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Poppsie England Wood Family

Item is a film made up of several films that have been spliced together. The film documents the Wood family’s trip to England and contains footage of the steamship journey, the Queen’s Guard parading, a war memorial, St. James’ Park, Buckingham Palace, the Thames, horse races, family scenes, a church, and a wedding. Film also documents locations and events in Vancouver, including the exterior and interior of Wood’s Jewellery Store (Arthur Wood & Co., 2511 Main Street), family gatherings at a house, possibly the Wood family home at 1656 Robson Street, and a troop of cavalry riding in dress uniforms. The stock date years of the film are in the following order: 1926, 1931, 1929, 1931 and 1932.

Personal - [Br--?] 1925 - Vancouver 1926 - Prince George - Prince Rupert

Item is an amateur film beginning with footage of a man playing with dogs; wild horses running; Margaret Magoffin driving a car; Sam Magoffin, Margaret and various people and dogs standing on the front stairs of a house; and Sam and three men exiting the S.S. Magoffin & Co. Railway Contractors Tie Department building (possibly in Prince George).

The film also includes footage of Prince Rupert, B.C., including the Prince Rupert Hotel and Sam and Margaret Magoffin on Sixth Avenue with several of the downtown buildings in the background. Also included is footage taken along the waterfront and from aboard the S.S. Prince Rupert, as well as views of the city taken from a high vantage point. Buildings shown in this footage include the fire hall and elevator.

Also contained in the film is footage of a parade in Vancouver taken from a bird’s eye viewpoint. The parade includes footage of mounties on horses, sailors, a pipe band, clowns, animals, and many floats, including floats for Point Grey, the City of Vancouver, the Loyal Order of Moose, Burns Shamrock Brand Products, Vancouver Ice Cream, and a stampede. The film also includes several minutes of footage of a rodeo at Hastings Park, including bronco and bull riding and chuckwagon racing activities. The film also shows Sam and Margaret with other people in front of the Court House and having a picnic on Grouse Mountain. Also included is footage of a military parade by Victory Square, a military review, and a medals ceremony; Mayor L.D. Taylor is shown in attendance at this event.

"G" Company Sixth Regiment, Duke of Connaught's Own Rifles Field Day

Group portrait showing (left to right): Back row: R.J. Bond, W. Baxter, W.R.H. Prescott, A.B. Cather, C. Prowse, W.J.S. Walker, W. Boulton, J. DeGraves, J.H. Watson, O. Morling, A.E. Austin Second row: C.B. Worsnop, A. Austin, J. Mayhood, L. Hornett, H.W. Turner, A.C. Forrest, J.W. Wright, R.F. Gibson, C.E. Netherby, J.S. Matthews, G.W. Melhuish Front row: W.J. Wells, P. Smith, W.G. Shearer, F.D. Brae, W.A. DeGraves, F.J. Shearer

[Group portrait] "C" Company - 6th D.C.O.R.

Men identified (left to right): Front row: Sgt. Hutchison, Sgt. Suffill, Sgt. Major H. Heritage, Sgt. Coffin, Capt. J.H. MacGill, Capt. J.S. Matthews, Lt. G.W. Melhuish, Sgt. W.H. Youhill, Sgt. S.T. Perry, Sgt. Mac, Corp. Bishop, J.E. B. Matthews. Photograph shows the Drill Hall, Beatty Street.

Sergeants' Mess, 6th Regiment, D.C.O.R.

Group portrait showing (left to right): Back row: Sergeant Bugler H. Thicke, Sergeant J. Ward, Sergeant W.J. Elder, Sergeant F. Curtis, Sergeant C.H. Williams, Sergeant O.S. Wakeford, Sergeant S.J. Perry, Sergeant A.C. Forrest, Sergeant A.J. Barwick, Sergeant J. Chapman, Sergeant W.A. Taylor, Caretaker W. Davis; Middle row: Colonel Sergeant W. Morgan, Signal Sergeant R. Mackie, O.R. Colonel Sergeant L.E. Haines, Sergeant Major H. Heritage, Lieutenant Colonel F.W. Boultbee, Q.M. Sergeant F. Kennedy, Colonel Sergeant J. Sperring, Colonel Sergeant R.F. Griffiths, Bearer Sergeant R. McMahon, Bugle Major W.J. Thicke; Front row: Sergeant W.N. Clark, Sergeant G.A. Grant, Mascot, Sergeant S.W. Tanner, Sergeant Selwood

