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Pioneer tales of Burnaby

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1987
Call Number
971.133 SON COPY 4
Jenny, the eldest, George the m i d d l e child, a n d Margaret - all the stepchildren of M r . Burgess. M r . Burgess w o u l d father four children of his o w n , the latter two born i n Canada: Bob, Victoria, Connie and Katherine, w h o was called Kitty. Needless to say, the Burgess household was
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
096928280x
Call Number
971.133 SON COPY 4
Contributor
Sone, Michael
Place of Publication
Burnaby, B.C.
Publisher
Corporation of the District of Burnaby
Publication Date
c1987
Physical Description
495 p. : ill. ; 31 cm.
Inscription
"TR687 - Bryburgh" / handprinted in pencil on frontend page
Library Subject (LOC)
Pioneers--British Columbia--Burnaby
Frontier and pioneer life
Biography
Object History
Early Burnaby as recalled by the settlers themselves who arrived from every corner of the world between 1888 and 1930, some witnessing incorporation of the district in 1892, all seeking a better life for themselves and especially for their children, all helping transform the wilderness into the modern municipality of today.
Notes
"Editor Michael Sone".
Includes index.
4 copies held: copy 4
Images
Digital Books
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A researcher's guide to British Columbia nineteenth century directories : a bibliography & index

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Young, George, 1948-
Publication Date
1988
Call Number
016.9711 YOU
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0921278004
Call Number
016.9711 YOU
Author
Young, George, 1948-
Contributor
Lutz, John S. (John Sutton), 1959-
Place of Publication
Victoria, B.C.
Publisher
Public History Group, University of Victoria
Publication Date
1988
Physical Description
162 p. ; 29 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
British Columbia
Directories
Notes
Includes bibliographical references.
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An English and Chinese Dictionary

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Lobscheid, W. (William)
Edition
Rev. and enl.
Publication Date
1883
Call Number
495.1 LOB
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV975.5.501
Call Number
495.1 LOB
Edition
Rev. and enl.
Author
Lobscheid, W. (William)
Contributor
Inoue, Tetsujiro, 1856-1944
Place of Publication
Tokio [Tokyo)
Publisher
J. Fujimoto
Publication Date
1883
Physical Description
1357 p. ; 28 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Chinese language--Dictionaries--English
English language--Dictionaries--Chinese
Names
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Company
Object History
This item originates from the Chinese Herbalist Store “Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co.”, Victoria B.C.
Notes
"Revised and enlarged by Tetsuziro Inouye, Bungakushi " -- title page.
"16 Year of Meiji" -- title page.
Author's full name and title is Lobscheid, W. (William) Reverend
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Axes made, found or sold in Canada

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Klenman, Allan, 1920-
Publication Date
1981
Call Number
621.9 KLE
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0969075502
Call Number
621.9 KLE
Author
Klenman, Allan, 1920-
Place of Publication
Victoria, B.C.
Publication Date
1981
Physical Description
44 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Inscription
"Colin : / You may find this an interesting / addition to the museum's reference library. / If not please return to me. / Terry", handwritten in ink on note stapled to inside of front cover.
"To Mr. Malone for your / kind welcome and assist - / once on my up-coming book / on AXES IN CANADA / Allan Klenman", handwritten in ink on title page.
Notes
Includes index.
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British Columbia : patterns in economic, political and cultural development : selected readings

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1982
Call Number
971.1 BRI
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
971.1 BRI
Contributor
Falconer, Dickson M. (Dickson Moses), 1920-
Camosun College
Place of Publication
Victoria, B.C.
Publisher
Camosum College
Publication Date
1982
Physical Description
xii, 407 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
British Columbia--History
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. [389]-407).
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British Columbia Provincial Museum : travelling exhibits 1988

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1987
Call Number
069.5 BRI
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
069.5 BRI
Place of Publication
Victoria, B.C.
Publisher
British Columbia Provincial Museum
Publication Date
1987
Physical Description
51 p. : ill.
Library Subject (LOC)
Travelling exhibits
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Builders of British Columbia : an industrial history

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Taylor, G.W. (Geoffrey Wilson), 1905-
Publication Date
1982
Call Number
338.09 TAY
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0919203221
Call Number
338.09 TAY
Author
Taylor, G.W. (Geoffrey Wilson), 1905-
Place of Publication
Victoria, B.C.
Publisher
Morriss Pub.
Publication Date
1982
Physical Description
231 p., [28] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Industries--British Columbia--History
British Columbia--Economic conditions
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 214-224) and index.
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Canadian readers : book V

