Bow & Bridge Violin and bow makers, as the old books printed them

Banks, Henry

Salisbury · b. 1770, d. 1830

Historical maker

Named in 2 books.

What the books printed

A dictionary of violin makers, Stainer, C. (Cecie). London; New York: Novello, Ewer, 1896. p. 7.
As printed on this page: "Banks, James and Henry, fourth and sixth sons of B. Banks (1727-95). Both born in Salisbury, James about 1756, d. June 15, 1831; Henry about 1770, d. Oct. 16, 1830. They were in business together, Henry as…"
Die Geigen- und Lautenmacher vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart, 1904. Page 31, scan 53. Held as more than one scan.
Banks, Henry. — Salisbury, Liverpool. Geb. in Salisbury 1770, † 16. Okt. 1830 in Liverpool.
  • Entries from 2 books stand under this name, and the software judged them likely the same person. Tell us if that is wrong and we will split the record.

Same name

Whether any of these is the same person, the books do not say.

Same town, same time

2 other Salisbury makers have a year in the 1700s.

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