Quiet Reformers: The Legacy of Victoria's Bishop Edward and Mary Cridge

by Ian Macdonald and Betty O'Keefe

No pair made a greater contribution to colonial life on Canada's West Coast than did Edward and Mary Cridge. While still in England, Edward Cridge was hired by the Hudson's Bay Company to be the chaplain for Victoria, its outpost on the Pacific. Arriving in 1855, the Cridges joined some 260 others who formed the nucleus of the new settlement. They led the way in social and religious reform, with Mary Cridge contributing in a major way to the development...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1553801075
• ISBN13: 9781553801078
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Ronsdale Press
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 8.9"