CREATOR

Name: D.C. Thomson & Company Limited. (Scottish comic book corporation).
Personal dates: Founded 1905 in Scotland by David Coupar Thomson (1861-1954). Ongoing.
Other creations: Too numerous to mention here. Please look under Thomson in the Creators section.
Successors: None.
Comments: The corporation never use a logo regularly on their comic book front covers.

 

 

MAIN STORY

The series premiered in 1935. Stopped in 1992 after 38 issues (some annuals were not published due to wartime paper shortage, and the annuals from 1950 to 1965 were never issued).

This is an annual magazine with reference to The Hotspur.

The full title of the magazine was The Hotspur Book for Boys, but from 1979 the title's prefix The was omitted.

 

 

MAIN CHARACTERS

None.

 

 

GALLERY
(presenting the front covers from 6 random issues)

1935
1949
1966

1976
1983
1992

 

 

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