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Scope and Content: Photograph of an automobile crash at a railway crossing. A number of police and onlookers are standing behind the wrecked vehicle. The exact location of the crash is unknown.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1955]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Photographs subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.2 x 14.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 433-001

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: BHS2007-04

Scope and Content: Photograph of an automobile crash at a railway crossing. A number of police and onlookers are standing behind the wrecked vehicle. The exact location of the crash is unknown.

Subjects: Accidents - Automobile Accidents; Public Services - Policing; Transportation - Rail

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Croton Studio Limited

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph.

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Flags for Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip Visit

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription55620

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1951

Collection/Fonds: Charles MacSorley fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a group of 24 men and women wearing various uniforms standing on the steps of Burnaby Municipal Hall holding Union Jacks. The photograph was taken on the occasion of the 1951 Royal Visit. None of the people in the photograph are identified.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1951

Collection/Fonds: Charles MacSorley fonds

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 486-014

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2005-14

Scope and Content: Photograph of a group of 24 men and women wearing various uniforms standing on the steps of Burnaby Municipal Hall holding Union Jacks. The photograph was taken on the occasion of the 1951 Royal Visit. None of the people in the photograph are identified.

Subjects: Events - Royal Visits; Symbols - Flags; Clothing - Uniforms

Names: Burnaby City Hall

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Allan Studios

Notes: Title based on caption; Caption on recto reads: "Flags for Princess Elizabeth & Prince Philip / Burnaby 1951"; Photographer's stamp on verso

Geographic Access: Kingsway

Street Address: 7282 Kingsway

Historic Neighbourhood: Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Stride Avenue Area

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Flags for Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip Visit, 1951 thumbnail

Grace MacSorley and Princess Elizabeth

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription55618

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1951

Collection/Fonds: Charles MacSorley fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 25.5 x 20.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Grace MacSorley (wih her back to the camera) bowing before Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip during the Royal Visit to Burnaby Municipal Hall in 1951.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1951

Collection/Fonds: Charles MacSorley fonds

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 25.5 x 20.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 486-012

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2005-14

Scope and Content: Photograph of Grace MacSorley (wih her back to the camera) bowing before Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip during the Royal Visit to Burnaby Municipal Hall in 1951.

Subjects: Events - Royal Visits

Names: MacSorley, Grace; Elizabeth II Queen of Great Britain, 1926-2022

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Caption on recto reads: "Grace courtesying to Princess E. & Charles"

Geographic Access: Kingsway

Street Address: 7282 Kingsway

Historic Neighbourhood: Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Stride Avenue Area

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Interview with Don Brown by Rod Fowler February 26, 1990 - Track 6

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/oralhistory507

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date Range: 1947-1954

Length: 00:05:44

Summary: This portion of the interview is about the paving and widening of Kingsway in 1953, the development along main roads, and the end of the Interurban tram system

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Summary: This portion of the interview is about the paving and widening of Kingsway in 1953, the development along main roads, and the end of the Interurban tram system

Date Range: 1947-1954

Photo Info: Royal Canadian Mounted Police Sergeant Don Brown, November 2, 1997. Item no. 535-0979

Length: 00:05:44

Subjects: Accidents - Automobile Accidents; Transportation - Automobiles; Transportation - Electric Railroads

Interviewer: Fowler, Rod

Interview Date: February 26, 1990

Scope and Content: Recording is of an interview with Don Brown, conducted by Rod Fowler. Don Brown was one of eleven participants interviewed as part of the SFU/Burnaby Centennial Committee's oral history series titled, "Voices of Burnaby". The interview is mainly about Don Brown’s description of the changes in Burnaby’s built and natural landscapes and socioeconomic conditions, especially between 1947 and 1975, the strong impression made on him by those changes evident in the interview. He talks about his work and career as a police officer with the Burnaby Provincial Police and RCMP. The interview also details his involvement in Burnaby politics and volunteer community groups. To view “Narrow By” terms for each track expand this description and see “Notes”.

