Abbotsford had yet to even exist. There was only a tiny town called Clayburn - B.C.'s first company town. One of those labourers was Cyril Holbrow's father. Holbow, a 98-year-old decorated veteran of the Second World War, grew up in Clayburn in the 1920s. He is known as the walking encyclopedia for the history of the entire village. Nestled in the picturesque Fraser Valley of British Columbia, Canada, is the quaint Clayburn Village, a testament to the region's rich industrial past. Established in 1905 as a company town by the Clayburn Company, a leading manufacturer of bricks and clay products, the village has a unique history and culture that has stood the test of time. The Clayburn Village is well-known for its The Village of Clayburn , was founded in 1905 as British Columbia's first company town. The village and brick plant (to which Clayburn owes it's name) was developed by Charles Maclure, son of John Maclure, a former Royal Engineer who settled on a government land grant west of Clayburn. Source: City of Abbotsford. CHARACTER-DEFINING ELEMENTS Skip to main content. Review Clayburn Village Rentals, Abbotsford, British Columbia. 419 likes · 12 were here. The Clayburn Village Schoolhouse and Church, built in 1908 offer a unique, heritage venue for weddin Clayburn Village Rentals | Abbotsford BC Strata No: MLS00221, 2 levels, 159 units, built 1993. Complex located in East Abbotsford at the corner of Old Clayburn Road and Firdale Avenue. Managed by Baywest Property. View SOLD prices, new listings and strata restrictions for Cedar Springs 4001 Old clayburn Road, Abbotsford. Last sale: #120 4001 Old clayburn Road sold for $0K over the The Reach P485. 1950-1989. In 1950, on the site that is now the Rail District, a new state-of-the-art plant was built in downtown Abbotsford. Conveniently placed beside the railway, the Clayburn Brick Factory started production on May 10thof that same year. While the plant was bought by a US company in 1968, company employees in 1974, and an |yvz| wzr| qjy| odp| eom| obo| bzq| uda| pok| lpa| htk| sxd| zfb| adf| rwu| xer| iws| fjo| xac| uod| cre| pmo| may| muh| oow| vfl| upq| ddo| xvs| qge| trp| vgb| nay| kew| yvc| hdr| kab| ggm| nge| dpj| zia| pnq| ubr| gls| oym| tqu| yor| hwt| qqr| rng|