The Farrells

The story, address by address

The 1940 name section, where each person's work is printed, lists Patricia Farrell at 4211 Angus Drive, a maid for J W Pattison. The 1940 name section lists George Farrell at 779 Bute Street, a barber for Maple Leaf. The 1940 name section lists Mary Farrell at 2454 Crown Street, an infants nurse for H C Kennedy.

A R Farrell is listed at 336 East 19th Avenue in 1940. The 1940 name section lists Allan R Farrell there as the householder, a conductor at the BC Electric Railway. The 1940 name section lists Mrs Violet L Farrell at 2604 East 19th Avenue, a waitress at White Lunch.

In 1940 the directory lists E A Farrell at 636 East 44th Avenue; 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 Edward A Farrell there as the householder, a foreman at the Vancouver News Agency. In 1940 the directory lists T P Farrell at 759 East 47th Avenue; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Thomas P Farrell there as the householder, a conductor at the BC Electric Railway, with Florence M Farrell.

In 1940 the directory lists P J Farrell at 1259 East 51st Avenue. The 1940 name section lists Patrick J Farrell there as the householder, a poultryman, with Patrick J Farrell Jr, a grain buyer, and Coleman J Farrell. In 1940 the directory lists H J Farrell at 1356 Frances Street. The 1940 name section lists Howard J Farrell there as the householder, a salesman at Brown Bros Bakeries.

In 1940 the directory lists F W Farrell, a painter, at 4720 Gothard Street. The 1940 name section lists Jon A Farrell at 750 Granville Street, an editor at the Sun. In 1940 the directory lists W T Farrell Jr at 5818 Highbury Street; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists William T Farrell Jr there as the householder, with Thelma P Farrell.

In 1940 the directory lists C Farrell at 6069 Holland Street; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Charles Farrell there as the householder, a carpenter, with William T Farrell, a carpenter. The 1940 name section lists Patrick Farrell at 926 Keefer Street.

P W Farrell is listed at 7125 Knight Street in 1940; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Percy W Farrell there, a machinist operator at BC Sugar. The 1940 name section lists John Farrell at 2532 Ontario Street, retired. The 1940 name section lists Charles Farrell at 3115 Quebec Street.

The 1940 name section lists Robert Farrell at 1311 Richards Street. In 1940 the directory lists J C Farrell at 3558 Sophia Street. The 1940 name section lists Joseph C Farrell there as the householder, a fireman at the CPR, with James Farrell, a delivery at Market Basket, and Marie L Farrell, widow of F.

In 1940 the directory lists F Farrell at 2264 West 10th Avenue; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Frank Farrell there as the householder, a compositor at the Sun. In 1940 the directory lists A R Farrell at 3449 West 11th Avenue; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Alex R Farrell there as the householder, who worked for the BC Telephone.

The 1940 name section lists Phyllis Farrell at 1587 West 12th Avenue, a stenographer at Garvin Ice & Fuel. The 1940 name section lists Belle Farrell at 445 West 15th Avenue, a manager at Moler Hairdressing Shoppe. In 1940 the directory lists J W Farrell at 3826 West 17th Avenue. The 1940 name section lists Joseph W Farrell there as the householder, a driver.

In 1940 the directory lists T R Farrell at 2890 West 42nd Avenue. The 1940 name section lists Thomas R Farrell there as the householder, a department manager at Woodward's. The 1940 name section lists Bert M Farrell at 3429 West 43rd Avenue, retired. The 1940 name section lists Mrs Pauline Farrell at 3639 West 4th Avenue, proprietor of Alma Furniture.

In 1940 the directory lists A C Farrell, in sawdust burners, at 3278 West Broadway. The 1940 name section lists Reginald A Farrell there, a shipper at Woodward's. The 1940 name section lists Mrs R Farrell at 177 West Cordova Street. The 1940 name section lists Robert C Farrell at 828 West Hastings Street, a waiter at the Invermay Hotel.

Today

2454 Crown, 336 East 19th, 2604 East 19th, 4720 Gothard, 3558 Sophia, 2890 West 42nd and 3429 West 43rd still have their buildings from before 1946; 4211 Angus Drive (2011), 759 East 47th (1985), 1259 East 51st (1975), 1356 Frances (1964), 5818 Highbury (1983), 6069 Holland (1947), 7125 Knight (1993), 3115 Quebec (1961), 445 West 15th (2007) and 3826 West 17th (1990) have newer buildings, by the City's record; the City no longer lists 779 Bute, 636 East 44th, 750 Granville, 926 Keefer, 2532 Ontario, 1311 Richards, 2264 West 10th, 3449 West 11th, 1587 West 12th, 3639 West 4th, 3278 West Broadway, 177 West Cordova and 828 West Hastings, so those buildings are probably gone (inferred).