British Juvenile Story Papers
and Pocket Libraries Index

Stories, Listed by Author

AINLIE, ARTHUR (chron.)

• * What A Dog Wants, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Feb 1923

AINSLIE, ARTHUR; pseudonym of Arthur Wellesley Pain, (1871-1940) (chron.)

• * How To Give a Conjuring Entertainment, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Jan 1923
• * Some Easy Conjuring Tricks, (ms) Boy’s Own Paper Jan 1925
• * Some Simple Tricks with String, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Jan 1921
• * The Wizard Up-to-Date: Some Simple Conjuring Tricks..., (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Jan, Feb 1920

AINSWORTH, W(illiam) HARRISON (1805-1882) (chron.)

• * A Narrow Escape for Dick Turpin, (ex) Boys’ Adventure Stories #3 1947; extract from Rookwood, London, Bentley, 1834.

AIR CORRESPONDENT (chron.)

• * Farnborough 54, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Sep 1954
• * Flying Radar Station, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Jun 1955
• * Hydro-Ski Craft Will Gave Atom Power Units, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Aug 1956
• * Is Vertical Take-Off the Answer?, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Sep 1954

AIR EXPERT (chron.)

• * Aeroplane Magic, (ar) The Modern Boy Jul 27 1929
• * Back to School by Plane!, (ar) The Modern Boy Sep 20 1930
• * Land and Air Monsters in League, (ar) The Modern Boy Jan 11 1930
• * The Leaking Radiator, (ar) The Modern Boy Jun 22 1929
• * Model Aeroplane Chat, (cl) The Modern Boy Oct 12, Oct 19, Oct 26, Nov 2, Nov 9, Nov 23, Dec 28 1929, Jan 11, Jan 18 1930
• * Model Plane Chat, (cl) The Modern Boy Nov 16, Nov 30, Dec 7, Dec 14, Dec 21 1929, Jan 4 1930
• * Planes without Pilots, (ar) The Modern Boy Nov 2 1929
• * Xmas Sport with Planes, (ar) The Modern Boy Dec 14 1929

AIR SCRIBE (chron.)

• * Adventuring with Model Airplanes, (cl) Chums May, Jun, Jul 1934
• * Adventuring with Model Gliders, (cl) Chums Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec 1933, Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr 1934

AITKEN, A. DONNELLY; see under Anonymous (chron.)

• * Cricket Chat: Yorkshire and the County Championship, (ar) Chums Jul 29 1922
• * The Eagle’s Nest, (ss) Chums Apr 10 1915
• * The Editor Chats [as by Anon.], (ed) Chums Dec 6 1919, Jan 24, Jun 26, Aug 7 1920
• * The Footballer’s Railway Map, (ar) Chums Nov 12 1921
• * The Lure of the Lost Isle, (ss) Chums Aug 27 1921
• * A Man in the Making [as by Anon.], (cl) Chums Sep 27, Oct 4, Oct 11, Oct 25, Nov 1, Nov 8, Nov 15, Nov 29 1919, Jan 17, Jan 24 1920
• * Max Merriman: Comedian-Detective: No. 1 - The Lion’s Tooth [Max Merriman], (ss) Chums Jun 27 1914
• * Max Merriman: Comedian-Detective: No. 2 - The Great Music Hall Fire [Max Merriman], (ss) Chums Jul 4 1914
• * Max Merriman: Comedian-Detective: No. 3 - The Unpopular Star [Max Merriman], (ss) Chums Jul 11 1914
• * Max Merriman: Comedian-Detective: No. 4 - The Bogus Strong Man [Max Merriman], (ss) Chums Jul 18 1914
• * Max Merriman: Comedian-Detective: No. 5 - The Sign of the Crossed Daggers [Max Merriman], (ss) Chums Jul 25 1914
• * The Mystery of the Iron Tank, (ss) Chums Feb 5 1921
• * Old Krusty’s Curiosity Shop, (ss) Chums Apr 3 1915
• * The Scholarship Boy of St. Athelstane’s, (ss) Chums Apr 1 1922
• * The Terror of the Skies, (ss) Chums Aug 7 1915

AITKEN, ANNA (chron.)

• * Decorating the Table with Simple Everyday Materials, (ar) The Girl’s Own Paper and Woman’s Magazine Jan 1917

AITKEN, DONNELLY A. (chron.)

• * The Peril of the Ganges, (ss) Chums v191 #17 1914

AJAY (chron.)

• * Danny, (cs) Boy’s Own Paper Nov, Dec 1950, Jan, Feb, Mar 1951

AKBAR (chron.)

