Mark Aitken is an Esquimalt resident with a strong interest in heritage issues. His home was the first heritage home to receive municipal designation. Mr. Aitken has served on the Esquimalt Heritage Advisory Committee, Hallmark Society Board, etc.
Patricia Leno (Rossiter) was a lifelong resident of Victoria and raised in Esquimalt. She attended Lampson St. School, Esquimalt High School and St. Ann's Academy. Over the years she was employed at Pemberton Holmes, Eaton's, Esquimalt Recreation Centre, Slade and Stewart, Canada Permanent and finally as a care giver for many special children. She and her husband Frank had five children.
Edith Milligan (Nee Driver) moved to Esquimalt from Vic West in 1907. After attending Victoria High School she passed through the Victoria Normal School. She taught three years in the country and three years at Lampson Street School.
Claire Muir is a member of the Silver Threads Writers' Group. Her husband, David Muir, also a writer, died in 1993.
Flora Thompson grew up in Esquimalt and has lived in Vancouver all of her adult life. Her mother Joan (Ridgeway) Thompson is an accomplished artist.
Ruth Craven is the daughter of Harry and Kitty Craven, who came to Esquimalt from Portsmouth, England, in 1912. Harry Craven was a plumber at Dockyard. She passed away on August 17, 2021.