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Boys' Realm of Sport and Adventure

see under The Boys' Realm

Boys' Realm Sports Library

see under Boys' Realm Football Library

Boys' S.O.S. Library

Issues & Index Sources: in 1940s

Publishers: Thomas Publications
Pagecounts: 44pp

The Boys' Standard

Total Issues: 288+580=868

All stories anonymous; authors include E. Harcourt Burrage. Incorporates: Boys' Champion Journal

Issues & Index Sources

6-Nov-1975 – 7-May-1881

14-May-1881 – 18-Jun-1892

Publishers

Lucas; Charles Fox

Editors

Charles Fox

Formats

large tabloid (folio)

Pagecounts

16pp

Frequency

weekly

Boys' Star

Total Issues: 24

Incorporates: Boys' Peep Show from 26-Mar-1902

Issues & Index Sources

3-Feb-1902 – 15-Jul-1902

#becomes Boys' Star Library

Publishers

Charles Strong, 167 Strand, London W.C.

Formats

tabloid

Prices

Pagecounts

16pp

Frequency

weekly

The Boys' Star Library [1887]

Total Issues: 378

Issues & Index Sources: 11-Jun-1887 – 9-Oct-1896

Publishers:   Frank Tousey
Pagecounts:   32pp
Frequency:   weekly

Boys' Star Library [1891]

Total Issues: 12

Issues & Index Sources: 1891

Publishers: Best for Boys
Frequency: monthly

Boys' Star Library [1902]

Total Issues: 20

Issues & Index Sources: 22-Jul-1902 – 23-Sep-1902

Publishers:   Charles Strong
Formats:   tabloid
Pagecounts:   16pp
Frequency:   weekly

Boys' Stories of Adventure and Daring

Total Issues: 44

Issues & Index Sources: 27-Mar-1898 – 23-Jan-1899

Publishers:   T.H. Roberts (Note: Gifford gives Lucas)
Formats:   pocket size
Pagecounts:   32pp
Frequency:   weekly

Boys' Story Teller

Total Issues: 6

Issues & Index Sources: 4-May-1897 – 8-Jun-1897

Publishers: W.M. Stevens
Frequency: weekly

Boys' Sunday Monthly

Religious paper

Issues & Index Sources: May-1897 – ?

Publishers:   Religious Tract Society
Pagecounts:   24
Frequency:   monthly

The Boys' Sunday Reader

Total Issues: 52+52=104

An undistinguished imitative boys' weekly; may have continued as The Boys' Weekly Reader Novelette, as Waite thinks it ran for 5 years.

aka Boys' Weekly Revue

Issues & Index Sources

8-Jan-1879 – 31-Dec-1879

7-Jan-1880 – 29-Dec-1880, as The Boys' Weekly Reader

Publishers

E.J. Brett

Formats

large quarto

Pagecounts

16pp

Frequency

weekly

Boys' Thriller Library

Issues & Index Sources: 1949 – 1950

Publishers: Panmure
Frequency: monthly (?)

Boys' Torch Adventure Library

Total Issues: 92

"Religious based publication, issued in London under a variant imprint of the S. P. C. K. It's policy was "to tell of men of other lands and races... and help to build up international goodwill and mutual understanding". Each issue contains an approx. 10,000 word missionary adventure story for boys. The authors published in the series include Major J. T. Gorman, Leslie Duncan, William G. Sewell, D. Pocock, M. I. Bauman, and W. J. May." (John Eggeling) A selection of stories from the series appeared as The Prisoner of the Ruin and Other Tales (London, Shellow Press, 1933).

Issues & Index Sources: 1928 – 1936

Publishers:   Edinburgh House Press
Formats:   5" x 7"
Prices:   2d
Pagecounts:   32pp
Frequency:   monthly

Boys' War News

Total Issues: 2

Issues & Index Sources: 2-Dec-1899 – 9-Dec-1899

Publishers:   Crown
Formats:   tabloid
Frequency:   weekly

Boys' War Weekly

see under Dreadnought

Boys' Weekly

Total Issues: 20

Issues & Index Sources: 3-May-1919 – 13-Sep-1919

Publishers:   James Henderson, Red Lion Court, London E.C.
Formats:   tabloid
Prices:   1½d
Pagecounts:   8pp
Frequency:   weekly (every Tuesday)

Boys' Weekly Magazine

Total Issues: 1

Issues & Index Sources: 23-Nov-1867

Publishers: 13 Paternoster Road

The Boys' Weekly Novelette

Total Issues: 169

Issues & Index Sources: 28-Jun-1892 – 14-Sep-1895

Publishers:   Charles Fox
Formats:   small tabloid (quarto)
Pagecounts:   16pp
Frequency:   weekly