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Overview: Bavarian Brewing Company Limited

Bavarian Brewing Company Limited (1932-1962)

Location: Leslie Street.

Brands: Jockey Club, Dark Munich, Red Label, Black Label, and Blue Star (1954 award winner in Germany!).

What Happened: Taken over by Labatt (1847-1995), which is now owned by Anheuser-Busch InBev (2008, Belgum).

For more information see the posts tagged with “Bavarian Brewing.”

Blue Star Label by Bavarian Brewing Company Limited circa 1956

References:

Joseph R. Smallwood and Robert D.W. Pitt (editors) Encyclopaedia of Newfoundland, Volume 1 (Newfoundland Book Publishers, 1981, under the Breweries entry)

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