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  • Almanack and list for 1874

    Alternative Title
    London House, Turner, Beeton and Tunstall, Wharf St. And Government St. Victoria, B.C. Almanack and List for 1874. Importers of All Descriptions of Dry Goods. J.P. Turnstall & Co., S, Bow Church Yard, London, E.C. and Turner, Beeton & Tunstall's Almanack,...
    Subject
    Retail trade, Almanacs, Distributors (Commerce), Wholesale trade, Almanacs, Canadian, Advertising, Meteorology, and History
    Creator
    Turner, Beeton & Tunstall (Firm)
    Publisher
    London : J.P. Tunstall, [1874?] (London : Riddle & Couchman)
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1874
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Text
    Identifier
    GVPL Call Number: 658.86 TUR 1874
    Extent
    31 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia and British Columbia--Victoria
    Coordinates
    48.4359, -123.35155 and 53.99983, -125.0032
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Printed in colour.
    Physical Repository
    Greater Victoria Public Library
    Collection
    Greater Victoria Public Library Local History Collection
    Provenance
    Greater Victoria Public Library
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    almanacs and books
    Date Digitized
    2012-03-28
    Technical Note
    Digitized by JF, image modified by JF, technical metadata provided by KM, cataloguing metadata provided by GF and KD.

  • List of names added to the voters' lists of the several electoral districts in the Province of British Columbia from the 1st September, 1882, to the 1st September, 1884

    Alternative Title
    British Columbia voters' list, 1882-1884 and B.C. voters' list, 1882-1884
    Subject
    Occupations, Elections, Voting registers, Election districts, and History
    Creator
    British Columbia.
    Publisher
    Printed by Richard Wolfenden, Government Printer at the Government Printing office, James Bay, 1884
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1884
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Text
    Identifier
    GVPL Call Number: 324.6409711 LIS 1882-1884
    Extent
    p. 19-30 ; 28 cm.
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia and British Columbia--Vancouver Island
    Coordinates
    53.99983, -125.0032 and http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1209312
    Chronological Coverage
    1882-09-01/1884-09-01
    Physical Repository
    Greater Victoria Public Library
    Collection
    Greater Victoria Public Library Local History Collection
    Provenance
    Greater Victoria Public Library
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    books and voters' lists
    Date Digitized
    2012-03-28
    Technical Note
    Digitized by JF, image modified by JF, technical metadata provided by KM, cataloguing metadata provided by GF and KD.

  • British Columbia coast names, 1592-1906 : to which are added a few names in adjacent United States territory : their origin and history with map and illustrations

    Subject
    Gazetteers, Geography, History, Historical geography, British Columbia--Pacific Coast, Names, Geographical, and Local history
    Creator
    Walbran, John T., 1848-1913
    Publisher
    Ottawa : Government Printing Bureau
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1909
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Text
    Identifier
    GVPL Call Number: 917.11 WAL
    Extent
    xvi, 546 p., [22] leaves of plates : illustrations, map, portrait ; 24 cm.
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia
    Coordinates
    53.99983, -125.0032
    Chronological Coverage
    1592/1906
    Physical Repository
    Greater Victoria Public Library
    Collection
    Greater Victoria Public Library Local History Collection
    Provenance
    Greater Victoria Public Library
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    gazetteers (dictionaries) and books
    Date Digitized
    2014-02-28
    Technical Note
    Technical metadata provided by JF, cataloguing metadata provided by GF and KD.

  • First circumnavigation of Vancouver Island

    Alternative Title
    Archives of British Columbia Memoir No. I [1] and 1st circumnavigation of Vancouver Island
    Subject
    Explorers, History, Discoveries in geography--British, Voyages around the world, Discoveries in geography, and Vancouver, George, 1757-1798
    Creator
    Newcombe, C. F. (Charles Frederic), 1851-1924
    Publisher
    Victoria, B.C. : Printed by William H. Cullin, 1914.
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1914
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Text
    Identifier
    GVPL Call Number: 917.11 NEW
    Extent
    69 p., 8 leaves of plates, 8 maps (1 folded) ; 25 cm.
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia--Vancouver Island
    Coordinates
    49.65064, -125.44939
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Plates preceded by guard sheets with descriptive letterpress; "Presented to the Victoria Public Library by The Author" note handwritten; Includes errata; Includes bibliographical references (p. 65-69)
    Physical Repository
    Greater Victoria Public Library
    Collection
    Greater Victoria Public Library Local History Collection
    Provenance
    Greater Victoria Public Library
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    books
    Date Digitized
    2012-03-28
    Technical Note
    Digitized by JF, image modified by JF, technical metadata provided by KM, cataloguing metadata provided by GF and KD.

  • House of Assembly correspondence book : August 12th, 1856 to July 6th, 1859

    Alternative Title
    Archives of British Columbia Memoir No. IV [3] and House of Assembly correspondence book 1856-1859
    Subject
    Politics and government, Representative government and representation, and History
    Creator
    Vancouver Island. House of Assembly
    Publisher
    Victoria, B.C. : Printed by William H. Cullin, 1918.
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1918
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Text
    Identifier
    GVPL Call Number: 328.7112 VAN
    Extent
    62 p. ; 25 cm.
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia--Victoria, British Columbia, and British Columbia--Vancouver Island
    Coordinates
    53.99983, -125.0032, 49.65064, -125.44939, and 48.4359, -123.35155
    Chronological Coverage
    1856/1859
    Physical Repository
    Greater Victoria Public Library
    Collection
    Greater Victoria Public Library Local History Collection
    Provenance
    Greater Victoria Public Library
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    correspondence and books
    Date Digitized
    2012-03-28
    Technical Note
    Digitized by JF, image modified by JF, technical metadata provided by KM, cataloguing metadata provided by GF and KD.

  • Minutes of the council of Vancouver Island, commencing August 30th, 1851, and terminating with the prorogation of the House of assembly, February 6th, 1861

    Alternative Title
    Minutes of the Council of Vancouver Island, 1851-1861 and Archives of British Columbia Memoir No. II [2]
    Subject
    Politics and government, Legislative councils, Local history, and History
    Creator
    Vancouver Island (Colony). Legislative Council
    Publisher
    Victoria, B.C. : William H. Cullin, printer to the King's most excellent Majesty
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1918
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Text
    Identifier
    GVPL Call Number: 328.7112 VAN
    Extent
    93 p. ; 25 cm.
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia--Vancouver Island and British Columbia--Victoria
    Coordinates
    49.65064, -125.44939 and 48.4359, -123.35155
    Chronological Coverage
    1851-08-30/1861-02-06
    Physical Repository
    Greater Victoria Public Library
    Collection
    Greater Victoria Public Library Local History Collection
    Provenance
    Greater Victoria Public Library
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    books and minutes (administrative records)
    Date Digitized
    2014-02-28
    Technical Note
    Technical metadata provided by JF, cataloguing metadata provided by GF and KD.