British Juvenile Story Papers
and Pocket Libraries Index

Stories, Listed by Author

WAYMAN, PAUL LINDSLEY (chron.)

• * Lowe’s Strategy, (ss) Chums May 18 1918

WAYNE, MARCIA (chron.)

• * Ship of Secrets, (sl) Oracle Oct 20 1951

WAYNE, RICHARD (chron.)

• * Treasure Trail, (n.) The Flag Library for Boys #3 1935

WAYRE, PHILIP (chron.)

• * My Eagle Owls, (ex); from Wind in the Reeds, London, Collins, 1965.
  • Look and Learn Feb 5 1966

WEASTERMAN, P. F. (chron.)

• * Bob Strickland’s Log, (sl) Boy’s Own Paper Mar 1940

WEATHERLY, FREDERIC E. (chron.)

• * Childhood Land, (pm) Atalanta Jul 1888
• * For the New Year, (pm) Atalanta Jan 1888
• * Girlhood, (pm) Atalanta Aug 1892
• * Grandmother’s Boy, (pm) Atalanta Mar 1889
• * The Mother’s Choice, (pm) Atalanta Dec 1887
• * The Night My Love Comes Home, (pm) Atalanta Aug 1890

WEAVER, JOHN (chron.)

• * What’s Bred in the Bone, (ss) Boys’ Adventure Stories #3 1947

WEBB, BERESFORD (chron.)

• * Lung Hi Makes His Bow, (ss) Boy’s Own Paper Mar 1937

WEBB, KAYE; see under Anonymous (chron.)

• * Letter from the Editor, (ed) Collins Young Elizabethan May, Jun, Jul, Sep, Nov 1955, Jan, Mar, Apr 1956
• * Letter from the Editor [as by Anon.], (ed) Collins Young Elizabethan Aug 1955
• * Running Riot, (ar) Collins Young Elizabethan Sep 1954

WEBB, MATTHEW (chron.)

• * How I Swam the Channel, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Jan 18 1879
• * Swimming in a Rough Sea, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Oct 7, Oct 14 1882

WEBBER, BARBARA K. (chron.)

• * The Murmur of the Stream, (pm) The British Girl’s Annual, 1918 1917

WEBBER, H. STAFFORD (chron.)

• * Good Plays for School Stages, (ar) The Captain Feb 1911

WEBBER, STAWFORD; pseudonym of D. W. Pile (chron.)

• * The Ringside Racketeers [Sexton Blake], (na) Detective Weekly Nov 10 1934

WEBSTER, CAPT. F. A. M. (chron.)

• * Athletics for Boys, (cl) Chums May 29, Jun 5, Jun 12, Jun 19, Jun 26, Jul 3, Jul 10, Jul 17, Jul 24, Jul 31, Aug 7, Aug 21, Aug 28 1920
• * Dead Venom, (ss) Chums Mar 1 1925
• * How to Organize a Swimming Gala, (ar) Chums Jun 30 1923
• * Racing Strokes, (ar) Chums Jul 30 1921

WEBSTER, DAVID P. (chron.)

• * Holiday Fun on Water Skis, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper May 1957
• * Pony-trekking is a new Sport, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper May 1956
• * Post Trekking is Real Adventure, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Oct 1956
• * Ski-ing in Scotland, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Jan 1957
• * Train for Fitness with Steel Strands, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Nov 1954

WEBSTER, [Captain] F(rederick) A(nnesley) M(ichael) (1886-1949) (chron.)

