BANKES, William (Grimwade p.325)

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He may have been christened William Banks in 1703 at St Andrew, Holborn, the son of William, an upholsterer and his wife Ann of Shoe Lane. He was apprenticed in 1718 to William Noyes (Grimwade p.330) of the Goldsmiths Company and free in 1730-1.
Grimwade recorded a William Bankes entering a mark in 1731 at Goldsmiths’ Hall as a gold worker from Elliott’s Court, Little Old Bailey but the Land Tax Assessment books record William Banks there from 1729-34.
No further information has been found for him.