Grainger Point

Grainger Point (48˚50'00" 123˚14'00" N end of Samuel I, between Saturna I and Mayne I, Gulf Is). Martin Allerdale Grainger (1874–1941) was born at London, UK, lived in Australia as a child and graduated from Cambridge Univ in 1896. He first saw BC en route to the Klondike, then returned after service in the Boer War to work as a placer miner and logger. In 1908, back in London, he wrote Woodsmen of the West, a novel based on his BC experiences that has become a minor classic. He was...

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