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Beatles poster artist Tony Booth dies aged 83 – BBC News

Beatles poster artist Tony Booth dies aged 83 – BBC News

January 12
15:21 2017

The artist who created posters for The Beatles in Liverpool in the early 1960s has died aged 83.Tony Booth, from Moreton, Wirral, made the iconic signs for the Fab Four and other Merseybeat bands in the 1960s.He died on Wednesday at Wirral’s Arrowe Park Hospital after a battle with cancer, his son Lee Booth said.In recent years, Mr Booth made replicas of the posters for fans and had written a book about them which his son hopes will be “part of his legacy”.

Source: Beatles poster artist Tony Booth dies aged 83 – BBC News

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