THE TELEGRAM

First Published circa 1955 by Collins

The Collins Girls' Annual containing 'The Telegram
Collins Girls' Annual containing 'The Telegram'
Illustrated by Sheila Rose

A short story. First edition:
in the The Collins Girls' Annual pages 50-59 with illustrations.
[Note: the same cover was used by Collins for a 'Girls' Own Story Book' which had no Monica Edwards story]

Reprinted:

'The Splendid Book for Girls' containing the short story 'The Telegram'. Click to enlarge (File size=39KB)
The Splendid Book for Girls
cover by Wynne
Collins c.1958?:
in The Splendid Book for Girls
with all the original illustrations

The Children's Press:
in The Crackerjack Book for Girls
page 56-66 with all the original illustrations
'The Crackerjack Book for Girls' containing the short story 'The Telegram'
The Crackerjack Book for Girls cover

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Illustrations copyright the respective Publishers
Text copyright John Allsup
created September 2000
Last updated April 2002