Charles Millar, a works manager for Royal Crown, shared 7888 Angus Drive in 1940 with one person under another surname, named in the book.
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- 2
- people the 1940 directory lists here, one 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
- today, by the City's records
- 1938
- the year built, by the City's record
In 1940
The household
- Charles Millara works manager for Royal Crown · householderp. 428
Also at this address
- One more personunder another surname, with their work: in the book
Angus Drive is read from the 1940 directory, street section and name section, line by line.
1940British Columbia and Yukon Directory
Streets
ANGUS DRIVE
Names
The house today
7888 Angus Drive still has a building from before 1946, one of four on the block; the City's assessment record gives 1938 as its year built.
Since 1940
- 2021–2023Licensed as a school.
From City of Vancouver open data (Open Government Licence – Vancouver): the property tax report (BC Assessment's years, approximate for old buildings), business licences from 1997 (the kind of business only), issued building permits from 2017 and the heritage register.
The 7800 block in 1940
Angus Drive between West 62nd and West 63rd Avenues, Marpole: 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.
Angus Drive, the 7800 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)
West side, odd numbers
East side, even numbers
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7888 Angus Drive, Marpole, Vancouver, is in the 1940 city directory. A building from before 1946 still stands there: the City's record gives 1938 as the year built.
Source: AddressLore, addresslore.com/house/7888-angus-drive, from Vancouver's city directories (Vancouver Public Library) and City of Vancouver open data.
The book of 7888 Angus Drive
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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.