Biographical Notes: Donald Neil “Don” Brown was born in Birmingham, England May 4, 1919, and immigrated with his parents and siblings to Winnipeg in 1922. At the outbreak of WWII Don Brown left high school and enlisted in the 12th Field Company, Royal Canadian Engineers, serving six years in the army. Before going overseas he married Helen Birch in 1939. In 1947 Don Brown joined the B.C. Provincial Police which was absorbed by the RCMP in 1950. He worked as a police officer in Burnaby from 1947 to 1954, and then was transferred to Ottawa (with a stop in Regina) for nine and a half years where he attended Carleton University to study forensics. In 1963 Don Brown was transferred back to Vancouver and bought and moved into a house on Watling Street in Burnaby where he still lived in 1990. Another transfer took him to Edmonton for five years, returning to Burnaby in 1975. Following retirement in 1980 with the rank of Supervisor and after 22 years in forensic laboratories, Don Brown started his own business as a private document examiner. Don Brown was active in Burnaby politics, serving as Alderman from 1979-1985. He was also involved in many community groups including the South Burnaby Men’s Club, which he helped found in 1952, as well as active in the Burnaby Historical Society, and served on the Burnaby School Board, Burnaby Centennial Committee, and the Community College for the Retired. Don and Helen Brown had six children: Donna, Don, Gina, Patricia, Christopher and Susan. Don Brown died May 16, 2009.

Total Tracks: 14

Total Length: 01:35:07

Interviewee Name: Brown, Donald N. "Don"

Interviewer Bio: Rod Fowler returned to university as a mature student in the 1980s after working about twenty years in the field of economics and computerization in business in England, Europe and Western Canada. He graduated with a BA from SFU in both History and Sociology in 1987, his MA degree in Geography in 1989, and his PhD in Cultural Geography at SFU. He taught courses in Geography, Sociology, History and Canadian Studies at several Lower Mainland colleges, before becoming a full time member of the Geography Department at Kwantlen University College.

Collection/Fonds: SFU/Burnaby Centennial Committee fonds

Series: Centennial Oral History project series

Transcript Available: Transcript available

Media Type: Sound Recording

Web Notes: Interviews were digitized in 2015 allowing them to be accessible on Heritage Burnaby. The digitization project was initiated by the Community Heritage Commission with support from City of Burnaby Council.

Images

Royal Canadian Mounted Police Sergeant Don Brown, November 2, 1997. Item no. 535-0979 thumbnail

Audio Tracks

Track six of interview with Don Brown

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Oral_Histories/_Unrestricted/MSS187-016/MSS187-016_Track%206.mp3

Meeting Their Royal Highnesses

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription66393

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1951

Collection/Fonds: Grieve family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 11 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Bill and Christine Grieve meeting Their Royal Highnesses, Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh outside Burnaby Municipal Hall at Edmonds Street and Kingsway.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1951

Collection/Fonds: Grieve family fonds

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 11 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 523-007

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2011-04

Scope and Content: Photograph of Bill and Christine Grieve meeting Their Royal Highnesses, Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh outside Burnaby Municipal Hall at Edmonds Street and Kingsway.

Subjects: Events - Royal Visits

Names: Grieve, William Ewart "Bill"; Grieve, Christine; Elizabeth II Queen of Great Britain, 1926-2022; Philip, Prince, consort of Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1921-

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Note on verso of photograph reads: "Bill & Christine Grieve / about to meet Queen Eliz / beth II & Consort during middle 1950's when Mr. Grieve chairman of the Burnaby School Board."

Geographic Access: Kingsway

Street Address: 7282 Kingsway

Historic Neighbourhood: Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Stride Avenue Area

Our Royal Guests

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription66394

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: October 26, 1951

Collection/Fonds: Grieve family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w hand-tinted into col. ; 15.5 x 11 cm mounted inside card ; 21.5 x 31.5 cm, folded to 21.5 x 15.5. cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Their Royal Highnesses, Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh leaving New Westminster. The photograph is mounted on card-stock and fashioned into a Christmas card.

