K.C. Lewis tells me that there are specimens in his collection bearing this name (see also BULLOCK, E.F.). (MD 12/06)

Listed in the Ent.Ann., 1860, as interested in British Coleoptera. His address is given as Darwin Street, Birmingham. (MD 12/01)

Listed in the Ent.Ann., 1860, as interested in British Coleoptera. His address is given as Mansfield Road, Nottingham. (MD 12/01)

Published seven notes of captures of beetles at Wellington College and Southampton in Ent.mon.Mag., between 1897 and 1900. The Rev. H.S.Gorham identified his specimens. (MD 12/01)

Smith (1986),106, records that insects collected by Buckley (mainly Coleoptera and Lepidoptera) in Ecuador were purchased by the HDO from Mr Higgins in April 1872 for £4-15s. Ashley Kirk-Spriggs tells me there are beetles collected by Buckley in the Rippon collection, NMW. (MD 12/01)

Published two notes on Coleoptera in the Lough Foyle district of Ireland in Irish Naturalist, 9, 1900, 2-11,130. Johnson & Halbert (1902), 536, note: 'of recent lists, apart from those for which we ourselves are responsible the most important is that by Mr C.W. Buckle of the coleoptera of the Foyle district. In it he has made many additions to our beetle fauna, and his list is further valuable as showing the species that inhabit the north western extremity of the Island'. (MD 12/01)

Published a note on Glow worms in Sci. Gossip, 8, 1873, 68. (MD 12/01)

Born in Drury Lane, London. His father was a major in the army, and his mother a shopkeeper. Educated in an army school and at St. Dunstans in the West, before becoming an apprentice in the printing trade. From 1930 he worked at the Lincoln's Inn Press until 1941 when he was called up for service as a signal man in the Queens Royal Regiment. Shortly after he joined the intelligence section serving with the Desert Rats and in all the Middle East campaigns under Montgomery. He gained all five stars and was promoted to regimental sergeant.

Published a number of notes on Scottish Coleoptera in the 1870s including 'Additional localities of Scottish Coleoptera', Scot.Nat., 4, 1878, 248, and two notes on Aromia moschata, ibid, 3, 1875, 112, and Ent, 11, 1878, 95. (MD 12/01)