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The following is a list of comic strips. Dates after names indicate the time frames when the strips appeared. Dates after names indicate the time frames when the strips appeared. There is usually a fair degree of accuracy about a start date, but because of rights being transferred or the very gradual loss of appeal of a particular strip, the ...
The girls' comics trend took off in the latter half of the 1950s, with the long-running titles Bunty and Judy, as well as titles like Boyfriend and Princess, all debuting in the years 1956–1960. (British romance comics , marketed toward older teen girls and young women, also flourished from the mid-1950s to the mid-1960s.
The following is a list of British Comic Strips. A comic strip is a sequence of drawings arranged in interrelated panels to display brief humor or form a narrative, often serialized, with text in balloons and captions. The coloured backgrounds denote the publisher: – indicates D. C. Thomson. – indicates AP, Fleetway and IPC Comics.
Princess (also known as Princess and Girl and Princess Magazine) was a British weekly girls' comic anthology published by Fleetway Publications and, later, IPC Magazines.The first version was published between 30 January 1960 and 16 September 1967, [a] and featured a mix of comic strips, text stories and a large proportion of features; it was merged with Tina to form a new title - Princess ...
In 1963 Girl's Crystal was folded into School Friend, which was then known as School Friend and Girl's Crystal. The strip "My Friend Sara" — 'as told by Wendy Lee' — took over the cover of School Friend and Girl's Crystal in the same year, while Bessie Bunter – star of the original School Friend – was brought out of retirement for a one ...
Barnaby (1942–1952, 1960–1962) originally by Crockett Johnson (US) Barney Baxter (1935–1950) by Frank Miller (US) Barney Google and Snuffy Smith (1919– ) and (1934– ) respectively, by Billy DeBeck for both, and later Fred Lasswell for Snuffy (US), and starting in 2001 by John Rose (US) Baron Bean (1916–1919) by George Herriman (US)
Girl was the name of two weekly comics magazines for girls in the United Kingdom.. The first and more well-known volume was published from 1951 to 1964. It was launched by Hulton Press on 2 November 1951 as a sister paper to the Eagle Girl was very much an educational magazine whose heroines, including those who got into scrapes, became involved in tales that had a moral substance.
May 9: first strip of Professor Phumble, by Bill Yates. [8] May 28: The first issue of the British comics magazine Buster is published. In its first issue Bill Titcombe's Buster Capp makes its debut, a spin-off of Reg Smythe's Andy Capp. The magazine will run until 4 January 2000.