• * The Adventures of Norton Sahib, C. I. D., (ss) Chums Apr 1934

ALAIS, ERNEST W(illiam Wolfe) (1864-1922); see under Anonymous (chron.)

• * Camouflage [as by Anon.; Sexton Blake], (n.) Sexton Blake Library #62 1918
• * A Case of Blackmail [as by Anon.; Sexton Blake], (n.) Sexton Blake Library #27 1917
• * The Coster King [as by Anon.; Sexton Blake], (sl) The Boys’ Herald Oct 26, Nov 16, Nov 30, Dec 7, Dec 14, Dec 28 1907
• * The Doctor’s Double [as by Anon.; Sexton Blake], (n.) Sexton Blake Library #181 1921
• * In the Shadow of the Night [as by Anon.; Sexton Blake], (n.) Sexton Blake Library #224 1922
• * The Lease of Convict 308 [as by Anon.; Sexton Blake], (n.) Sexton Blake Library #7 1916

ALBERT, HAROLD A. (chron.)

• * “Those Charming Flats”, (ss) Mine Feb 1936

ALCOCK, C. W. (chron.)

• * Association Football and How to Excel in It, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Mar 10 1883
• * Association Football and How to Play it, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Mar 3 1883
• * Football - Retrospect and Prospect, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Nov 4 1905

ALDERSON, E. MAUDE (chron.)

• * Day Dreams, (pm) Atalanta Sep 1897; only credited item in The Brown Owl column.

“ALDGER”

• * Carol Turns Detective [Victoria Lincoln], (ss) Girls’ Fun Dec 1 1947

ALDOUS, ALLAN (Charles) (1911-2000) (chron.)

• * The Diver in the Desert, (ar) Look and Learn incorporating Ranger Jun 10 1967
• * Doctor with Wings, (sl); abridged, Leicester, Brockhampton Press, 1960.
  • Look and Learn Aug 8,Aug 29,Sep 12,Sep 19 1964

ALDRED, MARGARET M. (chron.)

• * Old Pussy, (ss) Girls’ Fun (New Series) Mar 23 1950

ALEXANDER, MRS.; pseudonym of Annie French Hector, (1825-1902) (chron.)

• * Uncle McShane, (ss) Atalanta Dec 1893

ALEXANDER, A. (chron.)

• * How to Get and Keep Strong and Active, (ia) Boy’s Own Paper Oct 13 1894
• * A New Game for Boys, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Jul 2 1892
• * On Wrestling, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Oct 1, Oct 8 1892
• * Some New Games for Boys, (cl) Boy’s Own Paper Apr 20, Apr 27, Jun 15, Jun 22, Jun 29, Jul 6, Jul 13, Jul 20, Jul 27, Aug 3, Aug 10, Aug 31, Sep 7, Sep 14, Sep 21, Sep 28 1895

ALEXANDER, D. (chron.)

• * Song for April, (pm) Atalanta Apr 1891

ALEXANDER, JAMES (chron.)

• * “Who’s got my head?”, (nf) Boy’s Own Paper Feb 17 1912

ALEXANDER, MARC (Edward) (1929- ) (chron.)

