The Bradshaws

The story, address by address

The 1940 name section, where each person's work is printed, lists Helen Bradshaw at 821 Bute Street. W Bradshaw is listed at 6695 Culloden Street in 1940; 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 lists William Bradshaw there as the householder, a fireman at the City of Vancouver. The 1940 name section lists Helen Bradshaw at 1019 Davie Street, a waitress.

The 1940 name section lists Jack C Bradshaw at 451 East 21st Avenue, a decorator. S N Bradshaw is listed at 3066 East 5th Avenue in 1940. The 1940 name section lists Stewart N Bradshaw there as the householder, a bell boy at the Vancouver Hotel. The 1940 name section lists Henry Bradshaw at 512 East Cordova Street, retired.

In 1940 the directory lists J B Bradshaw at 1755 East Georgia Street; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists John B Bradshaw there as the householder, retired, with Olive E Bradshaw. In 1940 the directory lists A B Bradshaw at 120 East King Edward Avenue; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Arthur B Bradshaw there as the householder, a tailor, with James Bradshaw, a waiter at the Strand Hotel.

In 1940 the directory lists F E Bradshaw at 922 East Pender Street. The 1940 name section lists Frank E Bradshaw there, retired. In 1940 the directory lists F Bradshaw at 4140 Gladstone Street. The 1940 name section lists Fred Bradshaw there as the householder, a lumber inspector.

In 1940 the directory lists A Bradshaw at 2213 Granville Street. The 1940 name section lists Arthur Bradshaw there as the householder, with Mrs Kath M Bradshaw, proprietor of Gladiola Bake Shop. The 1940 name section lists George T Bradshaw at 6162 Granville Street, retired. The 1940 name section lists Robert L Bradshaw at 1503 Kingsway, a longshoreman.

In 1940 the directory lists A A Bradshaw at 3644 Pandora Street; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Albert A Bradshaw there as the householder, a fireman at the City of Vancouver. In 1940 the directory lists W H Bradshaw at 1343 Park Drive; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists W Howard Bradshaw there as the householder, a foreman at Vancouver Parts.

In 1940 the directory lists A Bradshaw at 1830 Stephens Street. The 1940 name section lists John O Bradshaw at 3819 Victoria Drive, a driver at Fraser Transfer. In 1940 the directory lists H E M Bradshaw at 4286 West 12th Avenue; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Harold E M Bradshaw there as the householder, a barrister.

In 1940 the directory lists R P Bradshaw at 45 West 13th Avenue; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Rodman P Bradshaw there as the householder, a laborer, with Elwin J Bradshaw, a serviceman at the Refreshment Service, and Henry S Bradshaw, a steward. In 1940 the directory lists T W Bradshaw at 3958 West 23rd Avenue; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Thomas W Bradshaw there as the householder, retired.

In 1940 the directory lists A B Bradshaw at 3128 West 28th Avenue; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Arthur B Bradshaw there as the householder, who worked for Vancouver Breweries. In 1940 the directory lists L Bradshaw at 3705 West 30th Avenue. The 1940 name section lists Laurie Bradshaw there as the householder, a tinsmith at Kydd Bros.

In 1940 the directory lists E M Bradshaw at 2880 West 32nd Avenue; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Ernest M Bradshaw there as the householder, a clerk at the Bank of Montreal. The 1940 name section lists Ruth Bradshaw at 1080 West 33rd Avenue, a maid for W H Cotter. The 1940 name section lists Mrs Margaret A Bradshaw at 1428 West 40th Avenue.

In 1940 the directory lists Mrs I T Bradshaw at 3579 West 42nd Avenue. The 1940 name section lists Isobel T Bradshaw there as the householder, widow of E C. In 1940 the directory lists J Bradshaw at 3505 West 43rd Avenue. The 1940 name section lists Jack Bradshaw there as the householder, a secretary at the Plumbing & Heating Association, with Bessie A Bradshaw.

In 1940 the directory lists Mrs F M Bradshaw at 4405 West 9th Avenue; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Mrs Florence M Bradshaw there as the householder, a telephone operator at the National Harbours Board, with Orman D Bradshaw, who worked for G N Dock. In 1940 the directory lists H E M Bradshaw, a barrister, at 640 West Hastings Street.

H A Bradshaw is listed at 3559 William Street in 1940; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Harold A Bradshaw there as the householder, a laborer. R O Bradshaw is listed at 1870 Yew Street in 1940. The 1940 name section lists Robert O Bradshaw there as the householder, on active service.

Today

512 East Cordova, 120 East King Edward, 6162 Granville, 3644 Pandora, 1343 Park Drive, 1830 Stephens, 4286 West 12th, 3128 West 28th, 1080 West 33rd, 3579 West 42nd and 4405 West 9th still have their buildings from before 1946, 1830 Stephens on the Vancouver Heritage Register; 451 East 21st (1988), 3066 East 5th (1976), 4140 Gladstone (2018), 2213 Granville (1975), 3819 Victoria Drive (1979), 3958 West 23rd (2009), 3705 West 30th (1988), 1428 West 40th (1989), 3559 William (2003) and 1870 Yew (1982) have newer buildings, by the City's record; the City no longer lists 821 Bute, 6695 Culloden, 1019 Davie, 1755 East Georgia, 922 East Pender, 1503 Kingsway, 45 West 13th, 2880 West 32nd, 3505 West 43rd and 640 West Hastings, so those buildings are probably gone (inferred).