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Petitions for Paving - Dominion Street, Winch Street and Charlotte Court

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport43239
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
38927
Meeting Date
1-Apr-1957
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
38927
Meeting Date
1-Apr-1957
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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Political life of Ernest and Harold Winch

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription64763
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1919-1953
Collection/Fonds
Ernest Winch fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 scrapbook
Scope and Content
Item is a scrapbook that documents the political life of Ernest E. Winch and his eldest son, Harold. Ernest was a long-time Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Member of Parliament and Member of the Legislative Assembly for Burnaby. Harold served as Member of Parliament for Vancouver East and toge…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1919-1953
Collection/Fonds
Ernest Winch fonds
Physical Description
1 scrapbook
Description Level
Item
Record No.
MSS129-008
Accession Number
2010-06
Scope and Content
Item is a scrapbook that documents the political life of Ernest E. Winch and his eldest son, Harold. Ernest was a long-time Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Member of Parliament and Member of the Legislative Assembly for Burnaby. Harold served as Member of Parliament for Vancouver East and together they set a Guinness world record for the longest father-and-son parliamentary tenure.
Media Type
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of scrapbook
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Portrait of Harold Winch

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1937
Collection/Fonds
Harold Edward Winch collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 25.2 x 20.3 cm
Scope and Content
Item is a photograph portrait of Harold Winch.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Harold Edward Winch collection
Series
Harold E. Winch photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 25.2 x 20.3 cm
Scope and Content
Item is a photograph portrait of Harold Winch.
Names
Winch, Harold Edward
Accession Code
BV013.12.90
Date
1937
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Photograph is a part of original scrapbook Item BV013.12.11
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Pouring cement at 6650 Winch Street

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
8 May 1950
Collection/Fonds
Elmer Wilson Martin fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 11.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of men pouring the cement foundation of duplex to be built at 6650 Winch Street in Burnaby.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Elmer Wilson Martin fonds
Series
E.W. Martin photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 11.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of men pouring the cement foundation of duplex to be built at 6650 Winch Street in Burnaby.
Subjects
Buildings - Residential - Houses
Construction
Names
Martin, William Henry
Geographic Access
Winch Street
Street Address
6650 Winch Street
Accession Code
BV019.37.27
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
8 May 1950
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Lochdale (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Lochdale Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
February 4, 2021
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note in blue ink on verso of photograph reads: "Pouring the cement / 6656 Winch St. / May 8th 1950"
Stamp in black ink on verso of photograph reads: "611"
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Proposed Closure of a Portion of Road Allowance between Kitchener Street/Winch Street/Sperling Avenue/Cliff Avenue - Road Closure Reference # 14/86 DL 132

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport15089
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
11031
Meeting Date
19-Jan-1987
Format
Council - Manager's Report
Manager's Report No.
4
Item No.
1
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
11031
Meeting Date
19-Jan-1987
Format
Council - Manager's Report
Manager's Report No.
4
Item No.
1
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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Proposed Elementary School, Burnaby 200 (Harold Winch Park)

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
2726
Meeting Date
12-Jul-1982
Format
Council - Manager's Report
Manager's Report No.
44
Item No.
11
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
2726
Meeting Date
12-Jul-1982
Format
Council - Manager's Report
Manager's Report No.
44
Item No.
11
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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Quotes of parliamentry speeches given by Ernest Winch

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription15555
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
2021
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 sound recording (mp3) (0:01:52 min)
Scope and Content
Item consists of a sound recording of Burnaby Village Museum interpreter, Eric Damer personifying Ernest "Ernie" Winch by delivering excerpts of quotes from parliamentry speeches in the 1950s. Quotes in this recording, speak to the need and importance of affordable housing for senior citizens. The…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum fonds
Series
Museum exhibits series
Subseries
Agents of Change subseries
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 sound recording (mp3) (0:01:52 min)
Scope and Content
Item consists of a sound recording of Burnaby Village Museum interpreter, Eric Damer personifying Ernest "Ernie" Winch by delivering excerpts of quotes from parliamentry speeches in the 1950s. Quotes in this recording, speak to the need and importance of affordable housing for senior citizens. The recording was part of the Burnaby Village Museum temporary exhibit, titled "Agents of Change".
History
Burnaby Village Museum curator, Jane Lemke compiled a script consisting of various quotes that were gathered from newspaper articles of Ernest Winch’s parliamentary speeches in the 1950s. Ernest E. Winch was a long-time member of the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation as a Member of the British Columbia Legistlative Assembly (for Burnaby). Ernest Winch was instrumental in the founding of the New Vista Society which provided housing for Seniors living in Burnaby. A recording of the script was on exhibit as part of the "Agents of Change" exhibit at Burnaby Village Museum in the Summer of 2021.
Subjects
Housing
Social Issues
Persons - Seniors
Names
Burnaby Village Museum
Winch, Ernest "Ernie"
Accession Code
BV021.14.1
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
2021
Media Type
Sound Recording
Notes
Title based on contents of sound recording
Images
Audio Tracks

