Archive record · Brewery
Dominez the Brewer
Barkerville, British Columbia, Canada
Also known as Frank Dominez, brewer
- Founded
- 1874
- Closed
- Year unknown
- Archive ID
- TB-Z4VAGZPE
- Last checked
- Not yet checked
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Summary
Separate one-year Barkerville brewery entry; no owner identity or site details inferred beyond archival name. Legal entity: Dominez the Brewer. Production evidence: Historical production — SFU BRW-56. Status as recorded: CLOSED.
A summary written during research. The sourced facts are in the sections below.
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- 1871Frank Dominez, claim-holder
Cariboo Sentinel mining records (PRIMARY): 25 May 1871, claims on Valley meadows "Recorded in favor of Wm. Barker, Wm Martin, Frank Dominez"; 21 October 1871, twelve creek claims on Antler Creek recorded to a party including "F. Dominez".
- 1874'Dominez Frank, brewer' — Barkerville
The First Victoria Directory and British Columbia Guide of 1874 (PRIMARY) lists among Barkerville's residents "Dominez Frank, brewer." Which brewery he ran — his own, or Cunio's or Kerr's — and when he stopped: UNKNOWN.
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- Is Dominez the Brewer still open?
- No. Dominez the Brewer has closed. The archive has not established the year it stopped. Separate one-year Barkerville brewery entry; no owner identity or site details inferred beyond archival name. Legal entity: Dominez the Brewer. Production evidence: Historical production — SFU BRW-56. Status as recorded: CLOSED.
- When was Dominez the Brewer founded?
- Dominez the Brewer was founded in 1874 in Barkerville, Canada.
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