Betty Roland (22 July 1903 – 12 February 1996)

 

Australian writer Betty Roland was born today in 1903. A playwright and novelist, Roland also wrote for magazines, children's books and comics in Australia and England.

Biographical notes and samples of Newspaper strip The Conways and Angela and the Runaway Heiress for Girl Annual 1962.

Angela Air Hostess and Vicky and the Crested Dragon

The Purple Pagoda
 
The Rajah's Secret
 
Vicky and the Painted Emperor

 

Vicky in The Painted Emperor - Betty Roland

Published in 1959 the eighth Girl annual featured one story by Australian writer Betty Roland, Vicky in The Painted Emperor, illustrated by Dudley Pout.

Read more adventure comics written by Betty Roland here and here.