Quotes of parliamentry speeches given by Ernest Winch, 2021

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Raising the house on Winch Street

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription15053
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
18 Mar. 1948
Collection/Fonds
Elmer Wilson Martin fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 11.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Wilbert "Bert" Martin's house being raised at 6776 Winch Street. The house was moved to 6656 Winch Street.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Elmer Wilson Martin fonds
Series
E.W. Martin photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 11.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Wilbert "Bert" Martin's house being raised at 6776 Winch Street. The house was moved to 6656 Winch Street.
Subjects
Buildings - Residential - Houses
Construction
Names
Martin, Willbert Maurice "Bert"
Geographic Access
Winch Street
Street Address
6776 Winch Street
Accession Code
BV019.37.28
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
18 Mar. 1948
Media Type
Photograph
Historic Neighbourhood
Lochdale (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Lochdale Area
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
February 4, 2021
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note in blue ink on verso of photograph reads: "Raising the house. / March 18 1948"
Stamp in black ink on verso of photograph reads: "629"
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Request for stop sign control at the intersection of Fell Avenue and Winch Street

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport18351
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
2677
Meeting Date
21-Jun-1982
Format
Council - Committee Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
2677
Meeting Date
21-Jun-1982
Format
Council - Committee Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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Request for Water Services to Winch Street

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport54727
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
70826
Meeting Date
24-Jul-1940
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
70826
Meeting Date
24-Jul-1940
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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Subdivision Servicing Agreement, Subdivision Reference # 105/86 - Kitchener Street/Winch Street/Sperling Avenue/Cliff Avenue

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport14852
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
11246
Meeting Date
27-Apr-1987
Format
Council - Manager's Report
Manager's Report No.
29
Item No.
5
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
11246
Meeting Date
27-Apr-1987
Format
Council - Manager's Report
Manager's Report No.
29
Item No.
5
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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Tenders be Called on Approval Specification for Roads in DL 129 and 132 re R. V. Winch and Co.

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
81991
Meeting Date
8-Oct-1910
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
81991
Meeting Date
8-Oct-1910
Format
Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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Tenders for Construction of Facilities at Ernie Winch and Mary Avenue Parks

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
16521
Meeting Date
24-Oct-1977
Format
Council - Manager's Report
Manager's Report No.
73
Item No.
12
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
16521
Meeting Date
24-Oct-1977
Format
Council - Manager's Report
Manager's Report No.
73
Item No.
12
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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Unsightliness at 6926 Winch Street

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport14895
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
11207
Meeting Date
6-Apr-1987
Format
Council - Manager's Report
Manager's Report No.
24
Item No.
10
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
11207
Meeting Date
6-Apr-1987
Format
Council - Manager's Report
Manager's Report No.
24
Item No.
10
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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Winch family home

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription35714
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1922 (date of original), copied 1986
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Winch family home, 1230-13th Avenue, East Burnaby. Harold Winch lived here between 1922 and 1929, and Ernie Winch for a longer period. Note the wisteria arbor along the front walk.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1922 (date of original), copied 1986
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Pioneer Tales subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print
Description Level
Item
Record No.
204-572
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1988-03
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Winch family home, 1230-13th Avenue, East Burnaby. Harold Winch lived here between 1922 and 1929, and Ernie Winch for a longer period. Note the wisteria arbor along the front walk.
Subjects
Buildings - Residential - Houses
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Annotations on top and bottom of photograph read, "Home 1922-29" and "1230-13th Ave Edmonds"
Geographic Access
13th Avenue
Street Address
7376 13th Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Stride Avenue Area
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Winch family portraits

