Kildonan

Kildonan (49˚00'00" 125˚00'00" On NE side of Uchucklesit Inlet, NE of Barkley Sd, SW of Port Alberni, Vancouver I). Uchucklesaht Cannery, built at this location by the Alberni Packing Co in 1903, was the first cannery on the W coast of Vancouver I. It was bought by the Wallace Bros Packing Co in 1909 and renamed Kildonan after a village on the Isle of Arran, the homeland in Scotland of the company’s owners, Peter and John Wallace. (Kildonan itself is named after St Donan, an Irish...

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