British Juvenile Story Papers
and Pocket Libraries Index

Stories, Listed by Author

BENNETT, PETER (chron.)

• * I Struck Revolution, (ar) Modern Boy’s Book of True Adventure, Amalgamated Press 1937

BENNETT, R. D. M. (chron.)

• * My Holiday in Moscow, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Oct 1956

BENNETT, REGINALD A. R.; see under Anonymous (chron.)

• * Accumulators: and How to Make and Use Them, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Sep 16, Sep 23 1893
• * Amusing Typographical Blunders, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Aug 2 1890
• * The “B.O.P.” Photographer, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Jan 23 1892
• * The “B.O.P.” Photographer, (cl) Boy’s Own Paper Nov 30 1907, Feb 29, Apr 25, May 30, Jun 27, Jul 25, Aug 29, Sep 26 1908
• * The “B.O.P.” Photographer [as by Anon.], (cl) Boy’s Own Paper Dec 28 1907, Jan 25, Mar 28 1908; see under Anon..
• * The “BOP” Photographer, (cl) Boy’s Own Paper Oct 26 1907
• * The Boy’s Own Camera Club, (cl) Boy’s Own Paper May 30, Jun 27, Jul 25, Aug 29 1896, Jan 6, Apr 28, Jun 23, Jul 14, Jul 21 1906
• * The Boy’s Own Photographer, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Nov 5, Nov 12, Nov 19, Nov 26 1892
• * Electric Bells: How to Make and Use Them, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Apr 22, May 6, Jun 10, Jun 17, Jul 1, Jul 8, Jul 15, Aug 5, Aug 12, Aug 19 1893
• * Electric Lamps, and How to Work Them, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Jan 25, Feb 1, Feb 8 1890
• * Electrotyping, (ia) Boy’s Own Paper Jul 13 1895
• * Experiments in Crystallisation, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Apr 5 1890
• * Further Notes on Forming a “Boy’s Own” Postal Photographic Club, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Jan 18 1890
• * Hints on Choosing Photographic Apparatus and Beginning Work as an Amateur, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper May 21, May 28, Jun 4, Jun 11, Jun 18 1892
• * Hints on Using Hand Cameras; and the Development of instantaneous Pictures, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Nov 14 1891
• * How to Cut Out Tunes for Automatic Musical Instruments, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Jul 6 1895
• * How to Make a Camera-Case, (ia) Boy’s Own Paper Feb 9 1895
• * How to Make a Condenser for an Induction Coil, (ia) Boy’s Own Paper Aug 16 1890
• * How to Make a Galvonometer, (ia) Boy’s Own Paper Jul 27, Aug 3, Aug 10 1895
• * How to Make a Half-Plate Camera, (ia) Boy’s Own Paper Oct 13, Nov 3, Dec 8, Dec 15 1894, Jan 12 1895
• * How to Make a Simple Electrical Machine, (ia) Boy’s Own Paper Oct 19 1889
• * How to Make a Simple Hand Camera, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Oct 3, Oct 10, Oct 17, Oct 24 1891
• * How to Make a Simple Microscope, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Feb 11, Feb 18 1893
• * How to Make a Simple Telegraph, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Nov 30, Dec 14 1895, Jan 4, Jan 11 1896
• * How to Make a Simple Telephone, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Apr 19 1890
• * How to Make a Stereoscope and Take Stereoscopic Pictures, (ia) Boy’s Own Paper May 18, Jun 1 1895
• * How to Make a Telephone and fix it up when made, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Jul 22, Jul 29, Sep 2, Sep 9 1893
• * How to Make a Water Regulator for an Induction Coil, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Mar 11 1893
• * How to Make an Electric Alarum for a Clock, (ia) Boy’s Own Paper Oct 14 1893
• * How to Make Photographic Lantern Slides and Other Transparencies, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Nov 9, Nov 16 1889
• * How to Start a “Boy’s Own” Postal Photographic Club, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Nov 2 1889
• * How to Take Photographs of Microscopic Objects, (ia) Boy’s Own Paper Nov 4 1893
• * The Marine Aquarium: How to Set It Up and Keep It in Order When Stocked, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Jul 4, Jul 18, Aug 8, Aug 15, Aug 22, Aug 29, Sep 5, Sep 12, Sep 19 1896
• * Simple Electrical Experiments, (ia) Boy’s Own Paper Oct 26 1889
• * Skeletonic Photography, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Jun 6 1896

BENNETT, W. R. (chron.)

