British Columbia Registration Data - 1945

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Passenger Vehicle Registration Data

License Plate #'s
Issuing Office
1 - 19,980 Victoria
19,981 - 20,000 Atlin
20,001 - 21,800 Duncan
21,801 - 24,300 Nanaimo
24,301 - 25,400 Alberni
25,401 - 25,750 Cumberland
25,751 - 27,075 Courtenay
27,076 - 27,275 Campbell River
27,276 - 27,600 Fort Fraser
27,601 - 28,375 Pouce Coupe
28,376 - 28,925 Prince George
28,926 - 29,475 Prince Rupert
29,476 - 29,750 Smithers
29,751 - 29,875 Ashcroft
29,876 - 30,000 Golden
30,001 - 30,075 Field
30,076 - 31,275 Kamloops
31,276 - 32,675 Kelowna
32,676 - 32,790 Lillooet
32,791 - 32,905 Bralorne
32,906 - 33,095 Merritt
33,096 - 33,185 Clinton
33,186 - 33,205 Stewart
33,206 - 33,380 Quesnel
33,381 - 33,655 Revelstoke
33,656 - 34,130 Salmon Arm
34,131 - 34,230 Chase
34,231 - 35,630 Vernon
35,631 - 35,930 Armstrong
35,931 - 36,040 Enderby
36,041 - 36,290 Williams Lake
36,291 - 37,605 Cranbrook
37,606 - 37,955 Fernie
37,956 - 38,305 Natal
38,306 - 38,555 Grand Forks
38,556 - 38,695 Greenwood
38,696 - 38,770 Kaslo
38,771 - 39,895 Nelson
39,896 - 40,035 Castlegar
40,036 - 40,350 Creston
40,351 - 40,475 Salmo
40,476 - 40,560 New Denver
40,561 - 40,685 Nakusp
40,686 - 41,085 Oliver
41,086 - 42,335 Penticton
42,336 - 42,395 Keremeos
42,396 - 42,695 West Summerland
42,696 - 43,145 Rossland
43,146 - 44,545 Trail
44,546 - 44,715 Windermere
44,716 - 45,290 Powell River
45,291 - 45,615 Princeton
45,616 - 45,715 Barkerville
45,716 - 54,715 New Westminster
54,716 - 56,715 Chilliwack
56,716 - 57,715 Mission
57,716 - 58,715 Abbotsford
58,716 - 96,000 Vancouver

 

Commercial ("C") Vehicle Registration Data

License Plate #'s
Issuing Office
C1 - C 8,000 Vancouver
CA1 - CA 999 Victoria
CB1 - CB 999 Victoria
CC1 - CC 999 Victoria
CD1 - CD 999 Victoria
CE1 - CE260 Alberni
CE261 - CE340 Ashcroft
CE341 - CE365 Atlin
CE366 - CE395 Barkerville
CE396 - CE455 Clinton
CE456 - CE930 Cranbrook
CE931 - CE999 Cumberland
CH1 - CH325 Courtenay
CH326 - CH400 Campbell River
CH401 - CH800 Duncan
CH801 - CH850 ????
CH851 - CH925 Golden
CH926 - CH945 Field
CH946 - CH999 New Denver
CJ1 - CJ160 Fernie
CJ161 - CJ295 Natal
CJ296 - CJ555 Fort Fraser
CJ556 - CJ695 Grand Forks
CJ696 - CJ795 Greenwood
CJ796 - CJ865 Lillooet
CJ866 - CJ915 Bralorne
CJ916 - CJ999 Enderby
CK1 - CK600 Kamloops
CK601 - CK710 Nakusp
CK711 - CK890 Powell River
CK891 - CK999 Revelstoke
CN1 - CN750 Kelowna
CN751 - CN880 Quesnel
CN881 - CN999 Princeton
CO1 - CO800 Nanaimo
CO801 - CO999 Williams Lake
CP1 - CP500 Nelson
CP501 - CP600 Castlegar
CP601 - CP850 Creston
CP851 - CP915 Salmo
CP916 - CP999 West Summerland
CS1 - CS999 Pouce Coupe
CT1 - CT350 Prince Rupert
CT351 - CT600 Rossland
CT601 - CT900 Trail
CT901 - CT999 Armstrong
CU1 - CU210 Salmon Arm
CU211 - CU275 Chase
CU276 - CU450 Smithers
CU451 - CU470 Stewart
CU471 - CU999 Vernon
CX1 - CX200 Vernon
CX201 - CX500 Prince George
CX501 - CX900 Penticton
CX901 - CX935 Keremeos
CX936 - CX999 West Summerland
CY1 - CY999 New Westminster
CZ1 - CZ999 New Westminster
C1A - C500A Chilliwack
C501A - C950A Mission
C951A - C999A Abbotsford
C1B - C250B Abbotsford
C251B - C525B Oliver
C526B - C560B Kaslo
C561B - C685B Windermere
C686B - C725B Princeton
C726B - C790B Merritt
C791B - C999B Victoria
C1D - C999D Victoria
C1E - C685E Victoria

