British Juvenile Story Papers
and Pocket Libraries Index

Chronological List

ARNOLD, RICHARD (stories)

• Sea Fishing (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Aug 1954
• Lets Try Sea Fishing (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Sep 1954

ARNOLD-FORSTER, REAR-ADMIRAL D. (stories)

• Hints on Boat Sailing (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Aug 1929

ARNOTT, ROBERT J. (stories)

• Policing the Arctic (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Dec 1923
• Policing the Arctic: The Wonderful Work of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police in the Far North (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Dec 1923

ARROW, GILBERT A. (stories)

• A Wonderful Insect For the Aquarium (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Apr 11 1896

ARTER, ELMER K. (stories)

• The Silver Streak! (ss) The Boys’ Friend Jun 28 1924
• The Twins’ Twin Twins (ss) Greyfriars Holiday Annual, 1927 1926

ARTHUR, BRUCE (stories)

• The Speedway Acrobat (ss) Chums Apr 23 1929
• The Iron Thunderbolt (ss) Chums Annual, 1939 1938

ARTHUR, ELLA BENTLEY (stories)

• Her Sister (pm) The Girl’s Own Paper and Woman’s Magazine Jun 1917

ARTHUR, RICHARD (stories)

• Australia for Public School Boys (ar) The Captain Nov 1910

ARTHUR, VOSPER (stories)

• Peace and War (ar) Collins’ for Boys and Girls Oct 1952
• Mutiny on the Bounty (ar) Collins’ for Boys and Girls Nov 1952

ARVONEN, HELEN (1907?-1991?); see pseudonym Margaret Worth (stories)

ASCHE, OWEN (stories)

• Told in the Dormitory (sl) Boy’s Own Paper Mar 3, Mar 10, Mar 17 1906

ASCOTT, ADELIE; pseudonym of John William Bobin, (1889-1935) (stories)

• The Mystery of Marjory Ware (n.) Schoolgirls’ Own 1930
• Not such a “Plain Jane” (ss) The Golden Annual for Girls, 1931 1930
• Jess Darnley’s Mystery Task (n.) Schoolgirls’ Own 1931
• “Miss Mystery” of the Silent Tower (n.) Schoolgirls’ Own 1932
• Bess of the Backwoods (n.) School Girl 1933
• Josie, Pride of the Stables (n.) Schoolgirls’ Own 1933
• The Scholarship Co (n.) Schoolgirls’ Weekly 1933
• Valerie Drew, Schoolgirl Detective (n.) Schoolgirls’ Weekly 1933 [Valerie Drew]

ASCOTT, JOHN; pseudonym of John William Bobin, (1889-1935) (stories)

• The Five Million Dollar Pals (sl) The Triumph Oct 18, Dec 27 1924 [Billy Maddocks and Fred North]
• The Tenderfoot Kids of the Dougle-O (sl) The Triumph Sep 19 1925 [Spiff and Big Ben]
• The Job-Hunters Work Overtime (nv) The Triumph Oct 23 1926
• The $1,000,000 Circus Star! (sl) The Triumph May 28 1927
• The Happy-Go-Lucky Hikers (ss) The Triumph Nov 11 1928
• The Race Without a Winner (ss) The Triumph Oct 4 1930
• The Great Shipyard Mystery (n.) Sexton Blake Library (Second Series) #288 1931 [Sexton Blake]
• Under the Flag of the Legion (sl) Nelson Lee Library (New Series 2) Jun 3, Jun 10, Jun 17, Jun 24, Jul 1, Jul 8, Jul 15, Jul 22, Jul 29 1933
• Known to the Police (na) The Thriller Jun 29 1935

ASH, FENTON; pseudonym of Frank Atkins, (1840-1927) (stories)

• The Intercepted Message (nt) The Boys’ Friend Apr 18 1908
• Caught by a Comet (ss) The Red Magazine May 1910
• The Whistling Bouy (nt) The Boys’ Friend Jul 9 1910
• On the Night Beat (nt) The Boys’ Friend May 6 1911
• The Fighting Blood (nv) The Pluck Library Jul 18 1914; adapted from the movie.
• Fighting Death! (nv) The Pluck Library Aug 8 1914; adapted from the movie.
• In Polar Seas (sl) The Nelson Lee Library Oct 16, Oct 23, Oct 30, Nov 6, Nov 13...
• The Island of Gold (sl) The Nelson Lee Library Jun 24, Jul 1, Jul 8, Jul 15, Jul 22...
• The Pirates of the Swamp (ss) The Captain Apr 1919
• The Golden Skulls (ss) The Captain Jun 1919

