Charles Hamilton (writer)
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Charles Harold St. John Hamilton was an English writer, specialising in writing long-running series of stories for weekly magazines about recurrent casts of characters, his most frequent and famous ge
Charles Hamilton
Plaque to Charles Hamilton at 15 Oak Street, Ealing, London W5, now the site of Ealing Broadway Shopping Centre
Hamilton in 1912
Rose Lawn, Kent
Billy Bunter
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William George Bunter is a fictional schoolboy created by Charles Hamilton using the pen name Frank Richards. He features in stories set at Greyfriars School, a fictional English public school in Kent
Charles Hamilton (writer)
…using a different name for each set of characters he wrote about, the most famous being Frank Richards for the Greyfriars School stories featuring Billy Bunter. Other important pen-names included Martin Clifford (for St Jim's), Owen Conquest (for Rookwood) and Ralph Redway (for The Rio Kid). He also wrote…
Billy Bunter as depicted by The Magnet artist C. H. Chapman
The original Bunter and Dicky Nugent from page 3 of Magnet No. 100, 8 January 1910