British Juvenile Story Papers
and Pocket Libraries Index

Stories, Listed by Author

PIGGOTT, PERCY J. (chron.)

• * A Sixteenth-Century Aviation Meeting, (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Nov 4 1911

PIKE, DOUGLAS (chron.)

• * Helicopter Squadrons in Action, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Apr 1957

PIKE, MORTON; pseudonym of David Harold Parry (chron.)

• * The Apache’s Raid, (nt) The Boys’ Friend Apr 10 1909
• * The Armourer’s Apprentices; or, The Lads of London Town, (sl) The Boys’ Friend May 27, Jun 3 1905
  • The Boys’ Friend Jun 10 1905
• * The Armourer’s Apprentices; or, The Lads of London Town, (sl) The Boys’ Friend Jun 17, Jun 24, Jul 15, Aug 19 1905
• * The Arrows in the Snow [Robin Hood], (ss) The Boys’ Friend Dec 22 1906
• * The Avenging Arrow: Joan of the Marsh [Robin Hood], (ss) Cheer Boys Cheer Aug 17 1912
• * The Black Band [Robin Hood], (ss) The Boys’ Friend Jun 29 1907
• * The Black Dragoons; or, The Further Adventures of Richard Trevor, Gentleman in the Wars of King William [Dick Trevor], (sl) The Boys’ Friend Oct 18, Oct 25, Nov 1, Nov 8, Dec 27 1902, Jan 17, Jan 24 1903
• * Captain Crimson, (sl) The Magnet v46 No.1390 Oct 6, v46 No.1391 Oct 13, v46 No.1392 Oct 20, v46 No.1393 Oct 27, v46 No.1394 Nov 3, v46 No.1395 Nov 10, v46 No.1396 Nov 17, v46 No.1397 Nov 24, v46 No.1398 Dec 1, v46 No.1399 Dec 8, v46 No.1400 Dec 15, v46 No.1401 Dec 22, v46 No.1402 Dec 29 1934, v47 No.1403 Jan 5, v47 No.1404 Jan 12, v47 No.1405 Jan 19, v47 No.1406 Jan 26, v47 No.1407 Feb 2 1935
• * Despatches for the King!, (ss) Greyfriars Holiday Annual, 1929 1928
• * The Disguised Messenger; or, The “Longbows” in Wales [Robin Hood], (ss) The Boys’ Friend Nov 10 1906
• * Forest Justice [Robin Hood], (ss) The Boys’ Friend Jul 20 1907
• * Friar Tuck’s Triumph [Robin Hood], (ss) Cheer Boys Cheer Sep 7 1912
• * The Gallant Cavaliers, (nt) The Boys’ Friend Oct 5 1907
• * Gentlemen of the King’s Highway, (ss) Chums Dec 15 1923
• * The Ghost of Willingwold Manor, (ss) Chums Dec 9 1916
• * Gilbert Nameless, (sl) The Boys’ Friend Jun 20, Jul 4, Jul 25, Aug 1, Aug 8, Aug 15, Sep 26 1903
• * The Great Bell of Bevan, (ss) Chums Aug 23 1925
• * Guy of the Greenwood; or, In the Days of Robin Hood [Robin Hood], (sl) The Boys’ Friend May 21, May 28, Jun 4, Jun 11, Jun 18, Jun 25 1904
• * Guy of the Greenwood; or, The Days of Robin Hood [Robin Hood], (sl) Pluck Jun 21, Jul 12, Aug 9, Aug 30, Sep 6, Sep 27 1913
  • The Pluck Library Oct 11, Oct 18, Oct 25 1913
• * The Haunted Rectory, (ss) Chums Aug 1934
• * The Hunted Hundred [Robin Hood], (ss) The Boys’ Friend Mar 9 1907
• * In Peril of Their Lives, (nt) The Boys’ Friend Apr 28 1906
• * King of the Woodland, (sl) The Boys’ Friend Sep 26, Oct 3, Oct 10, Oct 17, Oct 24, Oct 31, Nov 14, Nov 28, Dec 5 1908
• * The King’s Ransom; or, Eastertide with Robin Hood [Robin Hood], (nt) The Boys’ Friend Apr 14 1906
• * The Knave’s Trick [Robin Hood], (ss) Cheer Boys Cheer Aug 31 1912
• * The League of the Thumbless Men [Robin Hood], (nt) The Boys’ Friend Feb 8 1908
• * The Longbows at Stourbridge Fair [Robin Hood], (ss) The Boys’ Friend Jan 26 1907
• * The Longbows by the Sea [Robin Hood], (ss) The Boys’ Friend Sep 8 1906
• * The Longbows in Ireland [Robin Hood], (ss) The Boys’ Friend Apr 27 1907
• * The Longbows in London Town, (ss) The Boys’ Friend Mar 23 1907
