Diane Gabbott

Diane Gabbot was a British artist and costume jewellery designer. As a young woman in the 1950s, she was painted by her then fiancé, later husband Raymond F. Gabbott as one of the portraits of women used to promote Rowntree’s Aero chocolate bar. An accomplished comics artist, she drew for a range of ages and genres, with her work appearing in Twinkle (‘Sally Sweet of Sunshine Street’), Tammy (‘The Black and White World of Shirley Grey’), Bunty (‘Tina the Tester’), Jinty and Mates . She died in 2002.