The Stanleys

The story, address by address

The 1940 name section, where each person's work is printed, lists Ruth M Stanley at 5912 Churchill Street, a maid for A E Simpson. The 1940 name section lists Beatrice M Stanley at 2465 Cornwall Avenue, an investigator at the City of Vancouver, with G Bruce F Stanley, a secretary at the British Empire Dock. The 1940 name section lists Morris Stanley at 948 Drake Street, a laborer at Canadian John Wood.

W Stanley is listed at 3224 East 22nd Avenue 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 William Stanley there as the householder, a decorator. S Stanley is listed at 2116 East 42nd Avenue in 1940; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Sid Stanley there as the householder, a commissionaire at the City of Vancouver.

The 1940 name section lists Robert Stanley at 237 East Hastings Street, retired. In 1940 the directory lists J C Stanley, a repairer shop, at 5616 Fraser Street; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists James C Stanley there, who ran a repairer shop. The 1940 name section lists Edward Stanley at 1062 Haro Street.

The 1940 name section lists Park Manor Stanley at 1915 Haro Street, in apartments. In 1940 the directory lists Mrs E E Stanley at 2771 Horley Street; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Ella E Stanley there as the householder, widow of F J, with Frank A Stanley. The 1940 name section lists Albert W Stanley at 5773 Inverness Street, a chauffeur for Star Cabs.

C R Stanley is listed at 819 Nicola Street in 1940. The 1940 name section lists Cecil R Stanley there as the householder, proprietor of Stanley's Camera Shop, with Ken S Stanley, a salesman at Stanley's Camera Shop, and Roderick S Stanley, a salesman at Stanley's Camera Shop. P T Stanley is listed at 5976 Ormidale Street in 1940; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Paul T Stanley there as the householder, who worked for Ford Motor.

The 1940 name section lists Cyril H Stanley at 859 Thurlow Street, a miner. In 1940 the directory lists G E Stanley at 2203 Venables Street; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists George E Stanley there as the householder, a driver at Pitkethly Bros.

In 1940 the directory lists W S Stanley at 2966 Waterloo Street; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists William S Stanley there as the householder, a pressman at Mitchell-Foley. In 1940 the directory lists Z D Stanley at 3984 West 10th Avenue; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Zera D Stanley there as the householder, a salesman.

In 1940 the directory lists R A Stanley at 1190 West 12th Avenue. The 1940 name section lists Robert A Stanley there as the householder, a physician at Moffatt, Moffatt & Robertson. In 1940 the directory lists W N Stanley at 4514 West 14th Avenue; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists W Norris Stanley there as the householder, a clerk at the Post Office.

In 1940 the directory lists Miss M Stanley at 2466 West 15th Avenue. The 1940 name section lists Marietta Stanley there as the householder, a telephone operator at the St Pauls Hospital, with Margaret Stanley, an operator at the BC Telephone. In 1940 the directory lists W B Stanley at 3579 West 20th Avenue; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Wayne B Stanley there as the householder, a factory foreman for J Watson.

In 1940 the directory lists Mrs E A Stanley at 3600 West 27th Avenue. The 1940 name section lists Elizabeth A Stanley there as the householder, widow of R, with June C Stanley, a saleswoman at Jean Burns Ladies Wear. In 1940 the directory lists J Stanley, a hauling contractor, at 3205 West 29th Avenue; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists John Stanley there, a hauling contractor, with Ruth E Stanley, a saleswoman, and Sheila Stanley, a school teacher.

In 1940 the directory lists L F Stanley at 3482 West 6th Avenue; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Loyd F Stanley there as the householder, a waiter. In 1940 the directory lists A B Stanley at 2537 Woodland Drive; the 1940 line is marked * too. The 1940 name section lists Arthur B Stanley there as the householder, a printer.

Today

3224 East 22nd, 237 East Hastings, 1915 Haro, 2771 Horley, 5773 Inverness, 5976 Ormidale, 859 Thurlow, 2203 Venables, 2966 Waterloo, 1190 West 12th, 2466 West 15th, 3600 West 27th, 3482 West 6th and 2537 Woodland Drive still have their buildings from before 1946, 237 East Hastings and 859 Thurlow on the Vancouver Heritage Register; 5912 Churchill (2018), 2116 East 42nd (1993), 5616 Fraser (2007), 3579 West 20th (1988) and 3205 West 29th (2003) have newer buildings, by the City's record; the City no longer lists 2465 Cornwall, 948 Drake, 1062 Haro, 819 Nicola, 3984 West 10th and 4514 West 14th, so those buildings are probably gone (inferred).