Jinty

Cover of a science fiction-flavoured issue.

Jinty was a weekly comic published by IPC from 1974 to 1981, edited by Mavis Miller.

Lindy merged into it in November 1975; Penny did the same in April 1980. Jinty itself merged into Tammy in 1981 after running for 393 issues.

Strips

Strips included...

• "Angela's Angels" (Manuel Cuyàs, 1974)
• "Clancy on Trial"
• "Concrete Surfer" (written by Pat Mills)
• "Dora Dogsbody" (first appeared issue 1)
• "A Dream for Yvonne" (first appeared issue 1)
• "Fran of the Floods"
• "Friends of the Forest"
• "Girl in a Bubble" (written by Pat Mills
• "Golden Dolly, Death Dust!"
• "Go on, Hate Me!"
• "The Green People"
• "The Haunting of Hazle" (Santiago Hernandez, 1975-76)
• "The Human Zoo"
• "Land of No Tears" (written by Pat Mills)
• "Make-Believe Mandy" (first appeared issue 1)
• "Merry at Misery House" (first appeared issue 1, written by Terence Magee)
• "Miss No-Name"
• "Pam of Pond Hill" (written by Jay Over)
• "The Robot Who Cried" (written by Malcolm Shaw)
• "Save Old Smokey!"
• "The Slave of Form 3B"
• "Slave of the Mirror"
• "The Snobs and the Scruffs" (first appeared issue 1)
• "A Spell of Trouble"
• "Spirit of the Lake"
• "Sue's Fantastic Fun-Bag!"
• "Too Old to Cry"
• "Wenna the Witch"
• "Willa on Wheels"
• "Worlds Apart"

References

Kibble-White, Graham (2005). Ultimate Book of British Comics. London: Alison & Busby. pp.144-6. ISBN 0-74908-211-9

• A Resource on Jinty by Jenni Scott