British Juvenile Story Papers
and Pocket Libraries Index

Chronological List

OATEN, H. J. (stories)

• The Gordon Pirie Story (ar) Boy’s Own Paper May 1954
• Sport Binds the Commonwealth (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Aug 1954
• Zatopek (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Sep 1954
• New Men Made their Mark (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Apr 1955

O’BRIEN, JOHN (1879-1952) (stories)

• Sad Hanrahan (pm) The Silver Jacket #17 1955

O’BRIEN, JOSEPH (stories)

• A Montessori Christmas (ss) The Girl’s Own Paper and Woman’s Magazine Dec 1916

O’BRIEN, PAT (stories)

• A Policeman’s Motor Trap (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Apr 11 1908

“OBSERVER”; pseudonym

• Keepers of the Peace (cl) Chums Feb 19 1929

O’BYRNE, LEO (stories)

• Rebellion!: The Day That Dublin Exploded (ar) Look and Learn incorporating Ranger Nov 8 1969

O’BYRNE, PATRICK (stories)

• A Moorish Dinner (ar) Boy’s Own Paper May 1936
• The Basque Game of Pelota (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Jun 1936
• An Eerie Swim (ss) Boy’s Own Paper Mar 1937
• Shades and Spectres (ss) Boy’s Own Paper Jan 1938

O’CALLAGHAN, C. T. (stories)

• Characteristic Styles in Internations (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Dec 14 1912

OCKENDEN, R. E. (stories)

• Walking in a Maze! (ms) Mine May 1936

O’CLERY, HELEN (stories)

• The Holy Well (ss) Collins’ for Boys and Girls Feb 1949

ODD FELLOW, THE (stories)

• More Fun Out of the Classics (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Nov 4 1882
• Classical Fun (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Nov 25 1882
• Boys I Have Known - Tom Wilson (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Dec 2 1882
• A Column of Comicalities (ms) Boy’s Own Paper Dec 23 1882
• School Graces Etc (ms) Boy’s Own Paper Feb 10 1883
• Still More Fun from the Classics (ms) Boy’s Own Paper Mar 17 1883
• A Ticklish Subject (ms) Boy’s Own Paper Jun 30 1883
• Boys I Have Known - Tom Procter (ms) Boy’s Own Paper Sep 15 1883
• American College Songs (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Jan 26 1884

OFFICE BOY (stories)

• Cuthbert’s Corner (hu) The Triumph Apr 1 1939

“OFFICER of the WATCH”

• On the Bridge of a Modern Liner (ar) Modern Wonder Oct 7 1939

OFFICER of the WATCH, THE (stories)

• Pearling (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Sep 1925

O’FLAHERTY, LIAM (1896-1984) (stories)

• His First Flight (ss) Lilliput Jul 1937; from The Short Stories of Liam O’Flaherty, London, Jonathan Cape, 1937.

OGILVIE, WILL H. (stories)

• The Kelpie (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Oct 1923
• The Dingo (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Nov 1923

OGILVY, ROBERT DONALD; house pseudonym (stories)

• Tom Brown’s Treasure (ss) The Greyfriars Herald Jan 15 1916 [Greyfriars]
• Taking Up Music! (ss) The Magnet Library #560 Nov 2 1918 [Greyfriars]
• The Ghostly Revellers (ss) The Magnet Library v12 No.571 Jan 18 1919
• A Scare for the Bully (ss) The Magnet Library v21 No.736 Mar 18 1922 [Greyfriars]
• First-floor plan of Greyfriars School (ia) Greyfriars Holiday Annual, 1923 1922 [Greyfriars]
• Ground-floor plan of Greyfriars School (ia) Greyfriars Holiday Annual, 1923 1922 [Greyfriars]
• My Own Page (ms) The Magnet v54 No.1607 Dec 3 1938

OGLE, RICHARD B. (stories)

• Non-stop from Edinburgh (cs) Boy’s Own Paper Nov 1928
• The Perfect Try (cs) Boy’s Own Paper Apr 1929

O’HARA, LYDIA E. J. (stories)

• Riddle-me-Ree (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Mar 1 1913

O’KEEFE, PAT (stories)

• The Whole Art of Boxing (ar) The Boys’ Realm May 17 1919

OLD “ENGLAND” MAN, AN (stories)