Colonel J.G. Holmes D.O.C. and Officers of the 6th Regiment D.O.C.O.R. at their First Annual Inspection

Group portrait showing left to right: (back row) Captain Frank W. Boultbee, Second Lieutenant Roy Macgowan, Lieutenant Henry C. Akroyd, Captain Charles Gardner Johnson, Second Lieutenant Charles B. Worsnop, Lieutenant A.M. Robertson, Captain John Reynolds Tite, Captain James Duff Stewart; (front row) Second Lieutenant S. Tait, Lieutenant Colonel Charles A. Worsnop, Lieutenant Colonel J.G. Holmes, Major Lacey R. Johnson and Second Lieutenant T.N. Dunn

Sergeants' Mess Headquarters' Companies, Sixth Regiment, "The Duke of Connaught's Own Rifles", Vancouver, B.C.

Men identified (left to right): Back row: P. Dyke, R. Murphy, J. Sperring, R.F. Marrion, J. Chapman, W.P. Watson, R.O. Boult, G. Hutchings, C.H. Williams, J. DeGraves, A.E. Austin, W.A. Taylor Second Row: W.S. Latta, W. Morgan, A. Maclean, R. Mackie, A.C. Bundy, F. Kennedy, J.S. Matthews, J. Moscrop, J. Perry, G.W. Melhuish Front row: D.M. Johnstone, J.G.G. Willis, C.W. Hayward, W. Clark

[Group portrait of the] officers of the 29th (Vancouver) Battalion C.E.F. [at Hastings Park]

Individuals identified are Lieutenants C.R. Pooley, H.W. Sangster, B.G. Wolfe-Merton, W.N. MacLean, L.A. Wilmot, W.D. Hunter, D.H.C. Munroe, N.E. O'Brian, T.A.A. Taylor, G.I. Gwynn, J.C. E. Walker, Captain J.M. Rolston, Captain K.C.C. Taylor, Lieut. H. St. J. Biggs, Lieut. Hon. F. Grosvenor, Lieut. H.S. Montizaubert, Lieut. R.C. McKnight, Lieut. J.C. Fordham, Lieut. W.B.D. Goodfellow, Capt. S. Knott, Lieut. F.A. Rose, Captains Sir C.P. Piers, Bart, W.G. Morrison, C.A. McDiarmid, W.S. Latta, P.H. Smith, C.E. King, T.E. Caskey, D.C. McGregor, R. Macgowan, R. Bell-Irving, Major J.S. Tait, Lieut-Col. H.S. Tobin, Major J. Sclater and Major J.M. Ross.

[Group portrait of] Officers 1st Depot Battalion Hastings Park, Vancouver, B.C.

Men identified (left to right): Back row: J.O.F.H. Orr, A.F. Holliwell, J.U. Southin, unidentified, A.H. Middleton, J. Harvey, O.U. Butler, J.A.B. Hoyle, F.G.J. Bezeau, W.V.B. Webb, J. Bushnell. Front row: E.R.M. Cochrane, F.A. Hewer, J.W. Smith, unidentified, Ross, H. St. J. Montizambert, R.H. Tupper, D.E. Carlton, J.D. Beatson, E. Gallaut, H.F. Maskell.

6th Regiment Duke of Connaught's Own Rifles Officers - Officers - 1911

Men identified (left to right): Top row: H.B. Scharsmidt, Chas. Milne, C. Gardiner Johnson, H.R.H. The Duke of Connaught, W. Hart-McHarg, W.D.S. Rorison, J.D. Inkster. Second row: G.W. Melhuish, J.S. Tait, J. Reynolds Tite, J. Duff Stewart, H.D. Hulme, G.A. Boult, Anthony Turner. Third row: G.H. Worthington, H.C. Akroyd, Alex Graham, W.H.Forrest, J. Sclater, A. Rowan, J.S. Matthews. Fourth row: W.J. McManus, W.S. Latta, J.H. MacGill, C.C. Owen, P.M. Ferris, R.G. Maxwell, J. Eades Ward. Bottom row: T.V. Scudamore, D.P. Bell-Irving.

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