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  • JAMES “JIM” CROCKER is a prolific artist whose work has appeared in many IPC funnies since the 1970s. He created among others the two [...]

    Crocker, Jim

    July 10, 2018
  • I’m very sorry to hear of the passing of the artist JAMES HANSEN (often known as Jimmy Hansen) who died on Tuesday 19th June 2018. In a [...]

    Hansen, James

    July 10, 2018
  • Jack Clayton drew for Cheeky, Jackpot and Buster comic. He did the wonderful joke page Hit the Jackpot! Where so much detail was put in the [...]

    Clayton, Jack

    July 10, 2018
  • IAN KNOX (born 4 May 1943, Belfast, Northern Ireland) is a political cartoonist for the Irish News, and also drew cartoons for the BBC Northern [...]

    Knox, Ian

    July 9, 2018
  • The artist GIORGIO GIORGETTI (1920-1982) who was the creator/artist of Catgirl and left some of his original Catgirl work..given to his son [...]

    Giorgetti, Giorgio

    July 9, 2018
  • Scottish artist FRANK QUITELY is best known for his work on such series as ‘JLA: Earth’ and ‘Authority’. He began his [...]

    Quitely, Frank

    July 9, 2018
  • FRANK MINNITT (3 September 1894 – 12 May 1958) was a comic artist for the publications of D.C. Thomson and Amalgamated Press, and is best [...]

    Minnitt, Frank

    July 9, 2018
  • FRANK McDIARMID was a British, originally from Glasgow, comics artist best known for his work on Roger the Dodger in the Beano and on IPC humour [...]

    McDiarmid, Frank

    July 9, 2018
  • FRANCISCO S0LANO LOPEZ (26th October 1928-12th August 2011) was a comics artist from Buenos Aires, Argentina, who entered the field in 1953 with [...]

    Solano Lopez, Francisco

    July 9, 2018
  • The great ERIC BRADBURY began his comic career at Knockout, working on such humour strips as Blossom and Our Ernie. He moved onto the adventure [...]

    Bradbury, Eric

    July 9, 2018
  • DUDLEY DEXTER WATKINS (27 February 1907 – 20 August 1969) was an English cartoonist and illustrator. He is best known for his characters Oor [...]

    Dexter Watkins, Dudley

    July 9, 2018
  • DICK MILLINGTON is best known for his Fleetway comics in the 1960s and 1970s and for the comic strip ‘Mighty Moth’ in TV Comic. He [...]

    Millington, Dick

    July 8, 2018
  • DENIS GIFFORD (26 December 1927 – 18 May 2000) was a British writer, broadcaster, journalist, comic artist and historian of film, comics, [...]

    Gifford, Denis

    July 8, 2018
  • DAVID SUTHERLAND is a prolific and longtime contributor for DC Thomson’s children’s comic The Beano. Among his early features were [...]

    Sutherland, David

    July 8, 2018
  • DAVID LAW worked for Scottish editor D.C.Thomson since about 1945, drawing cartoons for local papers. One of these was a young version of [...]

    Law, David

    July 8, 2018
  • In addition to several years as a regular cartoonist for the staggeringly sophisticated British magazines Zit Comic and Spit, CAT SULLIVAN has [...]

    Sullivan, Cat

    July 8, 2018
  • At the age of sixteen, BRIAN WALKER applied for an art job at the Bristol Evening World. He drew war maps and gag cartoons. After service in the [...]

    Walker, Brian

    July 8, 2018
  • Cor!! was a children’s humour weekly launched by IPC (International Publishing Corporation), on 6 June 1970, their sixth new comic in just [...]

    Paynter, Bob

    July 8, 2018
  • BILL LACEY was with the RAF during World War II, and after the War he became a technical artist at the Ministry of Aircraft. He did his first [...]

    Lacey, Bill

    July 8, 2018
  • BARRY APPLEBY (30 August 1909 – 11 March 1996) was a British cartoonist famous for creating The Gambols for the Daily Express. The strip [...]

    Appleby, Barry

    July 7, 2018
  • BARRIE MITCHELL is an artist of UK action, sports and adventure comics. He drew for romance titles like Bunty, Mandy and Diana, as well as action [...]

