The Hallidays

The story, address by address

In 1940 the directory lists T Halliday at 1506 Alberni 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). L Halliday, rooms to let, is listed at 838 Broughton Street in 1940. The 1940 name section, where each person's work is printed, lists Lawrence Halliday there, who kept rooms to let.

Mrs I B Halliday is listed at 523 Burrard Street in 1940. The 1940 name section lists Ida B Halliday there as the householder, widow of J T, with J Cam Halliday, a clerk at Woodward's. The 1940 name section lists Mrs Maude Halliday at 1406 Davie Street. The 1940 name section lists Janet Halliday at 658 East 10th Avenue, widow of W V.

W R Halliday is listed at 1437 East 22nd Avenue in 1940; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists William R Halliday there as the householder, a carpenter for A Gair. Mrs M Halliday is listed at 2555 East 23rd Avenue in 1940. The 1940 name section lists Martha Halliday there as the householder, widow of R, with Ruby E Halliday, a laundress at the Vancouver General Hospital.

W Halliday is listed at 3361 East 27th Avenue in 1940; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists William Halliday there as the householder, a janitor at the Leigh Spencer Building, with William Halliday, a driver, Betty Halliday, and Mary Halliday. J W Halliday is listed at 820 East 31st Avenue in 1940. The 1940 name section lists J Wallace Halliday there as the householder, a salesman at BC Towel.

Mrs D A Halliday is listed at 1956 East 52nd Avenue in 1940; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Dorothy A Halliday there as the householder, widow of I. R Halliday is listed at 3481 East Georgia Street in 1940; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Robert Halliday there as the householder, a signalman at the CPR.

R W Halliday is listed at 1523 Grant Street in 1940; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Robert W Halliday there as the householder, a janitor at the Leigh Spencer Building, with John P D Halliday. W B Halliday is listed at 1628 Grant Street in 1940. The 1940 name section lists William B Halliday there as the householder, a barnman at Crystal Dairy, with D Clark Halliday, a meat cutter.

The 1940 name section lists A Halliday at 1336 Granville Street. In 1940 the directory lists J Halliday at 652 Hamilton Street; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists James Halliday there as the householder, a logger. The 1940 name section lists James Halliday at 1063 Haro Street, a porter at the BC Coast Steamship Service.

The 1940 name section lists George Halliday at 1153 Melville Street, retired. In 1940 the directory lists H Halliday at 757 Prior Street. The 1940 name section lists Hector Halliday there as the householder, a salesman.

In 1940 the directory lists J Halliday, a grocer, at 325 Renfrew Street. The 1940 name section lists John Halliday there, a grocer. In 1940 the directory lists S S Halliday at 2269 Venables Street; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Sam S Halliday there as the householder, an engineer.

In 1940 the directory lists W Halliday at 1405 West 12th Avenue. The 1940 name section lists William Halliday there as the householder, a saleswoman at Coast Products. In 1940 the directory lists H Halliday at 3055 West 12th Avenue. The 1940 name section lists Harold Halliday there as the householder, a representative at Minneapolis-Honeywell Regulator Co.

In 1940 the directory lists G Halliday at 485 West 14th Avenue. The 1940 name section lists George Halliday there as the householder, a conductor at the BC Electric Railway. In 1940 the directory lists C S Halliday at 1826 West 14th Avenue. The 1940 name section lists Cyril S Halliday there as the householder, a salesman at Empire Securities.

In 1940 the directory lists W C Halliday at 2160 West 21st Avenue. The 1940 name section lists William C Halliday there as the householder, on active service. In 1940 the directory lists J Halliday at 3440 West 22nd Avenue; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists John Halliday there as the householder, a carpenter at the BC Electric Railway, with Helen M Halliday, a stenographer at Commercial Union Assce, and Nathan Halliday, a salesman at Safeway.

In 1940 the directory lists D M Halliday at 3216 West 34th Avenue. The 1940 name section lists Doug M Halliday there as the householder, a clerk at the Union Steamship Company, with Alex S Halliday, retired, and Ian A Halliday, an assistant purser at the Union Steamship Company. The 1940 name section lists Robert L Halliday at 3623 West 5th Avenue, a waiter at the BC Coast Steamship Service.

T Halliday, a naval architect, is listed at 850 West Hastings Street in 1940. The 1940 name section lists Thomas Halliday there, a naval architect.

Today

1437 East 22nd, 820 East 31st, 757 Prior, 2269 Venables, 3055 West 12th, 485 West 14th, 1826 West 14th, 2160 West 21st, 3440 West 22nd, 3623 West 5th and 850 West Hastings still have their buildings from before 1946, 850 West Hastings on the Vancouver Heritage Register; 2555 East 23rd (1993), 3361 East 27th (1990), 3481 East Georgia (1989), 1523 Grant (2008), 1628 Grant (2008), 1405 West 12th (1992) and 3216 West 34th (1999) have newer buildings, by the City's record; the City no longer lists 1506 Alberni, 838 Broughton, 523 Burrard, 1406 Davie, 658 East 10th, 1956 East 52nd, 1336 Granville, 652 Hamilton, 1063 Haro, 1153 Melville and 325 Renfrew, so those buildings are probably gone (inferred).