The Kids From 47A - Carried Off Northwards (Original)

Artist: Alan Parry
Medium: Pen & Ink Wash on Acid-free Board
Size: 12" x 16" (295mm x 410mm)
Date: 1974
Code: ParryATKF47A

This is the unique original Pen & Ink Wash by Alan Parry.

Binny, George and Willy are sent to a special orphan's school in London. They attempt to escape and hide on a delivery van but they get stuck and end up being taken back to Birmingham.

The Kids from 47A is a British children's television series produced by Associated Television, which ran from 1973-1975, about four children whose widowed mother is taken into hospital, leaving them to cope on their own.

This was published in Look-in, 1975.

• Artist Biography
  Alan Parry (fl. 1970s; UK)
  A prominent and accomplished artist illustrator for Look-In magazine during the 1970s. His work includes comic strip adaptations of UK TV series including Catweazle, The Adventures of David Cassidy/The Partridge Family, Man About the House, Bless This House, The Kids from 47A.