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Correspondence and copies of theatre programmes

  • GR-0115
  • Series
  • 1932-1957

The series consists of records relating to school and community drama created by the Dept. of Education. It includes copies of theatre programmes from communities throughout the province from 1933 to 1939; correspondence regarding the 5th Annual BC Drama Finals in Vernon, 1957; and a British Columbia Drama Association cashbook dated 1932 to 1955.

British Columbia. Dept. of Education. Community Programmes Branch

Commission to Enquire Into the Economic Conditions in the Several Areas under Irrigation Projects

  • GR-0314
  • Series
  • 1927

This series consists of the records of the Commission to Enquire Into the Economic Conditions in the Several Areas under Irrigation Projects from 1927. The enquiry examined the following areas: Glenmore Irrigation District, Grand Forks I.D., Heffley Creek I.D., Naramata I.D., Peachland I.D., Rutland I.D., Scotty Creek Development District, South East Kelowna I.D., Vernon I.D., West Summerland, Westbank I.D., and Winfield. The records include 4 volumes of submissions to the commission, two copies of the Commission's final report, and 1 volume of exhibits.

British Columbia. Commission to Enquire Into the Economic Conditions in the Several Areas under Irrigation Projects, 1927

Correspondence regarding Vernon irrigation

  • GR-0689
  • Series
  • 1919-1927

This series consists of Water Rights Branch file No. 011704 of correspondence, including the commissioners' report, regarding the Commission of inquiry under section 171 of the Water Act (1914) to investigate irrigation matters in the vicinity of Vernon involving the White Valley Irrigation Company and Coldstream Estate Company.

British Columbia. Water Rights Branch

Timber investigations files

  • GR-0946
  • Series
  • 1913-1915

This series consists of Forest Branch timber investigations and inspections files, 1913-1915. Records include correspondence and reports from Nelson, Prince Rupert, Vancouver and Vernon Forest Districts. Includes file on early logging railroads, Vancouver Forest District.

British Columbia. Forest Branch

Vernon Forest District operational records

  • GR-0956
  • Series
  • 1913-1924

This series consists of the operational records of the Vernon Forest District, 1913-1924. Records include operational correspondence files of the District Forester relating to forest fires, timber marketing, timber scaling, timber marks, and forest protection generally; forest fire reports, logging inspection reports, patrol diaries, and financial records. Records also include personnel files, including six photographs.

British Columbia. Vernon Forest District

Fruit tree pruning project notebook

  • GR-1188
  • Series
  • 1919-1923

This series contains a notebook of data recorded during a fruit tree experimental pruning project conducted in the vicinity of Vernon. The notebook includes photographs affixed to the pages. The notebook is believed to have originated from the Horticulture branch of the Department of Agriculture.

British Columbia. Dept. of Agriculture

Vernon County Court probate/estate files

  • GR-1472
  • Series
  • 1892-1963

Probate/estate files.

B0959801/1920 to 156/1924 B09599157/1924 to 296/1938 B09600297/1938 to 445/1945 B09601446/1945 to 37/1963

British Columbia. County Court (Vernon)

Yale County Court minute books

  • GR-1837
  • Series
  • 1921-1951

Minute books from civil and criminal cases heard in the County Court of Yale holden at Vernon. Vol. 1: 1921-1932; vol. 2: 1932-1951. Numerous related notes are inside the front cover of vol. 2.

British Columbia. County Court (Vernon)

Vernon Supreme Court cause book

  • GR-1851
  • Series
  • 1914-1937

This series consists of one cause book from the Vernon Supreme Court for civil cases between Sep 1914 and May 1937. Cause books provide the skeletal framework for Supreme Court civil action proceedings and may include the names of parties, the dates when proceedings occurred, and can be used to determine a volume and folio number for locating final orders. Subjects include a variety of financial matters, divorces, probates and estate administration, adoption orders, and other civil cases.

British Columbia. Supreme Court (Vernon)

Vernon County Court plaint and procedure books

  • GR-1852
  • Series
  • 1889-1899

Plaint and procedure books (indexed). v. 1: June 1889 - November 1893 and v. 2: November 1893 June 1899. Volume 2 includes mining cases.

British Columbia. County Court (Vernon)

Vernon Supreme Court orders

  • GR-1853
  • Series
  • 1901-1930; 1958-1959

The series consists of orders issued by the Supreme Court in Vernon between 1901-1930 and 1958-1959. Researchers should note that orders for the period 1931 to 1957 are missing. Orders are the formal expression of the ruling of the court and judgements are the final orders issued in a case. Records relate to a variety of civil matters including divorces, bankruptcies, foreclosures, and some adoptions.

