![1946 Comox Street - Detail from [Houses on the north side of the 1900 Block of Pendrell Street] - AM54-S4-2 - CVA 371-723](https://westendvancouver.files.wordpress.com/2013/07/1946-comox-street-detail-from-houses-on-the-north-side-of-the-1900-block-of-pendrell-street-am54-s4-2-cva-371-723.jpg?w=594)
1946 Comox Street – Detail from [Houses on the north side of the 1900 Block of Pendrell Street] – AM54-S4-2 – CVA 371-723.
Legal Description: District Lot 185, Block 70, Lot 11.

1900 Block Comox Street south -1900 Block Pendrell north – Detail from Goad’s Atlas of the City of Vancouver – 1912- Vol 1 – Plate 8.

1946 Comox Street; 1913, detail from Denman Street to Comox Street to Stanley Park boundary to English Bay Reference code: 1972-582.38 – Plate 63; https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/plate-63-denman-street-to-comox-street-to-stanley-park-boundary-to-english-bay.
There are no references to this property in Heritage Vancouver Society’s database of historic building permits: http://permits.heritagevancouver.org/index.php?cID=1 [searched February 18, 2019].
Vancouver directory listings from 1908 to 1926:
1908 to 1912 | Sutton, William John |
1913 to 1926 | McIlreevy, James Earle |
In 1928, the house was available to rent.
In 1930, the house was for sale.
The house was a rooming house during the 1930s and 1940s.
In 1946, the surplus furnishings from the house were for sale.

1946 Comox Street; detail from First Beach, 1954; BO-54-211; http://vintageairphotos.com/bo-54-211/.
The house continued to offer rental accommodation until the early 1960s.
By 1963, the house was demolished to make way for new construction.

1956 Comox Street and 1946 Comox Street; construction site; August 26, 1963; detail from Aerial view from helicopter; West End and Apartment Houses; Vancouver City Archives, CVA 160-14; https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/aerial-view-from-helicopter-west-end-and-apartment-houses.
By May 1964, a new rental apartment building had appeared on the site, with an address of 1952 Comox Street.
![1900 Block Comox Street (south side), Vanmapp, City of Vancouver; http://vanmapp.vancouver.ca/pubvanmap_net/default.aspx. [Includes 1912 Goad’s map of Vancouver and property addresses in 2019.]](https://westendvancouver.files.wordpress.com/2019/02/1900-block-comox-street-south-side-vanmapp-city-of-vancouver.jpg?w=594)
1900 Block Comox Street (south side), Vanmapp, City of Vancouver; http://vanmapp.vancouver.ca/pubvanmap_net/default.aspx. [Includes 1912 Goad’s map of Vancouver and property addresses in 2019.]
The building was called “The Pacific Apartments.”
In 1965, new managers took over the building and re-named it “The Breakers.”
Sources
Hollyburn Properties Limited, The Breakers, 1952 Comox Street, Vancouver, BC; https://www.hollyburn.com/building/the-breakers/.
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