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4 unusual facts about Charles Henry Chomley


Charles Henry Chomley

During this time, Chomley’s London home in Ladbroke Gardens became a social hub for his fellow Antipodeans; as Brenda Niall writes in her biography of the Boyd family, Chomley’s restless temper and radical ideas fostered an environment in which topics of any manner could be discussed.

Sir William à Beckett (1806–1869) worked as a solicitor, barrister, judge, and eventually Chief Justice.

Eliza à Beckett sailed with her father and family from London, arriving on HMS Andromache to Port Adelaide in December 1850.

The family member with whom Chomley would share the strongest correlation, however, was Sir William à Beckett.



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