• * The 7 Pointed Star, (ss) The Modern Boy Apr 25 1931
• * Athletics in Public Schools, (cl) Chums Feb 8 1925
• * Big Men in Sport, (ar) Mine Jun 1936
• * Black Pete, (ss) Chums Jan 22 1921
• * Breast Stroke and Life-Saving, (cl) Chums Jul 9 1921
• * Complete Athletic Course, (cl) Chums Jan 28, Feb 4, Mar 25 1922
• * “Conk Dawson, Commissioner of Kalembi: Spears of the North, (ss) Chums Annual 1935
• * “Conk Dawson, Commissioner of Kalembi: The Deep-Water Dweller, (ss) Chums Annual 1935
• * “Conk Dawson, Commissioner of Kalembi: The Killing of Erasmus Stiles, (ss) Chums Annual 1935
• * “Conk Dawson, Commissioner of Kalembi: The Mountain of Evil Spirits, (ss) Chums Annual 1935
• * “Conk Dawson, Commissioner of Kalembi: The Riches of Karemba, (ss) Chums Annual 1935
• * “Conk Dawson, Commissioner of Kalembi: The Secret of the Middle Island, (ss) Chums Annual 1935
• * “Conk” Dawson: Commissioner of Kalembi: The Return of the Leopard Men, (ss) Chums Annual 1935
• * The Crawl and Exhibition Swimming, (ar) Chums Jul 15 1922
• * Great Public School Athletes 1 - The Runners, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Feb 1930
• * Great Public School Athletes 2 - The Hurdlers and Jumpers, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Mar 1930
• * Great Public School Athletes 3 - The Throwers, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Apr 1930
• * The High Road to Victory, (ar) Chums Nov 21, Nov 28, Dec 5, Dec 12, Dec 19, Dec 26 1926, Jan 2, Jan 9, Jan 16, Jan 23, Jan 30, Feb 6, Feb 13, Feb 20, Feb 27, Mar 6, Mar 13, Mar 20, Mar 27, Apr 3, Apr 10, Apr 17, Apr 24, May 1, May 8, May 15, May 22, May 29, Jul 10 1927
• * How and When to Use Back Stroke, (ar) Chums Jul 16 1921
• * How to Avoid Injuries in Athletics, (ar) Chums Sep 25 1920
• * In Camp with the Cadets, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Oct 1914
• * In the Forest of Man, (ss) The Modern Boy Apr 18 1931
• * Injuries in Athletics, (ar) Chums Oct 16 1920
• * Jim Gale - Big Game Hunter, (ss) The Modern Boy Mar 21 1931
• * The Leopard Men, (ss) The Modern Boy Apr 4 1931
• * The Old Timer, (ss) The Modern Boy May 2 1931
• * On the Pigmy Trail, (ss) The Modern Boy Mar 28 1931
• * One Hour Before Dawn, (ss) Chums Mar 1934
• * Preparing for School Sports, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper May, Jun 1923
• * Public School Athletics, (cl) Chums Feb 22 1925
• * Relay-Racing, (ar) Chums Sep 18 1920
• * Some Field Events and How to Win Them, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Jun 21, Jun 28, Jul 5, Jul 12, Jul 19, Jul 25 1913
• * Speed in Swimming, (ar) Chums Aug 13 1921
• * The Spoor of the Water Elephant, (ss) The Modern Boy Apr 11 1931
• * Strokes and Styles in Swimming, (ar) Chums Jun 25 1921
• * Three Months’ Training in Athletics, (cl) Chums Jan 14, Jan 21, Feb 11, Feb 18, Feb 25 1922
• * Training for Athletics, (cl) Chums Mar 4, Mar 11, Mar 18, Apr 1 1922
• * Training for School Athletics, (cl) Chums Feb 15 1925
• * Winter Sports, (ar) Mine Jan 1936
• * Women Athletes, (ar) Mine Feb 1936
• * Words of Wisdom for Boy Athletes, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper May 1937
• * Young Knights of the Track, (ar) Chums May 1934

WEBSTER, PETER (chron.)

• * Adventure in the Andes Part 3-A Haircut at 14,500 Feet!, (ar) Look and Learn incorporating Ranger Jun 25 1966
• * Adventure in the Andes Part 4-We Have to Call in the Police!, (ar) Look and Learn incorporating Ranger Jul 2 1966
• * Adventure in the Andes Part 5-Conquering the Peaks, (ar) Look and Learn incorporating Ranger Jul 9 1966

WEBSTER, WILLIAM (chron.)

• * An Interrupted Cruise, (ss) Boy’s Own Paper Aug 18, Aug 25, Sep 1 1906

WEDGWOOD, C. V. (chron.)

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• * Long Ago Adventures, (br) Collins Young Elizabethan Nov 1955

WEEKES-WYLDE, REV. O. (chron.)

• * Clever Boys, (ar) The Boys’ Friend Jan 29 1895
• * Robert Louis Stevenson, (ar) The Boys’ Friend Feb 12 1895

“WEELMAN”

• * Taking Care of your Cycle, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Feb 1921

WEIGALL, G. J. V. (chron.)

• * Hints on Batting, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Sep 19 1908

WEIGANT, C. (chron.)

• * Across the Atlantic in a Thirty Foot Ketch, (ar) The Modern Boy May 10 1930

WEIR, ROSEMARY (née Green) (1905-1994) (chron.)

• * The Man in the Moon, (ss) Cherry Ames Girls Annual 1961

WELCH, ANN (Courtenay, née Edmonds) (1917- ) (chron.)

• * Come Gliding with Me !, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Apr 1955

WELCOME GUEST (chron.)

• * ar1914+SundyJun, (A )
  • Sunday Jun 1914

WELDON, PAT (chron.)

• * The Boxing Spy, (n.) Aldine Boxing Novels #54 1929
• * The Fighting Cowboy, (n.) Aldine Boxing Novels #80 1931
• * The Fighting Lumberjack, (n.) Aldine Boxing Novels #35 1927

WELLER, ANN (chron.)

• * Anyone Can Sail, (ar) Collins Young Elizabethan May 1955
• * A Room (Haunted), (ar) Collins’ for Boys and Girls Dec 1949

WELLS, BARRY (chron.)

