British Juvenile Story Papers
and Pocket Libraries Index

Chronological List

ADDISON, CAPTAIN (stories) (continued)

• The Hands of Justice (nv) Vanguard Library May 4 1909
• The Human Wolf (nv) Vanguard Library May 11 1909
• Grail’s Great Coup (nv) Vanguard Library Jun 1 1909 [Jubal Grail]
• At the Point of the Bayonet (nv) Vanguard Library Jun 8 1909
• The Mystery of Porthawn (nv) Vanguard Library Jul 20 1909
• Breaking the Law (nv) Vanguard Library Aug 3 1909
• For Britain’s Sake (nv) Vanguard Library Aug 17 1909
• Jack Fenton’s Secret (nv) Vanguard Library Aug 24 1909
• A Remarkable Case (nv) Vanguard Library Aug 31 1909 [Taffy Llewellyn]
• The Mark of the V (nv) Vanguard Library Sep 7 1909

ADDISON, G. D. (stories)

• The Shadow of Death (ss) Chums Jun 3 1908
• The Paralysing of P.C. Pollard (ss) Chums Aug 26 1908

ADKINS, FRANK HOWARD (1883-1921); see pseudonym F. St. Mars (stories)

ADSHEAD, MAURICE (stories)

• City of Friendship at Niagara (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Aug 1955

“ADSUM”; pseudonym of A. D. Stubbs

• The Whirligig (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Dec 1921
• From Recruit to Flying Officer: My Experiences in the Royal Air Force (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Apr, May 1922
• Threepence for Nothing (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Apr 1922
• A Small Wireless Set And How To Make It (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Nov, Dec 1922, Jan, Feb 1923
• The Lion’s Den (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Dec 1922
• The Cat and Mouse Puzzle (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Mar 1923
• More About Wireless (ar) Boy’s Own Paper May 1923, Jan 1924
• Thermionic Valves and their Applications in Wireless (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Oct, Nov 1923
• One in Seventeen Thousand. A new puzzle for boys (pz) Boy’s Own Paper Jan 1924
• An Electric Motor with No Complications (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Feb 1924
• A Model Dirigible (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Apr 1924
• A Wireless-Controlled Boat (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Jul, Aug 1924
• “Four Months’ Hard Labour” (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Aug 1924
• Another Combination Puzzle (pz) Boy’s Own Paper Oct 1924
• A Two-Valve Reaction Receiver (ia) Boy’s Own Paper Nov 1924
• A Very Hard Nut to crack (ia) Boy’s Own Paper Dec 1924
• A Magic Ball (ia) Boy’s Own Paper Feb 1925
• One Thousandth of an Inch (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Feb 1925
• The Wireless Beam (ia) Boy’s Own Paper Feb 1925
• Perpetual Motion (ia) Boy’s Own Paper Apr 1925
• The Boy’s Own Wireless Aerial Kite (ia) Boy’s Own Paper Jun 1925
• The Boy’s Own Electric Model Locomotive (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Sep 1925
• An Aphengoscopic Lantern. How to Make and Use It (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Oct 1926
• A Model Racing Monoplane (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Oct 1926
• Magic with a Walnut (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Dec 1926
• The “Boy’s Own” Loud Speaker Set (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Jan 1927
• Why an Aeroplane Flies (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Jan 1927
• An Easily Made Air Pump (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Feb 1927
• Making a Simple Microphone (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Feb 1927
• A Home-made Telephone (ar) Boy’s Own Paper May 1927
• A Model Theodolite (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Jun 1927
• The Potter’s Wheel (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Jun 1927
• A Working Ukulele (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Jul 1927
• A Pair of Bellows (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Sep 1927
• Wireless Without Tears (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Oct 1928
• High Tesion Battery Eliminators (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Nov 1928
• Making a Frame Aerial (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Dec 1928
• Wireless and Christmas (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Dec 1928
• The “B.O.P.” Jubilee Wireless Set (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Jan 1929
• The “B.O.P.” Stentor Loud-speaker Wireless Set (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Feb 1929
• The “B.O.P.” Supersonic Heterodyne Wireless Set (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Mar 1929
• The “B.O.P. Tripent” Wireless Set (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Apr 1929
• The “B.O.P.” Wave Trap (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Jun 1929
• The “B.O.P. Ausculator” (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Jul 1929
• The “B.O.P. Empire” Short Wave Wireless Set (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Aug 1929
• The “B.O.P. Duopent” Wireless Set (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Sep 1929
• More Wireless Without Tears (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Oct 1929
• The “B.O.P. All-Britain Three” Mains Receiver (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Nov 1929
• A Full-Power Cone Speaker (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Dec 1929
• Power for Christmas (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Dec 1929
• The “B.O.P. Metropolitan” Wireless Receiver (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Jan 1930
• Selective Aeriels (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Jan 1930
• The “B.O.P, Cosmopolitan Two” Wireless Set (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Feb 1930
• Wireless Station Identification (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Feb 1930
• The “B.O.P. Experimenter’s Three” Wireless Set (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Mar 1930
• “B.O.P. Bouverie” Crystal Wireless Set (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Apr 1930
• All-Mains Wireless Receivers and A.C. Valves (ar) Boy’s Own Paper May 1930
• A Pentone Amplifier (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Jun 1930
• The “B.O.P.Regional Three” Wireless Set (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Jul 1930
• The “B.O.P.” Wireless-Controlled Boat (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Aug 1930
• The “B.O.P.” Double-Cone Loud-Speaker (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Sep 1930
• The “B.O.P.” Push Button Wireless Set (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Oct 1931
• The “B.O.P.” Induction Coil (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Nov 1931
• The “B.O.P. Locost Three” Wireless Set (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Feb 1932

