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2008.063.066
Title
Green Timber on the Pacific Highway.
Date
[192-?].
Description
Image of cars on the Pacific Highway titled "Green Timber on the Pacific Highway". Photo is in a cardboard frame with the words: "Angus M. Plewes Chemist and Druggist; Pure Drugs; Accurate Dispensing; Phone 88; Langley Prairie, B.C."
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Plewes Drug Store
Established circa 1920 by Angus Plewes. It was managed by his wife Erla after Angus' sudden death in 1938. The store was later owned by Harold Brandow in 1945 and renamed Brandow's Drugstore. Harold's son, Murray followed in his father's footsteps and worked at the store after studying pharmacy at UBC. The store was closed in 1981.
Source: HPC Records (HPC-198/995), From Prairie to City by Warren Sommer
Plewes, Angus M.
Angus Plewes owned and operated Plewes Drug store in Langley Prairie from 1920 until his death in 1938.
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