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Coronation of Queen Victoria : 28th June, 1838

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
[1838]
Call Number
394.4 BRO
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV976.185.1
Call Number
394.4 BRO
Place of Publication
Southampton
Publication Date
[1838]
Printer
Broadbere
Physical Description
1 vol. : ill. (col.) ; 14 x17 cm.
Inscription
"CORONATION OF QUEEN VICTORIA" "28TH JUNE, 1838"; sticker "BOUND BY BROADBERE HANOVER BUIL.GS SOUTHAMPTON",
Library Subject (LOC)
Victoria, Queen of Great Britain,--1819-1901
Subjects
Persons - Royalty
Souvenirs
Souvenirs - Royalty
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Books
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The letters of Queen Victoria : a selection from her majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861, vol. 1 - 1837-1843

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901
Publication Date
1908
Call Number
941.08 VIC
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV972.136.1
Call Number
941.08 VIC
Author
Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901
Contributor
Benson, Arthur Christopher, 1862-1925
Esher, Reginald Baliol Brett, Viscount, 1852-1930
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
John Murray
Publication Date
1908
Physical Description
xii, 512 p. ; 20 cm.
Inscription
"W37a" [written in blue ink on first page, crossed out] "Mrs. J. A. Elliot" [written and underlined on first page]
Library Subject (LOC)
Europe--Politics and government--1848-1871
Great Britain--History--Victoria, 1837-1901
Victoria, Queen of Great Britain,--1819-1901
Great Britain--Politics and government--1837-1901
Letters
Subjects
Persons - Royalty
Souvenirs
Souvenirs - Royalty
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Books
Notes
"Edited by Arthur Christopher Benson, M.A. and Viscount Esher, G.C.V.O., K.C.B."--title page
"Published by the authority of His Majesty the King"--title page
Contributor's full names and dates: Esher, Reginald Baliol Brett, Viscount, 1852-1930 Benson, Arthur Christopher, 1862-1925
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The letters of Queen Victoria : a selection from her Makesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861, published by the authority of His Majesty the King, vol. ii, 1844-1853

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Murray, John, 1808-1892
Publication Date
1902
Call Number
942.08 MUR
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV972.136.2
Call Number
942.08 MUR
Author
Murray, John, 1808-1892
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
John Murray
Publication Date
1902
Physical Description
xi, 472 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Inscription
"Mrs. J. A. Elliott" [handwritten in black ink on front endpapers]
Library Subject (LOC)
Victoria, Queen of Great Britain,--1819-1901
Great Britain--History--Victoria, 1837-1901
Great Britain--Politics and government--1837-1901
Subjects
Persons - Royalty
Souvenirs
Souvenirs - Royalty
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Books
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The life of her most gracious Majesty the Queen : in two volumes, vol. i

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Tytler, Sarah, 1827-1914
Publication Date
n.d.
Call Number
940.2 TYT v. 1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV992.19.2
Call Number
940.2 TYT v. 1
Author
Tytler, Sarah, 1827-1914
Contributor
Gower, Ronald Sutherland, Lord, 1845-1916
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
J. S. Virtue
Publication Date
n.d.
Physical Description
236 p. : ill. ; 32 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Victoria, Queen of Great Britain,--1819-1901
Queens--Great Britain
Subjects
Persons - Royalty
Souvenirs - Royalty
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Books
Notes
"Edited, with an introduction, by Lord Ronald Gower, F.S.A." -- title page
Volume 1 of 2
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magazine

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact14336
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV984.11.1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV984.11.1
Description
Magazine: red cover, gold print and border; at centre is silver medallion facsimile of King George V and Queen Mary; spine and edge repaired with red cloth tape.
Marks/Labels
"THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS" "SILVER JUBILEE RECORD NUMBER" "1910 - 1935";
Subjects
Persons - Royalty
Souvenirs
Souvenirs - Royalty
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Books
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Princess Mary's gift book

