Taylors mistake
Mar 17, 2019
2 minutes
Words and photography Carolyn Enting
he name Taylors Mistake is worthy of a headline and immediately begs the question, ‘how did it get such a name’? It turns out historians can’t really say, though coincidentally this beautiful bay near seaside Sumner is remembered for three men who shared the name Taylor. Captain Taylor who beached his ship Volga in the bay in 1858; Captain Taylor who ran his schooner Catherine
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