3 THE BEGINNING ...
The very first cover —Vol. 1 No. 1, from December 1968!
6 THE FIRST ISSUE
Selections from Vol. 1 No. 1 — see if you can spot the celebrity!
12 VIRGINIA
Photographed by James Freeman— especially for this Birthday Issue!
20 A KNAVE FOR ALL SEASONS
The best and the rest of Knave magazine — 21 years of history.
13 KITTEN
Photographed by Brian Anderson— from September 1979, possibly Knave's most
spectacular pair!
38 21 YEARS OF SEX!
Fornication from the sixties to the eighties!
44 SLUG
From Christmas 1981 — the debut of "Slug", Knave's favourite cartoon
character.
46 CANDICE
Photographed by Harry Smith —Candice, a classic cool blonde, and a big hit
with the readers in June 1986.
52 COVER CLASSICS
The finest and the funniest of Knave covers through the ages!
59 NATALIE
Our Cover Girl — photographed by Nick Gurgul just for this Special Issue!
68 SLUG
Knave `comes of age' — and "Slug" says Happy Birthday in his unique
style!
70 PENPOWER
The first-ever helping of readers' letters, from August 1970 — plus a choice
collection of your confessions and escapades from subsequent years!
72 PLAYING PRETTY
Early cartoon capers — from February 1970.
74 CARRION LAUGHING
The unique cartoon style of Kevin Woodcock — back in July 1972.
76 MISSY
Photographed by Stephen Hicks, May 1985 — an American angel.
85 Patricia Rose
Now a celebrity American socialite, Patricia Rose was Knave's very first 'agony
aunt'— this appearance dates from May 1974.
89 KNAVE PLAYS JOKER
A laugh or six.
91 POLLY
From August 1986, photographed by Alan Walton — a Knave Amateur Model Competition
Winner who became a star glamour girl!
104 TINA
Photographed by Denys De Francesco, first published in May 1987 — perhaps
Knave's most bizarre set ever!
118 FREYA
Photographed by James Freeman— another appealing Amateur makes her modelling
debut, in December 1987.
125 LETTERS TO EVE
"Ready, willing, and more than able" — that was how we described
our agony aunt Eve Astor back in October 1977!