Table of Contents

Acknowledgments

Introduction

Map references

Abbreviations

Alphabetical listing of place names

About the Author

Philip and Helen Akrigg have spent the past 40 years tracing the colourful origins of B.C.'s place names. Prior to his retirement, Philip Akrigg was a professor in the Department of English at the University of British Columbia. Helen Akrigg taught in the Department of Geography at the University of British Columbia and is a former president of the British Columbia Historical Association.