 

Trailer Registration Data

License Plate #'s
Issuing Office
1 - 750 Victoria
751 - 810 Alberni
811 - 815 Ashcroft
816 - 820 Barkersville
821 - 825 Clinton
826 - 960 Cranbrook
961 - 1,160 Cumberland
1,161 - 1,300 Duncan
1,301 - 1,335 Fernie
1,336 - 1,345 Fort Fraser
1,346 - 1,355 Golden
1,356 - 1,370 Grand Forks
1,371 - 1,380 Greenwood
1,381 - 1,447 Kamloops
1,448 - 1,455 Kaslo
1,456 - 1,545 Kelowna
1,546 - 1,552 Lillooet
1,553 - 1,560 Merritt
1,561 - 1,775 Nanaimo
1,776 - 1,860 Nelson
1,861 - 1,880 New Denver
1,881 - 2,880 New Westminster
2,881 - 2,915 Oliver
2,916 - 2,980 Penticton
2,981 - 3,005 Pouce Coupe
3,006 - 3,055 Powell River
3,056 - 3,075 Prince George
3,076 - 3,095 Prince Rupert
3,096 - 3,125 Princeton
3,126 - 3,135 Quesnel
3,136 - 3,160 Revelstoke
3,161 - 3,240 Rossland
3,241 - 3,282 Salmon Arm
3,283 - 3,294 Smithers
3,295 -   Stewart
3,296 - 4,795 Vancouver
4,796 - 4,985 Vernon
4,986 - 4,994 Williams Lake
4,995 - 5000 Windermere

 

Motorcycle Registration Data

License Plate #'s
Issuing Office
1 - 740 Victoria
741 - 760 Alberni
761 - 762 Ashcroft
763 - 767 Atlin
768 - 769 Barkersville
770 -   Clinton
771 - 790 Cranbrook
791 - 815 Cumberland
816 - 845 Duncan
846 - 851 Fernie
852 - 856 Fort Fraser
857 - 858 Golden
859 - 861 Grand Forks
862 -   Greenwood
863 - 882 Kamloops
883 - 884 Kaslo
885 - 909 Kelowna
910 - 911 Lillooet
912 - 913 Merritt
914 - 941 Nanaimo
942 - 966 Nelson
967 - 968 New Denver
969 - 1,203 New Westminster
1,204 - 1,208 Oliver
1,209 - 1,233 Penticton
1,234 - 1,243 Pouce Coupe
1,244 - 1,258 Powell River
1,259 - 1,268 Prince George
1,269 - 1,288 Prince Rupert
1,289 - 1,296 Princeton
1,297 - 1,298 Quesnel
1,299 - 1,301 Revelstoke
1,302 - 1,341 Rossland
1,342 - 1,346 Salmon Arm
1,347 - 1,348 Smithers
1,349 -   Stewart
1,350 - 2,209 Vancouver
2,210 - 2,244 Vernon
2,245 - 2,249 Williams Lake
2,250 -   Windermere

 

Motor-Dealer Registration Data

License Plate #'s
Issuing Office
1 - 80 Victoria
81 - 85 Alberni
86 - 87 Ashcroft
88 - 95 Cranbrook
96 - 102 Cumberland
103 - 112 Duncan
113 - 114 Fernie
115 - 119 Fort Fraser
120 -   Grand Forks
121 - 135 Kamloops
136 - 145 Kelowna
146 -   Lillooet
147 -   Merritt
148 - 157 Nanaimo
158 - 169 Nelson
170 - 209 New Westminster
210 - 212 Oliver
213 - 227 Penticton
228 - 229 Pouce Coupe
230 - 234 Powell River
235 -   Prince George
236 - 238 Prince Rupert
239 - 241 Princeton
242 -   Quesnel
243 -   Revelstoke
244 - 253 Rossland
254 - 256 Salmon Arm
257 - 259 Smithers
260 - 434 Vancouver
435 - 449 Vernon
450 -   Williams Lake

