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Mitch Taylor fonds
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Granville Island Brewing Company Limited records

Series consists of records relating to the founding, development, administration and operation of Granville Island Brewing Company Limited during the time of Mitch Taylor’s involvement with the company. Types of material include reports; policy and procedure documents; photographs; promotional material; press clippings; and artefacts such as beer bottles, tap handles, kegs, glasses and t-shirts.

The series is arranged into seven sub-series:

Granville Island Brewing Company Limited

Glasses

Sub-sub-series consists of Granville Island Brewing drinkware, including plastic disposable cups and glasses.

General administrative records

Sub-sub-series consists of various records relating to the administration of Granville Island Brewing, and includes copies of its first brewer's license and the German Purity Law analysis of Island Lager; Mitch Taylor biographical information, business cards and name tag; a loan agreement; and a management information systems report.

Events records

Sub-series consists of invitations, promotional material and other records relating to events put on by Granville Island Brewing and Granville Island in general, including the brewery launch party on June 9, 1984, anniversary celebrations and beer launches. Also included are postcards for the German Pavilion at Expo 86, which served Granville Island beer.

Taylor, Mitch

Employee manual, June 1984

File contains a copy of the Granville Island Brewing Employee manual, dated June 1984. The manual consists of the script for brewery tours.

Employee manual, 1986

File contains a copy of the 1986 Granville Island Brewing Employee manual. The manual includes policies and procedures for store operations, store administration and distribution, as well as bulletins, job descriptions and a “Retail Store Report” dated October 10, 1986. Includes information regarding the brewery’s suppliers, pricing, staff uniforms, and scripts for brewery tours.

Case number 1, Island Light, signed by Granville Island Brewing staff, May 3, 1988

File consists of the first case of Island Light pilsner beer produced by Granville Island Brewing, on May 3, 1988 at 2:45 pm. The beer contained 4% alcohol and was available in a closed container of twelve bottles or in draught. The case is signed by Mitch Taylor and GIB staff and features "The Island Light Story." Inside the case are eleven full bottles of Island Light (one with a blue bottle cap) and one empty Island Lager bottle.

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