British Juvenile Story Papers
and Pocket Libraries Index

Stories, Listed by Author

RIVERS, TEX; pseudonym of C. M. Lewins (chron.)

• * Crooks’ Academy, (sl) The Ranger Dec 29 1934, Jan 5, Jan 12, Jan 18 1935
• * Crooks Academy, (sl) The Ranger Jan 26, Feb 2, Feb 9, Feb 16, Feb 23, Mar 2, Mar 9 1935
• * The Law of the Six-Gun, (sl) The Pioneer Jul 28 1934
• * The Law of the Six-Gun!, (sl) The Ranger Jun 30, Aug 25, Sep 29, Oct 6 1934
• * Son of a Horse Thief, (ss) Western Library #107 1954

RIVINGTON, ROLAND (chron.)

• * How I Killed My Moose, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Aug 10 1895

ROAKE, GEO (chron.)

• * Signposts For Airmen, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Jan 1922

ROBBINS, SIR ALFRED (chron.)

• * An Editor at Nineteen, (ar) The Scout Nov 17 1923

ROBERTS JOHN LL. (chron.)

• * Blundell’s Aunt Emily! [Greystone], (ss) Boy’s Own Paper Jul 1925

ROBERTS, [Sir] CHARLES G(eorge) D(ouglas) (1860-1943) (chron.)

• * The Black Fisherman, (ss) Fourth Coronet Girl’s Stories 1959
• * The Fish Hawks, (ex) Boys’ Adventure Stories #3 1947; extract from Wisdom of the Wilderness, London & Toronto, J. M. Dent & Sons, 1922.

ROBERTS, D. H. (chron.)

• * Escape to Danger, (ss) Boy’s Own Paper Jun 1956

ROBERTS, DAVID (Arthur) (1924-1991) (chron.)

• * Barnstorming, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Nov 1950
• * Masters of the Arts: No.6-Canaletto, (ar) Look and Learn Feb 24 1962
• * Whittling, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Feb 1951
• * Whittling is Fun!, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Dec 1950

ROBERTS, DEREK (chron.)

• * Candy in the Kitchen (with Eileen Roberts), (ar) Collins Young Elizabethan Dec 1953

ROBERTS, DESMOND; pseudonym of Rayleigh Breton Amis Best, (1905-1972) (chron.)

• * Forbidden Stardom, (ss) Oracle Mar 9 1957
• * Innocent Outcast, (ss) Oracle Feb 2 1957
• * Place of Secrets, (ss) Oracle Jan 19 1952
• * Power to Part Them, (ss) Oracle Apr 27 1957
• * While Others Played, (sl) Oracle Jul 22 1950

ROBERTS, E. L. (chron.)

• * Bradman & Co.: The Australians are here again, to do us battle in the Tests, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper May 1938
• * Memorable Test Cricket, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Aug 1938
• * The Race, (pm) Boy’s Own Paper Jul 1925

ROBERTS, EILEEN (chron.)

• * Candy in the Kitchen (with Derek Roberts), (ar) Collins Young Elizabethan Dec 1953

ROBERTS, G. D.; see under Roberts, Charles G. D. (chron.)

ROBERTS, HOLT (chron.)

• * The Flip-Flap Taxi-Boys, (sl) The Ranger Dec 30 1933, Jan 6, Jan 13, Jan 20 1934

ROBERTS, IRENE (née Williamson) (1925- ); see pseudonym Irene Shaw (chron.)

ROBERTS, J. T. (chron.)

• * The Stealthy Presence, (ss) Searchlight: Adventure Stories for Boys 1961

ROBERTS, JOHN (chron.)

• * Floating Sea-Base X2, (sl) Modern Wonder Jul 9 1938
• * Floating Sea-Base X2: Back from the Dead, (sl) Modern Wonder Aug 20 1938
• * Floating Sea-Base X2: Fire on the Sea-Base, (sl) Modern Wonder Aug 27 1938
• * Floating Sea-Base X2: Menace to the Sea-Base, (sl) Modern Wonder Jul 16 1938
• * Floating Sea-Base X2: Mystery on Faulkes Island, (sl) Modern Wonder Jul 30 1938
• * Floating Sea-Base X2: Outward Bound, (sl) Modern Wonder Jul 23 1938
• * Floating Sea-Base X2: Peril From Under the Sea, (sl) Modern Wonder Sep 10 1938
• * Floating Sea-Base X2: Rex Baxter - Mystery Man, (sl) Modern Wonder Aug 6 1938
• * Floating Sea-Base X2: The Cavern of Fire, (sl) Modern Wonder Sep 3 1938
• * Floating Sea-Base X2: Trapped Under the Sea, (sl) Modern Wonder Aug 13 1938

ROBERTS, JOHN L. L. (chron.)

