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Labour parade

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1936 and 1939]

Collection/Fonds: Digney Family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 film clip (4 min, 23 sec.) : digital, col., si.

Scope and Content: Item is a digitized copy of a silent colour film segment with footage of a May Day labour parade for International Worker's Day. Men, women and children are seen marching with banners held high interspersed with a marching band with bagpipes. Some of the banners are identified as; The Communist Pa…

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [between 1936 and 1939]

Collection/Fonds: Digney Family fonds

Physical Description: 1 film clip (4 min, 23 sec.) : digital, col., si.

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 562-002-4

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Accession Number: 2012-15

Scope and Content: Item is a digitized copy of a silent colour film segment with footage of a May Day labour parade for International Worker's Day. Men, women and children are seen marching with banners held high interspersed with a marching band with bagpipes. Some of the banners are identified as; The Communist Party of Canada, the Scandinavian Worker's Club, Lumber and Sawmill Workers Union, Ex-Servicemen's League, Canadian League Against War and Fascism, Fishermen's Legislative Program, Sailor's Union, B.C. Maritime Workers, Amalgamated Building Workers Union, Bakery and Confectionary Workers International Union of America and The Women's Labour League. Some of the banners in the parade read as follows; 'Support the White Lunch Strike', 'Abolish Deferred Pay', 'Builders of British Columbia- Bill Bennett', 'Communist Party of Canada', 'Free Grange and Molland'.

Subjects: Events - Parades; Occupations; Occupations - Labourers; Organizations - Mens' Societies and Clubs; Organizations - Womens' Societies and Clubs

Media Type: Moving Images

Photographer: Digney, Andy

Creator: Digney, Andy

Notes: Title based on contents of film; Film clip originates from digitized version of original 16 mm film footage (item 562-002). This segment was part of digitized portion titled 'Labour Parade'

Geographic Access: Kingsway

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Video

Labour parade, [between 1936 and 1939]

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lapel pin

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV015.35.133

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV015.35.133

Description: lapel pin, Brownie; enameled brass owl with safety clasp back; Tawny Owl Appointment Pin.

Reference: http://www.girlguides.ca/WEB/Documents/ON/Archives/Insignia_Unit_Guiders.pdf

Category: 03. Personal Artifacts

Classification: Adornment; Personal Symbols; Personal Symbols - - Personal Identification; Personal Symbols - - Status Symbols

Subjects: Adornment; Adornment - Lapel Pins; Personal Symbols - Pins; Organizations; Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs

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lapel pin

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87593

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV015.35.134

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV015.35.134

Description: Pin, six-pointed star with '6' at centre; six-year Service Star; post back; (1968) all branches and guiders (not commissioners) wore a single star with numeral denoting total service in all levels. No felt background.

Reference: http://www.girlguides.ca/WEB/Documents/ON/Archives/Service_stars.pdf

Category: 03. Personal Artifacts

Classification: Adornment; Personal Symbols; Personal Symbols - - Personal Identification; Personal Symbols - - Status Symbols

Subjects: Adornment; Adornment - Lapel Pins; Personal Symbols - Pins; Organizations; Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs

Names: Girl Guides of Canada

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lapel pin

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87594

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV015.35.135

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV015.35.135

Description: pin, Girl Guides; Long Service Bar and Numerals; silver with text "LONG SERVICE"; safety clasp; worn with silver chain with number "25" at one end; safety clasp; end of chain attaches to long service bar.

Reference: http://www.girlguides.ca/web/Documents/ON/Archives/Honours_Awards.pdf

Category: 03. Personal Artifacts

Classification: Adornment; Personal Symbols; Personal Symbols - - Personal Identification; Personal Symbols - - Status Symbols

Subjects: Adornment; Adornment - Lapel Pins; Personal Symbols - Pins; Organizations; Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs

Names: Girl Guides of Canada

Images

lapel pin

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87595

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV015.35.136

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV015.35.136

Description: pin, Girl Guides; Long Service Bar Numerals; silver chain with number "20" at one end; safety clasp; end of chain attaches to long service bar.

Reference: http://www.girlguides.ca/web/Documents/ON/Archives/Honours_Awards.pdf

Category: 03. Personal Artifacts

Classification: Adornment; Personal Symbols; Personal Symbols - - Personal Identification; Personal Symbols - - Status Symbols

Subjects: Adornment; Adornment - Lapel Pins; Personal Symbols - Pins; Organizations; Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs

Names: Girl Guides of Canada

Images

lapel pin

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87596

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV015.35.137

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV015.35.137

Description: lapel pin, Girl Guides and Rangers; Guide/Ranger Lieutenant Appointment Pin (brass "C" and "W" for Captain's Warrant and trefoil at bottom); safety clasp.