    Mitchell, Barrie

    July 7, 2018
  • Suffolk-based artist BARRIE APPLEBY has been working for British comic books the 1970s. Coming from Barnsley, Yorkshire, he began his career at [...]

    Appleby, Barrie

    July 7, 2018
  • ALLAN MORLEY (Scarborough, North Yorkshire, Great Britain, 29 April 1895 – Thanet, Kent 5 September 1960) was a British comic artist. He [...]

    Morley, Alan

    July 7, 2018
  • ALAN McKENZIE is a British comics writer and editor known for his work at 2000 AD. McKenzie worked for Marvel UK during the early 1980s, editing [...]

    McKenzie, Alan

    July 7, 2018
  • ALAN FENNELL (10 December 1936 – 10 December 2001 was a British writer and editor best known for work on series produced by Gerry Anderson, and [...]

    Fennell, Alan

    July 7, 2018
  • ALAN DAVIS (born 18 June) is an English writer and artist of comic books, known for his work on titles such as Captain Britain, The Uncanny [...]

    Davis, Allan

    July 7, 2018
  • AL EWING (born 12 August 1977) is a British comics writer who has mainly worked in the small press and for 2000 AD and Marvel Comics. Al Ewing [...]

    Ewing, Al

    July 7, 2018
  • The World Of Horror Magazine was launched in 1974 by the Dalruth Publishing Group / Gresham Publishing. ‘An Anthology of the Macabre from [...]

    World Of Horror

    May 26, 2018
  • Publisher: IPC Publication Dates: 1974 – 1975 Number of Issues Published: 87 (#1 – #87) Publishing Format: Was ongoing Information [...]

    Speed and Power

    May 26, 2018
  • Publisher: Alan Class Publication Dates: 1960 – ? Number of Issues Published: 10 (#1 – #10) Color: Colour Front Cover; Black & White [...]

    Tales of the Underworld

    May 5, 2018
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    Steel Claw

    May 5, 2018
  • Publication Dates: 26 March 1988 – september 1992 Number of Issues Published: 193 (#1 – #193) Color: Four Colour Dimensions: 8.25 x 11 Paper [...]

    Real Ghostbusters

    May 5, 2018
  • Publisher: Egmont UK Publication Dates: 1987 – 1987 Number of Issues Published: 10 (#1 – #10) Color: Colour Dimensions: 21 cm x 29.5 [...]

    Centurions

    May 5, 2018
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    Lion 70’s

    April 17, 2018
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    Tiger Various

    April 13, 2018
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    Tiger 80s

    April 13, 2018
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    Tiger 70s

    April 12, 2018
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    Tiger 60s

    April 11, 2018
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    Tiger 50’s

    April 9, 2018
  • Publisher: Esso Publication Dates: 1968 – 1969 Number of Issues Published: 52 (#1 – #52) Color: Colour cover; colour and black and [...]

    Wonder Weekly

    April 5, 2018
  • Publisher: Fleetway Publications Publication Dates: 29th May 1993 – 2002 Number of Issues Published: 184 (#1 – #184) Color: Colour [...]

    Sonic the Comic

    April 5, 2018
  • Publisher: Polystyle Publications Publication Dates: 1966 – 1975 Number of Issues Published: 459 (#1 – #459) Color: Colour Publishing [...]

    Pippin

    April 5, 2018
  • Publisher: World Distributors Publication Dates: 1975 – 1979 Number of Issues Published: 5 (#1975 – #1979) Color: colour Dimensions: [...]

    Space 1999

    March 15, 2018
  • Rampage Weekly Publisher: Marvel UK Publication Dates: 1977 – June 7, 1978 Number of Issues Published: 34 (#1 – #34) Color: Colour [...]

    Rampage

    March 15, 2018
  • Publisher: Marvel UK Publication Dates: 1983 – 1983 Number of Issues Published: 17 (#1 – #17) Color: Colour Dimensions: Tabloid Binding: [...]

    X-Men

    March 15, 2018
  • Publisher: Marvel UK Publication Dates: January 24, 1979 – July 25, 1979 Number of Issues Published: 23 (#330 – #352) Color: Colour cover; [...]

    Marvel Comic

    March 15, 2018
  • Publisher: Alan Class Publication Dates: August 1962 – [circa 1976 – 1977] Number of Issues Published: 250 (#1 – #S) Color: Colour cover; [...]