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV974.113.17
Call Number
820.9 MAR
Author
Mary, Princess Royal, Countess of Harewood, 1897-1965
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Physical Description
140 p. : ill. [9 p.] of plates ; 26 cm.
Inscription
"PRINCESS MARY'S / GIFT BOOK", printed title inside raised oval on front of book "ALL PROFITS ON SALE GIVEN TO THE QUEEN'S "WORK FOR WOMEN" FUND", printed in black on the spine of the book. "Painted for Princess Mary's Gift Book by J.J. Shannon, R.A.", printed under portrait of Princess Mary in frontispiece of book "BUCKINGHAM PALACE", printed in red on page following frontispiece "To Annie Coulter From Aunt Lizzie Christmas 1915" [handwritten in pencil on first page]
Library Subject (LOC)
Gift books
World War, 1914-1918
World War, 1914-1918--Gift books
Subjects
Persons - Royalty
Souvenirs
Souvenirs - Royalty
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Books
Notes
"All profits from sale are given to the Queen's 'Work for Women' Fund which is acting in conjunction with The National Relief Fund"
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Queen Alexandra's Christmas gift book : photographs from my camera, to be sold for charity

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1908
Call Number
929.7201 DAI
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV972.136.3
Call Number
929.7201 DAI
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Daily Telegraph
Publication Date
1908
Physical Description
1 vol. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Inscription
"QUEEN ALEXANDRA'S CHRISTMAS GIFT BOOK / PHOTOGRAPHS FROM MY CAMERA", printed in green on cover of book in upper left corner "To be Sold for Charity" / "THE DAILY TELEGRAPH", printed in frontispiece
Library Subject (LOC)
Great Britain--Kings and rulers--Collectibles
Denmark--Kings and rulers--Collectibles
Subjects
Persons - Royalty
Souvenirs
Souvenirs - Royalty
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Books
Object History
This book was published as a charitable fund raiser. It features photographs, taken by Queen Alexandra, of the Royal homes and family. The book was published by the Daily Telegraph, London, 1908.
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The book of common prayer, and administration of the sacraments, and other rites and ceremonies of the church, according to the use of the Church of England : together with the Psalter or Psalms of David, pointed as they are to be sung or said in churches ; and the form and manner of making, ordaining, and consecrating of bishops, priests, and deacons

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Church of England
Publication Date
1902
Call Number
264.03 CHU
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.3902.1
Call Number
264.03 CHU
Author
Church of England
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Henry Frowde
Publication Date
1902
Printer
Oxford University Press
Physical Description
1 vol. ; 12 cm.
Inscription
"THE BOOK OF Common Prayer" "E R" "VII" front centre "COMMON PRAYER" "HYMNS A&M", "OXFORD"; "Presented to [blank] In Commemoration of the Coronation of KING EDWARD VII" "JUNE 26, 1902"; page, "The Royal Commemoration Prayer Book" "Oxford 1902" "FEAR GOD, HONOUR THE KING"; "HORACE HART PRINTER TO THE UNIVERSITY"; 197pp; illustrated
Library Subject (LOC)
Church of England--Liturgy--Texts
Church of England--Prayers and devotions
Prayer books
Subjects
Persons - Royalty
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Books
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memorial card

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV993.12.8
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV993.12.8
Description
The white memorial card is rectangular with a blue border. There is and image of King Edward VII printed in blue. Presented by the Vancouver School Board at its Memorial Service May 20, 1910.
Marks/Labels
"IN MEMORIAM" "Edward the Peacemaker" "Son of a Queen..." verse by Felix Penne "Edward VII. Born Nov. 9th, 1841. Married March 10th 1863. Succeeded to Throne Jan.22, 1901. Died May 6th, 1910" "Presented by the Vancouver Board of School Trustees on the occasion of the School Memorial Service, May 20, 1910"; blue printing; "MAIL JOB PRESSES" below bottom border.
Subjects
Persons - Royalty
Souvenirs
Souvenirs - Royalty
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Cards
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receipt

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV000.35.2
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV000.35.2
Description
Receipt for payment of paperweight BV000.35.1. Yellow paper with logo in upper left corner. paperweight commemorates wedding of Prince and Princess of Wales.
Object History
The wedding of the Prince and Princess of Wales on 29 July 1981 was billed as a "fairytale wedding" watched by a global television audience of 750 million.
Marks/Labels
"Montague BRIDGMAN LTD." "China" "Crystal" "Gifts" "650 Fort Street, Victoria - Phone (604) 383-0821" "MAILING ADDRESS" "P.O. Box 901, Station E, Victoria, B.C., Canada, V8W 2R9" in the upper right. "PURCHASED BY" "Visa ..." "M.C. Harris" "DATE" "Aug 22/81" "DESCRIPTION" "Selkirk 1 R.W. Bubble 70-" "TOTAL" "74.20" "No.30153".
Subjects
Persons - Royalty
Souvenirs
Souvenirs - Royalty
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Receipts
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Better homes and gardens cook book

