Downtown, Vancouver

1067 Melville Street

In the 1940 city directory.

Constance M Cooper, of Lorraine Shop who kept rooms to let, shared 1067 Melville Street in 1940 with 16 people under other surnames, each one named in the book.

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17
people the 1940 directory lists here, 16 of them named in the book
Address gone
today, by the City's records

In 1940

The household

  • Constance M Cooperof Lorraine Shop who kept rooms to letp. 125

Also at this address

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

Melville Street is read from the 1940 directory, street section and name section, line by line.

The lines for 1067 Melville Street 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 house today

Not one of the 23 addresses the 1940 directory lists on the 1000 block of Melville Street is on the City's list today, so the building at 1067 is probably gone (inferred).

The 1000 block in 1940

Melville Street, Downtown: 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.

Melville Street, block by block

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1067 Melville Street, Downtown, Vancouver, is in the 1940 city directory. The City no longer lists the address.

Source: AddressLore, addresslore.com/house/1067-melville, from Vancouver's city directories (Vancouver Public Library) and City of Vancouver open data.

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The share card for 1067 Melville Street

The book of 1067 Melville Street

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Sources

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.