References and Credits

Images

Header Image: Esquimalt Village circa 1917. VR1993.372.3 N503 CFB Esquimalt Naval Museum & Archives

Home page:

  1. Map of Esquimalt circa 1915. Township of Esquimalt Municipal Archives
  2. Village of Esquimalt Corporate Seal 1912. Reproduced from Esquimalt Centennial, 1912-2012, permission from author Sherri Robinson.

Macauley Plains: Photo credits Township of Esquimalt Municipal Archives

  1. Nursing sisters marching at Macauley Point 000.36.15
  2. Officers 000.36.17
  3. Tents erected on the Plain 000.36.14
  4. 5th  General hospital leaving for the front 000.36.12

Work Point Barracks: Photo credits Township of Esquimalt Municipal Archives

  1. Work Point barracks in the snow V992.9.20
  2. Soldiers with their mascot 000.36.22

Shipbuilding:

  1. Article reproduced from The Daily Colonist, “War Yukon Launched” January 25, 1918

Yarrows Ltd.

  1. Yarrows Wharf. http://www.nauticapedia.ca/Articles/Articles_Yarrows.php
  2. Alfred Yarrow. Reproduced from http://www.britishtransporttreasures.com/product/alfred-yarrow-his-life-and-work-by-lady-yarrow-arnold-1923-ebook/
  3. Ship being pulled up into Yarrows Ways. http://www.nauticapedia.ca/Articles/Articles_Yarrows.php
  4. Hard hat divers V991.1.5 Township of Esquimalt Municipal Archives

Victoria Shipyards

  1. Article reproduced from The Daily Colonist “War Songhee First Ship to be Launched” December 28, 1917.

Esquimalt Naval Base: Photo credits CFB Esquimalt Naval Museum & Archives

  1. Esquimalt Dry Dock circa 1900 VR991.212.1
  2. Esquimalt Royal Naval Hospital c 1900 VRB1992.43.4
  3. Royal Canadian Navy: Photo credits CFB Esquimalt Naval Museum & Archives
  4. Naval reserve training ship HMCS Armentieres VR1994.17.34
  5. Crew of HMCS Rainbow 1917 VRP992.139.75
  6. HMCS Galiano http://www.navalandmilitarymuseum.org/archives/articles/ship-histories/hmcsgaliano
  7. Sailors from HMCS Galiano VR999.684.1
  8. HMS Shearwater escorting CC1 and CC2 1917 VR999.688.2
  9. Article reproduced from The Daily Colonist “Purchase of Submarines Praised by Commissioner” January 5, 1917
  10. Royal Naval College:  Photo credit CFB Esquimalt Naval Museum & Archives
  11. Naval cadets VRP992.122.7

Drydock: Photo credit CFB Esquimalt Naval Museum & Archives

  1. HMCS Rainbow in Esquimalt Drydock UA11

Convalescent Hospital: Photo credits CFB Esquimalt Naval Museum & Archives

  1. Soldiers relaxing on the grounds in front of the hospital VR1993.334.114
  2. Soldier VR1993.334.114
  3. Soldiers on grounds VR1993.334.115
  4. Soldiers with Nurses VRP1993.334.49

Bibliography

  1. Bates, Jack. History of Work Point Barracks http://workpoint.opcmh.ca/introduction.php.
  2. Bates, Jack. History of Work Point Barracks 1907 – 1918 http://workpoint.opcmh.ca/1914.php
  3. Canada’s Historic Places, “Work Point Barracks” http://www.historicplaces.ca/en/rep-reg/place-lieu.aspx?id=2796
  4. Canada’s History (magazine) – canadashistory.ca
  5. Canada’s Naval Memorial HMCS Sackville – www.hmcssackville.ca
  6. Canadian War Museum website. “First World War, War in the Pacific.” http://www.warmuseum.ca/cwm/exhibitions/navy/galery-e.aspx?section=2-C-1&id=7
  7. Ibid. “The 1920s, A Navy Struggling to Survive.” http://www.warmuseum.ca/cwm/exhibitions/navy/galery-e.aspx?section=2-D-1&id=4
  8. Ibid. “Imperial Munitions Board”. http://www.warmuseum.ca/firstworldwar/history/life-at-home-during-the-war/the-war-economy/finance-and-war-production/
  9. CFB Esquimalt Naval Museum & Archives, “The Development of Canadian West-Coast Naval Defence,” archive document.
  10. CFB Esquimalt Naval Museum & Archives, “CFB Esquimalt buildings history tour,” archive document.
  11. CFB Esquimalt Naval & Military Museum website. “Beginnings”. http://www.navalandmilitarymuseum.org/archives/articles/beginnings
  12. Ibid.”Defending the Coast, CC1 and CC2″. http://www.navalandmilitarymuseum.org/archives/articles/defending-the-coast/cc1-and-cc2 
  13. Ibid. “HMCS Rainbow,” http://www.navalandmilitarymuseum.org/archives/articles/ship-histories/hmcs-rainbowCFB sit
  14. Ibid. “Hospital Ship RCN Nurses in WWI”. http://www.navalandmilitarymuseum.org/archives/articles/paving-the-way/rcn-nurses-wwi
  15. Daily Colonist, The. “Purchase of Submarines Praised by Commissioner” January 5, 1917 http://archive.org/stream/dailycolonist59y22uvic#page/n0/mode/1up
  16. Ibid, “War Yukon Launched” January 25, 1918 http://archive.org/stream/dailycolonist59y353uvic#page/n10/mode/1up
  17. Ibid, “War Songhee First Ship to be Launched” December 28, 1917. http://archive.org/stream/dailycolonist59by329uvic#page/n6/mode/1uphttps://www.archive.org/>The Daily Colonist (1917-12-28)
  18. Evans, Gregory. “ESQUIMALT HISTORY: Patriotic duty spurred residents to war” Victoria News, August 29, 2014. http://www.vicnews.com/community/272231461.html
  19. Forsythe, Mark and Dickson, Greg. From the West Coast to the Western Front, British Columbians and the Great War. Madeira Park BC: Harbour Publishing 2014.
  20. Greater Victoria Harbour Authority http://www.gvha.ca/about-gvha/overview
  21. Heal, S.C. Conceived in War, Born in Peace, Canada’s Deep Sea Merchant Marine. Vancouver BC: Cordillera Publishing 1992.
  22. Madsen, C. (2014). Wages, Work, and Wartime Demands in British Columbia Shipbuilding, 1916-19. BC Studies, (182), 73-111,251. Retrieved from http://search.proquest.com.ezproxy.library.uvic.ca/docview/1542393238?accountid=14846
  23. Nauticapedia.ca. “Yarrows Shipyard, a short history”. http://www.nauticapedia.ca/Articles/Articles_Yarrows.php
  24. Readyayereadycom. “A Canadian Navy is Born” http://readyayeready.com/timeline/1910s/index.php
  25. Ibid. “CC1 and CC2” http://readyayeready.com/timeline/1910s/cc1-cc2.php
  26. Robinson, Sherri Kathleen. Esquimalt Centennial, 1912-2012. Printed by Friesens.
  27. Township of Esquimalt website. http://www.esquimalt.ca/cultureHeritage
  28. Township of Esquimalt website. “The History of Esquimalt”. http://www.esquimalt.ca/files/pdf/culture_and_heritage/final_history_of_esquimalt_formatted.pdf
  29. Township of Esquimalt Municipal Archives, Work Journals [1910-1948] Arthur J. Daniels, Docking Superintendent, Yarrows Ltd.
  30. Veterans Affairs Canada – http://www.veterans.gc.ca