ASH, MARK (stories)

• The Pug President (n.) Aldine Boxing Novels #59 1929
• The Boy Who Made Good (n.) Aldine Boxing Novels #62 1929
• That Hurricane Right! (n.) Aldine Boxing Novels #74 1930
• The Bank Clerk Boxer (n.) Aldine Boxing Novels #78 1930
• The Down-Under Raider (n.) Aldine War Stories #12 1931
• The Secret Submarine (n.) Aldine War Stories #14 1931
• On Sea and Sand (n.) Aldine Boxing Novels #84 1931

ASHDOWN, GORDON (stories)

• Caught by a Footprint (ss) Chums Dec 18 1907

ASHE, SUSAN; pseudonym of Carol Anne Best (stories)

• The Lost Hour (sl) Oracle Jul 22 1950
• Victim of their Plotting (ss) Oracle Nov 3 1951
• The Frightened Guest (sl) Oracle Dec 15, Dec 22 1951, Jan 12, Jan 19, Jan 26, Feb 2 1952
• They Came to Conquer (sl) Oracle Aug 16 1952
• Betrayed (ss) Oracle Jan 5 1957
• Bride in Black (ss) Oracle Feb 23 1957
• The Open Door (sl) Oracle Mar 23, Mar 30, Apr 6, Apr 13, Apr 20, Apr 27, May 4, May 11, May 18, May 25, Jun 1, Jun 8, Jun 15 1957

ASHFORD, DAISY (stories)

• A Very Superior Levie (ex) London: Chatto & Windus 1919

ASHLEY, JEAN (stories)

• The Rival Captains (nt) Schoolgirls’ Pocket Library #2 1941
• Midge of the Fourth (nt) Schoolgirls’ Pocket Library #17 1943

ASHRON, AIMEE (stories)

• The Harm a Bad Girl Can Do (n.) Poppy’s Library #149 1935

ASHTON, G. R. (stories)

• Your Dog Chum (ar) Chums Apr 22 1922

ASHTON, HILARY (stories)

• Priceless Violin (ss) Girls’ Fun Oct 1 1947
• The Two Snowballs (ss) Girls’ Fun Feb 1948 [Victoria Lincoln]
• The Riding School Mystery (ss) Girls’ Fun Special 1949 [Victoria Lincoln]
• James Cathcart’s Secret (ss) Girls’ Fun (New Series) Jun 1949 [Victoria Lincoln]
• The Mystery of Mallitor (ss) Girls’ Fun (New Series) Jul 1949
• The Luck of Lombardines (ss) Girls’ Fun (New Series) Aug 1949 [Victoria Lincoln]
• The Singing Star Mystery (ss) Girls’ Fun (New Series) Oct 1949 [Victoria Lincoln]
• The Vital Clue (ss) Girls’ Fun (New Series) Mar 9 1950 [Victoria Lincoln]
• The Motor Coach Mystery (ss) Girls’ Fun (New Series) Aug 1953 [Victoria Lincoln]
• TV Alibi (ss) Girls’ Fun (New Series) Oct 1953 [Victoria Lincoln]

ASHTON, JOAN (stories)

• Peach Blossom (ss) The Golden Annual for Girls, 1938 1937

ASHTON, ROSE (stories)

• Grey and Scarlet (ar) Cherry Ames Girls Annual 1960

ASHURST. W. (stories)

• “When I Was a Boy!” (ar) The Boys’ Realm of Sporting Stories Dec 5 1925

ASHWORTH, O. O. (stories)

• How to Make a Model Yacht (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Jan 1921
• How To Make Spars and Sails (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Aug 1922

ASKEW, JOHN (stories)

• Pork Pies Galore (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Dec 1956

ASKEY, ARTHUR (1900-1982) (stories)

• Arthur Askey’s Gag Bag (ms) Boy’s Own Paper Oct 1955

ASTILL, W. E. (stories)

• “How I got into County Cricket” (ar) The Boys’ Realm of Sport and Adventure Jul 11 1925

ASTLE, CEDRIC (stories)

• A School for Heroes (pm) Boy’s Own Paper May 1940

ASTON, FLORENCE (stories)

• The Blind King (ss) Sunday Mar 1914

ASTON, JOHN (stories)

• Boys (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Aug 1924

ATHERTON, VICTORIA (stories)

• L’Amour (n.) Poppy’s Library #50 1930
• Fatal Moments (n.) Poppy’s Library #137 1934
• Limehouse Love (n.) Poppy’s Library #142 1934

ATHOLL, JUSTIN (stories)

