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The Rover
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Categories:Adventure | Crime | Science Fiction | Sports | School
Publication History: Dates: -
The Rover was published by D.C. Thomson based in Dundee, Scotland.
The Rover was the second of the 'Big Five' it was first published on 4th March 1922. It ran to a total of 1855 issues with 'Rover' in the title.
After nearly a forty year run as 'The Rover' it was merged with 'Adventure' on 21st January 1961. This title ran to 142 issues before dropping 'Adventure' from the title and reverting to 'The Rover' on 12th October 1963. It then was merged with 'The Wizard' with issue #148 on 16th November 1963.
'Rover and Wizard' was published from 23rd November 1963 when it again reverted back to 'The Rover' with issue #448 on 16th August 1969. It finally ceased publication on 13th January 1973 with issue #626.
One of the Big Five boys' story papers from D.C. Thomson (others being, Adventure, The Hotspur, The Skipper and The Wizard). Featuring illustrated stories of adventure, sports, schooldays, crime, s.f. plus jokes.
They bear no relation to the American pulps or, in fact, the British pocket libraries. They are in a class of their own being anthology story papers which appeared, for the most part, weekly and were aimed at kids and teenagers but were consumed also by many adults.
The mix of illustrated serials of many genres, a few pages every week, ensured there was something for every reader in every issue and they sold shedloads.
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1215 The Rover 1215 10 hoover Feb 22, 2013 6.00 2161 60
1216 The Rover 1216 12 hoover Feb 22, 2013 8.00 2046 57
1217 The Rover 1217 12 hoover Feb 22, 2013 7.00 2238 51
1218 The Rover 1218 12 hoover Feb 22, 2013 7.00 2199 59
1219 The Rover 1219 12 hoover Feb 22, 2013 7.00 2487 59
1220 The Rover 1220 12 hoover Feb 22, 2013 7.00 2070 54
1221 The Rover 1221 12 hoover Feb 22, 2013 7.00 2085 52
1222 The Rover 1222 12 hoover Feb 22, 2013 7.00 2009 63
1223 The Rover 1223 12 hoover Feb 22, 2013 7.00 1961 57
1224 The Rover 1224 12 hoover Feb 22, 2013 7.00 2094 59
1225 The Rover 1225 12 hoover Feb 22, 2013 7.00 2202 67
1226 The Rover 1226 12 hoover Feb 22, 2013 7.00 2237 61
1227 The Rover 1227 12 hoover Feb 22, 2013 7.00 2152 55
1228 The Rover 1228 12 hoover Feb 22, 2013 8.00 2130 61
1229 The Rover 1229 12 hoover Feb 22, 2013 8.00 2253 71
1230 The Rover 1230 12 hoover Mar 3, 2013 7.00 2003 66
1231 The Rover 1231 12 hoover Mar 3, 2013 7.00 2291 54
1232 The Rover 1232 12 hoover Mar 3, 2013 7.00 2030 53
1233 The Rover 1233 12 hoover Mar 3, 2013 7.00 2076 56
1234 The Rover 1234 12 hoover Mar 3, 2013 7.00 2356 50
1235 The Rover 1235 12 hoover Mar 3, 2013 7.00 2083 53
1236 The Rover 1236 12 hoover Mar 3, 2013 8.00 2166 51
1237 The Rover 1237 12 hoover Mar 3, 2013 7.00 2152 58
1238 The Rover 1238 12 hoover Mar 3, 2013 7.00 2202 51
1239 The Rover 1239 12 hoover Mar 3, 2013 8.00 2236 58
1240 The Rover 1240 12 Braddock Feb 10, 2014 8.00 2073 63
1241 The Rover 1241 12 fbeaulieu Oct 13, 2021 5.00 748 24
1242 The Rover 1242 12 fbeaulieu Oct 13, 2021 5.00 536 21
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1249 The Rover 1249 12 Braddock Feb 10, 2014 7.00 2373 47
1250 The Rover 1250 12 Braddock Feb 10, 2014 6.00 2243 43
1251 The Rover 1251 12 Braddock Feb 10, 2014 7.00 2348 54
1252 The Rover 1252 12 Braddock Feb 12, 2014 8.00 2085 47
1253 The Rover 1253 12 fbeaulieu Oct 13, 2021 5.00 557 22
1254 The Rover 1254 12 fbeaulieu Oct 13, 2021 5.00 620 19