• * The Longbows to the Rescue [Robin Hood], (ss) The Boys’ Friend Feb 9 1907
• * The Mad Knights of Sherwood [Robin Hood], (ss) The Boys’ Friend Apr 6 1907
• * The Miser’s Hoard [Robin Hood], (ss) Cheer Boys Cheer Sep 14 1912
• * No Man’s Point, (ss) Chums Jan 13 1917
• * The Outlaws of Sherwood [Robin Hood], (ss) The Boys’ Friend Aug 11 1906
• * Prentice Lads of London Town, (sl) Chums Mar 29, Apr 5, Apr 12, Apr 19, Apr 26, May 3, May 10, May 17, May 24, May 31, Jun 7, Jun 14, Jun 21, Jun 28, Jul 5 1924
• * Prentice Pluck!; or, Robin Hood’s Messengers [Robin Hood], (nt) The Boys’ Friend Oct 19 1907
• * Professor Gilroy’s Great Invention, (ss) Chums Jul 15 1922
• * Red Jake’s Gratitude, (ss) Chums Sep 1 1917
• * The Red Rapiers; or, The Days of King James [Dick Trevor], (sl) The Boys’ Friend Jun 14, Jun 21, Jun 28, Jul 5, Jul 12, Jul 19, Jul 26, Aug 2, Aug 9, Aug 16, Aug 23, Aug 30, Sep 6, Sep 13, Sep 20, Sep 27, Oct 4, Oct 11 1902
• * The Red Spearmen [Robin Hood], (ss) The Boys’ Friend Oct 27 1906
• * The Robber Knight’s Raid; or, Friends or Foes [Robin Hood], (nt) The Boys’ Friend Mar 7 1908
• * Robin Hood in Scotland [Robin Hood], (ss) The Boys’ Friend Jan 12 1907
• * Robin Hood Turns the Tables [Robin Hood], (ss) Greyfriars Holiday Annual, 1927 1926
• * Robin Hood’s Christmas Dinner, (nt) The Boys’ Friend Dec 19 1903
• * Robin Hood’s Luck [Robin Hood], (ss) The Boys’ Friend Aug 17 1907
• * Robin Hood’s Luck, (ss) Greyfriars Holiday Annual, 1922 1921
• * Robin Hood’s Ruse [Robin Hood], (ss) The Boys’ Friend Sep 29 1906
• * Robin Hood’s Ward; or, The ’Prentice Outlaws [Robin Hood], (sl) The Boys’ Friend Mar 19, Mar 26, May 7, May 14, Jun 4, Jun 11, Jun 18 1910
• * The Romance of Robin Hood, (ar) The Boys’ Friend Sep 26, Oct 3, Oct 10, Oct 17 1908
• * Rough Justice [Robin Hood], (nt) The Boys’ Friend Feb 26 1910
• * The Sheriff’s Plot [Robin Hood], (nt) The Boys’ Friend Sep 28 1907
• * “Simple Simon” the Scullion, (nt) The Boys’ Friend Jun 13 1908
• * The Stolen Packet [Robin Hood], (ss) Cheer Boys Cheer Aug 24 1912
• * The Submarine Stowaways, (sl) The Boys’ Friend Oct 26, Nov 2, Nov 9, Nov 16, Nov 23, Nov 30, 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 1908
• * The Traitor in the Camp [Robin Hood], (nt) The Boys’ Friend Aug 28 1909
• * The Trapping of Robin Hood [Robin Hood], (ss) The Boys’ Friend Jul 14 1906
• * The Two Dispatches, (ss) Chums Aug 4 1917
• * Under the Shadow of Night, (n.) Lloyd’s Detective Series #3 1921
• * Who Did It?, (ss) Chums Oct 21 1916
• * Will Hawker’s Highwayman, (nt) The Boys’ Friend Jan 29 1910
• * Winning His Name, (ss) Greyfriars Holiday Annual, 1921 1920
• * With Claude Duval on the King’s Highway: No. 1 - a Gentleman of the Road [Claude Duval], (ss) Chums Mar 9 1918
• * With Claude Duval on the King’s Highway: No. 2 - To the Rescue! [Claude Duval], (ss) Chums Mar 16 1918
• * With Claude Duval on the King’s Highway: No. 3 - A Dash for Life [Claude Duval], (ss) Chums Mar 23 1918
• * With Claude Duval on the King’s Highway: No. 4 - The Richest Man in Paris [Claude Duval], (ss) Chums Mar 30 1918
• * With Claude Duval on the King’s Highway: No. 5 - A Legend of Hounslow Heath [Claude Duval], (ss) Chums Apr 6 1918
• * With Claude Duval on the King’s Highway: No. 6 - Friends in Need [Claude Duval], (ss) Chums Apr 13 1918
• * The Yule Log of Castle Calverley, (ss) Chums Dec 28 1918

PIKE, NICHOLAS (chron.)