    Creepy Worlds

    March 15, 2018
  • Publisher: Marvel UK Publication Dates: June 1981 – February 1981 Number of Issues Published: 9 (#1 – #9) Color: Colour cover; Black and [...]

    Blockbuster

    March 15, 2018
  • BEEB was a weekly, children’s magazine centred on the BBC’s most popular programmes at the time of its publication. It was published [...]

    BEEB

    March 15, 2018
  • ================================================== UPDATE 12-01-2019 Original artwork by Tom Paterson Download Andy Cap original artwork Download [...]

    Original Artwork

    March 12, 2018
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    Knockout – IPC

    February 28, 2018
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    Knockout – Amalgamated

    February 28, 2018
  • Publisher: Alan Class Publication Dates: 1963 – [circa 1988 – 1989] Number of Issues Published: 188 (#[nn] – #187) Color: Full Color Cover; [...]

    Uncanny Tales

    February 19, 2018
  • Publisher: Alan Class Publication Dates: 1964 – [circa 1988 – 1989] Number of Issues Published: 228 (#1 – #227) Color: Colour Cover; Black [...]

    Sinister Tales

    February 19, 2018
  • Publisher: Ravette Books Publication Dates: 1989 – ? Number of Issues Published: 70 (#1 – #12/1994) Color: Color Information thanks [...]

    Garfield

    February 19, 2018
  • Publisher: Amalgamated Press Publication Dates: 17 May 1890 – 1953 Number of Issues Published: 3006 (#v1#1 – #3006) Color: Black and [...]

    Comic Cuts

    February 19, 2018
  • Publisher: Williams Publishing Publication Dates: 1972 – 1972 Number of Issues Published: 35 (#1 – #35) Color: Colour Publishing [...]

    Yogi Bear

    January 26, 2018
  • BATMAN Publisher: World Distributors Publication Dates: 1966 – ? Number of Issues Published: 11 (#1 – #11) Color: Colour cover with [...]

    World Adventure Library

    January 26, 2018
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    Pow!

    January 26, 2018
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    Harold Hare

    January 26, 2018
  • Publisher: IPC Publication Dates: 4 March 1972 – 1975 Number of Issues Published: 181 (#1 – #181) Information thanks to the Grand [...]

    Donald and Mickey

    January 26, 2018
  • Publisher: Alan Class Publication Dates: October 1976 – January 1977 Number of Issues Published: 4 (#1 – #4) Color: Colour cover; Black and [...]

    Ally Sloper

    January 26, 2018
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    Action Picture Library

    January 26, 2018
  • Publisher: Polystyle Publications Publication Dates: 1978 – 1978 Number of Issues Published: 19 (#1 – #19) Color: Colour Cover [...]

    Target

    January 8, 2018
  • Space Precinct is a British-American television series that was broadcast from 1994 to 1995 on Sky One and later on BBC Two in the UK, and in [...]

    Space Precinct

    January 8, 2018
  • Rupert Bear is a children’s comic strip character created by the English artist Mary Tourtel and first appearing in the Daily Express [...]

    Rupert

    January 8, 2018
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    Revolver

    January 8, 2018
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    Nemesis the Warlock

    January 8, 2018
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    Judge Dredd

    January 8, 2018
  • Publisher: Gutenberghus Publication Dates: 1985 – 1986 Number of Issues Published: 16 (#1 – #16) Information thanks to the Grand [...]

    Enid Blyton’s Adventure Magazine

    January 8, 2018
  • Publisher: Apocalypse Publication Dates: 1991 – 24 October 1991 Number of Issues Published: 32 (#1 Sample Copy – #31) Color: Colour [...]

    Toxic

    November 17, 2017
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    Ring Raiders

    November 17, 2017
  • James Bigglesworth, nicknamed “Biggles”, is a fictional pilot and adventurer, the title character and hero of the Biggles series of [...]

    Adventures of Biggles

    November 17, 2017
  • Publisher: Thorpe and Porter Publication Dates: ??? Number of Issues Published: 229 (#1 – #229) Color: Full Colour Cover; Black and White [...]

    Pocket War Library

    October 29, 2017
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    Wild West Picture Library

    September 25, 2017

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