Fisher Point


Fisher Point (52˚16'00" 128˚21'00" S side of Don Peninsula, W end of Seaforth Channel, Milbanke Sd). Elizabeth Rich Morris (1840–1918) married William Fisher (1839–1924) in England and travelled with him from Falmouth to Victoria in 1864, accompanied by her widowed mother, also Elizabeth Morris. They settled at Metchosin, where young Elizabeth was appointed the first schoolteacher, and William farmed at Glen Lk. In 1872 they bought a 130-ha property overlooking Parry Bay that had formerly...

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