Archive record · Brewery
Joseph Courtney's brewery (Prince Albert)
Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada
Also known as Courtney's brewery
- Founded
- 1895
- Closed
- Year unknown
- Archive ID
- TB-X775KKD0
- Last checked
- Not yet checked
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Summary
Created 2026-09-24 from the Prince Albert Historical Museum's column. Open by 1895 (start year UNKNOWN); the building was sold in 1902, which is not shown to be the end of brewing. Trade name: UNKNOWN.
A summary written during research. The sourced facts are in the sections below.
The Museum
Timeline
- 1895Six staff on the Hudson's Bay Company reserve
"Another brewery which was open in 1895 was one owned by Joseph Courtney" — near the river, "actually on the Hudson's Bay Company reserve, slightly to the east of the town's Electric Light Company", in "a three story, 40 foot by 36 foot building". Six staff; supplies bought from local farmers for cash; water from "a 57 foot well which was 26 feet below the level of the river".
- 1902Building sold to G. R. Russell
"Courtney sold the building in 1902 to G.R. Russell." Whether brewing continued under Russell: UNKNOWN.
Straight answers
Common questions about Joseph Courtney's brewery (Prince Albert)
- Is Joseph Courtney's brewery (Prince Albert) still open?
- No. Joseph Courtney's brewery (Prince Albert) has closed. The archive has not established the year it stopped. Created 2026-09-24 from the Prince Albert Historical Museum's column. Open by 1895 (start year UNKNOWN); the building was sold in 1902, which is not shown to be the end of brewing. Trade name: UNKNOWN.
- When was Joseph Courtney's brewery (Prince Albert) founded?
- Joseph Courtney's brewery (Prince Albert) was founded in 1895 in Prince Albert, Canada.
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