Taken from the original stories by Richmal Compton, a 2-page, black-and-white, strip drawn by John Ransom ran for 27 issues in 1977, (#14-40).
14-16 The Outlaws And The Triplets (1931)
17-20 The Mysterious Stranger (1925)
21-23 William's Mammoth Circus (1926)
24-27 William The Money-maker (1924)
28-32 Three Dogs And William (1932)
33-36 William The Rat Lover (1934)
37-40 Violet Elizabeth Wins (1949)
Despite the final instalment carrying the end tag-line that "Violet Elizabeth will be back to torment William in another hilarious story next week!" the strip did not return.