Vernon Hayles b.

Also known as John Hayles
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Mid 20th century English born Melbourne magazine cartoonist. In 1952 Hayles joined 'Melbourne Herald' as press and gag artist.

cartoonist, was born and worked in London. He came to Australia after WWII and was a freelance illustrator for Man for most of the magazine’s existence, eg. sheik and (white) hareem, cover October 1949 (ill. Lindesay WWW , p.138). He also worked for other K.G. Murray publications, for Speciality Press, Melbourne, and for Colorgravure Publications. Joined Melbourne Herald as press and gag artist in 1952.

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Writers:
Kerr, Joan
Date written:
1996
Last updated:
2007