Ragman was created by writer Robert Kanigher and artist Joe Kubert. It reportedly was first held by Walter de Lynne, who signed the 1296 Ragman Roll. Angry, he followed them in the uniform of Ragman. The derivation of the word "ragman" is described in several mixed and conflicting accounts. In October 2010, Ragman starred in the one-shot "Ragman&colon; Suit of Souls". The name of Ragman has been sometimes confined to the record of 1296. The album includes the ballad "Ragman", and "Shotgun Shack", which focuses on social issues. One of the earliest sources for surnames in Scotland is the Ragman Roll. On a transformed Earth, Ragman restores Beth's soul to her body. At this time one winding engine served the Ragman, Engine and Bellringer shafts.