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Interview with Claude Hill and Marion Hill November 7, 1977 - Track 4

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date Range
1892-1905
Length
0:04:58
Summary
This portion of the interview pertains to A. Claude Hill's memories of how his father cleared land to build a house, including the equipment that was used.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Summary
This portion of the interview pertains to A. Claude Hill's memories of how his father cleared land to build a house, including the equipment that was used.
Date Range
1892-1905
Photo Info
Claude Hill, the son of Bernard and Marian Hill, [1888]. Item no. 477-933
Length
0:04:58
Names
Hill, Bernard R
Subjects
Land Clearing
Geographic Access
Douglas Road
Canada Way
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Douglas-Gilpin Area
Interviewer
Stevens, Colin
Interview Date
November 7, 1977
Scope and Content
Recording is of an interview with A. Claude Hill and his wife Marion Hill, conducted by Colin Stevens, November 7, 1977. Major themes discussed are: Christmas traditions and his Deer Lake neighbourhood.
Biographical Notes
Claude Hill was born in England about 1885, the eldest son of Marian (Berkeley) and Bernard R. Hill. His younger sibling were Frank, Winnie and Minard Gerald “Gerry.” Claude Hill was named after Bernard’s older brother, Louis Claude Hill. Claude's father, Bernard R. Hill was born in Bengal, India while his father worked for the East Indian Railway. He and his older brother Uncle Claude became strawberry farmers in Burnaby despite their years of training as engineers. Between them, the Hill brothers owned all the land between Burnaby Lake and Deer Lake where Deer Creek runs, and half way around Deer Lake. After the decline in the strawberry industry, Bernard worked as a surveyor for the municipality. He also served as Burnaby Councillor and School Trustee. Bernard built his family home at Douglas Road near Deer Lake in 1892. His oldest child, Claude was seven years old at the time and his first years of school in Burnaby were at Douglas Road. Later, Claude rode a horse and buggy with his younger brother to travel to school in New Westminster. A.Claude Hill married Marion "Mamie" in his early twenties.
Total Tracks
4
Total Length
0:30:00
Interviewee Name
Hill, Claude
Hill, Marion
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Oral history subseries
Media Type
Sound Recording
Web Notes
Interview was digitized in 2010 allowing it to be accessible on Heritage Burnaby. The digitization project was initiated by the Community Heritage Commission with support from City of Burnaby Council and the BC History Digitization Program of the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre, University of British Columbia. It was recognized by the Heritage Society of BC with an award in 2012.
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Track four of interview with Claude Hill and Marion Hill

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Interview with Helen Sprott August 10, 1977 - Track 1

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date Range
1900-1908
Length
0:05:47
Summary
This portion of the interview pertains to Helen Fanny Sprott's memories of her family's first years of living in Burnaby. She mentions the Hazard House and Mayfield Farms.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Summary
This portion of the interview pertains to Helen Fanny Sprott's memories of her family's first years of living in Burnaby. She mentions the Hazard House and Mayfield Farms.
Date Range
1900-1908
Photo Info
Sprott sisters sitting together on a long tressle. Helen Sprott is seated on the right, wearing glasses [1906]. Item no. HV978.1.10
Length
0:05:47
Subjects
Buildings - Residences - Houses
Geographic Access
Canada Way
Burnaby Lake
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Morley-Buckingham Area
Interview Date
August 10, 1977
Scope and Content
Recording is of an interview with Helen Sprott, August 10, 1977. Major themes discussed are: the Sprott home.
Biographical Notes
Helen Sprott was born in Burnaby on June 22, 1902. Her father, Louis Edgar Sprott and younger brother came out to Burnaby from England, following their older brother Charles F. Sprott. The two younger brothers were in the Merchant Marines together prior to arriving in to Burnaby and learning to farm. Louis Edgar Sprott and Helen Louise F. Nicholls were married June 30, 1900 and stayed at the Haszard House while their own house was being built. By 1902, "the Dovecote" was built and Helen was born. The house was added on to and later renamed "Mayfield Farms." Helen's grandmother and aunt on her mother's side came to live at Mayfield Farms in 1907 or 1908. Helen Sprott was living in Penticton at the time of her death, April 8, 1978 at the age of seventy-five.
Total Tracks
2
Total Length
0:08:57
Interviewee Name
Sprott, Helen
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Oral history subseries
Media Type
Sound Recording
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Track one of interview with Helen Sprott

