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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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ration book

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact1611
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV971.83.3
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV971.83.3
Description
Ration book - booklet -- [194-] orange cover; "RATION BOOK 6" "CARNET DE RATIONNEMENT 6", "CANADA"; "VR 082458", for Grace Joslin, 3126 Clinton Street New Westminster; B, M, S, Y, V & X coupons remain, 3 pages torn out.
Object History
Ration Book was created by the Government of Canada in the 1940s during World War II. The ration book was used by donor during the Second World War. Even though the ration book states that the donor was living in New Westminster, the address was actually located in Burnaby.
Subjects
Exchange Medium
Exchange Medium - Ration Tokens
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advertising flyer

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact1787
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV971.105.1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV971.105.1
Description
Meat Specials! - Advertising flyer. Produced for Mayflower Meat Market, Douglas Road and Edmonds Street, Phone 152
Object History
Donor owned the Mayflower Meat Market.
Maker
Royal Press
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
British Columbia
Site/City Made
New Westminster
Subjects
Advertising Medium
Advertising Medium - Flyer
Geographic Access
Douglas Road
Edmonds Street
Historic Neighbourhood
Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
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advertising flyer

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact1788
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV971.105.2
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV971.105.2
Description
Depednable Quality Plus Real Economy - Advertising flyer. Produced for for Mayflower Meat Market, Edmonds Street at Douglas Road; Phone 152
Object History
Donor owned the Mayflower Meat Market on Grandview-Douglas Highway.
Country Made
Canada
Subjects
Advertising Medium
Advertising Medium - Flyer
Geographic Access
Douglas Road
Edmonds Street
Historic Neighbourhood
Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
Images
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advertising flyer

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact1789
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV971.105.3
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV971.105.3
Description
Mayflower Meat Market - Advertising flyer. Produced for Mayflower Meat Market, Douglas Road and Edmonds Street; Phone 152
Object History
Donor owned the Mayflower Meat Market.
Subjects
Advertising Medium
Advertising Medium - Flyer
Geographic Access
Douglas Road
Edmonds Street
Historic Neighbourhood
Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
Images
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advertising flyer

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact1790
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV971.105.4
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV971.105.4
Description
Beef, Nutritious, Delicious! - Advertising flyer. Produced for the Mayflower Meat Market, Edmonds Street at Douglas Road; phone 152
Object History
Donor owned the Mayflower Meat Market.
Subjects
Advertising Medium
Advertising Medium - Flyer
Geographic Access
Douglas Road
Edmonds Street
Historic Neighbourhood
Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
Images
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advertising flyer

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact1791
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV971.105.5
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV971.105.5
Description
Week-End Specials - Advertising flyer. Produced for Mayflower Meat Market, Douglas Road and Edmonds Street; phone 152; J.A. McDonald, proprietor
Object History
Donor owned the Mayflower Meat Market.
Subjects
Advertising Medium
Advertising Medium - Flyer
Geographic Access
Douglas Road
Edmonds Street
Historic Neighbourhood
Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
Images
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promotional leaflets

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact2465
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV971.148.60
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV971.148.60
Description
"DIRECTIONS FOR Beriaults HAIR'BITTERS'" - Leaflets --[192-]. Two promotional leaflets for Hair Bitters, a remedy for dandruff.
Subjects
Advertising Medium
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Leaflets
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bus ticket

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact3333
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV989.37.1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV989.37.1
Description
Lochdale Transportation - Ticket. Small red ticket for the Lochdale Transportation Company or the Neville Transportation Company. The company was owned by E.H. Neville. The ticket it good for one adult to ride on the bus service that was run. The ticket has an illustration of a bus on the front and "6163V" stamped on the back. The ticket measures 3.5cm x 2cm.
Object History
Object was acquired by donor from the estate of his sister-in-law, Jean Low Scott, a long-time Burnaby resident.
Colour
Red
Subjects
Exchange Medium
Exchange Medium - Tickets
Transportation
Transportation - Buses
Names
Neville Transportation Company
Neville, E.H.
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interurban ticket

