postcard
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact47085
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV004.28.3
- Description
- Postcard: black and white photo, glossy, white border; vertical; intricately-carved stone structures on stepped base in front of half-timbered building with sign "-LL & Co." "-ALES" "-OCKPORT"; printed across bottom in white, hand-lettered "ANCIENT CROSSES SANDBACH"; on reverse in black, "POST CARD"; dotted line up centre with "Published by: A.W. Bourne, 32, Babingley Drive, Leicester"; to left, "CORRESPONDENCE", to right, "ADDRESS"; printed at bottom left, "Greetings from"; handwritten in blue ink, "July 4th" "We are here for lunch at Grandpa Bateman's village" [crossed out] "town where he spent his boyhood days" "Dad"; addressed to "Mrs. R H Blackwood 2435 Richter" "Kelowna BC CANADA"; brown King George VI stamp at upper right, "POSTAGE REVENUE" "2D"; cancelled by seven wavy lines; postmark "CREWE CHESHIRE" "815 5 JLY 1953"; note that stamp was used during reign of Elizabeth II; slight wear on corners
- Classification
- Written Communication T&E - - Writing Media
- Object Term
- Postcard
- Marks/Labels
- Ancient Crosses / Sandbach / Grandpa Bateman's town where he spent his boyhood days
- Colour
- Black
- White
- Maker
- A. W. Bourne
- Country Made
- England
- Site/City Made
- Leicester
- Title
- Ancient Crosses Sandbach
- Publication Date
- July 5 1953
Images
postcard
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact47086
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV004.28.4
- Description
- Postcard: black and white photo, glossy, white border; horizontal; shows street and buildings, Wheat Hotel in right foreground, women with bicycles; printed in white at lower left is handlettered "HIGH TOWN SANDBACH"; on reverse in black "POST CARD", dotted line below, dotted line up centre with "Published by: A.W. Bourne, 32, Babingley Drive, Leicester"; "CORRESPONDENCE" at left, at right "ADDRESS"; at bottom left, "Greetings from"; addressed in blue ink to "Mr and Mrs. E. W. Bateman 3896 - W. 25th Ave. Vancouver 8, BC Canada"; "July 4 - Here we are in Sandbach having our lunch. Ena & Raymond Slack are so hospitable & friendly. We had a fine day at the potteries yesterday - it was the first time Ena & Mrs Ludwig had been too. Thanks for air Mail letter received on arrival at Crewe" "Love Edna"; brown stamp at upper right with King George VI, "POSTAGE REVENUE" "2D", cancelled with wavy lines; postmark "CREWE CHESHIRE" "8-" "5 JLY 1953" [Related to BV004.28.3]; indentation down centre on front, some spotting and damage from liquid?, which took gloss off along indentation
- Classification
- Written Communication T&E - - Writing Media
- Object Term
- Postcard
- Marks/Labels
- High Town Sandbach / Mr. & Mrs. Bateman / Edna
- Colour
- Black
- White
- Maker
- A. W. Bourne
- Country Made
- England
- Site/City Made
- Leicester
- Title
- High Town Sandbach
- Publication Date
- July 4 1953
Images
Land of promise : Robert Burnaby's letters from colonial British Columbia, 1858-1863
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5465
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Publication Date
- c2002
- Call Number
- 971.1 BUR COPY 3
in the Church of England. Thus they
became “squarsons” - part squire, part parson, and as was the fashion of
the day, held other livings in plurality. Several of them were also Prebends
of Lincoln, Vicars of St. Margaret’s Leicester, and Rectors of Misterton.
From the mid 1600s the Burnabys could also claim
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0969282850
- 9780969282853
- Call Number
- 971.1 BUR COPY 3
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, B.C.
- Publisher
- City of Burnaby
- Publication Date
- c2002
- Physical Description
- 199 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Burnaby, Robert--Correspondence
- Merchants--British Columbia--Correspondence
- British Columbia--History--1849-1871
- Burnaby (B.C.)
- Biography
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 190) and index.
- 3 copies held: copy 3.
Digital Books
Museums and the handicapped
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1300
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0850220084
- Call Number
- 069.1 LEI
- Place of Publication
- Leicester
- Publisher
- Leicestershire Museums, Art Galleries and Records Service
- Publication Date
- c1976
- Physical Description
- 68p. : ill. ; 30 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Museums and people with disabilities
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 66-68).
- Papers from a seminar held at College Hall, Leicester, 12-14 September 1975, organised by the Group for Educational Services in Museums, Departments of Museum Studies and Adult Education, University of Leicester.
