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Burnaby Sports Day

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1936 and 1939]

Collection/Fonds: Digney Family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 film clip (8 min., 37 sec.) : digital, col., si.

Scope and Content: Item is a digitized copy of a silent colour film segment with footage of the annual Sports Day events held at Burnaby Central Park. The film opens with an unidentified dedication ceremony and tree planting in an unknown location and switches to students marching into Central Park. Hundreds of child…

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1936 and 1939]

Collection/Fonds: Digney Family fonds

Physical Description: 1 film clip (8 min., 37 sec.) : digital, col., si.

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 562-002-3

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Accession Number: 2012-15

Scope and Content: Item is a digitized copy of a silent colour film segment with footage of the annual Sports Day events held at Burnaby Central Park. The film opens with an unidentified dedication ceremony and tree planting in an unknown location and switches to students marching into Central Park. Hundreds of children and Youth are showcased in sporting field events and competitions such as track and field sports, acrobatics, gymnastics, dancing, leap frog, skipping, rugby.

Subjects: Events - Parades; Occupations; Occupations - Labourers; Organizations - Mens' Societies and Clubs; Organizations - Womens' Societies and Clubs

Media Type: Moving Images

Photographer: Digney, Andy

Creator: Digney, Andy

Notes: Title based on contents of film; Film clip originates from digitized version of original 16 mm film footage (item 562-002). This segment was part of digitized portion titled 'May Day Events'

Geographic Access: Kingsway; Central Park

Street Address: 3883 Imperial Street

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Sussex-Nelson Area

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Burnaby Sports Day, [between 1936 and 1939]

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Labour parade

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription85205

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1936 and 1939]

Collection/Fonds: Digney Family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 film clip (4 min, 23 sec.) : digital, col., si.

Scope and Content: Item is a digitized copy of a silent colour film segment with footage of a May Day labour parade for International Worker's Day. Men, women and children are seen marching with banners held high interspersed with a marching band with bagpipes. Some of the banners are identified as; The Communist Pa…

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1936 and 1939]

Collection/Fonds: Digney Family fonds

Physical Description: 1 film clip (4 min, 23 sec.) : digital, col., si.

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 562-002-4

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Accession Number: 2012-15

Scope and Content: Item is a digitized copy of a silent colour film segment with footage of a May Day labour parade for International Worker's Day. Men, women and children are seen marching with banners held high interspersed with a marching band with bagpipes. Some of the banners are identified as; The Communist Party of Canada, the Scandinavian Worker's Club, Lumber and Sawmill Workers Union, Ex-Servicemen's League, Canadian League Against War and Fascism, Fishermen's Legislative Program, Sailor's Union, B.C. Maritime Workers, Amalgamated Building Workers Union, Bakery and Confectionary Workers International Union of America and The Women's Labour League. Some of the banners in the parade read as follows; 'Support the White Lunch Strike', 'Abolish Deferred Pay', 'Builders of British Columbia- Bill Bennett', 'Communist Party of Canada', 'Free Grange and Molland'.

Subjects: Events - Parades; Occupations; Occupations - Labourers; Organizations - Mens' Societies and Clubs; Organizations - Womens' Societies and Clubs

Media Type: Moving Images

Photographer: Digney, Andy

Creator: Digney, Andy

Notes: Title based on contents of film; Film clip originates from digitized version of original 16 mm film footage (item 562-002). This segment was part of digitized portion titled 'Labour Parade'

Geographic Access: Kingsway

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Labour parade, [between 1936 and 1939]

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camp blanket

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87411

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV015.35.42

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV015.35.42

Description: camp blanket or poncho; blue fleece “camp” poncho (single piece of cloth with neck hole cut out), hand-done blanket stitching around edges in light blue wool; covered in camp & travel related Guiding patches from the 1970’s & 1980’s (not all are sewn on, some are just pinned) and lapel pins.

Object History: Camp blanket that was worn at camp and belonged to Kay Thomas, a longtime Guider from South Burnaby and one of the founding members of the Burnaby Royal Trefoil Guild.

Category: 03. Personal Artifacts

Classification: Clothing - - Outerwear

Measurements: Approx.: 121 cm x 154 cm

Subjects: Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs; Organizations - Women's Societies and Clubs; Recreational Activities - Camping; Clothing - Outerwear

Names: Girl Guides of Canada; Trefoil Guild; Thomas, Kay

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mug

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87489

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV015.35.95

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV015.35.95

Description: mug, Girl Guide; cream glazed ceramic mug with gold rim; yellow trefoil bouquet and blue and yellow owl decorations; "USA" embossed on bottom.

