British Juvenile Story Papers
and Pocket Libraries Index

Chronological List

THE HEAD MASTER (stories)

• How the Reedham Boys Make Their Cardboard Models (ia) Boy’s Own Paper Nov 11, Nov 18, Nov 25, Dec 9, Dec 16 1882

THE OLD BOY (stories)

• The Boy’s Own Club Room (ed) Boy’s Own Paper Nov 1913, Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Aug, Sep, Oct 1914

“THE ROVER”

• The Olympic Games of 1924 (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Mar 1925

“THE SCOUTMASTER”

• Talks to My Troop No. 2-How to Make a Tent for Next Camp (cl) The Boys’ Friend Dec 13 1924
• Talks to My Troop No. 5-How to Start a Troop Log (cl) The Boys’ Friend Jan 3 1925
• Talks to My Troop No. 6-On Going Out to Work (cl) The Boys’ Friend Jan 10 1925
• Talks to My Troop No. 7-How to Form a Red Indian Lodge (cl) The Boys’ Friend Jan 17 1925
• Talks to My Troop No. 8-How to Run a Model Parliament (cl) The Boys’ Friend Jan 24 1925
• Talks to My Troop No. 9-Boy Scout Badges and What They Mean (cl) The Boys’ Friend Feb 7 1925
• Talks to My Troop No.10-Treasure Hunts (cl) The Boys’ Friend Feb 14 1925
• Talks to My Troop No.11-How to Make a Bicycle! (cl) The Boys’ Friend Mar 14 1925
• Talks to My Troop No. 3 (New Series)-Through England by Canal (cl) The Boys’ Friend Aug 22 1925
• Talks to My Troop No. 4 (New Series)-The American Boy Scouts (cl) The Boys’ Friend Sep 26 1925
• Talks to My Troop No. 5 (New Series)-How to Fill In a Wet Afternoon with a Sheet of Paper (cl) The Boys’ Friend Oct 17 1925
• Talks to My Troop-A Scout’s Weights and Measures, and How to Throw a Lariat (cl) The Boys’ Friend Jan 9 1926
• Talks to My Troop-How We Got Our Mascot (cl) The Boys’ Friend Jan 16 1926
• Talks to My Troop-A Strange Story of the Bank of England (cl) The Boys’ Friend Jan 23 1926
• Talks to My Troop-How To Get Up a Play (cl) The Boys’ Friend Mar 6 1926
• Talks to My Troop-Cycling Camps and Walking Tours (cl) The Boys’ Friend Apr 10 1926

“THE SWADDY”

• The Bomber Goes First! (ar) Chums Apr 22 1916
• The Sniper (ar) Chums May 6 1916
• The Trenches (ar) Chums May 13 1916
• Night Operations (ar) Chums Jun 10 1916
• Fighting in the Death Mist (ar) Chums Dec 23 1916

THEIR ADJUTANT (stories)

• Cadets Under Canvas (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Feb 24 1894

THELWELL, NORMAN (1923-2004) (stories)

• Chicko (cs) Eagle Annual #1 1951 [Chicko]

“THESPIS”

• “B.O.P.” Portable Model Theatre (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Dec 1929

THEYDON, JOHN; pseudonym of John Jennison, (d.1969?) (stories)

• Double Ambush (ss) Hands Up! #1 1946
• The Killer of the Canyon (ss) Hands Up! #1 1946
• Death Rides the Valley (ss) Hands Up Annual, 1947 1946

THIELE, WILLIAM C. (stories)

• Advertising as a career (ar) Boy’s Own Paper May 1954

THOBURN-CLARK, L. B. (stories)

• The Guardians of the Pearls (ss) Boy’s Own Paper - Supplement 1932

THOBURN-CLARKE, B. (stories)

• The Lonely Bungalow (ss) Boy’s Own Paper Aug 1922

THOBURN-CLARKE, L. B. (stories)

• Amid the Swamps (ss) Boy’s Own Paper Feb 1916
• Grey Ghost’s Haunting (ss) Boy’s Own Paper Aug 1923
• The Ghosts of the Sandhills (ss) Boy’s Own Paper Apr 1931
• Milky White’s Coup (ss) Boy’s Own Paper - Supplement 1932

THOMAS, A. R. (stories)

• The Rustic Seat (ss) Girls’ Fun (New Series) Mar 2 1950

THOMAS, ANTHONY; pseudonym of Reginald Heber Poole, (1885-1959) (stories)

