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| Name | Funnies Album 1953 Part 1 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 4/- [0-4-0 GBP] | Pages: 112 |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Jock McCail |
| Pencils | Jock McCail |
| Inks | Jock McCail |
| Letters | Jock McCail |
| Blank Page | No Title (1 page) |
| Illustration | No Title (1 page) |
| Letters | ?; typeset |
| First Line | This is a...(Swan) Book and belongs to: |
| Blank Page | No Title (1 page) |
| Credits | Funnies Album (1 page) |
| Script | Jock McCail (signed) |
| Pencils | Jock McCail (signed) |
| Inks | Jock McCail (signed) |
| Letters | Jock McCail (signed) |
| Contents | Funnies Album 1953 (1 page) |
| Letters | ?; typeset |
| First Line | Contents |
| Comic Story | No Title (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | Woofy tries to use a bomb on Pixie-Puss, but is caught by Pixie-Puss' own bomb instead. |
| Feature | Pixie-Puss and Woofy |
| Genre | Humor; Anthropomorphic-funny Animals |
| Script | King-Ganteaume (signed) |
| Pencils | King-Ganteaume (signed) |
| Inks | King-Ganteaume (signed) |
| Letters | King-Ganteaume (signed) |
| First Line | Hey look. That dopey dog has a bomb! |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Series of farming jokes. |
| Feature | Fathead Farm |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Glyn Protheroe (signed) |
| Pencils | Glyn Protheroe (signed) |
| Inks | Glyn Protheroe (signed) |
| Letters | Glyn Protheroe (signed) |
| First Line | Moi brother fell into a pig stoi and zued the owner for damages! |
| Comic Story | No Title (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | Tom helps an old man with his cart and then stops a gang of lorry hijackers. |
| Feature | T.N.T. Tom |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Script | Jock McCail |
| Pencils | Jock McCail |
| Inks | Jock McCail |
| Letters | Jock McCail |
| First Line | Sure, I can’t climb the hill, I’m done up - |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Dan tries to invite himself to the picnic but ends up doing some washing instead. |
| Feature | Dick Dot and Dan Dash |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Bert Hill |
| Pencils | Bert Hill |
| Inks | Bert Hill |
| Letters | Bert Hill |
| First Line | Huh! There’s Dot starting out on a picnic and I wasn’t invited! |
| Comic Story | No Title (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | A man tries to kill King with a bomb, but King trails him to a forgery gang's hideout. |
| Feature | Darrell King |
| Genre | Detective-mystery |
| Script | Jock McCail |
| Pencils | Jock McCail |
| Inks | Jock McCail |
| Letters | Jock McCail |
| First Line | Gosh, a bomb! |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Series of jokes about crazy inventions. |
| Feature | Professor Crackpot |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Glyn Protheroe (signed) |
| Pencils | Glyn Protheroe (signed) |
| Inks | Glyn Protheroe (signed) |
| Letters | Glyn Protheroe (signed) |
| First Line | Hello, Professor! You look very pleased with yourself! |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Hugh and Mee swap some hair restorer for glue. |
| Feature | Private Hugh and Mee |
| Genre | Humor; Military |
| Script | Harry E. Pease (signed) |
| Pencils | Harry E. Pease (signed) |
| Inks | Harry E. Pease (signed) |
| Letters | Harry E. Pease (signed) |
| First Line | By Jove! I’m goin’ thin on top! |
| Comic Story | Mr. Apollo and the "Acrobat" (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Jerry Gunn arrives at a fancy dress party and is mistaken for a thief who has just robbed the hostess. He escapes by becoming Mr. Apollo and then track the thieves down at a circus. |
| Feature | Mr. Apollo |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Script | King-Ganteaume |
| Pencils | King-Ganteaume |
| Inks | King-Ganteaume |
| Letters | King-Ganteaume |
| First Line | Jerry Gunn has received an invitation to a fancy dress ball, to be given by Lord and Lady Somerford, at their residence, Holmwood Hall! |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Synopsis | A man's experience in a lunatic asylum doesn't help in the barber's shop. |
