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Cassell's compact Latin-English, English-Latin dictionary : abridged from Cassell's Latin dictionary, with a geographical glossary of the English names of important places
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1828
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Thomas, Millicent Inglis
- Publication Date
- 1927
- Call Number
- 473.21 THO
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV983.76.3
- Call Number
- 473.21 THO
- Author
- Thomas, Millicent Inglis
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Cassell & Company, Ltd.
- Publication Date
- 1927
- Physical Description
- 144 p. ; 17 cm.
- Inscription
- Front end paper: "Joyce Carter" "Arts 34 Wesley" [handwritten in black ink, crossed out in blue ink, top right corner] "Verna Parkhurst" "Arts 35 Wesley" "317 Bartlett Ave." [handwritten in blue ink, in the middle of page] "746 Lipton" [handwritten in black ink, bottom left corner] Opposite of back end paper: "830/900" [handwritten in pencil, top left corner] Back end paper: notes [handwritten in ink, 2/3 of the page]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Latin language
- English language
- Latin language--Dictionaries
- English language--Dictionaries
- Notes
- Missing title page and some back pages.
- Edited by Millicent Inglis Thomas.
Hill's French-English and English-French vest-pocket dictionary
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary561
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.5.20
- Call Number
- 443.21 STE
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Publisher
- David McKay
- Publication Date
- c1898
- Physical Description
- xix, 300 p. ; 14 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- French language--Dictionaries
- English language--Dictionaries
- Notes
- Author's given name and date: Stevens, C. M. (Charles McClellan), 1861-
A dictionary of the English language : with supplement, containing over 12,500 new words and antries, and a vocabulary of synonyms of words in general use : and an appendix, which embodies a pronouncing dictionary of biography, embracing the names of newarly then thousand persons of all ages and countries : pronouncing vocabularies of modern Christian names and Latin proper names, and scripture proper names, together with various other useful tables
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2358
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV976.18.1
- Call Number
- 423 WOR
- Edition
- New ed.
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Publisher
- J. B. Lippincott Co.
- Publication Date
- 1897
- c1886
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English language--Dictionaries
- Notes
- Author's full name and dates: Worchester, Joseph Emerson, 1784-1865
An English and Chinese dictionary
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2425
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Lobscheid, W. (William)
- Edition
- Second ed., rev. and enl.
- Publication Date
- 1899
- Call Number
- 495.1 LOB 2nd ed
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV975.5.500
- Call Number
- 495.1 LOB 2nd ed
- Edition
- Second ed., rev. and enl.
- Author
- Lobscheid, W. (William)
- Contributor
- Inoue, Tetsujiro, 1856-1944
- Place of Publication
- Tokio [Tokyo]
- Publisher
- Z. Huzimoto & Co.
- Publication Date
- 1899
- Physical Description
- 1357 p., [3] leaves of plates; 27 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Chinese language--Dictionaries--English
- English language--Dictionaries--Chinese
- 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.
- "32 Year of Meiji" -- title page.
- Author's full name and title is Lobscheid, W. (William) Reverend
An English grammar for secondary schools
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5075
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV007.21.29
- Call Number
- 428.2 COW
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Copp Clark Co.
- Publication Date
- 1927
- Physical Description
- iii, 244 p. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- Faded stamp on front cover. Unreadable "97" [handwritten in black ink on front pastedown] "00047" [stamped in black ink on front pastedown] "Langley Jr.-Sr. High School Library" [stamped in purple ink on front pastedown]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English language--Textbooks
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts - Books
An English harvest
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5975
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV014.21.6
- Call Number
- 428.2 MOO
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Edward Arnold & Co.
- Publication Date
- 1951
- Physical Description
- xii, 307 p. : 19 cm.
- Inscription
- "How to criticize or appreciate a poem 1) Discover the paint of the poem 2) Find out the methods employed by the poet to develop his quality 3) Mention any outstanding methods of style used by the poet 4) Give your own personal feelings about the poem" [handwritten on the last page in pencil]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English language--Style
- English language--Composition and exercises
- Notes
- Author's full name : Moon, A. R. (Arthur Reginald)
The Baptist book of praise for public and private worship : prepared for the use of the Baptist denomination (especially of the English Baptist churches, Sunday schools, young people's societies, etc., in Wales and Monmouthshire)
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2715
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV974.63.17
- Call Number
- 782 EDW
- Publisher
- The Baptist Book of Praise Committee
- Publication Date
- 1899
- Printer
- W. Crofton Hemmons
- Physical Description
- 350 p. ; 19 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Hymns
- Notes
- "edited by W. Edwards (hymns) [and] W.T. Samuel, R. Rhedynog Price (tunes, chants, anthems)." -- title page
Carpenter's English Garden
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription35788
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [192-] (date of original), copied 1986
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Ernie Carpenter's English garden at 3336 Beresford Street (later renumbered 5268 Beresford Street) near Royal Oak Avenue. He later built a second garden after the family moved into a house on Neville Street, South Burnaby.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [192-] (date of original), copied 1986
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Pioneer Tales subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 204-646
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Accession Number
- BHS1988-03
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Ernie Carpenter's English garden at 3336 Beresford Street (later renumbered 5268 Beresford Street) near Royal Oak Avenue. He later built a second garden after the family moved into a house on Neville Street, South Burnaby.