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: October 26, 1951

Collection/Fonds: Grieve family fonds

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w hand-tinted into col. ; 15.5 x 11 cm mounted inside card ; 21.5 x 31.5 cm, folded to 21.5 x 15.5. cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 523-008

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2011-04

Scope and Content: Photograph of Their Royal Highnesses, Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh leaving New Westminster. The photograph is mounted on card-stock and fashioned into a Christmas card.

Subjects: Events - Royal Visits

Names: Elizabeth II Queen of Great Britain, 1926-2022; Philip, Prince, consort of Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1921-

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Transcribed title; Written on recto of card: "At this time of year it is pleasant to extend the Season's Greetings. It is pleasant, also, to remember friends both old and new. / So to you and yours goes our wish that your Christmas may be joyful and your New Year filled with good health, happiness and prosperity. / Mackenzie, White & Dunsmuir, Limited / Christmas 1951"; Written on interior of card at base of photograph: "Our Royal Guests"; Written on verso of card: "Their Royal Highnesses The Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh leaving New Westminster, B.C., October 26th, 1951, on the occasion of their Canadian tour."

Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinbugh

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription36304

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: October 26, 1951

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : 16 x 11 cm, mounted on card 25 x 35 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Police Magistrate George A. Grant and his wife Alice meeting Princess Elizabeth and her husband the Duke of Edinburgh at the Burnaby Municipal Hall.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: October 26, 1951

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: George Grant subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : 16 x 11 cm, mounted on card 25 x 35 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 243-024

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: BHS1990-06

Scope and Content: Photograph of Police Magistrate George A. Grant and his wife Alice meeting Princess Elizabeth and her husband the Duke of Edinburgh at the Burnaby Municipal Hall.

Subjects: Events - Royal Visits

Names: Grant, George Alford; Grant, Alice Taylor; Elizabeth II Queen of Great Britain, 1926-2022; Philip, Prince, consort of Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1921-

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Filion, Harry Francis

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Photograph mount is a folder.

Geographic Access: Kingsway

Street Address: 7282 Kingsway

Historic Neighbourhood: Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Stride Avenue Area

Images

Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinbugh, October 26, 1951 thumbnail

Princess Elizabeth at Burnaby Municipal Hall

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription55603

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1951

Collection/Fonds: John Shaw fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 25.5 x 20.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Princess Elizabeth's 1951 visit to Burnaby. Reeve William R. Beamish and Princess Elizabeth are seen with a crowd outside Burnaby Municipal Hall at Edmonds Street and Kingsway. Prince Philip can be seen standing behind the Princess.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1951

Collection/Fonds: John Shaw fonds

Series: Civil Service series

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 25.5 x 20.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 485-078

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2005-15; 2006-01; 2007-18

Scope and Content: Photograph of Princess Elizabeth's 1951 visit to Burnaby. Reeve William R. Beamish and Princess Elizabeth are seen with a crowd outside Burnaby Municipal Hall at Edmonds Street and Kingsway. Prince Philip can be seen standing behind the Princess.

Subjects: Officials - Mayors and Reeves; Events - Royal Visits

Names: Beamish, William Randolph "Ran"; Elizabeth II Queen of Great Britain, 1926-2022; Philip, Prince, consort of Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1921-

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: McLeod, D.

