Category Archives: Bunty

Captain Shirley

Plot:

Shirley Smith, is school Captain at Tenbury School. She is supported by her best friend, who helps her especially against any tricks by jealous vice-captain Daphne.

captain shirley

Notes:

  • Text Story
  • Later adapted into a picture story for Bunty Picture Story Library

Appeared:

  • Captain Shirley–  Bunty: #174 (13 May  1961) – #188 (19 August 1961)
  • Adapted into PSL Captain Shirley – Bunty Picture Story Library #293
    • PSL Reprinted  –  Bunty Picture Story Library #446

 Other Appearances

  • Captain Shirley  – Bunty Annual 1963

Janet’s Jungle School

Plot:

Janet Spence teaches at a school in Ubango, Africa. She also teaches children from the neighbouring Lukango which can cause problems as there is a feud  between the two villages.

jungle school

Notes:

Appeared:

  • Janet’s Jungle School –  Bunty: #185 (29 July 1961) – #190 (2 September 1961)
  • Janet’s Jungle School –  Bunty: #194 (30 September 1961)

Other Appearances:

  • Janet’s Jungle School –  Bunty Annual 1962

One Shall Be Queen

Plot:

Podge  and her twin sister Janet are brought from England, to the Island of Lamona, in the South Seas, where one of them will be crowned Queen of the Island. Podge is convinced their mother who was lost at seas years ago is alive and on the island.

one queen

Notes:

Appeared:

  • One Shall Be Queen–  Bunty: #181 (1 July 1961) – #189 (26 August 1961)