Item 996-018-006 - Info card on CPR Steamship RMS Melita

Identity area

Reference code

CA PR012-996-018-006

Title

Info card on CPR Steamship RMS Melita

Date(s)

  • 1923 (Creation)

Level of description

Item

Extent and medium

1 card.

Context area

Name of creator

(-1994-09-24)

Biographical history

Miss Hewlings was a former teacher at Tillicum Elementary School and Esquimalt High School, where she was also the first female principal. She was a world traveler and had a fabulous collection of furniture from around the world.

Name of creator

(1927-)

Biographical history

James Robert Findlay was born in Esquimalt, B.C., Feb. 24, 1927. He was a draughtsman for the Municipality of Esquimalt, 1951-1954, a member of the Royal Canadian Air Force, 1954-1959, and an employee of the City of Victoria, 1960-1988. He is a lifelong resident of Esquimalt.

Archival history

Donated to Esquimalt Municipal Archives, Accession 996-018. James Findlay purchased the collection from the creator.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Card containing information on CPR Steamship RMS "Melita"

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

There are no restrictions on access to these records.

Conditions governing reproduction

Researchers are responsible for observing Canadian copyright regulations.

Language of material

  • English

Notes area

Note

On verso: Captain E. Landy's signature.

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