• * Blundell’s Sister, (ss) Boy’s Own Paper Jan, Feb 1923

ROBERTS, JOHN LLEWELLYN (c1914-1944) (chron.)

• * Blundell the Mystic [Greystone], (ss) Boy’s Own Paper May 1925
• * The Book-Worm [Greystone], (sl) Boy’s Own Paper May, Jun 1916
• * Charlie’s Chant, (ss) Boy’s Own Paper Aug 1931
• * The Fairy Godmother [Greystone], (ss) Boy’s Own Paper Oct 1928
• * “The Glory of Greystone”, (sl) Boy’s Own Paper Dec 1926, Jan 1927
• * “Poor Old Blundell!”, (nt) Boy’s Own Paper Jun, Jul 1919
• * The School Magazine, (ss) Boy’s Own Paper Dec 1929
• * “Secret Service”, (ss) Boy’s Own Paper Nov, Dec 1921
• * Supper At Greystone, (ss) Boy’s Own Paper May, Jun 1923

ROBERTS, LESLIE (chron.)

• * Radium City, (ss) Modern Wonder Oct 9 1937

ROBERTS, LLOYD (chron.)

• * For Bed and Board, (ss) Boy’s Own Paper Oct 28 1911
• * A Powerful Imagination, (ss) Boy’s Own Paper Nov 4 1911

ROBERTS, MURRAY; pseudonym of Robert Murray Graydon, (1890-1937) (chron.)

• * £30,000 Reward! [Captain Justice], (ss) The Modern Boy Aug 15 1931
• * By Right of Might [Captain Justice], (ss) The Modern Boy Jan 3 1931
• * Captain Justice Surrenders! [Captain Justice], (ss) The Modern Boy’s Annual, 1938 1937
• * Captain Justice-Modern Pirate [Captain Justice], (ss) The Modern Boy Nov 22 1930
• * Contraband, (ss) The Modern Boy Jul 11 1931
• * Dead Sea Gold [Captain Justice], (ss) The Modern Boy Aug 1 1931
• * Desolation Island! [Captain Justice], (ss) The Modern Boy Nov 29 1930
• * The Grim Galleon! [Captain Justice], (ss) The Modern Boy Aug 22 1931
• * The Invisible Ship [Captain Justice], (ss) The Modern Boy Jul 18 1931
• * The Mine of Lost Hopes [Captain Justice], (ss) The Modern Boy Dec 6 1930
• * Outlaw of the Seas [Captain Justice], (ss) The Modern Boy Dec 5 1931
• * The Pirate’s Bluff! [Captain Justice], (ss) The Modern Boy Dec 27 1930
• * The Return of Captain Justice, (ss) The Modern Boy Jul 4 1931
• * S-O-S! [Captain Justice], (ss) The Modern Boy Dec 13 1930
• * The Secret of Desolation Island [Captain Justice], (ss) The Modern Boy Jan 17 1931
• * The Secret of the Sargasso [Captain Justice], (ss) The Modern Boy Jul 25 1931
• * The Ship of Fear! [Captain Justice], (ss) The Modern Boy Dec 20 1930
• * The Ship of Silence [Captain Justice], (ss) The Modern Boy Aug 8 1931
• * The Tiger of Tai Lung, (ss) The Modern Boy’s Annual, 1937 1936
• * Wolf of the Seas [Captain Justice], (ss) The Modern Boy Jan 10 1931

ROBERTS, THEODORE (1861-?) (chron.)

• * Comrades of the Wild, (sl) Chums v191 #17, Sep 12, Sep 19, Sep 26, Oct 3, Oct 10, Oct 24, Oct 31, Nov 7, Nov 14, Nov 21, Nov 28, Dec 5 1914

ROBERTS, W. J. (chron.)

• * Lonely Desert Outpost, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Dec 1939

ROBERTSON, ALEC (chron.)

• * I Review Gramophone Records, (ar) Collins Young Elizabethan Sep 1954

ROBERTSON, CHAS. (chron.)