ADYE, [Major General Sir] JOHN (1857-1930) (stories)

• “Austerlitz” - Napoleon’s Greatest Battle and Victory (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Oct 14 1911

AFLALO, FREDERICK G. (stories)

• Sea-Fishing for Boys (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Oct 17 1891
• The Study of Modern Languages (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Dec 24 1892
• Sea-Fishing for the Holidays (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Sum 1893
• Sea Fishing in the Holidays (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Jul 29, Aug 5, Aug 12, Aug 19 1893
• Sea Fish (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Sep 9 1893
• Our Sea Fish (ia) Boy’s Own Paper Jul 28, Aug 4, Aug 11, Aug 18, Aug 25, Sep 1 1894
• Summer Sea Fishing (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Jun 6, Jun 13, Jun 20, Jun 27, Jul 4, Jul 11, Jul 18 1896

AGABEG, AVIET (stories)

• The Professions, and How to Enter Them: 1 - The Law (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Jun 9 1883
• The Professions, and How to Enter Them: 1 - The Law (continued) (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Jun 16 1883
• The Professions, and How to Enter Them: II - The Solicitor (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Jul 14 1883
• The Indian Civil Service and How to Enter It (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Nov 10, Nov 17, Nov 24, Dec 1, Dec 8, Dec 15, Dec 22, Dec 29 1883

AGNEW, STEPHEN H(amilton) (?-1915); see pseudonym Arthur Stephens (stories)

