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At the time of the arrest, police called it the largest collection of images of child abuse they had even seen. Rob Barrow, organiser of the London Comic Marts and British early comic conventions that ran from the mid seventies to the present day was sentenced yesterday to one year prison sentence, suspended for two years[...]

Rob Barrow, one of the more prominent names in British comics fandom, responsible for early London comic book marts and conventions in the seventies and eighties, pleaded guilty to creating indecent images of young children in court last month. The BBC reported that around a million such images were discovered in Barrow's home in Plaistow, East[...]