The Arnotts

The story, address by address

In 1940 the directory lists R S Arnot at 6789 Arbutus Street; the 1940 line is marked *: some member of the family owns the property, to the best of our knowledge (the directory's own mark). The 1940 name section, where each person's work is printed, lists Randolph S Arnot there as the householder, a secretary & general manager at Owl Drug. In 1940 the directory lists W D Arnott at 1264 Bidwell Street. The 1940 name section lists William D Arnott there as the householder, a salesman at Neon Products.

In 1940 the directory lists E W Arnott at 5584 Cypress Street; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Ernest W Arnott there as the householder, who worked for the BC Electric Railway. In 1940 the directory lists J E Arnot at 2192 East 13th Avenue. The 1940 name section lists James E Arnot there as the householder, a president at Arnot S&D.

In 1940 the directory lists Mrs J H Arnott at 610 East 14th Avenue; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Jeannie H Arnott there as the householder, widow of J H, with George R Arnott, a police officer at the City of Vancouver, and James H S Arnott, a motorman at the BC Electric Railway. In 1940 the directory lists S Arnott at 362 East 40th Avenue. The 1940 name section lists Stirling Arnott there as the householder, a packer at Hammond's.

The 1940 name section lists Agnes C Arnott at 1722 East 4th Avenue, a waitress at The Cosy. J Arnott is listed at 2632 East 4th Avenue in 1940. The 1940 name section lists John Arnott there as the householder, a musician. The 1940 name section lists John Arnott at 2523 Eton Street, a stockman at Spencer's.

In 1940 the directory lists T A Arnott at 2200 Heather Street. The 1940 name section lists Thomas A Arnott there as the householder, an accountant, with James A Arnott, a machinist operator at the Vancouver General Hospital, and Richard H Arnott, a salesman. The 1940 name section lists Mrs Eva Arnott at 1235 Hornby Street, a cook at the St Paul's Hospital, with Margaret Arnott, a maid at the St Paul's Hospital, and William Arnott, an elevator operator at the Continental Hotel. The 1940 name section lists John H Arnott at 1356 Laburnum Street, a clerk at the CNR.

In 1940 the directory lists A Arnott at 4662 Nanaimo Street; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Archibald Arnott there as the householder, a storekeeper at the Union Steamship Company, with Helen Arnott, an assistant supervisor at the Vancouver General Hospital. In 1940 the directory lists A Arnot at 4289 Osler Street. The 1940 name section lists Alex Arnot there as the householder.

In 1940 the directory lists J Arnott at 4490 Pine Crescent. The 1940 name section lists R Mildred Arnot at 1533 Robson Street, a machinist operator. In 1940 the directory lists C E Arnott at 1009 West 10th Avenue. The 1940 name section lists Charles E Arnott there as the householder, a clerk at the City of Vancouver.

In 1940 the directory lists H Arnott at 1405 West 12th Avenue. The 1940 name section lists Herbert Arnott there as the householder, retired. In 1940 the directory lists Mrs A C Arnott at 1507 West 12th Avenue. The 1940 name section lists Annie C Arnott there as the householder, widow of W C.

In 1940 the directory lists A Arnott at 4374 West 15th Avenue; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Archibald Arnott there as the householder, a deckhand at the Union Steamship Company. In 1940 the directory lists C Arnott at 3514 West 18th Avenue. The 1940 name section lists Clarence Arnott there as the householder, an assistant engineer at the BC Electric Railway.

In 1940 the directory lists Mrs V B Arnott at 3517 West 32nd Avenue; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Mrs Violet B Arnott there as the householder, a secretary at the St George's School, with G Ken Arnott, a traveller at Dun & Bradstreet, and Russell H Arnott, a warehouseman for Kelly Douglas.

Today

6789 Arbutus, 610 East 14th, 362 East 40th, 1722 East 4th, 2632 East 4th, 2523 Eton, 2200 Heather, 4490 Pine Crescent, 1009 West 10th, 1507 West 12th, 4374 West 15th and 3517 West 32nd still have their buildings from before 1946, 1009 West 10th on the Vancouver Heritage Register; 1356 Laburnum (2014), 4662 Nanaimo (1972) and 1405 West 12th (1992) have newer buildings, by the City's record; the City no longer lists 1264 Bidwell, 5584 Cypress, 2192 East 13th, 1235 Hornby, 4289 Osler, 1533 Robson and 3514 West 18th, so those buildings are probably gone (inferred).