Memories

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A visit to the PNE with my step-father Gavin Henderson, who worked as a fisherman on the boat Tatchu. Gavin was born in the Shetland Islands as was my mother (Bella). His sister, Jessie Henderson, is also part of this …

Mia

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My dad Holger Hansen (right) on the east side of 800 block Granville St. The sign says “Mallek’s Women’s Apparel” (corner of Robson) so they are just passing the White Lunch Cafeteria (both buildings still stand in altered form). He …

Memories

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Another dress up opportunity with my mom. I have started grade one and my hair was cut as short as a boy. To cheer me up, my mom bought me a new coat. It was yellow and I felt like …

rinalarina

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Found this in an envelope of other photos (same family I’m presuming). Quite sure I got it from a thrift store. Would love to be able to reconnect the family with the envelope full of photos!…

Bensurgeon

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Myrtle and her brother Robert Sheward taken in front of Chanticleer Lunch…

Zoe

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Me. I’m maybe 6 or 7 years old. I love that I have a bus transfer in my hand.…

Zoe

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Me, May 1979. In my Annie Hall phase. The Purdy Chocolates are for my Mom – for Mother’s Day.…

Kate Seymour

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This is a photo of my mom, Violet Ann Seymour ( nee Agopsowicz) and my step dad Stephen Seymour taken in 1969. Violet is 30 years old and Steve was 23 years old. They had recently become a couple.…

Brad Prostebby

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Mike Andrichuk, Burnaby, BC
Photo says Saxons Shoes. Guessing late 50’s or early 60’s…

Walkertown

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This is a photo of my great aunt Vivian Campbell and, I believe, her sister’s husband, Ed Francombe. Vivian and her sister, Evelyn, moved to Vancouver from Nova Scotia as young, single women. They both married and were widowed. They …