Eagle Day
AN EAGLE DAYThe Village HallGreat Staughton, St. Neots, CambridgeshirePE19 5DGSunday, 23rd September, 2012 10.00 - 16.00Eagle Days were the idea of the late Bob Rothwell. The purpose is to meet with...
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Eagle Times Vol 25 No 3
Autumn 2012 Contents'Charles Chilton - the Modest Showman - and Journey into Space'. Inspired by Chilton's recent autobiography, Charlie's Auntie, Alan Vince looks back at his own interest in Chilton's...
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Eagle Times Vol 25 No 4
Winter 2012 ContentsEagle Times - Our 100th Issue'PC49 and the Case of the Christmas Ornament' - a seasonal short-story featuring radio's (and Eagle's) police hero, from the radio stories by Alan...
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Charles Chilton (1917 - 2013)
Charles Chilton, MBECharles (Frederick William) Chilton, MBE, the renowned BBC radio producer and writer, best known to Eagle readers as the scriptwriter of ‘Riders of the Range’ and the author and...
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Eagle Times Vol 26 No 1
Eagle Times 25th Anniversary IssueSpring 2013 Contents'A Thrill of a Lifetime in 1957' - the story of how one lucky 1950s reader, Robert Pegg, entered a competition in Eagle, and won a trip to Kenya...
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Dan Dare: Space Fleet Operations Manual (Review)
A nice surprise, when I got back from holiday the other day, was to find waiting for me a review copy of this new book from Haynes Publishers. Written by long-time Dan Dare fan (and Eagle Society...
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Eagle Times Vol 26 No 2
Summer 2013 Contents'Leslie Ashwell Wood's 1953 Coronation Procession'. In the month during which Her Majesty celebrated the 60th Anniversary of her Coronation, Jeremy Briggs takes a look at the story...
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AnotherEAGLE DAYThe Village HallGreat Staughton, St. Neots, CambridgeshirePE19 5DGSunday, 8th September, 2013 10.00 - 16.00Eagle Days were the idea of the late Bob Rothwell. The purpose is to meet with...
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Eagle Times Vol 26 No 3
Autumn 2013 Contents'Laurence Dunn – Maritime Artist', reviews the career of Eagle's third most prolific cutaway artist (after L. Ashwell Wood and J. Walkden Fisher), whose career as a (predominantly)...
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Eagle Times Vol 26 No 4
Winter 2013 ContentsAn appreciation of the work of artist Peter Jackson, whose illustrations appeared in The Evening News, Look and Learn, Express Weekly (for whom he drew the strip 'Mark Fury') and...
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Eagle Times Vol 27 No 1
Spring 2014 Contents'The Lakeland Motor Museum' - an article focussing on the Campbell Bluebird Exhibition, recalling the former world land and water speed champions Malcolm Campbell and (his son)...
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Eagle Times Vol 27 No 2
Summer 2014 Contents'Chad Varah's uncredited written work for Eagle' - Although some of Chad Varah's contributions were given visible credit at the time of publication, others (including his script for...
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Eagle Times Vol 27 No 3
Autumn 2014 Contents'Frank Bellamy - trademarks and techniques' - on the development of the skills of one of Britain's greatest illustrators and comic strip artists'The two artists of Jack o'Lantern' -...
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Eagle Times Vol 27 No 4
Winter 2014 Contents'Ron Embleton - Master of line drawing' - a focus on the black and white illustration work of this renowned artist, who drew in colour and black and white for many books, magazines...
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New, Collector's Limited Edition, 'Dan Dare' Jigsaw Puzzle
This information arrived too late to include mention Eagle Times' latest issue and, now, possibly is too late for Christmas, but Eagle fans (and jigsaw collectors too!) may like to know of a newly...
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Eagle Times Vol 28 No 1
Spring 2015 Contents'I Designed Dan Dare's Space Cup' - how a 12-year-old's design for a Space Cup came to be taken up by Horlicks and was offered to members of the Horlicks Dan Dare Spacemen's Club on...
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The Eagle Society Gathering and Annual Dinner, 2015
BLETCHLEYBuckinghamshireTuesday 22nd - Thursday 24th September 2015The Eagle Society's 2015 Gathering and Annual Dinnerwill be held at the Campanile Hotel40 Penn Street, Fenny Stratford, Bletchley,...
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Eagle Times Vol 28 No 2
Summer 2015 Contents'Mark, The Youngest Disciple' - an examination of the background to Chad Varah's version of the events surrounding the Passion of Jesus, which appeared in Eagle between November...
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Eagle Times Vol 28 No 3
Autumn 2015 Contents'The Story of Lightning': David Slinn, himself a contributor to Eagle and Swift in 1960, tells the background story of a new children's magazine that (never saw the light of day,...
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Eagle Times Vol 28 No 4
Winter 2015 Contents'John Worsley.. Man of many talents': a brief review of the career of Eagle's best-known 'PC49' artist, and concluding the article begun in the previous issue of Eagle Times on...
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