Object History: Mugs previously owned by May Aikenhead (Elizabeth May). May was a member of the Burnaby Royal Trefoil Guild for many years.

Category: 04.Tools & Equipment for Materials

Classification: Food Service T&E - - Drinking Vessels

Object Term: Mug

Subjects: Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs; Organizations - Women's Societies and Clubs; Food Service Tools and Equipment

Names: Girl Guides of Canada; Trefoil Guild; Aikenhead, May

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mug

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87490

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV015.35.96

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV015.35.96

Description: mug, Girl Guide; navy blue glazed ceramic mug; "Keeping the Spirit / Alive!" in purple on one side, along with trefoil logo; "TREFOIL GUILD" in purple on other side, along with Guild flame logo; "TAMS / MADE IN ENGLAND" embossed on bottom.

Object History: Mugs previously owned by May Aikenhead (Elizabeth May). May was a member of the Burnaby Royal Trefoil Guild for many years.

Category: 04.Tools & Equipment for Materials

Classification: Food Service T&E - - Drinking Vessels

Object Term: Mug

Subjects: Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs; Organizations - Women's Societies and Clubs; Food Service Tools and Equipment

Names: Girl Guides of Canada; Trefoil Guild; Aikenhead, May

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mug

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87491

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV015.35.97

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV015.35.97

Description: mug, Girl Guide; white glazed ceramic mug; "GIRL GUIDES OF CANADA / GUIDES DU CANADA" in navy blue; "70 / 1910 - 1980" in navy and copen blue on sides. Navy blue trefoil inside "0".

Object History: Mugs previously owned by May Aikenhead (Elizabeth May). May was a member of the Burnaby Royal Trefoil Guild for many years.

Category: 04.Tools & Equipment for Materials

Classification: Food Service T&E - - Drinking Vessels

Object Term: Mug

Subjects: Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs; Organizations - Women's Societies and Clubs; Food Service Tools and Equipment

Names: Girl Guides of Canada; Trefoil Guild; Aikenhead, May

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mug

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87493

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV015.35.98

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV015.35.98

Description: mug, Brownie; white glazed ceramic mug; "BROWNIES" in brown; orange maple leaves.

Object History: Mugs previously owned by May Aikenhead (Elizabeth May). May was a member of the Burnaby Royal Trefoil Guild for many years.

Category: 04.Tools & Equipment for Materials

Classification: Food Service T&E - - Drinking Vessels

Object Term: Mug

Subjects: Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs; Organizations - Women's Societies and Clubs; Food Service Tools and Equipment

Names: Girl Guides of Canada; Trefoil Guild; Aikenhead, May

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mug

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87494

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV015.35.99

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV015.35.99

Description: mug, Girl Guides; white glazed ceramic mug; "GIRL GUIDES" in copen blue; copen blue maple leaves.

Object History: Mugs previously owned by May Aikenhead (Elizabeth May). May was a member of the Burnaby Royal Trefoil Guild for many years.

Category: 04.Tools & Equipment for Materials

Classification: Food Service T&E - - Drinking Vessels

Object Term: Mug

Subjects: Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs; Organizations - Women's Societies and Clubs; Food Service Tools and Equipment

Names: Girl Guides of Canada; Trefoil Guild; Aikenhead, May

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name tag

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV015.35.62

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV015.35.62

Description: name tag, Trefoil Guild; rectangular, white plastic name tag with blue top layer. "Girl Guides / of Canada / Guides / due Canada" printed on front in gold. "ELEANOR GALBRAITH / BURNABY NORTH TREFOIL GUILD" is engraved on the front. The pin fastener is embedded in the back.

Object History: Note from donor: These items belonged to Eleanor Galbraith, a longtime Guider who came to B.C. from New Brunswick.

Category: 03. Personal Artifacts

Classification: Clothing; Clothing - - Clothing Accessories; Adornment

Subjects: Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs; Organizations - Women's Societies and Clubs; Clothing - Uniforms; Clothing - Accessory; Adornment - Lapel Pins

Names: Trefoil Guild; Girl Guides of Canada; Galbraith, Eleanor Lois

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pen stand

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV015.35.94

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV015.35.94

Description: pen stand; desktop pen stand/holder; rectangular wood base; white plastic and metal ball joint pen holder mounted to top; brass trefoil logo mounted to top; green foam adhered to bottom. Engraved metal plaque adhered to top reads: "VAN HEIGHTS DISTRICT / 1964".

