E8: The Happy Valley: A Stone man discovered, Lava Pillows, & early pioneers

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In this episode, we look into the origins of the name 'Happy Valley', the Stone Man discovery, and the Lava Pillows. Happy Valley, is a part of the municipalities of both Langford and Metchosin on Vancouver Island. The area as a whole provides a rich farming and pioneer history to delve into.

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E8: The Happy Valley: A Stone man discovered, Lava Pillows, & early pioneers

The Westshore History Podcast

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