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Edmonds Street School site

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
March 8, 1915
Collection/Fonds
Ronald G. Scobbie collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 survey plan : blueprint on paper ; 56 x 54 cm
Scope and Content
Survey plan of "Edmonds Street School Site" "Burnaby Municipality" "Being Lots 28 and 29 of the Subdivision of Lot 30, Group 1, New Westminster District";
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Ronald G. Scobbie collection
Series
School and church plans series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 survey plan : blueprint on paper ; 56 x 54 cm
Material Details
Scale: 4 feet = 1 inch
Scope and Content
Survey plan of "Edmonds Street School Site" "Burnaby Municipality" "Being Lots 28 and 29 of the Subdivision of Lot 30, Group 1, New Westminster District";
Subjects
Buildings - Schools
Names
Edmonds Community School
Responsibility
Burnett and McGugan B.C. Land Surveyors, New Westminster
Geographic Access
Edmonds Street
Street Address
7641 Edmonds Street
Accession Code
BV003.83.5
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
March 8, 1915
Media Type
Cartographic Material
Historic Neighbourhood
Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Edmonds Area
Scan Resolution
440
Scan Date
22-Dec-2020
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of plan
Oath in bottom left corner reads: "I, D.J. McGugan...and did personally superintend the survey..." "...completed on the 8th day of March 1915"; signed "D.J. McGugan", notarized by "S.F. Mark" "sworn...12th Day of April 1915"
handwritten on back, "1756"
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Howard Avenue School site

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
March 24, 1915
Collection/Fonds
Ronald G. Scobbie collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 survey plan : blueprint on paper ; 56 x 54 cm
Scope and Content
Survey plan of "Howard Avenue School Site" "Burnaby Municipality", "Being Lots 1-5 and 14-18 Inc. Block 5 of the Subd. of Easterly 3/4 of Lot 127. Group 1, New Westminster District";
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Ronald G. Scobbie collection
Series
School and church plans series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 survey plan : blueprint on paper ; 56 x 54 cm
Material Details
Scale: 40 feet = 1 inch
Scope and Content
Survey plan of "Howard Avenue School Site" "Burnaby Municipality", "Being Lots 1-5 and 14-18 Inc. Block 5 of the Subd. of Easterly 3/4 of Lot 127. Group 1, New Westminster District";
Creator
McGugan, Donald Johnston
Subjects
Buildings - Schools
Names
Howard Avenue School
Responsibility
Burnett and McGugan B.C. Land Surveyors, New Westminster
Geographic Access
Howard Avenue
Georgia Street
Accession Code
BV003.83.4
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
March 24, 1915
Media Type
Cartographic Material
Historic Neighbourhood
Capitol Hill (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Capitol Hill Area
Scan Resolution
440
Scan Date
22-Dec-2020
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of plan
Oath in bottom left corner reads: "I, D.J. McGugan...and did personally superintend the survey..." "...completed on the 24th day of March 1915"; signed "D.J. McGugan", notarized on April 12th, 1915 by "R. Chapman"
handwritten on back, "1754"
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Kingsway West School site

