The Philips

The story, address by address

In 1940 the directory lists C A Philp at 3031 Crown Street. The 1940 name section, where each person's work is printed, lists Charles A Philp there as the householder, a salesman at D McLean Motor. The 1940 name section lists Jean Philip at 1856 East 13th Avenue, widow of J. The 1940 name section lists John C Philip at 1924 East 3rd Avenue, a clerk.

The 1940 name section lists Alex Philip at 936 Granville Street. Mrs A Philip is listed at 1642 Kitchener 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 Annie Philip there as the householder, widow of T.

A Philip is listed at 6102 Lanark Street in 1940; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Albert Philip there as the householder, a shipper at Nabob Food Products. A E Philp is listed at 6249 Macdonald Street in 1940; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Albert E Philp there as the householder, retired.

E M Philp is listed at 6287 Macdonald Street in 1940. The 1940 name section lists Edward M Philp there as the householder, a purchasing agent at B&K Logging. Mrs J E Phillip is listed at 1112 Robson Street in 1940. The 1940 name section lists Jessie E Phillip there as the householder, widow of G.

B Philip is listed at 2248 Triumph Street in 1940; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Bryce Philip there as the householder, an iron worker. C S Philp is listed at 104 West 11th Avenue in 1940; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Charles S Philp there as the householder, retired, with Bartley S Philp.

W W Philip is listed at 2656 West 12th Avenue in 1940. The 1940 name section lists William W Philip there as the householder, a salesman at Boultbee, with Alice A Philip, who worked for Nelson's Laundries, and Gladys Philip, a saleswoman at Welsh's Ltd. The 1940 name section lists Anne Philip at 4028 West 13th Avenue, a stenographer at Toronto General Trusts. In 1940 the directory lists A P Phillip at 2105 West 1st Avenue.

A Philip is listed at 729 West 20th Avenue in 1940; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Adam Philip there as the householder, a clerk at Simmons. Miss M Philip is listed at 2241 West 3rd Avenue in 1940; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Mary Philip there as the householder, a stenographer.

The 1940 name section lists William F Philip at 2268 West 45th Avenue, a warehouseman at W Rennie Seeds, with Henry Phillip, retired. In 1940 the directory lists H P Philip at 686 West 8th Avenue. The 1940 name section lists Harry P Philip there as the householder, a salesman.

Today

1856 East 13th, 1924 East 3rd, 936 Granville, 104 West 11th, 2656 West 12th, 4028 West 13th and 2268 West 45th still have their buildings from before 1946, 104 West 11th on the Vancouver Heritage Register; 3031 Crown (2008), 1642 Kitchener (1996), 6102 Lanark (1967), 6249 Macdonald (1958), 6287 Macdonald (2003), 1112 Robson (1975) and 729 West 20th (1989) have newer buildings, by the City's record; the City no longer lists 2248 Triumph, 2105 West 1st, 2241 West 3rd and 686 West 8th, so those buildings are probably gone (inferred).