British Juvenile Story Papers
and Pocket Libraries Index

Chronological List

LEES, R. J. (stories)

• The Ghost At Wood View (ss) Union Jack Dec 22 1881

LE FEUVRE, AMY (stories)

• Eric’s Good News (nv); London, Religious Tract Society, 1894.
• “Probable Sons” (nv); abridged, London, Religious Tract Society, 1895.
• Teddy’s Button (nv); abridged, London, Religious Tract Society, 1896.

LeFEVRE, PAUL (stories)

• The White Chief of the Wacoes (na) Union Jack Library Mar 23 1895
• The Phantom Voice (ss) The Pluck Library Feb 25 1898
• “Red Treachery” (nt) The Boys’ Friend Sep 7 1901
• Ira Hoskin, Hunter (nt) The Boys’ Friend Nov 9 1901
• Stories of the Deep: No.1 - The Heathen Chinee (ss) The Boys’ Friend Dec 27 1902
• Stories of the Deep: No.4 - A Question of Colour (ss) The Boys’ Friend Jan 17 1903
• Before the Dawn (nt) The Boys’ Friend Mar 7 1903 [Buffalo Bill]
• Stories of the Deep (ss) The Boys’ Friend Mar 7 1903

LEFUSE, M. (stories)

• Gabrielle d’Esterre (ss) The British Girl’s Annual, 1911 1910
• The Substitute (ss) The British Girl’s Annual, 1911 1910
• A Fair Jacobite (ss) The British Girl’s Annual, 1913 1912
• When Fate Decrees (ss) The British Girl’s Annual, 1914 1913
• Honour in Safe Keeping (ss) The British Girl’s Annual, 1918 1917

LEFUSE. M. (stories)

• The Lady of Whittinghame (ss) The British Girl’s Annual, 1911 1910

LEGGETT, H(arry) W(illiam) (1888-?) (stories)

• Follow Your Luck (ss) Happy Mag. Apr 1940

“LEG-LOCK”

• Four Useful Ju-Jitsu Holds (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Oct 1929

LEGO, CAPT. H. A. (stories)

• Starvation on the High Seas (ss) Boy’s Own Paper Apr 1940

LEIGH, ADRIAN (stories)

• The Adventures of Jack Alderson V.C. (sl) Boy’s Own Paper Apr 7, Apr 14, Apr 21, Apr 28, May 5, May 12...
• The Concession Hunters. A tale of South Africa (sl) Boy’s Own Paper Dec 16, Dec 23, Dec 30 1911, Jan 6, Jan 13, Jan 20, Jan 27, Feb 3 1912

LEIGH, AMBER; pseudonym of Alma Buley (stories)

• Rivals for Ballet Fame (n.) Schoolgirls’ Own Library (New Series) #197 Nov 1954
• Loyal Allies of the Expelled Captain (n.) Schoolgirls’ Own Library (New Series) #205 Mar 1955
• Rinty - The Dog with a Secret (n.) Schoolgirls’ Own Library (New Series) #211 Jun 1955
• Challengers for the Gold Cup (n.) Schoolgirls’ Own Library (New Series) #235 Jun 1956
• Stand-in for her Filming Sister (n.) Schoolgirls’ Own Library (New Series) #248 Nov 1956
• Youngest Girl in the Ballet (n.) Schoolgirls’ Own Library (New Series) #284 May 1958
• Water Ballet at St Wynn’s (n.) Schoolgirls’ Own Library (New Series) #293 Oct 1958
• Winter Sports Rivals (n.) Schoolgirls’ Own Library (New Series) #299 Jan 1959
• Tess of the High Trapeze (n.) Schoolgirls’ Own Library (New Series) #304 Mar 1959
• Schoolgirl Pony Trekkers (n.) Schoolgirls’ Own Library (New Series) #342 Nov 1960

LEIGH, FELIX (stories)