Object History: This item was previously owned by May Aikenhead (Elizabeth May). May was a member of the Burnaby Royal Trefoil Guild for many years.

Category: 08. Communication Artifacts

Classification: Written Communication T&E - - Writing Accessories

Object Term: Holder, Pen

Subjects: Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs; Written Communication Tools and Equipment; Organizations - Women's Societies and Clubs

Names: Aikenhead, May; Girl Guides of Canada; Trefoil Guild

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ribbon

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV015.35.61

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV015.35.61

Description: ribbon, Trefoil Guild; purple satin ribbon with "TREFOIL GUILD" printed on it in gold. Ten (10) lapel pins are attached: 1) Original trefoil pin with red banner, 2) BP pin, 3) World pin, 4) Thank-you badge (silver ring around blue enamel Trefoil with three white enamel swirls), 5) Long Service badges for 20, 50, 55 and 60 years, 6) Division Commissioner (red enamel trefoil) and 7) Silver Commissioner Pin (silver with blue enamel trefoil and ring, beaver at bottom) on cloth Commissioner Lapel Badge

Object History: Note from donor: These items belonged to Eleanor Galbraith, a longtime Guider who came to B.C. from New Brunswick. The “Trefoil Guild” ribbon was an official ribbon that could be worn to vertically display Guiding pins and badges. The ribbon is no longer used. 1) Original Trefoil Guild pin with red banner (poss. awarded to Eleanor in New Brunswick), 2) BP pin (100th anniversary of Baden-Powell’s birthday – an earned pin), 3) World pin, 4) Thank-you badge (silver ring around blue enamel Trefoil with three white enamel swirls - poss. a thank-you from New Brunswick), 5) Long Service badges for 20, 50, 55 and 60 years - 50, 55 & 60 years awarded here (55 & 60 were awarded by Pauline Hall herself) – all earned pins) 6) Division Commissioner (red enamel trefoil) – an earned pin & poss. given in New Brunswick (it is older than the pin removed from the white camp hat that was not retained) 7) Silver Commissioner Pin (silver with blue enamel trefoil and ring, beaver at bottom) on cloth Commissioner Lapel Badge (silver ribbon of courage tied into reef knot, text “GIRL GUIDES” and outline in white stitching.) - cloth badge poss. to indicate Provincial Commissioner - this pin and cloth badge were removed from the bottom of the ribbon due to excessive weight.

Reference: http://www.girlguides.ca/WEB/Documents/ON/Girl%20Program%20Resources/Pins%20and%20Badges%20Other.pdf; http://www.girlguides.ca/web/Documents/ON/Archives/Honours_Awards.pdf; http://www.girlguides.ca/WEB/Documents/ON/Archives/Insignia_Commissioners.pdf; http://www.girlguides.ca/WEB/Documents/ON/Archives/Service_stars.pdf

Category: 03. Personal Artifacts

Classification: Clothing; Clothing - - Clothing Accessories; Adornment

Subjects: Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs; Organizations - Women's Societies and Clubs; Clothing - Uniforms; Clothing - Accessory; Adornment - Lapel Pins

Names: Trefoil Guild; Girl Guides of Canada; Galbraith, Eleanor Lois

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scarf

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV015.35.60

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV015.35.60

Description: scarf, Trefoil Guild; lavender cotton scarf; triangular; rectangular crest sewn at lower point with "British Columbia / Trefoil Guild" stitched on in black, along with an image of a Stellar's Jay, some dogwood flowers and a gold trefoil. Gold metal Trefoil Guild pin with black or navy blue banner attached.

Object History: Note from donor: These items belonged to Eleanor Galbraith, a longtime Guider who came to B.C. from New Brunswick.

Category: 03. Personal Artifacts

Classification: Clothing; Clothing - - Clothing Accessories

Subjects: Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs; Organizations - Women's Societies and Clubs; Clothing - Uniforms; Clothing - Accessory

Names: Trefoil Guild; Girl Guides of Canada; Galbraith, Eleanor Lois

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teacup and saucer

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV015.35.92

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV015.35.92

Description: teacup and saucer; white bone china with swirl pattern; gold and navy blue scattered trefoil pattern on a light blue background; "AYNSLEY / ENGLAND / BONE CHINA / 2B" on bottom in green; "2495 F" in gold on bottom of teacup; "2495" in gold on bottom of saucer.