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3650
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[ca. 1950]
Collection/Fonds
Harold Edward Winch collection
Description Level
File
Physical Description
3 photographs : b&w
Scope and Content
File consists of three photographs of Ernest Winch and his family. Shown are Linda and Ernest Winch and their adult children Grace, Harold, Charles, Alan, Eric, and Eileen. The photographs were taken by The Stride Studios, New Westminster.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Harold Edward Winch collection
Series
Harold E. Winch photographs series
Description Level
File
Physical Description
3 photographs : b&w
Scope and Content
File consists of three photographs of Ernest Winch and his family. Shown are Linda and Ernest Winch and their adult children Grace, Harold, Charles, Alan, Eric, and Eileen. The photographs were taken by The Stride Studios, New Westminster.
Names
Winch, Alan
Winch, Charles
Winch, Eileen
Winch, Eric
Winch, Ernest "Ernie"
Winch, Grace
Winch, Harold Edward
Winch, Linda Marian Hendy
Accession Code
BV013.12.7
Date
[ca. 1950]
Media Type
Photograph
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Winch Street behind Parkcrest School

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/councilreport38651
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
33969
Meeting Date
14-Jan-1963
Format
Council - Committee Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Report ID
33969
Meeting Date
14-Jan-1963
Format
Council - Committee Report
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
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Winch Street program

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription15051
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
Jan. 1949
Collection/Fonds
Elmer Wilson Martin fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 11.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a row of houses on Winch Street in Burnaby. The ground is covered with snow.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Elmer Wilson Martin fonds
Series
E.W. Martin photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 11.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a row of houses on Winch Street in Burnaby. The ground is covered with snow.
Subjects
Buildings - Residential
Buildings - Residential - Houses
Geographic Access
Winch Street
Street Address
6656 Winch Street
Accession Code
BV019.37.26
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
Jan. 1949
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
February 4, 2021
Scale
100
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note in blue ink on verso of photograph reads: "Winch St. Program / Jan. 1949"
Stamp in black ink on verso of photograph reads: "611"
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Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription64753
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1955
Collection/Fonds
Ernest Winch fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 20.5 [sight], mounted in card 59 cm x 27 cm, folding to 24 cm x 27 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Linda Marian Hendy Winch and her husband Ernest E. (Ernie) Winch (both sitting) at their fiftieth wedding anniversary celebration. Standing behind them are their children (from left); Grace, Harold, Charles, Alan, Eric and Eileen.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1955
Collection/Fonds
Ernest Winch fonds
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 20.5 [sight], mounted in card 59 cm x 27 cm, folding to 24 cm x 27 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
514-031
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
2010-06
Scope and Content
Photograph of Linda Marian Hendy Winch and her husband Ernest E. (Ernie) Winch (both sitting) at their fiftieth wedding anniversary celebration. Standing behind them are their children (from left); Grace, Harold, Charles, Alan, Eric and Eileen.
Subjects
Events - Anniversaries
Officials - Elected Officials
Names
Winch, Grace
Winch, Harold Edward
Winch, Ernest "Ernie"
Winch, Linda Marian Hendy
Winch, Alan
Winch, Eileen
Winch, Charles
Winch, Eric
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Stride, Charles Edgar
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Photographer's mark on recto of card mount reads: "The Stride Studios / New Westminster B.C."
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Family and political photograph album

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3654
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1914-1977
Collection/Fonds
Harold Edward Winch collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 album (ca. 85 photographs)
Scope and Content
Item is a photograph album containing ca. 85 photographs, including both personal and work-related subjects such as the Winch family and homes, and Winch's political work and travels. Also included are some textual records relating to Winch's political work.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Harold Edward Winch collection
Series
Harold E. Winch photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 album (ca. 85 photographs)
Scope and Content
Item is a photograph album containing ca. 85 photographs, including both personal and work-related subjects such as the Winch family and homes, and Winch's political work and travels. Also included are some textual records relating to Winch's political work.
Subjects
Government - Federal Government
Government - Provincial Government
Names
Winch, Harold Edward
Winch, Linda Marian Hendy
Winch, Grace
Winch, Eileen
Winch, Ernest "Ernie"
Winch, Eric
Co-operative Commonwealth Federation "CCF"
New Democratic Party
Douglas, Tommy
MacInnis, Grace
Accession Code
BV013.12.11
Date
1914-1977
Media Type
Photograph
Textual Record
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
A selection of photographs from scrapbook have been described at item level (BV013.12.36 to BV015.35.117)
Images
Documents

