Camera Workers, 1858-1950

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

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Chew, Begg[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15]

Male 1886? -


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  • Name Chew, Begg 
    Birth 1886?  China Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • The Ancestry transcription of the 1921 Canada census gives his age as 35.
    Gender Male 
    Business Address/Year 1920-1929  Victoria, BC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    559 1/2 Cormorant St.
    Chew Begg Photo Studio
    Victoria, BC
    Canada 
    Ethnicity Chinese 
    Association Chew Begg Photo Studio (Relationship: Proprietor) 
    Person ID I2264  Camera Workers | C, vol. 2, 1901-1950
    Last Modified 5 Sep 2021 

  • Notes 
    • STATUS: Commercial.
    • BIOGRAPHICAL SUMMARY: According to the 1921 Canada census he arrived in 1911. He operated as the Chew Begg Photo Studio in Victoria in the 1920s.

  • Sources 
    1. [S917] Census of Canada 1921.
      Province of BC, District no. 24, Enumeration sub-district no. 8 in Victoria City, p. 18, line 14

    2. [S738] WRI19, (Vancouver, BC: Wrigley Directories, c1919).
      Victoria: not listed

    3. [S805] HENVIC20, (Victoria: Henderson Publishing, 1920), 244.
      Victoria: Chew Begg Photo Studio 559 1/2 Cormorant

    4. [S739] WRI20, (Vancouver, BC: Wrigley Directories, c1920).
      Victoria: not listed

    5. [S806] HENVIC21, (Victoria: Henderson Publishing, 1921), 262.
      Victoria: Chew Begg photogr 559 1/2 Cormorant h same

    6. [S741] WRI21, (Vancouver, BC: Wrigley Directories, c1921).
      Victoria: not listed

    7. [S742] WRI22, (Vancouver, BC: Wrigley Directories, c1922).
      Victoria: not listed

    8. [S809] WRI23, (Vancouver: Wrigley Directories, 1923), 1687.
      Victoria: Chew Begg photos 559 1/2 Cormorant

    9. [S757] WRI24, (Vancouver: Wrigley Directories, 1924), 1245.
      Victoria: Chew Begg photog 559 1/2 Cormorant

    10. [S758] WRI25, (Vancouver: Wrigley Directories, 1925), 1331.
      Victoria: Chew Begg photog 559 1/2 Cormorant

    11. [S759] WRI26, (Vancouver: Wrigley Directories, 1926), 1443.
      Victoria: Chew Begg photog 559 1/2 Cormorant

    12. [S760] WRI27, (Vancouver: Wrigley Directories, 1927), 1500.
      Victoria: Chew Begg photog 559 1/2 Cormorant

    13. [S761] WRI28, (Vancouver: Wrigley Directories, 1928), 1652.
      Victoria: Chew Begg photog 559 1/2 Cormorant

    14. [S762] WRI29, (Vancouver: Wrigley Directories, 1929), 1722.
      Victoria: Chew Begg photog 559 1/2 Cormorant

    15. [S763] WRI30, (Vancouver: Wrigley Directories, 1930).
      Victoria: not listed