Camera Workers, 1858-1950


The British Columbia, Alaska and Yukon Photographic Directory, 1858-1950

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Stride, Charles Edgar[1, 2]

Male 1890 - 1972  (82 years)

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  • Name Stride, Charles Edgar
    Birth 24 Feb 1890  New Westminster, BC Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4] 
    Christening 28 Sep 1890  Holy Trinity Cathedral, New Westminster, BC Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Gender Male
    Business Address/Year 1924  New Westminster, BC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    657 Columbia St.
    Brighton Studio
    New Westminster, BC
    Canada 
    Business Address/Year 1918-1925  New Westminster, BC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    657 Columbia St.
    Universal Photographers
    New Westminster, BC
    Canada 
    Business Address/Year 1926-1950  New Westminster, BC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Continued after 1950. 
    Address:
    657 Columbia St.
    Stride Studios
    New Westminster, BC
    Canada 
    Death 29 Feb 1972  New Westminster, BC Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Burial 3 Mar 1972  Fraser Cemetery, New Westminster, BC Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Association Universal Photographers (Relationship: Proprietor)
    Association Wright, Syd M. (Relationship: Photographer)
    Association Stride Studios (Relationship: Proprietor)
    Association Brighton Studio (Relationship: Proprietor)
    Person ID I1305  Camera Workers | S, vol. 2, 1901-1950
    Last Modified 15 Apr 2020

  • Notes 
    • STATUS: Commercial.
    • BIOGRAPHICAL SUMMARY: Drafted for World War One service in March 1918, he gave his occupation as photographer. He served only in England and following his discharge in 1919 he returned to that line of work under the business name of Universal Photographer, later Universal Photographers, initially offering amateur photo finishing and picture framing. Last listed under the latter name in the 1925 business directory, the next year he started as Stride Studios. He also operated or managed Brighton Studio in 1924. According to his death registration record he last worked at photography in December 1969.

  • Sources 
    1. [S45] COLLECTION: BVAA.
      Prints

    2. [S339] Voters List, (Victoria, B.C.: Province of British Columbia, 1874-), 1924, 1933, Ref. NW 324.1 B862.
      Burnaby

    3. [S725] BVIPA birth registration.
      Registration no. 1890-09-080429 (microfilm B13809); digital facsimile URL (accessed 12 Aug 2018): http://search-collections.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Image/Genealogy/f26c47f8-fd3f-40c4-97ca-d8c80bce0bdd

    4. [S730] Personnel Records of the First World War (Web site), (Library and Archives Canada).
      Regimental no. 2022199
      URL (with link to digital facsimile of service file accessed 12 Aug 2018): http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/military-heritage/first-world-war/personnel-records/Pages/item.aspx?IdNumber=256363

    5. [S726] BVIPA baptism index.
      Microfilm B16234

    6. [S652] BVIPA death registration index.
      Registration no. 1972-09-003824 (microfilm B13316); digital facsimile URL (accessed 12 Aug 2018): http://search-collections.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Image/Genealogy/69f921b4-eaa0-4598-aaeb-ba6f64ce3685