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An update to collecting all things Captain Bulldog related - specifically by comics creators Neill Cameron & Jason Cobley

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More original art from the prolific Eric Parker - this time on the theme of 18th/19th century soldiers

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The Glasgow Comic Art Convention (GCAC) programme for 1991 has taken my a long time to acquire - but it was worth the wait! Dredd art by Colin MacNeil, Will Simpson & Steve Yeowell, Wonderwoman by Brian Bolland, DR & Quinch by Alan Davis & more!

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Scouse Mouse comic continues to interest me (his creator, George Nicholas, was among the first subjects I ever blogeed about) so I'm happy to add some more Whizzer & Chips covers to my gallery of all things Scouse Mouse related

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More from the Steve Dillon exhibition held in Stevenage in 2025...

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I'm still (slowly!) identifying catalogues that the Cartoon Museum in London has produced over the years - there's now a Mel Calman catalogue to look out for too.

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An update to my covers gallery for 1995's Big Value Comic (reprint title)

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I've now completed my covers gallery for the Rupert (monthly) comic produced by Celebrity/Clearmark back in 1989/90

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More art from the recent Barrie Mitchell exhibition (on the Isle of Wight). This time it's art associated with his beloved Jaguar cars.

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Commando #5947 is out now and features another appearance by Lord Peter Flint AKA 'Warlord' - time to update my listing of all such appearances of DC Thomson 'heritage' characters...

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This (privately produced) volume - "Eagle - true world heroes" - was a new one to me when I found it recently. Anyone else seen this or similar?

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Richard S. wrote: 13 Apr 2026, 06:37 This (privately produced) volume - "Eagle - true world heroes" - was a new one to me when I found it recently. Anyone else seen this or similar?

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Very interesting Richard, I had also never seen this before. Excellent work as always.
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jim244 wrote: 13 Apr 2026, 22:40
Richard S. wrote: 13 Apr 2026, 06:37 This (privately produced) volume - "Eagle - true world heroes" - was a new one to me when I found it recently. Anyone else seen this or similar?

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Very interesting Richard, I had also never seen this before. Excellent work as always.
thanks!
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Did you know that Dan Dare was supposed to feature in a theme park in Northampton?

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Richard S. wrote: 15 Apr 2026, 17:38 Did you know that Dan Dare was supposed to feature in a theme park in Northampton?

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Brilliant !!!!
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