Birmingham Mail

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Birmingham Mail is a British newspaper that published "The Phantom" daily strip from 1949 to 1981.

History

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Promotion for the upcoming Phantom comic strip;
Birmingham Evening Despatch
(January 8, 1949)
Promotion for the upcoming Phantom comic strip;
Birmingham Evening Despatch
(August 17, 1949)

Published stories

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Original story title Start date End date Comment
"The Girls" January 10, 1949 June 13, 1949 without the first week; in Birmingham Evening Despatch
"Fathers and Sons" August 22, 1949 October 22, 1949
"The Thuggees" October 24, 1949 May 3, 1950
"The Ape Idol of the Durugu" May 4, 1950 July 5, 1950
"The Movie Stars" July 6, 1950 November 8, 1950
"The White Monkey" November 9, 1950 February 1, 1951
"The Gray Gang" February 2, 1951 May 24, 1951
"Whirlpool Channel" May 25, 1951 August 16, 1951
"The Tiger Girl" August 17, 1951 November 15, 1951
"The Governor's Family" November 16, 1951 February 2, 1952
"The Professor" February 4, 1952 May 20, 1952
"The Jungle Patrol" May 21, 1952 August 4, 1952
"Bobo the Toy Dog" August 5, 1952 September 22, 1952
"The Great Ajax" September 23, 1952 December 15, 1952
"The Toad Men" December 16, 1952 May 7, 1953
"The Lady from Nowhere" May 8, 1953 August 27, 1953
"The Matchmaker" August 28, 1953 December 17, 1953
"The Super Apes" December 18, 1953 April 8, 1954
"Ragon's Game" April 9, 1954 August 13, 1954
"The Mob" August 14, 1954 November 19, 1954
"The Wrestling Tourney" November 20, 1954 February 28, 1955
"Aboard the SS Gay" March 1, 1955 ?
"The Mysterious Ambassador" ?, 1963 October 1, 1963 in Birmingham Evening Mail and Despatch
"The Mystery of the Island of Dogs" October 2, 1963 April 17, 1964
"The Drummer of Timpenni" April 18, 1964 July 24, 1964
"The Reef" July 25, 1964 October 24, 1964
"The Adventures of Lucy Cary" October 26, 1964 April ?, 1965 first strip missing
"The Bad Ones" April ?, 1965 ?
"Prince Hali and the White Stallion" ?, 1965 April 20, 1966 without the last week
"Bullets' Town" April 21, 1966 September 3, 1966 first strip missing
"The Killer" September 5, 1966 December 17, 1966
"The Sea God" December 19, 1966 April 5, 1967
"The Satchel" April 6, 1967 June 28, 1967
"The Crime School" June 29, 1967 October 2, 1967 from August 7, 1967 in Birmingham Evening Mail
"Deadman's Point" October 3, 1967 January 10, 1968
"The Rogue Elephant" January 11, 1968 May 2, 1968
"Jungle Olympics" May 3, 1968 August 15, 1968
"The Frame-Up" August 16, 1968 October 17, 1968
"The Hydra" October 18, 1968 January 25, 1969
"The Art Thieves" January 27, 1969 May 26, 1969
"The Masked Ball" May 27, 1969 July 5, 1969
"The Jungle Home" July 7, 1969 October 4, 1969
"Rex, the Missing Heir" October 6, 1969 January 20, 1970
"The Gladiator" January 21, 1970 May 6, 1970
"The Missing Daddy" May 7, 1970 August 5, 1970
"Luaga's Undercover Tour" August 6, 1970 November 11, 1970
"The Mission" November 12, 1970 March 26, 1971
"Yes" March 27, 1971 June 5, 1971
"The Fence" June 7, 1971 August 28, 1971
"The Mysterious Passenger" August 30, 1971 November 13, 1971
"The Vultures" November 15, 1971 February 29, 1972
"The Things" ?, 1973 December ?, 1973
"Vandal-Looters" December ?, 1973 March 20, 1974
"The Pampered Princess" March 21, 1974 July 25, 1974
"The Curse of the Sacred Image" July 26, 1974 December 31, 1974
"The Normal Life" January 2, 1975 May 8, 1975
"The Cavelands" May 9, 1975 October 15, 1975
"T" October 16, 1975 March 12, 1976 last strip missing
"Hzzz" March 13, 1976 May 31, 1976
"Star of Bangalla" June 1, 1976 September 6, 1976
"Mystery of Kula-Ku" September 7, 1976 February 2, 1977
"S.S. Blitz" February 3, 1977 May 5, 1977
"Return of the Terrorists" May 6, 1977 August 26, 1977
"The Proposal" August 27, 1977 October 7, 1977
"Guardian of the Eastern Dark" October 8, 1977 February 21, 1978
"The Tyrant of Tarakimo" February 22, 1978 May 11, 1978
"Phantom Wedding" May 12, 1978 August 17, 1978
"The Three Bandits" August 18, 1978 October 26, 1978
"Return to Tarakimo" October 27, 1978 April 2, 1979
"Jungle City" April 3, 1979 July 4, 1979
"The Heirs" July 5, 1979 December 5, 1979
"Jungle Gold" December 6, 1979 March 29, 1980
"The Return of General Bababu" March 31, 1980 September 15, 1980
"The Tree House" September 16, 1980 February 12, 1981
"The Poachers" February 13, 1981 May 23, 1981 without the first week
"Gooroo's Jungle Muggers" May 25, 1981 October 24, 1981

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