Mount Pleasant, Vancouver

101 East 7th Avenue

In the 1940 city directory.

In 1940, 101 East 7th Avenue is Mount Stephen Apartments, with 30 suites and households listed under it. Its name section lists 46 people here: George Alexander, a superintendent at Grant & Son; Alfred H Bailey, a clerk at the National Harbours Board Terminal Railway; and 44 others. It lists twelve more people here under other surnames too.

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58
people the 1940 directory lists here, twelve of them named in the book
Still standing
on the Heritage Register, category A
1911
the year built, by the City's record

In 1940

The street section

  • 31 linesMount Stephen Apartments and its suites and households, each on the page beside

The household

  • George Alexandera superintendent at Grant & Son · householder · suite 17p. 7
  • Alfred H Baileya clerk at the National Harbours Board Terminal Railway · householder · suite 3p. 25
  • Charlotte R Bowmanwidow of T · householder · suite 1p. 59
  • James W Browna clerk at the National Harbours Board · householder · suite 20p. 73
  • Ernest I Bulmera caretaker at the Mount Stephen Apartments · householder · suite 8p. 79
  • Patrick Campbellretired · householder · suite 15p. 91
  • Guy O Clarkproprietor of Clark's Dairy Lunch and a managing director at Golden Arrow Creameries · householder · suite 18p. 112
  • Roy E Clarka salesman at the Fraser Valley Milk Producers' Association · householder · suite 16p. 113
  • Ellen Conlinwidow of J · householder · suite 4p. 122
  • James Crawforda secretary at Twigg Island Dairy · householder · suite 21p. 137
  • James T Crawfordretired · householder · suite 11p. 137
  • Annie Curranwidow of W · householder · suite 5p. 144
  • Ernest Dohertya machinist at BC Marine · householder · suite 28p. 163
  • Howard D Fletchera secretary-treasurer at Pacific Publishers · householder · suite 6p. 200
  • Sam Hallandera machinist · householder · suite 30p. 249
  • Joseph A Hamleyhouseholder · suite 23p. 251
  • Gertrude E McDonalda nurse · householder · suite 10p. 371
  • Violet M McInniswidow of J D · householder · suite 29p. 379
  • William J McKeona vet · householder · suite 24p. 386
  • Bessie Mitchellwidow of N E · householder · suite 19p. 433
  • Arthur O Oldershawin plumbing supplies · householder · suite 32p. 469
  • Wynne T Pricehouseholder · suite 7p. 503
  • C William H Reeda steward at the Union Steamship Company · householder · suite 31p. 513
  • James S Reekiea manager at Vancouver Pickle · householder · suite 25p. 513
  • Alice G Wallacewidow of J · householder · suite 12ap. 638
  • William A Westretired · householder · suite 12p. 651
  • Gretchen I Williamsa stenographer for Gordon Campbell · householder · suite 22p. 662
  • Nellie G Wilsonwidow of I H · householder · suite 2p. 664
  • Andrew Wilsona clerk at M-W Ltd · householder · suite 14p. 665

Also under the Bailey name

  • Frederick W Baileya pressman at BC Plywoods · lives here · suite 3p. 25
  • Edmund W Clarka clerk at Golden Arrow Creameries · lives here · suite 18p. 112
  • Phyllis E Clarklives here · suite 18p. 112
  • Florence M Crawforda stenographer for E B Ross · lives here · suite 11p. 137
  • Frances M Currana stenographer at Farris, Farris McAlpine Stultz Bull & Farris · lives here · suite 5p. 144
  • John J Currana clerk at Canadian Boxes · lives here · suite 5p. 144
  • E Lillian Hamleya stenographer at the Workmen's Compensation Board · lives here · suite 23p. 251
  • Andrew R MacAllana longshoreman · householder · suite 9p. 361
  • Betty MacAllana saleswoman at Ziegler's Chocolate Shops · lives here · suite 9p. 361
  • Christine McDonalda clerk at Spencer's · lives here · suite 10p. 370
  • Eric McKeona steelworker · lives here · suite 24p. 386
  • Roy G Wallacea manager at the Wallace Electric · lives here · suite 12ap. 639
  • Ernest Williamsa presser for Gordon Campbell · lives here · suite 22p. 661
  • Lewis A Williamsa manager at Williams Stationery · lives here · suite 7p. 662
  • Dorothy E Wilsona typist at the Dominion Income Tax · lives here · suite 2p. 664
  • Hewart Wilsonlives here · suite 2p. 664
  • Horace K Wilsona clerk at the CPR · lives here · suite 2p. 664

Also at this address

  • Twelve more peopleunder other surnames, with each one's work: in the book

East 7th Avenue is read from the 1940 directory, street section and name section, line by line.

1940British Columbia and Yukon Directory

Streets

EAST 7TH

  1. 101Mt Stephen Aptsp. 189
  2. 1011Bowman Mrs C Rp. 189
  3. 1012Willson Mrs N Gp. 189
  4. 1013Bailey A Hp. 189
  5. 1014Conlin Mrs Ep. 189
  6. 1015Curran Mrs Ap. 189
  7. 1016Fletcher H Dp. 189
  8. 1017Price W Tp. 189
  9. 1018Bulmer E Ip. 189
  10. 1019MacAllan A Bp. 189
  11. 10110McDonald Miss G Ep. 189
  12. 10111Crawford J Tp. 189
  13. 10112West W Ap. 189
  14. 10112AWallace Mrs A Gp. 189
  15. 10114Wilson Ap. 189
  16. 10115Campbell Pp. 189
  17. 10116Clark R Ep. 189
  18. 10117Alexander Gp. 189
  19. 10118Clark G Op. 189
  20. 10119Mitchell Mrs Bp. 189
  21. 10120Brown J Wp. 189
  22. 10121Crawford Jp. 189
  23. 10122Williams Miss G Ip. 189
  24. 10123Hamley J Ap. 189
  25. 10124McKeon W Jp. 189
  26. 10125Reekie J Sp. 189
  27. 10128Doherty Ep. 189
  28. 10129McInnis Mrs V Mp. 189
  29. 10130Hallander Sp. 189
  30. 10131Reed C W Hp. 189
  31. 10132Oldershaw A Op. 189

