British Update: Jinty 1979-1981
*Girls’ Comics: Over a hundred issues of Fleetway’s Jinty fresh in this week, ranging from April 1979 through to the final issue dated 21/11/81. Similar in appearance and feel to its stablemates Tammy & Misty, Jinty concentrated on stories with science-fiction and fantastical elements, although humour and other more traditional girls’ comic subject matter also featured. This selection features Anniversary, Christmas, New Year, Fireworks and Royal Wedding issues, as well as the first merger with Penny issue.