 Comfort settled in Halifax at Swires Road, and taught art at the local Heath Grammar School, Sowerby Bridge High School and Hebden Bridge Grammar School.He joined the Halifax Art Society, and developed some skill with pen and ink sketches, and mezzotints.The Halifax Evening Courier published two books of his sketches, "Sketches of Old Halifax" in 1912 and "Ancient Halls in and about Halifax" in 1913, and also "A Spring-Time Saunter