Background
She was the daughter of Hugh Culling Eardley Childers, a prominent Member of Parliament and Cabinet minister of his generation.
She was the daughter of Hugh Culling Eardley Childers, a prominent Member of Parliament and Cabinet minister of his generation.
Little is known about Milly Childers"s early life. She began exhibiting her art around 1890. One of Childers" best-known works is a portrait of her father.
Another is her own self portrait (1889).
Other of her better-known works are "Children Playing Hoops in the Street, Arromanches" and "The Pannier market, Barnstaple". Her style shows influences from the Impressionists.