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Interview with Minard Hill February 9, 1978 - Track 3

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date Range
1880-1914
Length
0:10:09
Summary
This portion of the interview pertains to Minard Gerald "Gerry" Hill's relatives in England, his father's early life as well as life on the strawberry farm in Burnaby.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Summary
This portion of the interview pertains to Minard Gerald "Gerry" Hill's relatives in England, his father's early life as well as life on the strawberry farm in Burnaby.
Date Range
1880-1914
Photo Info
Minard Gerald Hill in uniform, 1914. Item no. 477-926
Length
0:10:09
Names
Hill, Bernard R
Geographic Access
Douglas Road
Canada Way
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Douglas-Gilpin Area
Interviewer
Stevens, Colin
Interview Date
February 9, 1978
Scope and Content
Recording is of an interview with Minard Gerald "Gerry" Hill conducted by Colin Stevens, February 9, 1978. Major themes discussed are: the Burnaby Lake Neighbourhood, Gilley Brothers Logging Company and his father, Bernard Hill.
Biographical Notes
Minard Gerald “Gerry” Hill was born in Burnaby on July 31, 1893 to Marian (Berkeley) and Bernard Richard Hill. He was the youngest child in the family with older siblings Frank, Claude and Winnie. Bernard R. Hill was born in Bengal, India while his father worked for the East Indian Railway. He and his older brother Claude became strawberry farmers in Burnaby despite their years of training as engineers. Between them, the Hill brothers owned all the land between Burnaby Lake and Deer Lake where Deer Creek runs, and half way around Deer Lake. Bernard built his family home at Douglas Road near Deer Lake in 1892. After the decline in the strawberry industry, Bernard worked as a surveyor for the municipality. He also served as Burnaby Councillor and School Trustee. Gerry attended Miss Harriet Woodward’s kindergarten class, and went on to Edmonds School with Miss Ellen Lister as his teacher. He later went to Central high school in New Westminster, often on horseback. Gerry served in World War I, signing his recruitment papers November 9, 1914. When he returned home, he worked felling trees, then as an apprentice surveyor and finally as a carpenter. Minard Gerald “Gerry” Hill married Charlotte Elizabeth “Elizabeth” Vidal on September 28, 1920 and single-handedly built a house for him and his wife about a thousand feet from his parents’ home. He also bought property at Yellow Point, Vancouver Island around this time. By the early 1930s Gerry had moved to Yellow Point permanently and begun work building the lodge. Elizabeth and Gerry’s child, Richard Grant McEwan Hill was born at Ladysmith hospital. Charlotte Elizabeth “Elizabeth” (Vidal) Hill died February 11, 1984 at the age of eighty-seven. Minard Gerald “Gerry” Hill died January 30, 1988 at the age of ninety-three.
Total Tracks
8
Total Length
1:13:56
Interviewee Name
Hill, Minard Gerald "Gerry"
Interview Location
Yellow Point, Vancouver Island
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Oral history subseries
Media Type
Sound Recording
Web Notes
Interview was digitized in 2010 allowing it to be accessible on Heritage Burnaby. The digitization project was initiated by the Community Heritage Commission with support from City of Burnaby Council and the BC History Digitization Program of the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre, University of British Columbia. It was recognized by the Heritage Society of BC with an award in 2012.
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Track three of interview with Minard Hill

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Kitty, M. Sprott and Mr. Nicholson

