Connie Meridew was keeping her colt, Quicksilver in a builder’s yard owned by her father. Heather Dawson, a schoolgirl enemy of Connie’s, set the council on Connie, who sent her a letter saying the housing was unsuitable and she would need to remove Quicksilver, so Connie ad to go about finding him a new stable.
Bunty Evans was part of performing group the Marsden Players along with Harry Hendon, who ran the show, his wife Marcia, Johnnie and Lila Crane and Don and Dorothy Payton. They were having a difficult time and when they arrived in Linwood, the owner of the Hall that they were planning to perform in refused to let them use it. They were able to make use of an old barn instead.
Humour strip about a young girl Babalu.
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Jill Cutts armed with her camera was determined to get a big scoop for the newspaper she worked for the Meridian. She comes across a burglary, but puts herself in danger when they see the flash of her camera and chase her down.
When Babs Thomson’s father was injured in a motor crash, Babs took over earning the family’s keep. Babs showed a great flair for business and quickly built up a thriving milk round in the Greville Housing Estate in the town of where she lived. Babs sold her milk round and started a more profitable business—general merchant to the Greville housewives.
Josephine “Jo” Wise, a cheery, athletic sixteen-year-old, was the youngest supervisor of Crest Leigh, a popular seaside holiday camp for girls. Jo’s boss was Mrs West, the camp manager and Ann Holland, another supervisor, was the girl’s closest friend. Being a supervisor needed lots of patience and sympathy, as well as occasional firmness, but Jo loved every minute of it.
Text story about Jill Morris and her horse Pimpernal.
In the late 1500s, Polly Green, daughter of a charcoal-burner, had an encounter with a young rich girl “Bess”. She was shocked to later find out that “Bess” was actually King Henry VIII’s daughter the princess Elizabeth. Elizabeth invites Polly to Hampton Court as er friend.
Lindy Martin works for the Animal Protection Society, she finds any animal or bird that needs help.
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An adaption of Charles Dickens book. The story follows Nell Trent and her grandfather who run an Old Curiosity Shop in London. Her grandfather trying to secure a good life for Nell ends up gambling money away and borrows money from money lender Quip, who seizes the shop when they cannot pay. Nell and her grandfather are forced to runaway.