Publications
The Philosophy of Henry Banister: A Sussex Gardener, by Mabel Spencer Rudkin, published 1927 in Sussex County Magazine (vol. I no. 13, article, pp.554-556) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 2303][Lib 8326] & The Keep [LIB/500137]
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.
A Tale Of Two Divorces, by Barry W. Farrant, published September 2014 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 21 no. 3, article, pp.136-140) accessible at: The Keep [LIB/508853]
Preview:I am sure that everyone reaches a stage in their family history research when they can no longer progress in their main family lines, the proverbial brick wall. When one of those situations arises I start spreading my research sideways. That is how, with the help of a premium subscription to a family history web-site and other resources to be found on the internet, this tale has developed. The case of William Anthony Burlton Bennett and the case of Joseph Ephraim Bannister