• * Across the Atlantic…by Jeep!, (ar) Look and Learn incorporating Ranger Sep 27 1969
• * Adventures in Archaeology: The Tomb Robbers, (ar) Look and Learn incorporating Ranger Dec 7 1968
• * Adventures in Archaeology: The Well of Sacrifice, (ar) Look and Learn incorporating Ranger Mar 25 1967
• * Before Their Time: “It Flies-It Flies!”, (pi) Look and Learn incorporating Ranger Jul 16 1966
• * Before Their Time: A Ship Without Sail?, (pi) Look and Learn incorporating Ranger Aug 13 1966
• * Before Their Time: ’Streamline’ Pioneer was a Big Joke, (pi) Look and Learn incorporating Ranger Jul 30 1966
• * Before Their Time: The Aerial Steam Carriage, (pi) Look and Learn incorporating Ranger Aug 6 1966
• * Before Their Time: The Diving Dutchman, (pi) Look and Learn incorporating Ranger Aug 20 1966
• * Before Their Time: Tried for Witchcraft, (pi) Look and Learn incorporating Ranger Jul 23 1966
• * Dancing Round the World No.10: Homage to the Rain God, (ar) Look and Learn incorporating Ranger Aug 10 1968
• * Dancing Round the World No.11: The Human Maypole, (ar) Look and Learn incorporating Ranger Aug 17 1968
• * Dancing Round the World No.12: The Seven Jumps, (ar) Look and Learn incorporating Ranger Aug 24 1968
• * Dancing Round the World No.13: Twirls and Trances, (ar) Look and Learn incorporating Ranger Aug 31 1968
• * Dancing Round the World No.14: Hula, (ar) Look and Learn incorporating Ranger Sep 7 1968
• * Dancing Round the World No.15: Hurry Folks … and Fill the Hall!, (ar) Look and Learn incorporating Ranger Sep 14 1968
• * Dancing Round the World No.16: Dancer in Wellington Boots, (ar) Look and Learn incorporating Ranger Sep 21 1968
• * Dancing Round the World No.17: The Devil Dancers, (ar) Look and Learn incorporating Ranger Sep 28 1968
• * Dancing Round the World No.18: Warrior’s Dance, (ar) Look and Learn incorporating Ranger Oct 5 1968
• * Dancing Round the World No.19: The Monkey Men of Bali, (ar) Look and Learn incorporating Ranger Oct 12 1968
• * Dancing Round the World No.1: Heroes, Gods and Demons, (ar) Look and Learn incorporating Ranger Jun 1 1968
• * Dancing Round the World No.20: Fast and Furious!, (ar) Look and Learn incorporating Ranger Oct 19 1968
• * Dancing Round the World No.2: Stories Without Words, (ar) Look and Learn incorporating Ranger Jun 8 1968
• * Dancing Round the World No.3: Sky-World and Dream-Time, (ar) Look and Learn incorporating Ranger Jun 15 1968
• * Dancing Round the World No.4: Gipsy Joy and Sorrow, (ar) Look and Learn incorporating Ranger Jun 22 1968
• * Dancing Round the World No.5: Into Battle!, (ar) Look and Learn incorporating Ranger Jun 29 1968
• * Dancing Round the World No.6: An Act of Worship, (ar) Look and Learn incorporating Ranger Jul 13 1968
• * Dancing Round the World No.7: The Shoe-Slappers!, (ar) Look and Learn incorporating Ranger Jul 20 1968
• * Dancing Round the World No.8: Death to the Fool!, (ar) Look and Learn incorporating Ranger Jul 27 1968
• * Dancing Round the World No.9: Dancing Round the World, (ar) Look and Learn incorporating Ranger Aug 3 1968
• * The Japanese Englishman, (ar) Look and Learn incorporating Ranger Jul 15 1967
• * A Letter from Jacky Jacky, (ar) Look and Learn incorporating Ranger Aug 19 1967
• * Mission to Danger, (nf) Look and Learn incorporating Ranger Mar 18 1967
• * O.H.M.S.: The Unofficial Secret Agent, (ar) Look and Learn incorporating Ranger Aug 30 1969
• * Rescue at Robin Hood’s Bay, (ar) Look and Learn incorporating Ranger Dec 17 1966
• * Revenge Round-Up, (ar) Look and Learn incorporating Ranger Mar 2 1968
• * The Sailor and the Boxers, (nf) Look and Learn incorporating Ranger Jul 27 1968

ALEXANDER, SIDNEY A. (chron.)

• * In the Violet-Time, (pm) Atalanta Apr 1889

ALFIERI, ALFRED (chron.)

• * The Evolution of the Pianoforte, (ar) Atalanta Aug 1893

ALFORD (chron.)

• * Did You Know?, (cs) Eagle Annual #1 1951

ALFORD, DOROTHY (chron.)

• * Bridesmaids to a Princess, (n.) Schoolgirls’ Own Library (New Series) #276 Jan 1958
• * Jenny in Old London Town, (n.) Schoolgirls’ Own Library (New Series) #226 Dec 1955
• * The Secret of the Ballerina Doll, (n.) Schoolgirls’ Own Library (New Series) #258 Apr 1957

ALFORD, GUY (chron.)

• * Some Amusing Games and How to Make and Play Them, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Nov 9 1907

ALFRISTON, LOUIS (chron.)

• * The Huskie Dogs of Canada, (ar) Chums Mar 8 1924

ALISON, RICHARD (chron.)

• * “There is a Garden in her Face” (with W. Augustus Barratt, music), (sg) Atalanta Oct 1894

ALLAN, A(lfred) CARNEY (1905-1983) (chron.)

