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The history has eight parts:

  1. 1. Introduction and beginnings

  2. 2. Card production and Topps

  3. 3. Football cards, Topps and the Beatles

  4. 4. The end of A&BC Chewing Gum

  5. 5. Non-football cards and stickers produced by A&BC Chewing Gum, 1953 to 1974

  6. 6. Football cards and stickers produced by A&BC Chewing Gum

  7. 7. The Braun family story

  8. 8. The Frank Conway story

Part 5 - Cards and stickers produced by A&BC Chewing Gum, 1953 to 1974 (in chronological order of production, by year), excepting football card issues

The information in the table below has been compiled from a number of sources, but primarily from American & British Chewing Gum Ltd. Cards (A.& B.C.), The London Cigarette Card Company Ltd., Guide Book No. 3, Published 1981, 2nd Revised Edition 2004.

Year of issue     Set name     Size
1953 Film and T.V. Stars 25
1953 Film and T.V. Stars 48
1953 Film and T.V. Stars, 2nd series 48
1953 Film and T.V. Stars, 3rd series 48
1953 Royal Portraits 24
1954 All Sports 120
1955 Film Stars 48
1958 Planes 120
1958 Railway Engines 48
1958 Real Colour Films ?
1958 Space Cards 88
1959 Cricketers 48
1959 Elvis Presley 66
1959 Flags of the World 80
1959 Railway Engines 72
1959 T.V. Westerns 56
1960 Exploits of William Tell 36
1960 Funny Greeting 66
1960 Golden Boys 36 / 40
1961 Cricketers, Test Series 48
1961 Fotostars 40
1961 Funny Valentine 66
1961 Who-Z-At-Star? 70
1962 Sir Francis Drake 25
1962 Wacky Plaks 88
1963 Flags of the World 80
1964 Beatles 60
1964 Top Stars 50
1964 Top Stars 40
1965 Beatles 40
1965 Beatles, 2nd series 45
1965 Civil war banknotes 15
1965 Civil war news 88
1965 Pop Stars Fab. Photo Stamps 96
1965 The Man from U.N.C.L.E. 55
1965 The Rolling Stones 40
1965 Winston Churchill 55
1966 Batman 44
1966 Batman 55
1966 Battle 73
1966 Flags 40
1966 Military Emblems 24
1966 Silly Stickers 37
1967 Batman 44
1967 Batman 38
1967 Batman 55
1967 Christian Names 56
1967 Girl from U.N.C.L.E. 25
1967 Magic 36
1967 The Monkees 55
1967 The Monkees 55
1967 The Monkees Hit Songs 30
1967 Ugly Stickers 44
1967 Wacky Labels 37
1967 You’ll Die Laughing 48
1968 Bazooka Joe and his Gang 60
1968 Comic Book Foldees 43
1968 Famous Indian chiefs 22
1968 Hip Patches 200
1968 Nutty Initials 49
1968 Planet of the Apes 44
1968 Punch Out Jigsaw 16
1968 Superman in the Jungle 66
1968 The Legend of Custer 54
1968 Wanted Posters 16
1969 Battle of Britain 66
1969 High Chaparral 36
1969 Huck Finn 55
1969 Land of the Giants 55
1969 Man on the Moon 74
1969 Put-On Stickers 33
1969 Star Trek 55
1969 Tattoos 16
1969 The Champions 45
1970 Crazy disguises 24
1970 Grand Prix 27
1970 Lotsa Laffs 55
1970 Love Initials 84
1970 Mickey Takers 52
1970 Mini-Toons 12
1970 Monster Tattoos 16
1971 Banknotes 17
1971 Car stamps 21
1971 Flags 73
1971 Stacks of Stickers 44
1972 Fantastic Twisters 54
1972 Olympic Posters 16
1972 Olympics 36
1972 T.V. Cartoon Tattoos 15
1972 The Partridge Family 55
1973 Military Look Silk 151
1973 Walt Disney Characters Tattoos 15
1974 Kung Fu 60
1974 You’ll Die Laughing 66

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