By Stephen Ruttan
ISBN-10: 1771510722
ISBN-13: 9781771510721
Found at the background cabinets of the higher Victoria Public Library, those twenty actual tales are delivered to lifestyles via Stephen Ruttan. They draw an image of the lifetime of a urban with a contemporary prior that is either unconventional and vibrant. From pass over Wilson and her recognized parrot, Louis, to Jimmy fowl Island, named after a guy who bought his surname from his behavior of stealing chickens, to the Pig conflict, while Britain and the us approximately got here to blows over the San Juan Islands, to the increase and fall of Francis Rattenbury, one in every of Victoria’s best-known architects, those tales show a full of life historical past of a West Coast capital urban. Archival illustrations, newspaper clippings, and smooth photographs assist in making Vancouver Island Scoundrels, Eccentrics and Originals a pleasant and illluminating read.
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