Colston Cove

Colston Cove (48˚48'39" 123˚16'45" E side of N Pender I, Gulf Is), Colston Islet (52˚30'00" 129˚02'00" Entrance to Weeteeam Bay, SW end of Aristazabal I). Sapper Robert W Colston, from Scotland, was a member of the Columbia detachment of Royal Engineers, which served in BC 1858–63. He and his wife, Frances (1836–1918, née Christie), arrived in the colony in 1859 on the Thames City. Permanent damage to his hand, caused by a rock slide when he was working on the Cariboo Rd, did not...

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