Eagle Annual 1962 is the second from Longacre publishers and continues
to supply the same high quality mix of stories and educational material. Waldorf and
Cecil must have been popular as they now have six pages for their story.
Original Price : Unknown, probably 10s 6d (52½p)
Published by : Longacre Press Ltd, London in 1961
Edited by : Clifford Makins
Dimensions : 21.5cm x 26cm with 176 pages.
Selected highlights:
- Dan Dare's story is entitled : The Solid Gold Asteroid
- Build and launch your own Rocket Missile
- Harris Tweed visits Loch Ness and has a monster time
- Learn how Fleming discovered Penicillin
| Contents | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Stories | page | page | |
| The Train Wreckers | 8 | Stopgap | 150 |
| Snowbound | 27 | Getting the Boot | 171 |
| Harvest of Flame | 39 | Getting Down To It | 173 |
| The Secret of the Chimney | 50 | Real Life Adventures | |
| Reef of Silver | 66 | Warrior with Tin Legs | 13 |
| Bighorns Butts In | 91 | Cape Horn Challenge | 56 |
| Cousin Pericles | 99 | Around the World at Five Fathoms | 86 |
| Flying Squad | 115 | Champion of the Poor | 104 |
| Midnight at Curnow's Cove | 126 | The Man from St. Mary's | 131 |
| You Can't Beat a Good Horse | 139 | Private Eye | 168 |
| Down the Hatch | 151 | ||
| Growler | 161 | Nature | |
| Sport | Successful Invaders | 35 | |
| Champion of the World | 17 | Hobbies | |
| Medieval Jousting | 43 | Build a Rocket Missile | 63 |
| Judo | 96 | Map Your Own Home | 108 |
| Dynamo Dave Mackay | 135 | Get Out of It | 123 |
| Adventure Strips | Mind Your Bike | 125 | |
| Dan Dare | 31 & 143 | Build an Identification Beacon | 138 |
| Jeff Arnold | 46 | ||
| Luck of the Legion | 82 | Interest | |
| Jack O'Lantern | 119 | Mad Music | 44 |
| Storm Nelson | 156 | Going Thataway! | 60 |
| Humorous Strips | Gold, Sutter's Gold | 64 | |
| Ice-capade | 12 | Highroad to France | 70 |
| Waldorf and Cecil | 21 | Crossword on Wheels | 90 |
| Sir Percy Vere | 59 & 95 | History on Two Wheels | 166 |
| Pipe of Peace | 69 | Bullamacow Banana | 172 |
| Mustapha | 73 | Engineering | |
| Snap Happy | 81 | Artesian Wells | 38 |
| Colonel Crackshott | 89 & 142 | Transport of the Future | 54 |
| Ridin' High | 103 | Bridging the North Atlantic | 74 |
| Harris Tweed | 111 | The New Air Age | 147 |
| Rosy Prospects | 118 | Electric Shavers | 165 |