| Feature | Looney's Labour Exchange |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Douglas Lovern West |
| Pencils | Douglas Lovern West |
| Inks | Douglas Lovern West |
| Letters | Douglas Lovern West |
| First Line | All you need for this job, is a knowledge of how to treat all customers and what a barber should do. |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Waffle tries to impress a customer with a conjuring trick and then has to chase him to get him to pay the bill. |
| Feature | Waffle the Wily Waiter |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Percy Cocking (signed) |
| Pencils | Percy Cocking (signed) |
| Inks | Percy Cocking (signed) |
| Letters | Percy Cocking (signed) |
| First Line | Watch this, Waffle! |
| Comic Story | An Arctic Adventure (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | Superstooge sets out to find an explorer, lost in the Arctic. |
| Feature | Superstooge |
| Genre | Humor; Superhero |
| Script | Harry Banger (signed) |
| Pencils | Harry Banger (signed) |
| Inks | Harry Banger (signed) |
| Letters | Harry Banger (signed) |
| First Line | Piper! |
| Comic Story | No Title (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Willy takes a turn in a Roman arena against a lion and then swaps places with Dick Turpin. |
| Feature | Wishing Willy |
| Genre | Humor; Fantasy |
| Script | Jock McCail |
| Pencils | Jock McCail |
| Inks | Jock McCail |
| Letters | Jock McCail |
| First Line | Golly! That’s the Briton who was taken to Rome. |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Len tries to cure Ben of his curiosity. |
| Feature | Lanky Len and Little Ben |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Bert Hill (signed) |
| Pencils | Bert Hill (signed) |
| Inks | Bert Hill (signed) |
| Letters | Bert Hill (signed) |
| First Line | What are you doing, Len? |
| Comic Story | Frontiersmen! (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | Ward is captured by Abenakis and Nat has to find a way to free him. |
| Genre | Adventure; Western-frontier |
| Script | Ron Embleton (signed) |
| Pencils | Ron Embleton (signed) |
| Inks | Ron Embleton (signed) |
| Letters | Ron Embleton (signed) |
| First Line | Ward! There’s a cabin down yonder! |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Johnnie has to recover some roller skates stolen by Master Crook. |
| Feature | Johnnie Duke the Boy ‘Tec’ Versus Master Crook and his Gang |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Wally Robertson (signed) |
| Pencils | Wally Robertson (signed) |
| Inks | Wally Robertson (signed) |
| Letters | Wally Robertson (signed) |
| First Line | These skates are just your size, sir! |
| Comic Story | No Title (3 pages) |
| Synopsis | Captain Comet comes across an alien race using the Moon as a base for the conquest of Earth. |
| Feature | Captain Comet - Space Ranger |
| Genre | Science Fiction |
| Script | Jock McCail |
| Pencils | Jock McCail |
| Inks | Jock McCail |
| Letters | Jock McCail |
| First Line | There’s a strange new mass of light in space, I must investigate. |
| Comic Story | No Title (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | Taga prevents an uprising by the Elephant Warriors whose talisman has been stolen to incite them. |
| Feature | Tiger Boy |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Script | Jock McCail |
| Pencils | Jock McCail |
| Inks | Jock McCail |
| Letters | Jock McCail |
| First Line | Tiger Boy. I need you. |
| Comic Story | Flying Wheels (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Tom joins a speedway team but a rival plots to keep him out of a big race. |
| Genre | Adventure; Sports |
| Script | Wally Robertson (signed) |
| Pencils | Wally Robertson (signed) |
| Inks | Wally Robertson (signed) |
| Letters | Wally Robertson (signed) |
| First Line | Here is the motor bike I promised you for your birthday! |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Pete is saved from arrest by an octopus. |
| Feature | Pete the Pirate |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Bert Hill |
| Pencils | Bert Hill |
| Inks | Bert Hill |
| Letters | Bert Hill |
| First Line | Here comes Pete! I’ll arrest him as he comes ashore! |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Johnnie retrieves a lost coin and gains some apples into the bargain. |
