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

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Salisbury

3 makers. The earliest year printed is 1727, the latest 1831.

Every maker here has Salisbury in a printed line.

1700s

  • born 1727 Banks
    BANKS (Benjamin). English violin-maker, B. Salisbury, July 14, 1727. Worked chiefly at Salisbury. D. Salisbury, Feb. 18, 1795.
  • 1756 to 1831 Banks, James
    Banks, James. — Salisbury, später Liverpool. Geb. in Salisbury 1756, † in Liverpool 15. Juni 1831.
  • 1770 to 1830 Banks, Henry
    Banks, Henry. — Salisbury, Liverpool. Geb. in Salisbury 1770, † 16. Okt. 1830 in Liverpool.

The books that name them

Some names appear twice under different spellings. Each is one book's spelling.