• The Prince of Altenburg! (sl) The Magnet Library v9 No.401 Oct 16, v9 No.407 Nov 27 1915
• The School Strike (n.) Lloyd’s School Yarns #8 1921
• The Mug of St. Martin’s (n.) Lloyd’s School Yarns #27 1922
• The Wicked Swindlers (nt) Lloyd’s Sports Library #4 1922
• Barred from the Game! (n.) Aldine Football Stories #7 1923
• The Black Eagle Mystery (n.) Aldine Dixon Brett Library #1 1926 [Dixon Brett]
• Black Eagle Returns (n.) Aldine Dixon Brett Library #3 1926 [Dixon Brett]
• Black Eagle’s Treasure Trail (n.) Aldine Dixon Brett Library #5 1926 [Dixon Brett]
• Black Eagle’s Millions (n.) Aldine Dixon Brett Library #7 1927 [Dixon Brett]
• In the Enemy’s Camp (n.) Aldine Adventure Library #2 1927
• The Star of San Soldano (ss) Chums Oct 13 1931
• Burton’s Bengal Tiger (ss) Chums Mar 8 1932
• Chalfont’s Quest (ss) Chums Jun 14 1932
• The City Under the Sea (n.) Boys’ Wonder Library #8 1932
• The Bristol Breed (ss) Boy’s Own Paper Sep 1937
• ’Lastic Lulu! (n.) Boys’ Ace Library #23 1937

THOMAS, C. E. (stories)

• Lacrosse as a School Game (ar) The Captain Feb 1911

THOMAS, C(olin) F. (stories)

• The Crooked Sheriff (ss) Western Library #109 1954

THOMAS, C. LEONARD ROSS (stories)

• Great Personalities in Rugger (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Jan 1938

THOMAS, DAVID A. (stories)

• Scientific Sleuths (ar) Collins Young Elizabethan Nov 1955

THOMAS, G. H. (stories)

• The Radio Treasure Seekers (ss) Modern Wonder Feb 26 1938

THOMAS, GORDON (1933- ) (stories)

• Junior Reporter (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Feb 1954

THOMAS, H. H. (stories)

• My Favourite Hobby - Gardening (ar) The British Girl’s Annual, 1918 1917

THOMAS, HENRY J. (stories)

• The Wrong Man. A tale of the early settlements (n.) Beadle’s Dime Novels #38 May 1 1862
• The Aliens. A tale of the great Kanawha Valley (n.) Beadle’s Dime Novels #43 Aug 29 1862
• Laughing Eyes. A tale of the Natchez (n.) Beadle’s Dime Novels #61 Oct 31 1863
• The Wrecker’s Prize (n.) Beadle’s Dime Novels #65 Feb 2 1864

THOMAS, JUDY; pseudonym of Reginald G. Thomas, (1899-1956) (stories)

• Friends of the Wildwoods (n.) School Friend 1950
• Loyal to the Bonnie Prince (n.) School Friend 1950
• Pets on Trial at St Kilda’s (n.) Schoolgirls’ Own Library (New Series) #143 Sep 1952
• The Fourth Form Film Makers (n.) Schoolgirls’ Own Library (New Series) #158 Apr 1953
• Their School Under Canvas (n.) Schoolgirls’ Own Library (New Series) #164 Jul 1953
• The Mystery that Threatened their Xmas (n.) Schoolgirls’ Own Library (New Series) #173 Dec 1953
• The Form Captain’s Unknown Enemy (n.) Schoolgirls’ Own Library (New Series) #180 Mar 1954
• The Rodeo Riders of Prairie School (n.) Schoolgirls’ Own Library (New Series) #193 Sep 1954
• Rivals for the School Captaincy (n.) Schoolgirls’ Own Library (New Series) #214 Jul 1955
• Bridesmaids of the Alpine School (n.) Schoolgirls’ Own Library (New Series) #223 Nov 1955
• Loyal Friends of the Circus Girl (n.) Schoolgirls’ Own Library (New Series) #238 Jul 1956

THOMAS, LESLIE (John) (1931- ) (stories)

• Uncle Septimus (ss) Boy’s Own Paper Nov 25 1905

THOMAS, LESLIE (stories)

• Deakin’s Wild Adventure (ss) Boy’s Own Paper Aug 15 1908

THOMAS, LOWELL (1892-1981) (stories)

• Lawrence the Lionhearted (sl) The Modern Boy Jul 21 1928; see under Anon..