• Out on a Football Tour (ar) Chums Sep 28 1892

OLD BANDSMAN, AN (stories)

• A Bandboy’s Life in the Army (ar) The Boys’ Friend Oct 13, Oct 20, Oct 27 1906

“OLD BOY” OFFICER

• An “Officers Training Corps (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Apr 6 1912

OLD BOY, AN (stories)

• Our Boys at School No.1: The French Usher (ss) The Young Englishman Jan 12 1878
• Our Boys at School No.2: Artistic Alf (ss) The Young Englishman Jan 19 1878
• Our Boys at School No.3: Scientific Sam (ss) The Young Englishman Jan 26 1878
• Our Boys at School No.4: Farmer Goodman (ss) The Young Englishman Feb 2 1878
• Our Boys at School No.5: Chivalrous Charley (ss) The Young Englishman Feb 9 1878
• Our Boys at School No.6: Valentines (ss) The Young Englishman Feb 16 1878
• Our Boys at School No.7: Highwayman Harry (ss) The Young Englishman Feb 23 1878
• Our Boys at School No.8: “Chips” the Village Carpenter and How He Cut Off the Queen’s Head (ss) The Young Englishman Mar 2 1878
• Our Boys at School No.9: Job Wacksender, the Cobbler (ss) The Young Englishman Mar 9 1878
• Our Boys at School No.10: Learned Leonard (ss) The Young Englishman Mar 16 1878
• Our Boys at School No.11: Our Philanthropic Usher (ss) The Young Englishman Mar 23 1878
• My First Football Match (ss) Boy’s Own Paper Jan 18 1879 [Parkhurst School]
• My Early School Days (ss) Boy’s Own Paper Jul 12, Jul 19, Jul 26 1879
• Out Un-natural History Club (ar) Chums Oct 12 1892
• A Chat About Stonyhurst College (ar) Chums Jul 19 1893
• Balls That “Break” (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Jun 1915
• “Half-Time” (ms) Boy’s Own Paper Oct 1915

OLD BOY, THE (stories)

• The Boy’s Own Club Room (cl) Boy’s Own Paper Oct 19 1912, Jan 25, Feb 15, Mar 29, Apr 19, May 17, Jun 14, Jul 25, Sep 20 1913

OLD CAMBRIDGE OARSMAN, AN (stories)

• My First Day on the Cam (ar) Chums Oct 26 1892

OLD CAP (stories)

• Fairmyle Fights Through (n.) Aldine Football Novels #38 1928
• The Final Test (n.) Aldine Football Novels #70 1930
• A Crown At Stake! (n.) Aldine Football Novels #83 1931

OLD COLOUR SARGEANT (stories)

• Life as a Territorial (cl) The Boys’ Herald Nov 6 1909

OLD COUNTY CRICKETER, AN (stories)

• My First County Match (ar) Chums Jul 12 1893

OLD CRICKETER, AN (stories)

• “How’s That?” (ar) Chums May 9 1914

OLD FAG, THE; pseudonym of R. S. Warren Bell, (1871-1921) (stories)

• Editorial (ed) The Captain Oct, Nov, Dec 1910, Jan, Feb, Mar 1911, Oct, Nov, Dec 1915, Jan, Feb 1916

OLD FOGEY, AN (stories)

• Progress (pm) Chums Jul 1934

“OLD HAND”

• Round the Camp Fire (ar) The Magnet Library v23 No.800 Jun 9 1923
• How to Make Huts and Shelters (ar) Chums Jun 7 1924

OLD HAND, AN (stories)

• How to Punt (ar) Chums Aug 16, Aug 23 1893
• Around the Camp Fire (ar) The Magnet Library v20 No.703 Jul 30 1921
• Round the Camp Fire (ms) The Magnet Library v20 No.707 Aug 27 1921

OLD ONE, AN (stories)