• * Sea Superstitions!, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Feb 15 1913

BENSON, JOHN M. (chron.)

• * Record Reviews (with Robin Benson), (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Sep, Oct 1956
• * Records for all Tastes (with Robin Benson), (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Aug, Nov 1956, Jan 1957

BENSON, ROBIN (chron.)

• * Jazz Records, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Apr 1957
• * Record Reviews (with John M. Benson), (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Sep, Oct 1956
• * Records for all Tastes (with John M. Benson), (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Aug, Nov 1956, Jan 1957

BENSTEAD, W. D. (chron.)

• * Our “B.O.P.” Draughts Column, (ms) Boy’s Own Paper Jun 15 1912

BENTINCK, RAY; pseudonym of Rayleigh Breton Amis Best, (1905-1972) (chron.)

• * Background for Danger, (sl) Oracle Oct 20, Nov 3 1951
• * “Follow That Man!”, (ss) Oracle Apr 6 1957
• * The Hidden Enemy, (ss) Oracle Aug 16 1952
• * Man in the Lamplight [Part ? of ?], (sl) Oracle Jun 3 1950
• * Out of the Night, (ss) Oracle Feb 2 1952
• * Three Faces, (sl) Oracle Jan 5, Jan 12, Jan 19, Jan 26, Feb 2, Feb 9, Feb 16 1957
• * Three Faces [conclusion], (sl) Oracle Feb 23 1957
• * Woman Possessed, (sl) Oracle May 4, May 11, May 18, May 25, Jun 1, Jun 8, Jun 15, Jun 22, Jun 29 1957

BENTLEY, NICHOLAS (chron.)

• * Mr. Happ’s Mishaps—I, (ct) Mine Jan 1936
• * Mr. Happ’s Mishaps—II, (ct) Mine Feb 1936

BENTLEY, NICOLAS (Clerihew) (1907-1978) (chron.)

• * The Picture of Innocence, (ar) Collins’ for Boys and Girls Apr 1952

BENTLEY, W. A (chron.)

• * Liquid Jewels, (ia) Mine Jun 1936

BENTON, CLIVE (chron.)

• * Streak Storm Space Detective: Shadow Men of Mercury, (sl) School Cap Aug 22, Sep 3, Sep 19, Oct 3, Nov 14, Dec 12 1953

BERESFORD, JOHN; pseudonym of George E. Rochester, (1898-1966) (chron.)

• * Told in the Tuckshop, (n.) Schoolboys’ Own Library #398 1940; Modern Boy.

BERESFORD, LESLIE; [born Charles Beresford Painter, name assumed in 1910] (1878-1946) (chron.)

• * Bravados the Bandit, (ss) Happy Mag. Apr 1923
• * For Glory and the Legion, (n.) Chums 1928
  • Boys’ Wonder Library #2 1932
• * Honour and the Foreign Legion, (sl) Chums Oct 8, Oct 15, Oct 22, Oct 29, Nov 5, Nov 12, Nov 19, Nov 26, Dec 2, Dec 9, Dec 16, Dec 23, Dec 30 1927, Jan 6 1928

BERKELEY, ANTHONY; pseudonym of A. B. Cox, (1893-1971) (chron.)

• * The Avenging Chance [Roger Sheringham], (ss) Pearson’s Magazine Sep 1929
  • Detective Weekly Jan 12 1935

BERKELEY, MAY (chron.)

• * What Baby Knows, (pm) Sunday Feb 1914

BERKLEY, LESLIE (chron.)

• * Sands of Danger, (ss) Oracle Jun 8 1957

BERKLEY, STANLEY (chron.)

• * Thwarted (Colour plate), (il) Chums Oct 2 1907

BERLYN, ANNIE (chron.)

• * Humour in Statues, (ar) Cassell’s May 1909
  • The British Girl’s Annual, 1919 1918

BERMAN, SAUL (chron.)

• * Wanted the Pair / Why worry?, (hu) Boy’s Own Paper Oct 1939

BERNARD, C. E. B. (chron.)

• * A Famous Artist’s Forecast, (ct) Greyfriars Holiday Annual, 1924 1923

BERNARD, F. C. (chron.)

