Sexton Blake Annual 1942 replica (Bear Alley Books; 2012) ISBN-13: 9781907081651.
Judge Dredd: Crime Chronicles - Blood Will Tell by James Swallow (Big Finish Productions; 2009)
First Appearances:
Brassneck in The Dandy (D.C. Thomson & Co., Ltd.) #1202 (05 Dec 1964).
The Freedom Flyers in Warlord (D.C. Thomson & Co., Ltd.) #167 (03 Dec 1977).
Trask (Trash) in 2000 A.D. (Fleetway Publications) Prog 760 (07 Dec 1991).
Births:
Mark Lemon (1809); Norman Yendell Ward (1906); Gary Lineker (1960)
Deaths:
Compton Mackenzie (1972)
Notable Events:
The Mekons' first album, The Quality of Mercy Is Not Strnen, released by Virgin Records in 1979.
Paul 'Gamma' Gamble's funeral and wake - at The Abbey Tavern - took place in 2010. Forbidden Planet and Titan Distributor staff were in attendance.
A restored version of The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp was shown in London in 2011.
Jim Barker won the Rotsler Award, sponsored by the Southern California Institute for Fan Interests, in 2012.
An article in The Independent outlined the history of the speech balloon in comics in 2013.
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Friday, November 30, 2018
Thursday, November 15, 2018
On This Day: 15 Nov
Marshal Law: Kingdom of the Blind (Apocalypse) #01 (1990)
Treasury of British Comics Misty Book 2
British Comics: A Cultural History by James Chapman. (Reaktion Books; 2011)
Births:
Arthur Ferrier (1890); Patrick Nicolle (1907); Paul Raymond (1925)
Deaths:
Paul Rigby (2006); Paul 'Gamma' Gamble (2010)
Notable Events:
On this day in 1958 The Economist published a report entitled 'No Laughing Matter' regarding British comics, stating combined sales of titles to be in the region of £11 million.
Flook daily newspaper strip concluded in 1985. It continued in The Sunday Mirror thereafter.
Stan Lee continued his signing tour at Forbidden Planet, 3 Teviot Place, Edinburgh, in 1991. He also appeared at the store in Glasgow later in the day.
Thought Bubble One Day Comic Convention took place in Leeds in Saviles Hall in 2008.
The Illustrators: British Art of Illustration 1800-2008 exhibition began at the Chris Beetles Gallery, St James's, London, in 2008.
Thought Bubble Comic Convention began, as part of the Leeds Comic Art Festival, at Armouries Square, Leeds, in 2011.
Thought Bubble Comic Convention began, as part of the Leeds Comic Art Festival, at Armouries Square, Leeds, in 2014.
Bryan Talbot signing for the Grandville: Force Majeure exhibition launch, at Orbital Comics, London, in 2017.
Treasury of British Comics Misty Book 2
British Comics: A Cultural History by James Chapman. (Reaktion Books; 2011)
Births:
Arthur Ferrier (1890); Patrick Nicolle (1907); Paul Raymond (1925)
Deaths:
Paul Rigby (2006); Paul 'Gamma' Gamble (2010)
Notable Events:
On this day in 1958 The Economist published a report entitled 'No Laughing Matter' regarding British comics, stating combined sales of titles to be in the region of £11 million.
Flook daily newspaper strip concluded in 1985. It continued in The Sunday Mirror thereafter.
Stan Lee continued his signing tour at Forbidden Planet, 3 Teviot Place, Edinburgh, in 1991. He also appeared at the store in Glasgow later in the day.
Thought Bubble One Day Comic Convention took place in Leeds in Saviles Hall in 2008.
The Illustrators: British Art of Illustration 1800-2008 exhibition began at the Chris Beetles Gallery, St James's, London, in 2008.
Thought Bubble Comic Convention began, as part of the Leeds Comic Art Festival, at Armouries Square, Leeds, in 2011.
Thought Bubble Comic Convention began, as part of the Leeds Comic Art Festival, at Armouries Square, Leeds, in 2014.
Bryan Talbot signing for the Grandville: Force Majeure exhibition launch, at Orbital Comics, London, in 2017.
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