Publications
Fred, the Railway Engineer, by Michael Banister, published June 1989 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 8 no. 6, article, pp.265-267) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 10736] & The Keep [LIB/501260] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.
Preview:Fredrick Dale Banister (1823-1897) built railways, bridges, tunnels and docks for the London Brighton & South Coast railways. He was fifth of six children of Samuel Banister and Mary Norris. He married Nancy Richardson in 1847 and they had 10 children. His second wife was Annie Fisher. Article covers the years 1799 - 1897 in the parishes of Brighton, Sussex and Holborn, London.