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Publisher: Young's Merchandising Company
Years in Operation: 1947 - 1963
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Country: Flag Australia Web Site: Brands: 0 Indicia Publishers: 2 Series: 51 Printings: 691 (688 Issues) Disclose Notes: The earliest comics from Young's Merchandising Company were published around 1947, including Australian original material and reprints of US comics. Young's is also known for its Larry Kent crime novels (commenced in 1954), based on the Sydney radio series created by Ron Ingleby. The company folded soon after the death of its founder, Charles Young, in 1963. Little is known about the company, which appears to have been involved in a range of non-publishing endeavours.   Does this data need corrections? Become an editor.
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Note: This indicia publisher was used during the 1950s, but otherwise dating is uncertain. The company folded after the death of it's owner, Charles Young, in 1963. It seems this wording was used for the indicia publisher up until that time.
1950 - 1963 64 (66)
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Note: This version of the publisher name, with the word company fully spelled out, seems to have been used during its earliest years. It appears to be an indicator of one of the company's early comics, which were undated.
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