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Publisher: H. John Edwards
Years in Operation: 1944 - 1957
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Country: Flag Australia Web Site: Brands: 3 Indicia Publishers: 4 Series: 80 Printings: 2041 (2092 Issues) Disclose Notes: Henry John Edwards was born in Victoria in 1913. He worked as business manager for K. G. Murray before forming his own company, initially in partnership as Peter Huston Publishing (1944-1947) and subsequently as H John Edwards Co. Pty. Ltd (1947-195-?). The line included original Australian material and reprints of US Archie, Fiction House and Standard comics. Indicia publishers listed in the comics include Action Comics Pty. Ltd. and Popular Publications Pty. Ltd. Furthermore, Leisure Productions is an early name for H. John Edward's publishing company.   Does this data need corrections? Become an editor.
Indicia Publisher Name Years in Operation Printings (Issues)
FlagAction Comics Pty. Ltd. 1947 - 1960 36 (37)
FlagArchie Publications Pty. Ltd. Disclose
Note: This publisher operated variously at 14 Bond Street, Sydney; 153 Walker Street, North Sydney; 31 Cunningham St, Sydney; and 150 Phillip St, Sydney.
1958 - 1962 2 (16)
FlagH. John Edwards Co. Pty. Ltd 1949 - 1958 178 (411)
FlagPopular Publications Pty. Ltd. Disclose
Note: Popular Publications Pty. Ltd. appears to be the indicia publisher used by H. John Edwards for many of its later reprints of Standard comics. Addresses include 14 Bond Street, Sydney, NSW; and 153 Walker Street, North Sydney.
1955 - 1965 161

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