Eagle Annual 1964 has a new publisher again but this time has no named editor.
Gone are the red covers with the green cloth spine, replaced by a fully glossy combined
printed spine and cover. Engineering disappears from the contents, replaced by more stories
but other than that, the format and contents remain as previous years.
Original Price : 12s 6d (62½p)
Published by : Odhams Press Ltd in 1963
Dimensions : 21cm x 26cm with 176 pages.
Selected highlights:
- Dan Dare's story is entitled : Operation Crusoe
- Learn about pennies, farthings and groats
- See the Veterans or Road and Rail in colour
- Find out if You Can Catch a Crook?
- Find out why a Painting Started a Feud
| Contents | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Page | Page | ||
| Stories | |||
| Te Rane | 7 | The Underwater World | 30 |
| Plan Quebec | 20 | When Funnels were Fashion | 49 |
| The Big Jump | 36 | S.O.S. | 84 |
| Barnaby's Luck | 57 | Britain's Exciting Schools | 101 |
| Ordeal in the Dark | 64 | Railway Quiz | 108 |
| The Sacred Eel | 79 | Veterans of Road and Rail | 118 |
| The Gorilla Snatchers | 89 | The Tall Ships | 123 |
| The Final Rally | 97 | ||
| What a Match for Mugley! | 115 | Nature | |
| Bushfire | 127 | A Drink in the Desert | 27 |
| A Break for the Potter | 135 | Mice as Pets | 93 |
| The Redstone Story | 162 | Strange Places for Birds' Nests | 132 |
| Silent Danger | 170 | True Life Adventures | |
| Adventure Strips | When Death came faster than Help | 24 | |
| The Face of the Enemy | 16 | Baleia! Baleia! | 61 |
| The Painting that started a Feud | 53 | Let's Fly | 94 |
| Dan Dare | 75, 143 | Washakie, Friend of the White Man | 111 |
| Home of the Wanderers | 85 | ||
| Can You Catch a Crook? | 104 | Humorous Strips | |
| Heights of Courage | 153 | XYZ Cars | 40, 139 |
| Sport | Fidosaurus | 46, 92 | |
| A Sporting Crossword | 41 | Good Turn Tommy | 110, 134, 165 |
| Speed School | 42 | Operation Elephant | 166 |
| A Day's Fishing | 71 | Hobbies | |
| TenPin Bowling | 158 | Jackets and Covers | 68 |
| Interest | Pennies, Groats and Farthings | 130 | |
| Inventors and Inventions | Endpapers | Brass Rubbings | 140 |
| Travelling in Space | 11 | Make Your Own Cartoon Film | 147 |