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| 1880 |

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| great gram's time |
| 1901 |

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| 1950 I'm here now |

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| you wouldn't recognize it would you? |

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| church where I was married & the war memorial |

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| burned down I remember the day well 1960 |

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| Nanaimo's third Chinatown is destroyed by fire on September 30th. |
see history of Bastion
| it was an old mining town Bastion is still here |

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| Hudson Bay fort |
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Mom
| near Departure bay now full of homes |

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| this doesn't look much like now |

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| I can remember this |

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| dad's here at this time |

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| it was a quiet place |

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| hotel is gone now so much changed |

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| nice to have pix of the old city |
Learn about China town
| this was the fort way back redone now |

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| now there is a walkway all along the harbour |

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| dad worked here in 50-60's |

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| this was north side of town now it is the main |

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| area to shop |

| Nanaimo is changing drasticly |

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| before & after below |
| The arena near the water used for a lot of things |

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| my memory of May day, sports & ice skating |
| nothing there right now |

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| It stayed the same for many years now a |

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| convention building going in |
| I miss the old buildings only half finished right |

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| now will update later |
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