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Revelstoke Brewery — Oliver Allen / William Johnson site

Revelstoke, British Columbia, Canada

ClosedOwnership unknown
Founded
1903
Closed
Year unknown
Archive ID
TB-JJ5F59FK
Last checked
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Who owns this brewery?

Oliver Hector Allen, William Johnson

Named in dated ownership records. No parent company is held, and each owner's sources are shown below.

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Who owns this brewery?
Oliver Hector Allen and William Johnson (since 1903)Verified
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From the record

Summary

Separate later operation from Allen's 1891–1900 north-bank brewery; similar name is not merged across physical sites. Legal entity: Revelstoke Brewery. Production evidence: Historical production — museum documents separate 1903 operation; SFU BRW-120 corroborates 1903–1906. Historical partnership Owner as recorded: Oliver Allen; William Johnson. Status as recorded: CLOSED. PROBABLE DUPLICATE 2026-09-24: Allen and Johnson's Revelstoke Brewery of 1903-1906 — the sourced record is revelstoke-brewery-1903-historical (TB-4PTHA5TB). Not merged here.

A summary written during research. The sourced facts are in the sections below.

Ownership & corporate history

  1. Founded by Oliver Allen; William Johnson1903 – 1906
    What the sources say

    Museum documents the 1903 separate brewery partnership and operation through 1906.

  2. Founded by Oliver Hector Allen1903
    What the sources say

    Resolves held claim HOC-0206 ("FOUNDERS / PARTNERS"). Allen's second Revelstoke venture: started 1903 behind the Revelstoke Wine & Spirit Company's building (later the RCMP detachment site), in partnership with William Johnson, under the resurrected Revelstoke Brewery name; operated until 1906. The pass's owner string 'Oliver Allen' is completed to the museum's 'Oliver Hector Allen', matching his 1891 events.

  3. Owned by Oliver Hector Allen1903
    What the sources say

    Resolves held claim HOC-0206 ("FOUNDERS / PARTNERS"). Co-owner with Johnson, 1903-1906.

  4. Founded by William Johnson1903
    What the sources say

    Resolves held claim HOC-0208 ("FOUNDERS / PARTNERS"). Allen's 1903 partner in the resurrected Revelstoke Brewery.

  5. Owned by William Johnson1903
    What the sources say

    Resolves held claim HOC-0208 ("FOUNDERS / PARTNERS"). Co-owner, 1903-1906.

Ownership history is kept as dated events, so a change of owner never overwrites the one before it.

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The People

Behind the beer

Oliver Allen
Owner

William Johnson
Owner

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Travel Guide

Plan a visit

AddressBehind Revelstoke Wine & Spirit Company building, Revelstoke, BC — historical site description
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Straight answers

Common questions about Revelstoke Brewery — Oliver Allen / William Johnson site

Is Revelstoke Brewery — Oliver Allen / William Johnson site still open?
No. Revelstoke Brewery — Oliver Allen / William Johnson site has closed. The archive has not established the year it stopped. Separate later operation from Allen's 1891–1900 north-bank brewery; similar name is not merged across physical sites. Legal entity: Revelstoke Brewery. Production evidence: Historical production — museum documents separate 1903 operation; SFU BRW-120 corroborates 1903–1906. Historical partnership Owner as recorded: Oliver Allen; William Johnson. Status as recorded: CLOSED. PROBABLE DUPLICATE 2026-09-24: Allen and Johnson's Revelstoke Brewery of 1903-1906 — the sourced record is revelstoke-brewery-1903-historical (TB-4PTHA5TB). Not merged here.
When was Revelstoke Brewery — Oliver Allen / William Johnson site founded?
Revelstoke Brewery — Oliver Allen / William Johnson site was founded in 1903 in Revelstoke, Canada.
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