The household companion : comprising a complete cookbook, practical household recipes, aids and hints for household decorations, the care of domestic plants and animals and a treatise on domestic medicine
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.136.94
- Call Number
- 640 FLI
- Author
- Flick, Lawrence F. (Lawrence Francis), 1856-1938
- Contributor
- Johnson, Alice A.
- Hill, Janet McKenzie, 1852-1933
- Hartshorne, Henry, 1823-1897
- Place of Publication
- [S.I]
- Publisher
- [s.n.]
- Publication Date
- c1909
- Physical Description
- 370 pages : ill., (some col)
- Inscription
- "W26a" [top left corner of inside cover, black ink]
"W26" [top left corner front leaf, black ink]
[children's pencilled drawings throughout]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Cooking, American
- Etiquette
- Medicine, Popular
- Notes
- Edited by Alice A Johnson; Janet McKenzie Hill; Henry Hartshorne;
- Flick, Lawrence F. (Lawrence Francis), 1856-1938
- Including a chapter on tuberculosis, the great white plague, a curable and preventable disease.
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Library of health : complete guide to prevention and cure of disease, containing practical information on anatomy, physiology and preventive medicine ; curative medicine, first aid measures, diagnosis, nursing, sexology, simple home remedies, care of teeth, occupational diseases, garden plant remedies, alcohol and narcotics, treatment by fifteen schools of medicine, beauty culture, physical culture, the science of breathing and the dictionary of drugs; twenty books - one volume
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.136.95
- Call Number
- 603 SCH
- Edition
- 1920 ed.
- Contributor
- Scholl, B. Frank (Benjamin Franklin), 1860-1933
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Publisher
- Historical Publishing Co.
- Publication Date
- 1920, c1916
- Physical Description
- xvi, 1774 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
- Inscription
- "W27" [handwritten and crossed out in black ink on front pastedown]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Medicine, Popular
- Medicine
- Notes
- "Edited by B. Frank Scholl, Ph.G., M.D." -- title page
- Author's full given name and dates: Scholl, B. Frank (Benjamin Franklin), 1860-1933
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The prodigal son
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.136.96
- Call Number
- 821.7 CAI
- Author
- Caine, Hall, 1853-1931
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- A. L. Burt Company
- Publication Date
- 1904
- Physical Description
- 408 p. : ill.
- Inscription
- "C.R. Thornburrow", handwritten in black ink on front endpaper
"37v4/ 60", pencilled at upper corner of front endpaper
"W25", in ink at upper corner of back of pre-title page, crossed out in pencil
"C.R. Thornburrow", handwritten in blue ink on back of frontispiece
"Lambert 2350 - 4th Av. E", handwritten in pencil on back of frontispiece
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--19th century
- Notes
- frontispiece only
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The garden of lies
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.136.107
- Call Number
- 813.5 FOR
- Author
- Forman, Justus Miles, 1875-1915
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Ward, Lock & Co., Limited
- Publication Date
- c1902
- Physical Description
- 315, [4] p. : ill.
- Inscription
- "W25", in black ink inside front cover, crossed out in pencil
"C.R. Thornburrow", handwritten in brown ink on front endpaper
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--20th century
- Notes
- frontispiece only
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The inner shrine
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.136.112
- Call Number
- 813.4 KIN
- Author
- King, Basil, 1859-1928
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap
- Publication Date
- 1909
- Physical Description
- 356, [6] p. : ill.
- Inscription
- "W25", in black ink inside front cover, crossed out in pencil
"To / Mrs Thornburrow / With Best Wishes / Christmas 1911 / George & Arthur", handwritten in pencil on front endpaper
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--20th century
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Peggy by request: the love story of Noel and Peggy from "the keeper of the door" written by request of some of my readers
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.136.122
- Call Number
- 823.9 DEL
- Author
- Dell, Ethel M. (Ethel May), 1881-1939
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- The Ryerson press
- Publication Date
- c1928
- Physical Description
- vii, 397 p.
- Inscription
- "W25", in black ink inside front cover, crossed out in pencil
"Mary Lambert. / 2350 4 Ave D E / Vancouver", handwritten in black ink
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--20th century
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The master-Christian
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.136.123
- Call Number
- 823.8 COR
- Edition
- 6th ed.
- Author
- Corelli, Marie, 1855-1924
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Methuen & Co.
- Publication Date
- 1901
- Printer
- Morrison and Gibb Limited
- Physical Description
- 635, 48 p.
