British Juvenile Story Papers
and Pocket Libraries Index

Stories, Listed by Author

PIKE, MORTON (chron.) (continued)

• * 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, (nv) 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], (nv) The Boys’ Friend Feb 26 1910
• * The Sheriff’s Plot [Robin Hood], (nv) The Boys’ Friend Sep 28 1907
• * “Simple Simon” the Scullion, (nv) 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], (nv) 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, (nv) 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
• * The South African Match! [as by Owen Conquest; Rookwood], (ss) The Boys’ Friend Jul 12 1924

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
• * 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
• * 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

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

PINCUS, ARTHUR; see pseudonym James Duncan (chron.)

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

PLARR, VICTOR (1863-1929) (chron.)

• * In a Norman Church, (pm) Atalanta Dec 1888
• * The Violin-Player, (pm) Atalanta Nov 1892

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

PLAYNE, F. C. (chron.)

• * Primo Tenore, (ss) Atalanta Apr 1891

PLEASANTS, JACK (chron.)

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

PLUMMER, T(homas) ARTHUR (1883-1961) (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”.

PLUMTRE, CICELY (chron.)

• * Atalanta Debating Club: Is Character Affected by Climate?, (sy) Atalanta Nov 1897; the overall tally was 219 negative and 385 affirmative.

PLYN, DELIA (chron.)

• * Atalanta Debating Society: Is the London Season Conducive to the Benefit of Society?, (sy) Atalanta Dec 1895

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

• * Behind the Scenes 24 - Training a Policeman [as by Anon.], (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Mar 1930
• * 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
• * Kipling’s School [as by Anon.], (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Aug 1930

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

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
• * The Donkey Derby, (ss) Chums Oct 6 1917
• * The “Dorchester Clarion”, (ss) The British Girl’s Annual, 1918 1917
• * The Eleventh Man, (ss) Boy’s Own Paper Jun 1919
• * The Fourth-Form Guy, (ss) Chums Nov 10 1917
• * The Giddy Goat, (ss) Chums Feb 24 1917
• * Jimmy’s Steam-Launch, (ss) Chums Jul 10 1920
• * Misfire!, (ss) Chums Apr 24 1920
• * The Philatelists-and Some Others, (ss) Chums Jun 5 1920
• * Ragging a Prefect, (ss) Chums Aug 4 1917
• * Revenge!, (ss) Chums Jul 28 1917
• * The Rival Crews, (ss) Chums Jun 8 1918
• * Sleeping Partners, (ss) Chums May 5 1917
• * Some Apples - And the Rest, (ss) Chums Feb 22 1919
• * The Tennis Champion, (ss) Boy’s Own Paper Jun 1922
• * The Two Nephews, (ss) Chums Jul 31 1920

POCOCK, (Henry) ROGER (Ashwell) (1865-1941) (chron.)

• * Men Who Won Kingdoms, (ar) Chums Aug 5 1922

PODMORE, A. (chron.)

• * Public School Cricket, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Feb 1914
• * Public School Cricket in War-time, (ar) The Captain Oct 1915
• * Public School Cricket of the Year, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Dec 1914
• * School Football in War Time, (ar) The Captain Mar 1916

POE, EDGAR ALLAN (1809-1849) (chron.)

• * “Beloved! Amidst the Earnest Woes” (with W. Augustus Barratt, music), (sg) Atalanta Dec 1893

POLAIRE, IVAN (chron.)

• * Her Royal Lover, (n.) Poppy’s Library #44 1930
• * A Prince’s Love, (n.) Poppy’s Library #19 1929
• * Their Purple Paradise, (n.) Poppy’s Library #9 1929

POLAND, HANNAH (chron.)

• * Society for the Protection of birds, (lt) Atalanta Apr 1893

POLLOCK, WILLIAM (chron.)

• * Griffinhoof MI’s Object, (ss) Boy’s Own Paper Sep 19 1908

POLO, EDDE (chron.)

• * Hercules of the Screen, (lt) Jack’s Paper Dec 12 1922

PONS, CHARLES (chron.)

• * Tales of the Dormitory!: “The Schoolboy Money-Makers!”, (ss) The Boys’ Friend May 4 1918

PONSONBY, COLONEL CHARLES (chron.)

• * Old Customs in a new Building, (ar) Collins’ for Boys and Girls Oct 1950

PONTIN, GEORGE (chron.)

• * Boating Hints for Boys, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Dec 16 1911
• * The Boy’s Own Flagstaff and How to Make It, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Oct 7, Nov 11, Dec 2 1911
• * Clipper Ships, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Aug 24 1912
• * An Improved Kokonutina, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Aug 1915
• * More Types of Native Craft, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Jun, Jul 1916
• * Painted Glass Work for Boys, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Oct 5, Oct 12 1912
• * Telescopic Sketching, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Sep 7 1912

PONTIN, WALTER (chron.)

• * Among Chinese Pirates. A tale of the West River, (sl) Boy’s Own Paper Aug 10, Aug 17, Aug 24, Aug 31, Sep 7, Sep 14, Sep 21 1912

PONTING, CLARENCE (chron.)

• * The Death Mark of the Elephant, (sl) Chums Jun 24, Jul 1, Jul 8, Jul 15, Jul 22, Jul 29, Aug 5 1922
• * An Improvised Enlarging Easel, (ar) Chums May 24 1925
• * Making Money with Your Camera, (ar) Chums Oct 7 1922
• * Photographic Apparatus, (ar) Chums Jul 14 1923
• * Photographic Competitions, (ar) Chums Oct 4 1925
• * Photographic Tips, (ar) Chums Aug 26 1922
• * Retouching a Portrait Negative, (ar) Chums Aug 23 1925

POOLE, GEORGE (chron.)

• * Catspaw, (ss) Modern Wonder Sep 9 1939