• * Prairie Fire, (bi) Collins Young Elizabethan May 1955

BERNARD, THEOS (1908-1947) (chron.)

• * I Become a Lama in Tibet, (ar) Modern Wonder Sep 2 1939; condensed extract from Penthouse of the Gods, New York, Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1939.

BERNARDENS, BABS (chron.)

• * The Vengeance of Red Angus, (ss) Girls’ Star Stories Oct 1949

BERRIDGE, W. S. (chron.)

• * Breaking in Animals at the Zoo, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Sep 1927

BERRISFORD, JUDITH M.; pseudonym of Clifford Lewis & Judith M. Lewis (chron.)

• * The Mystery Girl of Corby Staithe, (ss) Coronet Story Annual for Girls 1956
• * Riding to Win, (ss) Coronet Story Annual for Girls 1956
• * Secret Swimmer of Tideway Channel, (ss) Coronet Book for Girls 1957

BERRY, (Roderick) BRYAN (1930-1955) (chron.)

• * Momento!, (ss) Collins’ for Boys and Girls Mar 1952

BERRYMAN, FELICITE (chron.)

• * Heraldry as a Hobby, (ar) Collins Young Elizabethan Jul 1953
• * Nicky’s Snowman, (ss) Collins Young Elizabethan Jan 1956

BERTHA, AUNT (chron.)

• * Willie and Mona, (ss) Red Berries: The Christmas Supplement to Sunshine Dec 1889
• * Willie and Mona, (sl) Sunshine Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec 1889

BEST, CAROL ANNE; see pseudonym Susan Ashe (chron.)

BEST, RAYLEIGH BRETON AMIS (1905-1972); see pseudonyms Ray Bentinck, Desmond Roberts & Leslie Wilde (chron.)

BEST-RANDALL, W. C. (chron.)

• * Catering for Castaways, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Sep 1925
• * Snakes, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Jan 1929

BEST-RANDALL, W. F. (chron.)

• * The Feathers of Uaala, (ss) Boy’s Own Paper Jan 1925

BEVAN TOM (chron.)

• * The Goldsmith of Chepe - A Tale of the Plague Year, (sl) Boy’s Own Paper Oct 5, Oct 12, Oct 19, Oct 26, Nov 2, Nov 9, Nov 16, Nov 23, Nov 30, Dec 7, Dec 14, Dec 21, Dec 28 1907, Jan 4, Jan 11, Jan 18, Jan 25, Feb 1, Feb 8, Feb 15, Feb 22, Feb 29, Mar 7, Mar 14, Mar 21, Mar 28, Apr 4, Apr 11, Apr 18, Apr 25, May 2, May 9, May 16, May 23, May 30, Jun 6 1908

BEVAN, TOM (1868-?) (chron.)

• * The Baymouth Scouts: The story of the Napoleon Scare, (sl) Boy’s Own Paper Oct 7, Oct 14, Oct 21, Oct 28, Nov 4, Nov 11, Nov 18, Nov 25, Dec 2, Dec 9, Dec 16, Dec 23, Dec 30 1911, Jan 6, Jan 13, Jan 20, Jan 27, Feb 3, Feb 10, Feb 17, Feb 24, Mar 2, Mar 9, Mar 16, Mar 23, Mar 30, Apr 6, Apr 13, Apr 20, Apr 27, May 4 1912
• * The Heir of Wyselwood; or, How Manuel Carden Came into His Own, (sl) Boy’s Own Paper Nov 1913, Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun 1914
• * Little Brown Sister, (ss) Boy’s Own Paper Apr 1915
• * “Willow Creek Jim’s” Last Trip, (ss) Boy’s Own Paper Dec 1914

BEVERLEY, FRED (chron.)

• * Alligators at Home, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Feb 22 1879

BEWCK, S. E. (chron.)

• * Antarctic Adventure, (ss) Boy’s Own Paper Nov 1939

BEWLEY, CHRISTOPHER (chron.)

• * The Baronet’s Stamps, (ss) Chums May 10 1932

BEWSHER, CAPT. PAUL (chron.)

• * The Night Raid, (ar) Chums Mar 22 1919

BEYNON, JOHN; pseudonym of John Beynon Harris, (1903-1969) (chron.)