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1905
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 8.1 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of (l t r): Muriel Sprott, Kitty Hill and Malcolm Nicholson. This photograph was likely taken at the home of Mr. Nicholson, on Douglas Road (now Canada Way).
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1905
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Series
Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 8.1 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
477-752
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2007-12
Scope and Content
Photograph of (l t r): Muriel Sprott, Kitty Hill and Malcolm Nicholson. This photograph was likely taken at the home of Mr. Nicholson, on Douglas Road (now Canada Way).
Subjects
Agriculture - Farms
Names
Nicholson, Malcolm
Peers, Katherine Maude Hill "Kitty"
Sprott, Muriel
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on caption accompanying photograph
Geographic Access
Canada Way
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Morley-Buckingham Area
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Land clearing

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[190-] (date of original), copied 1978
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.2 x 25.2 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of a cleared property with a thick wooded area just behind it. There is a house in the back to the extreme left of the photograph that has been identified as the Haszard house where the Sprott family stayed while building their farmhouse known as "Dovecote." There are unidentified men i…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.2 x 25.2 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of a cleared property with a thick wooded area just behind it. There is a house in the back to the extreme left of the photograph that has been identified as the Haszard house where the Sprott family stayed while building their farmhouse known as "Dovecote." There are unidentified men in the cleared field.
Subjects
Land Clearing
Geographic Access
Canada Way
Accession Code
HV978.1.7
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[190-] (date of original), copied 1978
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-08-01
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
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Looking down north Poleline Hill

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1908]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.32 x 25.4 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph looking north along the Pole Line Road (later Sperling Avenue). To the far left is Deer Lake and at the top right is Burnaby Lake. The smoke and debris from land clearing is a result of logging operations being carried out by the Doran Brothers logging company, the Deer Lake Mill Company…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.32 x 25.4 cm print
Material Details
inscribed in pencil, verso, l.l. "Looking down north Poleline Hill (now Sperling) Deer Lake at left. "
Scope and Content
Photograph looking north along the Pole Line Road (later Sperling Avenue). To the far left is Deer Lake and at the top right is Burnaby Lake. The smoke and debris from land clearing is a result of logging operations being carried out by the Doran Brothers logging company, the Deer Lake Mill Company. Above Deer Lake, Douglas Road is visible with Claude Hill's Brookfield property (later 6501 Deer Lake Avenue) on the south side of the road and Bernard Hill's home on the north side (later 4990 Canada Way). Just northeast of Brookfield is the George Every-Clayton farm (amongst the trees) on what would later become the Henry and Grace Ceperley estate grounds known as Fairacres. The house in the centre of the picture is the Walker house (later 5255 Sperling Avenue). Mountains can be seen to the north.
Subjects
Land Clearing
Geographic Features - Roads
Industries - Forestry
Industries - Logging/lumber
Geographic Access
Sperling Avenue
Deer Lake
Douglas Road
Canada Way
Accession Code
HV976.139.47
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[1908]
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Morley-Buckingham Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-06-27
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
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Mayfield farm

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[190-](date of original), copied 1978
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.2 x 25.2 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of a two-storey farmhouse with a large patio, and a ladder on the roof. There is a foot path leading to the house through the garden, and a lake in the background. A catalogue record from 1978 indicates that the farmhouse depicted in the photograph is "Mayfield," the original farmhouse o…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.2 x 25.2 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of a two-storey farmhouse with a large patio, and a ladder on the roof. There is a foot path leading to the house through the garden, and a lake in the background. A catalogue record from 1978 indicates that the farmhouse depicted in the photograph is "Mayfield," the original farmhouse of the Sprott family. The woman standing in the garden is identified as Mrs. Edgar Sprott, and the lake in the background is Burnaby Lake.
Subjects
Buildings - Residential - Houses
Agriculture - Farms
Names
Sprott, Helen Louise Faith Nicholls
Geographic Access
Canada Way
Burnaby Lake
Accession Code
HV978.1.4
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[190-](date of original), copied 1978
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Morley-Buckingham Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-07-25
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
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Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Sprott

