The Toughest Toff in Town

A strip from The Victor

See The Victor -

  • 1063 - 1072;
  • annuals 1978, 1983.

    
    
    

    Writer:- The Victor editorial team. Artist:- Ted Rawlings.

    Main cast:- Lord Crandall-Symthe; Parsons.

    Time period:- early twentieth Century.

    The following adventures of Lord Crandall-Symthe and Parsons are from issues 1063; 1064; 1066; 1067; 1070 and 1072.

    My thanks to Vic Whittle for providing the majority of scans below and for the text story. For those wanting to learn more about the text stories in the earlier D.C. Thomson comics please click on Vic Whittle's website - British Comics.

    Artist Ted Rawlings. © D.C. Thomson Co. Ltd
    Issue 1063
    Artist Ted Rawlings. © D.C. Thomson Co. Ltd Artist Ted Rawlings. © D.C. Thomson Co. Ltd

    Artist Ted Rawlings. © D.C. Thomson Co. Ltd
    Issue 1064
    Artist Ted Rawlings. © D.C. Thomson Co. Ltd Artist Ted Rawlings. © D.C. Thomson Co. Ltd

    Artist Ted Rawlings. © D.C. Thomson Co. Ltd
    Issue 1066
    Artist Ted Rawlings. © D.C. Thomson Co. Ltd Artist Ted Rawlings. © D.C. Thomson Co. Ltd

    Artist Ted Rawlings. © D.C. Thomson Co. Ltd
    Issue 1067
    Artist Ted Rawlings. © D.C. Thomson Co. Ltd Artist Ted Rawlings. © D.C. Thomson Co. Ltd

    Artist Ted Rawlings. © D.C. Thomson Co. Ltd
    Issue 1070
    Artist Ted Rawlings. © D.C. Thomson Co. Ltd Artist Ted Rawlings. © D.C. Thomson Co. Ltd

    Artist Ted Rawlings. © D.C. Thomson Co. Ltd
    Issue 1072
    Artist Ted Rawlings. © D.C. Thomson Co. Ltd Artist Ted Rawlings. © D.C. Thomson Co. Ltd

    Finally, this series was orignally published as text stories in the Rover & Wizard text comic. Below is a sample story from issue 399. Artwork I think is by Bevan.

    Artist Bevan. © D.C. Thomson Co. Ltd
    Rover & Wizard, Issue 399
    Artist Bevan. © D.C. Thomson Co. Ltd Artist Bevan. © D.C. Thomson Co. Ltd Artist Bevan. © D.C. Thomson Co. Ltd Artist Bevan. © D.C. Thomson Co. Ltd

    RW399p02

    text © Adrian Banfield 2021; artwork © D.C. Thomson Co. Ltd.