Names

  1. Alexander Geo supt Grant & Son h17, 101 East 7thp. 7
  2. Bailey Alfd H clk NHB Terminal Ry h3, 101 East 7thp. 25
  3. Bowman Charlotte R wid T h1, 101 East 7thp. 59
  4. Brown Jas W clk NHB h20, 101 East 7thp. 73
  5. Bulmer Ernest I caretkr Mt Stephen Apts h8, 101 East 7thp. 79
  6. Campbell Patk retired h15, 101 East 7thp. 91
  7. Clark Guy O prop Clark's Dairy Lunch and mng dir Golden Arrow Creameries h18, 101 East 7thp. 112
  8. Clark Roy E slsmn FVMPA h16, 101 East 7thp. 113
  9. Conlin Ellen wid J h4, 101 East 7thp. 122
  10. Crawford Jas sec Twigg Isl Dairy h21, 101 East 7thp. 137
  11. Crawford Jas T retired h11, 101 East 7thp. 137
  12. Curran Annie wid W h5, 101 East 7thp. 144
  13. Doherty Ernest mach BC Marine h28, 101 East 7thp. 163
  14. Fletcher Howard D sec-treas Pac Publrs h6, 101 East 7thp. 200
  15. Hallander Sam mach h30, 101 East 7thp. 249
  16. Hamley Jos A h23, 101 East 7thp. 251
  17. McDonald Gertrude E nurse h10, 101 East 7thp. 371
  18. McInnis Violet M wid J D h29, 101 East 7thp. 379
  19. McKeon Wm J vet 994 Granville h24, 101 East 7thp. 386
  20. Mitchell Bessie wid N E h19, 101 East 7thp. 433
  21. Oldershaw Arth O plmbg supps 862 Cambie h32, 101 East 7thp. 469
  22. Price Wynne T h7, 101 East 7thp. 503
  23. Reed C Wm H steward USS h31, 101 East 7thp. 513
  24. Reekie Jas S mgr Van Pickle h25, 101 East 7thp. 513
  25. Wallace Alice G wid J h12a, 101 East 7thp. 638
  26. West Wm A retired h12, 101 East 7thp. 651
  27. Williams Gretchen I sten Gordon Campbell h22, 101 East 7thp. 662
  28. Wilson Nellie G wid I H h2, 101 East 7thp. 664
  29. Wilson Andw clk M-W Ltd h14, 101 East 7thp. 665
  30. Bailey Fredk W prsmn BC Plywoods r3, 101 East 7thp. 25
  31. Clark Edmund W clk Golden Arrow Creameries r18, 101 East 7thp. 112
  32. Clark Phyllis E r18, 101 East 7thp. 112
  33. Crawford Florence M sten E B Ross r11, 101 East 7thp. 137
  34. Curran Frances M sten Farris, Farris McAlpine Stultz Bull & Farris r5, 101 East 7thp. 144
  35. Curran John J clk Can Boxes r5, 101 East 7thp. 144
  36. Hamley E Lillian sten Workmen's Comp Bd r23, 101 East 7thp. 251
  37. MacAllan Andw R lngshmn h9, 101 East 7thp. 361
  38. MacAllan Betty slswm Ziegler's Choc Shops r9, 101 East 7thp. 361
  39. McDonald Christine clk Spencers r10, 101 East 7thp. 370
  40. McKeon Eric stlwkr r24, 101 East 7thp. 386
  41. Wallace Roy G mgr Wallace Elec r12a, 101 East 7thp. 639
  42. Williams Ernest prsr Gordon Campbell r22, 101 East 7thp. 661
  43. Williams Lewis A mgr Williams Staty r7, 101 East 7thp. 662
  44. Wilson Dorothy E typist Dom Inc Tax r2, 101 East 7thp. 664
  45. Wilson Hewart r2, 101 East 7thp. 664
  46. Wilson Horace K clk CPR r2, 101 East 7thp. 664
The lines for 101 East 7th Avenue in the 1940 directory, as we read them, with its abbreviations; each opens its page at the Vancouver Public Library. The name section prints h for a householder and r for someone who lives at the address.

The building today

101 East 7th Avenue still has a building from before 1946, on the City's heritage register (category A), one of three on the block; the City's assessment record gives 1911 as its year built.

The 100 block in 1940

East 7th Avenue between Quebec and Main Streets, Mount Pleasant: every door the 1940 directory lists on the block, the way it prints them, and what stands at each today. This house is marked in red.

East 7th Avenue, the 100 blockas the 1940 directory lists it, door by door, and what stands there today

*: some member of the family owns the property, to the best of our knowledge (the directory's own mark, printed from 1935)

The 100 block of East 7th Avenue

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101 East 7th Avenue, Mount Pleasant, Vancouver, is in the 1940 city directory. A building from before 1946 still stands there: the City's record gives 1911 as the year built, and it is on the Vancouver Heritage Register.

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The 1940 city directory (British Columbia and Yukon Directory), street and name sections, read by us line by line (Vancouver Public Library, BC City Directories); each line above links its page. Today's buildings: City of Vancouver Open Data (property tax report 2026, property addresses, Vancouver Heritage Register; Open Government Licence – Vancouver). The City's year built is BC Assessment's figure and can be approximate for old houses. Something wrong, or a name you'd like removed? Tell us.