THOMAS, MARK (stories)

• Kidnapping of Papoose (ss) Adventure Stories #4 1946

THOMAS, MICHAEL (stories)

• The Man Who Made Diamonds (ss) Scoops Jun 9 1934

THOMAS, R. T. (stories)

• The Test Supreme! (ss) Modern Wonder Sep 4 1937

THOMAS, REGINALD G(eorge) (1899-1956); see pseudonyms Jane Preston & Judy Thomas (stories)

• That Rotter—Fortescue! (ss) Chums Apr 26 1928
• Scarsdale’s Luck (ss) Chums May 23 1928
• The Cowboy Hobo (sl) The Ranger Aug 12, Aug 19, Aug 26, Sep 2, Sep 9, Sep 16, Sep 23, Sep 30, Oct 7, Oct 14, Oct 21, Oct 28, Nov 4, Nov 11 1933; see under Ivan Storm.
• Boneshaker Billy Blows In (sl) The Ranger Nov 18, Nov 25, Dec 2, Dec 9, Dec 16, Dec 23, Dec 30 1933, Jan 6, Jan 13, Jan 20, Jan 27, Feb 3 1934; see under Ivan Storm.
• The Striding Terror (na) Scoops Feb 10, Feb 17, Feb 24, Mar 3, Mar 10, Mar 17, Mar 22, Mar 31 1934; see under Anon..
• Henry VIII-Page-boy (ss) The Ranger Feb 17, Feb 24, Mar 3, Mar 10, Mar 17, Mar 24, Mar 31, Apr 7, Apr 14, Apr 21, Apr 28, May 5, May 12 1934; see under Ivan Storm. [Henry VIII of Hotel Roberto]
• Roughnecks of Roaring Creek! (ss) The Ranger Aug 25 1934; see under Ivan Storm. [Roughnecks of Roaring Creek]
• Roughnecks of Roaring Creek (ss) The Ranger Sep 29, Oct 6, Dec 29 1934, Jan 5, Jan 12, Jan 18, Jan 26, Feb 2, Feb 9 1935; see under Ivan Storm. [Roughnecks of Roaring Creek]
• The Boy Who Was Born to be Bad! (sl) The Ranger Apr 6, Apr 13, May 4 1935; see under Ivan Storm.
• Gatunga the Axe-Man (ss) The Ranger Jul 6, Jul 13, Jul 20, Jul 27, Aug 3, Aug 10, Aug 17, Aug 24, Aug 31, Sep 7, Sep 14, Sep 21 1935; see under Ivan Storm. [Gatunga, the Axe-Man]
• The Fight for the Cup (n.) Boys’ Ace Library #7 1935
• Perriman’s Pups! (n.) Boys’ Ace Library #2 1935
• The Yellow Peril of Paxton (n.) Boys’ Ace Library #4 1935
• The Rousing of Roughton (ss) Chums Annual, 1937 1936

THOMAS, TERRY; [i.e., Thomas Terry Hoar Stevens] (1911-1990) (stories)

• Gag-Bag (ms) Boy’s Own Paper May 1955
• Gag Bag [with Jimmy Edwards] (ms) Boy’s Own Paper Jan 1956

THOMAS, W. F. (stories)

• The Brain-Waves of Barnacles (ct) The Captain Feb 1916

THOMPSON (stories)

• Batty Bertie and His Barmy Uncle (cs) Chums Annual, 1939 1938

THOMPSON, FAULKNER (stories)

• The Valley Time Forgot (ss) Modern Wonder Oct 22 1938

THOMPSON, MAUDE M. (stories)

• The Pigeon’s Porter (ss) Sunday Apr 1914

THOMPSON, STEPHEN (stories)

• My Hobby is Animal Watching (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Aug 1956

THOMSON, A(rthur) A(lexander Malcolm) (1894-1969) (stories)

• Cupid and the Chickens (ss) Happy Mag. Feb 1923
• Saint George at the Dragon (ss) Happy Mag. Apr 1923
• What a Picture! (sl) Happy Mag. Apr 1940

THOMSON, CHRISTINE CAMPBELL; see under Campbell Thomson, Christine (stories)

THOMSON, E. W. (1849-1924) (stories)

• A Canadian Surveyor’s Story (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Aug 28 1886

THOMSON, K. GRAHAM (stories)

• The Running Man (ss) Boy’s Own Paper Sep 1940

THOMSON, STEPHEN (stories)

• Fan Tan of the Front Page (ss) The Triumph Mar 26, Apr 2 1938 [Fan Tan]
• Foes of the Forbidden Forest (sl) The Triumph Oct 1, Oct 8, Oct 15, Oct 29 1938 [Jack Denton]
• Phantama of the Fifty Faces (sl) The Triumph Nov 5 1938
• Phantasma of the Fifty Faces (sl) The Triumph Dec 10 1938, Jan 28 1939
• The Tongs Declare War (sl) The Triumph Mar 4 1939
• Ghosts of the ’45 (ss) The Triumph Mar 18, Apr 1, Apr 22, May 13 1939 [Alastair Cameron]

