Favorite poems
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV982.24.113
- Call Number
- 808.81 FAV
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- H. M. Caldwell Co.
- Publication Date
- 1880
- Physical Description
- 256 p. : 16 cm.
- Inscription
- "Mrs. F. B. Street
6176 Walker Ave
Burnaby, B.C." [Handwritten in blue pen and pasted to front endpaper]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English poetry
- American poetry
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The book of household management : comprising information for the mistress, housekeeper, cook, kitchen-maid, butler, footman, coachman, valet, upper and under house-maids, lady's-maid, maid-of-all-work, laundry-maid, nurse and nurse-maid, monthly, wet, and sick nurses, etc. etc. : also, sanitary, medical, & legal memoranda ; with a history of the origin, properties, and uses of all things connected with home life and comfort
Discoveries and inventions of the nineteenth century
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV973.85.1
- Call Number
- 608 ROU
- Edition
- 5th ed.
- Author
- Routledge, Robert
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- George Routledge and Sons
- Publication Date
- 1881
- Physical Description
- xiii, 594 p., 9 leaves of plates : ill., map ; 21 cm.
- Inscription
- "Science and Art Department / of the / Committee of Council / on / Education / Queen's Prize / Obtained by / Thomas [Ledward] / in the Examination of Science Schools / May 1881. / by the Order of the Lords of the Commitee / of Council on Education. / MDCCCLXI." -printed on a sticker on the inside cover. "Thomas [Ledward]" is handwritten on the sticker.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Inventions
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The industries of the world : a complete course of technical education for the manufacturer, operative, and all person engaged or interested in trade and commerce, Division 1
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.28.1
- Call Number
- 600 WYL
- Contributor
- Wylde, James
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- London Print. and Pub. Co.
- Publication Date
- 1882
- Physical Description
- 2 v.,fronts., illus., plates, ports., diagrs.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Technology
- Industrial arts
- Notes
- This division contains pages i-lxxxiv and 1-155.
- Contributor's contribution: "Edited by James Wylde"
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The industries of the world : a complete course of technical education for the manufacturer, operative, and all persons engeaged or interested in trade and commerce, Division 2
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.28.2
- Call Number
- 600 WYL
- Contributor
- Wylde, James
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- London Pub. and Print. Co.
- Publication Date
- 1882
- Physical Description
- 2 v.,fronts., illus., plates, ports., diagrs.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Technology
- Industrial arts
- Notes
- This division contains p. 156-396 of v.1
- Contributor's contribution: "Edited by James Wylde"
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The industries of the world : a complete course of technical education for the manufacturer, operative and all persons engaged or interested in trade and commerce, Division 3
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.28.3
- Call Number
- 600 WYL
- Contributor
- Wylde, James
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- London Pub. and Print. Co.
- Publication Date
- 1882
- Physical Description
- 2 v.,fronts., illus., plates, ports., diagrs.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Technology
- Industrial arts
- Notes
- This division contains p. 397-636 of v.1
- Contributor's contribution: "Edited by James Wylde"
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The industries of the world : a complete course of technical education for the manufacuturer, operative and all persons interested in trade and commerce, Division 4
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.28.4
- Call Number
- 600 WYL
- Contributor
- Wylde, James
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- London Pub. and Print. Co.
- Publication Date
- 1882
- Physical Description
- 2 v.,fronts., illus., plates, ports., diagrs.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Technology
- Industrial arts
- Notes
- This division contains p. 637-652 of v.1 and p. 1-224 of v.2
- Contributor's contribution: "Edited by James Wylde"
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The industries of the world : a complete course of technical education for the manufacturer, operative and all person engaged or interested in trade and commerce, Division 5
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.28.5
- Call Number
- 600 WYL
- Contributor
- Wylde, James
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- London Pub. and Print. Co.
- Publication Date
- 1882
- Physical Description
- 2 v.,fronts., illus., plates, ports., diagrs.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Technology
- Industrial arts
- Notes
- This division contains p. 225-464 of v.2
- Contributor's contribution: "Edited by James Wylde"
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The industries of the world : a complete course of technical engineering for the manufacturer, operative and all persons engaged of interested in trade and commerce, Division 6
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.28.6
- Call Number
- 600 WYL
- Contributor
- Wylde, James
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- London Pub. and Print. Co.
- Publication Date
- 1882
- Physical Description
- 2 v.,fronts., illus., plates, ports., diagrs.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Technology
- Industrial arts
- Notes
- This division contains p. 465-667 of v.2
- Contributor's contribution: "Edited by James Wylde"
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The dispensatory of the United States of America
Canadian readers : book V
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3716.3
- Call Number
- 428.2 MEI Copy 1
- Author
- Meiklejohn, J. M. D. (John Miller Dow), 1836-1902
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- W. J. Gage and Company
- Publication Date
- 1883
- Series
- W.J. Gage & Co.'s educational series
- Physical Description
- vii, 384 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
- Inscription
- "Ernest Keyes
1333 Howe st.
Van. BC" [handwritten in pencil on front pastedown]
"Dr. Purdy, P.M.