• * The Sharks of the Mauritius, (ia) Boy’s Own Paper Feb 8 1879; (U.S. Consul at Mauritius).

PIKE, OLIVER G. (chron.)

• * Battles in the Air, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Oct 5, Oct 12 1907

PIKE, W(illiam) E(rnest J.) (1898-1982); see house pseudonyms Owen Conquest & Frank Richards (chron.)

• * Billy Bunter - Film Star! [as by Frank Richards; Greyfriars], (na) The Magnet Library v21 No.736 Mar 18 1922; see under Frank Richards.
• * The South African Match! [as by Owen Conquest; Rookwood], (ss) The Boys’ Friend Jul 12 1924; see under Owen Conquest.

PIKE, W. G. (chron.)

• * A Home-made Lamp Shade, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Oct 1939
• * How to Solder, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Jan 1938
• * Simple Garden Roller, (ms) Boy’s Own Paper Jan 1940
• * A Simple Wind-vane, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Mar 1940
• * Useful Hints for Household Clocks, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Mar 1940
• * A Useful Screwdriver, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Mar 1938

PIKE, WILLIAM; see under Anonymous (chron.)

• * By the Way [as by Anon.], (ed) The Boys’ Friend Oct 23, Oct 30, Nov 13, Nov 27 1926; see under Anon..
• * The Editor’s Broadcast [as by Anon.], (ed) The Boys’ Friend Mar 26, Apr 2, Apr 9, Apr 23, May 21, May 28, Jun 11, Jun 25, Jul 2, Jul 9, Jul 16, Jul 23, Jul 30, Aug 6, Aug 13, Aug 20, Aug 27, Sep 3, Sep 10, Sep 17, Sep 24, Oct 1, Oct 8, Oct 15, Nov 12, Dec 17, Dec 31 1927; see under Anon..
• * In Your Editor’s Den [as by Anon.], (ed) The Boys’ Friend May 5, May 15, May 22, Jun 12, Jun 19, Jun 26, Jul 3, Jul 10, Jul 17, Oct 2, Oct 9, Oct 16 1926; see under Anon..

PIKE, WILLIAM G. (chron.)

• * A Visit to Big Ben, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper May 1940

PILE, D. W.; see pseudonym Stawford Webber (chron.)

PILLEY, M. F. (chron.)

• * Athens Adventure, (ar) The Scout Oct 28 1961

PILOT, JOHN (chron.)

• * The Ambush of the Express Car, (ss) The Captain Nov 1910
• * The Sunset Express, (sl) The Scout Aug 4, Aug 11, Aug 18, Aug 25, Sep 1, Sep 8, Sep 15, Sep 22, Sep 29, Oct 6, Oct 13, Oct 20, Oct 27, Nov 3, Nov 10, Nov 17, Nov 24, Dec 1 1923

PIRBRIGHT, ROBERT (chron.)

• * Silas Windygate of Mystery Mill, (ss) Chums Jan 7 1922

PIRIE, ELSIE (chron.)

• * How Daisy Saved the Prizes, (ss) Girls’ Fun (New Series) Apr 27 1950

PISCATOR (chron.)

• * Queer Ways of Catching Fish, (ar) Chums Mar 13 1927

PITT, FRANCIS (chron.)

• * Granny Cat’s Wonderful Kitten [from Friends in Fur and Feather], (ex)
  • The Children’s Newspaper Jun 8 1963

PLATT, CHARLES (Michael) (1945- ) (chron.)

• * Birds That Cannot Fly, (ar) Chums Feb 15 1919
• * Does the Earwig Send You Mad?, (ar) Chums Nov 23 1918

PLATT, WILLIAM C. (chron.)

• * Building Stones, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Mar 1929

“PLAYER”

• * The Influence of the “Soccer” Captain, (ar) Chums Sep 19 1926
• * “Soccer” Clubs that have Won Renown, (cl) Chums Sep 26, Oct 3, Oct 10, Oct 17, Oct 24, Nov 21, Nov 28, Dec 12, Dec 19 1926, Jan 2, Jan 9, Jan 30, Feb 6 1927

PLAYFORD, E. R. (chron.)

