CHURCHMAN'S (W.A & A.C) - STARS OF VARIETY - ORIGINAL ARTWORK

Churchman's (W.A & A.C), Cigarettes - Stars Of Variety (unproduced series c1946) - Original Artwork - Doris Hare - an original over-painted photograph artwork, completed by artists at Mardon, Son & Hall for production of the cigarette card series. Accompanied by two letters from Hare dated 1946, giving permission to use the artwork. Artwork size: 9.5x5", approx. Doris Breamer Hare MBE (1905 –2000) was a British actress, comedian, singer, and dancer best known for portraying Mrs. Butler in the British sitcom On the Buses and its film spin-offs, after replacing the original actress Cicely Courtneidge.