Joyce Irene Grenfell, OBE (n?e Phipps; 10 February 1910 ? 30 November 1979), British comedienne, actress and, in her time, one of the country's best loved entertainers, immortalised in roles such as the gym mistress Miss Gossage in The Happiest Days of Your Life and Ruby Gates in the St Trinian's films. Pictured here in the style of an Italian Old Master at the time she was responsible for designing costumes for a musical show, Dear Love at the Palace Theatre in November 1922.