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It's the 'Rock Garden restaurant & dance hall' menu comic from 1983 - issue #5 to be precise. Pretty obscure even for my tastes, but there you go, enjoy!

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Some more images from the recently closed 'The Windsor tapestry' exhibition held at the Cartoon Museum in London

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A recent sale of some Ally Sloper art by Walter Bell

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Richard S. wrote: 28 Dec 2025, 20:13 A recent sale of some Ally Sloper art by Walter Bell

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Excellent stuff and proof that Alan Class actually did have a genuine love of comics.
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Two issues of "MC2" from the Midlands Comics Collective. Not a group I've come across before so more information about them would be much appreciated.

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Happy Birthday Sir !!
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jim244 wrote: 30 Dec 2025, 06:59 Happy Birthday Sir !!
oh, that's very kind, thanks a lot :)
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Happy Birthday Richard!
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Adam Eterno wrote: 30 Dec 2025, 12:59 Happy Birthday Richard!
thanks very much!
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One for all you Care Bears collectors out there - a rare official binder for this Marvel UK title

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A couple more additions to my (incomplete) listing of publications from the Cartoon Museum - these are some of the earlier catalogues (c. 2002/3)

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A rare chance to see inside a copy of Mek Memoirs #1 by Kevin O'Neill

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More original art from the Steve Dillon exhibition that was held in Stevenage last year - includes Dredd, Rogue Trooper and one absolute classic cover

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Further additions to my (incomplete) listing for all things ephemera/free gift related for Swift comic

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More progress on my quest to log the publications of the British Cartoon Archive. Further examples always welcome.

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