"Public Services - Policing" found 44 records

badge; insignia

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact48167

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV005.2.28

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV005.2.28

Description: Badge, insignia; gold, black; two embroidered pistols with gun barrels crossed over each other; sharpshooter with pistol appointment badge

Object History: R.C.M.P., pistol proficiency badge.

Reference: http://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/unif/badge-insigne-eng.htm#rankofficers

Subjects: Public Services; Public Services - Policing; Personal Symbols; Personal Symbols - Badges

Names: Royal Canadian Mounted Police

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badge; insignia

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact48169

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV005.2.30

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV005.2.30

Description: Badge, insignia; gold, black; two embroidered rifles with gun barrels crossed over each other; sharpshooter with rifle appointment badge

Object History: R.C.M.P., rifle proficiency badge.

Reference: http://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/unif/badge-insigne-eng.htm#rankofficers

Subjects: Public Services; Public Services - Policing; Personal Symbols; Personal Symbols - Badges

Names: Royal Canadian Mounted Police

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British Columbia Provincial Police

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription1265

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1948 or 1949]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 19.5 x 22.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of six British Columbia Provincial Police officers in uniform standing in two rows in front of the British Columbia Police building at Dawson Creek. The officers are; front row (from left): Dunc Fletcher, Jack Hall and Pat Burke. Back row (from left): Ed Fairweather, Maurice Low and Bria…

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 19.5 x 22.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of six British Columbia Provincial Police officers in uniform standing in two rows in front of the British Columbia Police building at Dawson Creek. The officers are; front row (from left): Dunc Fletcher, Jack Hall and Pat Burke. Back row (from left): Ed Fairweather, Maurice Low and Brian Williams.

Subjects: Public Services - Policing; Clothing - Uniforms

Names: British Columbia Provincial Police; Fletcher, Dunc; Hall, Jack; Burke, Pat; Fairweather, Ed; Low, Maurice; Williams, Brian

Accession Code: BV997.23.4

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: [1948 or 1949]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 01-Jun-09

Scale: 100

Notes: Copyright stamp on verso reads: "British Columbia Government Travel Bureau in Victoria, B.C."; Note on verso of photograph reads: "Dawson Creek- 1948-49/ Front. L-R: Dunc Fletcher. Jack Hall./ Pat Burke./ Rear: L-R: Ed Fairweather, Maurice Low/ Brian Williams"

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British Columbia Provincial Police, [1948 or 1949] thumbnail

British Columbia Provincial Police Prince Rupert detachment

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3337

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1945

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 18.5 x 27 cm laser print + 1 p.

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Prince Rupert detachment of the British Columbia Provincial Police standing in two staggered rows in uniform. Standing in the back row (from left) are; Cst. J. Cowgill, Cst. Wally Strouts, Cst. G. Brotherstone, Cst. Roger Brett and Cst. M. McLeod. In the front row are; Cst. Eric T…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 18.5 x 27 cm laser print + 1 p.

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Prince Rupert detachment of the British Columbia Provincial Police standing in two staggered rows in uniform. Standing in the back row (from left) are; Cst. J. Cowgill, Cst. Wally Strouts, Cst. G. Brotherstone, Cst. Roger Brett and Cst. M. McLeod. In the front row are; Cst. Eric Turtle, Cst. Harold Johnstone, Sgt. O.L. Hall, Cpl. A.T. Lashmar, Cst. M. Stevens and Cst. Theodore Brue.

Subjects: Public Services - Policing; Clothing - Uniforms

Names: Brue, Theodore Olaf; British Columbia Provincial Police; Cowgill, J.; Strouts, Wally; Brotherstone, G.; Brett, Roger; McLeod, M.; Turtle, Eric; Johnstone, Harold; Hall, O. L.; Lashmar, A. T.; Stevens, M.

Accession Code: BV004.23.46

Access Restriction: Restricted access

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 1945

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 09-Jun-09

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; 1 p. accompanying identifies individuals; Note in pencil on verso of photograph reads: "Prince Rupert Detachment B.C. Provincial Police 1945 T. Brue Reg.# 873"

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British Columbia Provincial Police Prince Rupert detachment, 1945 thumbnail

Burnaby May Day

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3112

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: May 26, 1928

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 11 x 16.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a procession led by flower girls at Burnaby May Day, at Robert Burnaby Park. A constable in uniform is standing next to one of the lead flower girls with his hands on her shoulders, directing her. People are gathered around on the field to watch the procession. A Maypole can be seen o…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 11 x 16.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a procession led by flower girls at Burnaby May Day, at Robert Burnaby Park. A constable in uniform is standing next to one of the lead flower girls with his hands on her shoulders, directing her. People are gathered around on the field to watch the procession. A Maypole can be seen on the left.