Reference: http://www.girlguides.ca/WEB/Documents/ON/Archives/Insignia_Unit_Guiders.pdf

Category: 03. Personal Artifacts

Classification: Adornment; Personal Symbols; Personal Symbols - - Personal Identification; Personal Symbols - - Status Symbols

Subjects: Adornment; Adornment - Lapel Pins; Personal Symbols - Pins; Organizations; Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs

Names: Girl Guides of Canada

Images

lapel pin

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87597

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV015.35.138

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV015.35.138

Description: lapel pin, Girl Guides; brass trefoil with silver patent cross and green enamelled maple leaf on top; safety clasp.

Category: 03. Personal Artifacts

Classification: Adornment; Personal Symbols; Personal Symbols - - Personal Identification; Personal Symbols - - Status Symbols

Subjects: Adornment; Adornment - Lapel Pins; Personal Symbols - Pins; Organizations; Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs

Names: Girl Guides of Canada

Images

lapel pin

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87603

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV015.35.144

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV015.35.144

Description: pin, Girl Guides; Service Star; gold metal; six-pointed star; screw clasp; red felt background indicates member of Guides or Rangers

Reference: http://www.girlguides.ca/WEB/Documents/ON/Archives/Service_stars.pdf

Category: 03. Personal Artifacts

Classification: Adornment; Personal Symbols; Personal Symbols - - Personal Identification; Personal Symbols - - Status Symbols

Subjects: Adornment; Adornment - Lapel Pins; Personal Symbols - Pins; Organizations; Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs

Names: Girl Guides of Canada

Images

lapel pin

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87604

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV015.35.145

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV015.35.145

Description: pin, Girl Guides; Five-Year Service Star; gold metal; large five-pointed star; screw clasp; navy blue felt background; c.1916

Reference: http://www.girlguides.ca/WEB/Documents/ON/Archives/Service_stars.pdf

Category: 03. Personal Artifacts

Classification: Adornment; Personal Symbols; Personal Symbols - - Personal Identification; Personal Symbols - - Status Symbols

Measurements: W: approx. 2.0 cm

Subjects: Adornment; Adornment - Lapel Pins; Personal Symbols - Pins; Organizations; Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs

Names: Girl Guides of Canada

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Lee's Benevolent Association of Canada

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: Oct. 1985, copied 2021

Collection/Fonds: Quon Lip Lee fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff)

Scope and Content: Photograph of members of Lee's Benevolent Association of Canada on the occasion of the association's fifty third anniversary and opening of the new association building. The group is assembled in two rows inside the associaton building located at 313 East Pender Street, Vancouver. Members identifie…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Quon Lip Lee fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff)

Scope and Content: Photograph of members of Lee's Benevolent Association of Canada on the occasion of the association's fifty third anniversary and opening of the new association building. The group is assembled in two rows inside the associaton building located at 313 East Pender Street, Vancouver. Members identified include; Quon Lip Lee, seated in the front row (second from the right) and Ron Bick Lee, seated in the centre. Association members are composed of Chinese businessmen with the name "Lee".

Subjects: Persons - Chinese Canadians; Organizations; Organizations - Men's Societies and Clubs

Names: Lee, Quon Lip; Lee, Ron Bick; Lee's Benevolent Association of Canada

Geographic Access: Vancouver

Accession Code: BV021.18.4

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: Oct. 1985, copied 2021

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: April 8, 2021

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Note in upper left corner of photograph reads "Oct. 1985"

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Lee's Benevolent Association of Canada

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription16721

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: Oct. 1985, copied 2021

Collection/Fonds: Quon Lip Lee fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff)

Scope and Content: Photograph of members of Lee's Benevolent Association of Canada on the occasion of the association's fifty third anniversary and opening of the new association building. The group is assembled in two rows, standing outside of the associaton building located at 313 East Pender Street, Vancouver. Mem…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Quon Lip Lee fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff)

Scope and Content: Photograph of members of Lee's Benevolent Association of Canada on the occasion of the association's fifty third anniversary and opening of the new association building. The group is assembled in two rows, standing outside of the associaton building located at 313 East Pender Street, Vancouver. Member, Quon Lip Lee is identified standing in the front row (fourth from the left). Association members are composed of Chinese businessmen with the name "Lee". Banners with Chinese lettering are hanging on the building above the group.