• * Shipwreck of the Royal Charlotte, (ar) Union Jack May 25, Jun 1 1882

ROBERTSON, COLIN (1906-1980) (chron.)

• * The Case of the Missing Stamp, (ss) Boy’s Own Paper Feb 1955

ROBERTSON, FRANK C(hester) (1890-1969) (chron.)

• * Grizzly Meadows, (n.) Dutton 1943; also as “Rustlers on the Loose”.
• * Rustlers on the Loose [“Grizzly Meadows”], (n.) Dutton 1943
  • Western Library #9 1950

ROBERTSON, H. (chron.)

• * A Boating Adventure on the St. Lawrence, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Sep 15 1894

ROBERTSON, J. B. (chron.)

• * The Demon Horse-Thief; A Tale of the Sind Horse, (ss) Union Jack May 6 1880
• * Jumal the Trooper; A Tale of the Sind Horse (Being a Sequel to “The Demon Horse-Thief”), (ss) Union Jack Jul 15 1880

ROBEY, GEORGE; pseudonym of George Edward Wade, (1869-1954) (chron.)

• * The Comedian’s Lot is Not a happy One, (ar) The Modern Boy Oct 13 1928
• * My Happy Christmas, (ss) Happy Mag. Dec 1922
• * Our Special Cricket Article: George Robey on Cricket, (ar) The Boys’ Friend Aug 16 1919

ROBINON, ERNEST H. (chron.)

• * How Paper is Made, (ar) Chums Jan 8 1921
• * The Sharpshooter’s League, (cl) Chums v191 #17, Sep 12, Sep 19, Sep 26, Oct 3, Oct 10, Oct 24, Oct 31, Nov 7, Nov 14, Nov 21, Nov 28, Dec 5, Dec 19, Dec 26 1914, Jan 2, Jan 16, Jan 30, Feb 6, Feb 20, Mar 6, Mar 13 1915
• * The Sharpshooter’s League: The Great Imperial Shield Competition, (cl) Chums Jan 23 1915

ROBINS, FENTON; pseudonym of David J. Gammon (chron.)

• * The Death Racket, (na) The Thriller Nov 14 1931
• * The Dope Den, (na) The Thriller May 16 1931
• * The Forger, (na) The Thriller Sep 6 1930
• * The Gang Smasher, (na) The Thriller Dec 27 1930

ROBINS, KIT (chron.)

• * A Pair of Skates, (ss) Scramble Feb 16 1950

ROBINSON, BEN C. (chron.)

• * Saving the Pulpwood, (ss) The Scout Oct 13 1923

ROBINSON, CAPTAIN ERNEST H. (chron.)

• * The Sharpshooters’ League, (cl) Chums Apr 10, Apr 17, Apr 24, May 22 1920

ROBINSON, E. H. (chron.)

• * Listening In: How to Fit Up Your Own Wireless Apparatus, (ar) Chums Jul 22, Jul 29 1922

ROBINSON, ERNEST H(erbert) (1880-1947); see under Anonymous (chron.)