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Edition
Rev. ed., de luxe ed.
Publication Date
1947
Call Number
641.5 MER
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV012.14.168
Call Number
641.5 MER
Edition
Rev. ed., de luxe ed.
Place of Publication
Des Moines, Iowa
Publisher
Meredith Pub. Co.
Publication Date
1947
Physical Description
1 v. (various pagings) : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Cooking
Cookbooks--United States
Cookbooks--1940-1949
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Books
Documentary Artifacts - Cook Books
Notes
"Every recipe tested in Better Homes & Gardens' tasting-test kitchen" -- cover.
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magazine

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact39441
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.5703.1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.5703.1
Description
Liberty - Magazine -- [1935]. Magazine called "Liberty" for May 11, 1935. The front cover is an enlarged coin with King George V and Queen Mary's profiles to celebrate the Royal Jubilee. The magazine contains various articles and fictional stories, along with an extensive article on the Coronation of George V and his time as King of England.
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Magazines
Persons - Royalty
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Personal material

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1910-1978]
Collection/Fonds
Hazel Simnett collection
Description Level
File
Physical Description
9 paintings : colour print, 2 photographs : b&w, and 1 folder of textual records
Scope and Content
File consists of application for a driver's license, Kingsway Driving School report card, driver's examination receipt and a letter addressed to Hazel Simnett from the Victorian Order of Nurses for Canada. Also included is an immigration inspection card of Fred Simnett aboard the S.S. Lake Champlai…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1910-1978]
Collection/Fonds
Hazel Simnett collection
Series
Simnett personal papers series
Physical Description
9 paintings : colour print, 2 photographs : b&w, and 1 folder of textual records
Description Level
File
Record No.
MSS167-008
Accession Number
2013-22
Scope and Content
File consists of application for a driver's license, Kingsway Driving School report card, driver's examination receipt and a letter addressed to Hazel Simnett from the Victorian Order of Nurses for Canada. Also included is an immigration inspection card of Fred Simnett aboard the S.S. Lake Champlain from Liverpool and a letter from the Office of the Mayor addressed to Mary Ann Simnett for her ninetieth birthday. Also included is a photograph (see item 559-001). Also included are newsclippings regarding Robert Burnaby and the "Bygones of Burnaby" book, a programme of the Robert Burnaby Commemorative Dinner, a photocopy of "The Argus" (Burnaby South High School's newspaper) from 1938, a programme from Madys Pridmore Brown's Variety Programme, "The Buzzer" Volume 40 Issue 16 advertising Vancouver street cars, New Vista Society certificate addressed to Hazel Simnett, an envelope of Fenwick Lansdowne bird prints from 1957 and a print of the Royal Family found in a cardboard envelope postmarked 1972.
Subjects
Arts - Paintings
Documentary Artifacts - Newspapers
Documentary Artifacts - Photographs
Performances - Concerts
Organizations - Societies and Clubs
Personal Symbols - Certificates
Transportation
Persons - Royalty
Names
Simnett, Hazel
Simnett, Frederick "Fred"
Simnett, Mary Ann
Lansdowne, James Fenwick
Media Type
Textual Record
Photograph
Graphic Material
Notes
Title based on note accompanying file on folder ; The Argue was stapled together
Simnett personal papers series
Historic Neighbourhood
Alta-Vista (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Clinton-Glenwood Area
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picture portrait

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.5704.1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.5704.1
Description
Royal Jubilee - Picture -- [1935]. Side by side black and white portraits of H.M. King George V and H.M. Queen Mary. Below the two pictures is "Royal Jubilee/ 1910-1935" The page has a border as if it were to have a frame.
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Photographs
Persons - Royalty
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picture portrait

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact39443
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.5704.2
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.5704.2
Description
Royal Jubilee - Picture -- [1935]. Side by side black and white portraits of H.M. King George V and H.M. Queen Mary. Below the two pictures is "Royal Jubilee/ 1910-1935" The page has a border as if it were to have a frame.
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Photographs
Persons - Royalty
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postcard