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
March 16, 1915
Collection/Fonds
Ronald G. Scobbie collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 survey plan : blueprint on paper with pencil notations ; 56 x 54 cm
Scope and Content
Survey plan of "Kingsway West School Site" "Burnaby Municipality" "being Lot 1, D.L.32, Lot 1 of Lot 21, Portion of Lot 21 and Portion of Lot 20, of subdivision of D.L.152, 153 & Portion of Lot 151, Group 1, New Westminster District". Notations in pencil extend along the south boundary line of Dist…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Ronald G. Scobbie collection
Series
School and church plans series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 survey plan : blueprint on paper with pencil notations ; 56 x 54 cm
Material Details
Scale: 40 feet = 1 inch
Scope and Content
Survey plan of "Kingsway West School Site" "Burnaby Municipality" "being Lot 1, D.L.32, Lot 1 of Lot 21, Portion of Lot 21 and Portion of Lot 20, of subdivision of D.L.152, 153 & Portion of Lot 151, Group 1, New Westminster District". Notations in pencil extend along the south boundary line of District Lot 32.
Creator
McGugan, Donald Johnston
Subjects
Buildings - Schools
Names
Kingsway West School
Responsibility
Burnett and McGugan B.C. Land Surveyors, New Westminster
Geographic Access
Kingsway
Sussex Avenue
Accession Code
BV003.83.2
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
March 16, 1915
Media Type
Cartographic Material
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Maywood Area
Scan Resolution
440
Scan Date
22-Dec-2020
Scale
100
Notes
Transcribed title
Oath in bottom left corner reads: "I, D.J. McGugan...did personally superintend the survey ..." "...completed on the 16th day of March 1915", signed "D.J. McGugan" and is notarized on March 19th, 1915 by "S.F. Frank" with a seal
handwritten on back, "1753";
See also BV003.83.9 - duplicate blueprint plan without annotations
See also BV003.83.3 for original plan on waxed linen
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Map of Burnaby Municipality

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[between 1914 and 1921]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Map collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 map : lithographic print, ms. annotations and hand col. on linen ; 83.5 x 57.5 cm
Scope and Content
Map of "BURNABY / MUNICIPALITY". "COMPILED & PUBLISHED / BY / DOMINION BLUEPRINT & MAP CO. / 576 SEYMOUR STREET / PHONE SEY. 4670 / VANCOUVER, B.C." The map also includes a handwritten title in ink above which reads: "Townplanning Maps in T.135." District lots, subdivisions, wards, blocks, schools…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Map collection
Series
Maps of Burnaby and Greater Vancouver series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 map : lithographic print, ms. annotations and hand col. on linen ; 83.5 x 57.5 cm
Material Details
Scale [1:1666]
Scope and Content
Map of "BURNABY / MUNICIPALITY". "COMPILED & PUBLISHED / BY / DOMINION BLUEPRINT & MAP CO. / 576 SEYMOUR STREET / PHONE SEY. 4670 / VANCOUVER, B.C." The map also includes a handwritten title in ink above which reads: "Townplanning Maps in T.135." District lots, subdivisions, wards, blocks, schools, names, roads, railways are identified in black ink along with water ways and municipal borders. Additions have been added on top of original map print which include: red dashed lines in ink; green, blue, red lines in pencil crayon; purple, brown and red watercolour on some lots along with a bridge across the Fraser R. in red ink; pencilled Standard, Shell and Union Oil properties; pencilled numbers, arrows, natural features, notes; one line is "Gas 1930", "April 1924" next to a lot notation.
Publisher
Compiled and Published by Dominion Blueprint & Map Co.
Responsibility
Hill and Barnett Land Surveyors
Accession Code
BV994.34.1
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[between 1914 and 1921]
Media Type
Cartographic Material
Notes
Transcribed title
Scale is measured in inches to feet
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Riverway School site

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
April 16, 1915
Collection/Fonds
Ronald G. Scobbie collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 survey plan : blueprint on paper ; 56 x 54 cm
Scope and Content
Survey plan of "Riverway School Site / Burnaby Municipality" "Being a 1 acre portion of Lot 159 Group 1, and Lots 30 & 31 of subd. of Bks. 1, 1a, 2, 3, 4 & 5 of Lot 159, Group 1, New Westminster District".
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Ronald G. Scobbie collection
Series
School and church plans series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 survey plan : blueprint on paper ; 56 x 54 cm
Material Details
Scale 40 feet = 1 inch
Scope and Content
Survey plan of "Riverway School Site / Burnaby Municipality" "Being a 1 acre portion of Lot 159 Group 1, and Lots 30 & 31 of subd. of Bks. 1, 1a, 2, 3, 4 & 5 of Lot 159, Group 1, New Westminster District".
Creator
Geoffrey K. Burnett
Subjects
Buildings - Schools
Names
Riverway East School
Responsibility
Burnett and McGugan B.C. Land Surveyors, New Westminster
Geographic Access
Gilley Avenue
Marine Drive
Street Address
5787 Marine Drive
Accession Code
BV003.83.13
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
April 16, 1915
Media Type
Cartographic Material
Historic Neighbourhood
Alta Vista (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Clinton-Glenwood Area
Scan Resolution
440
Scan Date
22-Dec-2020
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of plan
Note in black ink on verso of plan reads: "1744" / "Riverway School"
Oath on plan reads: "I, Geoffrey K. Burnett...and did personally superintend the survey..." "...completed on the 16th day of April 1915"; signed by Geoffrey K. Burnett and notarized by "K.A. Eastman", sworn "...19th day of April 1915"
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Second Street School site