Microfilm reel B16147 contains volume 1 (May1901-November 1916) and volume 2 (October 1916-July 1920) of the orders. Container 831041-0001 contains original paper copies of orders as well as several indexes, although it is unclear to which orders these refer. They appear to index more than what was transferred in the box. When the records arrived at the Archives, they had been divided into folders based on year, and are arranged in rough chronological orders. Records relating to the same case can be found across several folders. The paper records also contain a small number of interfiled judgments.

British Columbia. Supreme Court (Vernon)

Vernon County Court chambers books

  • GR-1854
  • Series
  • 1904-1910

Chambers books. v. 1: October 1904 - 1907 and v. 2: 1908-1910.

British Columbia. County Court (Vernon)

Vernon Supreme Court record book

  • GR-1879
  • Series
  • 1925-1965

Criminal record book for cases heard in Supreme and County Courts, Vernon, 1925-1965.

British Columbia. Supreme Court (Vernon)

Vernon County Court record book

  • GR-1884
  • Series
  • 1921-1925

Record book of sittings, both civil and criminal, 1921-1925.

British Columbia. County Court (Vernon)

Sheriff's record book

  • GR-1885
  • Series
  • 1897-1915

Sheriff's record book for the Vernon Court Registry, 1897, 1913-1915.

British Columbia. County Court (Vernon)

Vernon bankruptcy minute books

  • GR-1886
  • Series
  • 1923-1956

Bankruptcy minute books of meetings of creditors held in Vernon, Kelowna, Kamloops, Salmon Arm, Merritt and Penticton, 1923-1956.

British Columbia. Supreme Court (Vernon)

Vernon Police charge book

  • GR-1887
  • Series
  • 1886-1896

Charge book, 1886-1896.

British Columbia. Provincial Police Force (Vernon)

Water rights record books

  • GR-1908
  • Series
  • 1862-1944

The series consists of 19 volumes of water rights record books created between 1862 and 1944 by the Government Agent at Vernon, B.C.

The record books includes volumes of water licences, grants and indentures arranged by various licence or grant numbers for the Osoyoos district. The earliest volumes were used for multiple purposes and record fees paid for various purposes as well as additional information about land purchases and pre-emption claims.

British Columbia. Government Agent (Vernon)

Vernon Magistrate's Court account book

  • GR-1927
  • Series
  • 1922-1944

Miscellaneous account book covering Supreme, County and Magistrate's Court activities at the Vernon Court Registry, 1922-1944. Account book includes: (1) payments by R.G. Dun and Co., 1922-1924 (p. 2-5); (2) payments by Justices of the Peace and Stipendiary Magistrates, 1923-1926 (p. 20-26); and (3) "gasoline ration coupons collections account" for Vernon, 1942-1944 (p. 28-37), Armstrong, 1942 (p. 90-92), and Enderby, 1942 (p. 122-123).

British Columbia. Magistrate's Court (Vernon)

Vernon Provincial Police daily diary

  • GR-1928
  • Series
  • 1940-1944

Daily diary for Vernon Detachment of Provincial Police Force, 1940-1944. Volume includes list of special police.

British Columbia. Provincial Police Force (Vernon)

Vernon County Court plaint and procedure books

  • GR-2132
  • Series
  • 1899-1960

Series consists of Vernon County Court plaint and procedure books from 1899 to 1960. Typical books include the names of the plaintiff(s) and defendant(s), the style of cause, the nature of the claim and a list of proceedings. Several of the print volumes include indexes.

British Columbia. County Court (Vernon)

Cause books

  • GR-2140
  • Series
  • 1915-1946

Cause books (indexed).

British Columbia. Small Debts Court (Vernon)

Vernon Supreme Court civil case files

  • GR-2256
  • Series
  • 1916-1933

Civil case files, 1916;1918; 1926; 1927-1931; 1933 with the exception of probate and divorce files which have been removed from this series and are filed separately. For 1931 onward see accession 83-0995.

British Columbia. Supreme Court (Vernon)

Vernon Supreme Court judgements

  • GR-2315
  • Series
  • 1887-1934

The series consists of judgments issued by the Supreme Court in Vernon between 1887 and 1934. Microfilmed records are covered by indexes in containers of original paper records. The records consist of judgments on a variety of matters, including libel, divorce, foreclosures, debtors and creditors, and other civil matters. Records are arranged in rough chronological order.

British Columbia. Supreme Court (Vernon)

Records of information and complaints

  • GR-2316
  • Series
  • 1921-1945

Information and complaints the majority of which were taken and sworn before William Morley. Juvenile records (GR-2769) have been removed from this series and are filed separately. Includes Coldstream, Falkland, Salmon Arm, and Sicamous.

British Columbia. Magistrate's Court (Vernon)

Record books

  • GR-2534
  • Series
  • 1952-1955

Provincial Police Court record books from Vernon City showing name of prosecutor, name of defendant, nature of the charge, costs, name of arresting officer, name of gaol or lockup, order or conviction, amount of fine, name of presiding magistrate or justice and "remarks".

British Columbia. Provincial Court (Vernon)

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