Camera Workers, 1858-1950

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

Fawcett, John[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24]

Male 1888 - 1980  (92 years)


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  • Name Fawcett, John 
    Birth 15 Jan 1888  Beeston, Nottingham, Eng., UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [25
    Gender Male 
    Business Address/Year 1928-1933?  Victoria, BC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    647 Fort St.
    Charleston and Company
    Victoria, BC
    Canada 
    Business Address/Year 1915-1916  Vancouver, BC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    438 West Pender St.
    Dominion Photo Company
    Vancouver, BC
    Canada 
    Home Address/Year 1915-1916  Vancouver, BC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    163 E. 28th Ave.
    Vancouver, BC
    Canada 
    Business Address/Year 1917  Vancouver, BC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    618 West Pender St.
    Dominion Photo Company
    Vancouver, BC
    Canada 
    Home Address/Year 1917  Vancouver, BC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    1610 E. 12th Ave.
    Vancouver, BC
    Canada 
    Marriage 28 Jun 1920  Vancouver, BC Find all individuals with events at this location  [25
    Bride: Alice Christopherson 
    Home Address/Year 1928-1933  Victoria, BC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Business Address/Year 1934-1951  Victoria, BC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    647 Fort St.
    Crystal Finish
    Victoria, BC
    Canada 
    Death 17 Nov 1980  Victoria, BC Find all individuals with events at this location  [26
    Cremation 18 Nov 1980  Royal Oak Crematorium, Saanich, BC Find all individuals with events at this location  [26
    Association Dominion Photo Company (Vancouver) (Relationship: Manager; Photographer) 
    Person ID I1250  Camera Workers | F, vol. 2, 1901-1950
    Last Modified 30 Aug 2019 

  • Notes 
    • STATUS: Commercial; Finisher.
    • BIOGRAPHICAL SUMMARY: He managed and was a photographer with the Dominion Photo Company in Vancouver. He later operated Crystal Finish for many years in Victoria.

      When he married in 1920 he was divorced and gave his occupation as photographer. His bride, Alice Christopherson, was a photographic printer.

  • Sources 
    1. [S339] Voters List, (Victoria, B.C.: Province of British Columbia, 1874-), 1916, Ref. NW 324.1 B862.
      Vancouver

    2. [S339] Voters List, (Victoria, B.C.: Province of British Columbia, 1874-), 1928, 1933, Ref. NW 324.1 B862.
      Victoria

    3. [S747] HENVAN14, (Vancouver: Henderson Directory Co., 1914).
      Vancouver: not listed

    4. [S748] HENVAN15, (Vancouver: Henderson Directory Co., 1915), 635.
      Vancouver: "Fawcett John of Dom Photo Co h 163 28th Av E"

    5. [S749] HENVAN16, (Vancouver: Henderson Directory Co., 1916), 610.

    6. [S750] HENVAN17, (Vancouver: Henderson Directory Co., 1917), 487.

    7. [S751] HENVAN18, (Vancouver: Henderson Directory Co., 1918).
      Vancouver: not listed

    8. [S804] HENVIC18, (Victoria: Henderson Publishing, 1918).
      Victoria: not listed

    9. [S740] WRI18, (Vancouver, BC: Wrigley Directories, c1918).
      Vancouver: not listed
      Victoria: not listed

    10. [S752] HENVAN19, (Vancouver: Henderson Directory Co., 1919).
      Vancouver: not listed

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

    12. [S753] HENVAN20, (Vancouver: Henderson Directory Co., 1920).
      Vancouver: not listed

    13. [S805] HENVIC20, (Victoria: Henderson Publishing, 1920).
      Victoria: not listed

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

    15. [S761] WRI28, (Vancouver: Wrigley Directories, 1928), 1672.
      Victoria: "Fawcett John of Charleston & Co h 555 Harbinger"

    16. [S762] WRI29, (Vancouver: Wrigley Directories, 1929), 1743.

    17. [S763] WRI30, (Vancouver: Wrigley Directories, 1930), 1782.

    18. [S764] WRI31, (Vancouver: Wrigley Directories, 1931), 1777.

    19. [S765] WRI32, (Vancouver: Wrigley Directories, 1932), 1762.

    20. [S767] WRIVIC33, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1934).
      Not verified

    21. [S768] SUN34, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1934), 2130.
      Victoria: "Fawcett John prop Crystal Finish h 555 Harbinger"

    22. [S769] SUN35, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1935), 1817.

    23. [S774] SUN40, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1940), 1770.

    24. [S992] BCVIC50, (Vancouver, BC: B.C. Directories, 1950), 212.

    25. [S670] BVIPA marriage registration.
      Registration no. 1920-09-210536 (microfilm B12904); digital facsimile URL (accessed 27 May 2018): http://search-collections.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Image/Genealogy/899b8d78-e0f8-4e90-b152-b13e658ab5de

    26. [S652] BVIPA death registration index.
      Registration no. 1980-09-016990 (microfilm B13607); digital facsimile URL (accessed 27 May 2018): http://search-collections.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Image/Genealogy/b7c35011-3e95-4d85-812f-67e0e0017fb3