Wolfenden Road (Brisco)
The Wolfenden brothers cleared land and put up some log buildings, earning money with a trapline.
The Wolfenden brothers cleared land and put up some log buildings, earning money with a trapline.
Dr Coy … earned “a consistent record as an ardent community worker throughout the years.”53
“It is a little difficult in modern times to differentiate between a taste for authentic adventure and a sort of congenital craziness. The de Crespignys have always eluded the decision.”5
“I have always loved it here. I have no wish to go away.”43
“Morning wasn’t morning until the Peters’ had made their daily milk delivery.”31
Gibbon helped to introduce people living in Canada to each other, and to themselves, as Canadians.
“Tall, sporting a moustache, accustomed to wielding power and ordering people around, he had a difficult personality and we children were moderately but suitably terrified of him.”43
At some point Whites Dam collapsed under pressure, causing a flood all the way down to Windermere Lake.
The presence of William Salter on the west side of Windermere Lake makes him one of the first and few to settle in that area.
Nixon was “full of stories, both true and false, as an ideal guide ought to be.29