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Sea Scout uniform cap tally

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact34947
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV993.17.9
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV993.17.9
Description
Sea Scout cap tally; ribbon; navy blue, yellow writing
Marks/Labels
"SEA SCOUTS", yellow, printing
Subjects
Organizations - Boys' Societies and Clubs
Personal Symbols
Personal Symbols - Ribbons
Names
Boy Scouts of Canada
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trophy

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact78953
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV007.5.6
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV007.5.6
Description
Trophy in the shape of a cup with handles on either side, mounted on a round wooden base with eight metal shield on it and green felt on the bottom. On the front "BLAIR TROPHY/ PRESENTED BY/ MRS.P.BLAIR/ FOR/ ANNUAL DOUBLES COMPETITION/ 1931"; on the back "1946 - Mrs.J.Munroe. Mrs. H.Allison/ "1947 - MRS. J.WOLOSHYN - MRS.C.BROCKIE"; on shields "1938/ LADIES DOUBLES/ MRS.ANDREW/ MRS.MAYHEW", "1939/ LADIES DOUBLES/ MRS.C.BROWN/ MRS.G.JEFFREY", "1940/ LADIES DOUBLES/ MRS.E.GALE/ MRS.T.SIDDALL", "1941/ LADIES DOUBLES/ MRS.H.ALLISON/ MRS.W.POOLE", "1942/ LADIES DOUBLES/ MRS.ROGERS/ MRS. AVELING", "1943/ LADIES DOUBLES/ MRS.HITCHEN/ MRS.SIDDALL", "1944/ LADIES DOUBLES/ MRS.S.HUGHES/ MRS.E.L.AVELING", "1945/LADIES DOUBLES/ MRS.S.SWAN/ MRS.A.DIGNEY"
Object History
Object originated with the Burnaby Lawn Bowling Club. 1939 winner Mrs. G. Jeffery was likely Harriet (Philpot) Jeffery, wife of George Jeffery. 1941 winner Mrs. W. Poole was likely Mabel Annie (Conway) Poole, wife of William Poole. Their son, Albert "Bert" William Poole, was married to Patricia "Trixie" (Jeffery) Poole, daughter of Harriet and George Jeffery. 1945 winners Mrs. S. Swan and Mrs. A. Digney were likely Constance "Connie" (Bates) Swan, wife of Sydney Swan, and Alice (Swan) Digney. Sydney was Alice's brother. Film footage of the Swans' and Digney's can be seen in accession BV019.18.
Subjects
Personal Symbols
Personal Symbols - Trophies
Sports
Sports - Lawn Bowling
Names
Burnaby Lawn Bowling Club
Images
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trophy

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact78954
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV007.5.7
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV007.5.7
Description
Trophy in the shape of a cup with handles on either side, mounted on a round wooden base. On the front "BOWSER RINK/COMPETITION/ B.C.OPEN/ 1948"
Object History
Object originated with the Burnaby Lawn Bowling Club. The "Bowser Rink" presenting the trophy refers to Kerrisdale resident Francis "Frank" Bowser. He was a member of the Kerrisdale Lawn Bowling Club, ca. 1918, and was elected President of the Lower Mainland Lawn Bowling Association in 1919. Francis "Frank" Bowser (1857-1929) came to Vancouver around 1885 and went to work with Dominion Customs, retiring in 1908 as chief landing waiter. He was elected reeve of Point Grey in 1912 and served two terms in office. His brother was former B.C. premier W.J. Bowser. (see Obituary in The Vancouver Sun - 26 Sep 1929).
Subjects
Personal Symbols
Personal Symbols - Trophies
Sports
Sports - Lawn Bowling
Names
Burnaby Lawn Bowling Club
Images
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trophy