- Subjects
- Geographic Features - Gardens
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Geographic Access
- Beresford Street
- Street Address
- 5268 Beresford Street
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Windsor Area
Images
Dr. J. F. K. English
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription45218
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- June 3, 1959, published June 21, 1959
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 14 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Dr. J.F.K. English, then Deputy Minister and Superintendent of Education, unveiling the plaque that marked the official opening of Burnaby's school board offices at 5325 Kincaid.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- June 3, 1959, published June 21, 1959
- Collection/Fonds
- Columbian Newspaper collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 14 cm
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 480-114
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2003-02
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Dr. J.F.K. English, then Deputy Minister and Superintendent of Education, unveiling the plaque that marked the official opening of Burnaby's school board offices at 5325 Kincaid.
- Subjects
- Ceremonies
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- King, Basil
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Geographic Access
- Kincaid Street
- Street Address
- 5325 Kincaid Street
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Douglas-Gilpin Area
Images
Elementary English grammar
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3388
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV993.8.2
- Call Number
- 372.61 MAC
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Educational Book Co., Ltd.
- Publication Date
- 1924
- Physical Description
- ix, 197 p. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- "C. Williams Quathiaski Cove B.C. May 20th, 1925" [handwritten in black ink on front pastedown]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English language--Grammar
- Notes
- Author's given name and dates: Goggin, D. J. (David James), 1849-1935
English prose selections
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary178
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.120.26
- Call Number
- 820 MAC
- Contributor
- MacDonald, Wilbert Lorne, 1879-1966
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Publication Date
- 1926
- Physical Description
- xii, 456 p. ; 17 cm.
- Inscription
- Front endpaper: Study notes written in fading black and blue ink. "W15" [written in black ink, crossed out in pencil] "Peggy McKay." [written in black ink] "__________" [writing crossed out in black ink] "Class 14 K.E.H.S." [written in blue ink] "Peggy McKay Class. 14. + how. K.E.H.S" [written in black ink] "I'll bet you scramble a mean egg? what's it you you. I feel like a fried ____. You sing like an airdale" [written in black ink] Back end paper: Study notes written in blue ink, black ink, and pencil. Throughout book: Study notes and markings highlighting passages of text, written in blue ink and pencil. Text block: Top: "You can't chew this just swallow it" [written in black ink] Side: "ARNOLD BORRESEN" [written in pencil] Bottom: "BREEZY Stories" [written in black ink]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English literature
- Notes
- edited by "W.L. MacDonald"
- Contributor's full name and dates: MacDonald, Wilbert Lorne, 1879-1966.
English wit and humor : classified under appropriate subject headings, with, in many cases, a reference to a table of authors
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3878
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV005.42.4
- Call Number
- 827 HOW v.1
- Contributor
- Howe, W. H. (Walter Henry), 1848-
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Publisher
- George W. Jacobs & Co.
- Publication Date
- c1898
- Physical Description
- 220 p. : port. ; 16 cm.
- Inscription
- English / Wit and / Humor / Philadelphia / George W. Jacobs & Co. / Publishers / copyright, 1898
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Humor
- Notes
- Preface signed: W.H. Howe
- Author full name given as follows: Howe, W. H. (Walter Henry), b. 1848.
- Published originally in London in 1891 under title: Everybody's book of English wit and humour.
Handbook for newspaper workers : treating grammar, punctuation, English, diction, journalistic structure, typographical style, accuracy, headlines, proofreading, copyreading, type, cuts, libel, and other matters of office practice
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary403
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV988.30.2
- Call Number
- 070 HYD
- Edition
- Enl. ed.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- D. Appleton-Century Co., Inc.
- Publication Date
- c1926
- c1921
- Physical Description
- v-xvi, 264 p. ; 19 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Journalism
- Newspapers
- Notes
- Includes index.
I.C.S. reference library, v 21 : english grammar, punctuation and capitalization, letter writing
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2846
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV973.106.9
- Call Number
- 425 INT
- Place of Publication
- Scranton
- Publisher
- International Textbook Co.
