What is recorded here
This green commemorative plaque records: The Violin Maker Benjamin Banks 1727-1795 Lived and worked here. Recorded plaque organisation: Salisbury Civic Society.
Benjamin Banks was a renowned violin maker active in the 18th century; he is remembered for his significant contributions to string instrument craftsmanship during the period.
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