
1872 Pendrell Street and 1874 Pendrell Street; detail from First Beach, 1954; BO-54-211; http://vintageairphotos.com/bo-54-211/.
1872 Pendrell Street was on the south side of Pendrell Street, east of Gilford Street.
Legal Description: District Lot: 185; Block: 71; northeast portion of Lot 6.

1800 Block Pendrell 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.

1876 Pendrell Street, 1874 Pendrell Street, 1872 Pendrell 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 is one potential reference to this property in Heritage Vancouver Society’s database of historic building permits: http://permits.heritagevancouver.org/index.php?cID=1 [searched September 26, 2019]. However, the street address is 1870 Pendrell Street rather than 1872 Pendrell Street or 1874 Pendrell Street.
District: | Vancouver |
Permit: | |
Owner: | Sharpe, A. M. |
Architect: | Sharpe, A. M. |
Builder: | Sharpe, A. M. |
Legal Address: | DL: 185 Block: 71 Sub: Resub: Lot: 6 |
Date (Y-M-D): | 1910-03-14 |
Street Number: | 1870 |
Street Name: | Pendrell Street |
Value: | $2,500.00 |
Remarks: | Frame d house |
Reference ID: | VN-3100-3101-1316 |
Vancouver directories from 1911 to 1920.
1911 | Vacant (Occupied by 1912) |
1912 to 1913 | Clarke, Walter William |
1914 | Kaltenbach, John |
1915 to 1916 | Hutton, Ernest Weardale |
1917 to 1919 | Gagen, Henry |
1920 | Thomson, Eric |
The house offered rental accommodations until the late 1950s.
The property later became part of the Sylvia Hotel complex.

1800 Block Pendrell Street (south side); source: Vanmapp, City of Vancouver; http://vanmapp.vancouver.ca/pubvanmap_net/default.aspx. [Includes 1912 Goad’s map of Vancouver and property addresses in 2019.]
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