- Publication Date
- c1905
- c1899
- Physical Description
- 1 v. (various pagings) : diag. ; 23 cm.
- Inscription
- Title page: "13-6692" [stamped in green ink]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English language--Grammar
- English language--Punctuation
- English language--Capitalization
- Letter writing
- Notes
- "A series of textbooks prepared for the students of the international correspondence schools and containing in permanent form the instruction papers, examination questions, and keys used in their various courses." -- t.p.
- Includes index.
Narrative English poems
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary468
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV987.18.9
- Call Number
- 821.8 MAC
- Place of Publication
- London, Toronto
- Publisher
- J. M. Dent & Sons
- Publication Date
- 1925
- Physical Description
- v-xiv, 276 p.
- Inscription
- "Margery Dingman" [Printed, black ink, inside front cover, top.]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Poets, English
- English poetry
- Notes
- "Edited by W.L. Macdonald, M.A., Ph.D., and F.C. Walker, M.A., Ph.D"
- Contributors' given name and dates: MacDonald, Wilbert Lorne, 1879-1966. Walker, Francis Cox., 1873-1966
Narrative English poems
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3662
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV999.62.1
- Call Number
- 821 MAC
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- J. M. Dent & Sons Limited
- Publication Date
- 1926
- Printer
- Richard Clay & Sons, Limited
- Physical Description
- xiv, 274 p. ; 18 cm.
- Inscription
- "L.C. Lloyd Cary BNHS 9th Grade Com Burnaby North High School L.C." [handwritten in black ink on front cover] "still is satler" [handwritten in pencil on front pastedown beneath drawing of human head] "first four chapters comp" [handwritten in pencil on front pastedown] "Lloyd Cary is a big nut" [handwritten in pencil on front endpaper. "is a big nut" is crossed out] "Lloyd Cary" [handwritten in black ink on front endpaper] "If my name you wish to find turn the page on hundred" [handwritten in pencil on front endpaper] "1 Picture no food in wigwam" [handwitten in faded dark ink on front endpaper with a drawing of two stick figures and wigwam] "2 Phonetics Be lief" [handwritten in faded dark ink on front endpaper with a drawing of a bee and leaf] "3 Alphabet D=" [handwritten in faded dark ink on front endpaper with a drawing] "The song of the open road - W. Wittman Balder Dead - Mathew [sic] Arnold" [handwritten in black ink on page before t.p.] "The ship is becalmed" [handwritten in black ink on back pastedown] "Ballads -- Sands of Dee -- refrain __ has it Rime of the ancient mariner" [handwritten in pencil on back pastedown] Handwritten notes through out book
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English literature--Textbooks
- Notes
- "Collected by W.L. MacDonald and F.C. Walker" --cover
- "Edited by W.L. MacDonald and F.C. Walker" --t.p.
Oil Spill in English Bay, Vancouver - MV Marathassa
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport60180
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 100433
- Meeting Date
- 27-Apr-2015
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Item No.
- 1
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 100433
- Meeting Date
- 27-Apr-2015
- Format
- Council - Manager's Report
- Item No.
- 1
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
The parallel New Testament Greek and English. The New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, being the authorized version set fourth in 1611, arranged in parallel columns with the revised version of 1881 and with the original Greek according to the text followed in the authorized version, with the variations adopted in the revised version
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2000
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV980.2.15
- Call Number
- 225.48 SCR
- Contributor
- Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose, 1813-1891
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Publication Date
- 1892
- Printer
- C.J. Clay, M.A. and Sons
- Physical Description
- xxvi, 1104 p. ; 22 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Bible. New Testament
- Christianity
- Bible
- Notes
- "as edited by the late F.H.A. Scrivener" -- t.p.
- "This revised version is the joint property of the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge" -- t.p.
- Contributor's full name and dates : Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose, 1813-1891.
Pictures of English history
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary458
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV987.5.63
- Call Number
- 941 PIC
- Place of Publication
- [London]
- Publisher
- [T. Nelson & Sons]
- Publication Date
- 1893
- Series
- Royal school series
- Physical Description
- vii-viii, 270 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Readers--History
- Great Britain--History
Readings in English literature
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6325
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.169.19
- Call Number
- 820.8 AST
- Contributor
- Aston, Benjamin Gwilliam
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Blackie & Son
- Publication Date
- 1928
- Physical Description
- viii, 235 p. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- Front endpaper: "Chesterfield School North Vancouver, B.C." [stamped in purple ink] "Heritage Village" "S3 s" [written in black ink on a white sticker] 3rd page of Time Chart (unnumbered page, after table of contents), middle section: "Humphry ______ [Flunker]" [written in pencil and underlined]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English literature
- Notes
- Selected and annotated by B.G. Aston
- Includes bibliography.