Show A an island of giants torf tor island does not as one might imagine derive its name from robber the now respectable actable source of the name of one great party in the state the name comes from borach towery or full of tors although not so big as epping forest the island once housed a race of giants the Forn morlan Po chieftain of whom was waa dalor balor of th tb mighty blows a one eyed zent gentleman leman vho aho built himself undying fame for leen heen sightedness and skill as a cutthroat tory island la is now civilized with wah the usual village post office life what the islanders chiefly keep in memory la is the wreck of 11 M S wasp in september 1884 with the loss of all the crew except six the vessel had bad been sent to the island to enforce payment of rent or evict the tenants since the wreck nobody has had bad the courage to ask or pay rent |