Peerage Record – 34075

     John Edwards was born on 6 May 1948.¹ He is the son of Brigadier Lionel Harry Edwards and Penelope Bomford.²

     Jane Edwards was born on 6 September 1952.¹ She is the daughter of Brigadier Lionel Harry Edwards and Penelope Bomford.²

     Brigadier Guy Bomford was born on 28 June 1899 at River Road, Temple Ewell, Kent, England.^1,2 He was the son of Sir Gerald Bomford and Mary Florence Eteson.³ He married Audrey Edith Barclay, daughter of Edward Wilfred Barclay, on 23 May 1925.¹ He and Audrey Edith Barclay were divorced in 1934.¹ He married, secondly, Annette Isolde Brown, daughter of Lt.-Cdr. George Halliday Brown, on 7 November 1935.³ He died on 10 February 1996 at age 96 at Sutton Courtenay, Oxfordshire, England.²
     He was educated at Marlborough College, Marlborough, Wiltshire, England^G.¹ He was educated at Royal Military Academy, Woolwich, Kent, England^G.¹ He fought in the First World War.¹ He was on the Survey of India between 1921 and 1948.¹ He was appointed Fellow, Indian Academic Society in 1935.¹ He was appointed Fellow, Royal Astronomical Society (F.R.A.S.) in 1935.¹ He fought in the Second World War.¹ He was Director of Survey SEAC between 1945 and 1946.¹ He was appointed Officer, Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.) in 1946.¹ He was appointed Fellow, Geological Society (F.G.S.) in 1947.¹ He graduated from Queen’s College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England^G, in 1948 with a Master of Arts (M.A.)¹ He retired from the military in 1948, with the rank of Brigadier, late of the Royal Engineers.¹ He was Reader in Surveying and Geodesy between 1948 and 1966 at Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England^G.¹ He was appointed Fellow, Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (F.R.I.C.S.) in 1950.¹ He wrote the book Geodesy, published 1952.¹ He graduated from Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England^G, in 1953 with a Doctor of Science (D.Sc.)¹ He was President of the International Associaiton of Geodesy between 1963 and 1967.¹ He lived in 1976 at Hainton Lodge, Sutton Courtenay, Oxfordshire, England^G.¹

     Edward Wilfred Barclay lived at The Firs, Kearsney, Dover, Kent, England^G.¹

     Audrey Edith Barclay was the daughter of Edward Wilfred Barclay.² She married Brigadier Guy Bomford, son of Sir Gerald Bomford and Mary Florence Eteson, on 23 May 1925.¹ She and Brigadier Guy Bomford were divorced in 1934.¹ She died on 1 September 1964.¹
     From 23 May 1925, her married name became Bomford.

     Anthony Gerald Bomford was born on 17 January 1927.¹ He is the son of Brigadier Guy Bomford and Audrey Edith Barclay.² He married Elizabeth Ann Honey, daughter of Roy Reynolds Honey, on 24 September 1951.¹
     He was educated at Shrewsbury School, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England^G.¹ He graduated from Pembroke College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England^G, in 1952 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)¹ He graduated from Pembroke College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England^G, in 1955 with a Master of Arts (M.A.)¹ He was with the South Georgia Survey Expedition between 1955 and 1956.¹ In 1958 he received the Mrs. Patrick Ness award of the Royal Geographical Society.¹ He retired from the military in 1961, with the rank of Major, late of the Royal Engineers.¹ He was with the Division of National Mapping after 1961 at Canberra, A.C.T., Australia^G.¹ He was appointed Fellow, Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (F.R.I.C.S.) in 1970.¹ He was President of the Institute of Surveyors of Australia between 1975 and 1976.¹ He lived in 1976 at 43 Waller Crescent, Campbell, A.C.T., Australia^G.¹

     Roy Reynolds Honey lived at 82 Cheltenham Street, Malvern, South Australia, Australia^G.¹

     Elizabeth Ann Honey is the daughter of Roy Reynolds Honey.² She married Anthony Gerald Bomford, son of Brigadier Guy Bomford and Audrey Edith Barclay, on 24 September 1951.¹
     From 24 September 1951, her married name became Bomford.

     Richard Bomford was born on 13 August 1952.¹ He is the son of Anthony Gerald Bomford and Elizabeth Ann Honey.²
     He was educated at Campbell High School^G.¹ He was educated at Australian National University, Canberra, A.C.T., Australia^G.¹

     Philip Bomford was born on 13 September 1960.¹ He is the son of Anthony Gerald Bomford and Elizabeth Ann Honey.²
     He was educated at Canberra High School, Canberra, A.C.T., Australia^G.²