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Object Description
Object ID
8250
Title
Township of Langley 125th anniversary pin.
Date
1998.
Description
Blue enamel and silver metal pin. The pin has the words "125/ 1873-1998/ LANGLEY TOWNSHIP." The pin was made in 1998 by the Township of Langley for the 125th anniversary of the incorporation of the Township in 1873.
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Township of Langley
The Township of Langley, B.C., comprising Langley, Fort Langley, Murrayville, Langley Prairie, Derby, Milner, Aldergrove, Otter, Salmon River Uplands, and Glen Valley, was incorporated in 1873. The City of Langley, B.C., covering the Langley Prairie region, was incorporated as a separate entity in 1955. Langley was named after Thomas Langley, a prominent stockholder in the management of the Hudson's Bay Company. He had inherited his brother's stock in the Company in 1793 and was selected as a member of the committee in 1807. He held this position until his death in 1829.
Township of Langley, 125th Anniversary
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