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[190-](date of original), copied 1978
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.2 x 25.2 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of a young couple sitting on a felled tree on land that is being cleared. There are upturned trees, stumps, etc. The woman is wearing a coat with leg-o-mutton sleeves and a flat brimmed hat, and the man is in three piece suit, and has a pocket watch. An earlier catalogue record identifie…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.2 x 25.2 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of a young couple sitting on a felled tree on land that is being cleared. There are upturned trees, stumps, etc. The woman is wearing a coat with leg-o-mutton sleeves and a flat brimmed hat, and the man is in three piece suit, and has a pocket watch. An earlier catalogue record identifies the couple as Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Sprott, on the land that is being cleared for their home, "Mayfield." The lake in the background is identified as Burnaby Lake.
Subjects
Land Clearing
Plants - Trees
Names
Sprott, Louis "Edgar"
Sprott, Helen Louise Faith Nicholls
Geographic Access
Canada Way
Burnaby Lake
Accession Code
HV978.1.9
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[190-](date of original), copied 1978
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Morley-Buckingham Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-08-01
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
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Winter on the farm

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1901] (date of original), copied 1978
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.2 x 25.2 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Sprott farm property in the middle of winter, with trees, fields, buildings, and fences covered in snow. An annotation on the back of the photo reads: "On Mayfield farm in the middle of winter / looking towards Burnaby Lake."
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.2 x 25.2 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Sprott farm property in the middle of winter, with trees, fields, buildings, and fences covered in snow. An annotation on the back of the photo reads: "On Mayfield farm in the middle of winter / looking towards Burnaby Lake."
Subjects
Agriculture - Farms
Natural Phenomena - Snow
Geographic Access
Canada Way
Accession Code
HV978.1.12
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[1901] (date of original), copied 1978
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Morley-Buckingham Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-08-01
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
1 b&w copy print accompanying
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Britannia history reader : introductory book : stories from British and Canadian history

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Edition
1st ed.
Publication Date
c1909
Call Number
909.0971241 COP
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV974.121.29
Call Number
909.0971241 COP
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
The Copp, Clark Company, Limited
Publication Date
c1909
Physical Description
261 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill., ports. ; 19 cm.
Inscription
"Murray Hockridge / 2079 - West 46"--stamped on front past board "Murray Hockridge / 1339, 19th Ave East / Vancouver / B.C. / G, N,?"--inscribed in pencil and ink on verso of leaf of plates. Study notes in pencil on back paste board.
Library Subject (LOC)
Canada--History
Great Britain--History
Object History
Donor inscribed his name and address inside book.
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Canadian history notes

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Henderson, George E.
Fraser, Charles G.
Publication Date
1906
Call Number
971 HEN
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV973.106.2
Call Number
971 HEN
Author
Henderson, George E.
Fraser, Charles G.
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
The Educational Publishing Co.
Publication Date
1906
Series
School helps series
Physical Description
64 p. : maps ; 17 cm.
Inscription
"Katie Milton (Eva)" [handwritten in pencil on front pastedown] "Katie Milton Nelson BC" [handwritten in pencil on title page] Notes handwritten in black ink on title page verso, preface and p. [5]
Library Subject (LOC)
Civics, Canadian--Outlines, syllabi, etc.
Canada--History--Outlines, syllabi, etc.
Notes
"By Geo. E. Henderson and Chas. G. Fraser" --Title page.
"For third, fourth and fifth classes" --Title page.
"Price, - 15 cents" --Title page.
Author's given name and date: Fraser, Charles G. (Charles Gordon), b. 1861
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Geography notes for 3rd, 4th, and 5th classes

