A selection of complete one issue short stories (featuring sport, war, humour and police), from The Hornet and The Hotspur (2nd series).

See The Hornet issues 225; 227; 229; Hotspur (2nd series) 283; 287; 289 & 295.

Writers:- The Hornet editorial team. Artists:- 225 not known; 227 Yaroslav Horak; 229 not known; 283 Holroyd?; 287 & 289 not known; 295 Holroyd?.

Time periods:- various.

***Please note that I am using a standard thumbnail image for all the full size pictures on this page. This is purely being done to save myself sometime.***

Please read the stories below left to right, row by row.***

Artist unknown. © D.C. Thomson Co. Ltd
Issue 225
Artist unknown. © D.C. Thomson Co. Ltd Artist unknown. © D.C. Thomson Co. Ltd

Artist Horak. © D.C. Thomson Co. Ltd
Issue 227
Artist Horak. © D.C. Thomson Co. Ltd Artist Horak. © D.C. Thomson Co. Ltd

Artist unknown. © D.C. Thomson Co. Ltd
Issue 229
Artist unknown. © D.C. Thomson Co. Ltd Artist unknown. © D.C. Thomson Co. Ltd

Artist Holroyd? © D.C. Thomson Co. Ltd
Hotspur Issue 283
Artist Holroyd? © D.C. Thomson Co. Ltd Artist unknown. © D.C. Thomson Co. Ltd

Artist unknown. © D.C. Thomson Co. Ltd
Issue Hotspur 287
Artist unknown. © D.C. Thomson Co. Ltd

Artist unknown. © D.C. Thomson Co. Ltd
Issue Hotspur 289
Artist unknown. © D.C. Thomson Co. Ltd Artist unknown. © D.C. Thomson Co. Ltd

Artist Holroyd? © D.C. Thomson Co. Ltd
Issue Hotspur 295
Artist Holroyd? © D.C. Thomson Co. Ltd

text © Adrian Banfield, 2018; artwork © D.C. Thomson Co. Ltd.