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By the Trent

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Oldham, E.S.

Edition: Special

Publication Date: 1864

Call Number: 823.8 OLD

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV994.12.1

Call Number: 823.8 OLD

Edition: Special

Author: Oldham, E.S.

Place of Publication: Glasgow

Publisher: Scottish Temperance League

Publication Date: 1864

Series: Leader Series of Popular Reward Books

Physical Description: 423, [5] p. : ill.

Inscription: "A.R. Rumohs / 4444 Slocan St / Vanc'r BC.", handwritten in blue pen on front endpaper "B K.S.A. 5/84 5 oc", in pencil inside back cover

Library Subject (LOC): Fiction--19th century

Canadian readers : book V

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Meiklejohn, J. M. D. (John Miller Dow), 1836-1902

Publication Date: 1883

Call Number: 428.2 MEI Copy 1

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV985.3716.3

Call Number: 428.2 MEI Copy 1

Author: Meiklejohn, J. M. D. (John Miller Dow), 1836-1902

Place of Publication: Toronto

Publisher: W. J. Gage and Company

Publication Date: 1883

Series: W.J. Gage & Co.'s educational series

Physical Description: vii, 384 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.

Inscription: "Ernest Keyes 1333 Howe st. Van. BC" [handwritten in pencil on front pastedown] "Dr. Purdy, P.M. East Selkirk" [stamped in purple ink on front pastedown] "Ernest Keyes" [handwritten in pencil on back pastedown]

Library Subject (LOC): Readers; Readers--19th century

Object History: Ernest Leslie Keyes was born August 29 1902 to Richard and Isabella Keyes (nee McGregor) in Vancouver. Richard Keyes worked for the CPR. Ernest Keyes later married Beryl Edna Palmer in 1930. Ernest died in 1954 in Victoria. His cousin by marriage was BVM donor Alma Keyes.

Notes: "Based on the series prepared by J. M. D. Meiklejohn" --t.p.; "And edited by Canadian educationists for use in the schools of Canada" --t.p.; Author's given name and dates: Meiklejohn, J. M. D. (John Miller Dow), 1830-1902

The book of poultry : with practical schedules for judging constructed from actual analysis of the best modern decisions

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Wright, Lewis, 1838-1905

Edition: New pop ed., thor rev.

Publication Date: 1891

Call Number: 636.5 WRI

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV980.2.27

Call Number: 636.5 WRI

Edition: New pop ed., thor rev.

Author: Wright, Lewis, 1838-1905

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Cassell and Company, Ltd.

Publication Date: 1891

Printer: Cassell and Company, Ltd.

Physical Description: iv-viii, 591 p. : illus., ports. ; 27 cm.

Inscription: "Mr. Mackenzie BC Lunn 1940"

Library Subject (LOC): Poultry; Poultry--Breeding

Notes: Includes index.

The handy reliable cook book : practical and comprehensive manual of commonsense cookery

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Warren, Jane

Publication Date: 1892

Call Number: 641.59 WAR

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV973.26.104

Call Number: 641.59 WAR

Author: Warren, Jane

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC]

Publisher: Thomson Bros' Bookstore

Publication Date: 1892

Physical Description: 100 p. , [6p.] : ill. ; 16 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Cookbooks--1890-1899; Candy; Cake; Pastry; Ice cream; Cooking; Cookbooks--British Columbia; Cooking, American; Fruit--Preservation; Vegetables--Preservation

Object History: Thomson Bros. booksellers, stationers and printers did business in Vancouver at 46 Cordova circa. 1888 and at 108 Cordova when this book was published.

Notes: "How to buy, dress, cook, serve and carve every kind of meat, game, fish, fowl and vegetables. Also giving plain directions for preserving, pickling, canning and drying all kinds of berries, fruits, meats, game, etc. and also instruction for making in the best style all varieties of candies, ice creams, cakes and pastry. -- title page

The man from Glengarry: a tale of the Ottawa

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Connor, Ralph, 1860-1937

Publication Date: 1901

Call Number: 813.5 CON

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV996.3.1

Call Number: 813.5 CON

Author: Connor, Ralph, 1860-1937

Place of Publication: Toronto

Publisher: The Westminster Company Limited

Publication Date: 1901

Physical Description: 473 p.

