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'''''Tiger Tim's Weekly''''' ('''''Tiger Tim's Tales''''' for the first few months of its existence) was a nursery comic published by [[Amalgamated Press]]. It was launched on 1 June 1919, and ran until 18 May 1940, when it was merged into ''[[The Rainbow]]''. |
'''''Tiger Tim's Weekly''''' ('''''Tiger Tim's Tales''''' for the first few months of its existence) was a nursery comic published by [[Amalgamated Press]]. It was launched on 1 June 1919, and ran until 18 May 1940, when it was merged into ''[[The Rainbow]]''. |
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| − | As its title suggests, it starred [[Tiger Tim]] |
+ | As its title suggests, it starred [[Tiger Tim]], drawn by [[Herbert Foxwell]], a character who originated in ''The Rainbow'', created by [[Julius Stafford Baker (1869-1961)|Julius Stafford Baker]]. Other strips include: |
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| − | After Foxwell, and others, the originators Son (with the same name) took over the strip at the A.P. in the 1950s |
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| − | Other strips include: |
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*"[[Bobby Blue]]" ([[Freddie Adkins]]) |
*"[[Bobby Blue]]" ([[Freddie Adkins]]) |
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*"[[Mrs Tabby and her Tibbies]]" ([[Charles Gill]]) |
*"[[Mrs Tabby and her Tibbies]]" ([[Charles Gill]]) |
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*"[[Pat the Pirate]]" ([[Anton Lock]]) |
*"[[Pat the Pirate]]" ([[Anton Lock]]) |
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| − | *'Lockie' was still working, though unwell, for the A.P. in the 1950s. |
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*"[[Pinkie and Patsy]]" ([[Herbert Foxwell]]) |
*"[[Pinkie and Patsy]]" ([[Herbert Foxwell]]) |
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*"[[Timothy Topknot]]" ([[Freddie Adkins]]) |
*"[[Timothy Topknot]]" ([[Freddie Adkins]]) |
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