• The New Boy at Tomkinson’s (nv) Vanguard Library Mar 21 1908 [Tomkinson’s]
• The Secret of the Schoolhouse (nv) Vanguard Library Apr 25 1908
• The Gilded God (ss) Chums Jul 1 1908
• The Terror of Tomkinson’s (nv) Vanguard Library Jul 4 1908 [Tomkinson’s]
• A Race with Revenge (ss) Chums Sep 9 1908
• The Mysterious New Master; or, A Strange Tale of Tompkinson’s House (nv) Vanguard Library Oct 17 1908 [Tomkinson’s]
• The Taming of the Brute (nv) Vanguard Library Nov 21 1908
• The Brotherhood of Silence (nv) Vanguard Library Feb 23 1909
• Jack Gaily and Co. (nv) Vanguard Library Nov 16 1909 [Jack Gaily]
• The College on the Cliff (nv) Vanguard Library Nov 23 1909 [Jack Gaily]
• That Amazing New Boy (nv) Vanguard Library Nov 30 1909 [Jack Gaily]
• The Deserted School (nv) Vanguard Library Dec 7 1909 [Jack Gaily]
• Jack Gaily’s Circus (nv) Vanguard Library Dec 14 1909 [Jack Gaily]
• Three Against a Hundred (ss) Chums Sep 27 1911
• The Ivory Demon (ss) Chums Nov 18 1911
• The Trail of the Lynx (ss) Chums Dec 2 1911
• Pyramid Island (ss) Chums Jan 6 1912
• The Phantom Outlaw (ss) Chums Jan 27 1912
• The Diamond Beetle (ss) Chums Feb 24 1912
• The Secret of the Sundial (ss) Chums Mar 2 1912
• The Adventures of Jack Fox - the Young Bow-Runner (sl) Chums Apr 27, May 4, May 11, May 18, May 25, Jun 1 1912
• The Luck of Sunfish Sammy (ss) Chums Jun 8 1912
• In the Mouth of the Wolf (ss) Chums Jul 13 1912
• A Life For a Ransom (ss) Chums Jul 27 1912
• The Black Company (ss) Chums Aug 31 1912
• The Pilot of the “Skyrocket” (ss) Chums Sep 7 1912
• The Secret of the Toad-Stone (ss) Chums Sep 28 1912
• The Union Jack War-Plane (ss) Chums Oct 12 1912
• On the Trail of the Red Turk (ss) Chums Nov 9 1912
• Saved by an Elephant (ss) Chums Nov 16 1912
• The Stolen Liner (ss) Chums Nov 23 1912
• The Spy From Servia (ss) Chums Nov 30 1912
• In the Toil of the Turks (ss) Chums Dec 7 1912
• “Liberty or Death!” (ss) Chums Dec 14 1912
• The Fatal Moccasins (ss) Chums Jan 11 1913
• The Tidal Wave (ss) Chums Feb 1 1913
• The Lake of Flame (ss) Chums Feb 15 1913
• The Spies of the Swift Patrol (ss) Chums Mar 1 1913
• The Red Tusk of Fortune (ss) Chums Mar 22 1913
• In the Man-Eater’s Den (ss) Chums May 31 1913
• The Scuttled Schooner (ss) Chums Jun 28 1913
• The Throne of Thunder (ss) Chums Jul 5 1913
• The Peril of the Bridge (ss) Chums Jul 19 1913
• Plumtrot: Whaler (ss) Chums Aug 16 1913
• The Vanished Schoolboys (ss) Chums Sep 6 1913
• The Stranger’s Secret (ss) Chums Oct 25 1913
• The Rebels of the Old Guard (ss) Chums Jun 27 1914
• Pettifer’s Christmas Present (ss) Chums Dec 26 1914
• Nightmare Island (ss) Chums Jan 2 1915
• Tracked Through Togoland (ss) Chums Feb 6 1915
• The Quest of the Golden Tortoise (ss) Chums Feb 13 1915
• Makers of Moonshine (ss) Chums Mar 20 1915
• Skeleton’s Gold (sl) Chums Mar 27, Apr 3, Apr 10, Apr 17, Apr 24, May 1, May 8, May 15, May 29, Jun 5, Jun 12, Jun 19, Jun 26 1915
• The Phantom Battery (ss) Chums Oct 30 1915
• The Fountain of Gold (ss) Chums Jan 22 1916
• Greener Than Green (ss) Chums Jan 29 1916
• The Dragon King’s Secret (ss) Chums Apr 8 1916
• The Night Hawks (ss) Chums Nov 18 1916

AIMARD, GUSTAVE (1818-1883) (stories)

• The White Scalper (sl) Young Englishman’s Journal Dec 5, Dec 12, Dec 19, Dec 26 1868...

AINLIE, ARTHUR (stories)

• What A Dog Wants (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Feb 1923

AINSLIE, ARTHUR; pseudonym of Arthur Wellesley Pain, (1871-1940) (stories)

• The Wizard Up-to-Date: Some Simple Conjuring Tricks... (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Jan, Feb 1920
• Some Simple Tricks with String (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Jan 1921
• How To Give a Conjuring Entertainment (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Jan 1923
• Some Easy Conjuring Tricks (ms) Boy’s Own Paper Jan 1925

AINSWORTH, W(illiam) HARRISON (1805-1882) (stories)

• A Narrow Escape for Dick Turpin (ex) Boys’ Adventure Stories #3 1947; extract from Rookwood, London, Bentley, 1834.

AIR CORRESPONDENT (stories)

• Farnborough 54 (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Sep 1954
• Is Vertical Take-Off the Answer? (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Sep 1954
• Flying Radar Station (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Jun 1955
• Hydro-Ski Craft Will Gave Atom Power Units (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Aug 1956

AIR EXPERT (stories)

• The Leaking Radiator (ar) The Modern Boy Jun 22 1929
• Aeroplane Magic (ar) The Modern Boy Jul 27 1929
• Model Aeroplane Chat (cl) The Modern Boy Oct 12, Oct 19, Oct 26, Nov 2, Nov 9, Nov 23, Dec 28 1929, Jan 11, Jan 18 1930
• Planes without Pilots (ar) The Modern Boy Nov 2 1929
• Model Plane Chat (cl) The Modern Boy Nov 16, Nov 30, Dec 7, Dec 14, Dec 21 1929, Jan 4 1930
• Xmas Sport with Planes (ar) The Modern Boy Dec 14 1929
• Land and Air Monsters in League (ar) The Modern Boy Jan 11 1930
• Back to School by Plane! (ar) The Modern Boy Sep 20 1930

