Strathcona, Vancouver

110 Dunlevy Avenue

In the 1905, 1910, 1915, 1920, 1925 and 1940 city directories.

The directories we've read give William Anderson, a baker, from 1905 to 1915; Y Hayashi, a confectioner, in 1920; and Y Omoto in 1925. In 1940, 110 Dunlevy Avenue is National Boat Works, with one household listed under it. Its name section lists one person here: Charles Carlisle, proprietor of the National Boat Works.

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1
person the 1940 directory lists here
1905–1915
the Anderson name here, in three of the six years we've read
Address gone
today, by the City's records

In 1905

The street section

  • William Andersonbakerp. 31

Dunlevy Avenue is read from the 1905 directory's street section, line by line.

1905Henderson's City of Vancouver Directory

Streets

DUNLEVY

  1. 110Anderson, William bakerp. 31
The lines for 110 Dunlevy Avenue in the 1905 directory, as we read them, with its abbreviations; each opens its page at the Vancouver Public Library.

In 1910

The street section

  • William Andersonboilermakerp. 59

Dunlevy Avenue is read from the 1910 directory's street section, line by line.

1910Henderson's City of Vancouver and North Vancouver Directory Part 1

Streets

DUNLEVY

  1. 110Anderson William boilermkrp. 59
The lines for 110 Dunlevy Avenue in the 1910 directory, as we read them, with its abbreviations; each opens its page at the Vancouver Public Library.

In 1915

The street section

Dunlevy Avenue is read from the 1915 directory's street section, line by line.

1915Henderson's Greater Vancouver City Directory

Streets

DUNLEVY

  1. 110Anderson Wmp. 46
The lines for 110 Dunlevy Avenue in the 1915 directory, as we read them, with its abbreviations; each opens its page at the Vancouver Public Library.

In 1920

The street section

  • Y Hayashiconfectionerp. 40

Dunlevy Avenue is read from the 1920 directory's street section, line by line.

1920Henderson's Vancouver Directory

Streets

DUNLEVY

  1. 110Hayashi Y confp. 40
The lines for 110 Dunlevy Avenue in the 1920 directory, as we read them, with its abbreviations; each opens its page at the Vancouver Public Library.

In 1925

The street section

Dunlevy Avenue is read from the 1925 directory's street section, line by line. The 1925 directory prints it as Dunlevy; its numbers run along today's Dunlevy Avenue, so we take them for one street (inferred).

1925Wrigley-Henderson Amalgamated British Columbia Directory

Streets

DUNLEVY

  1. 110Omoto Yp. 35
The lines for 110 Dunlevy Avenue in the 1925 directory, as we read them, with its abbreviations; each opens its page at the Vancouver Public Library.

In 1940

The street section

The household

  • Charles Carlisleproprietor of the National Boat Works · householderp. 97

Dunlevy Avenue is read from the 1940 directory, street section and name section, line by line. The 1940 directory prints it as Dunlevy; its numbers run along today's Dunlevy Avenue, so we take them for one street (inferred).

1940British Columbia and Yukon Directory

Streets

DUNLEVY

  1. 110Carlisle Cp. 46
  2. 110Natl Boat Wksp. 46

Names

  1. Carlisle Chas prop Natl Boat Wks h110 Dunlevyp. 97
The lines for 110 Dunlevy 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

The City's list of addresses no longer has 110 Dunlevy Avenue, so the building is probably gone (inferred); the nearest that still stands is 143, on the other side of the street, the only one on the block.

The 100 block, year by year

Dunlevy Avenue between Alexander and Powell Streets, Strathcona: every door each year we've read lists on the block, the way it prints them, and what stands at each today. This house is marked in red. Pick a year to read who lived at every door.

Who stayed on the 100 block: of the addresses with a named household in both years, how many had the same surname in the later one. A filled house kept its family.

Dunlevy Avenue, block by block

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110 Dunlevy Avenue, Strathcona, Vancouver, is in the 1905, 1910, 1915, 1920, 1925 and 1940 city directories; the Anderson name is listed there from 1905 to 1915. The City no longer lists the address.

Source: AddressLore, addresslore.com/house/110-dunlevy-avenue, from Vancouver's city directories (Vancouver Public Library) and City of Vancouver open data.

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Sources

The city directories of 1905 (Henderson's City of Vancouver Directory), 1910 (Henderson's City of Vancouver and North Vancouver Directory Part 1), 1915 (Henderson's Greater Vancouver City Directory), 1920 (Henderson's Vancouver Directory), 1925 (Wrigley-Henderson Amalgamated British Columbia Directory) and 1940 (British Columbia and Yukon Directory), street and name sections where both are read, 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.