Bessie Choate papers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription57742
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1959-1960
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of correspondence and newspaper clippings pertaining to research on the life of Robert Burnaby and the location of his grave site between Bessie Choate, Leicester Lord Mayor Sidney Brown and others, as well as Bessie Choate's papers pertaining to the St. Columbia's Anglican Church Wom…
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1959-1960
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Robert Burnaby subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS006-001
- Accession Number
- BHS2007-04
- Scope and Content
- File consists of correspondence and newspaper clippings pertaining to research on the life of Robert Burnaby and the location of his grave site between Bessie Choate, Leicester Lord Mayor Sidney Brown and others, as well as Bessie Choate's papers pertaining to the St. Columbia's Anglican Church Woman's Auxillary.
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Creator
- Choate, Bessie Perley
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file
![Hungerton Church, [198-] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2020/2020_0005_0968_001.jpg?width=280)
Hungerton Church
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription13845
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [198-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Century Park Museum Association fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. slide ; 4 x 4 cm transparency film in slide mount 5 x 5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Hungerton Church located ten miles north-east of Leicester. Robert Burnaby's ancestral church.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Century Park Museum Association fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. slide ; 4 x 4 cm transparency film in slide mount 5 x 5 cm
- Material Details
- "127 Slide" Kodak film
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Hungerton Church located ten miles north-east of Leicester. Robert Burnaby's ancestral church.
- Subjects
- Buildings - Religious - Churches
- Names
- Burnaby, Robert
- Accession Code
- BV020.5.968
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [198-]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 2400
- Scan Date
- 22-Sep-2020
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Handwritten notes in blue ink on slide frame read: "BHS / HUNGERTON CHURCH / ROBERT BURNABY"
- Round sticker on slide with number "1"
Images
![Hungerton Church, [198-] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2020/2020_0005_0968_001.jpg)
![Hungerton Church, [198-] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2020/2020_0005_0969_001.jpg?width=280)
Hungerton Church
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription13846
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [198-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Century Park Museum Association fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. slide ; 4 x 4 cm transparency film in slide mount 5 x 5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Hungerton Church located ten miles north-east of Leicester. Robert Burnaby's ancestral church.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Century Park Museum Association fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. slide ; 4 x 4 cm transparency film in slide mount 5 x 5 cm
- Material Details
- "127 Slide" Kodak film
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Hungerton Church located ten miles north-east of Leicester. Robert Burnaby's ancestral church.
- Subjects
- Buildings - Religious - Churches
- Names
- Burnaby, Robert
- Accession Code
- BV020.5.969
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [198-]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 2400
- Scan Date
- 22-Sep-2020
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Handwritten notes in blue ink on slide frame read: "BHS / HUNGERTON CHURCH / ROBERT BURNABY"
- Round sticker on slide with number "2"
Images
![Hungerton Church, [198-] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2020/2020_0005_0969_001.jpg)
![Hungerton Church, [198-] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2020/2020_0005_0970_001.jpg?width=280)
Hungerton Church
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription13847
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [198-]
- Collection/Fonds
- Century Park Museum Association fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. slide ; 4 x 4 cm transparency film in slide mount 5 x 5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Hungerton Church located ten miles north-east of Leicester. Robert Burnaby's ancestral church.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Century Park Museum Association fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. slide ; 4 x 4 cm transparency film in slide mount 5 x 5 cm
- Material Details
- "127 Slide" Kodak film
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Hungerton Church located ten miles north-east of Leicester. Robert Burnaby's ancestral church.
- Subjects
- Buildings - Religious - Churches
- Names
- Burnaby, Robert
- Accession Code
- BV020.5.970
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [198-]
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Scan Resolution
- 2400
- Scan Date
- 22-Sep-2020
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on contents of photograph
- Handwritten notes in blue ink on slide frame read: "BHS / HUNGERTON CHURCH / ROBERT BURNABY"
- Round sticker on slide with number "3"
Images
![Hungerton Church, [198-] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_BVM_Images/2020/2020_0005_0970_001.jpg)
Robert Burnaby papers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription66135
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1977-1986
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope and Content
- File consists of documents relating to research on the Robert Burnaby family undertaken by Betty Millway and 1 booklet titled "Royal Leicester."
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- 1977-1986
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Historical Society fonds
- Subseries
- Millway family subseries
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- MSS157-002
- Accession Number
- BHS1999-11
- Scope and Content
- File consists of documents relating to research on the Robert Burnaby family undertaken by Betty Millway and 1 booklet titled "Royal Leicester."
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Notes
- Title based on contents of file