Rupert Bear
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Rupert Bear, also known as Rupert the Bear or simply Rupert, is an English children's comic strip character and franchise created by Herbert Tourtel and illustrated by his wife, the artist Mary Tourte
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Rupert Bear is recognisable in his red jumper and yellow checked trousers and scarf
Rupert Bear exhibit formerly in the Canterbury Heritage Museum
The 1940 (R) and 1973 (L) Rupert Annual.
Mary Tourtel
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Mary Tourtel was a British artist and creator of the comic strip Rupert Bear. Her works have sold 50 million copies internationally.
Rupert Bear
…Bear or simply Rupert, is an English children's comic strip character and franchise created by Herbert Tourtel and illustrated by his wife, the artist Mary Tourtel, first appearing in the Daily Express newspaper on 8 November 1920. The initial purpose of the strip was to win sales from the rival Daily Mail and…
Plaque in Ivy Lane, Canterbury, marking the place where Tourtel spent her final years