• * A Gossip About Snakes, (ar) Chums Apr 26 1893

PLEASANTS, JACK (chron.)

• * Pranks I Have Played, (ar) Jack’s Paper Feb 20 1923

PLUMMER, T(homas) ARTHUR (chron.)

• * The House of Silence [“The Silent Six”], (na) The Thriller Mar 30 1929
  • Detective Weekly Jun 20 1936
• * The Silent Six, (na) The Thriller Mar 30 1929; also as “The House of Silence”.

PLUNKETT, EDWARD JOHN MORETON DRAX; see under Dunsany, Lord (chron.)

POCKLINGTON, GEOFFREY R.; see under Anonymous (chron.)

• * Behind the Scenes 24 - Training a Policeman [as by Anon.], (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Mar 1930; see under Anon..
• * Behind the Scenes 50: Mechanising the Man in Blue, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper May 1932
• * Behind the Scenes 51: The Nearest Guard, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Jun 1932
• * Early Days with the Scouts, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Aug 1929
• * The Editor’s Page [as by Anon.], (ed) Boy’s Own Paper Mar 1925, Oct, Nov, Dec 1928, Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec 1929, Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep 1930, Oct, Nov, Dec 1931, Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul 1932; see under Anon..
• * Kipling’s School [as by Anon.], (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Aug 1930; see under Anon..

POCKLINGTON, GEORGE; see under Anonymous (chron.)

• * The Editor’s Page [as by Anon.], (ed) Boy’s Own Paper Oct, Nov, Dec 1926, Jan, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep 1927; see under Anon..

POCOCK, DORIS A(lice) (1890-1974) (chron.)

• * The Affair of the Pool, (ss) Boy’s Own Paper Oct 1916
• * Aunt Belinda’s Bodyguard, (ss) Chums Apr 15 1922
• * The Bracing of Miss Millikin, (ss) The British Girl’s Annual, 1917 1916
• * The Casting Vote, (ss) The British Girl’s Annual, 1911 1910
• * Concerning Catawampus, (ss) The British Girl’s Annual 1921
• * The Extra Items: A School Story, (ss) Boy’s Own Paper Feb 1920
• * The Finger of Fate, (ss) Boy’s Own Paper Nov 11, Nov 18 1911
• * A Fortune in the Fire, (ss) The British Girl’s Annual, 1918 1917
• * Gatty and the Burglar, (ss) Boy’s Own Paper Mar 1921
• * Gatty’s Glut of Ghosts, (ss) Boy’s Own Paper Dec 1915
• * The Haunting of Haviland, (ss) Chums Jun 24 1922
• * Hilda Heroics and Hockey, (ss) The British Girl’s Annual, 1914 1913
• * The Inartistic Academy [Belmont College], (ss) Boy’s Own Paper Sep 1919
• * The Keeping of Kim, (ss) Boy’s Own Paper Jun 1916
• * The Mad Hatters, (ss) The British Girl’s Annual, 1913 1912
• * The Mutiny of Phyllis, (ss) The British Girl’s Annual, 1911 1910
• * “Old Funk-It”, (ss) Boy’s Own Paper Jul 1915
• * Our Special Correspondent, (ss) Boy’s Own Paper Jan 1921
• * Pamela the Peacemaker, (ss) The British Girl’s Annual, 1919 1918
• * The Prize Essay, (ss) The British Girl’s Annual, 1914 1913
• * A Question of Conscience, (ss) The British Girl’s Annual, 1918 1917
• * A Sea Scrape, (ss) The British Girl’s Annual, 1919 1918
• * Some Slight Misapprehensions, (ss) Boy’s Own Paper Sep 1921
• * The Specimen Philanthropist, (ss) Boy’s Own Paper May 1914
• * “Time and Tide”, (ss) The British Girl’s Annual 1921
• * The “Weed” and the Water Cure, (ss) Boy’s Own Paper Mar 1914
• * When Greek meets Greek, (ss) The British Girl’s Annual, 1910 1909

POCOCK, E. D. (chron.)

• * The Cur of the Cardale Cads, (ss) Chums Jul 27 1918

POCOCK, G. N. (chron.)

• * The Real Thing, (ss) Boy’s Own Paper Apr 6 1912

POCOCK, GUY (chron.)

• * Blood Money, (ss) Boy’s Own Paper Jan 1932

POCOCK, H. E. D. (chron.)

• * The Branscombe Prize, (ss) Chums Feb 8 1919
• * The Christmas Deputation, (ss) Chums Oct 29 1921
• * A Dangerous Game, (ss) Chums Nov 9 1918