Wastell Islets


Wastell Islets (Just NW of Wastell Point), Wastell Point (50˚33'00" 126˚49'00" W entrance to Bauza Cove, just E of Beaver Cove, S side of Johnstone Str, E of Port McNeill). Albert Marmaduke “Duke” Wastell (1872–1962) was born at Haliburton, Ont, and learned the box-making trade at a nearby lumber mill. He came to BC in the mid-1890s and worked at the Barnet sawmill in N Burnaby. In 1898 his fiancée, Mary Elizabeth “Mame” Sharpe (1871–1951), came to BC also and married Albert at...

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