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1908 Advertisement For Yates Estate Subdivision, Gorge Road West and Tillicum Road

Historic Victoria Advertisements Real Estate -1900-1909 Here is a 1908 advertisement for the Yates Estate, the then newly subdivided lots in the area bordered by Gorge Road West to south, Burnside Road on the north, Tillicum Road on the west and Harriet Road on the east. This subdivision was developed by the B.C. Land and [...]

1910 Advertisement For The Brackman-Ker Milling Company, 1420 Broad Street

Historic Victoria Advertisements Businesses As part of our series on Historic Victoria Advertisements, Businesses, here is a 1910 advertisement for Brackman-Ker Milling Company, then located at 1420 Broad Street in downtown Victoria. The advertisement depicts the Brackman-Ker Milling Company facility (now demolished) at what was then called the Outer Wharf. It is now Ogden Point, where cruise [...]