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact78955
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV007.5.8
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV007.5.8
Description
Trophy in the shape of a cup with handles on either side, mounted on a round wooden base with seven small metal shields and ten large metal shields. On the front "BLB/ CLUB/ WEART CUP"; on the back "1943 . Mrs.Rogers/ 1944 . Mrs.J.M.Holmes/ 1945 . Mrs.J.M.Holmes/ 1946 . Mrs.G.Jeffery/ 1947 . Mrs.G.Jeffery"; seven small shields are illegible; ten large shields "LADIES SINGLES/ MRS.W.STOPFORD/ 1931", "LADIES SINGLES/ MRS. J.SMITH/1932", "LADIES SINGLES/ MRS. C.DOWNEY/ 1933", "LADIES SINGLES/ MRS.E.MAYHEW/1934", "LADIES SINGLES/ MRS.SMITH/ 1937", "LADIES SINGLES/ MRS.MAYHEW/ 1938", "LADIES SINGLES/ MRS.MAYHEW/ 1939", "LADIES SINGLES/ MRS.W.POOLE/ 1940", "LADIES SINGLES/ MRS.SIDDALL/ 1941", "LADIES SINGLES/ MRS. JEFFERY/ 1942
Object History
Object originated with the Burnaby Lawn Bowling Club. The "Weart" presenting the trophy was John Walter Weart (1861-1941), Reeve of Burnaby from 1911 to 1912. 1942,1946 and 1947 winner Mrs. G. Jeffery was likely Harriet (Philpot) Jeffery, wife of George Jeffery. 1940 winner Mrs. W. Poole was likely Mabel Annie (Conway) Poole, wife of William Poole. Their son, Albert "Bert" William Poole, was married to Patricia "Trixie" (Jeffery) Poole, daughter of Harriet and George Jeffery.
Marks/Labels
"BLB/ CLUB/ WEART CUP", engraved on front "1943 . Mrs.Rogers/ 1944 . Mrs.J.M.Holmes/ 1945 . Mrs.J.M.Holmes/ 1946 . Mrs.G.Jeffery/ 1947 . Mrs.G.Jeffery"; seven small shields are illegible; ten large shields "LADIES SINGLES/ MRS.W.STOPFORD/ 1931", "LADIES SINGLES/ MRS. J.SMITH/1932", "LADIES SINGLES/ MRS. C.DOWNEY/ 1933", "LADIES SINGLES/ MRS.E.MAYHEW/1934", "LADIES SINGLES/ MRS.SMITH/ 1937", "LADIES SINGLES/ MRS.MAYHEW/ 1938", "LADIES SINGLES/ MRS.MAYHEW/ 1939", "LADIES SINGLES/ MRS.W.POOLE/ 1940", "LADIES SINGLES/ MRS.SIDDALL/ 1941", "LADIES SINGLES/ MRS. JEFFERY/ 1942", engraved on reverse
Subjects
Personal Symbols
Personal Symbols - Trophies
Sports
Sports - Lawn Bowling
Names
Burnaby Lawn Bowling Club
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fork

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact37085
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV991.45.527
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV991.45.527
Description
This fork is altered by a prisoner to make it a weapon. It was confiscated by prison guards at Oakalla prison. The fork is made of metal. The two middle tines have been broken off and black tape has been wrapped around base of handle.
Object History
Salvaged from Oakalla Prison site, October, 1991.
Marks/Labels
"PROV OF B.C.", stamped into handle of fork
Subjects
Public Services
Public Services - Correctional
Food Service Tools and Equipment
Armament
Names
British Columbia Gaol Service
Oakalla Prison Farm
Images
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hacksaw blade fragment

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact37084
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV991.45.526
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV991.45.526
Description
This is a broken length of hacksaw blade confiscated from a prisoner by the guards at Oakalla prison. One end is rounded and has a mounting hole in it. The blade is snapped in the middle.
Object History
Salvaged from Oakalla Prison site, October, 1991.
Subjects
Public Services
Public Services - Correctional
Armament
Names
British Columbia Gaol Service
Oakalla Prison Farm
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key

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact34241
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV991.45.128
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV991.45.128
Description
Padlock key, with white, cardboard tag wired to it.
Object History
This may be the key to the building where members of the Doukhobour community were detained during their protests of the 1950's. Salvaged from Oakalla Prison site in October 1991.
Marks/Labels
"Douhk Hut Storage", written on cardboard tag "MASTER", embossed on side of key
Subjects
Public Services
Public Services - Correctional
Household Accessory
Names
British Columbia Gaol Service
Oakalla Prison Farm
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knife

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact34177
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV991.45.64
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV991.45.64
Description
Knife, made by prisoner
Object History
Salvaged from Oakalla Prison site in October 1991
Subjects
Public Services
Public Services - Correctional
Armament
Names
Oakalla Prison Farm
Images
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knife

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact37091
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV991.45.533
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV991.45.533
Description
This knife has been altered by a prisoner at Oakalla prison to make it a weapon, both edges of the blade have been sharpened. The knife is a prison issue dinner knife.
Object History
Salvaged from Oakalla Prison site, October, 1991.
Marks/Labels
"PROV of B.C.", stamped in handle of knife
Maker
Unknown
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
British Columbia
Site/City Made
Oakalla Prison
Subjects
Public Services
Public Services - Correctional
Armament
Names
British Columbia Gaol Service
Oakalla Prison Farm
Images
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nail knuckles

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact37093
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV991.45.535
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV991.45.535
Description
This is a prisoner made weapon confiscated by the guards at Oakalla prison. It is made from two pieces of wood wrapped with string which secure three nails. A third piece of wood with three holes drilled in it is slipped over the nails to keep them separated. A fourth nail is secured by the string and points along the base of the hand. The weapon is intended to be used like a pair of brass knuckles.
Object History
Salvaged from Oakalla Prison site, October, 1991.
Maker
Unknown
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
British Columbia
Site/City Made
Oakalla Prison
Subjects
Public Services
Public Services - Correctional
Armament
Names
British Columbia Gaol Service
Oakalla Prison Farm
Images
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nunchak

