Bob, Betty, Grandfather Peers and Geoff Peers

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[192-]
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 14.5 x 8.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of (l to r): Bob Peers, his sister Betty, their father Francis and brother Geoff. A note on the reverse of the photograph indicates the location of the picture was Burnaby Lake, likely at Greyfriars, taken on the tennis court.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[192-]
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Series
Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : sepia ; 14.5 x 8.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
477-917
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2007-12
Scope and Content
Photograph of (l to r): Bob Peers, his sister Betty, their father Francis and brother Geoff. A note on the reverse of the photograph indicates the location of the picture was Burnaby Lake, likely at Greyfriars, taken on the tennis court.
Names
Peers, Francis J.
Peers, William John "Bob"
Peers, Geoffrey Hugh
Freebairn-Smith, Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Peers
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note on verso reads: "1920 -? / Burnaby Lake"
Note on verso reads: "64"
Geographic Access
Burnaby Lake
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Images
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The Catch - Parksville

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1915
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a group of five men posed with a pole holding ten fish. A label accompanying the photograph reads: "The catch - Parksville." Identified in the photograph are (l to r): Mr. Robert Travers, Mr. E., Geoffrey Peers, Arthur (aka Mike) Peers, Bob Peers.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1915
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Series
Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph
Description Level
Item
Record No.
477-992
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2007-12
Scope and Content
Photograph shows a group of five men posed with a pole holding ten fish. A label accompanying the photograph reads: "The catch - Parksville." Identified in the photograph are (l to r): Mr. Robert Travers, Mr. E., Geoffrey Peers, Arthur (aka Mike) Peers, Bob Peers.
Subjects
Recreational Activities - Fishing
Names
Peers, Arthur Francis "Mike"
Peers, Geoffrey Hugh
Peers, William John "Bob"
Travers, Robert
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on caption accompanying photograph
Images
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Five Peers Children

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription66162
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1907]
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 10.5 x 14 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of the five children of Francis John and Annie Elizabeth (nee Frisby) Peers of Burnaby Lake. Standing in back is Arthur (known as Mike), Geoff is the the left, Bob is to the right, Richard (known as Dick) is in the youngest in front and Mary Elizabeth (known as Betty).
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1907]
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Series
Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 10.5 x 14 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
477-918
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2007-12
Scope and Content
Photograph of the five children of Francis John and Annie Elizabeth (nee Frisby) Peers of Burnaby Lake. Standing in back is Arthur (known as Mike), Geoff is the the left, Bob is to the right, Richard (known as Dick) is in the youngest in front and Mary Elizabeth (known as Betty).
Names
Peers, William John "Bob"
Peers, Geoffrey Hugh
Freebairn-Smith, Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Peers
Peers, Arthur Francis "Mike"
Peers, Richard Dominic "Dick"
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Golden Anniversary 1947