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Note on verso reads: "Corporation of Burnaby 1951"; Photographer's stamp on verso

Geographic Access: Kingsway

Street Address: 7282 Kingsway

Historic Neighbourhood: Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Stride Avenue Area

Images

Princess Elizabeth at Burnaby Municipal Hall, 1951 thumbnail

Princess Elizabeth, Prince Philip, and Reeve Beamish

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription36713

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1951 (date of original), copied 1992

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 9 cm print

Scope and Content: Photograph of Reeve Beamish, Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip at the Municipal Hall at Kingsway and Edmonds Street. Her bouquet is made of orchids from Burnaby Orchids Ltd.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1951 (date of original), copied 1992

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Burnaby Centennial Anthology subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 9 cm print

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 315-068

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: BHS1994-04

Scope and Content: Photograph of Reeve Beamish, Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip at the Municipal Hall at Kingsway and Edmonds Street. Her bouquet is made of orchids from Burnaby Orchids Ltd.

Subjects: Officials - Mayors and Reeves; Events - Royal Visits

Names: Beamish, William Randolph "Ran"; Burnaby Orchids Limited; Elizabeth II Queen of Great Britain, 1926-2022; Philip, Prince, consort of Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1921-

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: Kingsway; Edmonds Street

Street Address: 7282 Kingsway

Historic Neighbourhood: Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Stride Avenue Area

Images

Princess Elizabeth, Prince Philip, and Reeve Beamish, 1951 (date of original), copied 1992 thumbnail

Princess Margaret's visit

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription55625

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1958

Collection/Fonds: Charles MacSorley fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 11 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a crowd gathered outside the Municipal Hall for Princess Margaret's visit.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1958

Collection/Fonds: Charles MacSorley fonds

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 11 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 486-019

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2005-14

Scope and Content: Photograph of a crowd gathered outside the Municipal Hall for Princess Margaret's visit.

Subjects: Buildings - Civic - City Halls; Events - Royal Visits

Names: Burnaby City Hall

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: Canada Way

Street Address: 4949 Canada Way

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Douglas-Gilpin Area

Images

Princess Margaret's visit

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription55626

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1958

Collection/Fonds: Charles MacSorley fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 8 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a crowd gathered outside the Municipal Hall for Princess Margaret's visit.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1958

Collection/Fonds: Charles MacSorley fonds

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 8 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 486-020

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2005-14

Scope and Content: Photograph of a crowd gathered outside the Municipal Hall for Princess Margaret's visit.

Subjects: Events - Royal Visits

Names: Burnaby City Hall

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: Canada Way

Street Address: 4949 Canada Way

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Douglas-Gilpin Area

Images

Princess Margaret's visit

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription55627

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1958

Collection/Fonds: Charles MacSorley fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 11 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a crowd gathered outside the Municipal Hall for Princess Margaret's visit.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1958

Collection/Fonds: Charles MacSorley fonds

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 11 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 486-021

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2005-14

Scope and Content: Photograph of a crowd gathered outside the Municipal Hall for Princess Margaret's visit.

Subjects: Buildings - Civic - City Halls; Events - Royal Visits

Names: Burnaby City Hall

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: Canada Way

Street Address: 4949 Canada Way

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Douglas-Gilpin Area

Images

Princess Margaret's visit

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription55628

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1958

Collection/Fonds: Charles MacSorley fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 11 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a crowd gathered outside the Municipal Hall for Princess Margaret's visit.

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1958

Collection/Fonds: Charles MacSorley fonds

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 11 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 486-022

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2005-14

Scope and Content: Photograph of a crowd gathered outside the Municipal Hall for Princess Margaret's visit.

Subjects: Buildings - Civic - City Halls; Events - Royal Visits

Names: Burnaby City Hall

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: Canada Way

Street Address: 4949 Canada Way

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Douglas-Gilpin Area

Images

Princess Margaret's visit

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription55629

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1958

Collection/Fonds: Charles MacSorley fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 11 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a crowd gathered outside the Municipal Hall for Princess Margaret's visit.

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1958

Collection/Fonds: Charles MacSorley fonds

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 11 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 486-023

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2005-14

Scope and Content: Photograph of a crowd gathered outside the Municipal Hall for Princess Margaret's visit.

