Tag Archives: St. Andrew’s Presbyterian

IAQs about Early FBC I

Posted on 12/24/2023 by mdm

This is the first post in which I will present a number of Infrequently Asked Questions and answers about the early First Baptist Church. When did FBC become FIRST Baptist Church? It has been called “First Baptist Church” from the … Continue reading →

1930s View Down Richards Street

Posted on 09/10/2018 by mdm

Images 2592/3 present unusual northward views of Richards Street. They show a commercial strip in the early 1930s that was ignored by many photographers. Who do we have to thank for these atypical views? Photographer, Stuart Thomson? Well, not really. … Continue reading →

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Annotated Georgia at Hornby (and Environs)

Posted on 10/10/2017 by mdm

Posted in churches, hotels/motels/inns, timms | Tagged bc, Burrard Sanitorium, christ church cathedral, court house, georgia medical-dental building, Glencoe Lodge, history, Hotel Belfred, Hotel Vancouver, Kyle Grocery, Palomar Supper Club, Shaw Tower at Cathedral Place, St. Andrew's Presbyterian, St. Andrew's-Wesley United Church, Timms Art Shop, vancouver, wesley methodist church | 3 Comments

Southern View (Pender at Seymour), 1892

Posted on 06/09/2017 by mdm

This view of Vancouver as it appeared to early Vancouver photographer, Charles S. Bailey just six years after incorporation as a city has appealed to me since I first clapped eyes on it a couple of years ago. Vancouver may … Continue reading →

Posted in churches, First Baptist Church, Vancouver, street scenes | Tagged bc, congregational church, Cosman & Son, empire building, Father Patrick Fay, Father Patrick Fey, First Baptist Church, history, Holy Rosary Church, Homer Street Methodist Church, Lady Superior Mary Alexander, Mary Casher grocer, Ontario House, pender street, Rev. E. D. McLaren, Rev. James W. Pedley, Rev. K. K. Maitland, Rev. W. C. Weir, Sacred Heart Academy, seymour street, St. Andrew's Presbyterian, vancouver, Walter Middleton grocer | 8 Comments