• “To-morrow!” (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Nov 1913
• “Beware of the Dog!” (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Jan 1914
• “Do Not Cut a Friend” (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Feb 1914
• “Finding Touch” (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Mar 1914
• Full Back (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Apr 1914
• Setting the Field (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Jul 1914
• “Going! Going! Gone!!” (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Aug 1914
• Specialise! Specialise! (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Sep 1914
• “Penny Wise” (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Oct 1914
• “Off Side” (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Feb 1915
• Thinking Imperially (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Mar 1915
• Cross-Benchers (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Apr 1915
• Lending a Hand (ar) Boy’s Own Paper May 1915
• Caught in the Slips (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Jul 1915
• Ship-shape (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Aug 1915
• Are We Downhearted? (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Sep 1915
• Follow my Leader! (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Nov 1915
• Shank’s Galloway (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Dec 1915
• Smiles and Smilers (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Jan 1916
• Footprints (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Feb 1916
• “Time!” (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Apr 1916
• Slip-Fielding (ar) Boy’s Own Paper May 1916
• Cricket (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Jun 1916
• “No Sport!” (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Jul 1916
• The Captain (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Aug 1916
• Sunshine (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Sep 1916
• Keeping Your End Up! (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Nov 1918
• Discipline (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Dec 1918
• “Take Cover!” (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Jan 1919
• Making Mistakes (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Feb 1919
• Leaving (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Jun 1919
• Playing with the Pads (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Jul 1919
• Holidays (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Aug 1919
• “No Road” (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Sep 1919
• “No Ball!” (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Nov 1920
• “Foot-Up!” (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Mar 1921
• Off Balls (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Sep 1921
• Combination (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Nov 1921
• Jack-of-all-trades (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Dec 1921
• Cross-Country (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Mar 1922
• “The Straight Left” (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Jun 1922
• Not Cricket ! (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Oct 1922
• Time And Tide (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Dec 1922
• Travel Light (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Feb 1923
• An Early Start (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Mar 1923
• Live and Let Live (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Apr 1923
• Looking & Leaping (ar) Boy’s Own Paper May 1923
• Good Intentions (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Sep 1923
• Failure & Success (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Oct 1923
• Long Shots (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Feb 1924
• The Rule of the Road (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Mar 1924
• Butter-Fingers (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Jun 1924

OLD OWL (stories)

• The Bran Tub (cl) The Scout Sep 30 1961

OLD PLAYER; pseudonym of J. T. Bolton (stories)

• Cricket Stars of the Future - Tom Cook (ar) The Magnet v39 No.1216 Jun 6 1931
• Cricket Stars of the Future - C. C. Dacre NZ (ar) The Magnet v39 No.1217 Jun 13 1931
• Cricket Stars of the Future - M. S. Nichols (ar) The Magnet v39 No.1218 Jun 20 1931
• Cricket Stars of the Future - K. S. Duleepsinhji (ar) The Magnet v39 No.1219 Jun 27 1931
• Cricket Stars of the Future - Alan Peach (ar) The Magnet v40 No.1220 Jul 4 1931
• Cricket Stars of the Future - R. E. S. Wyatt (ar) The Magnet v40 No.1221 Jul 11 1931
• Cricket Stars of the Future - A. P. Freeman (ar) The Magnet v40 No.1222 Jul 18 1931
• Cabbages - and Cricket! [Surrey CC] (ar) The Magnet v40 No.1223 Jul 25 1931

“THE OLD REF”; pseudonym of J. T. Bolton (stories)