• Dickson’s Knife (pm) Boy’s Own Paper May 11 1912
• McDougal (pm) Boy’s Own Paper May 18 1912
• Our Zoo (pm) Boy’s Own Paper May 18 1912
• Our Poet (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Jun 15 1912
• The Borrower (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Aug 31 1912, Nov 1921
• An Absorbent Type (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Oct 19 1912
• Davy Jones’s Locker (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Nov 9 1912
• The Joys of Fancy (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Nov 23 1912
• The Boys Are Home (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Dec 28 1912
• Quotation Marks (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Mar 1 1913
• Business is Business (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Apr 26 1913
• The Climax (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Apr 26 1913
• The Trespasser Reformed (pm) Boy’s Own Paper May 10 1913
• In Dormitory 8 (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Jul 25 1913
• A Nautical “Catch” (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Aug 30 1913
• Books and the Boy (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Nov 1913
• Our School Magazine (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Feb 1914
• The Best of Times (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Mar 1914
• A Charade (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Apr 1914
• A Plea for Fair Play (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Sep 1914
• The Call of Romance (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Oct 1914
• A Slave of the Pen (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Oct 1914
• Reid’s Relatives (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Nov 1914
• The Soliloquy of Hamlet Minor (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Dec 1914
• Fellows’ Names (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Jun 1915
• The Phantom Feast (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Sep 1915
• Under-sea Murmurings (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Sep 1915
• The Four Rules (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Mar 1916
• Breaking a Butterfly (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Jun 1916
• Warranted to Wear; or, The Serial Boy Hero (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Jul 1916
• A Good Boy’s Diary (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Aug 1916
• Thompson’s Reputation (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Sep 1916
• Signs of he Season (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Nov 1918
• Do You Know Him? (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Dec 1918
• Howlers in History (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Dec 1918
• The Life Belt (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Aug 1919
• A Sort of a Riddle (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Aug 1919
• Thrills and the Boy (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Aug 1919
• “Blue Blood” (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Jun 1921
• The Legend of St. Bede’s (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Jul 1921
• The Enthusiast (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Aug 1921
• The “Howlers” of Higgins Minor (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Aug 1921
• “If” (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Sep 1921
• “What of it?” (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Sep 1921
• The Call of the Jungle (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Oct 1921
• Radford, Revolutionist (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Oct 1921
• The Zoological Leg-Puller (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Nov 1921
• “Feeder” Brown’s Reflections (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Dec 1921
• Romance And Reality (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Jan 1922
• A Snapshot Slump (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Jan 1922
• When Miggs Minor Goes A-Skating (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Jan 1922
• Piper, The Well-Prepared (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Feb 1922
• Lost Opportunities (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Jul 1922
• Miggs Minor On Punctuation (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Aug 1922
• A Cricketing Nightmare (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Sep 1922
• The Boy from Howlerland (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Oct 1922
• The By and the Bee (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Oct 1922
• The Tell Tale of the Minus Mariner (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Oct 1922
• This Story Ought to Rhyme! (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Nov 1922
• Boiling It Down (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Dec 1922
• Auto-Suggestion (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Jan 1923
• Jimmy Saunderson’s Side Line (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Feb 1923
• Geography in Dreamland (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Mar 1923
• A Romantic Reverie (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Apr 1923
• Roast Chicken (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Jun 1923
• Miggs Minor’s Memory (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Jul 1923
• Fawkes the Benefactor (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Nov 1923
• The Fire of London (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Dec 1923
• The Forlorn Case of Young Feeder (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Dec 1923
• “To be Continued” (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Dec 1923
• The Ballad of Smiff Minor (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Jan 1924
• The Growth of a Tree (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Feb 1924
• My Busy Week (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Mar 1924
• The Outcast (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Mar 1924
• What’s in a Name? (pm) Boy’s Own Paper May 1924
• There are Others! (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Nov 1924
• Reversing a Cyclone (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Apr 1925

LEIGH, FELIX ,words

• Dickson’s Knife [with John E. Campbell] (sg) Boy’s Own Paper Jan 4 1913

LEIGH, HENLEY S. (stories)

• The Street Singer and the Dismal Boy (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Feb 15 1879

LEIGH, JOHN (stories)

• Fencing is not an Expensive Sport (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Mar 1957