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
May 29, 1915
Collection/Fonds
Ronald G. Scobbie collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 survey plan : blueprint on paper ; 56 x 54 cm
Scope and Content
Survey plan of "Second Street School Site" "Burnaby Municipality" "Being Lots 1 & 2 , Block 20 of the Subd of / Lot 27. Group 1 / New Westminster District".
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Ronald G. Scobbie collection
Series
School and church plans series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 survey plan : blueprint on paper ; 56 x 54 cm
Material Details
Scale: 40 feet = 1 inch
Scope and Content
Survey plan of "Second Street School Site" "Burnaby Municipality" "Being Lots 1 & 2 , Block 20 of the Subd of / Lot 27. Group 1 / New Westminster District".
Creator
McGugan, Donald Johnston
Subjects
Buildings - Schools
Names
Edmonds Community School
Responsibility
Burnett and McGugan B.C. Land Surveyors, New Westminster
Geographic Access
Edmonds Street
Street Address
7641 Edmonds Street
Accession Code
BV003.83.6
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
May 29, 1915
Media Type
Cartographic Material
Historic Neighbourhood
Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Edmonds Area
Scan Resolution
440
Scan Date
22-Dec-2020
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of plan
Oath in bottom left corner reads: "I, D.J. McGugan...and did personally superintend the survey..." "...completed on the 8th day of March 1915"; signed "D.J. McGugan / BCLS / sworn...29 day / of May 1915"
handwritten on back, "1733"
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Agreement for sale of land - Jesse Love and Duncan McLennan

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
Aug. 3, 1911
Collection/Fonds
Love family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p. of textual records, folded
Scope and Content
Item consists of a Land Sale Agreement of Block "B" of District Lot 25, between Jesse Love and Duncan G. McLennan (Trustee).
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Love family fonds
Series
Love and Leonard land records series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p. of textual records, folded
Scope and Content
Item consists of a Land Sale Agreement of Block "B" of District Lot 25, between Jesse Love and Duncan G. McLennan (Trustee).
History
See extensive history of Love Family and Love farmhouse located at Burnaby Village Museum.
Accession Code
BV012.31.5
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
Aug. 3, 1911
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on content of file
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Clearing land

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1910 or 1911]
Collection/Fonds
J.W. Phillips fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w glass negative ; 15.5 x 11 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of three men clearing land (most likely) on the Phillips family property. John George "George" Phillips and his father William James Phillips appear to be standing on running boards at the base of a large felled tree. The third man, sitting at the base of the stump, is unidentified.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1910 or 1911]
Collection/Fonds
J.W. Phillips fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w glass negative ; 15.5 x 11 cm
Material Details
Emulsion measures 15.5 x 11 cm on the glass; entire glass plate measures 16 x 12 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
487-038
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2008-18
Scope and Content
Photograph of three men clearing land (most likely) on the Phillips family property. John George "George" Phillips and his father William James Phillips appear to be standing on running boards at the base of a large felled tree. The third man, sitting at the base of the stump, is unidentified.
Subjects
Land Clearing
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Phillips, James William "Jim"
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Ellesmere Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Capitol Hill (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Capitol Hill Area
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Clearing Land at Point Grey