• Ballistics is a Science (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Nov 1950
• Fighting Crime with Atoms (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Feb 1951
• The Detective Who Never Failed (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Mar 1951
• Detectives Round the World (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Feb 1955
• Private Police Force (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Aug 1955

ATHONDYKE, CAPTAIN HARRY (stories)

• Hal Daring The Wonder King (sl) The Boys’ Friend Jan 29, Feb 5, Feb 12, Feb 19, Feb 26, Mar 5, Mar 12, Mar 19, Mar 26, Apr 2, Apr 9, Apr 16 1895

ATKEY, BERTRAM (1880-1952) (stories)

• Smiler Bunn and The Man With the Yellow Eyes (sl) Happy Mag. Dec 1922, Jan, Feb 1923

ATKEY, PHILIP (1908-1985); see pseudonym Barry Perowne (stories)

ATKINS, FRANCIS H. (stories)

• The Magic Camera (nt) The Boys’ Friend Feb 20 1904; see under Anon..

ATKINS, FRANK; [i.e., Francis Henry Atkins, Sr.] (1840-1927); see pseudonym Fenton Ash (stories)

ATKINSON, B. M., JR.; see pseudonym Peter Duncan (stories)

ATKINSON, J. W. (stories)

• A Torpedo-Gun and How to Make and Use it (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Jan 11 1908

ATKINSON, JANET (stories)

• Fighting Spirit (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Oct 1923

ATKINSON, T. W. (stories)

• The Maral’s Leap (ar) Boy’s Own Paper May 3 1879

ATKINSON, W. A. (stories)

• Staves and Walking Sticks (ar) Sunday Apr 1914
• A Spaniard’s Courtesy (ar) Sunday Jul 1914

ATWOOD, G. M. (stories)

• Donald Maccairn. A tale of the Jacobite Rising (ss) Boy’s Own Paper Sep 1914

AUSTIN, F(rederick) BRITTEN (1885-1941) (stories)

• When the War God Walks Again (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Jan 17 1925
• A Battlefield: Old Style (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Jul 18 1925
• A Battlepiece: Old Style (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Jul 18 1925; also as “A Battlefield: Old Style”.
• A Battlefield: New Style (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Jul 25 1925
• A Battlepiece: New Style (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Jul 25 1925; also as “A Battlefield: New Style”.
• Goliath (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Oct 17 1925
• They Who Laughed (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Oct 31 1925
• In the China Sea (ss) Chums Aug 28 1927

AUSTIN, S. E. (stories)

• The Tyrant of Rookwood! (nv) The Boys’ Friend Jul 5 1919; see under Owen Conquest. [Rookwood]
• Babs & Co’s Quest on the Derelict (n.) School Girl 1933; see under Hilda Richards. [Cliff House]

AUSTIN, SHEILA; pseudonym of Stanley E. Austin (stories)

• The School of Snobs (n.) Schoolgirls’ Own Library #416 Nov 1933; credited to Celia Austin on cover.
• Her Unknown Friend at School (n.) Schoolgirls’ Weekly 1935
• The School of Secret Enemies (n.) Schoolgirls’ Weekly 1935
• Her Feud with the Secret Three (n.) Schoolgirls’ Weekly 1936
• Her Fight to Stay at School (n.) Schoolgirls’ Weekly 1936
• Her Guardian of the Snows (n.) Schoolgirls’ Weekly 1936
• Her Task at the Haunted School (n.) Schoolgirls’ Own Library #612 Dec 1937
• Treasure Trail of the Tremaynes (n.) Schoolgirls’ Weekly 1938
• The Riddle of Ravenscar School (n.) Schoolgirls’ Own Library #733 Jun 1940
• Castaways of Paradise Isle (n.) Schoolgirls’ Own Library (New Series) #136 May 1952
• The Secret Three and the Masked Cavalier (n.) Girls’ Crystal 1952
• Her Exciting Schooldays in the Rockies (n.) Girls’ Crystal 1953
• The Phantom Girl of Manor School (n.) Schoolgirls’ Own Library (New Series) #209 May 1955
• Youngest Guide at Bear Park (n.) Schoolgirls’ Own Library (New Series) #217 Aug 1955
• Freda’s Rowing Ambition at Riverside (n.) Schoolgirls’ Own Library (New Series) #240 Aug 1956
• Ruth of the Covered Wagon (n.) Schoolgirls’ Own Library (New Series) #244 Sep 1956
• The Threat to their Swimming Gala (n.) Schoolgirls’ Own Library (New Series) #263 Jul 1957
• Their Exciting Christmas in Bear Park (n.) Schoolgirls’ Own Library (New Series) #274 Dec 1957
• The Secret Under the Sun (n.) Schoolgirls’ Own Library (New Series) #282 Apr 1958
• Judy of Whispering Valley (n.); reprint.