Subjects: Events - May Day; Clothing - Uniforms; Public Services - Policing; Events - Parades

Geographic Access: Robert Burnaby Park; Wedgewood Street

Street Address: 8155 Wedgewood Street

Accession Code: HV972.204.6

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: May 26, 1928

Media Type: Photograph

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Lakeview-Mayfield Area

Related Material: For other photographs from the same album, see HV972.204.3 - .14

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2023-04-25

Photographer: Lloyd, Frank Ernest

Notes: Inscribed in the negative and printed on the bottom front of the photograph: "Burnaby May Day 26. 5. 28 / Lloyd Studio, McKay, B.C. / 36."

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Burnaby Municipal Police

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1913

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 26.5 x 33.5 cm (sight) print in frame 29 x 36 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Burnaby Mounted Police in dress uniform, complete with gauntlets and English riding boots. The officers are seated and standing in two rows in front of the Burnaby Municipal Hall at Kingsway and Edmonds. Standing in the back row are; E.N. Senior, A.W. James, Peter Kelsberg, G. Jef…

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 26.5 x 33.5 cm (sight) print in frame 29 x 36 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Burnaby Mounted Police in dress uniform, complete with gauntlets and English riding boots. The officers are seated and standing in two rows in front of the Burnaby Municipal Hall at Kingsway and Edmonds. Standing in the back row are; E.N. Senior, A.W. James, Peter Kelsberg, G. Jeffery, W.F. Nicholson. Seated in the front row are; R.L. Doidge, Sergeant J.H. Lynne, Chief William Parkinson, R. Kenderson, R.J. Woolens, and D.S. Wright.

Subjects: Public Services - Policing; Clothing - Uniforms

Names: Burnaby Municipal Police; Doidge, R.L.; Kelsberg, Peter; Woolens, Jack; Senior, E.N.; Jeffery, George; Nicholson, W.F.; Lynne, J.H.; Parkinson, Chief William; Kenderson, R.; Wright, D.S.; Burnaby City Hall

Geographic Access: Kingsway; Edmonds Street

Accession Code: HV971.40.1

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: 1913

Media Type: Photograph

Historic Neighbourhood: Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Stride Avenue Area

Scan Resolution: 300

Scan Date: 15/8/2006

Scale: 100

Photographer: Kinnee

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Burnaby Municipal Police, 1913 thumbnail

Burnaby Police department under Chief Devitt

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription25

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1921

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 26.5 x 33.5 cm (sight) print in frame 29 x 36 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Burnaby's Police force standing at attention and wearing dress uniform. The men are: Chief Devitt, and his staff: Sergeant David Maxwell, Constable Parker, former Burnaby Reeve Thomas Sanderson, Constable Bob Henderson, Constable Hatt-Cook, Constable Jack Woolens, Constable Peter Kels…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 26.5 x 33.5 cm (sight) print in frame 29 x 36 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Burnaby's Police force standing at attention and wearing dress uniform. The men are: Chief Devitt, and his staff: Sergeant David Maxwell, Constable Parker, former Burnaby Reeve Thomas Sanderson, Constable Bob Henderson, Constable Hatt-Cook, Constable Jack Woolens, Constable Peter Kelsberg, Constable Jeffery, Constable Eddie Godwin, Constable Gordon Waddell, and Commissioner Matthews.

Subjects: Public Services - Policing; Clothing - Uniforms; Officials - Mayors and Reeves

Names: Burnaby Municipal Police; Jeffery, George; Maxwell, David; Sanderson, Thomas F.; Devitt, W.J.; Hatt-Cook, H.; Woolens, Jack; Kelsberg, Peter; Waddell, Gordon; Matthews, Commissioner W.; Godwin, Eddie; Henderson, Robert "Bob"

Accession Code: HV971.40.2

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Date: 1921

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 300

Scan Date: 15/8/2006

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Note mounted inside frame (recto) identifies individuals

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Burnaby Police department under Chief Devitt, 1921 thumbnail

button

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact3559

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV988.11.6

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV988.11.6

Description: Brass button; with image of crown

Subjects: Public Services; Public Services - Policing; Personal Symbols

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button

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact3560

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV988.11.7

2 images

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV988.11.7

Description: Brass button; with image of crown

Subjects: Public Services; Public Services - Policing; Personal Symbols

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button

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact3561

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV988.11.8

2 images

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV988.11.8

Description: Brass button; with image of crown

Subjects: Public Services; Public Services - Policing; Personal Symbols

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button

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact3562

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV988.11.9

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV988.11.9

Description: Button; silver colour.

