E C Buley

Back in April I wrote a brief piece about Bernard Buley, who was a boys' story writer and editor. The piece mentioned in passing his father, Ernest Charles Buley who is the subject of this column, prompted by some correspondence with Tony Buley, one of E.C.'s grandsons.

Ernest Charles Buley was born in Ballarat, West Victoria, Australia on 4 July 1869, the son of James Buley, a builder, and his