Robb Bluff


Robb Bluff (49˚40'00" 124˚57'00" N side of Comox Hbr, E side of Vancouver I), Robb Point (52˚16'00" 128˚24'00" SW end of Surf It, off Ivory I, at SW end of Don Peninsula, NW of Bella Bella). Isabella Robb (1816–88), trained as a nurse, came to Vancouver I in 1862 as the matron for the Columbia Emigration Society aboard the brideship Tynemouth. She was accompanied by her Aberdeenshire husband, James Robb (1818–89), and their three children. The Robbs went that same year to Comox, where...

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