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1911 or 1912]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 18.8 x 23.5 cm on 30.4 x 34.5 cm backing
Scope and Content
Photograph of eight men seated on a log in front of a large pile of trees and cleared debris in Vancouver, BC. A small shack is seen to the left and another man can be seen leaning against the doorway. A note indicates that T. Townley and W. Townley are two of the men pictured, but it does not ide…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1911 or 1912]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Anne Sievenpiper subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 18.8 x 23.5 cm on 30.4 x 34.5 cm backing
Description Level
Item
Record No.
413-001
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS2001-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of eight men seated on a log in front of a large pile of trees and cleared debris in Vancouver, BC. A small shack is seen to the left and another man can be seen leaning against the doorway. A note indicates that T. Townley and W. Townley are two of the men pictured, but it does not identify specifically where they are seated nor the names of any of the other men.
Subjects
Land Clearing
Maunfactured Products - Logs
Occupations - Lumberjacks
Names
Townley, T.
Townley, W.
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Bullen & Lamb
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
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Clearing Land for Oakalla Prison Farm

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1910
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7.7 x 10.3 cm on page 21.5 x 28 cm (pasted in album)
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Oakalla Prison Farm site being cleared in the Deer Lake area. Claude Hill is to the far right but the other man is unidentified.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1910
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Series
Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7.7 x 10.3 cm on page 21.5 x 28 cm (pasted in album)
Description Level
Item
Record No.
477-893
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2007-12
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Oakalla Prison Farm site being cleared in the Deer Lake area. Claude Hill is to the far right but the other man is unidentified.
Subjects
Land Clearing
Names
Hill, Louis Claude "Claude"
Oakalla Prison Farm
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Oakmount Crescent
Street Address
5220 Oakmount Crescent
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Oakalla Area
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Deed of Land between George R. Love and Jesse Love re Lot 56 of Lot 7, subdivision of Block 12

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
16 Sep. 1911
Collection/Fonds
Love family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p. of textual records
Scope and Content
Item consists of Deed of Land dated September 16, 1911 between George R. Love and Jesse Love for Lot fifty-six (56) of Lot seven (7), Subdivision of Block twelve (12).
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Love family fonds
Series
Love and Leonard land records series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p. of textual records
Material Details
watermark "BERKSHIRE BOND"
Scope and Content
Item consists of Deed of Land dated September 16, 1911 between George R. Love and Jesse Love for Lot fifty-six (56) of Lot seven (7), Subdivision of Block twelve (12).
Accession Code
BV992.26.5
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
16 Sep. 1911
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of item
document dated Sept. 16th 1911; "George R. Love" "East Burnaby, B.C." "TO" "Jessie Love" "East Burnaby, B.C."; "Deed of Land" "SITUATE IN" "City of New Westminster, B.C."; stamped in red with land registry office stamp, "NOT EXAMINED" "SEP 25 1911" "...DUPLICATE..." "32261"; printed below, "F.J. HART & CO., LTD." "REAL ESTATE, NOTARIES PUBLIC" "CONVEYANCERS" NEW WESTMINSTER, VANCOUVER AND CHILLIWACK, B.C."; at bottom, "JACKSON PRINTING COMPANY, NEW WESTMINSTER"; buff paper, folds out to legal size; pink, blue and white borders; black print, blue typewriting (carbon); "This Indenture", for $1000, for parcel of land Lot 56 of Lot 7, subdivision of Bl.12, suburban, New Westminster, B.C.; subject to indenture of mortgage between George R. Love and The British Columbia Permanent Loan Company, and to agreement for sale with Mr. and Mrs. Morrison; signed by George R. Love, small red seal; witnessed by H.A. Eastman; "FOR MAKER" signed by H.A. Eastman, Sept. 27, 1911; stamp seal "HENRY ALFRED EASTMAN" "BRITISH COLUMBIA" "NOTARY PUBLIC".
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Deed of Land between Henry A. Eastman and George R. Love re Lots 55 and 56 of Lot 7 and 12

