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Category: Cultivated Rural

The Jackmans’ second house in Aldergrove, ca. 1910

The Jackmans’ second house in Aldergrove, ca. 1910

This image of the Jackmans’ second Aldergrove house was published in F. J. Hart & Co.’s promotional real estate booklet titled, “The Apple Lands of Aldergrove,” that was […]
Philip Jackman with his great-grandchildren, Laurie and Bessie Switzer, ca. 1917

Philip Jackman with his great-grandchildren, Laurie and Bessie Switzer, ca. 1917

Photograph of Jackman with Laurie and Bessie Switzer taken in the yard of Jackman’s Aldergrove home.
The Jackman’s first Aldergrove house, ca. 1890

The Jackman’s first Aldergrove house, ca. 1890

Philip Jackman in front of what is believed to be Sarah and Philip’s first house in Aldergrove.
Leasefields, 2012

Leasefields, 2012

Tom Pope, great-grandson of Philip Jackman, stands by a former path in the Garden Meadow at Leasefields Farm. The large tree in the background is believed to be […]
The Bickle’s Farmhouse, 2012

The Bickle’s Farmhouse, 2012

A present day view of the Leasefields Farm where Philip Jackman’s father, Richard, worked as a labourer. Leasefields farm was operated by a man named John Bickle at that time.
Philip Jackman and his birthday cake, 1925

Philip Jackman and his birthday cake, 1925

Philip Jackman celebrated his 90th birthday on April 12th, 1925. It is believed that the cake was given to him by the New Westminster International Order of Odd […]