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact37081
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV991.45.523
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV991.45.523
Description
This nunchak is a prisoner made weapon confiscated by guards. Based on an Oriental weapon, popular in the marshal arts. Handles, wrapped with masking tape are connected by a short length of brown, knotted cord.
Object History
Salvaged from Oakalla Prison site, October, 1991.
Subjects
Public Services
Public Services - Correctional
Armament
Names
British Columbia Gaol Service
Oakalla Prison Farm
Images
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nunchuks

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact37082
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV991.45.524
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV991.45.524
Description
These nuchuks are a prisoner made weapon confiscated by guards. Based on an Oriental weapon, popular in the marshal arts. Short lengths of wood are connected by a chain ( the chain is broken ).
Object History
Salvaged from Oakalla Prison site, October, 1991.
Subjects
Public Services
Public Services - Correctional
Armament
Names
British Columbia Gaol Service
Oakalla Prison Farm
Images
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razor wire

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact34385
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV991.45.273
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV991.45.273
Description
A piece of galvanized steel razor wire made up of a convex strand with 5 double edged blades protruding at equal lengths from each other. Markings are not visible.
Object History
Salvaged from Oakalla Prison Farm site in October 1991. This artifact was found by the Women's and Stores buildings.
Measurements
Overall measurements: Length: 41.8 cm Width: 18.6 cm Thickness: 1 cm
Subjects
Public Services
Public Services - Correctional
Names
British Columbia Gaol Service
Oakalla Prison Farm
Images
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razor wire

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact34386
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV991.45.274
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV991.45.274
Description
A piece of galvanized steel razor wire with a circular strand in the middle from which protrude 22 pairs of blades.
Object History
Salvaged from Oakalla Prison Farm site in October 1991. This artifact was found by the Women's and Stores buildings.
Measurements
Overall measurements: Length: 53.6 cm Width: 6.2 cm Thickness: 1.1 cm
Subjects
Public Services
Public Services - Correctional
Names
British Columbia Gaol Service
Oakalla Prison Farm
Images
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rubber bullet cartridge casing

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact34208
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV991.45.95
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV991.45.95
Description
Cartridge for shooting gas gun.
Object History
Salvaged from Oakalla Prison site in October 1991
Marks/Labels
"203 CN Federal Muzzle Dispersion Cartridge, Chemical Agent (CN) Warning...Danger. for use by trained personnel only"
Subjects
Public Services
Public Services - Correctional
Armament
Armament - Munitions
Names
Oakalla Prison Farm
Images
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rubber stamp

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact34166
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV991.45.53
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV991.45.53
Description
Stamp, rubber, with handle
Object History
Salvaged from Oakalla Prison site in October 1991
Marks/Labels
"East Wing"
Subjects
Public Services
Public Services - Correctional
Written Communication Tools and Equipment
Names
Oakalla Prison Farm
Images
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rubber stamp

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact34168
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV991.45.55
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV991.45.55
Description
Stamp, rubber, with handle; `B.C. Stamp Works, Vancouver, 687-6971'
Object History
Salvaged from Oakalla Prison site in October 1991
Marks/Labels
"L.M.R.C.C. East Wing. Remission. Awarded... Days. Review Comm."
Subjects
Public Services
Public Services - Correctional
Written Communication Tools and Equipment
Names
Oakalla Prison Farm
Images
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ruler

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact34397
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV991.45.285
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV991.45.285
Description
12 inch, wooden ruler made by the Acme Co. of Canada. Marked in inches on one side and centimeters on the opposite side. Written on the centimeter side with black felt marker is, "Baitz 1 800 I Escape"; Both ends and top edge of the ruler have been stained with ink. There are small gouges at one end.
Object History
Salvaged from Oakalla Prison Farm site in October 1991
Marks/Labels
"Acme Made in Canada" printed on inch side of ruler. "Baitz 1 800 I Escape", written in felt pen on centimeter side of ruler. Face of ruller marked out in inches up to 12 Reverse of ruler marked out in centimeters up to 30.
Subjects
Public Services
Public Services - Correctional
Weights and Measurements Tools and Equipment
Names
British Columbia Gaol Service
Oakalla Prison Farm
Images
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shiv

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact37086
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV991.45.528
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV991.45.528
Description
This is a prisoner made weapon, confiscated by guards at Oakalla prison. The weapon is made from a short, round wood dowel, with a sharpened nail projecting from one end.
Object History
Salvaged from Oakalla Prison site, October, 1991.
Subjects
Public Services
Public Services - Correctional
Armament
Names
British Columbia Gaol Service
Oakalla Prison Farm
Images
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shiv

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact37087
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV991.45.529
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV991.45.529
Description
This is a prisoner made weapon, confiscated by guards at Oakalla prison. The weapon is made from a short, round wood dowel, with a sharpened nail projecting from one end.
Object History
Salvaged from Oakalla Prison site, October, 1991.
Subjects
Public Services
Public Services - Correctional
Armament
Names
British Columbia Gaol Service
Oakalla Prison Farm
Images
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