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
7 Apr. 1911
Collection/Fonds
Love family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p. of textual records
Scope and Content
Item consists of Deed of Land dated April 7, 1911 between Henry Alfred Eastman and George R. Love of East Burnaby for Lots fifty-five (55) and fifty-six (56) of Lot seven (7), Block twelve (12) Suburban.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Love family fonds
Series
Love and Leonard land records series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p. of textual records
Material Details
watermark "BERKSHIRE BOND"
Scope and Content
Item consists of Deed of Land dated April 7, 1911 between Henry Alfred Eastman and George R. Love of East Burnaby for Lots fifty-five (55) and fifty-six (56) of Lot seven (7), Block twelve (12) Suburban.
Accession Code
BV992.26.6
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
7 Apr. 1911
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of item
document, buff paper, legal-sized; dated April 7th, 1911; "HENRY A. EASTMAN" of New Westminster, B.C. to "GEORGE R. LOVE" of East Burnaby, B.C.; "This Indenture", for the payment of $1400, is for parcels or tracts of land in New Westminster, Lots 55 and 56 of Lot 7, Block 12 Suburban; typing is purple, carbon?; signed by H.A. Eastman, witnessed by R.K. Chapman; red seal and impressed seal "ROBERT KEAM CHAPMAN" "BRITISH COLUMBIA" "NOTARY PUBLIC"; when folded, outside panel has "Deed of Land SITUATE IN City of New Westminster, B.C."; stamped in red "LAND REGISTRY OFFICE" "NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C." "NOT EXAMINED" "APR 8- 1911" "THIS PURPORTS TO BE A DUPLICATE ONLY, ORIGINAL DEPOSITED WITH APPLICATION NO.", black stamp; "28041"; at bottom, "F.J. HART & CO., LTD." "REAL ESTATE, NOTARIES PUBLIC", "CONVEYANCERS", "NEW WESTMINSTER, VANCOUVER AND CHILLIWACK, B.C."; Jackson Printing Company, New Westminster;
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Deed of Land between L. Claude Hill and Frank Smith and William Reid re Subdivision 8 of Lot 5 Block 13

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
13 Mar. 1911
Collection/Fonds
Love family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p. of textual records
Scope and Content
Item consists of Item consists of a Deed of Land between L. Claude Hill and Frank P. Smith and William T. Reidl for Subdivision eight (8) of South Half of Lot five (5), Suburban Block Thirteen (XIII).
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Love family fonds
Series
Love and Leonard land records series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p. of textual records
Scope and Content
Item consists of Item consists of a Deed of Land between L. Claude Hill and Frank P. Smith and William T. Reidl for Subdivision eight (8) of South Half of Lot five (5), Suburban Block Thirteen (XIII).
Accession Code
BV992.26.4
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
13 Mar. 1911
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of item
document, dated March 13th 1911; "L. CLAUDE HILL" "TO" "FRANK P. SMITH AND WILLIAM T. REID."; "Deed of Land" "SITUATE IN" "Subd. 8. Lot Five Sub. Blk. XIII."; "27361"; overstamped in red with "LAND REGISTRY OFFICE" stamp, "NOT EXAMINED" "...DUPLICATE ONLY..."; printed below inside decorative border, "REAL ESTATE" "PHONE 169" "J.J. JOHNSTON" "COLUMBIA ST NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C." "INSURANCE"; printed below border is "JACKSON PRINTING COMPANY, NEW WESTMINSTER"
buff paper, folds out to legal-sized; black print, pink, white and blue borders; "This Indenture", all parties from New Westminster; for $350, for parcel named; signed by L. Claude Hill, small red seal; witnessed by Clayton A. Bourne; "FOR WITNESS" section signed March 16, 1911, by J.J. Johnston, Commissioner for taking Affidavits in B.C.;
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Deed of Land between Smith, Reid and Lindahl re Subdivision 8 of Lot 5 Block 13

