Robert Ratcliffe Taylor: 2 books
The Spencer Mansion
A House, a Home, and an Art Gallery
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2012
Built in 1889 and now home to the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, the Spencer Mansion is a magnificent building with a rich and layered history. With detailed research, historian and author Robert Ratcliffe Taylor describes the original appearance of the house, designed by William Ridgway Wilson...
Imperial Eden
Victoria Bc in Verse C. 1858-1920
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2014
Imperial Eden is a collection of poems written mainly by citizens of Victoria, British Columbia, in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries about that city. Established in 1843 as a Hudsons Bay Company trading post, Victoria became the capital of the province in 1866. Before the opening...