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  <eadid countrycode="CA" mainagencycode="CA-CVIC" url="http://www.memorybc.ca/bayliss-sign-limited-fonds;ead?sf_format=xml" encodinganalog="Identifier">PR 208</eadid>  <filedesc>
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      <titleproper encodinganalog="Title">Bayliss Sign Limited fonds</titleproper>
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      <publisher encodinganalog="Publisher">City of Victoria Archives</publisher>
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        <addressline>#8 Centennial Square</addressline>
        <addressline>Victoria</addressline>
        <addressline>BC</addressline>
        <addressline>Canada</addressline>
        <addressline>Telephone: 250-361-0375</addressline>
        <addressline>Fax: 250-361-0367</addressline>        <addressline>Email: archives@victoria.ca</addressline>        <addressline>http://www.victoria.ca/EN/main/departments/legislative-services/archives.html</addressline>      </address>
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    <unitid repositorycode="CVIC" countrycode="CA" encodinganalog="3.1.1">CA CVIC PR 208</unitid>
    <unitdate datechar="creation"  encodinganalog="3.1.3">[196-]-1990</unitdate>
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      <corpname>Bayliss Sign Limited</corpname>
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      <extent encodinganalog="3.1.5">ca. 2400 photographs</extent>
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      <corpname>City of Victoria Archives</corpname>
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        <addressline>#8 Centennial Square</addressline>
        <addressline>Victoria</addressline>
        <addressline>BC</addressline>
        <addressline>Canada</addressline>
        <addressline>Telephone: 250-361-0375</addressline>
        <addressline>Fax: 250-361-0367</addressline>
        <addressline>Email: archives@victoria.ca</addressline>
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  <bioghist encodinganalog="3.2.2"><p>Bayliss Sign Limited was started in the 1920s by William Albert Bayliss. The company specialized in neon signs and, for a period between the 1940s and 1960s, the company was known as Bayliss Neon Sign Company. Since that time the company has been known by the name Bayliss Sign Limited.</p></bioghist>  <scopecontent encodinganalog="3.3.1"><p>The fonds consists of photographs of signs on buildings. Photographs are arranged into three series including alphabetical files [196-] and miscellaneous signs [ca. 1980-1991] and staff photographs [ca. 1960-1980].</p></scopecontent>  <controlaccess>
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