| Feature | Johnnie Duke the Boy ‘Tec’ Versus Master Crook and his Gang |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Wally Robertson (signed) |
| Pencils | Wally Robertson (signed) |
| Inks | Wally Robertson (signed) |
| Letters | Wally Robertson (signed) |
| First Line | Let’s play at pitch and toss for matches, with this bob I got for my birthday! |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Scrubby and Tubby find a novel way of cleaning the ship's deck. |
| Feature | Scrubby and Tubby |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Wally Robertson (signed) |
| Pencils | Wally Robertson (signed) |
| Inks | Wally Robertson (signed) |
| Letters | Wally Robertson (signed) |
| First Line | A spot! Fetch the hosepipe! |
| Comic Story | A Clean Capture (1 page) |
| Synopsis | A detective is asked to find a man's missing son. |
| Genre | Humor; Detective-mystery |
| Script | Bert Hill (signed) |
| Pencils | Bert Hill (signed) |
| Inks | Bert Hill (signed) |
| Letters | Bert Hill (signed) |
| First Line | Trackem Down the slick detective was seated in his office trying to unravel a piece of string. |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Synopsis | A new gardener does too much watering. |
| Feature | Looney's Labour Exchange |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Douglas Lovern West (signed) |
| Pencils | Douglas Lovern West (signed) |
| Inks | Douglas Lovern West (signed) |
| Letters | Douglas Lovern West (signed) |
| First Line | Will that job as gardener, suit you all right? |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Synopsis | The boys sabotage teacher's book of algebra. |
| Feature | Cads of Coshem's College |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Harry E. Pease (signed) |
| Pencils | Harry E. Pease (signed) |
| Inks | Harry E. Pease (signed) |
| Letters | Harry E. Pease (signed) |
| First Line | Go to your seats! |
| Comic Story | No Title (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | A new policeman has some trouble with a couple of crooks and a bull. |
| Feature | Up the Pole |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Bert Hill (signed) |
| Pencils | Bert Hill (signed) |
| Inks | Bert Hill (signed) |
| Letters | Bert Hill (signed) |
| First Line | So you want to join the force, eh? Here’s your togs! |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Series of jokes about crazy inventions. |
| Feature | Professor Crackpot |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Glyn Protheroe (signed) |
| Pencils | Glyn Protheroe (signed) |
| Inks | Glyn Protheroe (signed) |
| Letters | Glyn Protheroe (signed) |
| First Line | Hello Professor! Any more new inventions? |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Synopsis | The boys do their best to trap Jim in a cellar but he forces his way out. |
| Feature | Jim the Gym Instructor |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Wally Robertson (signed) |
| Pencils | Wally Robertson (signed) |
| Inks | Wally Robertson (signed) |
| Letters | Wally Robertson (signed) |
| First Line | We’re going to have fire drill with this new foam extinguisher! |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Coal Black's father tells him that he must keep repeating the magic words in order to catch a fish. |
| Feature | Coal Black Jones |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Harry Banger (signed) |
| Pencils | Harry Banger (signed) |
| Inks | Harry Banger (signed) |
| Letters | Harry Banger (signed) |
| First Line | A fishing we will go - |
| Comic Story | No Title |
| Synopsis | Sonny takes a trip to the dentist and then kicks a football through Tommy's window. |
| Feature | Tommy Tall and Sonny Small |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Bert Hill |
| Pencils | Bert Hill |
| Inks | Bert Hill |
| Letters | Bert Hill |
| First Line | Ha! Ha! He’s got the wind up! |
| Comic Story | He Didn’t Say "Tar" To That |
| Synopsis | A man hits his golf ball into a bucket of tar. |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Bert Hill (signed) |
| Pencils | Bert Hill (signed) |
| Inks | Bert Hill (signed) |
| Letters | Bert Hill (signed) |
