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Winnie the Witch
DC Thomson comic strip character(s)
Publication information
Stars inWinnie the Witch
Creator(s)James Clark (1948)
First appearance
The BeanoIssue #326 (10 January 1948)
SparkyIssue #25 (10 July 1965)
Last appearance
The BeanoIssue #343 (4 September 1948)
Characters
Other charactersChief Witch

Winnie the Witch was originally a DC Thomson comic stripinThe Beano in 1948 and later on in Sparky from 1965 to 1967, featuring a witch named Winnie.[1] The strip was first drawn in the Beano by Jimmy Clark, and in Sparky by Bernard Greenbaum.[2]

Synopsis

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Winnie is a novice witch who would sometimes play mischievous tricks which mostly backfired. Also when trying to be helpful her poor mastery of magic gave undesired results, and she would often get into trouble with her boss the 'Chief Witch'.[3]

References

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  1. ^ The Sparky Book 1968. London: D. C. Thomson & Co Ltd. 1967. p. 50.
  • ^ "Sparky's Golden Jubilee". Comics UK. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
  • ^ "The Sparky File, 1965 - 1977". The glorious 12-year Reichs-Pudding. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
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