Record ID:
35651368 (Libraries Australia Authorities)
Authority type:
  • Name.
Description conventions:
  • rda
LC number:
  • n 83228077
Heading:
Birth:
  • 18780303
  • Melbourne (Vic.)
Death:
  • 19150313
  • Shoreham-by-Sea (England)
Associated with:
  • Australia England
Fields of activity:
  • Music-halls (Variety-theaters, cabarets, etc.) Vaudeville.
Occupations:
  • Entertainers.
Used for:
  • Williams, William Holt, 1878-1915
  • Banks, Richard Isaac, 1878-1915
Notes:
  • Andrews, F. Billy Williams' records, c1982 (subj.) title page (Billy Williams) page i, etc. (21st birthday aboard ship, voyage (Australia to Great Britain) began 11/1899; d. 3/13/15)
  • A little of what you fancy [SR] p2001 container (Billy Williams) insert (1877-1915; 1878-1915)
  • Bio. and geneal. master index on GaleNet, July 30, 2007 (Williams, Billy, 1877-1915)
  • Wikipedia website, viewed on 5 November 2020 (Richard Isaac Banks (3 March 1878 – 13 March 1915), who changed his name to Billy Williams after leaving his birthplace of Australia, was a popular vaudeville and music hall entertainer of his era. (see B.Rust: Music Hall on Record, Gramophone 1979 p. 282 et seq.) Over 500 recordings sold in their thousands long after his early death in 1915) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_Williams_(music_hall_performer)
  • New Grove, 1980 Baker's biog. dic. of mus., 1978 Biog. dic. of jazz, 1982 Enc. of pop. mus., 4th ed. Gänzl, K. The enc. of the musical theatre, 2nd ed. Oxford DNB
Local system number:
  • (AuCNL)69012
  • 000000655235
  • abv08025036
Cataloguing source:
  • AuCNLKIN eng rda ANL
Authentication code:
  • anuc