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Grandview-Woodland, Vancouver

1534 East Georgia Street

In the 1940 city directory.

The 1940 directory lists four suites and households at 1534 East Georgia Street. Its name section lists eleven people here: Thomas Aitchison, a fisherman; Thomas Aitchison Jr, a delivery at Superior Stores; and nine others.

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11
people the 1940 directory lists here
Address gone
today, by the City's records

In 1940

The street section

  • Mrs E Calangissuite 1p. 55
  • F Fisherwind cleaner · suite 2p. 55
  • Mrs T McIntoshsuite 3p. 55
  • T Aitchisonsuite 4p. 55

The household

  • Thomas Aitchisona fisherman · householder · suite 4p. 6
  • Thomas Aitchison Jra delivery at Superior Stores · lives here · suite 4p. 6
  • Ethel Calangisa musician · lives here · suite 1p. 86
  • Eva Calangiswidow of J · householder · suite 1p. 86
  • Frank Fishera window cleaner · householder · suite 2p. 198
  • Mrs Tidy McIntoshhouseholder · suite 3p. 380

Also under the Calangis name

  • Angelina Calangisa music at Western Broadcasting · lives here · suite 1p. 86
  • Geneva Calangisa music at Western Broadcasting · lives here · suite 1p. 86
  • George Calangisa music at Western Broadcasting · lives here · suite 1p. 86
  • Helen Calangisa music at Western Broadcasting · lives here · suite 1p. 86
  • Mary Calangisa music at Western Broadcasting · lives here · suite 1p. 86

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

1940British Columbia and Yukon Directory

Streets

EAST GEORGIA

  1. 15341Calangis Mrs Ep. 55
  2. 15342Fisher F wind clnrp. 55
  3. 15343McIntosh Mrs Tp. 55
  4. 15344Aitchison Tp. 55

Names

  1. Aitchison Thos fshrmn h4, 1534 East Georgiap. 6
  2. Aitchison Thos Jr del Superior Stores r4, 1534 East Georgiap. 6
  3. Calangis Ethel musician r1, 1534 East Georgiap. 86
  4. Calangis Eva wid J h1, 1534 East Georgiap. 86
  5. Fisher Frank window clnr h2, 1534 East Georgiap. 198
  6. McIntosh Mrs Tidy h3, 1534 East Georgiap. 380
  7. Calangis Angelina mus Western Broadcasting r1, 1534 East Georgiap. 86
  8. Calangis Geneva mus Western Broadcasting r1, 1534 East Georgiap. 86
  9. Calangis Geo mus Western Broadcasting r1, 1534 East Georgiap. 86
  10. Calangis Helen mus Western Broadcasting r1, 1534 East Georgiap. 86
  11. Calangis Mary mus Western Broadcasting r1, 1534 East Georgiap. 86
The lines for 1534 East Georgia 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

The City's list of addresses no longer has 1534 East Georgia Street, so the building is probably gone (inferred).

The 1500 block in 1940

East Georgia Street, Grandview-Woodland: 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 Georgia Street, the 1500 blockas the 1940 directory lists it, door by door, and what stands there today

North side, odd numbers

No north-side addresses in the 1940 directory.

The 1500 block of East Georgia Street

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1534 East Georgia Street, Grandview-Woodland, Vancouver, is in the 1940 city directory. The City no longer lists the address.

Source: AddressLore, addresslore.com/house/1534-east-georgia, 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.