box
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact45890
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV002.78.332
- Description
- Box, metal; silver?, red, black; "Ridgways" "5 O'Clock Tea" "100 Years Reputation for High Grade Quality"; repeats opposite side; other sides have royal warrant, "...H.M. King George VI" "and..." "Queen Victoria 1886? - 1901", "Chief Depot Ridgway House" "King William Street" "London"; between warrant and address, one side has "1 Lb. Net. 454 Grammes Net", other side has "Established...1836...Reign of King William the Fourth"; on lid, "Every Genuine Package..."; side of lid, "Awarded Gold Medal...1915" "Highest Honor India-Ceylon Teas"; poor condition, rust [NOTE lid was not given an acces- sion number, too difficult to remove]
- Object History
- Donor purchased objects from various collectors and antique retailers.
- Measurements
- 103mm X 75mm X 185mm
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Pioneer tales of Burnaby
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5860
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 096928280x
- Call Number
- 971.133 SON COPY 4
- Contributor
- Sone, Michael
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, B.C.
- Publisher
- Corporation of the District of Burnaby
- Publication Date
- c1987
- Physical Description
- 495 p. : ill. ; 31 cm.
- Inscription
- "TR687 - Bryburgh" / handprinted in pencil on frontend page
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Pioneers--British Columbia--Burnaby
- Frontier and pioneer life
- Biography
- Object History
- Early Burnaby as recalled by the settlers themselves who arrived from every corner of the world between 1888 and 1930, some witnessing incorporation of the district in 1892, all seeking a better life for themselves and especially for their children, all helping transform the wilderness into the modern municipality of today.
- Notes
- "Editor Michael Sone".
- Includes index.
- 4 copies held: copy 4
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