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group at a mine shaft.

  • CA RRU 025-002-1-6-157
  • Item
  • 1901
  • Part of K. McCann

Caption reads: societe miniere de la colombie britannique. Boulder Creek, Atlin BC, Aug. 1901. Photo by AC Hirschfeld.
James Dunsmuir travelled to Atlin in August 1901 as part of the provincial govt's Atlin Committee investigating mining licenses to aliens, among other things

sternwheeler on the water, Atlin, BC.

  • CA RRU 025-002-1-6-158
  • Item
  • 1901
  • Part of K. McCann

The building on the left advertises White Pass and Yukon Route, a rail route completed in 1900. Photo probably by AC Hirschfeld. Taken in Atlin. BC.
James Dunsmuir travelled to Atlin in August 1901 as part of the provincial govt's Atlin Committee investigating mining licenses to aliens, among other things

making camp in India, probably Byrdie on right

  • CA RRU 025-002-1-6-16
  • Item
  • 1903-1906
  • Part of K. McCann

Sarah Byrd 'Byrdie' Dunsmuir and Guy Audain were married in October 1901. After Byrdie had her first child, James, in 1903, she joined her husband and his regiment in Aurungabad, India. Byrdie did not enjoy the life of an army wife and so they came to live in Victoria in 1906, with an income provided by James Dunsmuir.

Queen Mary, Duchess of Cornwall, visiting Burleith

  • CA RRU 025-002-1-6-18
  • Item
  • September, 1901
  • Part of K. McCann

In September 1901, the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall & York (later King George V and Queen Mary) visited Victoria during their 1901 tour of Canada. The Duchess spent time with Laura Dunsmuir and visited Burleith. James Dunsmuir was Premier of the province at this time.

Royal party accompanying Duchess of Cornwall on visit to Burleith

  • CA RRU 025-002-1-6-19
  • Item
  • September, 1901
  • Part of K. McCann

In September 1901, the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall & York (later King George V and Queen Mary) visited Victoria during their 1901 tour of Canada. The Duchess spent time with Laura Dunsmuir and visited Burleith. James Dunsmuir was Premier of the province at this time.

man playing croquet

  • CA RRU 025-002-1-6-21
  • Item
  • 1903-1909
  • Part of K. McCann

Image is likely taken at Dallam Hall, the Cumbria home of the Bromley family. Laura Mary 'Maye' Dunsmuir married Arthur Bromley in 1904.

Laura Dunsmuir and a man playing croquet

  • CA RRU 025-002-1-6-22
  • Item
  • 1903-1909
  • Part of K. McCann

Image is taken at Dallam Hall, Cumbria, UK, home of the Bromley family. Laura Mary 'Maye' Dunsmuir married Arthur Bromley in 1904. Visible in the background is the estate orangery.

portrait of a woman

  • CA RRU 025-002-1-6-23
  • Item
  • 1900-1909
  • Part of K. McCann

Although the woman is unidentified, she also appears in image 24 in this album, seated next to Maye.

family group seated on steps

  • CA RRU 025-002-1-6-24
  • Item
  • 1904-1909
  • Part of K. McCann

L to R Front: Muriel, Arthur Bromley, Maye, ?, ? Second row: Laura Dunsmuir, ?, ? Top row: Maurice Bromley Wilson, James Dunsmuir, ?
The location is likely one of the Bromley family properties in the UK. Possibly Dallam Hall, Cumbria or Stoke Hall, Nottinghamshire.
Laura Mary 'Maye' Dunsmuir married Arthur Bromley in 1904. In the image, Arthur has his arm draped informally over Maye's knees, which suggests they might be married by this point.

Laura Dunsmuir and a man playing croquet

  • CA RRU 025-002-1-6-26
  • Item
  • 1903-1909
  • Part of K. McCann

Image is likely taken at Dallam Tower, Cumbria, UK, home of the Bromley family. Laura Mary 'Maye' Dunsmuir married Arthur Bromley in 1904.

Laura Dunsmuir playing croquet

  • CA RRU 025-002-1-6-26
  • Item
  • 1903-1909
  • Part of K. McCann

Image is likely taken at Dallam Tower, home of the Bromley family. Laura Mary 'Maye' Dunsmuir married Arthur Bromley in 1904.

Maye Dunsmuir and Arthur Bromley wedding, St. Saviour's Church, Victoria, June 24, 1904

  • CA RRU 025-002-1-6-27
  • Item
  • June 24, 1904
  • Part of K. McCann

Laura Mary 'Maye' Dunsmuir and Lieutenant Arthur Bromley were married at St. Saviour's Church in Victoria on the evening of Friday, June 24, 1904. Attending bridesmaids were Kathleen and Muriel Dunsmuir, Miss Bromley and Miss Gertrude Rithet. The groomsman was Arthur's brother, Lieutenant Maurice Bromley-Wilson.
After the church ceremony, some 500 invited guests attended a reception at the Dunsmuir home, Burleith.

women picnicing

  • CA RRU 025-002-1-6-29
  • Item
  • 1903-1909
  • Part of K. McCann

Image is likely taken at Stoke Hall, Nottinghamshire, home of the Bromley family. Possibly Muriel Dunsmuir in the centre, with Maye (Dunsmuir) Bromley on the right.

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