Object History: Teacups and saucers previously owned by May Aikenhead (Elizabeth May). May was a member of the Burnaby Royal Trefoil Guild for many years.

Category: 04.Tools & Equipment for Materials

Classification: Food Service T&E - - Drinking Vessels

Object Term: Teacup

Subjects: Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs; Organizations - Women's Societies and Clubs; Food Service Tools and Equipment

Names: Girl Guides of Canada; Trefoil Guild; Aikenhead, May

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membership card

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV013.24.1

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV013.24.1

Description: Annual membership card for Burnaby Village Museum Association. this is card number 411 The card is silver on the face with black text and the BVM logo of a street lamp. The corners are rounded and the card is 8.5 cm wide X 5.5cm high. The early contact information is telephone, 294-1231 and address 4900 Deer Lake Ave., Burnaby, BC, V5G 3T6.

Object History: The Burnaby Village Museum Association was the volunteer group that developed from the Century Park Museum Association (CPMA) that operated the Heritage Village from 1971-1992.

Marks/Labels: "BURNABY VILLAGE MUSEUM ASSOCIATION / Governing Body / NAME / MEMBERSHIP TYPE / For Year / No 411" text in body of card. "Burnaby / Village / Museum / 294-1231 / 4900 Deer Lake Ave. / Buranby, B.C. V5G 3T6" contact information in the logo printed on the card.

Subjects: Organizations - Societies and Clubs; Organizations - Historical Societies

Names: Burnaby Village Museum

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

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badge

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV005.13.41

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV005.13.41

Description: Badge, cloth, circular; yellow, green, white, red, blue; scene of mountains, river and field with a yellow bar across bottom with red lettering.

Object History: Scouts Canada

Marks/Labels: "BURNABY LAKE (smaller) DISTRICT", stitching, red

Subjects: Organizations; Organizations - Boys' Societies and Clubs; Personal Symbols; Personal Symbols - Badges

Geographic Access: Burnaby Lake

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button pin

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV015.35.143

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV015.35.143

Description: button pin, Girl Guides; dark teal and yellow; Enrolment Pin; used in early 1940's when brass pins were unavailable; paper label on back reads: "MADE BY / Manitoba Stencil / and / Stamp Works / Winnipeg".

Reference: http://www.girlguides.ca/WEB/Documents/ON/Archives/Guide%20Badges%20A%20to%20G%20v3.pdf

Category: 03. Personal Artifacts

Classification: Adornment; Personal Symbols; Personal Symbols - - Personal Identification; Personal Symbols - - Status Symbols

Maker: Manitoba Stencil and Stamp Works

Country Made: Canada

Province Made: Manitoba

Site/City Made: Winnipeg

Subjects: Adornment; Adornment - Lapel Pins; Personal Symbols - Pins; Organizations; Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs

Names: Girl Guides of Canada

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cockade

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV015.35.146

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV015.35.146

Description: cockade, Girl Guides and Rangers; navy blue grosgrain ribbon cockade; indicates position of Captain; worn on hat; in use 1919-1948

Reference: http://www.girlguides.ca/WEB/Documents/ON/Archives/Insignia_Commissioners.pdf

Category: 03. Personal Artifacts

Classification: Adornment; Personal Symbols; Personal Symbols - - Personal Identification; Personal Symbols - - Status Symbols

Subjects: Adornment; Personal Symbols - Ribbons; Organizations; Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs

Names: Girl Guides of Canada

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cockade

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87606

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV015.35.147

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV015.35.147

Description: cockade, Girl Guides and Rangers; navy blue grosgrain ribbon cockade; indicates position of Captain; worn on hat; in use 1919-1948

Reference: http://www.girlguides.ca/WEB/Documents/ON/Archives/Insignia_Commissioners.pdf

Category: 03. Personal Artifacts

Classification: Adornment; Personal Symbols; Personal Symbols - - Personal Identification; Personal Symbols - - Status Symbols

Subjects: Adornment; Personal Symbols - Ribbons; Organizations; Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs

Names: Girl Guides of Canada

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cockade

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87607

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV015.35.148

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV015.35.148

Description: cockade, Girl Guides; green grosgrain ribbon cockade; indicates position of Cadet Captain (District Guider); worn on hat; in use 1941-1948