 

Motorcycle-Dealer Registration Data

License Plate #'s
Issuing Office
1 - 6 Victoria
7 - 8 Kamloops
9 -   Kelowna
10 -   Prince George
11 - 12 Rossland
13 - 15 Vancouver

 

Chauffeurs' Badges Registration Data

Class "A"
Class "B"
Class "C"
 Issuing Office
1- 686 1 - 785 1 - 4,700 Victoria
687 - 716 786 - 810 4,701 - 4,885 Alberni
717- 721 811 - 825 4,886 - 4,940 Ashcroft
722 - 723 826 - 835 4,941 - 4,965 Atlin
724 - 726 836 - 840 4,966 - 4,990 Barkersville
727 - 731 841 - 850 4,991 - 5,025 Clinton
732 - 746 851 - 865 5,026 - 5,335 Cranbrook
747 - 786 866 - 880 5,336 - 5,655 Cumberland
787 - 811 881 - 890 5,656 - 5,905 Duncan
812 - 836 891 - 895 5,906 - 6,180 Fernie
837 - 846 896 - 923 6,181 - 6,330 Fort Fraser
847 -   924 - 928 6,331 - 6,365 Golden
848 - 857 929 - 932 6,366 - 6,515 Grand Forks
858 -   933 - 935 6,516 - 6,590 Greenwood
859 - 888 936 - 953 6,591 - 6,940 Kamloops
889 - 893 954 - 955 6,941 - 6,975 Kaslo
894 - 903 956 - 967 6,976 - 7,425 Kelowna
904 - 911 968 - 997 7,426 - 7,505 Lillooet
912 - 914 998 - 1,000 7,506 - 7,550 Merritt
915 - 994 1,001 - 1,025 7,551 - 8,050 Nanaimo
995 - 1,074 1,026 - 1,060 8,051 - 8,835 Nelson
1,075 - 1,082 1,061 - 1,073 8,836 - 9,015 New Denver
1,083 - 1,362 1,074 - 1,148 9,016 - 11,115 New Westminster
1,363 - 1,372 1,149 - 1,150 11,116 - 11,205 Oliver
1,373 - 1,407 1,151 - 1,170 11,206 - 11,505 Penticton
1,408 - 1,452 1,171 - 1,195 11,506 - 12,405 Pouce Coupe
1,453 - 1,472 1,196 - 1,215 12,406 - 12,530 Powell River
1,473 - 1,492 1,216 - 1,240 12,531 - 12,810 Prince George
1,493 - 1,522 1,241 - 1,330 12,811 - 13,360 Prince Rupert
1,523 - 1,532 1,331 - 1,335 13,361 - 13,460 Princeton
1,533 - 1,542 1,336 - 1,340 13,461 - 13,550 Quesnel
1,543 - 1,547 1,341 - 1,354 13,551 - 13,630 Revelstoke
1,548 - 1,592 1,355 - 1,384 13,631 - 13,980 Rossland
1,593 - 1,600 1,385 - 1,390 13,981 - 14,123 Salmon Arm
1,601 -   1,391 - 1,405 14,124 - 14,273 Smithers
1,602 - 1,604 1,406 - 1,410 14,274 - 14,288 Stewart
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 1,411 - 1,420 14,289 - 14,295 Telegraph Creek
1,605 - 1,954 1,421 - 2,170 14,296 - 20,295 Vancouver
1,955 - 1,994 2,171 - 2,185 20,296 - 20,845 Vernon
1,995 - 2,000 2,186 - 2,200 20,846 - 20,925 Williams Lake
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 20,926 - 21,000 Windermere

 

Misc. Registration Data

Note:
P.W. 1 - 800 issued from Victoria for motor-vehicles belonging to the Provincial Public Works Department.

There will be no special series issued in 1945 for the use of the Medical Profession.

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