West End, Vancouver

1915 Pendrell Street

In the 1940 city directory.

Robert Hopkins, proprietor of the Pacific Hat Works, shared 1915 Pendrell Street in 1940 with four people under other surnames, each one named in the book.

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5
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
Address gone
today, by the City's records

In 1940

The household

  • Robert Hopkinsproprietor of the Pacific Hat Works · householderp. 281

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.

1940British Columbia and Yukon Directory

Streets

PENDRELL

  1. 1915*Hopkins Rp. 132

Names

  1. Hopkins Robt prop Pac Hat Wks h1915 Pendrellp. 281
The lines for 1915 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

The City's list of addresses no longer has 1915 Pendrell Street, so the building is probably gone (inferred); nothing on the 1900 block of Pendrell Street stands from before 1946: three doors along, 1937 has a building from 1965.

The 1900 block in 1940

Pendrell Street between Gilford and Chilco Streets, 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.

Pendrell Street, the 1900 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 1900 block of Pendrell Street

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1915 Pendrell Street, West End, Vancouver, is in the 1940 city directory. The City no longer lists the address.

Source: AddressLore, addresslore.com/house/1915-pendrell, from Vancouver's city directories (Vancouver Public Library) and City of Vancouver open data.

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The book of 1915 Pendrell 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.