Vancouver / Shaughnessy

Shaughnessy, Vancouver

Balfour Avenue

10 addresses, in the 1940 city directory

10 addresses on three blocks of Balfour Avenue in Shaughnessy, as the 1940 city directory lists them, with everyone its name section puts at each and what stands there today.

The 1000 block

Ending at Osler Street. Five addresses in the 1940 directory; four still have their pre-1946 buildings. Tap a line to open its house.

Balfour Avenue, the 1000 blockas the 1940 directory lists it, door by door, and what stands there today

*: some member of the family owns the property, to the best of our knowledge (the directory's own mark, printed from 1935)

The 1000 block of Balfour Avenue on Goad's 1912 fire insurance map
The 1000 block on Goad's fire insurance map, 1912; the map may print the street under an older name (georectified by the City of Vancouver, Open Government Licence – Vancouver).

The 1100 block

Between Osler and Selkirk Streets. Three addresses in the 1940 directory; none of them still has its pre-1946 building. Tap a line to open its house.

Balfour Avenue, the 1100 blockas the 1940 directory lists it, door by door, and what stands there today

South side, even numbers

  1. 1138Taylor D Brebuilt
The 1100 block of Balfour Avenue on Goad's 1912 fire insurance map
The 1100 block on Goad's fire insurance map, 1912; the map may print the street under an older name (georectified by the City of Vancouver, Open Government Licence – Vancouver).

The 1200 block

Between Selkirk and Hudson Streets. Two addresses in the 1940 directory; both still have their pre-1946 buildings. Tap a line to open its house.

Balfour Avenue, the 1200 blockas the 1940 directory lists it, door by door, and what stands there today

North side, odd numbers

  1. 1237*Arbuckle Dr J Wstands

South side, even numbers

  1. 1212*Davis H Jstands
The 1200 block of Balfour Avenue on Goad's 1912 fire insurance map
The 1200 block on Goad's fire insurance map, 1912; the map may print the street under an older name (georectified by the City of Vancouver, Open Government Licence – Vancouver).