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Application for Rezoning the Whole of the Property Owned by the Shell Oil Company that is not already Zoned as "Heavy Industrial" and the Agreement to Keep the West 66' of Lot A, DL 218 Free and Clear from Buildings
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport46679
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 46362
- Meeting Date
- 28-Jul-1952
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 46362
- Meeting Date
- 28-Jul-1952
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Application of Shell Oil Company of Canada for Rezoning Property at the Northwest Corner of North Road and the Lougheed Highway
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport42548
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 40891
- Meeting Date
- 9-Dec-1957
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 40891
- Meeting Date
- 9-Dec-1957
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Approval Granted to Shell Oil Company for Pipeline Construction
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport45696
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 45059
- Meeting Date
- 3-May-1954
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 45059
- Meeting Date
- 3-May-1954
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Committee Recommendations re Shell Oil Company Property
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport64838
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 56022
- Meeting Date
- 23-Jun-1930
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 56022
- Meeting Date
- 23-Jun-1930
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Lease to Shell Oil Company - Lots 1-11, 13-38, Blocks 70-73/76, DL 218 and Lots 4-34, Block 77, DL 218
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport49198
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 48822
- Meeting Date
- 24-Mar-1947
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 48822
- Meeting Date
- 24-Mar-1947
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Operation of Overweight Vehicles on Kensington Avenue from Hastings Street to Pandora and on Pandora from Kensington to Shellburn Refinery and Northbound on Willingdon from Kingsway to Hastings - Shell Oil Company
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport53633
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 69718
- Meeting Date
- 14-Feb-1944
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 69718
- Meeting Date
- 14-Feb-1944
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Permission for Shell Oil Company to Erect Oil Storage Tanks on Block 1, DL 142, Plan 14043
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport45591
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 45151
- Meeting Date
- 14-Jun-1954
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 45151
- Meeting Date
- 14-Jun-1954
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Proposal of the Greater Vancouver Water District to Extend a Supply Main to the Shell Oil Company Plant from the Existing Main Albert and Delta
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport46390
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 45655
- Meeting Date
- 9-Mar-1953
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 45655
- Meeting Date
- 9-Mar-1953
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Sale of Property bounded by Cambridge Street on the North, Pandora Street on the South, Whaley on the West and Kensington on the East - to Shell Oil Company
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport48825
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 48102
- Meeting Date
- 26-Jan-1948
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 48102
- Meeting Date
- 26-Jan-1948
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Termination of Agreement between Burnaby and the Shell Oil Company
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport46536
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 46496
- Meeting Date
- 3-Nov-1952
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Report ID
- 46496
- Meeting Date
- 3-Nov-1952
- Format
- Council - Committee Report
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Interview with A.W. Dow by Larry R. Jensen November 11, 1974 - Track 2
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/oralhistory161
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date Range
- 1930-1932
- Length
- 0:07:38
- Summary
- This portion of the interview pertains to A.W. Dow's memories of the controversial Shell Oil development at Lochdale.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Summary
- This portion of the interview pertains to A.W. Dow's memories of the controversial Shell Oil development at Lochdale.
- Date Range
- 1930-1932
- Photo Info
- Dow General Store, [193-]. Item no. HV976.62.1
- Length
- 0:07:38
- Names
- Shell Oil Company
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Lochdale (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Interviewer
- Jensen, Larry R.
- Interview Date
- November 11, 1974
- Scope and Content
- Recording is of an interview with A.W. Dow by history student Larry R. Jensen, November 11, 1974. This interview was created to gain information for a History 432 paper entitled: "The Lochdale Community: A Study of Depression Times (1929-1939)." Major themes discussed are: the Lochdale Community and the Depression.
- Biographical Notes
- A.W. Dow went to boarding school in Truro, Cornwall, United Kingdom. A.W. Dow came to the Lochdale Community in 1928. He learnt of the Lochdale store being up for sale through his bride-to-be’s brother, bought it, and became the postmaster and Lochdale General Store owner from 1928 until 1937, renaming it Dow's General Store. In 1937, he and his wife left the store at Hastings Street, bought property and built a combination house and store at 599 Sperling Avenue. A.W. served as Secretary and Treasurer of the Rate Payers' Association. As well, he and his wife were charter members of the Lochdale Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (CCF).
- Total Tracks
- 7
- Total Length
- 0:58:39
- Interviewee Name
- Dow, A.W.
- Interview Location
- 599 Sperling Avenue, Burnaby
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Oral history subseries
- Media Type
- Sound Recording
- Web Notes
- Interview was digitized in 2010 allowing it to be accessible on Heritage Burnaby. The digitization project was initiated by the Community Heritage Commission with support from City of Burnaby Council and the BC History Digitization Program of the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre, University of British Columbia. It was recognized by the Heritage Society of BC with an award in 2012.
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Track two of interview with A.W. Dow
Track two of interview with A.W. Dow
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Oral_Histories/_Unrestricted/100-13-05/100-13-05_Track_2.mp3