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'''Shakespeare Head Press Pty. Ltd.'' was established in 1932 by W. Francis Jackson and Dr Ernest Harden. The company aimed to supply schools with cheap Australian-produced text books (including editions of Shakespeare, science, poetry and foreign languages). [[Consolidated Press]] acquired a controlling interest in Shakespeare Head Press in 1946. As an imprint of Consolidated Press Shakespeare Head Press published comics in the years about 1953-1959.  
'''Shakespeare Head Press Pty. Ltd.''' was established in 1932 by W. Francis Jackson and Dr Ernest Harden. The company aimed to supply schools with cheap Australian-produced text books (including editions of Shakespeare, science, poetry and foreign languages). [[Consolidated Press]] acquired a controlling interest in Shakespeare Head Press in 1946. As an imprint of Consolidated Press Shakespeare Head Press published comics in the years about 1953-1959.  


== Mandrake publications published by Shakespeare Head Press==
== Mandrake publications published by Shakespeare Head Press==

Latest revision as of 11:00, 27 September 2014

Shakespeare Head Press
Biographical information
Founded: 1932
Country: Mini australia.gif Australia
Website:


Shakespeare Head Press Pty. Ltd. was established in 1932 by W. Francis Jackson and Dr Ernest Harden. The company aimed to supply schools with cheap Australian-produced text books (including editions of Shakespeare, science, poetry and foreign languages). Consolidated Press acquired a controlling interest in Shakespeare Head Press in 1946. As an imprint of Consolidated Press Shakespeare Head Press published comics in the years about 1953-1959.

Mandrake publications published by Shakespeare Head Press

Title Year(s) Issues
The Supercomic Series 1948-1959 9
Mandrake Annual 1951-1958 8
Mandrake Comic 1953-1959 29


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