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
13 Mar. 1911
Collection/Fonds
Love family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p. of textual records
Scope and Content
Item consists of a Deed of Land between Frank P. Smith and William T. Reid and Henrick Lindahl for Subdivision eight (8) of South Half of Lot five (5), Suburban Block Thirteen (XIII).
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Love family fonds
Series
Love and Leonard land records series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p. of textual records
Scope and Content
Item consists of a Deed of Land between Frank P. Smith and William T. Reid and Henrick Lindahl for Subdivision eight (8) of South Half of Lot five (5), Suburban Block Thirteen (XIII).
Accession Code
BV992.26.2
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
13 Mar. 1911
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of item
"FRANK P. SMITH AND WILLIAM T. REID" "TO" "HENRIK LINDAHL", "Deed of Land" "SITUATE IN" "Subd. 8 Lot Five. Sub. Blk. XIII"; below, printed in decorative border, "REAL ESTATE" "PHONE 169" "J.J. JOHNSTON" "COLUMBIA ST. NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C." "INSURANCE"; overstamped in red with land registry office stamp, "NOT EXAMINED" "MAR 17 1911" "THIS PURPORTS TO BE A DUPLICATE... 27362"; below border, "JACKSON PRINTING COMPANY, NEW WESTMINSTER"; buff paper, legal-sized, black print, pink, white and blue borders; opens out to "This Indenture", between Smith and Reid of New Westminster and Lindahl of New Westminster; for $350 for said parcel; typed, purple carbon paper; signed by Smith and Reid, small red seals; witnessed by Clayton A. Bourne; "FOR WITNESS" signed by J.J.Johnston, Commissioner for taking Affidavits in B.C.
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George Searby Buxton Clearing Land

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1911]
Collection/Fonds
Buxton Family collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg) : b&w
Scope and Content
Photograph shows Burnaby pioneer George Searby Buxton clearing land on which he built his family home in Burnaby. George Buxton was born in England and was a carpenter by trade. He and his wife Mary Isabel (nee Nattriss) moved to Canada between 1911 and 1913 and had five children: Clara Violet (1…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1911]
Collection/Fonds
Buxton Family collection
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpeg) : b&w
Description Level
Item
Record No.
513-001
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2010-05
Scope and Content
Photograph shows Burnaby pioneer George Searby Buxton clearing land on which he built his family home in Burnaby. George Buxton was born in England and was a carpenter by trade. He and his wife Mary Isabel (nee Nattriss) moved to Canada between 1911 and 1913 and had five children: Clara Violet (1910-1913), Mary (1900-?), Alice Clarissa (Clissie) (1902-?), Bernard (1897-1972) and Leopold (1893-1951).. The Buxton house remains a heritage landmark in Burnaby to this day.
Subjects
Land Clearing
Names
Buxton, George Searby
Media Type
Photograph
Geographic Access
Buxton Street
Street Address
4807 Buxton Street
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Marlborough Area
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Gray family clearing land

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription35520
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1911 (date of original), copied 1986
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Gray family clearing a lot for the family home at 4375 Winnifred Street. Clamor Gray (father of William Gray) and Ernie North (uncle, right), both carpenters, built this house and others for relatives nearby.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1911 (date of original), copied 1986
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Pioneer Tales subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print
Description Level
Item
Record No.
204-378
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1988-03
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Gray family clearing a lot for the family home at 4375 Winnifred Street. Clamor Gray (father of William Gray) and Ernie North (uncle, right), both carpenters, built this house and others for relatives nearby.
Subjects
Land Clearing
Plants - Trees
Names
Gray, Clamor
Gray, Ernie
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Winnifred Street
Street Address
4375 Winnifred Street
Historic Neighbourhood
Alta-Vista (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Sussex-Nelson Area
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Land Clearing

