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BREWED IN WINDSOR

The Ninth Local History book by
Urban Historians Chris Edwards and Elaine Weeks.

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How did a small Canadian city become home to six major breweries? 

“Brewed in Windsor” is the story of the rise and fall of Windsor, Ontario’s Original Six breweries.

A tasty tale of:

  • brewmasters,

  • risk-takers

  • gangsters

  • roadhouses

  • and the transformative impact of Prohibition on Windsor’s brewing industry. 

The book also features a section on the LOST BARS OF WINDSOR.

Hardcover Coffee Table Book

160 pages- full colour- archive paper

SALE PRICE DIRECT FROM PUBLISHER- $20

WINDSOR'S ORIGINAL
SIX BREWERIES

BRITISH-AMERICAN BREWERY

1885-1969

Sandwich (Riverside between Church and Bruce)

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WALKERVILLE BREWERY LIMITED

1889-1956

Walker Road at Wyandotte

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RIVERSIDE BREWING COMPANY

1926 - 1935

10050 Riverside Drive

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TECUMSEH BREWING COMPANY

1927 -1931

OLD COMRADES BREWING COMPANY

1947-1952

Tecumseh Road at Victoria

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HOFER BREWING COMPANY

1928 - 1939

136 (400) Front Road, LaSalle

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