Series consists of an inventory of City-owned waterworks land detailing the area, district, sections, title, description, and purchase of each parcel of land. Includes an 1873 arbitration award granted to William Curtis Ward pertaining to his ownership of land in the area.
Victoria (B.C.). Water Works Department
Plate 3.
Identified in the photograph are: 1. Mr. Cooness (hack driver); 2. John Ede (caretaker); 3. George Lyall (hack driver); 4. Mr. Pickering (Water Works Engineer); 5. Mayor James Fell; 6. J.D. Robinson (City Clerk); 7. Ald. John Grant; 8 Joseph Heywood (father-in-law of John Grant); 9. Alex Hendry (Water Commissioner); 10. Thomas Russell (City Treasurer); 11 Ald. A.J. Smith; 12. Ald. Robert Lipsett; 13. Capt. Litchfield (Master of the ship "Challenger"); 14 Ald. Humber; 15. George Winter (hack driver).
Hastings, Oregon Columbus, 1846-1912
Fonds consists of mostly of photographs documenting construction work and the laying of pipe for the Sooke water supply.
Krog, John Frederick, 1887-1967
Water mains of the Esquimalt Water Works Company.
Shows properties of Esquimalt Water Company on Goldstream, above B.C.E.R.R. Co.'s power house.
Shows location, acreage and capacity of various watersheds and locations of pipelines to Victoria.
Shows location, acreage and capacity of various watersheds and locations of pipelines to Victoria.
Shows drains in Victoria.
Shows drains in Victoria from Cook Street to Foul Bay Road.
Map covers the Hillside-Quadra District and parts of the Oaklands and Burnside Districts. More drains shown than on the other maps of the same title (D0023).
Map covers the Hillside-Quadra District and parts of the Oaklands and Burnside Districts, but shows drains only in the Hillside-Quadra District. Fewer drains shown than in the other map of the same title (D0028).
Shows streets and drains in the Burnside and Victoria West Districts.
Water mains at intersections located and numbered. Boundaries of four sections of the city drawn. Information not plotted for Downtown and Victoria West.
Shows "high pressure area" in central business district, "water tower high level area" and water mains in the James Bay district. Sewerage not shown.
Location and size of water mains shown.
Shows location and size of water mains.
Also shows pipes abandoned and laid in 1922 and 1923.
Shows areas in watershed from which the public is banned and areas exempt from this restriction.
Series consists of an index to the minutes of the Public Works Committee (CR-0028) and to the Public Works, Lighting, Water and Harbour Committee minutes (CR-0043).
Victoria (B.C.). Public Works CommitteeSeries consists of the minutes of this City Council committee. Also includes some agendas originally filed with the City Clerk for information.
For an alphabetical index to the minutes of this Committee, see CR-0137.
See also CR-0028, Public Works Committee records (1926-1962).
Victoria (B.C.). Public Works, Lighting, Water and Harbour Committee
