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UPDATED: Comic price guides - the early yearsBefore Duncan McAlpine's enormous '90s price guides to British comics there were some earlier, less well-known publications. Updated in red ,...
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Lawless 2023 - panelsFor Lawless 2023 I've shown some photos of... Artists here Original art here And now here are a few photos from a...
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Dan Dare roller skatesI'm always happy to feature unusual bits of Dan Dare merchandise on the blog so today I present some authentic 1950s Dan Dare roller skates!...
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Ka-Boom - the art of creating comics (part 6)It's finished now but the Story Museum in Oxford recently had an exhibition (curated / created by Neill Cameron) entitled "Ka-Boom - the...
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Street Fighter II - 1994-6, Manga publishingAs my quest to seemingly look at all comics published in this country in the '80s and '90s rumbles inexorably on...today we reach (the first part...
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Tennis comics from Lucky CharmI'm off to the tennis at Wimbledon today so, to celebrate, here are the most tennis themed covers I could find, all 3 are Lucky Charm...
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The truth about Wilson - by WSK WebbI've looked before ( here ) I looked at the various editions of the 'Told in Pictures' branded work of Dudley D Watkins. These 8 books are a very...
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Latest Catawiki auction - ends Thursday 13th JulySeems ages since I last flagged up a Catawiki auction of original (British) comic artwork but they've a great selection of stuff this week so...
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workin klass Super Hero #1 - Glenn FabryAges ago ( here to be precise ) I looked at a really early Glenn Fabry comic - the 2nd issue of Workin' klass Superhero to be precise...
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UPDATED: Artist sketchbooksI've enjoyed looking at the various programmes that have been produced to support all sorts of comic conventions over the years - one of the...
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BOAC Welcomes aboard Frank BellamyA while ago ( here to be precise) friend of the blog Norman Boyd wrote an article on Frank Bellamy's work appearing in BOAC in-flight...
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Night Fever - signing todayDon't forget that this signing is happening at Gosh comics today - Sean Phillips and (his son) Jacob Phillips signing their new comic night...
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Alan Hebden signing announcedIt's not been officially announced yet but as you'll see from the message below (from the Battle Fans Facebook group) Alan Hebden will be...
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Lawless 2023 - original artI've looked here at some of the photos from the convention floor of Lawless 2023 and now here are some of my photos of the original art...
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Hit the jackpotI'm always happy to feature comics free gifts on the blog especially more 'modern' ones - not just pre-war stuff given away with the regular...
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UPDATED: UKCAC programmes - part 2 (of 3)I've recently look at a lot at the various programmes produced to tie-in with various comic conventions... Bristol comic expo (2004-2014)...
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UPDATED: Roy of the Rovers - M&S merchandiseBack in 2012 Marks & Spencer carried an exclusive range of Roy of the Rovers merchandise - there's more than this just this...
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Ian Kennedy Draws Judge DreddI was alerted to this Judge Dredd picture by Ian Kennedy too late to feature it on the blog yesterday (when the eBay auction finished) so...
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The dangerous breakfastA recent (fantastic) posting by Adrian Clarke on the "Marvel UK Comics" Facebook group alerted me to the existence of this particular comic...
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Earthspace promotional posterA rare poster for Earthspace - this strip ran in 1978 in the Evening News as a 'Lance McLane' (not Jeff Hawke!). It's currently up for...
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Lawless 2023 - the artistsHere's the first selection of my photos from Lawless 2023 - see if you can spot yourself mingling amongst fellow comics fans. ...
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100 years of Norman Thelwell - part 2It closed in May (2023) but here are just some of the highlights from the recent '100 years of Norman Thelwell' exhibition at Mottisfont...
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UPDATED Space Kingley - annuals & moreI've long thought of adding to all my '50s space heroes posts on here by adding something about a slightly more forgotten space hero - yes,...
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DC Thomson LibrariesUp for sale today / tomorrow is this lot (#596 - here ) - a great picture library holder produced by DC Thomson for newsagents. ...
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Vintage comic advertisingThese fantastic vintage advertising signs are currently up for auction (on 6th July) with an opening bid of £25 (auction estimate £40-£70) - the...
