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My Friend Murphy

Plot

A dog named Murphy loved his owner, Jenny, very much and grieved when she died. Six months later he came to stay with Kay and was finally able to get over the loss of Jenny.

Notes

  • Photo Story

Appeared

  • My Friend Murphy – Debbie:  #456 (7 November 1981) – #457 (14 November 1981)

Della of the Downs

Plot

Orphan Della Stafford, a promising athlete, had been fostered by Les and Sheila Parker, an unscrupulous couple who wanted to train her to be a champion. In return they had promised her to save the Children’s Home which was threatened with closure when the lease expired. Della had made an enemy of the Parker’s daughter, Paula, who resented Dallas special treatment.

Notes

  • Art: George Martin

Appeared

  • Della of the Downs  – Debbie: #449 (19 September 1981)  – #462 (19 December 1981)

Mystery at Fairfax Hall

Plot

Katey Winslow has been chosen to read to Louise Fairfax, the invalid granddaughter of the local landowner. The forbidding housekeeper Madame Duvel seemed to have some hold over Louise and made it clear she did not welcome Katey’s visits. Despite this Katey returned to her hall determined to get to the bottom of the mystery which seemed to surround young Louise.

Notes

  • Photo Story

Appeared

  • Mystery at Fairfax Hall – Debbie: #443 (8 August 1981)  – #446 (29 August 1981)

Play, Paula, Play!

Plot

After losing both parents in a car crash, Paula Sims was taken in by an aunt she didn’t know existed. It wasn’t long before Paula found out Aunt Vera only wanted an unpaid servant. Worst of all she sold Paula’s beloved violin and made her work in a grotty café. Mr Raibird, who had bought the violin allowed Paula to practice at his shop until she could buy it back.

Notes

Appeared

  • Play, Paula, Play! – Debbie: #437 (27 June 1981)  – #448 (12 September 1981)