2046 Pendrell Street

2046 Pendrell Street (tentative identification), about 1913; detail from English Bay beach, showing bathers and surrounding buildings; Vancouver City Archives; LGN 1030; https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/english-bay-beach-showing-bathers-and-surrounding-buildings.

 

2046 Pendrell Street was on the south side of Pendrell Street, between Chilco Street and Park Road.

Legal Description: District Lot: 185; Block 71; north part of west half of Lot 17.

 

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.

 

2046 Pendrell Street and 2042 Pendrell Street; detail from Goad’s Atlas of Vancouver, volume 1; Plate 63; Denman Street to Comox Street to Stanley Park boundary to English Bay]; Vancouver City Archives, 1972-582.38; 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 July 30, 2019].

Vancouver directory listings from 1907 to 1922.

 

1910 to 1911	Wilkinson, Edward J.
1912 to 1913	Kingston, William Eden
1914 to 1915	Batey, Robert Bruce
1916 to 1917	Sellers, George Edward
1918	Anderson, Frederick Rae
1919 to 1922	Devereux, William Albert

 

Vancouver Province, November 6, 1911, page 5, column 2.

 

Rooms in the house, and occasionally the whole house, were sometimes available for rent.

 

Vancouver Province, October 21, 1915, page 13, column 7.

 

 

Vancouver Province, March 14, 1933, page 12, column 8.

 

2046 Pendrell Street and 2042 Pendrell Street; detail from First Beach, 1954; BO-54-211; http://vintageairphotos.com/bo-54-211/.

 

Vancouver Sun, October 27, 1960, page 53, column 5.

 

Vancouver Sun, November 24, 1961, page 38, column 5 [C. & W.: “coal and wood”].

2046 Pendrell Street, 1962; detail from West End from the air, Vancouver City Archives; Air P96; https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/west-end-from-air.

 

By 1968, this lot was part of the site of The Flamingo apartment building, which has an address of 2061 Beach Avenue.

 

2000 block of Pendrell 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.]

Vancouver Sun, November 15, 1968, page 47, column 1.

 

2061 Beach Avenue; Google Streets; searched March 8, 2019; image dated August 2011.

 

Sources

Hollyburn Properties Limited; Flamingo, 2061 Beach Avenue, Vancouver, BC; https://www.hollyburn.com/building/flamingo/.

Flamingo Apartments, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; http://urbandb.com/canada/british-columbia/vancouver/flamingo-apartments/index.html#.XINjqiJKjIU.