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==External links== {{Commons}} {{Wikisource author}} *[http://www.biographi.ca/009004-119.01-e.php?&id_nbr=2195 Biography at the ''Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online''] * {{FadedPage|id=Vancouver, George|name=George Vancouver|author=yes}} *[http://www.npg.org.uk/live/search/person.asp?search=ss&sText=vancouver&LinkID=mp04600 George Vancouver (1757β1798), Explorer] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070930200345/http://www.npg.org.uk/live/search/person.asp?search=ss&sText=vancouver&LinkID=mp04600 |date=30 September 2007 }}, illustrations in the National Portrait Gallery. *[http://www.library.ubc.ca/jones/vanety.html The True Meaning of Vancouver] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20051112173721/http://www.library.ubc.ca/jones/vanety.html |date=12 November 2005 }} β Etymology of his name. *[http://www.garylittle.ca/van250.html interactive Google map showing the path Vancouver followed during his 11-day survey of the southwest coast of British Columbia] *[http://www.vancouverhistory.ca/archives_coevorden.htm Coevorden: What connection does Vancouver have with Coevorden, an industrial town of about 20,000 in the northeast Netherlands?] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110610231756/http://www.vancouverhistory.ca/archives_coevorden.htm |date=10 June 2011 }}- The History of Metropolitan Vancouver website. (''Retrieved on 11 June 2007'') <!---commercial entry ?---[http://www.stephenrbown.net/ Stephen R. Bown; historical non-fiction author]---> *[http://www.captainvancouver.com/history/ Vancouver History] β Including historic street video of Vancouver from 1907. * {{Librivox author |id=16143}} {{George Vancouver}} {{Authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Vancouver, George}} [[Category:1757 births]] [[Category:1798 deaths]] [[Category:Royal Navy captains]] [[Category:18th-century Royal Navy personnel]] [[Category:18th-century English explorers]] [[Category:Burials at St Peter's, Petersham]] [[Category:English explorers of North America]] [[Category:English explorers of the Pacific]] [[Category:English hydrographers]] [[Category:English people of Dutch descent]] [[Category:Explorers of Alaska]] [[Category:Explorers of British Columbia]] [[Category:Explorers of California]] [[Category:Explorers of Canada]] [[Category:Explorers of Oregon]] [[Category:Explorers of Washington (state)]] [[Category:History of Bellingham, Washington]] [[Category:Participants in James Cook's voyages]] [[Category:Military personnel from Norfolk]] [[Category:Mount Rainier]] [[Category:People from King's Lynn]] [[Category:Persons of National Historic Significance (Canada)]] [[Category:Pre-Confederation British Columbia people]]
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