William Farrell Building
William Farrell Building
555 Robson Street
The head office for the BC Telephone Company was built in 1948 and was named for pioneer business leader William Farrell, founder and first President of BC Tel.
He served from 1904 to 1922.
This plaque was set on May 9th 2007, in recognition of William Farrell’s place in the history of TELUS and for his greater contribution to the growth and prosperity of British Columbia.
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Submitted by: Jennie Eggleston (www.instagram.com/jeggle)