2013_0012_0011_001_Combined

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B.C. Legislature

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3743
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1952
Collection/Fonds
Harold Edward Winch collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.7 x 25.3 cm
Scope and Content
Item is a photograph of members of the British Columbia Legislative Assembly in front of the British Columbia Parliament buildings in Victoria. Harold Winch is pictured fifth from right in the front row; Ernest "Ernie" Winch is third from left in the second row.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Harold Edward Winch collection
Series
Harold E. Winch photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20.7 x 25.3 cm
Scope and Content
Item is a photograph of members of the British Columbia Legislative Assembly in front of the British Columbia Parliament buildings in Victoria. Harold Winch is pictured fifth from right in the front row; Ernest "Ernie" Winch is third from left in the second row.
Subjects
Government - Provincial Government
Names
Winch, Harold Edward
Winch, Ernest "Ernie"
Geographic Access
Victoria
Accession Code
BV013.12.101
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
1952
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Photograph is a part of original scrapbook Item BV013.12.11
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B.C. Legislature 1937-41

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3695
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[1937]
Collection/Fonds
Harold Edward Winch collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 22.2 x 34.6 cm
Scope and Content
Item is a photograph of members of the legislature of British Columbia outside of the British Columbia Parliament buildings in Victoria. Harold Winch can be seen seated in the front row, second from right; Ernest "Ernie" Winch is directly behind him.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Harold Edward Winch collection
Series
Harold E. Winch photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 22.2 x 34.6 cm
Scope and Content
Item is a photograph of members of the legislature of British Columbia outside of the British Columbia Parliament buildings in Victoria. Harold Winch can be seen seated in the front row, second from right; Ernest "Ernie" Winch is directly behind him.
Subjects
Government - Provincial Government
Names
Winch, Ernest "Ernie"
Winch, Harold Edward
Geographic Access
Victoria
Accession Code
BV013.12.52
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[1937]
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Photograph is a part of original scrapbook Item BV013.12.11
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CCF MLA's in their seats in the B.C. Legislature

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3699
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[between 1949 and 1956]
Collection/Fonds
Harold Edward Winch collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 20 x 25 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (CCF) Members of the Legislative Assembly at their seats inside of the British Columbia Parliament buildings in Victoria. Photograph is taken inside the legislature. Members are identified as; Frank Calder, Rupert Haggen, Leo Nimsick, Frank Mitchel…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Harold Edward Winch collection
Series
Harold E. Winch photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 20 x 25 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (CCF) Members of the Legislative Assembly at their seats inside of the British Columbia Parliament buildings in Victoria. Photograph is taken inside the legislature. Members are identified as; Frank Calder, Rupert Haggen, Leo Nimsick, Frank Mitchell, Arthur Turner, Harold Winch, Ernest Winch, and Ran Harding.
Subjects
Government - Provincial Government
Officials - Elected Officials
Organizations - Political Parties
Names
Winch, Ernest "Ernie"
Winch, Harold Edward
Calder, Frank
Haggen, Rupert
Nimsick, Leo
Mitchell, Frank
Turner, Arthur
Harding, Ran
Co-operative Commonwealth Federation "CCF"
Accession Code
BV013.12.56
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
[between 1949 and 1956]
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Portley, John S.
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Handwritten annotations on recto of photograph provide identification and read from left to right: "Frank Calder_Rupert Hagen_Leo Nimsick_Frank Mitchell / Arthur Turner_Harold Winch_Ernest Winch_Ran Harding / CCF MLA's / in their seats in the B.C. Legislature"
Photograph is a part of original scrapbook Item BV013.12.11
Note on verso of photograph reads: "Our fighting '8' in the BC Legislature : / Were we downhearted? / Yes & No / HW"
Stamp in blue ink on verso of photograph reads: "John S. Portley [sic]"
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CCF Opposition Members

