Thurston Bay

Thurston Bay (50˚22'00" 125˚19'00" W side of Sonora I, Nodales Channel, N of Campbell R). Robert Jabez F Thurston (1867–1929) and Aird Flavelle (1888–1973), both from Ont, established the Thurston-Flavelle Lumber Co about 1912 and constructed a series of sawmills at Port Moody (where Thurston and his wife, Elizabeth Lillian, also built one of the town’s finest homes) and elsewhere in the Lower Mainland. Their company was sold to Canadian Colliers Resources Ltd in 1955 and ultimately...

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