Bellhouse Bay

Bellhouse Bay (48˚52'16" 123˚18'37" SE end of Galiano I, Gulf Is). John Wortley Bellhouse (1862–1921) and his large family arrived in BC from Manitoba in 1907. He purchased the Galiano I farm that Robert Grubb had established about 1890, built up Grubb’s Jersey herd and dairy business, raised flocks of poultry and developed an apple orchard. The cattle, apparently named after characters from the novels of Charles Dickens, won prizes at all the local fairs. His son, Leonard Thorneycroft...

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