• * The Space Machine [Part 1 of 10], (sl) Modern Wonder May 22 1937; abridged from “Stowaway to Mars”, Passing Show, 1936.
• * The Space Machine: Earthward Bound, (sl) Modern Wonder Jul 24 1937; abridged from “Stowaway to Mars”, Passing Show, 1936.
• * The Space Machine: First Men on Mars, (sl) Modern Wonder Jun 12 1937; abridged from “Stowaway to Mars”, Passing Show, 1936.
• * The Space Machine: Kidnapped by a Machine, (sl) Modern Wonder Jun 19 1937; abridged from “Stowaway to Mars”, Passing Show, 1936.
• * The Space Machine: Martians on Earth, (sl) Modern Wonder Jun 5 1937; abridged from “Stowaway to Mars”, Passing Show, 1936.
• * The Space Machine: Non-Stop to Mars, (sl) Modern Wonder May 29 1937; abridged from “Stowaway to Mars”, Passing Show, 1936.
• * The Space Machine: Steel Rulers of Mars, (sl) Modern Wonder Jul 10 1937; abridged from “Stowaway to Mars”, Passing Show, 1936.
• * The Space Machine: The Rival Rocket, (sl) Modern Wonder Jun 26 1937; abridged from “Stowaway to Mars”, Passing Show, 1936.
• * The Space Machine: Trapped on Mars!, (sl) Modern Wonder Jul 3 1937; abridged from “Stowaway to Mars”, Passing Show, 1936.
• * The Space Machine: Vaygan’s Sacrifice, (sl) Modern Wonder Jul 17 1937; abridged from “Stowaway to Mars”, Passing Show, 1936.

BICKNELL, WALTER L. (chron.)

• * Bernard’s Troth, (sl) Union Jack Nov 10, Nov 17 1881

BIDDLE, TYRELL E. (chron.)

• * Model Yachting, (ia) Boy’s Own Paper Aug 25 1883

BIDSTON, LESTER (1883-1938); see under Anonymous (chron.)

• * The 7 Grim Jokers [as by Anon.; Dixon Hawke], (n.) Dixon Hawke Library #243 1929; see under Anon..
• * The Blackpool Mystery [as by Anon.; Sexton Blake], (n.) Sexton Blake Library (Second Series) #201 1929; see under Anon..
• * Crooks Limited [as by Anon.; Sexton Blake], (n.) Sexton Blake Library (Second Series) #214 1929; see under Anon..
• * The Cup Final Crime [Sexton Blake], (n.) Sexton Blake Library (Second Series) #329 1932
• * The Fatal Alibi [Sexton Blake], (n.) Sexton Blake Library (Second Series) #316 1931
• * The Flame-King’s Secret [as by Anon.; Dixon Hawke], (n.) Dixon Hawke Library #306 1931; see under Anon..
• * Gang’s Prisoners [Sexton Blake], (n.) Sexton Blake Library (Second Series) #274 1931
• * The Mill of Fear [Sexton Blake], (n.) Sexton Blake Library (Second Series) #342 1932
• * The Motor Coach Murder [Sexton Blake], (n.) Sexton Blake Library (Second Series) #383 1933
• * The Mystery of Oldham [as by Anon.; Sexton Blake], (n.) Sexton Blake Library (Second Series) #229 1930; see under Anon..
• * The Phantom of the Mill [as by Anon.; Sexton Blake], (n.) Sexton Blake Library (Second Series) #108 1927; see under Anon..
  • Sexton Blake Library (Second Series) #659 1939
• * Scund the Eternal, (sl) The Boys’ Friend Mar 3, Mar 10, Mar 17, Mar 24, Apr 7, Apr 14, Apr 21, Apr 28, May 5 1923
• * The Silent Syndicate [Sexton Blake], (n.) Sexton Blake Library (Second Series) #295 1931
• * The Space Destroyer! [as by Anon.], (sl) The Boys’ Friend Nov 25 1922, Jan 6, Feb 10 1923; see under Anon..
• * The Trail of the Poison Gang [as by Anon.; Sexton Blake], (n.) Sexton Blake Library (Second Series) #138 1928; see under Anon..

BIGGERS, EARL DERR (1884-1933) (chron.)

• * Behind That Curtain [Charlie Chan], (sl) Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill 1928
  • Detective Weekly Oct 26,Nov 2,Nov 9,Nov 16,Nov 23,Nov 30,Dec 7,Dec 14,Dec 21,Dec 28 1935