- Inscription
- "W25", in black ink inside front cover, crossed out with pencil
"C.R. Lambert / Jan 1902", handwritten in brown ink on front endpaper, "Lambert" crossed out and "Thornburrow" written above it in blue ink
"14"?, in pencil on p.48 of catalogue
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--20th century
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When it was dark the story of a great conspiracy
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.136.124
- Call Number
- 823.9 THO
- Author
- Thorne, Guy, 1875-1923
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Greening & Co., Ltd.
- Publication Date
- 1905
- Series
- Greening's Colonial Library
- Printer
- Colston and Coy, Limited
- Physical Description
- viii, 427 p. : ill.
- Inscription
- "W25", in black ink inside front cover, crossed out in pencil
"C.R. Thornburrow", handwritten in brown ink on pre-title page
"Kcd/1.25", in pencil inside back cover
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--20th century
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God's good man: a simple love story
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.136.125
- Call Number
- 823.8 COR
- Author
- Corelli, Marie, 1855-1924
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Methuen & Co.
- Publication Date
- 1908
- Series
- Methuen's Colonial Library
- Physical Description
- 606 p.
- Inscription
- "Lamber - 2350 - 4th Ave. E.", handwritten in pencil on first page
"W25", in pen on first page, crossed out in pencil
"Amos Hayson", handwritten in pencil on first page
"C.R. Thornburrow", handwritten in black ink on back of dedication page
"THE PEOPLE'S BOOK STORE / POST CARD PALACE / 152 CORDOVA STREET W. / VANCOUVER, - - - B.C.", stamped in purple on pre-title page and page 1
"EXCHANGE THIS BOOK / FOR ANOTHER FOR 10c", stamped in purple on p.1
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--20th century
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The Mary Brooks Picken method of modern dressmaking
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV990.1.2
- Call Number
- 646.43 PIC
- Author
- Picken, Mary Brooks, 1886-1981
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- The Pictorial Review Co.
- Publication Date
- c1925
- Physical Description
- 96 p. : ill. : 29 cm.
- Inscription
- "Helen Blair" [Handwritten twice in black ink on front endpaper]
"Helen Blair
Class II" [Handwritten in pencil on front endpaper]
"Helen Blair
Fernie, B. C.
1929" [Handwritten in black ink on front endpaper]
Scribbles on front endpaper.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Dressmaking
- Textiles
- Sewing
- Object History
- Object purchased, along with a sign stand, from Jim Wolf. No information gathered as to where Jim obtained the items.
- Notes
- Includes index.
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The Canadian readers : book one a primer and first reader
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.138.2
- Call Number
- 428.2 CAN
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- MacMillian Company of Canada Limited
- Publication Date
- 1923
- Series
- Canadian readers
- Printer
- T.H. Best Printing Co.
- Physical Description
- 160 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "S-4-b" [phrase is crossed out and handwritten in black ink on front pastedown]
"Green
Rope
Scarlet
Candle____[stick?]" [handwritten in pencil on contents p.]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Readers (Elementary)
- Notes
- "Authorized for use in the Public Schools of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, and British Columbia" -- title page
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Peter Parley's tales about Greece and Rome
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.169.9
- Call Number
- 938 GOO
- Author
- Goodrich, Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold), 1793-1860
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Blackie and Son
- Publication Date
- 1902
- Physical Description
- 224, 16 p. : col. port. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- "Heritage Village
S3 i" [handwritten in black ink on white label pasted onto front pastedown]
"T.N. Hibben & Co
Victoria, B.C." [stamped in red on back pastedown]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Greece--History
- Rome (Italy)--History
- Juvenile literature
- Notes
- 16 p. of publisher's advertisements found after p. 224
- Peter Parley was a pseudonym used by Samuel G. Goodrich
- Author's given name and dates: Goodrich, Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold), 1793-1860
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In the Heart of Savagedom : reminiscences of life and adventure during a quarter of a Century of Pioneering and Missionary Labours in the wilds of East Equatorial Africa
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.169.13
- Call Number
- 266.76 WAT
- Edition
- 3rd ed.
- Author
- Watt, Rachel
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Pickering & Inglis
- Publication Date
- 1920
- Physical Description
- 422 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- "Heritage Village S3 m" -- handwritten in pen on endpaper (front).
"Grace S. Saritty / 1703 Davie Street Victoria B.C." -- handwritten in ink on endpaper (front).
"1703 Davie Street Victoria B.C." -- stamped on endpaper (front).
"1703 Davie Street Victoria B.C." -- stamped on flyleaf.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Missions
- Travel
- Africa
- Notes
- edited by Stuart Watt, d. 1914, (husband of author)
- Includes index.
