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Greensborough Historical SocietyBook, Associated Newspapers, More adventures of Ginger Meggs, Series 19, 1942_
... jimmy bancks... was created in the early 1920s by Jimmy Bancks and first published... by Jimmy Bancks and first published in the 'Sunbeams" section ...A 1941 edition of Ginger Meggs comic strips. Ginger Meggs was created in the early 1920s by Jimmy Bancks and first published in the 'Sunbeams" section of the Sydney Sun. Several other cartoonists drew Ginger Meggs strips after Bancks death in 1952. This edition is a "Sunbeams Book". An original 1941 copy of this book, in good condition.Comic book, 32 pages, colour illustrations.ginger meggs, jimmy bancks, sunbeams book, cartoons -
Robin Boyd FoundationDocument - Script, Robin Boyd, Ginger Meggs Pilot Episode, 1963
... Jimmy Bancks... comic strip, was created in the early 1920s by Jimmy Bancks... comic strip, was created in the early 1920s by Jimmy Bancks ...Ginger Meggs, Australia's most popular and longest-running comic strip, was created in the early 1920s by Jimmy Bancks. The strip (based on Strip No. 589) follows the escapades of a red-haired prepubescent mischief-maker who lives in an inner suburban working-class household. This story follows characters Ginger and Mim, and their attempt to find and get an apology from new kid, Osmo Willis who plays a prank with a toy mouse on Mim. Ginger goes to Osmo's house to get an apology from him to Mim, but instead Osmo invites Ginger to his birthday party. Ginger then takes Osmo to buy ice-cream. Ginger in the end, gets caught out in his lie to Mim, that he couldn't find Osmo. Min finds out and scolds Ginger for being deceitful. "If only you were half a gentleman..." she says.Crawford Productions and Robin Boyd also explored ideas for other television productions, besides the successful 'The Flying Dogtor" series.Typewritten, carbon copy, foolscap, 3 pagesHandwritten side notes by Robin Boyd in pencil.ginger meggs, cartoon strip, jimmy bancks, robin boyd, crawford productions -
Robin Boyd FoundationLetter, Hector Crawford, Hector Crawford (Crawford Productions) to Robin Boyd, 26.05.1964
... Jimmy Bancks..." series. Ginger Meggs cartoon strip Jimmy Bancks Robin Boyd ...Letter from Hector Crawford, Managing Director of Crawford Productions, advising Robin Boyd of the ABC’s decision not to purchase ‘Ginger Meggs’ series. The ABC's letter (25 May 1964) is attached.Crawford Productions and Robin Boyd also explored ideas for other television productions, besides the successful 'The Flying Dogtor" series.Typewritten, quarto, 2 pagesginger meggs, cartoon strip, jimmy bancks, robin boyd, crawford productions -
Robin Boyd FoundationLetter, Hector Crawford, Hector Crawford (Crawford Productions) to Robin Boyd, 28.05.1964
... Jimmy Bancks... 'The Flying Dogtor" series. Ginger Meggs cartoon strip Jimmy Bancks ...Cover letter from Hector Crawford, Managing Director of Crawford Productions, with copies of letter to TCN 9 and letter from Australian Consolidated Press regarding television rights to "Ginger Meggs".Crawford Productions and Robin Boyd also explored ideas for other television productions, besides the successful 'The Flying Dogtor" series.Typewritten, quarto, 3 pages plus note.ginger meggs, cartoon strip, jimmy bancks, robin boyd, crawford productions -
Robin Boyd FoundationLetter, Correspondence between Crawford and Australian Consolidated Press, Nov and Dec 1963
... Jimmy Bancks..." series. Ginger Meggs cartoon strip Jimmy Bancks Robin Boyd ...Correspondence regarding negotiating rights to 'Ginger Meggs' telestrip production, and production of a pilot programme.Crawford Productions and Robin Boyd also explored ideas for other television productions, besides the successful 'The Flying Dogtor" series.Typewritten, quarto, 4 pages.ginger meggs, cartoon strip, jimmy bancks, robin boyd, crawford productions