Inscription: "MITCHELL'S CONFECTIONERY / 2950 McKay Ave. - Carl. 1028-O / Used Magazines - Ice Cream & School Supplies", hand-stamped in green inside front cover "15-", in pencil inside front cover "Cicely Chandler", handwritten in pencil inside front cover and on front endpaper "2535 Elizabeth Ave / New Westminster BC", handwritten in pencil on front endpaper "THOMSON / STATIONERY / COMPANY / LTD. / VANCOUVER", on label inside back cover "2896", in pencil inside back cover

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

An English history

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Symes, E. S. (Edward Spence), 1852-1901; Wrong, George McKinnon, 1860-1948

Publication Date: 1905

Call Number: 941 SYM

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV989.35.14

Call Number: 941 SYM

Author: Symes, E. S. (Edward Spence), 1852-1901; Wrong, George McKinnon, 1860-1948

Place of Publication: Toronto

Publisher: The Copp, Clark Company, Limited

Publication Date: 1905

Physical Description: 286 p. : ill., maps (some col), port. ; 19 cm.

Inscription: "George Pratt / Bradner School. / BC / Canada. / 12 - 12 - 12"--Hand written in pencil on front paste down. Study [?] notes hand written in black ink on p. 18. "Thomson / Stationary / Company / Vancouver"--White label with blue print on back paste down.

Library Subject (LOC): Great Britain--History

Notes: Includes index. Front fly leaf, title page, back fly leaf, and other pages in front and back are missing.

Canadian history notes

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Henderson, George E.; Fraser, Charles G.

Publication Date: 1906

Call Number: 971 HEN

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV973.106.2

Call Number: 971 HEN

Author: Henderson, George E.; Fraser, Charles G.

Place of Publication: Toronto

Publisher: The Educational Publishing Co.

Publication Date: 1906

Series: School helps series

Physical Description: 64 p. : maps ; 17 cm.

Inscription: "Katie Milton (Eva)" [handwritten in pencil on front pastedown] "Katie Milton Nelson BC" [handwritten in pencil on title page] Notes handwritten in black ink on title page verso, preface and p. [5]

Library Subject (LOC): Civics, Canadian--Outlines, syllabi, etc.; Canada--History--Outlines, syllabi, etc.

Notes: "By Geo. E. Henderson and Chas. G. Fraser" --Title page.; "For third, fourth and fifth classes" --Title page.; "Price, - 15 cents" --Title page.; Author's given name and date: Fraser, Charles G. (Charles Gordon), b. 1861

The care and management of electrical machinery : a handbook for the use of power users and attendants

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 1906

Call Number: 621.3 VUL

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV972.35.90

Call Number: 621.3 VUL

Place of Publication: Manchester

Publisher: Vulcan Boiler and General Insurance

Publication Date: 1906

Physical Description: 92 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Inscription: "J.H. ROBINS / 3525 DOVER ST / BURNABY BC" - printed in red pencil on front endpaper

Library Subject (LOC): Electric machinery--Design and construction; Electric machinery--Maintenance and repair

Notes: "Price 1s net."; Includes index; Handwritten on cover in red ink is 1920.

The modern baker confectioner and caterer : a practical and scientific work for the baking and allied trades, vol. iv

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 1908

Call Number: 641 KIR v.4

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV989.29.1

Call Number: 641 KIR v.4

Contributor: Kirkland, John, 1958-

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: The Gresham Publishing Company

Publication Date: 1908

Physical Description: x, 152p. 1-8, : ill. plates.

Library Subject (LOC): Baking; Bread; Cake; Cake decorating; Pastry; Confectionery; Caterers and catering

Object History: Antique Dealer is from Courtenay BC. He had acquired this book in that area. The rest of the set was missing. This single volume was spotted in a Burnaby Antique Show by Curator Colin Stevens at a table rented by Bluechicken Antiques of Courtenay. After determining that it was identical to the volume missing from our set, it was purchased. The set we have is HV975.70, and was acquired from Ivan Sayers. He had acquired his set in Alberta. His set was missing Volume 4. [CMS 1991 FEB 20]

Notes: "Edited by John Kirkland"; With contributions from leading specialists and trade experts"; Includes index; "Divisional Vol. IV"; Volume 4 of 6

The concise ready reckoner and interest tables with valuable tables of weights and measures

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Thomas, Arnold W.

Edition: Enlarged ed.

Publication Date: 1908

Call Number: 513.9 THO

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV989.35.13

Call Number: 513.9 THO

Edition: Enlarged ed.

Author: Thomas, Arnold W.

