Retro Classics: The Best of Bunty Annual

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Ring for Rita: Rita Rawlings runs a one-girl Escort Agency and takes on any request, however unusual. And unusual is the word. Lady Mary Radleigh (known as ‘Raddy’) was obviously from an aristocratic family; her father was an earl. She was well-mannered but never afraid to speak her mind. Her Guardian Angel – When a new charlady comes to work at the home of Charlotte Colwell, the girl becomes strangely drawn to the woman. Unable to accept the friendship between Charlotte and the servant, her parents send her away to a strict school, but the charlady gets a job at the school and helps Charlotte out whenever she can.

Claremount College – Clara Lawson inherits Claremount College and decides to teach any lesson her students want.

The Best of Bunty Annual

Phantom Friend – Jill Meadows has only made one friend at her new boarding school but she is a ghost named Amy.

Children of Misery – Rosemary Wilson has been taken prisoner by the Arkans, a strange people who never smile. Some of the families are now trying to escape, with Rosemary as their leader. Rosemary is puzzled as to why the Arkans do not seem to be pursuing them. Could it have a connection with the mysterious illness that is now striking the fugitives? Mystery at Mirov: Nadia Fabrie is the daughter of world-famous ballerina Anna Rulinska, who had abandoned her as a baby and then died in a crash. After the death of Nadia's father, a mysterious benefactor gives Nadia the money to buy Mirov Ballet School. But the school is rundown and needs repairs, and Nadia is trying to come up with a way to save it.In Paula's Place – Carrie Weaver is excited when she is fostered by the Hunts, but then she realizes they are still grieving over the death of their daughter Paula. Strange things happen after Carrie moves into Paula's old room and wears her old ring. A Tale From the Toy Museum – Tamsin Treco goes to stay with her grandmother who runs a toy museum in a Cornish fishing village. In each strip, Tamsin hears the stories behind many of the toys on show. Anne Proctor Animal Doctor – Anne Proctor works as an assistant veterinary surgeon to Stamford's circus. Life in Bunty: A diary of the week events in the fictional Bunty Office, narrated by one worker, Kirstie. Little Moe the Eskimo – Inuit girl Monah-Panong-Took-I-Nah, known as "Little Moe", is a pupil at Badley College for Girls.

Eve All Alone: When Gemma Halliday's parents are unable to take her to Hong Kong, she is sent to spend the summer with Great Aunt Lyn in the country. Aunt Lyn is very nice, but Gemma still wishes to be with her parents and is very bored with nothing to do. In the attic, however, she comes across an old diary, written during World War Two by an evacuee named Eve, and learns that Eve had to endure much worse things during her evacuation. Ghosthunters: Jilly, Sue and Natalie decide to go ghost hunting, and their hunt takes an unexpected turn. Bringing up the Barkers – Walter the Dalmatian disapproves of his new owners' coarse ways and is trying to teach them more genteel habits. Lydia and the Little People – After finding the Land of the Little People, a girl is forced to be a servant by a group of leprechauns. Don't Date Damon!: When Chris dumps Tricia in a rather badly handled manner, she expects her friend Kirsty to dump Damon in sympathy as he is a friend of Chris. But Kirsty cannot bring herself to do it, so she is trying to date Damon in secret from Tricia.Catch the Cat – Marie Bonnet is hated for being friendly with Nazi soldiers in a French town during the WW2 occupation. But this is really a cover for Marie's double life as a costumed resister known as "the Cat." With the issue of March 28, 1992 (issue #1785), Bunty 's covers switched from illustrated comics-style imagery to a photograph of a teen model, becoming more evocative of a fashion magazine than a comic book. Bunty went monthly in 2000 before ceasing publication after a further 5 months; altogether the magazine published 2,249 issues. [3] Sal in the Sun – Sally Peters is the children's rep for a small holiday company at a Spanish hotel. She has to deal with rivalry from their rich neighbours, Timson's Holidays.