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[[File:Lg-butterfly.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Issue 931, 1935]]
'''''Butterfly''''' was a comic published by [[Amalgamated Press]] from 1904 to 1940. Amongst its staff was [[Peter O'Donnell]], who went on to create "[[Modesty Blaise]]".<ref>http://www.britishcomics.com/Butterfly/index.htm</ref>
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'''''Butterfly''''' was a weekly comic published by [[Amalgamated Press]]. It was launched in September 1904 as a relaunch of the ''[[Comic Home Journal]]''. It absorbed ''[[Firefly]]'' in 1917 and ''[[Merry and Bright]]'' in 1925, and was cancelled in 1940. Amongst its staff was [[Peter O'Donnell]], who went on to create "[[Modesty Blaise]]".
   
 
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Strips included...
   
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* "[[Bertie and Babs]]" ([[Ray Bailey]])
* "[[Buffalo Bill]]" ([[Ned Buntline]], [[G. William Backhouse (1903-1978)|G. William Backhouse]])
 
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* "[[Bobby and the Woolly Bears]]"
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* "[[The Boy Rancher]]", ([[Stephen Chapman]])
 
* "[[Buffalo Bill]]" ([[Ned Buntline]], [[G. William Backhouse]])
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* "[[Call o'the West]]" ([[Hilda Boswell]])
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* "[[Forgotten City]]" ([[Ray Bailey]])
 
* "[[Jolly Jack Robinson]]" ([[Bertie Brown]])
 
* "[[Jolly Jack Robinson]]" ([[Bertie Brown]])
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* "[[The Lost Joss]]" ([[Ray Bailey]])
 
* "[[Mick and Molly]]" ([[Roy Wilson]])
 
* "[[Mick and Molly]]" ([[Roy Wilson]])
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* "[[Old London Laughing]]" ([[Louis Briault]])
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* "[[Peggy the Pretty Police Patrol]]" ([[Ray Bailey]])
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* "[[The Pentwins]]" ([[Ray Bailey]])
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* "[[Portland Bill]]"/"[[Butterfly Bill]]" ([[G. M. Payne]])
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* "[[Roy Keen]]" ([[G. M. Wilson]])
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* "[[Secrets of Sunken Forest]]" ([[Stephen Chapman]])
 
* "[[Smiler and Smudge]]" ([[Bertie Brown]])
 
* "[[Smiler and Smudge]]" ([[Bertie Brown]])
 
* "[[Spotsem and Getsem]]" ([[Cyril Price]])
 
* "[[Spotsem and Getsem]]" ([[Cyril Price]])
 
* "[[Steve and Stumpy]]" ([[Roy Wilson]])
 
* "[[Steve and Stumpy]]" ([[Roy Wilson]])
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* "[[Steve Sticket]]" ([[Harry Banger]])
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* "[[Teddy and his Wonderful Toys]]" ([[Harry O'Neill]])
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* "[[Wot-Ho]]" ([[Ray Bailey]])
   
 
==References==
 
==References==
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*[http://www.britishcomics.com/Butterfly/index.htm ''Butterfly'' at BritishComics.com]
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Revision as of 14:21, 13 October 2012

Lg-butterfly

Issue 931, 1935

Butterfly was a weekly comic published by Amalgamated Press. It was launched in September 1904 as a relaunch of the Comic Home Journal. It absorbed Firefly in 1917 and Merry and Bright in 1925, and was cancelled in 1940. Amongst its staff was Peter O'Donnell, who went on to create "Modesty Blaise".

Strips included...

References