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History of Burnaby and vicinity

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Green, George, 1872-1955
Publication Date
1947
Call Number
971.133 GRE Copy 2 Ver. 1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV017.17.1
Call Number
971.133 GRE Copy 2 Ver. 1
Author
Green, George, 1872-1955
Place of Publication
[S.l.]
Publisher
[s.n.]
Publication Date
1947
Printer
Shoemaker , McLean & Veitch
Physical Description
233 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 23 cm.
Inscription
"Presented To my valued fried Rev. D. W. Scott. a former neighbor at Capitol Hill with best wishes of the author George Green Victoria March 1 1947" [handwritten in black ink on page opposing front pastedown] "BMMM-WU SIGNED 1st ED 50.00" [handwritten in pencil on page opposing front pastedown]
Library Subject (LOC)
Burnaby (B.C.)--History
Burnaby (B.C.)
Biography
Name Access
Green, George
Notes
Autographed by author
"By George Green, pioneer resident of Burnaby, and an ex-Councillor. Charter Member of the British Columbia Historical Association, Vancouver Branch, and an Executive Member."
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Victorian pharmacy : rediscovering forgotten remedies and recipes

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Eastoe, Jane
Publication Date
2010
Call Number
615.1094 EAS
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
615.1094 EAS
Author
Eastoe, Jane
Contributor
Goodman, Ruth, 1963-
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Pavilion
Publication Date
2010
Printer
L.E.G.O. spa
Physical Description
224 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), ports. ; 24 cm
Library Subject (LOC)
Traditional medicine
Pharmacognosy
Pharmaceutical industry
Pharmacy
Notes
"As seen on BBC"--Cover
"Foreword by Ruth Goodman".
Includes bibliographical references (p. 206-207) and index.
Summary: Follows the fascinating story of the emergence of high street healthcare in the form of the chemist's shop and the products on offer. Investigates which pills, potions, tonics and cures were available-- some effective, some deadly, and some still with us today.
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