East Selkirk" [stamped in purple ink on front pastedown]
"Ernest Keyes" [handwritten in pencil on back pastedown]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Readers
- Readers--19th century
- Object History
- Ernest Leslie Keyes was born August 29 1902 to Richard and Isabella Keyes (nee McGregor) in Vancouver. Richard Keyes worked for the CPR. Ernest Keyes later married Beryl Edna Palmer in 1930. Ernest died in 1954 in Victoria. His cousin by marriage was BVM donor Alma Keyes.
- Notes
- "Based on the series prepared by J. M. D. Meiklejohn" --t.p.
- "And edited by Canadian educationists for use in the schools of Canada" --t.p.
- Author's given name and dates: Meiklejohn, J. M. D. (John Miller Dow), 1830-1902
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Safety, certainty, and enjoyment : if a believer, why not sure of salvation?, if saved, why not happy?
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV980.2.107
- Call Number
- 234 WHB
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- W. H. Broom
- Publication Date
- 1883
- Physical Description
- 62 p. ; 12 cm.
- Inscription
- "B. Lunn 3 Church Lane Basingstoke H----" -- Handwritten in ink on endpaper (front).
"Bernard Charles Lunn from his father Dec.2 1894 / Basingstoke H----" -- Handwritten in ink on flyleaf.
"B. Lunn 3 Church Lane Basingstoke H----" -- Handwritten in ink on endpaper (back).
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Christian life
- Salvation
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references.
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An English and Chinese Dictionary
Hand saws : their use, care and abuse : how to select, and how to file them
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- X3375
- Call Number
- 621.154 HOD
- Author
- Hodgson, Fred. T. (Frederick Thomas), 1836-1919
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- The Industrial Publication Co.
- Publication Date
- 1883
- Physical Description
- vi, 96 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Saws
- Saw industry
- Notes
- "Being a complete guide for selecting, using and filing all kinds of hand-saws, back-saws, compass and key-hole saws web, hack and butcher's saws; showing the shapes, forms, angles, pitches and sizes of saw-teeth suitable for all kinds of saws, and for all kinds of wood, bone, ivory and metal; together with hints and suggestions on the choice of files, saw-sets, filling clamps, and other matters pertaining to the care and management of all classes of hand and other small saws. The work is intended more particularly for operative carpenters, joiners, cabinet-makers, cariage builders, and wood-workers generally, amateurs or professionals. Illustrated by over seventy-five engravings." -- Title page
- Author's full name and dates: Hodgson, Fred. T. (Frederick Thomas), 1836-1919
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The girl's own annual : vol. 5
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.6.5
- Call Number
- 820.8 GIR v.5
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- The Girl's Own Paper Office
- Publication Date
- 1884
- Printer
- William Clowes and Sons
- Physical Description
- 828 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
- Inscription
- Front endpaper:
"Hart & Company
Booksellers
3__
King St.
Toro__ [Toronto]" [printed in black ink on a yellow sticker]
"To Lily
From Fred + Jessie with Love
Xmas 1884" [written in fading black ink]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Girls--Great Britain
- Children's literature
- Periodicals
- Notes
- Annual bound edition of The Girl's Own Paper: issue nos. 197 - 248
- One of 4 volumes in collection.
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History of Canada
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.120.29
- Call Number
- 971 JEF
- Edition
- Rev. ed.
- Author
- Jeffers, J. Frith (James Frith), 1842-1917
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Canada Publishing Company, Limited.
- Publication Date
- 1884
- Series
- History primers
- Physical Description
- 145 p. ; 16 cm.
- Inscription
- "W15" [phrase is crossed out and handwritten in black ink on front paste down]
"Maggie.Emily.Patterson"
"Bolton" [handwritten in black ink on front end paper]
"Id_[e] 35" [handwritten in pencil on front end paper]
"30" [handwritten in pencil on front end paper]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Canada--History
- Notes
- "Authorized by the Minister of Education for Ontario" -T.p.
- Author's given name: Jeffers, J. Frith (James Frith), 1842-1917.
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Touching the hem : a record of faith healing
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV975.61.70
- Call Number
- 615.852 FEG
- Place of Publication
- Montreal
- Publisher
- F. E. Grafton.
- Publication Date
- 1884
- Printer
- Witness Printing House
- Physical Description
- vi, 86 p. ; 15 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Spiritual healing
- Notes
- '"She came trembling and falling down before Him ... healed immediately."--Luke viii, 47.' -- title page
- Includes index.