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Tales of our ancestors from Elizabeth to James II : first series, ruffs, blades and periwigs
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.169.16
- Call Number
- 942.430 DRU
- Author
- Drury, W. P. (William Price), 1861-1949
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- J. M. Dent & Sons, Ltd.
- Publication Date
- 1926
- Printer
- Turnbull & Spears
- Physical Description
- xvi, 205 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
- Inscription
- "Heritage Village
S3 q" [handwritten in black ink on white label pasted onto front pastedown. "S3 q" is crossed out]
"Chesterfield
School
North Vancouver, B.C." [stamped in purple ink on front pastedown]
"J.H._" [handwritten in black ink on front endpaper]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Great Britain--History
- Juvenile literature
- Notes
- "Twelve stories ... originally told, under the ægis of the Board of Education, to the children of the secondary schools of Plymouth, during the summer of 1922." --Page vii
- "List of principal works consulted": p. ix
- Author's given name and date: Drury, W. P. (William Price), 1861-
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The complete citizen; and introduction to the study of civics, based upon history, literature, and the interests of everyday life
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.169.17
- Call Number
- 323.6 WIL
- Author
- Wilson, Richard
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, Ont.
- Publisher
- J. M. Dent & Sons Limited
- Publication Date
- 1921
- Printer
- Temple Press
- Physical Description
- 288 : ill. (some col.) ; 18 cm.
- Inscription
- "Heritage Village / S3 p" -- handwritten in pen on endpaper (front).
"Chesterfield / School / North Vancouver B.C." -- stamped on endpaper (front).
"J.H.B" -- handwritten in ink on flyleaf.
"70-" -- handwritten in pencil on flyleaf.
"Made in Great Britain" -- stamped on flyleaf.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Citizenship
- Notes
- Includes index.
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Pioneers of progress : stories of social history, 1750 - 1920
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.169.20
- Call Number
- 361 HIG
- Author
- Higham, Charles Strachan Sanders
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Longmans, Green and Co.
- Publication Date
- 1929
- Printer
- J. and J. Gray
- Physical Description
- xi, 180 p. : ill., ports. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- "Chesterfield
School
North Vancouver, B.C." [stamped in purple ink on front pastedown]
"Fred HISales" [handwritten in pencil on front endpaper]
"Heritage Village
S3 t" [handwritten in black ink on white label on back of front endpaper. "S3 t" is crossed out]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Social history
- Social problems
- Progress
- Notes
- "With illustrations" --Title page.
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A history of the British empire
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.169.21
- Call Number
- 942 SAN
- Edition
- Rev. and extended ed.
- Author
- Sanderson, Edgar, 1838-1907
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Blackie and Son Limited
- Publication Date
- 1924
- Physical Description
- xxxii, 520 p. : ill., maps, geneal. tables ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- "Chesterfield School / North Vancouver, B.C."--stamped in blue ink on end paper.
"[J.H.]."--hand written in pencil on fly leaf.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Great Britain--History
- Notes
- "New Edition"--spine.
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First year Latin
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.169.23
- Call Number
- 475 COL
- Author
- Collar, William C. (William Coe), 1833-1916
- Daniell, M. Grant (Moses Grant), 1836-1909
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Publisher
- Ginn & Company
- Publication Date
- 1907
- c1901
- Printer
- Athenaeum Press
- Physical Description
- xiv, 311 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- Front end paper:
"Robert Duncan"
"Cumberland"
" High School" [handwritten in italic and blue ink]
Opposite of front end paper:
"Robert Duncan"
"Cumberland"
" High School"
[hangwritten in ink and pencil]
"Marriott" "15" [printed in ink]
Last two pages plus back end papers:
[Various notes written in ink and pencil]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Latin language--Grammar
- Latin language
- Notes
- Includes index.
- Authors' given name: Collar, William C. (William Coe), 1833-1916.
Daniell, M. Grant (Moses Grant), 1836-1909.
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Heroes of land and sea : selected from the works of Sir Henry Newbolt
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.169.24
- Call Number
- 920.02 NEW
- Author
- Newbolt, Henry John, Sir, 1862-1938
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Longmans, Green and Co.
- Publication Date
- 1926
- Printer
- William Clowes and Sons, Limited
- Physical Description
- ix, 177 p. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- "D" [handwritten in black ink on front cover]
"H" [handwritten in black ink on back cover]
"H Ray" [handwritten in black ink on front endpaper]
"Herbert Davidson" [handwritten in black ink on front endpaper]
"Heritage Village
S3 x" [handwritten in black ink on white label pasted onto contents page]
Various drawings with captions and poems handwritten in pencil or black ink on every blank page, including the title page.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Heroes--Great Britain
- Adventure stories
- Biography
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