West End, Vancouver

1163 Pendrell Street

In the 1940 city directory.

The Martin family owned 1163 Pendrell Street by the 1940 directory's mark, and two of them are listed here: Edward Martin, a salesman who kept rooms to let; and Leonard C Martin, a salesman at the Victor X-Ray Corporation; its name section adds four more people here under other surnames.

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6
people the 1940 directory lists here, four of them named in the book
*
some member of the family owns the property, to the best of the directory's knowledge, in 1940
Still standing
on the Heritage Register, category B
1901
the year built, by the City's record

In 1940

The household

  • Edward Martina salesman who kept rooms to letp. 416

Also under the Martin name

  • Leonard C Martina salesman at the Victor X-Ray Corporation · lives herep. 417

Also at this address

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

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

The lines for 1163 Pendrell 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. *: some member of the family owns the property, to the best of our knowledge (the directory's own mark, printed from 1935).

The house today

1163 Pendrell Street still has a building from before 1946, on the City's heritage register (category B), as does 1159 next door; the City's assessment record gives 1901 as its year built.

The 1100 block in 1940

Pendrell Street ending at Bute Street, West End: 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.

The 1100 block of Pendrell Street

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1163 Pendrell Street, West End, Vancouver, is in the 1940 city directory. A building from before 1946 still stands there: the City's record gives 1901 as the year built, and it is on the Vancouver Heritage Register.

Source: AddressLore, addresslore.com/house/1163-pendrell, from Vancouver's city directories (Vancouver Public Library) and City of Vancouver open data.

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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.