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Music hall star dies aged 71

Matthew Brace
Sunday 27 April 1997 23:02 BST
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Margery Manners, one of Britain's best-loved music hall and variety performers, died yesterday, aged 71. In a career that spanned more than 50 years, she topped bills across the UK, played the London Palladium many times.

She was best known for her signature tune "Bring Me the Sunshine of Your Smile".

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