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'[In] "David and Dawn with George Edwards and the Sea Fairies" we have a story that is absorbing and interesting from the very first chapter. It is especially appealing to children, in that it brings into being such characters as King Neptune, Queen Mother of Pearl, Constable Leather-jacket, Herbert the Herring, and hosts of amusing sea folk who participate in the thrilling adventures that befall David and Dawn during their holiday under the sea.'
Source:
'Splendid David and Dawn Serial', Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh, 28 July 1938, p.7.
Adaptations
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David and Dawn with George Edwards and the Sea Fairies
Sydney
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Winn
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1940-1949
Z1488047
1940-1949
single work
children's fiction
children's
'[In] "David and Dawn with George Edwards and the Sea Fairies" we have a story that is absorbing and interesting from the very first chapter. It is especially appealing to children, in that it brings into being such characters as King Neptune, Queen Mother of Pearl, Constable Leather-jacket, Herbert the Herring, and hosts of amusing sea folk who participate in the thrilling adventures that befall David and Dawn during their holiday under the sea.'
Source:
'Splendid David and Dawn Serial', Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh, 28 July 1938, p.7.
Production Details
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The third of three serials following the adventures of David, Dawn, and radio personality George Edwards.
David and Dawn with George Edwards and the Sea Fairies aired from September 1937, immediately following its predecessor, David and Dawn with George Edwards under the Southern Cross. The series ceased its run somewhere in November 1938.
