 1933 in Warwick (Hillsgrove), USA.

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Consumers Brewing Company — Hillsgrove

Name: Consumers Brewing Company — Hillsgrove
Address: Warwick (Hillsgrove), USA

Warwick (Hillsgrove), Rhode Island, USA

Closed · 1935Ownership unknown

Founded: 1933
Closed: 1935
Archive ID: TB-APWBYPSM
Last checked: Not yet checked

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Summary

Production and Hillsgrove operation are verified; exact officers/shareholders and precise opening/closure dates remain secondary. Must not be confused with the earlier Providence Consumers Brewing Company / What Cheer lineage.

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Beers

Holland Brew

Year-Round

Exact style, ABV and production dates remain UNKNOWN. (Post-Repeal 1930s)

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Consumers Ale

Year-Round

Do not confuse with Consumers' Ale from the earlier Providence Consumers Brewing lineage. (1930s)

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Hollenbrü Ale

Year-Round

Brand predates Hollen Brewing Company corporate name. (1933)

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Surviving objects

2 objects catalogued here so far, held by Private collection — current holder not recorded (sold at auction) and TavernTrove auction archive. That is what the archive has recorded, not the extent of what the holder keeps — follow each link for the institution's own finding aid or catalogue. The archive links to each record rather than reproducing its photograph; the images belong to the holding institution and are licensed object by object.

Consumers Ale repeal-era bottle1930s
Bottle / label
Source
Morean Auctions
1933 Hollenbrü Ale Consumers Brewing matchcover1933
Matchcover / advertising

Straight answers

Common questions about Consumers Brewing Company — Hillsgrove

Is Consumers Brewing Company — Hillsgrove still open?: No. Consumers Brewing Company — Hillsgrove has closed (1935). Production and Hillsgrove operation are verified; exact officers/shareholders and precise opening/closure dates remain secondary. Must not be confused with the earlier Providence Consumers Brewing Company / What Cheer lineage.
When was Consumers Brewing Company — Hillsgrove founded?: Consumers Brewing Company — Hillsgrove was founded in 1933 in Warwick (Hillsgrove), USA.

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