Tag Archives: Amnesia

The Lost Days of Deleth

Plot

Deleth who had lost her memory was given a foster home with Josie Grant and her mother. They intended to give Deleth all the help and understanding she needed in order to re-shape her life. But Daleth behaved very strangely and made it plain she was living with people below her social level. Josie realised Deleth could never be happy not knowing anything about her past.

Notes

  • Art: Paddy Brennan

Appeared

  • The Lost Days of Deleth – Judy: #1432 (20 June 1987) – #1444 (12 September 1987)

Red Mask

Plot

On her way home at the end of term at her ballet school, wealthy spoiled Delia Rogers took part in a disco dancing competition, wearing a dramatic red mask to hide her identity. In an accident following the competition Delia ad lost her memory and was taken in by ruthless George and Alice Keever who pretended that they were helping her to escape from police while making money off her dancing. 

Notes

  • Art: Oliver Passingham

Appeared

  • Red Mask  – Judy: #1207 (26 February 1983) – #1216 (30 April 1983)

The Lost Champion

Plot

Kate Crawford, a British tennis champion lost her memory after a road accident in the US. Badly injured her appearance was altered with plastic surgery and another girl’s body was mistakenly identified as Kate. Given the name Virginia Britton, she tried to start a new life and had gotten a job at an exclusive tennis club. There she made an enemy of young tennis star Laurel Morley.

Notes

  • Art: Paddy Brennan

Appeared

  • The Lost Champion – Judy: #663 (23 September 1972) – #677 (30 December 1972)

Cathy Can’t Remember

Plot

The Freemantle family had a mystery guest, a girl called Cathy, who had lost her memory after a fall from a horse. When two men from the mysterious Alpha Project broke into their house search for Cathy she decided to move someplace else. Lindsay Freemantle went with her to help her.

Note

Appeared

  • Cathy Can’t Remember – Debbie: #352 (10 November 1979) – #361 (12 January 1980)

The Silver Blades [1978]

Plot

Nancy Nixon saves her skating rival, Rona Ashton, from drowning. However, when Nancy loses her memory of the rescue, Rona takes advantage by claiming she had rescued Nancy, and gets her banned from the local ice rink. At the frozen pond at Manor House, a girl named Marion promises to coach Nancy for the upcoming Silver Blades championship, but Nancy soon finds there is a real mystery about Marion. Sabotage strikes as well, and Nancy suspects Rona.

Notes

  • Artist: George Martin
  • Reprinted and translated to Dutch as “Zilveren schaatsen” – Debbie Sportstripboek #33 (1983).

Appeared

  • The Silver Blades – Debbie:  #262 (18 February 1978) – #271 (22 April 1978)

Who is Sad Sally?

Plot:

In Victorian times, Sally is an orphan with no memory of her past and unable to speak. She is taken in by Mrs Crabstick, a beggar woman. But Mrs Crabstick runs a den of thieves and exploits Sally’s inability to speak for begging purposes.

Sally

Notes:

Appeared:

  • Who is Sad Sally?  –  Mandy: #546 (02 July 1977) – #556 (10 September 1977)
  • Reprinted – Mandy: #1228 (28 July 1990) – #1239 (13 October 1990)

 

My Mum is Missing!

Plot:

Jennie Watts’ mother disappears when her car is involved in an accident. The police have no luck in finding Mrs Watts, so Jennie sets out to do it herself. Clues tell Jennie that her mother has lost her memory and is travelling under her maiden name, and this is why the police have failed to find her.

Notes:

  • Artist: Mario Capaldi

Appeared:

  • My Mum is Missing! – Suzy:#127 (9  February 1985) – #138 (27 April 1985)

 

 

“Who Am I?”

Plot

In 1847 a young girl runs away and slips and hits her head. She wakes up with no memory, in a grand house, where a woman claims she is her daughter, Lady Caroline. But flashes of a memory and a conversation she overhears makes her think she was told a lie so she goes on a hunt to find out who she is.

who-am-i

Notes

  • Art: Paddy Brennan

Appeared

  • “Who Am I?” –  Judy: #1587 (09 June 1990) – #1596 (11 August 1990)