• * 306 of the Speedway, (ss) Chums Jan 1 1929
• * Against the Law, (ss) Chums Jun 5 1928
• * Arctic Loot, (ss) The Pioneer Feb 17 1934
  • Chums Annual 1935
• * Brethren of the Desert, (ss) Chums Jul 19 1924
• * Cayenne McClean!, (ss) Chums Nov 13 1928
• * Coward of the Lost Region, (ss) Chums Jul 24 1927
• * Crimson Pearls, (ss) Chums Feb 9 1924
• * The Crimson Star, (ss) Chums Oct 24 1926
• * Demon of the Dirt Track, (ss) Chums Dec 4 1928
• * The Devil in Fort Douhar, (ss) Chums Nov 18 1930
• * A Dirt Track Demon for a Day!, (ss) Chums Annual, 1938 1937
• * Dirt Track Fool, (ss) Chums Jan 19 1929
  • Chums Annual, 1941 1940
• * The Dirt Track Fool!, (ss) Chums Jan 15 1929
• * Drums of Death, (ss) Chums May 16 1928
• * Dynamite, (ss) Chums Jan 6 1928
• * Feud!, (ss) Chums May 30 1928
• * Hair of Flame, (ss) Chums Jul 3 1928
• * He Dared the Dirt, (ss) Chums Dec 18 1928
• * Hombre with a Brand, (ss) Chums Jan 6 1931
• * The Law of the State, (ss) Chums Nov 26 1927
• * Loser Takes All, (ss) Chums Aug 9 1925
• * The Making of a Man, (n.) Chums 1928
  • Boys’ Wonder Library #6 1932
• * Man-Hunt, (ss) Chums Annual, 1938 1937
• * The “Marked” Man, (ss) Chums Aug 14 1927
• * Red Gold, (ss) Chums Jun 12 1928
• * The Redemption of Legionnaire Cameron, (ss) Chums Dec 9 1930
• * Safety in Numbers, (ss) Chums Apr 24 1927
• * Sinclair the Searcher, (ss) The Pioneer Apr 14 1934
• * Speedway Fury, (ss) Greyfriars Holiday Annual, 1932 1931
• * Speedway Pals, (sl) The Magnet Library v35 No.1107 May 4, v35 No.1108 May 11, v35 No.1111 Jun 1, v35 No.1112 Jun 8, v35 No.1113 Jun 15 1929
• * Speedway Pals!, (sl) The Magnet Library v35 No.1104 Apr 13, v35 No.1105 Apr 20, v35 No.1106 Apr 27, v35 No.1109 May 18, v35 No.1110 May 25 1929
• * Spoil of the Antarctic, (ss) Chums Aug 7 1927
• * Thicker Than Water, (ss) Chums Jun 10 1930
• * Thwarting Captain Herd, (ss) Chums Nov 15 1925
• * To Make a Man of Him, (sl) Chums Dec 2, Dec 9, Dec 16, Dec 23, Dec 30 1927
• * The Traitor of the Legion, (ss) Chums Mar 26 1929
• * The Traitor of the Legion!, (ss) Chums Mar 26 1929
  • Chums Annual, 1941 1940
• * The Trumpeter of the Legion, (ss) Chums Nov 11 1930
• * The Vengeance Trail, (ss) Chums Apr 9, Apr 13 1929
  • Chums Annual, 1941 1940
• * Wagered Warfare, (ss) Chums Aug 23 1924
• * The Wanted Man, (ss) Chums Aug 12 1930
• * The White Bird, (ss) Chums Oct 8 1927
• * White Magic, (ss) Chums Annual 1935
• * Who is “Hurricane"?, (ss) Chums Aug 28 1928
• * The Winning Trick!, (ss) Chums May 5 1931
• * The Wolf of Almeida, (ss) Chums Sep 29 1931

ALLAN, CARNEY; see under Allan, A. Carney (chron.)

ALLAN, CHRYSSA (chron.)

• * The Savage Swan, (ss) Red Berries: The Christmas Supplement to Sunshine Dec 1890

ALLAN, E. B. (chron.)

• * Jeff Dallas - Newsreel Cameraman, (ss) Scramble Jan 1948

ALLAN, HAROLD (chron.)

• * Through Troubled Waters, (sl) Boy’s Own Paper Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct 1915

ALLAN, JOHN; pseudonym of John Garbutt (chron.)

• * The Desert Conquerors, (ss) The Modern Boy’s Annual, 1933 1932
• * Flyers of the Northland, (sl) The Modern Boy Oct 3, Oct 10, Oct 17, Oct 24, Oct 31, Nov 7, Nov 14, Nov 21, Nov 28 1931

ALLCOT, GUY (chron.)

• * Above Us the Waves!, (ar) Collins Young Elizabethan Mar 1956
• * Down on the Deck!, (ar) Collins Young Elizabethan Aug 1955
• * I Hunted for King John’s Treasure!, (ar) Collins Young Elizabethan Apr 1956