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Issue: Bill Boyd Western Comic Annual #1
Publication Date: January 1956
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Issues: #1 of 5 Issues
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Publisher: FlagL. Miller & Son
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Indicia Publisher: L. Miller & Son Ltd.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume:
Pages: 100
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: 30.0 pence GBQ 0-2-6
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Content Items: 31 (24 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Hardcover
Color: Colour cover; Black and White interior
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Paper Stock: Cardboard cover
Binding: Hardcover
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Character(s): Photo of Bill Boyd
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Disclose Notes: Photo of Bill Boyd from cover of Bill Boyd Western #16 July 1951 but background changed to a page from the comic.
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First Line: They are big they are best they are terrific
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Disclose Notes: Text only advert for Bill Boyd Annual, Cowboy Hero Annual, Rocky Lane Annual and Six-Gun Heroes Annual (box for each). 2/6 each.
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The Fatal Formula

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Genres: western
Feature(s): Bill Boyd
Character(s): Bill Boyd; Professor Callan
First Line: I'll get my gun ready!
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Pages: 8.67
Disclose Notes: Strip has been changed from a Hopalong Cassidy story.
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The Eccentric Eccentric

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Genres: humorous, western
Feature(s): Whitey Whiskers
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Ken Maynard and the Pied Piper of the West! Chapter I The Animal Invasion!

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Genres: western
Character(s): Ken Maynard; Tarzan (horse); Pied Piper [Pete Piper] (villain)
Synopsis: Almost every night some farm would get raided by rabbits. Then a pied piper shows up and offer his help to get rid of the rabbits by using his flute.
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Disclose Notes: Pfeufer credit suggested by Jerry Bails' Who's Who.

Binder credit per Binder in P.C. Hamerlinck article in Alter Ego #133 (June, 2015).
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The Gravedigger's Secret

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Feature(s): Bill Boyd
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A Helping Hand

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Genres: humorous, western
Feature(s): Hill Billy
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Advice to the Lovelorn

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Feature(s): Pistol Packing Pattie
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Victims of the Kasagi

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Genres: western
Feature(s): Grey Hawk
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King Sized!

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Feature(s): Hill Billy
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A Capital Story!

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Feature(s): Pistol Packing Pattie
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Murder Deals a Double

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Genres: western
Feature(s): Bill Boyd
Character(s): Bill Boyd
First Line: Somehow I have a hunch that safe contains the solution to this whole murder mystery!
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Feature(s): The riddle box
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Disclose Notes: Six questions on the left with the answers printed upside down on the right. Printed at the bottom of the title (first) page of Murder Deals a Double.
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Feet Folly

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Genres: humorous, western
Feature(s): Boxcar Benny
Character(s): Boxcar Benny
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Ken Maynard and the Pied Piper of The West! Chapter II The Coyote Peril!

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Genres: western
Character(s): Ken Maynard; Tarzan (horse); Pied Piper [Pete Piper] (villain)
Synopsis: After being flung into the river by Piper and his gang, Ken is saved by his horse, Tarzan.
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The Tax Plots

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Feature(s): Bill Boyd
Character(s): Bill Boyd
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Sluff and Duff
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Revenge in Red Canyon

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Genres: western
Character(s): Jed Mason; Leo Larribee (foreman); Golden (nester)
Synopsis: A nester is accused of killing a ranch foreman.
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Snob Hater

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Feature(s): Pistol Packing Pattie
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Million to One Shot

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Feature(s): Bill Boyd
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Disclose Notes: Changed from a Hopalong Cassidy story.
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By Gum She's Right!

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Feature(s): Pistol Packing Pattie
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Disclose Notes: Art credits suggested by Jerry Bails' Who's Who.
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Boxer De Luxe

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Feature(s): Pinto Pete
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The Buckshot Buckeroo

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Genres: humorous, western
Feature(s): Whitey Whiskers
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Rainy Rain!

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Old Slick
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Ken Maynard and the Pied Piper of The West! Chapter III The Mountain Lion Menace!

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Genres: western
Character(s): Ken Maynard; Tarzan (horse); Pete Piper [Pied Piper]
Synopsis: Ken is chased by a herd of stampeding sheep and is later trapped by the Piper in a corral full of mountain lions.
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Responsible Person!

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Genres: humorous, western
Feature(s): Pistol Packing Pattie
First Line: Hey, Pistol Packing Pattie!
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Trigger Minded!

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Genres: humorous, western
Feature(s): Hill Billy
First Line: You're Hilly Billy, aren't you?
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Genres: western
Feature(s): Bill Boyd
Character(s): Bill Boyd
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Disclose Notes: Back cover identical to front cover.

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