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Magazine Issues

Boy

Total Issues: 1

"A rather crude type of boys' sporting publication; it contained stories and articles on cycling, rowing, etc." (W.O.G. Lofts)

Issues & Index Sources: 3-Jan-1891

Publishers: Iliffe & Sons
Prices: 1d

Boy Amateur

Total Issues: 9

Incorporated into British Amateur (adult).

Issues & Index Sources: Jul-1882 – May-1883

Publishers: C.W. Mayo
Frequency: monthly (or irregular?)

Boyfriend

Entitled Boyfriend, 1-351; Trend & Boyfriend, 352-359; Boyfriend & Trend, 360-428.

Issues & Index Sources

16-May-1959 – 2-Sep-1967

#incorporated into Petticoat

Publishers

City Magazines

Boyhood

Total Issues: 13

Incorporates: Guy Rayner's Boys' Own Journal

Issues & Index Sources

29-Mar-1890 – 21-Jun-1890

#incorporated into Boys' Graphic

Publishers

Popular Publishing Co. (Guy Rayner)

Frequency

weekly

Boy Messenger

Total Issues: 20

Issues & Index Sources: Mar-1910 – Feb-1915

Publishers: S.W. Partridge
Frequency: monthly

Boys [1875]

Total Issues: 10

Issues & Index Sources: 1-Jan-1875 – 5-May-1875

Publishers: Ward Lock Tyler

Boys [1892]

Total Issues: 104

Issues & Index Sources

15-Oct-1892 – 13-Oct-1894

#incorporated into The Boy's Own Paper

Publishers

Sampson Low

Editors

Edward Step

Pagecounts

16pp

Frequency

weekly

Boys' Ace Library

Total Issues: 24

Issues & Index Sources: 22-Feb-1936 – 24-Apr-1937:

Story Paper Index

(Missing: #15)

Publishers: C. Arthur Pearson
Frequency: 2 per month

Boys' Adventure Library [1940]

Issues & Index Sources: in 1940s

Publishers: Newbury House
Pagecounts: 36pp

Boy's Adventure Magazine

Total Issues: 3

Lead adventure novel by Robert Byrne plus two short stories each issue; also comics and jokes.

Issues & Index Sources: Sep-1936 – Nov-1936:

Cook/Miller

Publishers:   Layne Publishing, N.Y.
Formats:   standard pulp
Prices:   15c
Pagecounts:   128pp
Frequency:   monthly
Sources:   AHGTTP, UltGuide


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Boys' Adventure Stories [1946]

Total Issues: 4?

Issues & Index Sources: Aug-1946 – 1947:

Story Paper Index

(missing #4)

Publishers: Art & Educational
Pagecounts: 48pp

Boys and Girls [1886]

Religious paper. Entitled Boys' and Girls' Almanac from 1887.

Issues & Index Sources: 1886 – 1933

(?)

Publishers:   Pickering & Inglis, Glasgow
Prices:   ½d
Frequency:   monthly (published 1st of month)

Boys and Girls [1887]

Total Issues: 17

Issues & Index Sources

30-Jul-1887 – 19-Nov-1887

#becomes Boys of the United Kingdom

Publishers

Guy Rayner

Frequency

weekly

Boys' and Girls' Almanac

see under Boys and Girls

Boys' and Girls' Companion for Leisure Hours

Total Issues: 18 + 38 = 56

Issues & Index Sources

4-Apr-1857 – 27-Feb-1858

1-Oct-1858 – 1-Dec-1861, as Companion for Youth

Publishers

W. Kent & Co.; Houlston & Wright

Frequency

1858 – 1861: monthly

Boys' and Girls' Magazine

Contains "High class illustrated pages for children, stories, short articles and illustrations."

Issues & Index Sources: c. 1902

Publishers:   73 Bothwell Street, Glasgow
Prices:   ½d
Frequency:   monthly (1st of month)

Boys and Girls of America

Total Issues: 13

Ran mystery, pirate and sf stories. Authors include George Waldo Browne, Carl Buffin, Frank Roswell.

Issues & Index Sources

14-Mar-1896 – 16-May-1896

23-May-1896 – 6-Jun-1896, as Boys of America

Publishers

Al Miller, Chicago

Formats

tabloid story-paper

Prices

Pagecounts

16pp

Frequency

weekly