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Henderson, George E.
Fraser, Geo. A.
Publication Date
1903
Call Number
910 HEN
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV973.106.1
Call Number
910 HEN
Author
Henderson, George E.
Fraser, Geo. A.
Place of Publication
Toronto, Ont.
Publisher
The Educational Publishing Company, Limited
Publication Date
1903
Series
School helps series
Physical Description
91 p. ; 17 cm.
Inscription
"Katie Milton / Nelson B.C." -- handwritten in pencil on endpaper (front). "$460, 40, 3680, 32 ac" -- handwritten in pencil on endpaper (front). "Katie Milton / Nelson B.C." - handwritten in pencil on title page. "Thomson Stationery Co. Ltd., Vancouver, B.C." -- stamped on title page. "Katie Milton" -- handwritten in pencil on back cover verso. "Thomson Stationery Co. Ltd., Vancouver, B.C." -- stamped on endpaper (back).
Library Subject (LOC)
Geography
Geography--Textbooks
Geography--Historical texts
Travel
Canada
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Historic notes and Canadian medical lore: lecture memoranda ; British Medical Association, Toronto, 1906.

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
British Medical Association
Burroughs Wellcome and Company
Publication Date
1906
Call Number
610.9 BMA
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.5.12
Call Number
610.9 BMA
Author
British Medical Association
Burroughs Wellcome and Company
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Burroughs Wellcome and Co.
Publication Date
1906
Physical Description
198 p. (p. 96-198 advertisements) : ill. , 1 plate ; 18 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Medicine
Canada--History
Drugs
Notes
Historical interest: features 102 pages of medical advertisments for products made by Burroughs Wellcome and Co. circa 1906.
Maps on endpapers.
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The hymn book : from the rising up of the sun to the going down of the same the Lord's name is to be praised

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1900
Call Number
783.9 HYM
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV973.107.22
Call Number
783.9 HYM
Publication Date
1900
Physical Description
1090 p. ; 18 cm.
Inscription
God Rest You Merry Gentleman music and lyrics glued to the front pastedown "The Rule for finding Do with flats and sharps" [handwritten on thesecond to last page in black ink] "The last flat is in the fa position" "step by step below are mi Ri Do" "is on the line {or space} it is the" "key of -." "The last f sharp is in the Ti." "position the three lines" "{or spaces below it are sol" "Mi Do : Do is on the - line {or" "space. It is the key of -." Scribbles in pencil and green ink on last page
Library Subject (LOC)
Hymns
Church of England in Canada--Hymns
Notes
Includes index.
"compiled for the use of the Church of England in Canada."
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The Presbyterian book of praise

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1907
Call Number
783.952 OXF 1907
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.3909.1
Call Number
783.952 OXF 1907
Place of Publication
Oxford, Hampshire
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
1907
Printer
Horace Hart
Physical Description
(unpaged), music. ; 22 cm.
Inscription
"NEC TAMAN CONSUMABATVR" -- engraved on front cover with its Icon
Library Subject (LOC)
Hymns
Presbyterian Church in Canada--Hymns
Notes
"Approved and commended by the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in Canada" -- title page
Pt 1. Selections from the Psalter -- Pt 2. The Hymnal, revised and enlarged
"Entered according to the Act of the Parliament of Canada, in the year Eighteen Hundred and Ninety Seven (1897) by the Rev. John Jenkins, D.D., L.L.D., and the Rev. William Greg, D.D. and William B. McMurrich, M.A., Q.C., at the Department of Agriculture" -- Contents page verso.
Includes index.
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The Presbyterian book of praise