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The practical home physician and encyclopedia of medicine : a guide for the household management of disease, giving the history, cause, means of prevention, and symptoms of all diseases of men, women and children and most approved methods of treatment, with plain instructions for the care of the sick ; full and accurate directions for treating wounds, injuries, poisons, free from technical terms and phrases ...
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV973.106.10
- Call Number
- 610.03 LYM
- Author
- Lyman, Henry M. (Henry Munson), 1835-1904
- Fenger, Christian, 1840-1902
- Belfield, W. T. (William T.)
- Place of Publication
- Guelph
- Publisher
- The World Publishing Co.
- Publication Date
- 1884
- Physical Description
- ix-xx, 1142 p. : ill. , col. plates ; 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Medicine
- Health
- Hygiene
- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Notes
- Includes index.
- Some illustrations are in pop-up form.
- "...and written in plain English, by men who have had great experience, and are acknowledged authorities in their various Departments."
- "Also a concise account of the human body, hygiene and rules of health."
- "Embellished and illustrated by numerous plates of a superb character, coloured after nature, and other fine engravings."
- "With valuable information on draining, drowning emergencies, etc., as furnished by the Ontario Board of Health (copied with permission)."
Authors' given name and dates (if available) :
Lyman, Henry M. (Henry Munson), 1835-1904.
Belfield, W. T. (William T.)
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The sunbeam of the factory and other stories
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV001.1.270
- Call Number
- 820.8 SUN
- Contributor
- Sunbeam Corporation
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- The Religious Tract Society
- Publication Date
- 1884
- Series
- Girl's own bookshelf
- Printer
- Edward Knight
- Physical Description
- 192 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- Front endpaper:
"Jubilee Memorial S.S. Library" [written in black ink]
Title page:
"59" [written and crossed out in pencil]
"86 [written and underlined in pencil]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English literature
- Notes
- stories selected by Sunbeam.
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The Sunday magazine 1885
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3661.1
- Call Number
- 828.8 WAU v.1885
- Contributor
- Waugh, Benjamin
- et al.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Isbister
- Publication Date
- 1885
- Printer
- J.S. Virtue
- Physical Description
- viii, 812, 60, 64 p. : ill., front. ; 24 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Christian literature
- English literature
- Literature--Collections
- Periodicals
- Notes
- A compilation of the issues of The Sunday Magazine published in 1885.
- edited by the Rev. Benjamin Waugh.
- with illustrations from Giacomelli, Haufman, Barraud, Doré, Barnes. Staniland, Bothams, Bell, and others.
- includes index.
- includes supplement: "Where Two Ways Meet: The Sunday Magazine Christmas Story"
- includes supplement: "Little Snow-flakes: 'The Sunday Magazine' Christmas Stories for the Young 1885"
- one of 11 volumes in collection
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The modern reader and speaker : a selection of poetry and prose from the writings of eminent authors, with copious extracts for recitation; preceded by the principles of elocution. comprising a variety of exercises, from the simplest articulation to the utmost extent of vocal expression : with a system of gesture, illustrated by diagrams and a plan of notation.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV976.251.15
- Call Number
- 808.5 BEL
- Edition
- 65th ed.
- Author
- Bell, David Charles, 1817-1901
- Place of Publication
- Dublin
- Publisher
- M.H Gill & Son
- Publication Date
- 1885
- Physical Description
- 544 p. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- Front endpaper:
"W. Grimes," [printed in black ink on a paper label adered to endpaper]
"6H" [printed in green ink on a paper label adhered to endpaper with tape]
Back endpaper:
"W. Grimes," [printed in black ink on a paper label adered to endpaper]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Elocution
- Recitations
- Speeches, addresses, etc., English
- Names
- Grimes, Wilfred Thomas
- Object History
- Volume owned by Wilfred Thomas Grimes of Halley Avenue in South Burnaby, ca. 1890-1940.
- Notes
- "Revised and Enlarged" -- t.p.
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The Ontario readers : fourth reader
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.69.1
- Call Number
- 428.6 CAN
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, Ont.
- Publisher
- Canada Publishing Company, Limited.
- Publication Date
- 1885
- Series
- The Ontario readers.
- Physical Description
- 344 p. ; 18 cm.
- Inscription
- "Eric Purris / Milveston / Ontario" -- handwritten in pencil on endpaper (front).
"donated to Heritage Village by Mrs. Constance Campion ne Purris" -- handwritten in pen on endpaper (front).
"Eric Purris / Milveston / Ontario" -- handwritten in pencil on flyleaf.
"If any body steals this book I will put them in jail. Eric Purris / If Connie" -- handwritten in pencil on flyleaf (back).
drawing of horse in back
H.M.S. "Cressy", H.M.S. "Mars" -- stickers on back.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Readers (Elementary)
- Notes
- "Authorized for use in the public schools of Ontario by the Minister of Education."
- Includes index.
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