Sketch of G. D. Ratcliffe on the back of an event card

Sketch of Dennis Ratcliffe playing a trumpet which was drawn by a diner during a performance at The Mayfair Hotel. The sketch is drawn of the back of an event card for the evening held at the Mayfair Hotel.

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