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Hints and practical information for cabinet-makers, upholsterers, and furniture men generally : together with a description of all kinds of finishing with full directions therefor, varnishes, polishes, stains for wood, dyes for wood, gilding and silvering, receipts for the factory, lacquers, metals, marbles, etc., pictures, engravings, etc., miscellaneous.

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Phin, John, 1830-1913
Publication Date
1899
Call Number
684 PHI
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV011.7.3
Call Number
684 PHI
Author
Phin, John, 1830-1913
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Industrial Publication
Publication Date
1899
Physical Description
130 p., [16] p. ; 19 cm.
Inscription
"Geo. Love Esq From Mrs Brandrith Burnaby, B.C. March 22nd 1901", hand written on inside front page in black ink "H. MOREY & Co. Booksellers & Stationers. NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C.", printed on a green sticker inside the back cover
Library Subject (LOC)
Furniture finishing
Cabinetwork
Wood finishing
Names
Love, George Richard
Exworthy, William Albert "Bert"
Object History
Book was the property of George Love and used by him
Notes
Attributed to John Phin
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Machine sewing : a treatise on the care and use of family sewing machines and their attachments : specially prepared for teachers of home economics

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1925
c1924
Call Number
646.2 SIN
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV001.11.4
Call Number
646.2 SIN
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Singer Sewing Machine Company
Publication Date
1925
c1924
Series
Singer educational publications
Physical Description
159 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Inscription
"Ruth Bryson" [handwritten in orange pencil on front pastedown] "Burnaby North Secondary School 751 Hammarskjold Drive Burnaby, B.C. V5B 4A1" [stamped in purple ink on front and back pastedowns] "369 Granville Street Vancouver, B.C." [stamped in purple ink on series page]
Library Subject (LOC)
Sewing machines--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Machine sewing--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Names
Burnaby North High School
Notes
Includes index.
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Narrative English poems

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV999.62.1
Call Number
821 MAC
Author
MacDonald, Wilbert Lorne, 1879-1966
Walker, Francis C. (Francis Cox), 1873-1934
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
Names
Burnaby North High School
Notes
"Collected by W.L. MacDonald and F.C. Walker" --cover
"Edited by W.L. MacDonald and F.C. Walker" --t.p.
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Vera's trust : a tale

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Everett-Green, Evelyn, 1859-1932
Publication Date
1899
Call Number
823.8 EVE
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV018.11.18
Call Number
823.8 EVE
Author
Everett-Green, Evelyn, 1859-1932
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Publication Date
1899
Physical Description
302 p. ; 19 cm.
Inscription
"A Prize given by / Mr. Allen / for Regular Attendance / Awarded to / Rhoda Lang, / she having attended / the whole 424 times / that the school was open during the past year / February 1st 1903" [note handwritten and glued onto front pastedown]
Library Subject (LOC)
Children's literature
Fiction--19th century
Names
Exworthy, William Albert "Bert"
Love, George Richard
Object History
Rhoda Lang was born in 1893 in Devon, England to William Henry Lang and Emla Wounacott. She and her first husband, Corp. Albert Edgar Exworthy had at least two children, W.A. Exworthy (William Albert / Bert) and Rosemary June Exworthy. After the death of her first husband in 1919, she married George Love in 1922. George adopted her children. Other accessioned items associated with Mr. Exworthy include: BV989.3.2, BV992.42.1, BV006.9.1, BV011.2, BV018.11.17, and BV018.11.19.
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