Boys' World
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Boys' World | |
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Publication information | |
Publisher | Longacre Press |
Schedule | Weekly |
Format | Ongoing series |
Publication date | 26 January 1963 – 3 October 1964 |
No. of issues | 89 |
Main character(s) | Billy Binns and his Wonderful Specs John Brody Brett Million Pike Mason Wrath of the Gods Dr What and His Time Clock |
Creative team | |
Written by | Tom Tully |
Artist(s) | Ron Embleton, Brian Lewis, Frank Bellamy |
Boys' World was a boys' comic magazine published in the UK by Longacre Press.[1] It ran for 89 issues beginning on 26 January 1963, and in 1964[1] it merged with the Eagle. Boys' World featured the mythological serial strip Wrath of the Gods, painted in colour by Ron Embleton and the earliest comic strip parody of Doctor Who: Dr What and His Time Clock. Among the other artists who worked for the comic were Brian Lewis and Frank Bellamy.
The headquarters of Boys' World was in London.[2]
References[]
Citations[]
- ^ a b "Story Papers". Collecting Books and Magazines. Retrieved 25 December 2016.
- ^ "On Eagle's Wings: The British Comics Boom 1950-1969". Paul Gravett. Retrieved 25 December 2016.
Sources[]
- Boys' World at the Grand Comics Database
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Categories:
- Fleetway and IPC Comics titles
- 1963 comics debuts
- 1964 comics endings
- Adventure comics
- Children's magazines published in the United Kingdom
- Comics magazines published in the United Kingdom
- Defunct magazines published in the United Kingdom
- Magazines established in 1963
- Magazines disestablished in 1964
- Magazines published in London
- Odhams Press titles
- British comics stubs
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