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription66149
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1947
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 9.5 x 15 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph is a family photograph taken on the steps of the Peers family home in Burnaby on the occasion of the Golden Anniversary of Francis Peers and his wife Annie Elizabeth (nee Frisby). The photograph was taken on November 16, 1947 although the actual anniversary date was November 14. The da…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1947
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Series
Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 9.5 x 15 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
477-913
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2007-12
Scope and Content
Photograph is a family photograph taken on the steps of the Peers family home in Burnaby on the occasion of the Golden Anniversary of Francis Peers and his wife Annie Elizabeth (nee Frisby). The photograph was taken on November 16, 1947 although the actual anniversary date was November 14. The date also coincided with the 18th birthday of Anne Peers, daughter of Kitty and Bob Peers. Pictured in the photograph are: Front row (l to r) - Lawrence Peers (son of Geoffrey), Veronica Peers (daugher of Mike), Tommy Freebairn-Smith (husband of Betty), Michael Peers (son of Geoff), Ian Freebairn-Smith (son of Tommy and Betty). Middle row (l to r) - Rod Freebairn-Smith (son of Betty and Tommy), Francis J. Peers, Annie Elizabeth Peers, Babs Peers (between Francis and Annie, daughter of Bob and Kitty Peers), Betty Freebairn-Smith (daughter of Francis and Annie, wife of Tommy), John Peers (son of Mike Peers). Back row (l to r) - Enid Peers (wife of Geoff), Kitty Peers (wife of Bob), Bob Peers (son of Francis and Annie and husband to Kitty), Anne Peers (daughter of Kitty and Bob), Geoff Peers (son to Francis and Annie and husband to Enid), and Dick Peers (son of Francis and Annie).
Subjects
Celebrations
Names
Peers, Lawrence
Peers, Veronica
Freebairn-Smith, Thomas
Peers, Michael
Freebairn-Smith, Ian
Freebairn-Smith, Rod
Peers, Francis J.
Peers, Annie Elizabeth Frisby
Jeffrey, Barbara Peers "Babs"
Freebairn-Smith, Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Peers
Peers, John
Peers, Enid
Peers, Katherine Maude Hill "Kitty"
Peers, William John "Bob"
Latham, Anne Peers
Peers, Geoffrey Hugh
Peers, Richard Dominic "Dick"
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note on verso reads: "Golden Anniversary - 1947 Nov. 16th / Anne's 18th birthday / Actual anniv. date Nov. 14th"
Geographic Access
Rugby Street
Street Address
5289 Rugby Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Morley-Buckingham Area
Images
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Harriet Woodward's students

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription35880
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1904
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 students of Harriet Woodward's private school, at Deer Lake. Front row, left to right: Bob Peers, Arthur Peers, Kitty Hill, Florence Hart, Geoff Peers, and Walter Gordon. Back row, left to right: Melvin Mawhinney, Beatrice Clayton, and Muriel Sprott.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1904
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.
204-739
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
BHS1988-03
Scope and Content
Photograph of students of Harriet Woodward's private school, at Deer Lake. Front row, left to right: Bob Peers, Arthur Peers, Kitty Hill, Florence Hart, Geoff Peers, and Walter Gordon. Back row, left to right: Melvin Mawhinney, Beatrice Clayton, and Muriel Sprott.
Names
Clayton, Beatrice
Godwin, Florence Hart
Gordon, Walter
Mawhinney, Melvin
Peers, Arthur Francis "Mike"
Peers, Geoffrey Hugh
Peers, Katherine Maude Hill "Kitty"
Peers, William John "Bob"
Sprott, Muriel
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Sperling Avenue
Street Address
5141 Sperling Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Morley-Buckingham Area
Images
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On the tennis court

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1926
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 11 cm on page 24.5 x 32.5 cm (pasted in album)
Scope and Content
Photograph of a group on the tennis court a the home of Bob and Kitty Peers on Deer Lake Avenue. Identified are Francis J. Peers (back row third from the left, with pipe) and then next to him to the right, his sons, William John "Bob" Peers, Richard Dominic "Dick" Peers, and Geoffrey Hugh Peers. T…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1926
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Series
Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 11 cm on page 24.5 x 32.5 cm (pasted in album)
Description Level
Item
Record No.
477-539
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2007-12
Scope and Content
Photograph of a group on the tennis court a the home of Bob and Kitty Peers on Deer Lake Avenue. Identified are Francis J. Peers (back row third from the left, with pipe) and then next to him to the right, his sons, William John "Bob" Peers, Richard Dominic "Dick" Peers, and Geoffrey Hugh Peers. The rest are unknown.
Subjects
Sports - Tennis
Names
Peers, Francis J.
Peers, Geoffrey Hugh
Peers, Richard Dominic "Dick"
Peers, William John "Bob"
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on caption accompanying photograph
Geographic Access
Deer Lake Avenue
Street Address
6588 Deer Lake Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Douglas-Gilpin Area
Images
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Peers Family