| First Line | Now lad run ahead, watch where the ball drops and bring it back to me! |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Gregory is chased by a policeman who thinks he's been drilling a hole in a fence in order to watch a football match. |
| Feature | Gregory Gump the Champion Chump |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Bert Hill (signed) |
| Pencils | Bert Hill (signed) |
| Inks | Bert Hill (signed) |
| Letters | Bert Hill (signed) |
| First Line | Hiya, Greg! What are you doing? |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Uncle Ned tells a boy to be brave and show his father his school report and then things start to fall off a roof. |
| Feature | Uncle Ned |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Harry Banger (signed) |
| Pencils | Harry Banger (signed) |
| Inks | Harry Banger (signed) |
| Letters | Harry Banger (signed) |
| First Line | What’s amiss, m’lad? |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Hector falls out of his helicopter into a pile of soot and then runs into a film magnate. |
| Feature | Hector and his Helicopter |
| Genre | Humor |
| First Line | I must hurry or I shall be late for the party! |
| Comic Story | No Title |
| Synopsis | Tich sees a make trying to break into a bank and offers to open the door for him. |
| Feature | Little Tich |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Bert Hill |
| Pencils | Bert Hill |
| Inks | Bert Hill |
| Letters | Bert Hill |
| First Line | Coo! The poor man’s lost his key I s’pose! |
| Comic Story | No Title |
| Synopsis | Pickles encounters Two-Gun Tim. |
| Feature | Pickles the Prairie Piecan |
| Genre | Humor; Western-frontier |
| Script | Bert Hill (signed) |
| Pencils | Bert Hill (signed) |
| Inks | Bert Hill (signed) |
| Letters | Bert Hill (signed) |
| First Line | It’s past your bed-time, old hoss! We'll camp here for the night! |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Tufty and his younger brother have a snowball fight with a bigger boy. |
| Feature | Tufty |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Harry Banger (signed) |
| Pencils | Harry Banger (signed) |
| Inks | Harry Banger (signed) |
| Letters | Harry Banger (signed) |
| First Line | There’s Eric the errand boy! |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Nutty scares himself so much he knocks himself out and therefore sleeps happily through the night. |
| Feature | Nutty Wood |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Bert Hill (signed) |
| Pencils | Bert Hill (signed) |
| Inks | Bert Hill (signed) |
| Letters | Bert Hill (signed) |
| First Line | Hullo, Nutty! I’m offering five pounds to anyone who will stay in the haunted house all night! |
| Comic Story | No Title (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Tim is told to set up a scarecrow, but the crows just fly off with it. |
| Feature | Timmy Turmutt |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Harry Banger (signed) |
| Pencils | Harry Banger (signed) |
| Inks | Harry Banger (signed) |
| Letters | Harry Banger (signed) |
| First Line | How about giving me a hand, Skinny? |
| Comic Story | Deep Sea Killers (3 pages) |
| Synopsis | Val is engaged to find the sunken ship with the vital plans, but finds a submarine and other divers have reached the ship before him. |
| Feature | Val Storm |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Script | Jock McCail |
| Pencils | Jock McCail |
| Inks | Jock McCail |
| Letters | Jock McCail |
| First Line | In the late summer of 1943, a ship, carrying an invention that would revolutionize marine engineering, was torpedoed off the West Coast of Scotland. |
| Comic Story | Logan's Line (3 pages) |
| Synopsis | Mike Logan and his men are hired to put up a telegraph line between two towns, but the Sioux are not happy about it. |
| Genre | Western-frontier |
| Script | Terry Patrick (signed) |
| Pencils | Terry Patrick (signed) |
| Inks | Terry Patrick (signed) |
| Letters | Terry Patrick (signed) |
| First Line | And so our story opens, as we witness the pioneers entering the new lands of the West. |
| Comic Story | The White Gorilla (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | In search of a white gorilla, Sam and Pete are captured by natives. The gorilla turns up to set them free, but then takes off into the jungle with Sam. |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Script | Jock McCail |
