Appendix F - Vancouver Public Library Civic Directories (InfoAction Search Results)
Results of a city directory search for various street addresses associated with the development site dating back to 1910.
Appendix F
Vancouver Public Library Civic Directories
Friday, February 16, 2018
Dear Sandra,
RE: View Royal City directory search (Project # 2443-18014-00)
As per your request, please find enclosed photocopies of the entries from the city directories for the following street/blocks:
- Burnside Rd 1200-1500
- Camden Ave
- Conrad St
- Helmken Rd from Chancellor to Holland
- Holland Ave
for the following years:
- 1999 (the most current directory)
- 1994
- 1989
- 1984
- 1979
- 1974
- 1969
- 1964
- 1959
- 1954
- 1949
- 1945
- 1940
- 1935
- 1930
- 1925
- 1920
- 1915
- 1910 (oldest city directory searched for View Royal streets)
Please note the following:
Burnside Road:
The blocks requested appear on Burnside Road West. The blocks requested do not appear in the directory for 1949, 1920 or 1910. The block numbers change in the directory for 1945 to 944-1001.
Camden Avenue:
This street is not listed in the directories for 1910-1954.
Conrad Street:
This street appears as Conard Street in most of the directories searched. The directory for 1945 says this street is part of Esquimalt. The directories for 1940 and 1930 say this street is part of Strawberryvale. This street is listed as Conrad in the directories for 1935 and 1915. This is no listing for this street in the directories for 1925, 1920 or 1910.
Helmken Road:
It is not clear if the blocks requested are included in the directory for 1949. The address numbers change to 3-58 in the directories for 1930-1945. The blocks requested are not included in the directories for 1925, 1920 and 1910. The directory for 1930 says this street is part of Strawberryvale.
Holland Avenue:
This street is listed as part of Saanich in most of the directories searched. The blocks requested do not appear in the directories for 1949, 1920 or 1910.
The total cost of this search and accompanying documentation came to $250.00 plus GST. Our Accounting Department will be invoicing your for this amount shortly.
As always, please don’t hesitate to contact us if you have any questions or concerns regarding this search or if we can be of any further assistance.
Sincerely,
Kelly Erickson










