Beervana
http://localhistory.vpl.ca/link/cni44420
- Author
- Bateman, Jeff
- Date
- Fall 2007
- Geographic Location
- British Columbia - Victoria
- Material Type
- magazine article
- Abstract
- "Since the mid-1800s, when the province was first settled by non-aboriginals, Victoria has been at the forefront of brewing in Canada. First on the scene was William Steinberger, one of thousands of adventurers lured to the West Coast during the early days of the gold rush. In 1858, the native of…
- Author
- Bateman, Jeff
- Role
- Author
- Date
- Fall 2007
- Geographic Location
- British Columbia - Victoria
- Material Type
- magazine article
- Physical Description
- illustrations
- portraits
- Source Title
- Westworld Magazine
- Volume
- 33
- Issue
- 3
- Pages
- 25-30
- Abstract
- "Since the mid-1800s, when the province was first settled by non-aboriginals, Victoria has been at the forefront of brewing in Canada. First on the scene was William Steinberger, one of thousands of adventurers lured to the West Coast during the early days of the gold rush. In 1858, the native of Cologne, Germany, opened the Victoria Brewing Company - the first commercial plant west of the Great Lakes..."