2029 Pendrell Street

2029 Pendrell Street; detail from First Beach, 1954; BO-54-211; http://vintageairphotos.com/bo-54-211/.

 

2029 Pendrell Street; 1962; detail from West End from the air, Vancouver City Archives; Air P96; https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/west-end-from-air.

 

2029 Pendrell Street was on the north side of Pendrell Street, west of Chilco Street. It was in a block of closely-packed houses on fairly narrow lots.

 

2000 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
2000 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.

 

2067 Pendrell Street; 2063 Pendrell Street; 2057 Pendrell Street; 2051 Pendrell Street; 2047 Pendrell Street; 2037 Pendrell Street; 2029 Pendrell Street; 1913, detail from Chilco Street to Burrard Inlet to Stanley Park boundary to Pendrell Street; 1972-582.37 – Plate 62; Reference code: AM1594-MAP 383-: 1972-582.37; https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/plate-62-chilco-street-to-burrard-inlet-to-stanley-park-boundary-to-pendrell-street.

 

There is one reference to this property in Heritage Vancouver Society’s database of historic building permits: http://permits.heritagevancouver.org/index.php?cID=1 [searched August 29, 2019].

 

District: Vancouver
Permit: 8261
Owner: Kamp, Mrs. L. M.
Architect: Self
Builder: Lennell, J. N.
Legal Address: DL: 185 Block: Sub: Resub: Lot:
Date (Y-M-D): 1916-10-02
Street Number: 2029
Street Name: Pendrell Street
Value: $50.00
Remarks: Repairs [added DL]
Reference ID: VN-0096-0097-1

 

Vancouver directory listings from 1903 to 1922.

1903 to 1909 [listed as 2027 Pendrell Street in 1903] Babington, Hume Blackley
1910 Snow, George Herbert
1911 Lee, Alfred William
1912 Kamp, Augustus William
1913 Kamp, Lillian Mary (widow of Augustus William Kamp)
1914 to 1917 Vacant
1918 McDonald, John M.
1919 George, Herbert Wyburn
1920 Russell, James

 

The house was often available for rental accommodation.

 

Vancouver Province, July 5, 1923, page 18, column 5.

 

 

Vancouver Province, May 30, 1925, page 17, column 1.

 

 

Vancouver Province, November 17, 1930, page 15, column 3.

 

 

Vancouver Province, July 30, 1935, page 13, column 1.

 

 

Vancouver Province, April 29, 1940, page 16, column 7.

 

 

In 1947, a fire damaged part of the house.

 

Vancouver Sun, March 31, 1947, page 9, columns 2-3.

 

The house was a private home in the 1950s and 1960s.

The property later became part of the lot for Panorama Place apartments.

 

Vancouver Sun, March 27, 1965, page 45, columns 1-2.

 

2055 Pendrell Street; Panorama Place; Google Streets; searched April 22, 2019; image dated May 2012.

 

Further information appears on the page for 2055 Pendrell Street.

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