• * All about a Smoke-Box Locomotive, (ar) Chums Feb 5 1921
• * The Bamboo Rod, (sl) Chums Dec 13, Dec 20, Dec 27 1919, Jan 3, Jan 10, Jan 17, Jan 24, Jan 31, Feb 7, Feb 14 1920
• * Ben Butser’s Banjo Band, (ss) Chums May 22 1920
• * Ben the Broadcaster, (ss) Chums May 12 1923
• * The Best Sport of All, (ar) Chums Dec 14 1912
• * The Boy in Chains, (ss) Chums Jan 15 1921
• * Buoys and Sea Marks, (ar) Chums Feb 5 1921
• * Carden’s Camping Club, (ss) Chums Jun 9 1923
• * The Case of the Haunted Grange, (na) Aldine Detective Tales (Second Series) #8 1922
• * Charcoal Making at Home, (ar) Chums Jan 29 1921
• * Christmas Magic, (ar) Chums Dec 16 1922
• * The Chums Help Club, (ms) Chums Jan 22 1921
• * Chums Help Club: How to Make Metal Flowers, (ar) Chums Apr 2 1921
• * Chums Wireless Club, (cl) Chums Oct 21 1922
• * The Clue of the Two-Inch Nut, (sl) Chums Sep 19, Sep 26, Oct 3, Oct 10, Oct 17 1926
• * Cordite Bill: No. 1 - Bill Ashdown - Coward [Cordite Bill], (ss) Chums Aug 1 1914
• * Cordite Bill: No. 2 - The Nitro-Glycerine Fiend [Cordite Bill], (ss) Chums Aug 8 1914
• * Cordite Bill: No. 3 - The New Explosive [Cordite Bill], (ss) Chums Aug 15 1914
• * Cordite Bill: No. 4 - The Aeroplane Bomb [Cordite Bill], (ss) Chums Aug 22 1914
• * Cordite Bill: No. 5 - The Gold Finders [Cordite Bill], (ss) Chums Sep 5 1914
• * “Coward” Henderson, (ss) Chums Jun 12 1920
• * The Disappearance of “Straight Left” Smith, (n.) Lloyd’s Detective Series #18 1921
• * Dr Quick, the Masked Detective, (na) Aldine Detective Tales (Second Series) #3 1922
• * Eagle’s Crag, (ss) Chums Jun 24 1908
• * Filmer’s Last Week: A Mystery of Holmwood Grammar School, (ss) Chums Aug 12 1908
• * Fire-Brigade Joe, (ss) Chums Aug 5 1908
• * Fires That Never Go Out!, (ar) Chums Oct 16 1920
• * The Flag-Wavers, (ss) Chums Jul 12 1913
• * The Fool of the Fox Patrol, (ss) Chums Oct 1 1921
• * From School-Cap To Crown, (sl) Chums Jan 3, Jan 10, Jan 17, Jan 24, Jan 31, Feb 7, Feb 14, Feb 21, Feb 28, Mar 7, Mar 14, Mar 21, Mar 28, Apr 4 1914
• * Gold for the Bank of England, (n.) Lloyd’s Detective Series #13 1921
• * Gold of Mystery, (sl) Chums Dec 3, Dec 10, Dec 24 1921, Jan 28, Feb 25, Mar 25, Apr 22, Apr 29, May 20, Jun 10, Jul 1, Jul 8, Jul 29, Aug 26 1922
• * The Great Meadow Battle, (ss) Chums Mar 16 1912
• * Harrington’s Rocket, (ss) Chums Jan 17 1920
• * The Hillhouse Prize, (ss) Chums Jun 3 1922
• * Home-Made Coloured Fires, (ar) Chums Dec 11 1920
• * How to Fill a Hydrogen Balloon, (ar) Chums Nov 13 1920
• * How to Use the Rifle, (ar) Chums Nov 7 1914
• * How Wrecks Are Raised, (ia) Chums Jan 1 1921
• * In the Tiger’s Pit, (ss) Chums Sep 9 1908
• * In Traitor’s Hands, (ss) Chums Dec 18 1907
• * Keith Kenston-Thief, (ss) Chums Jul 17 1920
• * The King’s Cobra, (ss) Chums Jun 3 1908
• * The Man-Eaters of Oojen, (ss) Chums Jan 24 1926
• * Martin of the Flying Corps: No.1 - Martin Finds Friends [Martin of the Flying Corps], (ss) Chums Nov 28 1914
• * Martin of the Flying Corps: No.2 - The Night Attack [Martin of the Flying Corps], (ss) Chums Dec 5 1914
• * Martin of the Flying Corps: No.3 - The Mine-Sowers [Martin of the Flying Corps], (ss) Chums Dec 12 1914
• * Martin of the Flying Corps: No.4 - The War Dove [Martin of the Flying Corps], (ss) Chums Dec 19 1914
• * Martin of the Flying Corps: No.5 - A Merry Christmas [Martin of the Flying Corps], (ss) Chums Dec 26 1914
• * Measuring Heights, (ar) Chums Nov 6 1920
• * Menagerie Mike: No. 1 - Menagerie Mike, (ss) Chums Mar 15 1919
• * Menagerie Mike: No. 2 - Philpot’s Circus, (ss) Chums Mar 22 1919
• * Menagerie Mike: No. 3 - The Devil Flower from Borneo, (ss) Chums Mar 29 1919
• * Menagerie Mike: No. 4 - Cuthbert, (ss) Chums Apr 5 1919
• * Menagerie Mike: No. 5 - The Pig of the Aunt of the Gardener, (ss) Chums Apr 12 1919
• * “No-Good” Jesson, (ss) Chums Feb 12 1921
• * One-Tock-Emma!, (ss) Chums Aug 11 1923
• * Our Stamp Corner, (cl) Chums Dec 9 1911