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The Beezer, the Glossary

The Beezer (called The Beezer and Topper for the last three years of publication) was a British comic that ran from (issues dates) 21 January 1956 to 21 August 1993, published by D. C. Thomson & Co. Ltd. Comic strips in The Beezer were a mix of irreverence, slapstick, and adventure; notable creators included Leo Baxendale, Gordon Bell, Paddy Brennan, David Law, Tom Paterson, Bill Ritchie, Dudley D.^[1]

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1956 comics debuts
1993 comics endings
DC Thomson Comics titles
Magazines disestablished in 1993

Bill Ritchie

Bill Ritchie (1 August 1931 – 25 January 2010) was a Scottish cartoonist.

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British comics

A British comic is a periodical published in the United Kingdom that contains comic strips.

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Classics from the Comics

Classics from the Comics was a British comics magazine, published from March 1996 until October 2010. The Beezer and Classics from the Comics are British humour comics, comics magazines published in the United Kingdom and dC Thomson Comics titles.

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Comic book

A comic book, also called comicbook, comic magazine or simply comic, is a publication that consists of comics art in the form of sequential juxtaposed panels that represent individual scenes.

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Cracker (comics)

Cracker was a British comic book magazine printed by D. C. Thomson & Co. Ltd that ran from the issues dated 18 January 1975 to 11 September 1976 (a total of 87 issues), when it merged with The Beezer. The Beezer and Cracker (comics) are British humour comics, comics magazines published in the United Kingdom, dC Thomson Comics titles and Defunct British comics.

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David Law (cartoonist)

David Law (1908 – April 1971) was a Scottish cartoonist best known for creating Dennis the Menace and Beryl the Peril for Dundee publishers D. C. Thomson & Co. Ltd.

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DC Thomson

DC Thomson is a media company based in Dundee, Scotland.

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Dudley D. Watkins

Dudley Dexter Watkins (27 February 1907 – 20 August 1969) was an English cartoonist and illustrator.

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Gordon Bell (cartoonist)

Gordon Bell (1934 – 13 February 2014)Lew Stringer,, Blimey! It's Another Blog About Comics!, 18 February 2014 was a British cartoonist, best known for humorous strips for D. C. Thomson's weekly comics, including "Pup Parade" in The Beano and "Spoofer McGraw" in Sparky.

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ISO 216

ISO 216 is an international standard for paper sizes, used around the world except in North America and parts of Latin America.

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John Geering

John Keith Geering (9 March 1941 – 13 August 1999) was a British cartoonist with a distinctive, occasionally flamboyant style, most famous for his work for DC Thomson comics including Sparky, The Topper, Cracker, Plug, Nutty, The Beano and The Dandy.

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Leo Baxendale

Joseph Leo Baxendale (27 October 1930 – 23 April 2017) was an English cartoonist and publisher.

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Paddy Brennan

Paddy Brennan (born) is an Irish comics artist who worked mainly in the UK, drawing adventure strips for D. C. Thomson & Co. titles.

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Plug (comics)

Plug was a British comic magazine that ran for 75 issues from 24 September 1977 until 24 February 1979, when it merged with The Beezer. The Beezer and Plug (comics) are British humour comics, comics magazines published in the United Kingdom, dC Thomson Comics titles and Defunct British comics.

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Tabloid (newspaper format)

A tabloid is a newspaper with a compact page size smaller than broadsheet.

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The Beano

The Beano (formerly The Beano Comic, also known as Beano) is a British anthology comic magazine created by Scottish publishing company DC Thomson. The Beezer and The Beano are British humour comics, comics magazines published in the United Kingdom, dC Thomson Comics titles and weekly magazines published in the United Kingdom.

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The Dandy

The Dandy was a Scottish children's comic magazine published by the Dundee based publisher DC Thomson. The Beezer and the Dandy are British humour comics, comics magazines published in the United Kingdom, dC Thomson Comics titles and Defunct British comics.

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The Numskulls

The Numskulls is a comic strip in The Beano, and previously in The Beezer and The Dandy – UK comics owned by D.C Thomson.

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The Topper (comics)

The Topper was a UK comic published by D. C. Thomson & Co. Ltd that ran from 7 February 1953 to 15 September 1990, when it merged with The Beezer. The Beezer and the Topper (comics) are British humour comics, comics magazines published in the United Kingdom, dC Thomson Comics titles, Defunct British comics and weekly magazines published in the United Kingdom.

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The Topper Book

The Topper Book was a comic book published from 1954 to 1994, to tie in with the children's comic The Topper. The Beezer and the Topper Book are dC Thomson Comics titles.

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Tom Paterson

Tom Paterson is a Scottish comic artist who drew characters for Fleetway in 1973–1990, and D.C Thomson from 1986 to 2012.

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Week

A week is a unit of time equal to seven days.

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Whizzer and Chips

Whizzer and Chips was a British comics magazine that ran from 18 October 1969 to 27 October 1990, when it merged with the comic Buster. The Beezer and Whizzer and Chips are British humour comics, comics magazines published in the United Kingdom and Defunct British comics.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Beezer

Also known as Beezer & Topper, Beezer and Topper, The Beezer & Topper, The Beezer Annual, The Beezer Annuals, The Beezer Book, The Beezer and Topper, The Jellymen.