Mount Pleasant, Vancouver

24 East 10th Avenue

In the 1940 city directory.

Henry MacDermott, a salesman at Clarke & Stuart, shared 24 East 10th Avenue 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
Still standing
on the Heritage Register, category C
1910
the year built, by the City's record

In 1940

The household

  • Henry MacDermotta salesman at Clarke & Stuart · householderp. 369

Also at this address

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

East 10th Avenue is read from the 1940 directory, street section and name section, line by line.

1940British Columbia and Yukon Directory

Streets

EAST 10TH

  1. 24*MacDermott Hp. 197

Names

  1. MacDermott Henry slsmn Clarke & Stuart h24 East 10thp. 369
The lines for 24 East 10th 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. *: 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

24 East 10th Avenue still has a building from before 1946, on the City's heritage register (category C), as does 20 next door; the City's assessment record gives 1910 as its year built.

The first block of East 10th Avenue on Goad's 1912 fire insurance map, with 24 marked
The first block of East 10th Avenue, between West 10th Avenue and Quebec Street, on Goad's fire insurance map of 1912; the map may print the street under an older name. The ring marks 24, placed from the City's address point today (inferred). Georectified by the City of Vancouver (Open Government Licence – Vancouver).

The first block in 1940

East 10th Avenue between West 10th Avenue and Quebec Street, Mount Pleasant: 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 10th Avenue, the first 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 first block of East 10th Avenue

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24 East 10th Avenue, Mount Pleasant, Vancouver, is in the 1940 city directory. A building from before 1946 still stands there: the City's record gives 1910 as the year built, and it is on the Vancouver Heritage Register.

Source: AddressLore, addresslore.com/house/24-east-10th-avenue, 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. The 1912 plate: Goad's Fire Insurance Map, georectified by the City of Vancouver. Something wrong, or a name you'd like removed? Tell us.