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1905
Call Number
783.952 OXF 1905
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV974.121.26
Call Number
783.952 OXF 1905
Place of Publication
Toronto, Ont.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
1905
Printer
Henry Frowde
Physical Description
(unpaged) ; 14 cm.
Inscription
"Mrs. C.C. Hockridge / Cedarville Ont." -- handwritten in pencil on endpaper (front).
"Mrs. C.C. ---- / Cedarville Ont." -- handwritten in ink on flyleaf.
"Mrs. C.C. Hockridge / Mrs. C.C. Hockridge / Cedarville Ont." -- handwritten in pencil and ink on title page verso
"Chas. C. Hock Ridge, / General merchant, / Cedarville, Ont." -- Stamped on title page verso.
"1905" -- circled by pen on title page
Library Subject (LOC)
Hymns
Presbyterian Church in Canada--Hymns
Object History
Donor's mother inscribed her name and address inside book.
Notes
"Approved and Commended by the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in Canada" -- title page
Pt. I Selections from the Psalter -- Pt. II The Hymnal, Revised and Enlarged
"Entered according to the Act of the Parliament of Canada, in the year Eighteen Hundred and Ninety Seven (1897) by the Rev. John Jenkins, D.D., L.L.D., and the Rev. William Greg, D.D. and William B. McMurrich, M.A., Q.C., at the Department of Agriculture" -- Contents page verso.
Includes index.
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The Presbyterian book of praise

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1903
Call Number
783.952 OXF 1903
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV972.41.2
Call Number
783.952 OXF 1903
Place of Publication
Oxford, Hampshire
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
1903
Printer
Horace Hart
Physical Description
(unpaged), music. ; 18 cm.
Inscription
"E.R.A" ink stamped in gold on front cover
Library Subject (LOC)
Hymns
Presbyterian Church in Canada--Hymns
Notes
"Approved and commended by the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in Canada" -- title page
Pt 1. Selections from the Psalter -- Pt 2. The Hymnal, revised and enlarged
Includes index.
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The Presbyterian book of praise

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1904
Call Number
783.952 OXF 1904
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV972.165.86
Call Number
783.952 OXF 1904
Place of Publication
Oxford, Hampshire
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
1904
Printer
Horace Hart
Physical Description
(unpaged), music. ; 22 cm.
Inscription
"NEC TAMAN CONSUMABATVR" -- engraved on front cover with its Icon
"W 73" -- handwritten in pen on endpaper (front).
"W 70" -- handwritten in pen, crossed in pen on flyleaf verso.
Library Subject (LOC)
Hymns
Presbyterian Church in Canada--Hymns
Notes
"Approved and commended by the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in Canada" -- title page
Pt 1. Selections from the Psalter -- Pt 2. The Hymnal, revised and enlarged
"Entered according to the Act of the Parliament of Canada, in the year Eighteen Hundred and Ninety Seven (1897) by the Rev. John Jenkins, D.D., L.L.D., and the Rev. William Greg, D.D. and William B. McMurrich, M.A., Q.C., at the Department of Agriculture" -- Contents page verso.
Includes index.
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Silk : its origin and culture, illustrated

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1902
Call Number
677.39 COR
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV975.103.1
Call Number
677.39 COR
Place of Publication
St. Johns, P. Q.
Publisher
The Corticelli Silk Company, Limited
Publication Date
c1902
Series
Rev. and enl. ed.
Physical Description
60 p. : ill ; 17 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Silk--Industry--Canada
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Sketch map of the Province of British Columbia showing mining divisions

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1907
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Map collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 map : col. lithographic print on paper ; 52 x 59 cm
Scope and Content
Item consists of a map titled "Sketch map of the Province of / British Columbia / Showing Mining Divisions"; "Department of Mines, / Victoria, 1907". Map includes wagon roads and trails and geographic disticts.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Map collection
Series
Maps of British Columbia and Canada series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 map : col. lithographic print on paper ; 52 x 59 cm
Material Details
Scale not determinable
Scope and Content
Item consists of a map titled "Sketch map of the Province of / British Columbia / Showing Mining Divisions"; "Department of Mines, / Victoria, 1907". Map includes wagon roads and trails and geographic disticts.
Responsibility
Government of British Columbia - Department of Mines and Resources
Accession Code
HV977.37.172
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1907
Media Type
Cartographic Material
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-08-17
Notes
Title based on contents of map
Stamp on verso of map reads: "Compliments of Vancouver Tourist Bureau"
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