Mark Rodgers and Oink!
- Reference:GB 254 MS 341
- Dates of Creation:c 1988 - 1993
- Name of Creator:
- Physical Description:5 boxes
Scope and Content
Material created by Mark Rogers including outlines of storylines and sketches for comic strips; correspondence relating to these and some plays.
Administrative / Biographical History
Mark Rogers was an artist who with Patrick Gallagher and Tony Husband founded Oink! magazine, a subversive and alternative kids' comic with broad appeal. It was published by Fleetway publications between 1986 and 1988, eventually merged with Buster. The founders went on to create the children's TV series Round the Bend.
There's an Oink! Facebook group which Tony Husband and some of the artists post on. OinkComic@groups.facebook.comArrangement
Box list, chronological order where possible
Access Information
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Note
Mark Rogers was an artist who with Patrick Gallagher and Tony Husband founded Oink! magazine, a subversive and alternative kids' comic with broad appeal. It was published by Fleetway publications between 1986 and 1988, eventually merged with Buster. The founders went on to create the children's TV series Round the Bend.
There's an Oink! Facebook group which Tony Husband and some of the artists post on. OinkComic@groups.facebook.comArchivist's Note
Description compiled by Kenneth Baxter, February 2012. Updated by Angus Stewart, Archive volunteer, December 2015
Conditions Governing Use
Reproduction is available subject to preservation requirements. Charges may be made for this service, and copyright and other restrictions may apply; please check with the Duty Archivist.
Appraisal Information
Personal material returned
Custodial History
Passed to the School of English and transferred to the Archive by the depositor, as part of the Comics collection
Accruals
Not expected
Additional Information
Published
Catalogued
MS 341
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