Thurlow Islands

Thurlow Islands (50˚25'00" 125˚35'00" Between Hardwicke I and Sonora I, N side of Johnstone Str, NW of Campbell R), Thurlow Point (50˚25'00" 125˚20'00" E end of E Thurlow I, NE of Hemming Bay). The islands (E Thurlow and W Thurlow) were named by Capt George Vancouver in 1792 after Baron Edward Thurlow (1731–1806), a lawyer and Tory politician who served as lord chancellor of GB, 1778–92. Before that he had been solicitor gen and attorney gen. The islands were first logged in the 1880s...

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