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription35369
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1913] (date of original), copied 1986
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of land clearing by a crew contracted by the municipality to clear the area between Colborne Avenue, Brantford Avenue and Imperial Street in South Burnaby. William Walker was a member of this crew. The land was cleared by blasting.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1913] (date of original), copied 1986
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Pioneer Tales subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print
Description Level
Item
Record No.
204-226
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1988-03
Scope and Content
Photograph of land clearing by a crew contracted by the municipality to clear the area between Colborne Avenue, Brantford Avenue and Imperial Street in South Burnaby. William Walker was a member of this crew. The land was cleared by blasting.
Subjects
Land Clearing
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Kingsway-Beresford Area
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Land clearing crew

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription38191
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1912] (date of original), copied 1991
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 3.2 x 4.8 cm print on contact sheet 20.4 x 26.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a land clearing crew, with horses and tools, in the Metrotown area near McKay Avenue.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1912] (date of original), copied 1991
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Burnaby Image Bank subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 3.2 x 4.8 cm print on contact sheet 20.4 x 26.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
370-778
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1999-03
Scope and Content
Photograph of a land clearing crew, with horses and tools, in the Metrotown area near McKay Avenue.
Subjects
Transportation - Horses
Land Clearing
Occupations - Labourers
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
1 b&w copy negative accompanying
Negative has a pink cast
Geographic Access
McKay Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Maywood Area
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Land Registry certificate for attorney William Prescott Ogilvie

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription18801
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
24 Jun. 1912
Collection/Fonds
Love family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p. of textual records
Scope and Content
Item consists of a Land Registry Act certificate for attorney William Prescott Ogilvie signed by E.N. Brown.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Love family fonds
Series
Love and Leonard land records series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p. of textual records
Scope and Content
Item consists of a Land Registry Act certificate for attorney William Prescott Ogilvie signed by E.N. Brown.
Accession Code
BV992.26.21
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
24 Jun. 1912
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of item
Certificate, blue paper, black print, dotted lines filled in with blue carbon typing; "LAND REGISTRY ACT." "For Attorney." "I hereby certify that" "WILLIAM PRESCOTT OGILVIE" "personally known to me, appeared before me and acknowledged to me that he is the person who subscribed the names of" "SIEGFRED A. YOUNG, ARTHUR B. YOUNG, CAROLINE C. OGILVIE, STANLEY P. YOUNG and WILMA C. YOUNG" "to the annexed Instrument as the makers thereof, that the said" "hereinbefore named parties are" "the same persons mentioned in the said Instrument as the makers thereof, and that he, the said" "WILLIAM PRESCOTT OGILVIE" "is of the full age of twenty-one years, knows the contents of said Instrument, and subscribed the name of the said" "hereinbefore named parties" "thereto voluntarily as the free act and deed of the said" "hereinbefore named parties" ", who are each of the full age of twenty-one years." "IN TESTIMONY whereof I have hereto set my hand", "and Seal of Office" is crossed out and initialled, "at" "VANCOUVER, B.C." "this" "24th" "day of" "June" "in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and" "twelve."; signed "E.N. Brown" "A Commissioner etc."; watermark "KING" "--ERE".
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Receipt from Land Registry Office

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription18789
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
17 May 1911
Collection/Fonds
Love family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p. of textual records
Scope and Content
Item consists of a receipt from the Land Registry Office in New Westminster received May 17, 1911.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Love family fonds
Series
Love and Leonard land records series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 p. of textual records
Scope and Content
Item consists of a receipt from the Land Registry Office in New Westminster received May 17, 1911.
Accession Code
BV992.26.9
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
17 May 1911
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of item
the "LAND REGISTRY OFFICE" "NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C." "RECEIVED" "MAY 17 1911", time shown as two clock faces, one with the hour as 2, the other with the minutes as 60, and a small circle above and between these has an arrow pointing to PM; red stamp "17929" at top; handwritten in pencil at right, "$2.60" "CPL"; page has been neatly torn into two pieces; 15.5cm x 8cm; soiled, spotted; crease down centre, corners crumpled and creased, tears, hole at left where piece is torn out
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