AUSTIN, STANLEY E(dward) (1890-1958); see pseudonyms Sheila Austin & Clive Bancroft (stories)

• The Smokers (ss) The Boys’ Friend Sep 26 1914 [St. Oswald’s]
• When Norton Refused to Row! (ss) The Boys’ Realm Nov 22 1919 [Danecroft]
• Smithy’s Defiance (na) The Magnet Library v18 No.668 Nov 27 1920; see under Frank Richards. [Greyfriars]
• Harry Wharton’s Sacrifice (na) The Magnet Library v19 No.679 Feb 12 1921; see under Frank Richards. [Greyfriars]
• Marooned! (na) The Magnet Library v19 No.686 Apr 2 1921; see under Frank Richards. [Greyfriars]
• The Stolen Diary (na) The Magnet Library v21 No.746 May 27 1922; see under Frank Richards. [Greyfriars]
• For His Father’s Name (na) The Magnet Library v21 No.747 Jun 3 1922; see under Frank Richards. [Greyfriars]
• The Big Three (n.) Lloyd’s School Yarns #23 1922
• Pluck Versus Plot (nt) Lloyd’s Sports Library #6 1922
• Rowing to Win (nt) Lloyd’s Sports Library #2 1922
• Detective Bunter (na) The Magnet Library v23 No.780 Jan 20 1923; see under Frank Richards. [Greyfriars]
• A Message from the Sea (na) The Magnet Library v23 No.790 Mar 31 1923; see under Frank Richards. [Greyfriars]
• An Island Mystery! (na) The Magnet Library v24 No.816 Sep 29 1923; see under Frank Richards. [Greyfriars]
• The Waywardness of Wibley! (na) The Magnet Library v25 No.832 Jan 19 1924; see under Frank Richards. [Greyfriars]
• True to His Word! (na) The Magnet Library v25 No.842 Mar 29 1924; see under Frank Richards. [Greyfriars]
• The Secret of Shark’s Tooth! (na) The Magnet Library v25 No.847 May 3 1924; see under Frank Richards. [Greyfriars]
• Billy Bunter’s Wembley Party (na) The Magnet Library v26 No.870 Oct 11 1924; see under Frank Richards. [Greyfriars]
• Sir Hilton’s Nephew (na) The Magnet Library v26 No.871 Oct 18 1924; see under Frank Richards. [Greyfriars]
• The Mystery Wreck (na) The Magnet Library v26 No.872 Oct 25 1924; see under Frank Richards. [Greyfriars]
• The Barring of Bolsover! (na) The Magnet Library v27 No.890 Feb 28 1925; see under Frank Richards. [Greyfriars]
• The Schoolboy Sculptor! (na) The Magnet Library v27 No.898 Apr 25 1925; see under Frank Richards. [Greyfriars]
• The Rival Tuckshops! (na) The Magnet Library v27 No.904 Jun 6 1925; see under Frank Richards. [Greyfriars]
• The Bounder’s Way! (na) The Magnet Library v28 No.922 Oct 10 1925; see under Frank Richards. [Greyfriars]
• Bowling Out Bunter! (na) The Magnet Library v29 No.934 Jan 2 1926; see under Frank Richards. [Greyfriars]
• The Hand of an Enemy! (na) The Magnet Library v29 No.938 Jan 30 1926; see under Frank Richards. [Greyfriars]
• Back to the Factory Again (na) The Magnet Library v29 No.939 Feb 6 1926; see under Frank Richards. [Greyfriars]
• The Mystery of Popper’s Island! (na) The Magnet Library v29 No.953 May 15 1926; see under Frank Richards. [Greyfriars]
• For Another’s Sake! (na) The Magnet Library v29 No.954 May 22 1926; see under Frank Richards. [Greyfriars]
• Bunter’s Treasure Trove! (na) The Magnet Library v29 No.955 May 29 1926; see under Frank Richards. [Greyfriars]
• A Ventriloquist at Large! (na) The Magnet Library v32 No.1030 Nov 12 1927; see under Frank Richards. [Greyfriars]
• Bunter - Big Game Hunter (na) The Magnet Library v35 No.1091 Jan 12 1929; see under Frank Richards. [Greyfriars]
• Steely Lawson’s Luck (ss) Chums Nov 17 1931
• Chums Afloat (n.) Schoolboys’ Own Library #180 1932; see under Martin Clifford.