Claydon Bay

Claydon Bay (50˚56'00" 126˚54'00" W side of Grappler Sd, N of N Broughton I and E Queen Charlotte Str). Claydon House, Buckinghamshire, was the residence of British peer and long-time MP Sir Harry Verney (1801–94), whose son, Lt-Cdr Edmund Hope Verney, commanded the gunboat Grappler on the BC coast, 1862–65. Named by Lt Daniel Pender in 1865 along with a related suite of nearby names: Calvert Point (qv), Mt Calvert, Mt Verney, Sir Harry Range, Mt Florence and Mt Nightingale (the latter...

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