Robert Monckton
Contents
Background
Goldfields Involvement, 1854
Post 1854 Experiences
Robert Monckton was a publican residing at Eureka when he signed the Benden Hassell Petition in 1856.[1]
Newsworthy
In 1855 Henry Davis (Geelong) embezzled 90 pounds and upwards from the London Hotel. [2]
- FIFTY YEARS
- BALLARAT'S EARLY HISTORY AS CHRONICLED IN THE "STAR."
- We notice that an old townsman, Mr Robert Monckton, of the firm of Hassell and Monckton, has returned from Europe and is now paying a visit to Ballarat.[3]
Family
- MONCKTON.—On 24th March, at Modena Lodge, Tonbridge, England, the wife of Robert Monckton of a son.[4]
See also
Benden Sherritt Hassell Compensation Case
Further Reading
Corfield, J., Wickham, D., & Gervasoni, C. The Eureka Encyclopaedia, Ballarat Heritage Services, 2004.
Wickham, Dorothy, Shot in the Dark: Being the Petition for the Compensation Case of Benden S. Hassell, Ballarat Heritage Services, 1998.
References
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