1255 The Rover 1255 12 fbeaulieu Oct 13, 2021 5.00 564 23
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1257 The Rover 1257 12 fbeaulieu Oct 13, 2021 5.00 486 20
1258 The Rover 1258 12 fbeaulieu Oct 13, 2021 5.00 594 21
1259 The Rover 1259 12 fbeaulieu Oct 13, 2021 5.00 563 25
1260 The Rover 1260 12 fbeaulieu Oct 14, 2021 5.00 386 19
1261 The Rover 1261 12 fbeaulieu Oct 14, 2021 5.00 507 19
1262 The Rover 1262 14 fbeaulieu Oct 14, 2021 7.00 520 20
1263 The Rover 1263 12 fbeaulieu Oct 14, 2021 6.00 619 19
1264 The Rover 1264 12 fbeaulieu Oct 14, 2021 7.00 470 22
1265 The Rover 1265 12 fbeaulieu Oct 14, 2021 6.00 438 21
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1266 The Rover 1266 12 fbeaulieu Oct 14, 2021 6.00 785 20
1267 The Rover 1267 12 fbeaulieu Oct 14, 2021 6.00 463 23
1268 The Rover 1268 12 fbeaulieu Oct 14, 2021 6.00 437 19
1269 The Rover 1269 12 fbeaulieu Oct 14, 2021 7.00 482 19
1270 The Rover 1270 13 fbeaulieu Oct 14, 2021 7.00 469 18
1271 The Rover 1271 12 fbeaulieu Oct 14, 2021 6.00 702 19
1272 The Rover 1272 12 fbeaulieu Oct 14, 2021 7.00 439 18
1273 The Rover 1273 12 fbeaulieu Oct 14, 2021 7.00 596 20
1274 The Rover 1274 12 fbeaulieu Oct 14, 2021 7.00 478 21
1275 The Rover 1275 12 fbeaulieu Oct 14, 2021 7.00 584 20
1276 The Rover 1276 12 fbeaulieu Oct 14, 2021 7.00 566 19
1277 The Rover 1277 13 fbeaulieu Oct 14, 2021 7.00 414 19
1278 The Rover 1278 12 fbeaulieu Oct 14, 2021 7.00 583 19
1279 The Rover 1279 12 fbeaulieu Oct 14, 2021 6.00 474 19
1280 The Rover 1280 12 fbeaulieu Oct 14, 2021 8.00 554 20
1281 The Rover 1281 12 fbeaulieu Oct 14, 2021 8.00 620 18
1282 The Rover 1282 12 fbeaulieu Oct 14, 2021 8.00 500 18
1283 The Rover 1283 12 fbeaulieu Oct 14, 2021 9.00 670 22
1284 The Rover 1284 12 fbeaulieu Oct 14, 2021 9.00 532 21
1285 The Rover 1285 12 fbeaulieu Oct 14, 2021 9.00 724 22
1286 The Rover 1286 12 fbeaulieu Oct 14, 2021 7.00 492 19
1287 The Rover 1287 12 fbeaulieu Oct 14, 2021 7.00 408 21
1288 The Rover 1288 12 fbeaulieu Oct 14, 2021 7.00 495 19
1289 The Rover 1289 12 fbeaulieu Oct 14, 2021 7.00 561 19
1290 The Rover 1290 12 fbeaulieu Oct 14, 2021 7.00 501 18
1291 The Rover 1291 12 fbeaulieu Oct 14, 2021 7.00 511 21
1292 The Rover 1292 12 Braddock Mar 5, 2014 7.00 2403 50
1293 The Rover 1293 12 Braddock Mar 5, 2014 7.00 2240 47
1294 The Rover 1294 12 Braddock Mar 7, 2014 7.00 2257 33
1295 The Rover 1295 12 Braddock May 9, 2014 7.00 2392 61
1296 The Rover 1296 12 Braddock Mar 13, 2014 7.00 2466 54
1297 The Rover 1297 12 Braddock May 8, 2014 7.00 2100 46
1298 The Rover 1298 12 Braddock May 8, 2014 8.00 2150 59
1299 The Rover 1299 12 Braddock May 8, 2014 6.00 2486 55
1300 The Rover 1300 12 Braddock Sep 11, 2014 7.00 2310 50
1301 The Rover 1301 12 Braddock Sep 11, 2014 8.00 2154 55
1302 The Rover 1302 12 Braddock Sep 15, 2014 9.00 2364 58
1303 The Rover 1303 12 Braddock Feb 8, 2016 12.00 2057 40
1304 The Rover 1304 12 Braddock Mar 8, 2016 12.00 1966 42
1305 The Rover 1305 12 Braddock Apr 6, 2016 12.00 2003 33
1306 The Rover 1306 12 Braddock May 9, 2016 13.00 2020 30
1307 The Rover 1307 12 Braddock Jun 5, 2016 12.00 1975 38
1308 The Rover 1308 12 Braddock Jun 15, 2016 11.00 1943 27
1309 The Rover 1309 12 Braddock Jul 12, 2016 10.00 1708 44
1310 The Rover 1310 12 Braddock Aug 5, 2016 11.00 1985 42
1311 The Rover 1311 12 Braddock Aug 5, 2016 11.00 4633 32
1312 The Rover 1312 12 Braddock Apr 14, 2017 7.00 1610 20
1313 The Rover 1313 12 Braddock Apr 17, 2017 8.00 1998 35
1314 The Rover 1314 12 Braddock Apr 20, 2017 7.00 1670 26
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