Subjects: Persons - Chinese Canadians; Organizations; Organizations - Men's Societies and Clubs

Names: Lee, Quon Lip; Lee's Benevolent Association of Canada

Geographic Access: Vancouver

Accession Code: BV021.18.5

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: Oct. 1985, copied 2021

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: April 8, 2021

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Lee's Benevolent Association of Canada

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1968 and 1972], copied 2021

Collection/Fonds: Quon Lip Lee fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff)

Scope and Content: Photograph of members of the Lee's Benevolent Association of Canada taken during the installation ceremony of the asset management department. Members identified include; Quon Lip Lee (front row, second from left), Henry Lok Tin Lee (second row, fourth from the right) and Ron Bick Lee (front row, …

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Quon Lip Lee fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff)

Scope and Content: Photograph of members of the Lee's Benevolent Association of Canada taken during the installation ceremony of the asset management department. Members identified include; Quon Lip Lee (front row, second from left), Henry Lok Tin Lee (second row, fourth from the right) and Ron Bick Lee (front row, fourth from the right). The photo was likely taken prior to 1972, in the association's original building located at 131 East Pender Street. In 1972, the building was almost completely destroyed by fire and rebuilt in 1973 behind the newly restored original facade.

Subjects: Persons - Chinese Canadians; Organizations; Organizations - Men's Societies and Clubs

Names: Lee, Quon Lip; Lee's Benevolent Association of Canada; Lee, Henry Lok Tin; Lee, Ron Bick

Geographic Access: Vancouver

Accession Code: BV021.18.7

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: [between 1968 and 1972], copied 2021

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: April 8, 2021

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Chinese characters written in black ink, appear on the mattboard surrounding the photograph

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Lee's Benevolent Association of Canada

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 22 Aug. 1965, copied 2021

Collection/Fonds: Quon Lip Lee fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff)

Scope and Content: Photograph of members of the Lee's Benevolent Association of Canada during the 7th Lee's Association North American Conference on August 22, 1965. Members identified include; Quon Lip Lee (second row from the back, sixth from the right) and Ron Bick Lee (front row, seventh from the left).

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Quon Lip Lee fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff)

Scope and Content: Photograph of members of the Lee's Benevolent Association of Canada during the 7th Lee's Association North American Conference on August 22, 1965. Members identified include; Quon Lip Lee (second row from the back, sixth from the right) and Ron Bick Lee (front row, seventh from the left).

Subjects: Persons - Chinese Canadians; Organizations; Organizations - Men's Societies and Clubs

Names: Lee, Quon Lip; Lee's Benevolent Association of Canada; Lee, Ron Bick

Geographic Access: Vancouver

Accession Code: BV021.18.8

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 22 Aug. 1965, copied 2021

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: April 8, 2021

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Chinese characters appear on the recto below the photograph

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Lions Club International members at Dragon Inn

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [198-]

Collection/Fonds: Larry Lee family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 13 x 18.5 cm in oval frame 21.5 x 26.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of members of the Lions Club International, at the Dragon Inn, Burnaby. Photograph is framed in a decorative wood frame with Lions International insignia and two lions' heads. Larry Lee is identified in the front row, 3rd from left, Harold Kidd of Kidd Brothers Honey is identified in fro…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Larry Lee family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 13 x 18.5 cm in oval frame 21.5 x 26.5 cm

Material Details: Oval frame carved from wood; 3" thick; painted brown and gold; oval cut in centre framed in gold; carved text "LIONS" at top and "INTERNATIONAL" at bottom of cut oval centre; frame is bordered by lions heads on either side of oval frame.

Scope and Content: Photograph of members of the Lions Club International, at the Dragon Inn, Burnaby. Photograph is framed in a decorative wood frame with Lions International insignia and two lions' heads. Larry Lee is identified in the front row, 3rd from left, Harold Kidd of Kidd Brothers Honey is identified in front row, 2nd from left. Larry Lee was a member of Lions Club of Vancouver Champlain Heights.

Subjects: Organizations; Organizations - Men's Societies and Clubs

Names: Dragon Inn; Lions Club International; Lee, Larry

Geographic Access: Hastings Street

Street Address: 4524 Hastings Street

Accession Code: BV022.19.1

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: [198-]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Photographer: Roland's Photographers Inc.

