Scan 6
The Ottawa city directory 1920 = L'annuaire des adresses d'Ottawa 1920, 1920
167 lines. Read by computer on 18 September 2026. No printed page number was found. See the scan on archive.org.
1ABBREVIATIONS
3acct. accountant.
4adv. advertisement.
5agt. agent.
6agrl. impts. agricultural implements.
7app. apprentice.
8appr. appraiser.
9arch. architect.
10assn. association.
11asst. assistant.
12attdt. attendant.
13av. avenue.
14bgemn. baggageman.
15barr. barrister.
16b. boards.
17bdg. boarding.
18bet. between.
19blksmth. blacksmith.
20blrmkr. boiler maker.
21bkbndr. book binder.
22bkpr. bookkeeper.
23btlr. bottler.
24br. branch.
25brklyr. bricklayer.
26brkmn. brakeman.
27bldr. builder.
28bldg. building.
29btchr. butcher.
30cabt. mkr. cabinet maker.
31Can. Ex. Canadian Express
32C.P.R. Canadian Pacific Ry.
33C.N.R. Canadian National Ry.
34carp. carpenter.
35clk. clerk.
36coll. collector.
37com. mer. commission merchant.
38comp. compositor.
39comr. commissioner.
40cond. conductor.
41confr. confectioner.
42confy. confectionery.
43contr. contractor.
44cor. corner.
45Corp. corporation.
46Co. county.
47cres. crescent.
48C. H. Custom House.
49dept. department.
50depv. deputy.
51dom. domestic.
52Dom. Dominion.
53Dom. Ex. Co. Dominion Express Co.
54drsmkr. dressmaker.
55e. east.
56e. s. east side.
57elect. electrician.
58slev. opr. elevator operator.
59exp. express.
60fnshr. finisher.
61ft. foot of.
62furn. furniture.
63gdnr. gardener.
64genl. general.
65Geol. Geological.
66G.T.R. Grand Trunk Ry.
67hlpr. helper.
68h. house.
69hsekpr. housekeeper.
70H. of C. House of Commons
71Inl. Rev. Inland Revenue.
72insp. inspector.
73jwlr. jeweller.
74lab. laborer.
75la. lane.
76lndry. laundry.
77lndrs. laundress.
78Ltd. limited.
79lino. linotype.
80lith. lithographer.
81l. lives.
82mach. machinist.
83mach. hd. machine hand.
84mkr. maker.
85mlstr. maltster.
86mgr. manager.
87mng. dir. managing director.
88mfr. manufacturer.
89mfg. manufacturing.
90mkt. gdnr. market gardener.
91messr. messenger.
92mlnr. milliner.
93moto. motorman.
94mldr. moulder.
95mntr. mounter.
96mus. tchr. music teacher.
97n. north.
98n. e. northeast
99n. s. north side.
100n. w. northwest.
101nr. near.
102N. Y. C. R. New York Central Railroad.
103opp. opposite.
104opr. operator.
105O. E. Co. Ottawa Electric Co.
106O. E. Ry. Ottawa Electric Railway Co.
107O. W. W. Ottawa Water Works.
108Parlt. Parliament.
109pdlr. peddler.
110photo. photographer.
111phy. physician.
112pl. place.
113plmbr. plumber.
114plshr. polisher.
115P. O. Post Office.
116pres. president.
117prin. principal.
118prop. proprietor.
119provs. provisions.
120P. P. and S. Public Printing and Stationery.
121publr. publisher.
122res. resides.
123Ry. railway.
124Ry. M. S. Railway Mail Service.
125repr. repairer.
126ret. retail.
127Rev. Reverend.
128R. C. Roman Catholic
129rms. rooms.
130S. A. Salvation Army.
131sdlr. sadler.
132sldy. saleslady.
133slsmn. salesman.
134smstrs. seamstress.
135s. e. southeast.
136s. s. south side.
137s. w. southwest.
138sec. hd. gds. second hand goods.
139sec. secretary.
140sq. square.
141stn. station.
142S. S. steamship.
143stenog. stenographer.
144stereo. stereotyper.
145studt. student.
146supt. superintendent.
147tlr. tailor.
148tlrs. tailoress.
149tchr. teacher.
150tmstr. teamster.
151tel. opr. telegraph or telephone operator.
152ter. terrace.
153tp. township.
154trans. transportation.
155trav. traveller.
156treas. treasurer.
157uphol. upholsterer.
158vet. surg. veterinary surgeon.
159wtr. waiter.
160wtrs. waitress.
161w. west.
162w. s. west side.
163whol. wholesale.
164wid. widow.
165wd. wkr. wood worker.
166wks. works.
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