Whakakiia te rerenga e whai ake nei: I whānau a Bertram Fletcher Robinson (e kīia ana ko 'Bobbles' ko 'Bertie') i te 22 o Akuhata 1870 ki 80 Rose Lane, Mossley Hill, Liverpool. I te timatanga o te tau 1882, ka neke ia me tona whanau ki Park Hill House i Ipplepen i Devon. Ko tana papa, ko Joseph Fletcher Robinson (1827<unk>1903), te kaiwhakaara o te pakihi kaihokohoko whanui i Liverpool (c. 1867). Ko te mea nui. Tata ki te 1850, i haere a Hohepa ki Amerika ki te Tonga, a, i whakahoahoahia e Giuseppe Garibaldi. I muri iho, ka whawhai ia i te
Ko Guerra Grande i te taha o Garibaldi me nga Uruguayans ki te rangatira rangatira o Argentina, Juan Manuel de Rosas. Ko te matua keke o Robinson, a Sir John Richard Robinson (1828<unk>1903), te kaituhi-nui o te "Daily News" me te mema o te komiti rongonui o te Liberal Reform Club.