LEIGH, JOHN STONE (stories)

• A Desperate Expedient. A Tale of the Canadian Foot-Hills (ss) Boy’s Own Paper Jan 12, Jan 19 1895

LEIGH, NETTA (stories)

• Farewell to a Young Missionary (pm) Sunshine Feb 1889
• Old Rachel (pm) Sunshine Mar 1889
• The Discontented Toad (pm) Sunshine Apr 1889
• Birthday Wishes (pm) Sunshine May 1889
• Lines to an Absent Friend (pm) Sunshine May 1889
• Beyond the Hills (pm) Sunshine Jun 1889
• The Boat in the Storm (ss) Sunshine Sep 1889
• The Crusaders (pm) Sunshine Sep 1889
• Fair Flowers (pm) Sunshine Oct 1889
• Children at Play (pm) Sunshine Dec 1889
• A Christmas Carol (pm) Red Berries: The Christmas Supplement to Sunshine Dec 1889
• The Lesson of the Stairs (pm) Sunshine Dec 1889
• The Little Bird’s Song (pm) Sunshine Dec 1889
• Protectors of the Peace (ss) Red Berries: The Christmas Supplement to Sunshine Dec 1889
• A Happy New Year (pm) Sunshine Jan 1890
• The Unknown Friend (pm) Sunshine Apr 1890
• The Vision (pm) Sunshine May 1890
• Pensive Musings (pm) Sunshine Jul 1890
• The Butterfly and the Rose (pm) Sunshine Aug 1890
• The Remembrance (pm) Sunshine Oct 1890
• Feeding the Birds (pm) Red Berries: The Christmas Supplement to Sunshine Dec 1890
• On Success in Life (ar) Sunshine Dec 1890
• Sweet Charity (pm) Red Berries: The Christmas Supplement to Sunshine Dec 1890

LEIGH, NETTA ,words

• The Old Sailor [with T. Crampton] (sg) Red Berries: The Christmas Supplement to Sunshine Dec 1890

LEIGHT, FELIX (stories)

• An Exciting “Fifth” (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Nov 1913

LEIGHTON, ROBERT (1859-1933) (stories)

• The Sneak of the School (sl) Chums Jun 24, Jul 1, Jul 8, Jul 15, Jul 22, Jul 29, Aug 5, Aug 12, Aug 19, Aug 26, Sep 6, Sep 9 1908
• Put to the Test (ss) Cheer Boys Cheer Jan 11 1913
• Flying Feather’s Last Fight (ss) The Scout Aug 25 1923
• The Runaway Witness (ss) The Scout Jan 26 1924
• The Marauder of Mosquito Range (ss) The Scout Feb 9 1924
• Sheer Bluff! (ss) The Scout Feb 16 1924 [Kiddie of the Camp]
• Turvey’s Last Camp (ss) The Scout May 24 1924

LEITCH, PATRICIA (1933- ) (stories)

• The Black Loch (sl) The Children’s Newspaper Nov 10, Nov 17, Nov 24, Dec 1, Dec 8, Dec 15, Dec 22, Dec 29 1962, Jan 5, Jan 12 1963

LELLA (stories)

• The Beatific Vision (pm) Sunshine Jul 1889

LELLAND, FRANK; pseudonym of A. M. Burrage, (1889-1956) (stories)

• The Singing Clue (na) Detective Weekly Oct 14 1933 [Sexton Blake]
• Murder at Full Moon (na) Detective Weekly Mar 2 1935 [Sexton Blake]

LEODIS, IAN (stories)

• Thistledown (pm) Sunday Jan 1914

LEONARD, BERTHA; pseudonym of Bertha Fry, (1884-?) (stories)

• A Test for Tessa (ss) The Golden Annual for Girls, 1938 1937
• Caravan to the Cape (ss) My Favourite Story: Selected Stories for Girls 1948
• Aboad the Girl Jane (ss) Girls’ Fun (New Series) Nov 1953

LEONARD, H. C. (stories)

• The Spanish Armada (after Macaulay) (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Jan 30 1886