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Stamp in black ink stamped on verso of photograph reads: "Roland's / PHOTOGRAPHERS INC. / 1353 E.41st AVE. VAN. B.C. / (604) 325-1227"; Note in blue ink on verso of photograph reads: "8247-3"

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Lions Club International members at Dragon Inn, [198-] thumbnail

March for Hunger at Swangard Stadium

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2000]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : col.

Scope and Content: Photograph of Scouts and Guides from Burnaby and Vancouver walking around the track at Swangard Stadium as part of their eighth annual March for Hunger. Some of the children wear their uniforms and some people carry flags.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2000]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : col.

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 535-2098

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2018-12

Scope and Content: Photograph of Scouts and Guides from Burnaby and Vancouver walking around the track at Swangard Stadium as part of their eighth annual March for Hunger. Some of the children wear their uniforms and some people carry flags.

Subjects: Organizations - Boys' Societies and Clubs; Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs; Events - Fundraising; Buildings - Recreational - Stadiums

Names: Swangard Stadium

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Bartel, Mario

Notes: Title based on caption; Collected by editorial for use in a March 2000 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader; Caption from metadata: "Scouts and Guides from Burnaby and Vancouver hiked around Swangard Stadium and Central Park in their eighth annual March for Hunger, to raise donations for the Food Bank."

Geographic Access: Central Park; Imperial Street

Street Address: 3883 Imperial Street

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Maywood Area

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March for Hunger at Swangard Stadium, [2000] thumbnail

membership card

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV013.24.1

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV013.24.1

Description: Annual membership card for Burnaby Village Museum Association. this is card number 411 The card is silver on the face with black text and the BVM logo of a street lamp. The corners are rounded and the card is 8.5 cm wide X 5.5cm high. The early contact information is telephone, 294-1231 and address 4900 Deer Lake Ave., Burnaby, BC, V5G 3T6.

Object History: The Burnaby Village Museum Association was the volunteer group that developed from the Century Park Museum Association (CPMA) that operated the Heritage Village from 1971-1992.

Marks/Labels: "BURNABY VILLAGE MUSEUM ASSOCIATION / Governing Body / NAME / MEMBERSHIP TYPE / For Year / No 411" text in body of card. "Burnaby / Village / Museum / 294-1231 / 4900 Deer Lake Ave. / Buranby, B.C. V5G 3T6" contact information in the logo printed on the card.

Subjects: Organizations - Societies and Clubs; Organizations - Historical Societies

Names: Burnaby Village Museum

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

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mug

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87489

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV015.35.95

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV015.35.95

Description: mug, Girl Guide; cream glazed ceramic mug with gold rim; yellow trefoil bouquet and blue and yellow owl decorations; "USA" embossed on bottom.

Object History: Mugs previously owned by May Aikenhead (Elizabeth May). May was a member of the Burnaby Royal Trefoil Guild for many years.

Category: 04.Tools & Equipment for Materials

Classification: Food Service T&E - - Drinking Vessels

Object Term: Mug

Subjects: Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs; Organizations - Women's Societies and Clubs; Food Service Tools and Equipment

Names: Girl Guides of Canada; Trefoil Guild; Aikenhead, May

Images

mug

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87490

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV015.35.96

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV015.35.96

Description: mug, Girl Guide; navy blue glazed ceramic mug; "Keeping the Spirit / Alive!" in purple on one side, along with trefoil logo; "TREFOIL GUILD" in purple on other side, along with Guild flame logo; "TAMS / MADE IN ENGLAND" embossed on bottom.

Object History: Mugs previously owned by May Aikenhead (Elizabeth May). May was a member of the Burnaby Royal Trefoil Guild for many years.

Category: 04.Tools & Equipment for Materials

Classification: Food Service T&E - - Drinking Vessels

Object Term: Mug

Subjects: Organizations - Girls' Societies and Clubs; Organizations - Women's Societies and Clubs; Food Service Tools and Equipment

Names: Girl Guides of Canada; Trefoil Guild; Aikenhead, May

Images

mug

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact87491

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV015.35.97

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code: BV015.35.97

Description: mug, Girl Guide; white glazed ceramic mug; "GIRL GUIDES OF CANADA / GUIDES DU CANADA" in navy blue; "70 / 1910 - 1980" in navy and copen blue on sides. Navy blue trefoil inside "0".