Gilford Street – Intersections with Comox – Nelson – Barclay – Valentine & Sons’ Publishing Co., Ltd – Montreal and Toronto – Printed in Great Britain.
1034 Gilford Street was on the east side of Gilford Street, near the northeast corner of Gilford Street and Comox Street.
Legal Description: District Lot 185; Block 69; north half of Lot 34.
1800 Block Comox Street – Detail from Goad’s Atlas of the city of Vancouver – 1912 – Vol 1 – Plate 8 – Barclay Street to English Bay and Cardero Street to Stanley Park.
There is one reference to this property in Heritage Vancouver Society’s database of historic building permits: http://permits.heritagevancouver.org/ [searched December 1, 2018].
It is a 1904 permit to build the house. William Walsh was the owner and builder. Parr and Fee were the architects.
Apartments continued to be available in the building during the 1950s and early 1960s.
Vancouver Province, February 11, 1956, page 39, column 1.
Vancouver Sun, May 20, 1961, page 34, column 5.
In 1964, the house was gone from 1034 Gilford Street. A new apartment building called “Park West” was on the site, with an address of 1869 Comox Street.
1800 block of Comox Street, north 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.]Vancouver Sun, August 22, 1964, page 40, column 2.
1869 Comox Street; Google Streets, searched December 1, 2018; image dated April 2009.
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