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Issue: Girls' Crystal Annual #1961
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Publisher: FlagAmalgamated Press
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Indicia Publisher: Fleetway Publications Ltd.
On Sale Date: 1960
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Pages: 170
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Price: 102.0 pence GBQ 0-8-6
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Content Items: 43 (28 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Colour cover; Black and White interior with Four Colour sections
Dimensions: Standard British Comic Annual
Paper Stock: Heavy newsprint
Binding: Hardcover
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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two schoolgirls; circus performers
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Schoolgirl Quiz

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1. Which famous Italian tower is shown here?
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The Winning Stroke... and the Fourth Form Gains the Tennis Trophy

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sports
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Two schoolgirls playing tennis
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several schoolgirs
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Picture of schoolgirls getting ready for a dance class or a performance. Title of the Annual at the top of the page. Notation at bottom of the page states where the title was issued from but does not give the publisher's name.
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Contents

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The Uncle Who Vanished

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Ida Melbourne [credited]
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Trixie Sharp; Tilly Lobbs; Uncle J.; kidnappers
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The Largest and the Smallest

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non-fiction
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The Phantom Circle; Kathy Shane; Miss Harrap (villain); Sonia Greene (villain)
Good! The window is open!
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Greta's Bad Bargain

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Denise Kerry
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drama
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Star in London

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Star; Meg; Farmer Bell; dognappers (villains)
Come along, Star dear, there's really nothing to be frightened of
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The Secret Claire Refused to Keep

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adventure
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Schoolgirl Fun

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humorous
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Cartoons and limericks.
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Mystery Joker of Millside

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Mavis Lee; Jenny Wayne; Miss Waight; the bursar (villain)
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The Eventful Visit

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Christine Landon
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adventure
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Vanita, the Orphan of Venice

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Vanita; Carole Vancroft; Mr. Vancroft; Uncle Pedro (villain); swindler (villain)
Vanita was a great favourite with the holiday-makers, who always thronged to photograph her with her feathered companions...
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Trespasser in the Holiday Camp

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Doris Graham
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Want To Know the Time?

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Masisy
She's as lovely as a lily now she's had a popsie perm
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How Wanda Saved the Witch Doctor

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adventure, jungle
Wanda; Utumu
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Penny's Punch Doll Puzzle

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Eileen Meadows
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mystery
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Classroom Riddle-Me-Ree

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Here are three familiar objects found in most classrooms.
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Merril and the Mystery Yacht

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Merril Dawson; Tom Blake; Peter; Seth Hurley (villain); Nora Hurley (villain)
Coo-ee! Tom!
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Twelve Steps in the Life of a First-Year Nurse

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non-fiction, science and technology
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Their Lucky Picnic

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Wendy's "Starr" Turn

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Wendy Heston; Roy Starr; Laura Bates (villain)
So they have persuaded Roy Starr in their concert
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Daughter of the Flying Doctor

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Elsa Moorhead
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adventure
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Princess for a Day

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O white girl, who came by moonlight, thou shalt be our princess - whether it be thy wish or not
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Scare On the Lugger

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Elise Probyn
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adventure
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Picture Crossword

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1 Across
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When Bruin Broke Out

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adventure, nature
Bruin (a bear); Jackie; criminal
Oh! Gosh! Bruin's escaped from his cage!
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Mountain Rescue

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Their Wartime Adventure in Holland

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Karen van Deen; Peter van Deen; John Kemp; German soldiers (villains)
Here is the windmill where we collect the sacks of flour, Karen - and load them on to our barge
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Clara and Her Recorder

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My dad's just bought a tape recorder.
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The Girl Who Helped the Highwayman

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Enid Meredith
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adventure, historical
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Dinah's Good Deed

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Dinah Watson; Miss Jones; Rancher Myers
Where's Miss Jones, Jenny?
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A Rich Reward for Roly

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Gerda the Goose Girl

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Gerda; Grumpy (a gander); Lord Stefan; Kurt (villain); Martyn (villain)
O, if only our new overlord had been appointed, then all our troubles might be over.
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They all rush for the latest School Friend Pets and Animal Book
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House ad for the School Friend Pets and Animal Book.
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Calling All Schoolgirls!

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House ad for the School Friend Annual 1961.
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London Maze

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Maze including seven pictures of London.
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two schoolgirls; circus performers
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Back cover which is exactly the same as the front cover.

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