Boys Adventure Comic blog

[Richard S.]

Further publications added to my list of books that the Cartoon Museum have published over the years. Further examples always welcome.

https://boysadventurecomics.blogspot.co ... tions.html

[Richard S.]

Thanks to help (from Richard Gilham) I've extended the issues count of Marvel UK's short-lived Popeye comic (from 1989) from 8 issues to 9 issues. My covers gallery has been updated.

https://boysadventurecomics.blogspot.co ... el-uk.html

[Richard S.]

The start of my researches into the publications of the British Cartoon Archive (based in Kent) over the last 50 years or so. Further examples would be very welcome!

https://boysadventurecomics.blogspot.co ... tions.html

[Richard S.]

more examples of Swift comic merchandise / ephemera found. More examples always welcome.

https://boysadventurecomics.blogspot.co ... ndise.html

[Richard S.]

A big update to my covers gallery for 'Comics news monthly' - produced by Gary Spencer Millidge back in the day (1983/4 to be precise)

https://boysadventurecomics.blogspot.co ... nthly.html

[Richard S.]

Here's the very fist appearance of Garen Ewing's The Rainbow Orchid (in 1999) - good luck tracking this down! Further examples of Imagineers magazine ('the UK's #1 comics fanzine') would be very welcome.

https://boysadventurecomics.blogspot.co ... inbow.html

[Richard S.]

A Kev O'Neill mystery! I'm not aware of 'Leonides and the belt of gold' making it into print anywhere but I'd be interested to hear people's ideas of where he was hoping to have this early work published. Cover & 10 pages of art in total.

https://boysadventurecomics.blogspot.co ... neill.html

[Richard S.]

more comic 'letters from the editor' - further examples of (comic) headed notepaper always welcome

https://boysadventurecomics.blogspot.co ... ditor.html

[Richard S.]

another example of a health based newspaper comic strip being illustrated by a Modesty Blaise artist - this time it's Romero

https://boysadventurecomics.blogspot.co ... strip.html

[Richard S.]

My covers gallery for Marvel UK's Alf title (from 1988/9) is now complete, whoop!

https://boysadventurecomics.blogspot.co ... art-3.html

[Richard S.]

more photos of the original British comic art that was on sale at Lawless 2025

https://boysadventurecomics.blogspot.co ... art-4.html

[Richard S.]

I'm making slow but steady progress on my covers gallery for 'Bugs Bunny and the Looney Tunes gang' comic from 1994/5 but there's still a few gaps to be filled. Any help is much appreciated.

https://boysadventurecomics.blogspot.co ... -gang.html

[Richard S.]

This 'flyer' for School Friend #1 turned up on ebay recently. I'd not seen it before. Rare!

https://boysadventurecomics.blogspot.co ... end-1.html

[Richard S.]

A small update to my look at the 1970/1 exhibition at the Institute for Contemporary Arts (the ICA) in London all about comics. Further images / ephemera welcome.

https://boysadventurecomics.blogspot.co ... t-ica.html

[Richard S.]

more Steve Bell art from 'The Windsor tapestry' exhibition that was held at the Cartoon Museum in London recently

https://boysadventurecomics.blogspot.co ... art-7.html