tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25254614.post3445330240431620636..comments2024-03-23T23:46:29.024-07:00Comments on The Fabuleous Fifties: Ger Apeldoornhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03633862833036214748noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25254614.post-14184996264837129022010-06-29T05:05:13.522-07:002010-06-29T05:05:13.522-07:00Thanks for posting this - great to see how it look...Thanks for posting this - great to see how it looked in the 50's in America.<br /><br />Jason ChatfieldJason_Chatfieldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02124215025816954315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25254614.post-31741593759564698312010-06-29T01:41:59.110-07:002010-06-29T01:41:59.110-07:00Ginger Meggs was the most popular comic published ...Ginger Meggs was the most popular comic published in Australia, It was originally drawn by Jimmy Bancks from 1912 till he died in 1952 and it has been drawn by others since. Jason Chatfield draws it now. It was published in the US for many years and there is reference to the strip in Maurice Horn's World Encyclopedia of Comics.Lindsay Foylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09882013533352125632noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25254614.post-28564483632018299012009-02-24T10:38:00.000-08:002009-02-24T10:38:00.000-08:00Thanks! Very little to be found on the web on Jimm...Thanks! Very little to be found on the web on Jimmy Bancks original version as shown here, though.Ger Apeldoornhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03633862833036214748noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25254614.post-35741088782289390772009-02-24T10:10:00.000-08:002009-02-24T10:10:00.000-08:00It's GINGER MEGGS, the oldest Australian comic str...It's GINGER MEGGS, the oldest Australian comic strip.<BR/>A character created for the Sidney Sunday Sun by Jimmy Banks in 1921 and still produced (now drawn by Jason Chatfield).fortunatohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08964670696777436634noreply@blogger.com