AIR SCRIBE (stories)

• Adventuring with Model Gliders (cl) Chums Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec 1933, Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr 1934
• Adventuring with Model Airplanes (cl) Chums May, Jun, Jul 1934

AITKEN, A. DONNELLY (stories)

• Max Merriman: Comedian-Detective: No. 1 - The Lion’s Tooth (ss) Chums Jun 27 1914 [Max Merriman]
• Max Merriman: Comedian-Detective: No. 2 - The Great Music Hall Fire (ss) Chums Jul 4 1914 [Max Merriman]
• Max Merriman: Comedian-Detective: No. 3 - The Unpopular Star (ss) Chums Jul 11 1914 [Max Merriman]
• Max Merriman: Comedian-Detective: No. 4 - The Bogus Strong Man (ss) Chums Jul 18 1914 [Max Merriman]
• Max Merriman: Comedian-Detective: No. 5 - The Sign of the Crossed Daggers (ss) Chums Jul 25 1914 [Max Merriman]
• Old Krusty’s Curiosity Shop (ss) Chums Apr 3 1915
• The Eagle’s Nest (ss) Chums Apr 10 1915
• The Terror of the Skies (ss) Chums Aug 7 1915
• A Man in the Making (cl) Chums Sep 27, Oct 4, Oct 11, Oct 25, Nov 1, Nov 8, Nov 15, Nov 29 1919, Jan 17, Jan 24 1920; see under Anon..
• The Editor Chats (ed) Chums Dec 6 1919, Jan 24, Jun 26, Aug 7 1920; see under Anon..
• The Mystery of the Iron Tank (ss) Chums Feb 5 1921
• The Lure of the Lost Isle (ss) Chums Aug 27 1921
• The Footballer’s Railway Map (ar) Chums Nov 12 1921
• The Scholarship Boy of St. Athelstane’s (ss) Chums Apr 1 1922
• Cricket Chat: Yorkshire and the County Championship (ar) Chums Jul 29 1922

AITKEN, ANNA (stories)

• Decorating the Table with Simple Everyday Materials (ar) The Girl’s Own Paper and Woman’s Magazine Jan 1917

AITKEN, DONNELLY A. (stories)

• The Peril of the Ganges (ss) Chums v191 #17 1914

AJAY (stories)

• Danny (cs) Boy’s Own Paper Nov, Dec 1950, Jan, Feb, Mar 1951

AKBAR (stories)

• The Adventures of Norton Sahib, C. I. D. (ss) Chums Apr 1934

ALAIS, ERNEST W(illiam Wolfe) (1864-1922) (stories)

• The Coster King (sl) The Boys’ Herald Oct 26, Nov 16, Nov 30, Dec 7, Dec 14, Dec 28 1907; see under Anon.. [Sexton Blake]
• The Lease of Convict 308 (n.) Sexton Blake Library #7 1916; see under Anon.. [Sexton Blake]
• A Case of Blackmail (n.) Sexton Blake Library #27 1917; see under Anon.. [Sexton Blake]
• Camouflage (n.) Sexton Blake Library #62 1918; see under Anon.. [Sexton Blake]
• The Doctor’s Double (n.) Sexton Blake Library #181 1921; see under Anon.. [Sexton Blake]
• In the Shadow of the Night (n.) Sexton Blake Library #224 1922; see under Anon.. [Sexton Blake]

ALBERT, HAROLD A. (stories)

• “Those Charming Flats” (ss) Mine Feb 1936

ALCOCK, C. W. (stories)

• Association Football and How to Play it (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Mar 3 1883
• Association Football and How to Excel in It (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Mar 10 1883
• Football - Retrospect and Prospect (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Nov 4 1905

“ALDGER”

• Carol Turns Detective (ss) Girls’ Fun Dec 1 1947 [Victoria Lincoln]

ALDIN, CECIL (1870-1935) (stories)

• Sketches at a Travelling Circus (il) Boy’s Own Paper Oct 22 1892

ALDOUS, ALLAN (Charles) (1911- ) (stories)

• The Diver in the Desert (ar) Look and Learn incorporating Ranger Jun 10 1967
• Doctor with Wings (sl); abridged, Leicester, Brockhampton Press, 1960.

ALDRED, MARGARET M. (stories)

• Old Pussy (ss) Girls’ Fun (New Series) Mar 23 1950

ALEXANDER, A. (stories)

• A New Game for Boys (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Jul 2 1892
• On Wrestling (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Oct 1, Oct 8 1892
• How to Get and Keep Strong and Active (ia) Boy’s Own Paper Oct 13 1894