The Rover

The Rover was a boys' story paper published by DC Thomson from 4 March 1922. It absorbed Adventure in 1961 and The Wizard in 1963, and finally folded on 13 January 1973.

Features included:


 * "The Big Tree"
 * "Pony Express"
 * "V for Vengeance"
 * "I Flew with Braddock"
 * "Alf Tupper - the Tough of the Track"
 * "The Dixie Drummer"
 * "The Lincolnshire Poacher"
 * "The Barrow Boy from Mars"
 * "The Big Fellow"
 * "The 'Tec Nobody Knows"

Dudley D. Watkins contributed illustrations to the early issues.