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact25398
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV975.61.33
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV975.61.33
Description
Postcard, brightly coloured. Sepia portrait of King George V in circle at left and Queen Mary at right. Crown over each portrait and leafy flourishes. A ship between the portraits with Union Jack as sail. Coat-of-arms below each portrait. Raised detailing on the coat-of-arms, ship and waves, portrait circles, crowns and leafy flourishes.
Category
06.Tools & Equipment for Communication
Classification
Written Communication T&E - - Writing Media
Object Term
Postcard
Marks/Labels
"BRITANNIA", printed on Union Jack sail in middle of card. "HOMAGE TO OUR KING", printed on pink band. "H.M. King George V.", printed under the king's picture. "H.M. Queen Mary.", printed under the queen's picture. "Post Card.", printed on reverse at top. "This space...Correspondence.", printed on reverse at left. "The Illustrated Post Card Co., Montreal", printed on reverse down the centre line. "The Address...here.", printed on reverse at right. "PLACE POSTAGE STAMP HERE", printed on reverse in rectangle at upper right.
Subjects
Persons - Royalty
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Postcards
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postcard

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact84670
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV007.43.3
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV007.43.3
Description
[Duke of Connaught] - Postcard -- [1912]. Postcard with a black and white photograph of the arrival of the Duke of Connaught, then Governor General of Canada. The image was taken at Edmonds and Kingsway with a welcome arch and a banner reading "Burnaby Welcomes You". In the image there is the interurban tram and Edmonds station in the background, surrounded by many onlookers. Verso of postcard includes stamp at top reading: "CANADIAN SOUVENIR POST CARD"; divided into two sections "THIS SPACE FOR CORRESPONDENCE" / "THIS SPACE FOR ADDRESS ONLY"; includes marking to place postage stamp "POSTAGE / ONE CENT / FOR / CANADA / AND U.S. / TWO CENTS / FOR / ABROAD". Annotation in pencil on verso of postcard reads: "Sept 21 / 1912 / Duke of Connaught / at Edmonds and / Kingsway"
Object History
Souvenir photograph postcard documents the Duke of Connaught's visit to Burnaby in 1912.
Category
06.Tools & Equipment for Communication
Classification
Written Communication T&E - - Writing Media
Object Term
Postcard
Colour
Black
White
Measurements
w: 14 cm h: 9 cm
Maker
Canadian Souvenir Post Card
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Postcards
Persons - Royalty
Geographic Access
Edmonds Street
Kingsway
Historic Neighbourhood
Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Richmond Park Area
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Pages

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact36425
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.5287.1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV985.5287.1
Description
Pages, loose, from a book; 1. Prince Albert; 2. royal family; 3. Marriage of Victoria and Albert; 4. Marriage of Prince of Wales and Alexandra; 5. Death of Queen Victoria; 6. Scene in Mortuary Chapel, Osborne; 7. Services at Westminster Abbey; 8. Embroidering the Royal Pall; 9. start of the Funeral Procession; 10. Embarkation at Cowes; 11. Voyage of the Alberta; 12. coffin passes through Marble Arch in London; 13. coffin passes through Hyde Park; 14. funeral cortege passes through Apsley Gate; 15. funeral service; 16. King Edward VII's first act of government; with loose page showing five portraits: Queen Victoria at centre, upper left 'Helena', upper right 'Louise', lower left 'Jane Churchill', lower right 'Beatrice'
Subjects
Persons - Royalty
Souvenirs
Souvenirs - Royalty
Documentary Artifacts
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booklet

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact4286
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV988.44.180
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV988.44.180
Description
Cookies Pay Profits - Booklet. Cookie recipe booklet produced by The Procter and Gamble Bakery Service, called "Cookies Pay Profits". Inside the booklet are helpful hints about baking along with various cookie recipes. All the recipes are portioned for commercial batches. The booklet measures 15cm x 23cm.
Colour
White
Maker
Procter and Gamble
Title
Cookies pay profits
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Booklets
Documentary Artifacts - Cook Books
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booklet

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact38052
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV995.31.163
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV995.31.163
Description
Royal Baker and Pastry Cook - Booklet -- [1898]. Baking and Pastry cook booklet published by the Royal Baking Powder Company in New York U.S.A. and was written by Professor G. Rudmanai. The front cover of the booklet has a woman holding a basket and a container of Royal Baking Powder. The booklet was copyrighted 1898. The booklet measures 13cm x 20.5cm.
Object History
Donor purchased objects from various collectors and antique retailers.
Country Made
United States of America
Province Made
New York
Title
Royal Baker and Pastry Cook
Publication Date
1898
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Documentary Artifacts - Booklets
Documentary Artifacts - Cook Books
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