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Object Description

Object Name

Print, Photographic

Object ID

1297

Title

Langley Municipal Hall Employees.

Date

1960.

Description

Langley Municipal Hall Employees. Subjects identified by number: 1 - Ben Doldon; 2 - Derek John Doubleday; 3 - C.W. Sommerfeldt; 4 - E.B. Bloedow; 5 - Ken R. Major; 6 - John E. Strain; 7 - Rod C. Hawkins; 8 - T.L. Smith; 9 - E.V. (Lornie) Coates; 10 - Ivan V. Aho; 11 - Nora Whitley (nee Vaughn); 12 - I.V. Frisby.

Photo Inscription/Caption

Inscription typed on reverse reads: "Staff - Municipal Hall - 1960, 1. B.B. Doldon, 2. D.J. Doubleday (Chief Clerk), 3. C.W. Sommerfeldt, 4. E.B. Bloedow (tax collector), 5. K.R. Major (public works), 6. John E. Strain (building inspector), 7. Rod.C. Hawkins (Clerk Public Works), 8. T.L. Smith (Chief Assessor), 9. E.V. Coates (Asst. Clerk), 10. I.V. Aho, 11. N. (Vaughn) Whitley, 12. I.V. Frisby"

People/Subject

Aho, Ivan V.

Ivan V. Aho worked as a municipal employee at the City of Langley Municipal Hall in 1960.

Bloedow, E.B.

E.B. Bloedow was a tax collector working out of the City of Langley Municipal Hall in 1960.
Term Source: Photo No. 1297

Coates, Elenore Verna Elizabeth

E.V. (Lornie) Coates was an Asst. Clerk for the City of Langley in 1960. Elenore Verna Elizabeth Coates was born on May 5, 1920, to Ralph W. S. Coates (1890-1936) and Verna Beryl Coates. She never married. Elenore died on September 19, 1998.

Doldon, Ben B.

Ben Doldon was an employee with the Langley Municipal Hall in 1960.
Term Source: Photo No. 1297

Doubleday, Derek John

Derek John Doubleday was born in Bottesford, England on June 13, 1923. He attended King's School in Grantham. He served as a navigator in the RAF during the Second World War. After arriving in Langley he served the Township of Langley for 35 years, first as the Chief Clerk at the Langley Municipal Hall, and as an administrator in April 1981. He was honoured as a freeman of the Township after his retirement. He also served on the labour relations board for 5 years, and was a Civil Marriage Commissioner for 49 years. Doubleday was a member of the Chartered Institute of Secretaries for many years. He also was very involved with the United Church. He died in White Rock on October 23, 2003.
Term Source: Photo No. 1297

Frisby, I.V.

I.V. Frisby was an employee at the City of Langley Municipal Hall in 1960.
Term Source: Photo No. 1297

Hawkins, Rod C.

Rod C. Hawkins was a public works clerk at the City of Langley Municipal Hall in 1960.
Term Source: Photo No. 1297

Major, Ken R.

Ken R. Major was in charge of Public Works at the City of Langley Municipal Hall in 1960.

Municipal employees

Smith, T.L.

T.L. Smith was the Chief Assessor for the City of Langley in 1960.
Term Source: Photo No. 1297

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