Summer of Promise: Victoria 1864-1914 |
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American Amor De Cosmos Anglican announced appeared April arrived in Victoria August Beacon Hill Park became began Bishop Cridge born British Columbia building Burrard Inlet Canada Canadian Cariboo cathedral century Chinese church citizens City Council city's Club coast Colonist declared Colonist for January Colonist for September Colonist reported colony Confederation death debate December defeated died Dominion government Driard drydock early elected Empress England Esquimalt February Governor Kennedy held Helmcken Hotel House James Bay James Dunsmuir John Joseph Trutch Jubilee Judge Begbie July June ladies legislature lieutenant-governor lived London Lord mainland March Mayor mayoralty Meanwhile Minister month named Nanaimo noted November October opened Ottawa Pacific passed Pemberton pioneer Premier McBride promised province Queen railway Robert Dunsmuir Roderick Finlayson Ross Bay Cemetery Royal Saanich seemed Sir James Douglas soon Street streetcars summer telephone Thomas took Trutch union Vancouver Island vote women