GEOGRAPHIC BOARD OF CANADA 53 Tyne; river, lot 13. Not Trout. Refer to Tyne Valley . Tyne Valley ; village with post office, lot 13. Named about 1874 by James Rogers . Earlier known as Trout River and , since it was on the steep banks of the stream the lumbermen landed their logs in winter. Surrounding villages also bear English names. Tyrone ; settlement, lot 31. After county Tyrone , Ireland. A post office April 1, 1899, to October 1, 1913. Uigg ; settlement, lot 50. After trig, island of , Invernessshire, Scotland . The name has always been spelled Uigg in Prince Edward Island . The pioneer settlers reached the island on Sunday, May 30, 1829, on board the Mary Kennedy , of . The " Register and Gazette" of Tuesday, June 2, 1829, thus describes their arrival: "Eighty-four immigrants including women and children from the Isle of arrived here on Sunday. They left their native place about six weeks ago in a ship for , along with a number of settlers for that island. They all seem to be in high health and, judging from appearances, in easy circumstances. With prudent foresight characteristic of their race, they came provided with 12 months' provisions and an ample stock of warm clothing. They all have relatives already settled in the Island, chiefly about Belfast , and, with the exception of one family, it is, we understand, their intention also to locate in that thriving settlement." Union Corner ; settlement, lot 15. The name was originally given to a school district, being selected because the school was built with the goodwill of everyone. A post office June 1, 1898, to December 31, 1914. ; settlement with post office, lot 33. Wright, 1852. The railway station name is Union. Unionvale ; settlement, lot 6. Name selected April 16, 1869 to replace that of Road. Upton; settlement, lot 55. Meacham , 1880. Urbinville ; settlement, lot 16. A post office June 1, 1896 to April 7, 1917. Urbainville is the school district name. Named after Urbin Arsenault , early settler. Valley ; school district, lot 58. Meacham , 1880. Valleyfleld; settlement, lot 59. Formerly , from its situation. Rev. Alex . Munroe, pastor at that time of the now Valleyfield congregation, looking over the country at the valley beneath, said "It ought to be called Valleyfield ." From that time it. bore the name. There was a Valleyfield post office open in 1875. Verd; lake, lots 48 and 49. Verd or Vert is French for green. Doubtless the reference is to the green suroundings. Meacham , 1880. Vernon; river, Orwell bay, lot 50. Holland, 1765. After Admiral Sir Edward Vernon (1723- 94), uncle of Francis, Lord Orwell , after whom Orwell bay is named. The admiral never saw service in Canadian waters. It was he who diluted the sailors' spirits with water in the interests of temperance. He was known as "old grog" in allusion to his wearing a grogram coat in foul weather and the watered rum became known as grog. Vernon Bridge and Vernon River are settlements with post offices in lot 50. Victoria; village with post office, lot 29. Lake, 1863. Doubtless after Queen Victoria (1819-1901). Victoria; harbour, lot 62. Lake, 1863. Victoria West ; settlement, lot 13. ; settlement, lot 51. Meacham , 1880. Village; cove, lot 13. Holland, 1765. The mouth of Gillis creek is here. ; settlement, lot 48. Wright, 1852. After an Irish pioneer named Green, who settled on what is now the Duffy farm. Now Hermitage. Waite; creek, lot 19. After George Waite , who came to the island in 1804 and settled here¬ abouts. Not Mill creek. Walker; cove, lot 48. Walkers on Wright, 1852. McDonald creek of Admiralty survey, 1843-44 falls in here. Warren; cove, lot 65. Name in Bayfield "Sailing Directions," 1847. Warren Farm cove in Meacham , 1881. Ance du Debarquement of French plan, 1749. ; creek, lot 32. Meacham , 1880. Waterford ; settlement, lot 1. Post office closed November 15, 1913. Watervale ; School district, lot 48. Webber; cove, creek and point, lot 19. Webbers cove on Holland, 1765. Possibly after Charles Webber , naval officer, made captain 1756; Rear-Admiral 1780. Died 1783. Creek and point on chart, 1850. Webster; creek, lot 65. Meacham , 1880, which shows Horatio and John Webster nearby settlers. Chart , 1846, applies the name to the creek to the west, calling this creek Stuart. There was a post office named Webster Creek in 1855. Wellington; settlement with post office, lot 16. Wright and Cundall , 1874. After the Duke of Wellington (1769-1852). Earlier known as The Quagmire.