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact3334
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV989.37.2
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV989.37.2
Description
B.C. Electric Railway - Ticket. Small green ticket for the British Columbia Electric Railway Company good for one adult on the New Westminster line. Stamped at the top of the ticket is "157114". The back of the ticket states "Good for One Fare at 4 for 30 cents".
Object History
Object was acquired by donor from the estate of his sister-in-law, Jean Low Scott, a long-time Burnaby resident.
Colour
Green
Measurements
L: 3.5 cm W: 2.0 cm
Subjects
Exchange Medium
Exchange Medium - Tickets
Transportation
Transportation - Electric Railroads
Names
British Columbia Electric Railway Company
Images
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interurban ticket

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact3335
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV989.37.3
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV989.37.3
Description
B.C. Electric Railway - Ticket. Buff coloured ticket for the British Columbia Electric Railway Company, good for one adult fare at 10 for $1.25 between Vancouver and Burnaby Northwest Zone. The ticket is stamped on the left side with "A67325". The right corner has a punch through the VanCity box. The reverse side of the ticket restates the information on the front. The ticket measures 5.5cm x 3cm.
Object History
Object was acquired by donor from the estate of his sister-in-law, Jean Low Scott, a long-time Burnaby resident.
Colour
Beige
Subjects
Exchange Medium
Exchange Medium - Tickets
Transportation
Transportation - Electric Railroads
Names
British Columbia Electric Railway Company
Images
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interurban ticket

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact3336
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV989.37.4
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV989.37.4
Description
B.C. Electric Burnaby - Ticket. Brown coloured ticket for the British Columbia Electric Railway in Burnaby. The ticket is good for one Adult's fare at 3 for 25 cents within the the Burnaby fare zone. The ticket states that the fare would be good for a child if the ticket was over printed with "CHILD". Stamped on the front of the ticket is "379452". The ticket measures 3.5cm x 2cm.
Object History
Object was acquired by donor from the estate of his sister-in-law, Jean Low Scott, a long-time Burnaby resident.
Colour
Brown
Subjects
Exchange Medium
Exchange Medium - Tickets
Transportation
Transportation - Electric Railroads
Names
British Columbia Electric Railway Company
Images
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interurban ticket

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact3337
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV989.37.5
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV989.37.5
Description
B.C. Electric Burnaby - Ticket. Brown coloured ticket for the British Columbia Electric Railway in Burnaby. The ticket is good for one Adult's fare at 3 for 25 cents within the the Burnaby fare zone. The ticket states that the fare would be good for a child if the ticket was over printed with "CHILD". Stamped on the front of the ticket is "379452". The ticket measures 3.5cm x 2cm.
Object History
Object was acquired by donor from the estate of his sister-in-law, Jean Low Scott, a long-time Burnaby resident.
Colour
Brown
Subjects
Exchange Medium
Exchange Medium - Tickets
Transportation
Transportation - Electric Railroads
Images
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interurban ticket

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact3338
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV989.37.6
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV989.37.6
Description
B.C. Electric - Ticket. Buff coloured ticket with red text, for the British Columbia Electric Railway Company for the Burnaby Northwest Zone. The ticket was good for one adult fare between the Burnaby Northwest Zone and Vancouver at 10 for $1.25. The ticket is stamped in the bottom left corner with "296627". The reverse side of the ticket states that passenger may transfer within the Burnaby Northwest Zone and Vancouver.
Object History
Object was acquired by donor from the estate of his sister-in-law, Jean Low Scott, a long-time Burnaby resident.
Colour
Beige
Subjects
Exchange Medium
Exchange Medium - Tickets
Transportation
Transportation - Electric Railroads
Names
British Columbia Electric Railway Company
Images
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interurban ticket

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact3339
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV989.37.7
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV989.37.7
Description
B.C. Electric - Ticket. Buff coloured ticket with green text, for the British Columbia Electric Railway Company for the Burnaby Southeast Zone. The ticket was good for one adult fare between the Burnaby Southeast Zone and New Westminster at 10 for $1.25. The ticket is stamped in the bottom left corner with "16133". The reverse side of the ticket states that passenger may transfer within the Burnaby Southeast Zone and New Westminster.
Object History
Object was acquired by donor from the estate of his sister-in-law, Jean Low Scott, a long-time Burnaby resident.
Colour
Beige
Subjects
Exchange Medium
Exchange Medium - Tickets
Transportation
Transportation - Electric Railroads
Names
British Columbia Electric Railway Company
Images
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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
Images
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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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100 records – page 1 of 5.