Prior Island


Prior Island (53˚03'00" 129˚36'00" Between Trutch I and Lotbinière I, Estevan Group, SE of Banks I), Prior Passage (52˚27'00" 128˚59'00" Between S tip of Aristazabal I and Munro I, Laredo Sd, NW of Bella Bella). Edward Gawler Prior (1853–1920), from Yorkshire, came to BC in 1873 as a mining engineer and worked as assistant manager of a Nanaimo coal company. He served as BC’s inspector of mines in the late 1870s, then went into the hardware and machinery business, and also became a...

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