Subjects: Buildings - Civic - City Halls; Events - Royal Visits

Names: Burnaby City Hall

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: Canada Way

Street Address: 4949 Canada Way

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Douglas-Gilpin Area

Images

Princess Margaret's visit

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription55630

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1958

Collection/Fonds: Charles MacSorley fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 11 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a crowd gathered outside the Municipal Hall for Princess Margaret's visit.

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1958

Collection/Fonds: Charles MacSorley fonds

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 11 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 486-024

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2005-14

Scope and Content: Photograph of a crowd gathered outside the Municipal Hall for Princess Margaret's visit.

Subjects: Buildings - Civic - City Halls; Events - Royal Visits

Names: Burnaby City Hall

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: Canada Way

Street Address: 4949 Canada Way

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Douglas-Gilpin Area

Images

Reeve and Mrs. Beamish with Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription55619

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1951

Collection/Fonds: Charles MacSorley fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 25.5 x 20.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Reeve Beamish and his wife (left) walking with Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip on the stage set up at Burnaby Municipal Hall for the 1951 Royal Visit. Two Royal Canadian Mounted Police are standing on either side of the steps to the stage.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1951

Collection/Fonds: Charles MacSorley fonds

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 25.5 x 20.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 486-013

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2005-14

Scope and Content: Photograph of Reeve Beamish and his wife (left) walking with Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip on the stage set up at Burnaby Municipal Hall for the 1951 Royal Visit. Two Royal Canadian Mounted Police are standing on either side of the steps to the stage.

Subjects: Events - Royal Visits; Officials - Mayors and Reeves; Public Services - Policing; Clothing - Uniforms

Names: Elizabeth II Queen of Great Britain, 1926-2022; Philip, Prince, consort of Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1921-; Beamish, William Randolph "Ran"

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Allan Studios

Notes: Title based on caption; Caption on recto reads: "Reeve Beamish & Mrs B. Queen & Philip Burnaby 1951"; Photographer's stamp on verso

Geographic Access: Kingsway

Street Address: 7282 Kingsway

Historic Neighbourhood: Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Stride Avenue Area

Images

Reeve and Mrs. Beamish with Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip, 1951 thumbnail

Reeve Beamish and Princess Elizabeth at Municipal Hall

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription36712

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1951 (date of original), copied 1992

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 9 cm print

Scope and Content: Photograph of Reeve Beamish and Princess Elizabeth at the Municipal Hall at Kingsway and Edmonds Street. Her bouquet is made of orchids from Burnaby Orchids Ltd.

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1951 (date of original), copied 1992

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Burnaby Centennial Anthology subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 9 cm print

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 315-067

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: BHS1994-04

Scope and Content: Photograph of Reeve Beamish and Princess Elizabeth at the Municipal Hall at Kingsway and Edmonds Street. Her bouquet is made of orchids from Burnaby Orchids Ltd.

Subjects: Officials - Mayors and Reeves; Events - Royal Visits

Names: Beamish, William Randolph "Ran"; Burnaby Orchids Limited; Elizabeth II Queen of Great Britain, 1926-2022

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph;

Geographic Access: Kingsway; Edmonds Street

Historic Neighbourhood: Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Stride Avenue Area

Images

Reeve Beamish and Princess Elizabeth at Municipal Hall, 1951 (date of original), copied 1992 thumbnail

Visit of Princess Elizabeth

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription35941

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1951

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.3 x 25.4 cm print

Scope and Content: Photograph of Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip being greeted by Reeve Beamish on the stage in front of the Burnaby Municipal Hall at Kingsway and Edmonds Street.

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1951

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Pioneer Tales subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.3 x 25.4 cm print

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 204-801

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: BHS1988-03

Scope and Content: Photograph of Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip being greeted by Reeve Beamish on the stage in front of the Burnaby Municipal Hall at Kingsway and Edmonds Street.