The Hutchingses

The story, address by address

In 1940 the directory lists G C Hutchings at 2216 Balaclava Street. The 1940 name section, where each person's work is printed, lists Gordon C Hutchings there as the householder. The 1940 name section lists Mrs Emily Hutchings at 1875 Balsam Street, a housekeeper at H C Le Patourel.

G W Hutchings is listed at 2224 Cambridge 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 Gostrick W Hutchings there as the householder, retired. G Hutchings is listed at 6126 Commercial Street in 1940; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists George Hutchings there as the householder.

R M Hutchings is listed at 657 East 10th Avenue in 1940. The 1940 name section lists Ralph M Hutchings there as the householder, proprietor of Ralph's Lunch. The 1940 name section lists Harold L Hutchings at 1837 East 10th Avenue, a student.

In 1940 the directory lists J Hutchings at 2336 East 12th Avenue; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists James Hutchings there as the householder, a laborer, with Gordon F Hutchings, a laborer, Mabel Hutchings, a sorter at Star Laundry, and Violet F Hutchings, a wrapper at Willman's Cake Shop. The 1940 name section lists William C Hutchings at 260 East 15th Avenue, who worked for Gordon & Belyea.

S Hutchings is listed at 2759 East 22nd Avenue in 1940; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Steph Hutchings there as the householder, with William E Hutchings, a messenger at the CPR. Mrs F M Hutchings is listed at 2334 East 38th Avenue in 1940; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Mrs Fanny M Hutchings there as the householder.

The 1940 name section lists Marjorie M Hutchings at 379 East 51st Avenue, an operator at the BC Telephone. In 1940 the directory lists Mrs A Hutchings at 322 East 8th Avenue; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Alice Hutchings there as the householder, widow of G W, with John A Hutchings, a salesman at the Mount Pleasant News, and T Lorne Hutchings, an inspector at the Pacific Lumber Inspection Bureau.

In 1940 the directory lists I Hutchings at 1842 East 8th Avenue; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Isaac Hutchings there as the householder, retired, with Ivan W Hutchings. The 1940 name section lists Thomas Hutchings at 204 Glen Drive.

H N Hutchings is listed at 2049 Kitchener Street in 1940. The 1940 name section lists Hayward N Hutchings there as the householder, an assistant shipper at Woodland Manufacturing. A G Hutchings, a cleaner, is listed at 1687 Nanaimo Street in 1940. The 1940 name section lists Allen G Hutchings there, a cleaner, with Harold A Hutchings, a student.

The 1940 name section lists Charles Hutchings at 324 West 10th Avenue as the householder. In 1940 the directory lists M W Hutchings at 1595 West 15th Avenue. The 1940 name section lists Monier W Hutchings there as the householder, retired.

In 1940 the directory lists E B Hutchings at 2010 West 1st Avenue; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Eli Hutchings there as the householder, a deckhand at Canadian National Steamships, with Robert F Hutchings. In 1940 the directory lists J E Hutchings at 2116 West 1st Avenue. The 1940 name section lists James E Hutchings there as the householder, a printer.

In 1940 the directory lists L C Hutchings at 1149 West 27th Avenue. The 1940 name section lists Leonard C Hutchings there as the householder, with Brydon L Hutchings, a student. In 1940 the directory lists A B Hutchings at 1460 West 37th Avenue; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Allan B Hutchings there as the householder, retired.

The 1940 name section lists Mrs Dorothy M Hutchings at 2160 West 38th Avenue, a saleswoman at Woodward's. M Hutchings is listed at 2182 West 44th Avenue in 1940. The 1940 name section lists Mundon Hutchings there as the householder, a salesman. The 1940 name section lists John G Hutchings at 66 West 8th Avenue, a salesman at Neon Products.

The 1940 name section lists H M Hutchings at 1252 West Georgia Street.

Today

2216 Balaclava, 657 East 10th, 2336 East 12th, 260 East 15th, 1842 East 8th, 2049 Kitchener, 1595 West 15th and 2116 West 1st still have their buildings from before 1946, 1842 East 8th and 1595 West 15th on the Vancouver Heritage Register; 379 East 51st (2010), 322 East 8th (1968), 324 West 10th (1968), 2010 West 1st (2004) and 66 West 8th (1972) have newer buildings, by the City's record; the City no longer lists 1875 Balsam, 2224 Cambridge, 6126 Commercial, 1837 East 10th, 2759 East 22nd, 2334 East 38th, 204 Glen Drive, 1687 Nanaimo, 1149 West 27th, 1460 West 37th, 2160 West 38th, 2182 West 44th and 1252 West Georgia, so those buildings are probably gone (inferred).