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828 East Pender Street

In the 1940 city directory.

The 1940 directory lists six suites and households at 828 East Pender Street. Its name section lists seven people here: Marjorie L Chadwick, a missionary at the Anglican Chinese Mission; Melvin E Goudy, a seaman at Kingsley Navigation; and five others. The street section prints one more name the name section doesn't list: E Skog. Its name section lists one more person here under another surname too.

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9: people the 1940 directory lists here, one of them named in the book
Address gone: today, by the City's records

In 1940

The street section

A Maglioccosuite 1p. 127
Miss H A Hellabysuite 2p. 127
T Jacobsensuite 3p. 127
Miss M L Chadwicksuite 4p. 127
M E Goudysuite 5p. 127
E Skogsuite 6p. 127

The household

Marjorie L Chadwicka missionary at the Anglican Chinese Mission · householder · suite 4p. 104
Melvin E Goudya seaman at Kingsley Navigation · householder · suite 5p. 231
Hilda A Hellabya deaconess at the Anglican Chinese Mission · householder · suite 2p. 265
Tarleif Jacobsena fisherman · lives here · suite 3p. 299
Thor Jacobsena fisherman · householder · suite 3p. 299
Angelo M Maglioccoa baker at National Biscuit · householder · suite 1p. 404

Also under the Jacobsen name

Mary Jacobsenlives here · suite 3p. 299

Also at this address

One more personunder another surname, with their work: in the book

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

1940British Columbia and Yukon Directory

Streets

EAST PENDER

Names

The lines for 828 East Pender 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 828 East Pender Street, so the building is probably gone (inferred); next door, 826 still has its building from before 1946, one of 13 on the block.

The 800 block in 1940

East Pender Street between Hawks and Campbell Avenues, Strathcona: 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 Pender Street, the 800 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)

North side, odd numbers

South side, even numbers

The 800 block of East Pender Street

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828 East Pender Street, Strathcona, Vancouver, is in the 1940 city directory. The City no longer lists the address.
Source: AddressLore, addresslore.com/house/828-east-pender, 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.