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The book of household management : comprising information for the mistress, housekeeper, cook, kitchen-maid, butler, footman, coachman, valet, upper and under house-maids, lady's-maid, maid-of-all-work, laundry-maid, nurse and nurse-maid, monthly, wet, and sick nurses, etc. etc. : also, sanitary, medical, & legal memoranda ; with a history of the origin, properties, and uses of all things connected with home life and comfort

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Beeton, Mrs. (Isabella Mary), 1836-1865

Publication Date: 1901

Call Number: 648 BEE

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV984.9.1

Call Number: 648 BEE

Author: Beeton, Mrs. (Isabella Mary), 1836-1865

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Ward, Lock & Co.

Publication Date: 1901

Physical Description: xxxix, 1112 p. : ill (some col) some fold out.

Library Subject (LOC): Home economics; Great Britain--Social conditions--19th century; Cooking; Cooking, English; Cookbooks--1900-1909

Notes: Beeton, Mrs. (Isabella Mary), 1836-1865.; Includes index.

The book of the goat : containing full particulars of the various breeds of goats and their profitable management

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Pegler, Henry Stephen Holmes, 1848-

Edition: 4th ed. rev. and enl.

Publication Date: 1909

Call Number: 636.39 PEG

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV971.5.5

Call Number: 636.39 PEG

Edition: 4th ed. rev. and enl.

Author: Pegler, Henry Stephen Holmes, 1848-

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: L. Upcott Gill

Publication Date: 1909

Printer: L. Upcott Gill & Son, Ltd.

Physical Description: 336 p. : ill. : 20 cm.

Inscription: Inside cover has "W-26" writen on it. "Geo Jeffery Central Park" [Handwitten in pencil on pre-title page verso]

Library Subject (LOC): Goats; Goats--Breeding; Goats--Economic aspects

Object History: In in on inside of book "Geo Jeffery" "Central Park". George Jeffery served as a Constable on the Burnaby Police Force from 1912 - 1935. His patrolled the large Central Park District by foot, stretching from Boundary to Royal Oak and Marine Drive to Moscrop. Over the coarse of his duties, Constable Jeffery saw the need for recreational activities in the area. He founded the Burnaby Athletic Association which featured a competitive boxing ring and gym. In 1935, when the Burnaby Police became the British Columbia Provincial Police, rather than leave the community he chose to leave the force. George Jeffery then worked at the nearby Oakalla Prison Farm until retiring in 1945.

Notes: Author's full name and dates: Pegler, Henry Stephen Holmes, 1848-; "With numerous illustrations" -- Title page; Includes index

The book of trains

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Williams, Archibald, 1871-1934

Publication Date: 1900

Call Number: 420 WIL

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV980.2.151

Call Number: 420 WIL

Author: Williams, Archibald, 1871-1934

Place of Publication: [S.l]

Publisher: Thomas Nelson and Sons

Publication Date: 1900

Printer: Press of the Publishers

Physical Description: 96 p., [5] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.

Inscription: "Douglas J. Lunn Xmas - 1928" [handwritten in ink on front endpapers]

Library Subject (LOC): Railroads; Juvenile literature

Subjects: Transportation

Brewster's millions

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: McCutcheon, George Barr, 1866-1928

Publication Date: c1902

Call Number: 813.5 MCC

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV986.53.34

Call Number: 813.5 MCC

Author: McCutcheon, George Barr, 1866-1928

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap

Publication Date: c1902

Physical Description: 307, [6] p. : ill.

Library Subject (LOC): Fiction--20th century

Britain's King and Queen : the story of their lives , with sixty-eight illustrations

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Paul, Thomas

Edition: New enl. ed.

Publication Date: 1902

Call Number: 923.1361 PAU

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV985.3852.1

Call Number: 923.1361 PAU

Edition: New enl. ed.

Author: Paul, Thomas

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: John F. Shaw And Co.

Publication Date: 1902

Physical Description: xii, 387 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Inscription: "BRITAIN'S KING & QUEEN" "J.F. SHAW & CO." 388pp; sepia floral endpapers, pencil scribbles; several pages of advertising at the end for other books.

Library Subject (LOC): Great Britain--Kings and rulers

Subjects: Persons - Royalty; Documentary Artifacts; Documentary Artifacts - Books

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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.

Britannica junior : a new encyclopaedia for boys and girls, volume 1

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Britannica Junior

Publication Date: c1934

Call Number: 032 BRI v.1

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV972.195.73

Call Number: 032 BRI v.1

Author: Britannica Junior

Contributor: Hooper, Franklin Henry, 1862-1940

Place of Publication: New York; Toronto

Publisher: Encyclopaedia Britannica; Encyclopaedia Britannica Co. of Canada

Publication Date: c1934

Physical Description: xiv, 482 p. : 27 cm.

Inscription: Front endpaper: "Presented to Kingsway West School in memory of William Davis Blair Principal 1922-1934. by the Parent-Teacher Association and Pupils, 1935" [written in black ink on a white adhesive sticker, outlined in red]

Library Subject (LOC): Encyclopedias and dictionaries

Notes: "Franklin H. Hooper, editor" -- t.p.

British birds' eggs and nests, popularly described

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Atkinson, J. C. (John Christopher), 1814-1900

Edition: New and rev. ed.

Publication Date: 1901

Call Number: 590 ATK

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV980.2.26

Call Number: 590 ATK

Edition: New and rev. ed.

Author: Atkinson, J. C. (John Christopher), 1814-1900

Contributor: Coleman, W. S. (William Stephen), 1829-1904

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: G. Routledge and Sons

Publication Date: 1901

Physical Description: vii, 245 p. : 12 leaves of plates, col.