THOMSON, W. HAROLD (stories)

• The Lucky Pig (ss) Happy Mag. Apr 1923
• A Dog’s Life (ss) Chums Jul 9 1929
• Two of a Kind (ss) Chums Oct 29 1929
• Dora - The Dog Wonder! (ss) Chums May 1934
• Brothers of the Road (ss) Chums Annual 1935
• Jean Gets Things Square (ss) Chums Annual, 1938 1937

THONE, DR. FRANK (Ernest Aloysius) (1891-1949) (stories)

• Locating Big Guns (ar) Modern World May 25 1940

THONGER, CATHERINE E. (stories)

• ’The Lassie’ (ss) Sunday Jan 1914
• Any Port in a Storm (ss) Sunday Sep 1914
• The Interrupted Message (ss) Sunday Sep 1914

THORBURN-CLARKE, L. B. (stories)

• The Grey Ghost of the Pont-Aux-Pins (ss) Boy’s Own Paper Dec 1922
• Where the Bunyips Dwell (ss) Boy’s Own Paper - Supplement 1932

THORNBURY, (George) WALTER (1828-1876) (stories)

• Claverhouse and the Burgesses of Perth. A Jacobite Ballad (pm) The Boy’s Own Magazine Apr 1865
• An Odd Day’s Shooting (ss) The Boy’s Own Magazine Apr 1865; set in Ireland.

THORNE (stories)

• Unforeseen Circumstances (ss) Boy’s Own Paper Oct 1922

THORNE, EGLANTON; pseudonym of Elizabeth Emily Charlton (stories)

• The Wizard’s Cave (nv) Bouverie Series of Penny Stories #60 1910
• The Cottage by the Lynn (nv); abridged, London, Religious Tract Society, 1887.
• It’s All Real True (nv); abridged, London, Religious Tract Society, 1882.
• The Old Worcester Jug (nv); abridged, London, Religious Tract Society, 1882.
• A Sham Princess (nv); abridged, London, Religious Tract Society, 1897.

THORNE, R. (stories)

• Towers’s Day (ss) Chums Aug 21 1920
• A Night Raid (ss) Chums Mar 5 1921
• Fair Exchanges (ss) Chums Mar 11 1922

THORNE, RUSHDEN (stories)

• The Tactics of Bourne (ss) Boy’s Own Paper Aug 1919

THORNHILL, MARTIN (stories)

• Be Your Own Weather Prophet (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Jun 1938
• Streamlined world of To-morrow (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Mar 1940
• It’s a (Nick) Name They Have (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Apr 1940
• Celestial Salvoes (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Nov 1950
• Tales in Sticks (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Jan 1951
• Live Oak Chests (ar) Collins Young Elizabethan Mar 1954
• Road Signs at Sea (ar) Collins Young Elizabethan Aug 1954
• When Ships Shake Hands (ar) Collins Young Elizabethan Jun 1955
• Is your Dog a Sheep Worrier? (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Aug 1955
• Marbles Save Lives (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Mar 1957

THORNICROFT, J. (stories)

• The Mystery of Mallows Pool (ss) Boy’s Own Paper Sep 1938

THORNTON, CLARE (stories)

• I’ve Lived Here Before (ss) Happy Mag. Apr 1940

THORNTON, E. (stories)

• What do you know about wild animals? (cl) Chums Jan, Feb, Apr, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec 1934

THORNTON, EDWARD; pseudonym of Edwy Searles Brooks, (1889-1965) (stories)

• Bill Smith of Westchester (nt) Schoolboys’ Pocket Library #4 1942 [Westchester]
• The Prefect’s Predicament (nt) Schoolboys’ Pocket Library #6 1942 [Westchester]
• The Schoolboy Racketeer (nt) Schoolboys’ Pocket Library #8 1942 [Westchester]
• The Schoolboy with a Bankroll (nt) Schoolboys’ Pocket Library #10 1943 [Westchester]
• Bill Smith’s Birthday (ss) Schoolboys’ Short Stories #2 1944
• Little Tough Guy of Westchester (nt) Schoolboys’ Pocket Library #12 1944 [Westchester]
• The New Boy at Westchester (nt) Schoolboys’ Pocket Library #17 1946 [Westchester]
• The Snob of the Sixth (nt) Schoolboys’ Pocket Library #18 1946 [Westchester]
• Wally Davenport’s Dizzy Blonde (nt) Schoolboys’ Pocket Library #22 1950 [Westchester]

THORNTON, MAXWELL (stories)

• The Leave Book (ss) Boy’s Own Paper Jun 1929