1155 Denman Street

1155 Denman Street and 1151 Denman Street; early 1900s; detail from [B.C. Electric Railway] open car operating on Denman Street running to English Bay; Vancouver City Archives; CVA 677-83; https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/b-c-electric-railway-open-car-operating-on-denman-street-running-to-english-bay.

 

1151 Denman Street and 1155 Denman Street were the sites of two houses that belonged to John Morton. The houses were originally on the southwest corner of Denman Street and Pendrell Street.

 

1151 Denman Street and 1155 Denman Street; detail from Insurance plan - City of Vancouver, July 1897, revised June 1901 - Sheet 45 - Comox Street to English Bay and Bidwell Street to Stanley Park.
1151 Denman Street and 1155 Denman Street; detail from Insurance plan – City of Vancouver, July 1897, revised June 1901 – Sheet 45 – Comox Street to English Bay and Bidwell Street to Stanley Park.

 

Around 1912, the houses were moved around the corner to the 1800 block of Pendrell Street.

 

The West End, looking up Pendrell Street, Vancouver, B.C. [detail] ; University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. Uno Langmann Family Collection of B.C. Photographs. UL_1666_0007; https://open.library.ubc.ca/collections/langmann/items/1.0369105#p0z-2r0f:
The West End, looking up Pendrell Street, Vancouver, B.C. [detail] ; University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. Uno Langmann Family Collection of B.C. Photographs. UL_1666_0007; https://open.library.ubc.ca/collections/langmann/items/1.0369105#p0z-2r0f:
1822 Pendrell Street and 1816 Pendrell Street (formerly 1151 Denman Street and 1155 Denman Street); detail from Chas. E. Goad Company, 1913; Plate 63 Denman Street to Comox Street to Stanley Park boundary to English Bay; 1972-582.38; https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/plate-63-denman-street-to-comox-street-to-stanley-park-boundary-to-english-bay.
1822 Pendrell Street and 1816 Pendrell Street (formerly 1151 Denman Street and 1155 Denman Street); detail from Chas. E. Goad Company, 1913; Plate 63 Denman Street to Comox Street to Stanley Park boundary to English Bay; 1972-582.38; https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/plate-63-denman-street-to-comox-street-to-stanley-park-boundary-to-english-bay.

 

Further details appear on the page for 1151 Denman Street.

Vancouver directory listings for 1155 Denman Street:

 

1900 to 1902 Cameron, Allan
1903 Alder, Percy Hugh
1904 Warren, Perth
1905 Guimet, Mitchell (Michel)
1906 and 1907 Chipman, Robert Somerville
1908 Chipman, Isabel
1909 Wyatt, Thomas
1910 and 1911 Clarke, Mrs J. T.
1912 and 1913 Clarke, Mrs. G.

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