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Scope and Content: Photograph of nine unidentified elderly women seated in wheelchairs and waving toward the camera. One holds up a flag and another has a trophy.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: ca.1983

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 17 x 25.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 480-1453

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Accession Number: 2009-01

Scope and Content: Photograph of nine unidentified elderly women seated in wheelchairs and waving toward the camera. One holds up a flag and another has a trophy.

Subjects: Persons - Seniors; Personal Symbols - Trophies

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Hodge, Craig

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Photographer's stamp on verso; Note on verso reads: "PMT / page 4 / Burnaby Today / 92% / Burnaby General"

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A group of unidentified elderly women, ca.1983 thumbnail

Terry Townsend; Donna Horbay; Margaret Cadwaladr and Stanley Dowling

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: ca.1983

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 17.5 x 25.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of four indiviuals in an office, who are identified as police and community services officers. One officer is speaking on the telephone in the background.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: ca.1983

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 17.5 x 25.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 480-1468

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Accession Number: 2009-01

Scope and Content: Photograph of four indiviuals in an office, who are identified as police and community services officers. One officer is speaking on the telephone in the background.

Subjects: Public Services - Policing; Buildings - Civic

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Battistoni, Peter

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Note on recto reads: "(L-R) Terry Townsend - Juv. P.O./Donna Horba - Adult/Juv. P.O. / Margaret Cadwaladr - Community Services Officer / Stanley Dowling - Local Director"; Photographer's stamp on verso; Note on verso reads: "PMT 90% / page 3 / Burnaby / Today"

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Terry Townsend; Donna Horbay; Margaret Cadwaladr and Stanley Dowling, ca.1983 thumbnail

Les Francis

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [198-]

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 13.2 x 10 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Les Francis, Burnaby Waterworks Superintendent.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [198-]

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 13.2 x 10 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 480-1542

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2003-02

Scope and Content: Photograph of Les Francis, Burnaby Waterworks Superintendent.

Subjects: Occupations - Civic Workers; Public Services - Public Works

Names: Burnaby Waterworks

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Note on verso reads: "Les Francis / Bby Waterworks Supt."

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shoulder badge

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact204

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: HV971.5.42

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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

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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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name plate

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: HV971.5.48

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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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tobacco pipe with case

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact2818

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV990.18.2

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV990.18.2

Description: Pipe; bowl part of pipe is tan colour, pale mottled; stem is darker; metal ring around bowl top and wide ring connecting stem and bowl; bowl ring has stamped marks 'EAM' in diamond and three symbols; same on connecting ring; end of stem broken off; case is cardboard, hinged, with red 'skin' texture on outside, and gold trim; inside is fawn-coloured felt

Object History: The original owner was the donor's paternal grand-father, Francis Lovett Carter-Cotton. He owned and edited Vancouver's first newspaper, the News-Advertiser, was B.C. provincial finance minister from 1898-1900, and was the first chancellor of UBC.

Reference: http://www.biographi.ca/en/bio/carter_cotton_francis_lovett_14E.html

Category: 03. Personal Artifacts

Classification: Personal Gear - - Smoking & Recreational Drug Equipment

Object Term: Pipe, Smoking

Subjects: Personal Gear

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purse

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact3164

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV989.25.1

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV989.25.1

Description: Purse, small, pearl-beaded outside; silky fabric lining; gold-coloured metal clasp and chain.

Object History: Donor inherited object in 1973 from the estate of his mother, Deloraine Floy (Whitten) Village.

Marks/Labels: "Made in France"

Subjects: Personal Gear - Purses; Personal Gear

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hat badge

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact3554

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV988.11.1

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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

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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

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hat badge

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact3556

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV988.11.3

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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

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hat badge

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact3558

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV988.11.5

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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