Marks/Labels: "POLICE FORCE", embossed on front of button "J. R. GAUNT & SON Ltd. / MONTREAL", stamped on back of button

Subjects: Public Services; Public Services - Policing; Personal Symbols

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button

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact3563

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV988.11.10

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV988.11.10

Description: Button; silver colour

Marks/Labels: "POLICE", embossed on front of button "W. SOULLY LTD / MONTREAL", stamped on back of button

Subjects: Public Services; Public Services - Policing; Personal Symbols

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Canada Pacific Exhibition parade float

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1936]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 6 x 8.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a parade float with a banner on the side that reads,"Canada Pacific Exhibition Aug. 26th Sept. 7th." The float carries a large cornucopia, and three young women. There are mounted policemen following behind the float. The photograph is taken on north side of Granville Street at Hasti…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 6 x 8.5 cm

Material Details: Faint circular stamp mark of "Vancouver Drug Co." on verso, and gummed paper on each corner. The stamp reads, "Come to Vancouver's Golden [illegible]/ 50 Years of Progress" outside its circular seal for "Vancouver Drug/ Co. Ltd./ Nu-Gloss/ PHOTO FINISH"

Scope and Content: Photograph of a parade float with a banner on the side that reads,"Canada Pacific Exhibition Aug. 26th Sept. 7th." The float carries a large cornucopia, and three young women. There are mounted policemen following behind the float. The photograph is taken on north side of Granville Street at Hastings in Vancouver. Post Office, Royal Bank and "Famous Furs" store are visible in the background.

Subjects: Events - Parades; Buildings - Commercial; Transportation - Parade Floats; Public Services - Policing

Geographic Access: Vancouver

Accession Code: BV985.5765.1

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [1936]

Media Type: Photograph

Related Material: Photographs BV985.5765.1 - BV985.5769.1 are of the same parade at the same location.

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2024-02-02

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Canada Pacific Exhibition parade float, [1936] thumbnail

handcuffs

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: HV971.5.47

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: HV971.5.47

Description: Burnaby Municipal Police issue handcuffs. The cuffs are secured by three links of chain. There is no key.

Object History: These handcuffs were used by Constable George Jeffery. George Jeffery served as a Constable on the Burnaby Police Force from 1912 - 1935. His patrolled the large Central Park District by foot, stretching from Boundary to Royal Oak and Marine Drive to Moscrop. Over the coarse of his duties, Constable Jeffery saw the need for recreational activities in the area. He founded the Burnaby Athletic Association which featured a competitive boxing ring and gym. In 1935, when the Burnaby Police became the British Columbia Provincial Police, rather than leave the community he chose to leave the force. George Jeffery than worked at the nearby Oakalla Prison Farm until retiring in 1945.

Subjects: Public Services; Public Services - Policing; Regulative and Protective Tools and Equipment

Names: Jeffery, George; Burnaby Municipal Police; Oakalla Prison Farm

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handcuffs

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact3618

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV988.23.3

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV988.23.3

Description: Set of police handcuffs; with key

Marks/Labels: "Peerless Patent 1531451 - 1872857"

Subjects: Public Services; Public Services - Policing; Regulative and Protective Tools and Equipment

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handcuffs

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact33605

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: HV972.190.2

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: HV972.190.2

Description: Heavy handcuffs with a single swivel link in the connecting chain. Surface is plated but is badly worn.

Marks/Labels: "HIATT", stamped in cuff

Maker: HIATT

Country Made: England

Subjects: Public Services; Public Services - Policing; Regulative and Protective Tools and Equipment

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Harold Johnstone, Roger Brett, Wally Strouts, Eric Turtle and Theodore Brue

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1946 (date of original)

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 21 cm print

Scope and Content: Photograph of Harold Johnstone, Roger Brett, Wally Strouts, Eric Turtle and Theodore Brue in their British Columbia Provincial Police uniforms, standing in front of a "British Columbia Police" van in Prince Rupert. Theodore Brue was stationed in Prince Rupert, British Columbia from 1944 to 1947.

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 21 cm print

Scope and Content: Photograph of Harold Johnstone, Roger Brett, Wally Strouts, Eric Turtle and Theodore Brue in their British Columbia Provincial Police uniforms, standing in front of a "British Columbia Police" van in Prince Rupert. Theodore Brue was stationed in Prince Rupert, British Columbia from 1944 to 1947.