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Like the Eagle, Girl was founded by the Rev. Marcus Morris. The lead strip was originally "Kitty Hawke and her All-Girl Air Crew", drawn in full colour by Ray Bailey, about a group of women running a charter airline. The strip was not very popular - it was apparently felt to be too masculine - and it was moved to the black and white interior pages, replaced on the cover by the schoolgirl strip "Wendy and Jinx", written by Michael and Valerie Hastings and drawn by Bailey. Other strips included:

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  • Girl (comic)
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  • Like the Eagle, Girl was founded by the Rev. Marcus Morris. The lead strip was originally "Kitty Hawke and her All-Girl Air Crew", drawn in full colour by Ray Bailey, about a group of women running a charter airline. The strip was not very popular - it was apparently felt to be too masculine - and it was moved to the black and white interior pages, replaced on the cover by the schoolgirl strip "Wendy and Jinx", written by Michael and Valerie Hastings and drawn by Bailey. Other strips included:
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  • Y
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  • Y
Caption
  • The cover of Girl issue 1, featuring "Kitty Hawke and her All-Girl Air Crew", 1951
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  • --10-03
Title
  • Girl
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  • 1951(xsd:integer)
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  • 1964(xsd:integer)
Editors
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  • --11-02
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  • Weekly
Publisher
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  • Like the Eagle, Girl was founded by the Rev. Marcus Morris. The lead strip was originally "Kitty Hawke and her All-Girl Air Crew", drawn in full colour by Ray Bailey, about a group of women running a charter airline. The strip was not very popular - it was apparently felt to be too masculine - and it was moved to the black and white interior pages, replaced on the cover by the schoolgirl strip "Wendy and Jinx", written by Michael and Valerie Hastings and drawn by Bailey. Other strips included: * "Angela Air Hostess", written by Betty Roland and drawn by Dudley Pout (1958-1961) * "At Work With Janet - Fashion Artist", drawn by Marjorie Slade * "Belle of the Ballet" by George Beardmore and Stanley Houghton * "Captain Starling" by George Beardmore and Paddy Nevin * "Claudia of the Circus", written by Geoffrey Bond and drawn by T. S. La Fontaine * "A Cosy Christmas", drawn by Gerald Haylock * "Emergency Ward 10", based on the TV series, drawn by Eric Dadswell * "Flying Cloud", a western strip, written by Charles Chilton * "Judy and Pat", illustrated by Harry Winslade * "Laura and the Legend of Hadley House" by Betty Roland and Dudley Pout (1954) * "Lettice Leefe" - the greenest girl in the school, by John Ryan * "Lindy Love" by Ruth Adam and Peter Kay (1954-55) * "Pat of Paradise Isle" by Betty Roland and Dudley Pout (1953-1954) * "Penny Starr, written by Peter Ling and Sheilah Ward, 1957 * "Prince of the Pampas", drawn by Dudley Pout (1961) * "The Rajah's Secret" by Betty Roland and Charles Paine * "Robbie of Red Hall", drawn by Roy Newby * "Sally of the South Seas" by J. H. G. Freeman and Dudley Pout (1961) * "Sumuna's South Sea Isle" by Terry Standford and Paddy Nevin * "Susan of St. Bride's", series about a student nurse, by Ruth Adam and Peter Kay (1954-61) * "Tessa of Television" * "Three Sisters of Haworth", bio of the Brontë sisters, written by Pamela Green and Kenneth Gravett, drawn by Eric Dadswell * "Travel Girl" by Molly Black and Dudley Pout (1952-52) * "Two Pairs of Skates", written by Peter Ling and Sheilah Ward (1956-57) * "The Untold Arabian Nights" by Geoffrey Bond and Cecil Langley Doughty * "Vicky" by Betty Roland and Dudley Pout (1954-1958) * "White Queen of Calabar", drawn by Gerald Haylock * "Yvette" by Sylvia Little and Dudley Pout (1952)
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