This series contains letters probate from the County Court, 1901-1910; 1914-1946 and from the Supreme Court, 1910-1913. Most letters have Succession Duty papers attached. (2 vol.).
Provincial Police Court record books showing name of prosecutor, name of defendant, nature of the charge, costs, name of arresting office, name of gaol or lockup, order or conviction, amount of fine, name of presiding magistrate or justice and "remarks", 1926-1936 and 1937-1948.
The series consists of four volumes of offence and complaint books dating from 1924 to 1949. Two books appear to have been kept concurrently for the period 1943 to 1947. Offences do not appear to be duplicated between them. The volumes provide a brief description of the offence, the action taken by authorities, and the result. The volumes cover a variety of offences, from unattended livestock to allegations of domestic abuse. Typical entries list the name of the complainant(s) as well as names of those interviewed or searched. A nominal index is included in the front of the 1943-1947 and 1943-1949 volumes.
The series consists of four volumes of indexed cause books, created in the Grand Forks registry between 1900 and 1969. A typical cause book entry lists the style of cause, solicitors' names, nature of claim, and the dates of various proceedings in each case. The entry also provides the case file number. For Supreme Court cases, cause books are often used as a starting point for research. The cause books include information on adoption, divorce, chattel mortgages, and other civil proceedings.
The records are arranged by case number and are also chronological.
The series consists of letters probate created in the Supreme Court of Grand Forks between 1944 and 1976. The records are arranged chronologically by filing date, and are in bound volumes. The 1944-1951 volume is identified as volume 4, but volumes in container 831138-0001 - which are assumed to be volumes 5, 6, 7, and 8 - are unidentified. A typical record gives the date that the deceased's will was proved in court, the name of the deceased, the date of death, and the name of the person to whom estate administration was granted. The records also list the value of the estate. Records in this series provide evidence of the process through which wills are probated and processed in British Columbia.
The probate number for each individual is listed at the top of this form until 1975, when this practice ceases partway through the year. Along with the name, this number can be used to trace the probate file in GR-2793. Probate files often contain a copy of the deceased's will.
The series consists of orders created by the Grand Forks Supreme Court registry between 1900-1949. Between 1900 and 1922, the orders relate to a variety of civil matters such as loans and mortgages, debts, guardianship of minors, and estate matters, including probates. Beginning June 1922, records are probate orders only.
Records are arranged chronologically and were assigned file, volume, and folio numbers by the court registry. An alphabetical index by last name is included within both bound volumes of records.
The series consists of original civil orders created between 1900 and 1947 by the Grand Forks Supreme Court registry. Orders are the formal expression of the ruling of the court. Records relate to a variety of civil matters including divorces, bankruptcies, foreclosures, and some adoptions.
Probate/estate files including some handled by the Official Administrator. Some records were damaged by fire prior to being microfilmed and may not be completely legible. Related records in GR-2797.
Reel No.Probate Numbers
B09618104/1904 to 337/18 B09619341/18 to 26/25 B096203/1926 to 5/1936 B096216/1936 to 12/1944 B1660029/1899 to 20/1949 B1660121/1949 to 12/1958 B1660213/1958 to 18/1964 B1660319/1964 to 13/1969 B1660414/1969 to 28/1975 B1660529/1975 to 67/1978 B166061/1979 to 81/1983 B1660785/1983 to 14/1989
The fonds consists of Gordon Grant's company Grant Productions Ltd.'s film and audio productions. Films pertain to mining, the Port of Vancouver, and other subjects, and includes material produced for the Government of British Columbia.
The fonds consists of Cuppage's correspondence pertaining to the use of the prefix "Royal", newspaper clippings and a chronology of the Royal Victoria Yacht Club.
The fonds consists of correspondence, annual reports, minutes and financial papers, research files, reports, briefs and surveys produced by the Greater Victoria Association on Alcoholism.
The fonds consists of minutes, correspondence and annual reports as well as as briefs, reports and position papers of the Greater Victoria Council of Churches. The fonds includes correspondence inward and outward (1965-1968) of Hilary Butler, Chairman of the Committee on Faith and Order.
This series includes original log books, field notebooks, research papers relating to the work of the Green Timbers Forestry Station 1929-1964. Green Timbers Visitors Register 1930-1935, 1980. Notes and sketches referring to the operations of the Experimental Forest Nursery at Victoria 1928-1932. Reference files 1912-1935 of A.E. Pickford, Director of Green Timbers Forestry Station, 1929-1936. Contains some reports of research done at the Aleza Lake and Lake Cowichan Experiment Stations.
This series consists of a records book from the Greenwood County Court. The book has been used for the following purposes: minute book, Jan 1909 - Mar 1914; jury lists; account book, 1900; and dates of County Court sittings at Greenwood and Grand Forks. The volume also includes pages used as a ledger and a list of tools and supplies stored at Midway. The minute book section also includes some Supreme Court cases.
The series consists of a volume of indexed orders from the: Greenwood Supreme Court, 1912-1916 (p.1-22) Greenwood County Court, 1916-1919 (p.22-30). An order is the document, filed in the court registry, which sets out the decision of the judge or master.
The series includes probate files from Greenwood Supreme Court and County Court from 1897 to 1949. There is a file list for individual probate files covering 1927-1949. Various filing methods were used by the creator from 1897-1926. These earlier files were grouped together in Shannon files by the creator. Some files are arranged alphabetically and the rest by file number. This order has been maintained. Earlier files are divided into groups of probate files, intestate probate files, and probate files with will annexed. Some files may contain Supreme Court and County Court files mixed together.
The series also includes grants of letters probate and grants of letters of administration from 1899-1949 from the Supreme Court and County Court, including letters for intestate files and letters of administration from the Official Administrator. Some letters are labelled with file numbers that correspond to a probate file.