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William Chorley
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DetailsSignature of William Chorley of Cheltenham NSW on the flyleaf of his copy of Henry Mayhew's, 'London Labour and the London Poor', published 1864.
William Chorley was a city tailor who bought land in Cheltenham in 1890. He petitioned for a railway station and after repeated requests it was a agreed that a station should be built. It was called Cheltenham after Chorley's birth place in England.
Date1864KeywordsCheltenham
William Chorley was a city tailor who bought land in Cheltenham in 1890. He petitioned for a railway station and after repeated requests it was a agreed that a station should be built. It was called Cheltenham after Chorley's birth place in England.
Date1864KeywordsCheltenhamRelated
CollectionRalph Hawkins
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William Chorley (1864). Hornsby Shire, accessed 29/04/2026, https://hornsbyshire.recollect.net.au/nodes/view/3049