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Meiklejohn, J. M. D. (John Miller Dow), 1836-1902
Publication Date
1883
Call Number
428.2 MEI Copy 1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.3716.3
Call Number
428.2 MEI Copy 1
Author
Meiklejohn, J. M. D. (John Miller Dow), 1836-1902
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
W. J. Gage and Company
Publication Date
1883
Series
W.J. Gage & Co.'s educational series
Physical Description
vii, 384 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Inscription
"Ernest Keyes 1333 Howe st. Van. BC" [handwritten in pencil on front pastedown] "Dr. Purdy, P.M. East Selkirk" [stamped in purple ink on front pastedown] "Ernest Keyes" [handwritten in pencil on back pastedown]
Library Subject (LOC)
Readers
Readers--19th century
Object History
Ernest Leslie Keyes was born August 29 1902 to Richard and Isabella Keyes (nee McGregor) in Vancouver. Richard Keyes worked for the CPR. Ernest Keyes later married Beryl Edna Palmer in 1930. Ernest died in 1954 in Victoria. His cousin by marriage was BVM donor Alma Keyes.
Notes
"Based on the series prepared by J. M. D. Meiklejohn" --t.p.
"And edited by Canadian educationists for use in the schools of Canada" --t.p.
Author's given name and dates: Meiklejohn, J. M. D. (John Miller Dow), 1830-1902
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Christmas with Grandma Elsie

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Finley, Martha, 1828-1909
Publication Date
1889
Call Number
813.4 FIN
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV997.45.23
Call Number
813.4 FIN
Author
Finley, Martha, 1828-1909
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
George Routledge and Sons
Publication Date
1889
Series
Elsie Books
Printer
L. Upcott Gill
Physical Description
317 p. : 19 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Children--Conduct of life
Conduct of life
Grandmothers
Intergenerational relations
Christmas
Families
Christian life
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
United States
Juvenile fiction
Historic Neighbourhood
East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)
Geographic Access
Cumberland Street
Object History
This artifact has been passed down to all the girls in subsequent generations of the family, eventually to the donor, Mrs. Whiting. This series of 26 "Elsie" girls books are said, by the donor, to have been purchased by Jesse Love and his son in law Wallace (Flash) Whiting for the youngest of Jesse and Martha Love's children Hannah Victoria (Girlie) Love, age 10 at the time, and Annie (Love) Whiting's daughter Edith, age 8 at the time. The book series seems to have made their way through some of Jesse Love's daughter's children. Mrs. Whiting. Sarah (Love) Parker, daughter of Jesse Love, even named her daughter Elsie (Parker) Hughes after the main character of the series. The books seem to have made their way through the children and grand children of Annie (Love) and Wallace Whiting. The were donated by Edna Whiting, the daughter in law of Alfred Whiting, one of Annie's sons.
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The druggists circular and chemical gazette : a practical journal of chemistry, as applied to pharmacy, arts and sciences; and general business organ for druggists, chemists, and apothecaries, and all branches connected with the drug business

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1886
Call Number
615 DRU
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV988.6.28
Call Number
615 DRU
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
John Newton
Publication Date
1886
Series
Druggists' circular and chemical gazette, v. 27
Printer
Macgowan & Slipper
Physical Description
viii, 81-288 : ill. : 36 cm.
Inscription
"D. E. Campbell" [Handwritten in black ink on front flyleaf] "FROM D. E. CAMPBELLXXX____ prior ___ Cor. Fort & Douglas Sts., VICTORIA, B. C." [Stamped in purple ink on front flyleaf]
Library Subject (LOC)
Pharmacy
Pharmaceutical industry
Pharmaceutical chemistry
Periodicals
Notes
Includes index.
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Elsie and the Raymonds

