Born: Established: 10 May 1889 Enmore, Marrickville - Camperdown area, Sydney Southern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales, ; Died: Ceased: 1 Jul 1952 Point Piper, Sydney Eastern Harbourside, Sydney Eastern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,
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J. C. Bancks
J. C. Bancks
i(A59205 works by)
(birth name:
James Charles
Bancks)
(a.k.a.
Jim Bancks; Bancks; Jimmy Bancks)
Born: Established: 10 May 1889 Enmore, Marrickville - Camperdown area, Sydney Southern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales, ; Died: Ceased: 1 Jul 1952 Point Piper, Sydney Eastern Harbourside, Sydney Eastern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,
Born: Established: 10 May 1889 Enmore, Marrickville - Camperdown area, Sydney Southern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales, ; Died: Ceased: 1 Jul 1952 Point Piper, Sydney Eastern Harbourside, Sydney Eastern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,
Gender:
Male
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Sources list variant date of birth: Australian Dictionary of Biography lists 10 May 1889 and Dictionary of Australian Artists Online lists 26 May 1889.
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Illustrator for The Sunshine Family (1923) erroneously listed as H. Bancks; ACB states 'The second illustrator was actually J. C. Banks, creator of "Ginger Meggs", his name appearing incorrectly here.'
[Source: Marcie Muir and Kerry White, Australian Children's Books, 1992-2004.]
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See also the full Australian Dictionary of Biography Online entry for 'James Charles (Jim) Bancks, (1889-1952)' 7 (1979).
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This entry has been sourced from research undertaken by Dr Clay Djubal into Australian-written popular music theatre (ca. 1850-1930). See also the Australian Variety Theatre Archive
Last amended 13 Nov 2016 13:12:24
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The Adventures of Ginger Meggs
1952
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