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Kaye, Kathleen
E0185 · Person

Kathleen Kaye is a resident of Esquimalt, B.C. and a volunteer with Esquimalt Municipal Archives. Also known as Katie Kaye or Katie Kay.

Lambrick, Molly
E0132 · Person · 1918-2013

Molly was born May 10, 1918 and lived in Esquimalt as one of the longest residents. She was employed by the B.C. Government making out payroll and pension cheques for retired employees. From O.Y.P.G. and Silver Threads, Molly always loved to dance and play cards. She married Art Lambrick, who ran Chelsea Dairy/Lambrick Dairy, Kings Rd. & Shelbourne St. (1930-1940).

Lane, Stanley
E0122 · Person · 1910-

Stanley Lane born in Manchester, England, 1910 and married 1947 and had one daughter. He was active in Esquimalt Garden Club and ice dancing. His brother, Samuel Lane, founded Olde England Inn.

Leach, Yvonne
E0058 · Person

Yvonne Leach (nee Stockley) was born in Victoria, B.C., and married Robert Caswell Leach in 1955 and had four sons. She is a long-time resident of Esquimalt, B.C.

Leno, Patricia
E0147 · Person · 1920-2014

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.

Lock, Walter
E0228 · Family · 1913-1973

Walter was born in Victoria on February 10, 1919, and grew up in the community of Esquimalt. He served his country in the Second World War as a Flight Lt. in the Royal Canadian Air Force. Walter flew many missions in Tunisia, Egypt, Palestine and Italy with his Spitfire Squadron 225, and was decorated with the Distinguished Flying Cross by King George VI. After the war he returned to Victoria with his bride Gladys (Beard), where they raised their four children. (Source- Times Colonist).

The Locks ran the family business, Lock & Sons Meat Market at 939 Esquimalt Road, after WWII. Walter was elected to Esquimalt Council in 1962 and served for 8 1/2 years. Walter died on May 25, 2002.