The Holts

The story, address by address

The 1940 name section, where each person's work is printed, lists Arthur W Holt at 2020 Barclay Street, a salesman at the Hudson's Bay Company, with John Holt, a salesman. S J Holt is listed at 2485 Brock 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 Sid J Holt there as the householder, a salesman, with Margaret E Holt, a photographer finisher, and Ray G Holt, a pressman at Friendship Publishers. B Holt is listed at 1065 Bute Street in 1940.

The 1940 name section lists Bernard Holt at 1086 Bute Street as the householder, a president at Holt Fur, with Leonard Holt, a clerk at Holt Fur. Mrs C E Holt is listed at 885 Chilco Street in 1940; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Charlotte E Holt there as the householder, widow of G S, with Dorothy G M Holt, a clerk at Imperial Oil, and Helen G M Holt, a clerk for L A Myers.

H E Holt is listed at 6288 Churchill Street in 1940; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Harold E Holt there as the householder, a manager at W Holt & Son. Mrs D M Holt is listed at 1155 Comox Street in 1940. The 1940 name section lists Mrs Dorothy M Holt there as the householder, a clerk at Standard Oil.

The 1940 name section lists Arthur W Holt at 1230 Comox Street, a service station inspector at Union Oil. In 1940 the directory lists C F Holt at 3361 East 29th Avenue; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Charles F Holt there as the householder, a laborer.

In 1940 the directory lists R S Holt at 2023 East 4th Avenue. The 1940 name section lists Robert S Holt there as the householder, of Billingsgate Fish & Chips. In 1940 the directory lists J Holt at 5870 Fleming Street. The 1940 name section lists James Holt there as the householder, a miner, with Kay Holt, a saleswoman at Canadian Wind Bakeries.

In 1940 the directory lists B W Holt at 8771 Granville Street. The 1940 name section lists Basil W Holt there as the householder, a machinist operator at Vancouver S&D. The 1940 name section lists Roland Holt at 1348 Haro Street, a radio serviceman. The 1940 name section lists Herman M Holt at 4325 Inverness Street, an engineer.

In 1940 the directory lists G Holt at 6795 Lanark Street; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists George Holt there as the householder, a painter. The 1940 name section lists Holt (no first name printed) at 1029 Melville Street.

D Holt is listed at 8508 Oak Street in 1940; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists David Holt there as the householder, a carpenter, with David Holt Jr and James Holt. G Holt is listed at 154 West 11th Avenue in 1940; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists George Holt there as the householder, a cutter at W Holt & Son.

J A Holt is listed at 166 West 16th Avenue in 1940; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists James A Holt there as the householder, proprietor of the Holt Electric. Mrs M Holt is listed at 1710 West 38th Avenue in 1940; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Maude Holt there as the householder, widow of W, with Daisy E Holt and Lucy L Holt.

J Holt is listed at 2448 West 6th Avenue in 1940; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists James Holt there as the householder, of Ideal Sanitary Barber Shop, with Dorothy Holt, and Lena M Holt, a saleswoman at Kresge's. W Holt is listed at 215 West 7th Avenue in 1940. The 1940 name section lists William Holt there as the householder, proprietor of Holt's Dairy Lunch, with Elizabeth Holt, widow of W.

R S Holt is listed at 1358 West 7th Avenue in 1940; the 1940 line is marked * too. In 1940 the directory lists H Holt at 3266 West 8th Avenue. The 1940 name section lists Herbert Holt there as the householder, with Herbert Holt Jr, a wireless operator. The 1940 name section lists Mrs Katie Holt at 1132 West Pender Street.

Today

1065 Bute, 1086 Bute, 4325 Inverness, 8508 Oak, 154 West 11th and 1710 West 38th still have their buildings from before 1946; 2485 Brock (1981), 6288 Churchill (2002), 1230 Comox (1984), 3361 East 29th (1965), 5870 Fleming (2002), 8771 Granville (1984), 6795 Lanark (1973), 166 West 16th (1998), 2448 West 6th (1989) and 3266 West 8th (1990) have newer buildings, by the City's record; the City no longer lists 2020 Barclay, 885 Chilco, 1155 Comox, 2023 East 4th, 1348 Haro, 1029 Melville, 215 West 7th, 1358 West 7th and 1132 West Pender, so those buildings are probably gone (inferred).