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Finley, Martha, 1828-1909
Publication Date
c1889
Call Number
813.4 FIN
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV997.45.8
Call Number
813.4 FIN
Author
Finley, Martha, 1828-1909
Place of Publication
London, England
Publisher
George Routledge And Sons, Ltd.
Publication Date
c1889
Series
The Elsie books
Printer
William Clowes and Sons
Physical Description
324 p. ; 19 cm.
Inscription
"Mrs. W Whiting" [handwritten in black ink on page opposing front pastedown]
Library Subject (LOC)
Christian life
Families
Southern States--History--1865-1877
Juvenile fiction
Historic Neighbourhood
East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)
Geographic Access
Cumberland Street
Street Address
4687 Kingsway
Object History
This artifact has been passed down to all the girls in subsequent generations of the family, eventually to the donor, Mrs. Whiting. This series of 26 "Elsie" girls books are said, by the donor, to have been purchased by Jesse Love and his son in law Wallace (Flash) Whiting for the youngest of Jesse and Martha Love's children Hannah Victoria (Girlie) Love, age 10 at the time, and Annie (Love) Whiting's daughter Edith, age 8 at the time. The book series seems to have made their way through some of Jesse Love's daughter's children. Mrs. Whiting. Sarah (Love) Parker, daughter of Jesse Love, even named her daughter Elsie (Parker) Hughes after the main character of the series. The books seem to have made their way through the children and grand children of Annie (Love) and Wallace Whiting. The were donated by Edna Whiting, the daughter in law of Alfred Whiting, one of Annie's sons.
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Elsie at Nantucket

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Finley, Martha, 1828-1909
Publication Date
c1884
Call Number
813.4 FIN
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV997.45.10
Call Number
813.4 FIN
Author
Finley, Martha, 1828-1909
Place of Publication
London, England
Publisher
George Routledge And Sons, Ltd.
Publication Date
c1884
Series
The Elsie books
Printer
Bradbury, Agnew & Co.
Physical Description
334 p. ; 19 cm.
Inscription
"Mrs. W. Whiting" [handwritten in red pencil on back pastedown, and on front endpapers in black ink]
Library Subject (LOC)
Christian life
Families
Obedience
Juvenile fiction
Historic Neighbourhood
East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)
Geographic Access
Cumberland Street
Object History
This artifact has been passed down to all the girls in subsequent generations of the family, eventually to the donor, Mrs. Whiting.
This series of 26 "Elsie" girls books are said, by the donor, to have been purchased by Jesse Love and his son in law Wallace (Flash) Whiting for the youngest of Jesse and Martha Love's children Hannah Victoria (Girlie) Love, age 10 at the time, and Annie (Love) Whiting's daughter Edith, age 8 at the time. The book series seems to have made their way through some of Jesse Love's daughter's children. Mrs. Whiting. Sarah (Love) Parker, daughter of Jesse Love, even named her daughter Elsie (Parker) Hughes after the main character of the series. The books seem to have made their way through the children and grand children of Annie (Love) and Wallace Whiting. The were donated by Edna Whiting, the daughter in law of Alfred Whiting, one of Annie's sons.
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Elsie's friends at Woodburn

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Finley, Martha, 1828-1909
Publication Date
c1887
Call Number
813.4 FIN
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV997.45.13
Call Number
813.4 FIN
Author
Finley, Martha, 1828-1909
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
George Routledge And Sons, Ltd.
Publication Date
c1887
Series
The Elsie books
Printer
Upcot Gill & Son
Physical Description
334 p. : 19 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Christian life
Families
Southern States--History--1865-1877
Juvenile fiction
Historic Neighbourhood
East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)
Geographic Access
Cumberland Street
Object History
This artifact has been passed down to all the girls in subsequent generations of the family, eventually to the donor, Mrs. Whiting. This series of 26 "Elsie" girls books are said, by the donor, to have been purchased by Jesse Love and his son in law Wallace (Flash) Whiting for the youngest of Jesse and Martha Love's children Hannah Victoria (Girlie) Love, age 10 at the time, and Annie (Love) Whiting's daughter Edith, age 8 at the time. The book series seems to have made their way through some of Jesse Love's daughter's children. Mrs. Whiting. Sarah (Love) Parker, daughter of Jesse Love, even named her daughter Elsie (Parker) Hughes after the main character of the series. The books seem to have made their way through the children and grand children of Annie (Love) and Wallace Whiting. The were donated by Edna Whiting, the daughter in law of Alfred Whiting, one of Annie's sons.
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The Fraser River, British Columbia, Canada

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
McGill, Bryan
Publication Date
1983
Call Number
917.11 FRA
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0771883730
9780771883736
Call Number
917.11 FRA
Author
McGill, Bryan
Place of Publication
Victoria, B.C.
Publisher
Beautiful British Columbia Magazine
Publication Date
1983
Physical Description
96 p. : col. ill. ; 32 cm.
Inscription
"Donated to BVM by Colin Stevens / 2004-12-14", handwritten in pencil on inside of front cover.
Library Subject (LOC)
Fraser River (B.C.)--Pictorial works
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 96).
"A special publication of Beautiful British Columbia magazine"--Spine.
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Frontier theatre : a history of nineteenth-century theatrical entertainment in the Canadian far west and Alaska

