I first looked at Lion comic free gifts here but I've now (thanks to Steve Holland) been able to work out a precise list and chronology of free gifts. I'm still looking for plenty of them but this is a good start.
All new images are highlighted in red
Sports stars album (23/02/52) - issue 1
Speed marvels album (01/03/52) - issue 2
Air wonders album (20/09/52) - issue 31
Scientific wonders album (27/09/52) - issue 32
Wonders of space travel album (08/05/54) - issue 116
Daring deeds of World War 2 album (15/05/54) - issue 117
Speed marvels of 1954 album (22/05/54) - issue 118
Super banger pistol (24/11/56) - issue 249
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Football quiz wheel (17/01/59) - issue 361
Team photos (24/01/59 - 28/02/59) - issues 362-367
one example, from February 21st 1959 (issue 366)
League ladders (24/10/59)
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Team photos (31/10/59-05/12/59)
three examples here only - this one from October 31st 1959
Display card, Football trophies & team badges (21/01/61-04/02/61)
Ace aircraft of the world album & pictures (19/01/63-09/02/63)
League ladders & team name tabs (28/09/63-19/10/63)
This is the issue from 19th October 1963
League ladders & team name tabs (23/10/65-13/11/65)
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Lion & Champion album of soccer stars & photos (14/10/67-18/11/67)
My favourite soccer stars album & photos (07/02/70-28/02/70)
My favourite soccer stars album & photos (16/10/71-06/11/71)
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