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shoulder badge

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact204
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV971.5.42
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV971.5.42
Description
Burnaby Municipal Police shoulder bar for jacket. Cast in one piece in metal. Letters are connected by integral bars. Secured by mounting posts and cotter pin.
Object History
Jacket shoulder bars issued to 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.
Marks/Labels
"B M P", letters on cross bars
Subjects
Public Services
Public Services - Policing
Adornment
Names
Jeffery, George
Burnaby Municipal Police
Oakalla Prison Farm
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handcuffs

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact209
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV971.5.47
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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name plate

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact210
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV971.5.48
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV971.5.48
Description
Name plate "GEO. JEFFERY" made for Burnaby Municipal Police officer George Jeffery by schoolchildren. Rectangular copper plate with letters and border raised by hammering on the reverse side. Background is darkened by acid treatment.
Object History
Made for Burnaby Municipal Police officer George Jeffery by schoolchildren. 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 then worked at the nearby Oakalla Prison Farm until retiring in 1945.
Marks/Labels
"GEO. JEFFERY", letters raised by hammering.
Subjects
Public Services
Public Services - Policing
Names
Jeffery, George
Burnaby Municipal Police
Oakalla Prison Farm
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jar

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact2028
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV971.130.1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV971.130.1
Description
Ceramic jar and lid, "Radix Palmae Christi"
Object History
This ceramic jar was used by the pharmacist Mr. Stanbury at Ridgedale Pharmacy on East Hastings Street in Burnaby.
Category
04.Tools & Equipment for Materials
Classification
Container
Object Term
Container, Apothecary
Subjects
Occupations - Pharmacists
Historic Neighbourhood
Capitol Hill (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Capitol Hill Area
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hat badge

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact3554
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV988.11.1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV988.11.1
Description
Burnaby Police shield; silver colour; geometic shapes in centre of shield surrounded by engraved lettering.
Marks/Labels
"BURNABY / SPECIAL / POLICE", stamped into front of badge
Subjects
Public Services
Public Services - Policing
Personal Symbols
Personal Symbols - Badges
Names
Burnaby Municipal Police
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hat badge

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact3555
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV988.11.2
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV988.11.2
Description
Burnaby Police shield; silver colour; fastener missing.
Marks/Labels
"Burnaby Police, Special", stamped into the front of the badge
Subjects
Public Services
Public Services - Policing
Personal Symbols
Personal Symbols - Badges
Names
Burnaby Municipal Police
Images
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hat badge

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact3556
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV988.11.3
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV988.11.3
Description
Burnany Police shield; silver colour; small geometic shape in centre of shield surrounded by engraved lettering
Marks/Labels
"BURNABY / SPECIAL / POLICE", engraved "55", stamped on front of badge
Subjects
Public Services
Public Services - Policing
Personal Symbols
Personal Symbols - Badges
Names
Burnaby Municipal Police
Images
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hat badge

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact3558
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV988.11.5
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV988.11.5
Description
Burnaby Municipal Police hat badge; silver colour; crown at top, seven pointed sun burst motif; in centre coat of arms with lettering
Object History
Burnaby Police Cap badge
Marks/Labels
"BURNABY / POLICE", embossed in metal
Subjects
Public Services
Public Services - Policing
Personal Symbols
Personal Symbols - Badges
Names
Burnaby Municipal Police
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button

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact3562
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV988.11.9
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
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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nightstick

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact3616
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV988.23.1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV988.23.1
Description
Police nightstick; wood; code number X 584 is stamped near handle
Marks/Labels
"X 584"
Subjects
Public Services
Public Services - Policing
Armament
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handcuffs

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact3618
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV988.23.3
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
Images
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armband

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact4311
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV988.47.7
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV988.47.7
Description
Canvas arm band, A.R.P. ARP = Air Raid Precautions, a WWII civil defence group.
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Classification
Adornment - - Body Adornments
Object Term
Armband
Subjects
Emergency Measures - Civil Defence
Names
Air Raid Precautions (A.R.P.)
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ration book

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact4315
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV988.47.11
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV988.47.11
Description
Ration Book - Booklet -- [194-]. Canadian Ration Book for food during World War II. This ration book was assigned to Charles A. Moore. Inside the booklet are detachable tokens that represent different types of food. The booklet measures 13.5cm x 8.5cm.
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Booklets
Exchange Medium
Exchange Medium - Ration Tokens
Wars
Wars - World War, 1939-1945
Emergency Measures - Civil Defence
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pamphlet

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact4317
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV988.47.13
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV988.47.13
Description
Traffic Instructions - Pamphlet -- [194-]. Instructional pamphlet for traffic control in Vancouver during World War II. The pamphlet was produced by Civilian Protection Air Raid Precautions, Advisory Council, and the Provincial Civilian Protection Committee. The pamphlet provides information for Busses, Street Cars, and what to do in the event of a blackout, etc. The pamphlet was printed by Wrigley Printing Company Limited in Vancouver. The pamphlet measures 10cm x 15cm.
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Pamphlets
Transportation
Wars
Wars - World War, 1939-1945
Emergency Measures - Civil Defence
Names
Air Raid Precautions (A.R.P.)
Images
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card

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact4318
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV988.47.14
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV988.47.14
Description
A.R.P. - Card -- [194-]. Small card for Vancouver ARP District 6A. The card measures 10cm x 12.5cm
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Cards
Wars
Wars - World War, 1939-1945
Emergency Measures - Civil Defence
Images
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