• Inside Information! (cl) The Magnet v36 No.1135 Nov 16, v36 No.1136 Nov 23, v36 No.1139 Dec 14...
• “Half-Time” Gossip! (cl) The Magnet v38 No.1180 Sep 27, v38 No.1181 Oct 4, v38 No.1182 Oct 11, v38 No.1183 Oct 18...
• Football Favourites! - Edward Harper (ar) The Magnet v40 No.1236 Oct 23 1931
• Football Favourites! - Vivian Gibbins (ar) The Magnet v40 No.1237 Oct 30 1931
• Football Favourites! - Clifford Bastin (ar) The Magnet v40 No.1238 Nov 6 1931
• Football Favourites! - F. R. Goodall (ar) The Magnet v40 No.1239 Nov 13 1931
• Football Favourites! - Peter Simpson (ar) The Magnet v40 No.1240 Nov 20 1931
• Football Favourites! - Andy Wilson (ar) The Magnet v40 No.1241 Nov 27 1931
• Football Favourites! - Harry Hibbs (ar) The Magnet v40 No.1242 Dec 5 1931
• Football Favourites! - Alec James (ar) The Magnet v40 No.1243 Dec 12 1931
• Football Favourites! #9: Alex Jackson of Chelsea F.C. (ar) The Magnet v40 No.1245 Dec 26 1931
• Football Favourites! #10: Robert McKay of Charlton F.C. (ar) The Magnet v41 No.1246 Jan 2 1932
• Football Favourites! #11: Alfred William Solly of Arsenal F.C. (ar) The Magnet v41 No.1247 Jan 9 1932
• Football Favourites! #12: “Dixie” Dean of Everton F.C. (ar) The Magnet v41 No.1248 Jan 16 1932
• Football Favourites! #13: Sammy Crooks of Derby County F.C. (ar) The Magnet v41 No.1249 Jan 23 1932
• Football Favourites! #14: W. H. Walker of Aston Villa (ar) The Magnet v41 No.1250 Jan 30 1932
• Football Favourites! #15: James Hampson of Blackpool F.C. (ar) The Magnet v41 No.1251 Feb 6 1932
• Football Favourites! #16: Jock Hutton of Blackburn Rovers F.C. (ar) The Magnet v41 No.1252 Feb 13 1932
• Football Favourites! #17: James Ruffell of West Ham (ar) The Magnet v41 No.1253 Feb 20 1932
• Football Favourites! #18: David Halliday of Manchester City (ar) The Magnet v41 No.1254 Feb 27 1932
• Out for the Cup! (ar) The Magnet v41 No.1262 Apr 23 1932

OLD SCHOOLBOY, AN (stories)

• Memories of the Past (nf) The Boys’ Leisure Hour May 9 1885
• Memories of the Past: The Mysterious Clock (nf) The Boys’ Leisure Hour May 16 1885
• Memories of the Past: Ralph’s Revenge (nf) The Boys’ Leisure Hour Jun 27 1885
• Memories of the Past: Wheel Within Wheel (ar) The Boys’ Leisure Hour Jul 25 1885
• Memories of the Past: Our Picnic (ar) The Boys’ Leisure Hour Aug 1 1885
• Memories of the Past: John’s Punishment (ar) The Boys’ Leisure Hour Aug 8 1885

OLD SKIKARI, AN (stories)

• Bagging a Panther (ar) The Captain Jan 1911

“OLD TIMER”

• England’s International Elevens (ar) Chums Feb 13 1927

OLD TRAPPER, AN (stories)

• Rocky Mountain Sam (sl) The Young Englishman Oct 17, Oct 24, Oct 31, Nov 7, Nov 21, Nov 28, Dec 5, Dec 12, Dec 19, Dec 26 1874, Jan 2, Jan 9, Jan 16 1875

OLD TRAVELLER, AN (stories)

• How We Captured the Seal Poachers (nf) Boy’s Own Paper Jun 1 1912

“OLD ’un”

• Long “Life” of Soccer Players (ar) Chums Mar 27 1927

OLD UPPINHAMIAN, AN (stories)

• Uppingham (ar) The Captain Oct 1910

OLD WESTMINSTER BOY, AN (stories)

• A Night in a Ceylon Jungle (ss) Boy’s Own Paper Sep 20 1879
• Scenes in Ceylon (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Sep 18, Sep 25 1886

OLD BOY, THE (stories)

• The Boy’s Own Club Room (cl) Boy’s Own Paper Nov 16 1912

OLD-FASHIONED PERSON, AN (stories)

• Things we Need Not Worry Over (ar) The Girl’s Own Paper and Woman’s Magazine Nov 1916
• “Preparedness” that Concerns Every Woman (ar) The Girl’s Own Paper and Woman’s Magazine Jan 1917
• The House we Live in (ar) The Girl’s Own Paper and Woman’s Magazine Mar 1917
• People I am Thankful for (ar) The Girl’s Own Paper and Woman’s Magazine May 1917

OLDHAM, HUGH R(obert) (1918-1963) (stories)

• Garson’s Girl (n.) Western Library #63 1952
• Rimfire Vengeance (n.) Western Library #73 1953
• Feud Valley (n.) Western Library #81 1953
• Six-Gun Dude (n.) Western Library #94 1954