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Evans, Chad, 1951-
Publication Date
1983
Call Number
792.09711 EVA
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0919203248
9780919203242
Call Number
792.09711 EVA
Author
Evans, Chad, 1951-
Place of Publication
Victoria, B.C.
Publisher
Sono Nis Press
Publication Date
1983
Physical Description
326 p., [40] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Theater--British Columbia--History--19th century
Theater--Yukon--History--19th century
Theater--Alaska--History--19th century
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 302-309) and index.
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Growing up in the valley : pioneer childhood in the Lower Fraser Valley

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Orchard, Imbert, 1909-
Publication Date
1983
Call Number
971.133 ORC
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
077188379X
Call Number
971.133 ORC
Author
Orchard, Imbert, 1909-
Place of Publication
Victoria, British Columbia
Publisher
Sound and Moving Image Division, Province of British Columbia, Ministry of Provincial Secretary and Govt. Services, Provincial Archives
Publication Date
1983
Series
Sound heritage series, no. 40.
Physical Description
iv, 79 p. : map ; 27 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Oral history
Oral history--British Columbia
Lower Fraser Valley, B.C.--History
Frontier and pioneer life
Manners and customs
Periodicals
Notes
Includes bibiographical references
ISSN : 0228-7781; no. 40
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Logging as it was : a pictorial history of logging on Vancouver Island

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Gold, Wilmer
Publication Date
1985
Call Number
634.9 GOL
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0919203582
780919203587
Call Number
634.9 GOL
Author
Gold, Wilmer
Place of Publication
Victoria, B.C.
Publisher
Morriss Pub.
Publication Date
1985
Physical Description
255 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Logging
British Columbia--History
Subjects
Industries
Industries - Logging/lumber
Notes
Maps on lining papers.
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The Pacific Empresses : an illustrated history of Canadian Pacific Railway's Empress liners on the Pacific Ocean

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Turner, Robert D.
Publication Date
c1981
Call Number
387.5 TUR
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0919462618
Call Number
387.5 TUR
Author
Turner, Robert D.
Place of Publication
Victoria, B.C.
Publisher
Sono Nis Press
Publication Date
c1981
Physical Description
x, 290 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Canadian Pacific Steamships--History
Ocean liners
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-264) and index.
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The practice of pharmacy : a treatise on the modes of making and dispensing official, unofficial, and extemporaneous preparations, with descriptions of medicinal substances, their properties, uses, and doses; intended as a hand-book for pharmacists and physicians and a text-book for students.

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Remington, Joseph P. (Joseph Price), 1847-1918
Edition
2nd ed., enl. and thor. rev.
Publication Date
1892
c1889
Call Number
615.4 REM 1892
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV976.148.51
Call Number
615.4 REM 1892
Edition
2nd ed., enl. and thor. rev.
Author
Remington, Joseph P. (Joseph Price), 1847-1918
Place of Publication
Philidelphia
Publisher
J. B. Lippincott Co.
Publication Date
1892
c1889
Physical Description
iii-xxviii, 1266 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Inscription
inside front page: "Langley & Co. Victoria" [purple ink stamp] "OCT 26 1892"
Library Subject (LOC)
Pharmacy
Medicine
Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Notes
Includes index. Missing last 2 pages, ends at page 1262.
"With over six hundred illustrations."
Remington, Joseph P. (Joseph Price), 1847-1918.
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The short rule arithmetic and accountant's referee : illustrated ... : the whole designed as a self-instructor

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
David, Wm. K. (William King)
Publication Date
1902
c1889
c1896
Call Number
511 DAV
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.3838.2
Call Number
511 DAV
Author
David, Wm. K. (William King)
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Wm. K. David
Publication Date
1902
c1889
c1896
Physical Description
88 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Inscription
"E. L. Keyes" - handwritten in ink on preface page.
Library Subject (LOC)
Ready-reckoners
Business mathematics
Object History
Ernest Leslie Keyes was born August 29 1902 to Richard and Isabella Keyes (nee McGregor) in Vancouver. Richard Keyes worked for the CPR. Ernest Keyes later married Beryl Edna Palmer in 1930. Ernest died in 1954 in Victoria. His cousin by marriage was BVM donor Alma Keyes.
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