NEWFOUNDLAND BREWERY

The Newfoundland Brewery. The opened for business in 1893, and continued to operate successfully on Circular Road until 1962 when it was taken over by Molson Brewery.

Photo1 Crown top bottles embossed “NFLD BREWERY / LTD. / ST. JOHN'S.” Aqua in colour, 22cm and 17.5 cm in height. Late 1890s.

Photo2 Crown top bottles embossed “N. F. BREWERY LTD. / ST. JOHN'S.” The base is embossed “C. S. CO. LD.” Aqua in colour, 24 cm and 18.8 cm in height. Approximately 1900-1913.

Photo 3 Machine made crown top bottle embossed “NFLD. / BREWERY / LTD.” Aqua in colour, 22.5 cm and 18.5 cm in height. The base is embossed “K. B. LTD.” 1913-1920.

Photo 4 Machine made, crown top bottle embossed “NEWFOUNDLAND BREWERY / LIMITED / SAINT JOHN'S.” The rear of the bottle, near the base is embossed “BARNETT & FOSTER / MAKERS / LONDON.” Aqua in colour, 18.8 cm in height. 1920s.

Photo 5 Machine made, crown top bottle embossed “NEWFOUNDLAND / BREWERY / LTD. / ST. JOHN'S, N'FLD.” Aqua in colour, 18 cm in height. 1920s. .

Photo 6 Paper label. 1950s.

Photo 7 Early 1960s glass and bottle.

Photo 8 Bottle openers.