Evelyn Betty Flinders (21 March 1910 – 31 October 1997) was a British comics artist who worked in girls' comics. She entered the
Hornsey School of Art at the age of fifteen, and in 1928 got her first job with the
Amalgamated Press, drawing for ''Schooldays''. By the time she was 21 she had drawn for virtually all of AP's girls' weekly publications. When ''
School Friend'' relaunched in 1950, her strip ''
The Silent Three'', written by
Horace Boyten
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, was the cover feature. Flinders retired in 1959. She died on 31 October 1997, at the age of 87.
Probate Record: Flinders, Evelyn Betty
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June 2000
1910 births
1997 deaths
20th-century English women artists
Alumni of Middlesex University
British comics artists
British female comics artists
Female comics writers
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