Library Subject (LOC): Birds

Subjects: Animals - Birds; Animals

Notes: Author's given name and dates: Atkinson, J. C. (John Christopher), 1814-1900; Contributior's given name, dates, and contribution: Coleman, W. S. (William Stephen), 1829-1904 (illustrator)

The British Empire (and Japan) : its features resources, commerce, industries and scenery, together with the physical and economic conditions of the world ; a modern atlas ...

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Bisiker, W. (William)

Publication Date: 1909

Call Number: 912 BIS OS

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV985.5826.1

Call Number: 912 BIS OS

Author: Bisiker, W. (William)

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Geographical

Publication Date: 1909

Physical Description: 81 p. : ill., maps (chiefly col.) ; 44 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Great Britain--Colonies--Maps; Japan--Maps

Notes: "The British Empire (and Japan) : its features resources, commerce, industries and scenery, together with the physical and economic conditions of the world ; a modern atlas having 213 maps and 272 illustrations, numerous tables and diagrams with text concerning the illustrations, commercial products, statistics, histories, etc." --title page.; Author's given name: Bisiker, W. (William)

The British Nation : a history

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Wrong, George McKinnon, 1860-1948

Publication Date: 1905

Call Number: 942 WRO

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV986.72.1

Call Number: 942 WRO

Author: Wrong, George McKinnon, 1860-1948

Place of Publication: Toronto

Publisher: Morang & Co., Limited

Publication Date: 1905

Series: Morang's modern text-books

Inscription: "Marguerite Hodder"--End paper, written in ink.

Library Subject (LOC): Great Britain--History

Notes: Index included; "Twentieth century text-books."--Library of Congress.; "Authorized by the Minister of Education for the use in high schools and collegiate institutes of Ontario, and by the Advisary Board for the use in Manitoba."

The British pharmaceutical codex 1934 : an imperial dispensatory for the use of Medical Practitioners and Pharmacists

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain

Publication Date: 1934

Call Number: 615 PHA

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV988.68.31

Call Number: 615 PHA

Author: Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Pharmaceutical Press

Publication Date: 1934

Printer: Percy Lund, Humphries & Co.

Physical Description: xxiii, 1768 p. ; 23 cm.

Inscription: "D. A. Denholm" [handwritten in black ink on front endpapers]

Library Subject (LOC): Dispensatories; Pharmacology; Pharmacopoeias--Great Britain

Names: Henderson, Gibb Gilmour; University of British Columbia

Notes: "Published by direction of the council of the Pharmaceutical society of Great Britain.-- title page.; Includes index; Summary: Preface to the British pharmaceutical codex. ; Abbreviations used in the British pharmaceutical codex. ; The British pharmaceutical codex. ; Part I. General monographs on chemicals, crude drugs, etc. ; Part II. Surgical dressings. ; Part III. Formulary. ; Part IV. Appendices.

The British Pharmacopoeia 1914 : published under the direction of the General Council of Medical Education and Registration of the United Kingdom

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: General Medical Council (Great Britain)

Edition: 10th ed.

Publication Date: c1914; 1930

Call Number: 615.1142 GEN

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV002.84.26

Call Number: 615.1142 GEN

Edition: 10th ed.

Author: General Medical Council (Great Britain)

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Constable & Co. Ltd.

Publication Date: c1914; 1930

Printer: Butler & Tanner Ltd.

Physical Description: xxxi, 602 pages : 22 cm.

Inscription: "George Wilson" [Handwritten in pencil on front endpaper] Notes throughout as well as on front flyleaf, front flyleaf verso, page 602, and following blank pages.

Library Subject (LOC): Drugs; Pharmacopoeias; Pharmacology; Pharmacopoeias--Great Britain

Notes: "Pursuant to the acts xxi & xxii Victoria cap xc (1858) and xxv & xxvi Victoria cap xci (1862)" -- Title page; Includes index.

The Brownie primer

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Banta, N. Moore (Nathaniel Moore), 1867-

Publication Date: c1905

Call Number: 372.4 BAN

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV985.757.1

Call Number: 372.4 BAN

Author: Banta, N. Moore (Nathaniel Moore), 1867-

Place of Publication: [Chicago]

Publisher: A. Flanagan

Publication Date: c1905

Series: American primers ; no. 502.

Physical Description: 97 p. : col. ill. ; 20 cm.

Inscription: Text handwritten in black ink on front flyleaf reads: "To Jean From Uncle Wallace / Jan 1920". Text handwritten in pencil on back pastedown reads: "Jean Charters".

Library Subject (LOC): Readers (Primary)

Notes: Author's full name and dates : Banta, N. Moore (Nathaniel Moore), 1867-

Brownies and guides : a book of rhymes

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Stitch, Wilhelmina, 1889-1936

Publication Date: 1932

Call Number: 369.4 STI

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV000.30.42

Call Number: 369.4 STI

Author: Stitch, Wilhelmina, 1889-1936

Contributor: Baden-Powell of Gilwell, Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, Baron, 1857-1941

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Methuen & Co. Ltd.

Publication Date: 1932

Printer: Jarrold & Sons., Ltd.

Physical Description: 63 p. ; 17 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Girls--Societies and clubs; Nursery rhymes; Juvenile fiction

Subjects: Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs

Names: Girl Guides Association; Pellant, Edith Mary; Girl Guides of Canada

Object History: Item was originally owned by Edith Pellant who was a Girl Guide District Commissioner for North Burnaby and Vancouver in the 1930s and 40s.