Stanley Herbert

Stanley Herbert was a British commercial artist active in the 1930s to 1960s.
Among his clients were The Radio Times, for which he painted covers, and London [Transport (brand)|London Transport] and Imperial Airways, for both of whom he designed posters. His other clients included the RAF, BOAC, Danish Bacon and the National [Savings and Investments|National Savings Bank], and the children's comics 'Eagle', 'Girl' and 'Jack and Jill'. He painted the portrait of Maid Marian used as a logo for the convenience food store chain of that name, which was use until the 1980s.
He also worked in scraperboard, and illustrated a number of books. He taught poster design at the Reimann School, London.
Herbert died at Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge on 1 January 1967.