Person    | Male  Born 2/1/1935  Died 6/4/2022

David McKee

Categories: Art, Literature

Born Devon. Created Mr Benn and Elmer the Patchwork Elephant.

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David McKee

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Mr Benn

Festive Road, home of David McKee and his creation, Mr Benn.

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