A large crock from the Esquimalt Brewing co., along with a note about Mary Ethel Ranns' career.

The fonds consists of photographs of Emily Forster and the Cook family in Esquimalt, two certificates from Esquimalt Public School awarded to Emily Cook, a book about the history of HMCS Naden, and 12 artifacts, including but not limited to, commemorative coins and military memorabilia.

Fonds consists of material collected or created by Minaker while researching history of the Gorge for his books. The fonds includes research notes, reproductions of photographs, and draft manuscripts.

Fonds consists of photographs of Sailors' Home (Tudor House), Mary Ethel Ranns, a written account of Mrs. Ranns' career, as well as a crock from the Esquimalt Brewing Company, and a wooden tray that has been in the family since WWI.