Swift Annual 6 was aimed at children younger than the Eagle and Girl audiences.
It's a mixture of stories and strips interspersed with puzzles and other interest features.
The story entitled Lost! has a subtitle of A royal crisis in Macaronia
and is about King Tapioca. Enough said...
Original Price : Unknown
Published by : Hulton Press Ltd in 1959
Edited by : Marcus Morris
Dimensions : 21cm x 26.5cm with 136 pages.
Selected highlights:
- Lost! and then Saved! No need for a 6 series TV show
- A feature on Racing Cars is replaced by an advert - nothing changes
- Fishy Story:
Q. Which town in Yorkshire do boaters dislike most?
A. Hardrow. - Sammy saves the secret explosive
| CONTENTS | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| page | page | ||
| Stories | Wyatt Earp | 73 | |
| Wuffles and the Bumper Crop | 8 | Saved! | 81 |
| Blue Magic | 29 | Canal Holiday | 82 |
| Maduri and the Crocodiles | 46 | Castle and Co. | 90 |
| Lost! | 57 | Roddy the Road Scout | 94 |
| Pocomoto and the Wild Horse | 78 | Tarna | 102 |
| Janet and the Dancing Lady | 95 | Swash and Buckle | 111 |
| The Mystery of the Lake | 98 | Dopey Dannie | 121 |
| The Runaway | 117 | Sammy and the Secret Explosive | 125 |
| Winnie the Witch | 122 | Ready, Set...Duck! | 133 |
| Jack and the Beanstalk | 129 | Poems | |
| Strips | Topsy Turvy | 18 | |
| Nicky Nobody | 11 | On The Downs | 36 |
| Over! | 17 | TV Topknot | 49 |
| Roddy the Road Scout | 23 | My Bedroom | 49 |
| Smiley | 25 | Puzzles | |
| Our Gang | 34 | Jig-Saw Painting Puzzle | 24 |
| Tit for Tat | 39 | Puzzle Page | 33 |
| The Rolling Stones | 50 | Things To Make | |
| Dixon of Dock Green | 62 | The Foil Circulator | 56 |
| Ladybird | 69 | Diving Octopus | 61 |
| Arty and Crafty | 71 | Paper Parrot | 106 |
| Bird Game | 107 | ||
| Make Your Own Sewing Cards | 116 | ||
| page | page | ||
| Interest | Coal | 101 | |
| Paper | 19 | The Secret of Filmland | 108 |
| Journey to the Jungle | 20 | Animal Superstitions | 114 |
| London's Lord Mayor's Show | 32 | ||
| St Caedmon | 40 | Nature | |
| Fly Like A Bird | 66 | Some Sea Birds of Our Coast | 15 |
| Before Clocks were Invented | 72 | Terrapins and Tadpoles | 37 |
| The Donkey | 77 | Animal Camouflage | 53 |
| Bananas | 86 | Look For These In The Breeze | 89 |
| Racing Cars | 87 | ||
| Would I have Looked Like This? | 97 | ||