Place of Publication: Toronto, Ont.

Publisher: Copp Clark Co., Ltd.

Publication Date: 1908

Physical Description: 186 p. ; 17 cm.

Inscription: "Geo F. Pralt Abbotsford BC" -- handwritten in ink on endpaper (front).

Library Subject (LOC): Ready-reckoners

Notes: Includes index.

The sea-wolf

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: London, Jack, 1876-1916

Publication Date: 1909

Call Number: 813.5 LON

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV986.53.41

Call Number: 813.5 LON

Author: London, Jack, 1876-1916

Contributor: Aylward, W. J. (William James), 1875-1956

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap

Publication Date: 1909

Printer: Norwood Press

Physical Description: 366, [12] p. : ill.

Inscription: "Violet Mae Trodden / New Westminster / BC.", handwritten in black ink on front endpaper

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

The Empire annual for girls : 1910

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Alymer, Jane

Publication Date: 1910

Call Number: 808.8 EMP v.1910

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV985.1297.1

Call Number: 808.8 EMP v.1910

Author: Alymer, Jane

Contributor: Buckland, A. R. (Augustus Robert), 1857-1942

Place of Publication: London

Publication Date: 1910

Printer: Gresham Press

Physical Description: 384 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm.

Inscription: Front fly leaf: "Lillian Keyes 1333 Howe Vancouver BC" [written in pencil] Back endpaper: "Thomson Stationary Company Ltd. Vancouver" [printed in blue ink on a white sticker]

Library Subject (LOC): Children's stories; Periodicals; Juvenile fiction

Notes: edited by A.R. Buckland; "With Coloured Plates and Sixteen Black and White Illustrations" -- t.p.; Contributor's name and date: Buckland, A. R. (Augustus Robert), b. 1857.

Recommending Approval of Agreement with BC Electric Railway Company

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 81763

Meeting Date: 23-Jul-1910

Format: Council - Committee Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 81763

Meeting Date: 23-Jul-1910

Format: Council - Committee Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 81763

23-Jul-1910 Meeting Minutes

Councillor Rumble and the Reeve be a Committee to Attend Convention of Union of BC Municipalities

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 82176

Meeting Date: 10-Nov-1910

Format: Council - Committee Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 82176

Meeting Date: 10-Nov-1910

Format: Council - Committee Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 82176

10-Nov-1910 Meeting Minutes

Nuttall's standard dictionary of the English language : based on the labours of the most eminent lexicographers

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Nuttall, P. Austin; Wood, James, Rev.

Edition: New ed.

Publication Date: 1911

Call Number: 423 NUT

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV989.35.16

Call Number: 423 NUT

Edition: New ed.

Author: Nuttall, P. Austin; Wood, James, Rev.

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Frederick Warne and Co.

Publication Date: 1911

Printer: Ballantyne, Hanson & Co.

Physical Description: vii-x, 816 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

Inscription: inside front page: "Teo Y Pratt [handwritten in pencil] Bradner BC"

Library Subject (LOC): English language--Dictionaries; English language

Notes: "Based on the labours of the most eminent lexicographers". :; "New and greatly enlarged edition comprising many thousands of new words which modern literature, science, and art have called into existence and common usage with pronunciations, etymologies, definitions, appendices of proper names, illustrations, etc., etc."; "Revised, extended and improved throughout by the Rev. James Wood".

Book of rates no. 3 : for the use and guidance of fire underwriters in British Columbia Canada

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Mainland Fire Underwriters' Association of BC

Publication Date: 1911

Call Number: 352.3 MAI

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV972.122.34

Call Number: 352.3 MAI

Author: Mainland Fire Underwriters' Association of BC

Place of Publication: Vancouver

Publisher: Mainland Fire Underwriters' Association of BC

Publication Date: 1911

Physical Description: 69 p. : 18 cm

Inscription: "W227" [writen on front endpaper and front flyleaf, crossed out] "This book is the property of the" "Mainland Fire Underwriters'" "Association of British Columbia," "and is loaned to" [typed in black ink, plaque glued to front endpaper] "Henry O Guhr Esq." [handwritten in black ink, signed on dotted line on plaque] "for personal use only." [typed in black ink, part of plaque] "New Westminster" "Philadelphia Underwriters" [handwritten in black ink on bottom of plaque] "Sl_ _ah" "6" [handwritten in pencil on back flyleaf, inside a handwritten box] [some writing throughout] [illegible writing on cover in pencil]