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L. Miller & Co started a few new titles in 1961, like: "Battleground", "Mandrake the Magician", "Mystic", "Spellbound" and "War".  
L. Miller & Co started a few new titles in 1961, like: "Battleground", "Mandrake the Magician", "Mystic", "Spellbound" and "War".  
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L. Miller & Co left the comic publishing business in 1966 and sold their printing plates to [[Alan Class & Co. Ltd.|Alan Class Comics]].
L. Miller & Co left the comic publishing business in 1966 and sold their printing plates to [[Alan Class & Co. Ltd.|Alan Class Comics]].

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L. Miller & Son
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Biographical information
Founded: 1943
Country: Mini uk.gif UK
Website:


History

The company was founded by father and son Arnold and Leonard Miller in 1943. In 1945 they started out publishing comic books based on reprints of titles from the Fawcett Comics Marvel Family. In addition to the Fawcett Comics Miller introduced a number of Western comics and other series in the 50's. In 1959 L. Miller cancelled most (all ?) of their titles. Late 1959 the company changed its name to L. Miller & Co.

L. Miller & Co started a few new titles in 1961, like: "Battleground", "Mandrake the Magician", "Mystic", "Spellbound" and "War".

L. Miller & Co left the comic publishing business in 1966 and sold their printing plates to Alan Class Comics.

Mandrake publications published by L. Miller & Son/Co

Title Year(s) Issues
Four Aces Comic 1954-1954 7 (?)
King Comic/Comics 1954-1954 14 + 1 Annual
Mandrake the Magician 1961-1964 ? 24

Sources