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription35647
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1951
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print
Scope and Content
Photograph of the CCF (Co-operative Commonwealth Federation) opposition members of the B.C. Legislature. Front row, left to right: Ernie Winch (MLA), Harold Winch (MLA), and Arthur Turner (MLA). Back, left to right: Ran Harding (MLA), Frank Calder (MLA), Rupert Haggen (MLA), and Leo Nimsick, Vict…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1951
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Pioneer Tales subseries
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 12.7 x 17.8 cm print
Description Level
Item
Record No.
204-505
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only
Accession Number
BHS1988-03
Scope and Content
Photograph of the CCF (Co-operative Commonwealth Federation) opposition members of the B.C. Legislature. Front row, left to right: Ernie Winch (MLA), Harold Winch (MLA), and Arthur Turner (MLA). Back, left to right: Ran Harding (MLA), Frank Calder (MLA), Rupert Haggen (MLA), and Leo Nimsick, Victoria. Ernie Winch was Leader of the Opposition. He and his son, Harold Winch, set a Guinness world record for the longest father-and-son parliamentary tenure. Frank Calder was the First Status Indian elected to the Legislature.
Subjects
Government - Provincial Government
Officials - Elected Officials
Names
Calder, Frank
Haggen, Rupert
Harding, Ran
Nimsick, Leo
Turner, Arthur
Winch, Ernest "Ernie"
Winch, Harold Edward
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
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Interview with Jack McGeachie June 18, 1975 - Track 5

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date Range
1930-1939
Length
0:10:39
Summary
This portion of the interview pertains to John Aloysius "Jack" McGeachie's positive opinion towards the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (CCF) (later the NDP) as well as his experience of the Relief Camp Workers' Union (RCWU) and their protest at Hudson's Bay Company Store in Vancouver.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Summary
This portion of the interview pertains to John Aloysius "Jack" McGeachie's positive opinion towards the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (CCF) (later the NDP) as well as his experience of the Relief Camp Workers' Union (RCWU) and their protest at Hudson's Bay Company Store in Vancouver.
Date Range
1930-1939
Photo Info
McGeachie family; John Aloysius "Jack" McGeachie is the eldest child, standing second from the right, 1925 (date of original). Item no. 204-464
Length
0:10:39
Names
Winch, Ernest "Ernie"
Winch, Harold
Subjects
Organizations
Protests and Demonstrations
Interviewer
Bradbury, Dr. Bettina
Interview Date
June 18, 1975
Scope and Content
Recording is a taped interview with John A."Jack" McGeachie by SFU (Simon Fraser University) graduate student Bettina Bradbury June 18, 1975. Major themes discussed are: the Depression, the CCF (Co-operative Commonwealth Federation) and farming in Burnaby. To view "Narrow By" terms for each track expand this description and see "Notes".
Biographical Notes
John Aloysius “Jack” McGeachie was born January 14, 1914 in Little Mountain, Vancouver to Helen and John McGeachie. Helen and John had four children; John Aloysius “Jack”, Florence Mary, Thomas Joseph “Tom” and Roderick Noel “Rod.” In 1922 the McGeachie family moved from Vancouver to East Burnaby where the children attended Edmonds School. John Sr. became ill and died, leaving the eldest Jack as the main breadwinner of the family when he was still just a teenager. He began his working life at a chicken farm, later learning his trade while working for the Hudson Bay Company. Jack McGeachie married Burnaby Historian Doreen Pixie Johnson. He and Pixie raised their children Kathi (Dunlop) and David McGeachie in the house the couple built themselves in 1947. John Aloysius "Jack" McGeachie died October 12, 1981 at the age of sixty-seven. Doreen "Pixie" (Johnson) McGeachie died August 14, 2010 at the age of eighty-nine.
Total Tracks
8
Total Length
0:51:13
Interviewee Name
McGeachie, John Aloysius "Jack"
Interview Location
Rosewood
Interviewer Bio
Bettina Bradbury teaches history and women's studies at York University. She is the author of Wife to Widow. Lives, Laws and Politics in Nineteenth-century Montreal. (Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, June 2011), 520p; Working Families. Age, Gender and Daily Survival in Industrializing Montreal. (Toronto: Canadian Social History Series, McClelland and Stewart, 1993); (Republished Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1996) (3rd edition, Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2007). These interviews were undertaken after she completed her MA at Simon Fraser University in 1975 with the support of an LIP grant.
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Historical Society fonds
Series
Community Archives Collection series
Subseries
Oral history subseries
Transcript Available
None
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.
Images
Audio Tracks

Track one of interview with Jack McGeachie

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273 records – page 5 of 11.