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1913
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the Peers family and friends seated on the steps in front of Greyfriars, their family home. In the front row, left to right are: Geoffrey Peers, Mary Elizabeth Peers, Annie Elizabeth Peers (at centre), Judy ?, Richard Peers, Francis Peers (with pipe). Back row, left to right: Art…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1913
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Series
Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph
Description Level
Item
Record No.
477-978
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2007-12
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the Peers family and friends seated on the steps in front of Greyfriars, their family home. In the front row, left to right are: Geoffrey Peers, Mary Elizabeth Peers, Annie Elizabeth Peers (at centre), Judy ?, Richard Peers, Francis Peers (with pipe). Back row, left to right: Arthur Peers, William John Peers, Mrs. W. and Mr. L. Annie Elizabeth and Francis were the parents to Arthur (aka Mike), William John (aka Bob), Geoffrey, Mary Elizabeth (aka Betty) and Richard (aka Dick).
Names
Peers, Arthur Francis "Mike"
Peers, Francis J.
Peers, Geoffrey Hugh
Peers, Richard Dominic "Dick"
Peers, William John "Bob"
Peers, Annie Elizabeth Frisby
Freebairn-Smith, Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Peers
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Geographic Access
Rugby Street
Street Address
5289 Rugby Avenue
Historic Neighbourhood
Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Morley-Buckingham Area
Images
Less detail

Peers family

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1930]
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 10.5 cm on page 17 x 24.5 cm (pasted in album)
Scope and Content
Photograph of a group standing in a yard. Identified (l to r): Enid Mantle, unknown, Kitty Peers holding her daughter Anne, Geoff Peers, Betty Peers, Dick Peers holding Robert Peers. This photograph was taken at Anne's christening at Bob and Kitty Peers' home on Deer Lake Avenue.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1930]
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Series
Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 10.5 cm on page 17 x 24.5 cm (pasted in album)
Description Level
Item
Record No.
477-385
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2007-12
Scope and Content
Photograph of a group standing in a yard. Identified (l to r): Enid Mantle, unknown, Kitty Peers holding her daughter Anne, Geoff Peers, Betty Peers, Dick Peers holding Robert Peers. This photograph was taken at Anne's christening at Bob and Kitty Peers' home on Deer Lake Avenue.
Subjects
Ceremonies - Baptisms
Names
Latham, Anne Peers
Peers, Robert C.K.
Peers, William John "Bob"
Mantle, Enid
Peers, Richard Dominic "Dick"
Freebairn-Smith, Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Peers
Peers, Geoffrey Hugh
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Tennis

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1916]
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 4 x 6 cm on page 24.5 x 32.5 cm (pasted in album)
Scope and Content
Photograph of ten people on a tennis court. Back row, standing (l to r): Kitty Hill, Bob Peers, Geoff Peers, Mike Peers, unidentified, unidentified. Front row, second from right is Annie Peers, others are unidentified.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1916]
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Series
Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 4 x 6 cm on page 24.5 x 32.5 cm (pasted in album)
Description Level
Item
Record No.
477-457
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2007-12
Scope and Content
Photograph of ten people on a tennis court. Back row, standing (l to r): Kitty Hill, Bob Peers, Geoff Peers, Mike Peers, unidentified, unidentified. Front row, second from right is Annie Peers, others are unidentified.
Subjects
Sports - Tennis
Names
Peers, William John "Bob"
Peers, Katherine Maude Hill "Kitty"
Peers, Geoffrey Hugh
Peers, Arthur Francis "Mike"
Peers, Annie Elizabeth Frisby
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail

Tennis players

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription39248
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1920]
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 9.7 cm on page 24.5 x 32.5 cm (pasted in album)
Scope and Content
Photograph of four men, holding tennis rackets and posing for the camera on a tennis court. The second man from the right is Bob Peers, and the man on the far left is Geoff Peers. The other two are unidentified.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[1920]
Collection/Fonds
Peers Family and Hill Family fonds
Series
Kitty Hill Peers family photograph series
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 9.7 cm on page 24.5 x 32.5 cm (pasted in album)
Description Level
Item
Record No.
477-567
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Accession Number
2007-12
Scope and Content
Photograph of four men, holding tennis rackets and posing for the camera on a tennis court. The second man from the right is Bob Peers, and the man on the far left is Geoff Peers. The other two are unidentified.
Subjects
Clothing - Uniforms
Sports - Tennis
Names
Peers, William John "Bob"
Peers, Geoffrey Hugh
Media Type
Photograph
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
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