Oliver Cove


Oliver Cove (52˚18'44" 128˚21'10" E side of Port Blackney, SW end of Don Peninsula, NW of Bella Bella). Susan Jane Oliver (1822–1903), from Suffolk, married Rout Harvey (1827–1905), from Bury St Edmonds, and came to Victoria from England with her husband and family in 1861. A daughter, Annie Harvey (1861–1940), was born on the voyage. Rout originally worked in the wholesale dept of J H Turner & Co, a dry goods specialist. This business evolved into a major importing, wholesaling and...

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