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Date(s)
- 1870-1995 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
43 photographs -- 1.5cm of textual records -- 16 drawings : pencil.
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Name of creator
Biographical history
Marjorie Hawker (nee Coton) was a resident of Esquimalt. She was born July 12, 1919. Her parents came from England to Esquimalt where they ran a corner store, known as "Round the Corner" or "Coton's". She was a member of St. Paul's Church and volunteered at the Esquimalt Archives. She and her husband, Bill, had two children, Jeffery and Mary. Passed away August 7, 2008.
Repository
Archival history
Gift of Marjorie Hawker; 15 accessions donated between 1987 and 2006.
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Content and structure area
Scope and content
The fonds consists of photographs of the Coton family in Esquimalt, depicting the family's corner store, involvement with St. Pauls Church, military service, schools, as well as various scenes in Esquimalt.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
No further accruals are expected.
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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
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Note
Accession Numbers: 992-008, 994-006, 994-055, 996-056, 998-018, 998-054, 999-003, 000-011, 006-002, 006-012, v987-002, v987-037, v989-037, v990-010, v991-031.
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Dates of creation revision deletion
Created - 2022-05-25
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Archivist's note
OnMemoryBC: https://www.memorybc.ca/marjorie-hawker-fonds.