the Vancouver Public Library; the nə́c̓aʔmat ct Strathcona Branch has named a community room after her. Trivia Yip Quong spoke Cantonese, four regional dialects and some Mandarin. Yip Quong was colour blind. Jimi Hendrix's grandparents, Ross and Nora Hendrix, lived in the same house in Vancouver as the Yip Quoungs. Subsequent to the Yip Quong's departure, the house had become a brothel. References External links Nellie Yip's House, a short film about Nellie Yip Quong made by the students of UBC. 1882 births 1949 deaths Canadian midwives Canadian expatriates in the United States Canadian expatriates in China