James Charles Bancks, or Jimmy Bancks (born Enmore, Sydney, 10 May 1889, died Point Piper, Sydney, 1 July 1952) was an Australian cartoonist. Enmore may refer to Enmore Guyana Enmore New South Wales, Australia the Enmore Theatre in Sydney Sydney (ˈsɪdniː is the most populous city in Australia, with a Metropolitan area population of approximately 4 Events 1291 - Scottish Nobles recognize the authority of Edward I of England. Year 1889 ( MDCCCLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Lady Martin's Beach wharfJPG|180px|thumb|180px|Wharf at Lady Martin's Beach]]Pointpiper2 Sydney (ˈsɪdniː is the most populous city in Australia, with a Metropolitan area population of approximately 4 "July 1st" redirects here For the Ayumi Hamasaki song see H (song. Year 1952 ( MCMLII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. His work includes the comic strip Ginger (later Ginger Meggs) for the Sunday Sun and Sun News-Pictorial. Ginger Meggs is the longest-running Australian Comic strip; it features the escapades of the title character a red-haired pre-pubescent boy with considerable Bancks also contributed to The Bulletin and The Comic Australian. The Bulletin is a discontinued Australian weekly Magazine that was published in Sydney from 1880 until January 2008
References
- Bancks, James Charles. The Golden Years of Ginger Meggs, 1921-1952, edited by J. Horgan. Medindie, S. A. : Souvenir in association with Brolga, 1978.
- Ryan, John. Panel by panel: a history of Australian comics. Stanmore, N. S. W: Cassell Australia, 1979. ISBN 0-7269-7376-9
- Strickler, Dave. Syndicated Comic Strips and Artists, 1924-1995: The Complete Index. Cambria, CA: Comics Access, 1995. ISBN 0-9700077-0-1.
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