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 ==Biography==
-Born Eleonora Bankhardt, probably  circa 1870, she was the daughter an offical at the Sydney Technological Museum, and studied dancing with British actor, dancer, singer and choreographer Willy Warde (1857–1943)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Warde]. She went on to become the London Gaiety Theatre’s premiere “danseuse” under the name Ella Bankhardt, but in 1892 married a Captain E.A. Maund (1851-1932)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Arthur_Maund], the African explorer and Rhodesian pioneer, apparently leaving the business when the couple settled in Rhodesia. On their return to London, she became an active member of the suffragette movement.
+Born [[Eleonora Bankhardt]], probably  in Sydney circa 1870, she was the daughter an offical at the Sydney Technological Museum. She studied dancing with British actor, dancer, singer and choreographer Willy Warde (1857–1943)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Warde] and went on to become the London Gaiety Theatre’s premiere “danseuse” under the name [[Ella Bankhardt]]. However, her career was seemingly cut short When she married a Captain E.A. Maund (1851-1932)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Arthur_Maund], the African explorer and Rhodesian pioneer, in 1892, apparently leaving showbusiness when the couple settled in Rhodesia. On their return to London, she became an active member of the suffragette movement.
 ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==

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 ==Biography==
-Born Eleonora Bankhardt circa 1870, she was the daughter an offical at the Sydney Technological Museum, and studied dancing with British actor, dancer, singer and choreographer Willy Warde (1857–1943)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Warde]. She went on to become the London Gaiety Theatre’s premiere “danseuse” under the name Ella Bankhardt, but in 1892 married a Captain E.A. Maund (1851-1932)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Arthur_Maund], the African explorer and Rhodesian pioneer, apparently leaving the business when the couple settled in Rhodesia. On their return to London, she became an active member of the suffragette movement.
+Born Eleonora Bankhardt, probably  circa 1870, she was the daughter an offical at the Sydney Technological Museum, and studied dancing with British actor, dancer, singer and choreographer Willy Warde (1857–1943)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Warde]. She went on to become the London Gaiety Theatre’s premiere “danseuse” under the name Ella Bankhardt, but in 1892 married a Captain E.A. Maund (1851-1932)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Arthur_Maund], the African explorer and Rhodesian pioneer, apparently leaving the business when the couple settled in Rhodesia. On their return to London, she became an active member of the suffragette movement.
 ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==

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-[[Ella Bankhardt]] ()[] was an Australian born dancer and performer.
+[[Ella Bankhardt]] (fl. 1880-1890s) was an Australian born dancer and performer.
 ==Biography==
-Born Eleonora Bankhardt, she was the daughter an offical at the Sydney Technological Museum, and studied dancing with British actor, dancer, singer and choreographer Willy Warde (1857–1943)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Warde]. She went on to become the London Gaiety Theatre’s premiere “danseuse” under the name Ella Bankhardt, but in 1892 married a Captain E.A. Maund (1851-1932)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Arthur_Maund], the African explorer and Rhodesian pioneer, apparently leaving the business when the couple settled in Rhodesia. On their return to London, she became an active member of the suffragette movement.
+Born Eleonora Bankhardt circa 1870, she was the daughter an offical at the Sydney Technological Museum, and studied dancing with British actor, dancer, singer and choreographer Willy Warde (1857–1943)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Warde]. She went on to become the London Gaiety Theatre’s premiere “danseuse” under the name Ella Bankhardt, but in 1892 married a Captain E.A. Maund (1851-1932)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Arthur_Maund], the African explorer and Rhodesian pioneer, apparently leaving the business when the couple settled in Rhodesia. On their return to London, she became an active member of the suffragette movement.
 ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==

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 ==Biography==
-Born Eleonora Bankhardt, she was the daughter an offical at the Sydney Technological Museum, and studied dancing with British actor, dancer, singer and choreographer Willy Warde (1857–1943)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Warde]. She went on to become the London Gaiety Theatre’s premiere “danseuse” and in 1891 married a Captain E.A. Maund (1851-1932)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Arthur_Maund], the African explorer and Rhodesian pioneer.
+Born Eleonora Bankhardt, she was the daughter an offical at the Sydney Technological Museum, and studied dancing with British actor, dancer, singer and choreographer Willy Warde (1857–1943)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Warde]. She went on to become the London Gaiety Theatre’s premiere “danseuse” under the name Ella Bankhardt, but in 1892 married a Captain E.A. Maund (1851-1932)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Arthur_Maund], the African explorer and Rhodesian pioneer, apparently leaving the business when the couple settled in Rhodesia. On their return to London, she became an active member of the suffragette movement.
 ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==

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 ==Biography==
-Born Elenora Bankhardt, she was the daughter an offical at the Sydney Technological Museum, and studied dancing with British actor, dancer, singer and choreographer Willy Warde (1857–1943)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Warde]. She went on to become the London Gaiety Theatre’s premiere “danseuse” and in 1891 married a Captain E.A. Maund (1851-1932)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Arthur_Maund], the African explorer and Rhodesian pioneer.
+Born Eleonora Bankhardt, she was the daughter an offical at the Sydney Technological Museum, and studied dancing with British actor, dancer, singer and choreographer Willy Warde (1857–1943)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Warde]. She went on to become the London Gaiety Theatre’s premiere “danseuse” and in 1891 married a Captain E.A. Maund (1851-1932)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Arthur_Maund], the African explorer and Rhodesian pioneer.
 ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==

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 == Sources ==
-''The Bulletin'', Vol. 11 No. 588 (23 May 1891), [[Trove]][https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-488976787/view?sectionId=nla.obj-514625242&partId=nla.obj-488985999#page/n10/mode/1up
+''The Bulletin'', Vol. 11 No. 588 (23 May 1891), [[Trove]][https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-488976787/view?sectionId=nla.obj-514625242&partId=nla.obj-488985999#page/n10/mode/1up]
 [[D.C. Boonzaier]], 1923. "My playgoing days – 30 years in the history of the Cape Town stage",  in ''SA Review'', 9 March and 24 August 1923. (Reprinted in [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]] 1980: pp. 374-439.)