LEPPER, CHARLES H. (stories)

• Ralph’s Adventures en route to an Indian Tea Estate (sl) Boy’s Own Paper Jul 19, Jul 26, Aug 2 1884

LE QUEUX, WILLIAM (Tufnell) (1864-1927) (stories)

• A Round of Pleasure: The Lost Key (ss) Happy Mag. Mar 1923
• A Round of Pleasure: The Man with the Gold Tooth (ss) Happy Mag. Apr 1923
• A Round of Pleasure: The Secret of Enid Anderson (ss) Happy Mag. May 1923

LE ROI, DAVID (De Roche) (1905- ) (stories)

• Hornet Warships of the World’s Fleets (ar) Modern Wonder Jul 29 1939
• Hitler Could Never Shell London (ar) Modern World Mar 30 1940
• Truth About Gas Attack (ar) Modern World Apr 13 1940
• Robot Bombers - The Truth! (ar) Modern World Jun 1 1940

LEROI, DAVID (stories)

• The Pet with Prickles (ar) Look and Learn Aug 25 1962

LEROUX, GASTON (1868-1927) (stories)

• The Floating Prison (sl) London: Laurie 1922; Les Cages flottantes, Paris, 1921.

LEROUX, PIERRE (stories)

• France has a German Army (ar); Express and Journal, Adelaide, 1940.

LEROY, AMELIE CLAIRE (1851-1934); see pseudonym Esme Stuart (stories)

LESLIE, A.; pseudonym of A. Leslie Scott (stories)

LESLIE, A. ,words

• A Fact From the Board Schools [with John E. Campbell] (sg) Boy’s Own Paper Oct 26 1907

LESLIE, ARTHUR FORBES (stories)

• Father Anthony (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Sum 1893
• Dear Old Dugald (ss) Boy’s Own Paper Sep 9 1893

LESLIE, DORIS (stories)

• The Tennis Girl with a Secret (n.) Girls’ Crystal 1936
• Girl Rider of the Blue Hills (n.) School Girl 1938
• Princess to Save Leiconia! (n.) School Girl 1938

LESLIE, EMMA (stories)

• Eric, a Waif (nv); abridged, London, Religious Tact Society, 1892.
• Maggie’s Message (nv); abridged, London, Religious Tract Society, 1872.
• Soldier Fritz (nv); abridged from Soldier Fritz, and the Enemies He Fought. A story of the Reformation, London, Religious Tract Society, 1871.

LESLIE, F. (stories)

• Naval Nicknames (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Jun 1924

LESLIE, HOWARD (stories)

• Help One Another (ss) Cute Fun Jun 1946, #1
• Buses Are Sometimes Useful (ss) Cute Fun Dec 1946
• Mulguy Goes Crackers (ss) Scramble May 5 1950

LESSELLS, KITTY (stories)

• What Money Did for Her (ss) Peg’s Paper Nov 20 1928

LESSELS, RUBY (stories)

• Man-Tamed! (n.) Poppy’s Library #115 1933
• Cheated at the Altar (n.) Poppy’s Library #139 1934

LESTER, HARRY (stories)

• Would You Like To Be A Cowboy? (ar) Jack’s Paper Jan 16 1923

LESTER, VIVIAN (stories)

• Shadowed Love! (n.) Poppy’s Library #51 1931

L’ESTRANGE, C(harles) JAMES (1867-1947); see pseudonym Herbert Strang (stories)

LEVER, CHARLES (James) (1806-1872) (stories)

• Charles O’Malley the Irish Dragoon (nv) Pluck Aug 15 1896
• Jack Hinton the Guardsman (na) Pluck Oct 3 1896

LEVERHULME, LORD (stories)

• The True Road to Success. A business talk to boys (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Nov 1918

LEVERIDGE, COLIN (stories)

• Three Men in A Car (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Nov 1956

LEVICK, [Surgeon-Commander] G(eorge) MURRAY (1876-1956) (stories)

• Off the Map (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Feb 1937; Lapland.
• On the Trail Again! (ss) Boy’s Own Paper Mar 1938