badge
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87520
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV015.35.110
- Description
- patrol badge, Girl Guides; circular badge with red border, green and red poppy flower in centre; indicates Poppy patrol; worn above left breast pocket.
- Object History
- Note from donor: Grace Young (married name Dawkins) was patrol leader for the 1st Vancouver Girl Guide Co. from Christ Church Cathedral. Phyllis Mortimer was her second. Phyllis Mortimer later joint the Vancouver Police Department, where she served with Graces' husband, Albert Clayton Dawkins. Grace and Albert married in 1936 at St. Nicholas Church in Burnaby. Grace was the person who suggested the name Burnaby Royal Area when the Girl Guides were looking for a new name for that area.
- Category
- 03. Personal Artifacts
- Classification
- Clothing - - Clothing Accessories
- Personal Symbols - - Personal Identification
- Personal Symbols - - Status Symbols
- Subjects
- Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs
- Clothing - Uniforms
- Clothing - Accessory
- Personal Symbols - Badges