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that way today. Although she
doesn’t appear to have made
any mention of those who
came before her, and she
must have known about them,
she was building on a
tradition that went back to
Victorian times. Today the
memorabilia that survives
from her career is extensive –
film posters, colour postcards,
press shots, adverts for Black
Jack liquorice, cigarette
cards, along with her own