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Rock Brewery Limited (Preston)

Preston (now Cambridge), Ontario, Canada

Closed · 1933Ownership unknownMicrobrewery
Founded
Not recorded
Closed
1933
Archive ID
TB-YK7STBJ1
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Summary

Status: CLOSED 1933. Address: Hamilton Street East, Preston, ON — exact civic number UNKNOWN. ObserverXtra local history traces Rock/Rock Springs Brewery to 1846, Bernhardt family ownership to 1916, a 1927 reopening, bankruptcy around 1929 and a second reopening in 1930 before final closure in 1933. Federal 1928/1929 rosters independently list Rock Brewery Limited at Preston. [Canada Pass 123]

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Events

  1. Local Waterloo Region history says the second revival of Rock Brewery closed in 1933.1933

    Closure

    Exact final day UNKNOWN.

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