Archive record · Brewery
Crystal Spring Brewery (C. W. Hayward & Co.)
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Founded
- 1895
- Archive ID
- TB-WMBEFCAG
- Last checked
- 2026-09-24
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Timeline
- 1895Into Halifax Breweries Limited
Named as "Charles Hayward Crystal Springs" among the five breweries the English syndicate amalgamated in 1895 (Oland Brewery's history). The same history calls the Agricola Street brewery the Olands bought "Hayward's Highland Springs Brewery" — whether Crystal Spring and Highland Spring (highland-spring-brewing-company, TB-TNXSV3HX) were one Hayward operation at two dates, or two: UNKNOWN. Address, founding and end: UNKNOWN.
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