| Pencils | Jock McCail |
| Inks | Jock McCail |
| Letters | Jock McCail |
| First Line | Well, there’s our starting point, Sam, but it may be all bolony. |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Synopsis | A spook proves to be toy balloon. |
| Feature | The Gagwaggs |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Harry Banger (signed) |
| Pencils | Harry Banger (signed) |
| Inks | Harry Banger (signed) |
| Letters | Harry Banger (signed) |
| First Line | No, m’lad, there’s no such things as ghosties! |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Series of jokes. |
| Feature | Laugh at These |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Harry Banger |
| Pencils | Harry Banger |
| Inks | Harry Banger |
| Letters | Harry Banger |
| First Line | Name a popular general! |
| Comic Story | No Title |
| Synopsis | Claude opens an orchard gate for a young boy and then gets his coat trapped in it. |
| Feature | Careful Claude |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Harry Banger |
| Pencils | Harry Banger |
| Inks | Harry Banger |
| Letters | Harry Banger |
| First Line | Going scrumping, eh? |
| Comic Story | No Title |
| Synopsis | The boss wants his employee to remove his hat. |
| Feature | Our Office |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Harry Banger (signed) |
| Pencils | Harry Banger (signed) |
| Inks | Harry Banger (signed) |
| Letters | Harry Banger (signed) |
| First Line | Good morning, Sir! |
| Comic Story | A Fishy Tale (1 page) |
| Synopsis | A fisherman is knocked overboard by a giant fish. |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Bert Hill (signed) |
| Pencils | Bert Hill (signed) |
| Inks | Bert Hill (signed) |
| Letters | Bert Hill (signed) |
| First Line | Now for a quiet day fishing! |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Diving at the local pool proves dangerous. |
| Feature | The Gagwaggs |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Harry Banger (signed) |
| Pencils | Harry Banger (signed) |
| Inks | Harry Banger (signed) |
| Letters | Harry Banger (signed) |
| First Line | Watch me! |
| Comic Story | No Title (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Gara rescues a young woman from a tiger and discovers that her father's party has been taken by natives to be sacrificed to the volcano god. |
| Feature | Gara the Jungle Man |
| Genre | Adventure; Jungle |
| Script | Bob Wilkin |
| Pencils | Bob Wilkin |
| Inks | Bob Wilkin |
| Letters | Bob Wilkin |
| First Line | One day, Gara and Kimba are tracking a tiger that has been killing off their animal friends. |
| Comic Story | Johnny Johnson Versus the Masked Bandit (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Johnny is knocked out by a masked bandit and their horses swapped which makes him chief suspect in a robbery. |
| Feature | Johnny Johnson |
| Genre | Western-frontier |
| Script | King-Ganteaume |
| Pencils | King-Ganteaume |
| Inks | King-Ganteaume |
| Letters | King-Ganteaume |
| First Line | Take these cookies to your pa at the mine, Dear, he'll enjoy them, they're freshly made! |
| Comic Story | No Title (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | Dick watches the fall of Atlantis. |
| Feature | The Magic Eye |
| Genre | Adventure; Historical |
| Script | Jock McCail |
| Pencils | Jock McCail |
| Inks | Jock McCail |
| Letters | Jock McCail |
| First Line | Whence came we, Old Man? |
| Advertisement | No Title (1 page) |
| Pencils | ? (illustrations) |
| Inks | ? (illustrations) |
| Letters | ?; typeset |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| First Line | Swan's school yarns are just wizard! |
| Notes | Advertisement for several of Swan's books for schoolboys. |
| Blank Page | No Title (2 pages) |
| Publisher advertisement | No Title (1 page) |
| Pencils | ? (illustrations) |
| Inks | ? (illustrations) |
| Letters | ?; typeset |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| First Line | Announcing the 2nd Edition of Archie Annual |
| Notes | Promo for Archie Annual (Gerald G. Swan, 1951 series) #2. |
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