• * Do You Want to be a Journalist?, (cl) Chums Aug 1934
• * Do You Want to be a Professional Sportsman?, (cl) Chums Sep 1934
• * Do You Want to be an Architect?, (cl) Chums Nov 1934
• * Do You Want to be an Auctioneer?, (cl) Chums Jan 1934
• * Do You Want to be in Advertising?, (cl) Chums Dec 1934
• * Do You Want to be in Filmland?, (cl) Chums May 1934
• * Do You Want to be in Insurance?, (cl) Chums Mar 1934
• * Do You Want to be in the Civil Service?, (cl) Chums Feb 1934
• * Do You Want to be in Wireless?, (cl) Chums Jun 1934
• * Do You Want to Join the Royal Air Force?, (cl) Chums Oct 1934
• * The Indians’ Last Victory, (ar) Chums Jul 1934

WELLS, BASIL (Eugene) (1912-2003) (chron.)

• * Other Flesh, (ss) Fantastic Collectibles Magazine Sep 1993

WELLS, F. M. (chron.)

• * The Boy Collector, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper May 23 1908
• * The Boy’s Own Jungle and Water Garden, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Mar 17 1906
• * The Boy’s Own Rock and Wall Gardens, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Mar 3 1906
• * Bulb-Planting in the Boy’s Own Garden, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Nov 2 1907

WELLS, H(erbert) G(eorge) (1866-1946) (chron.)

• * The First Men in the Moon, (sl); abridged, London, George Newnes, 1901.
  • Look and Learn May 18,Jul 6 1963

_____, [ref.]

• * “A Modern Prophet” by R. C. M. A., (ar) Mine Feb 1936

WELLS, HELEN; [born Helen Weinstock but changed name to Wells by deed] (1910-1986) (chron.)

• * Bermuda Adventure [Cherry Ames], (ss) Cherry Ames Girls Annual 1958
• * The Big Wind [Cherry Ames], (ss) Cherry Ames Girls Annual 1960
• * ACape Cod Tale [Cherry Ames], (ss) Cherry Ames Girls Annual 1964
• * The Case of the Puzzling Patient [Cherry Ames], (ss) Cherry Ames Girls Annual 1962
• * Christmas in New York [Cherry Ames], (ss) Cherry Ames Girls Annual 1959
• * Flood Train [Cherry Ames], (ss) Cherry Ames Girls Annual 1958
• * Frontier Week [Cherry Ames], (ss) Cherry Ames Girls Annual 1961
• * Ghost Town Mystery [Cherry Ames], (ss) Cherry Ames Girls Annual 1959
• * The Pinafore Club [Cherry Ames], (ss) Cherry Ames Girls Annual 1960
• * The Playhouse Mystery [Cherry Ames], (ss) Cherry Ames Girls Annual 1963
• * The Riddle of Devil’s Mountain [Cherry Ames], (ss) Cherry Ames Girls Annual 1964
• * Rocky Mountain Adventure [Cherry Ames], (ss) Cherry Ames Girls Annual 1962
• * Snowbound [Cherry Ames], (ss) Cherry Ames Girls Annual 1961
• * The Trouble with Sarah [Cherry Ames], (ss) Cherry Ames Girls Annual 1963

WELLS, RUFUS GIBBON (chron.)

• * True and Startling Balloon Adventures, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Feb 8, Feb 15, Mar 1, Mar 15 1890

WELLS, V. F. (chron.)

• * The Elephant’s Right of Way, (ss) My Favourite Story: Selected Stories for Girls 1948

WELLS, WILLIAM H. (chron.)

• * Redskin Trail, (ss) The Scout Jul 26 1924

WELSH, MARY HAMILTON (chron.)

• * On “Every Girl’s Magazine” for the Year Just Completed, (ar) Atalanta Oct 1887; competition prize winner by 18-year-old.

WENLOCK, JOAN (chron.)

• * Hazel’s “Double” Trouble, (nv) Six Star Books 1946

WENTLEY, MICHAEL (chron.)

• * His First Trip: A Letter by a Midshipman in the British Merchant Navy describing his work and experiences during his first trip to Sea, (ar) Boy’s Own Paper Apr 1938

WENTWORTH, HERBERT (chron.)

• * The Atonement, (ss) Chums Feb 5 1908
• * The Ordeal of Roy Herrick, (ss) Chums Feb 5 1908

WENTZEL, ROLAND (chron.)

• * Grim Life on South Sea Islands, (ar) Modern Wonder Sep 9 1939; condensed from Outspan, 1939.

WERKES-WYLDE, REV. OLIVER (chron.)

• * Killing a Man-Eater, (nf) The Boys’ Friend Apr 28 1896

WERNER, A. (chron.)

• * Kate Cunningham’s Ride, (pm) Atalanta May 1890
• * A Painter of the Hague, (ar) Atalanta Mar 1893; about J. E. J. Van den Berg.

WESHEN-JUGAL"

• * Gipsies and Gipsycraft, (ar) Chums Jun 16 1923

WEST, DOROTHY (1907-1998) (chron.)

• * Diana’s Lucky “Dream"!, (ss) The Golden Annual for Girls, 1936 1935
• * The Secret Girl, (ss) The Golden Annual for Girls, 1937 1936
• * Where Love Is, (ss) Peg’s Paper Jun 25 1938
• * Who Feared Love, (sl) Peg’s Paper Nov 20 1928

WEST, EDGAR (chron.)

• * The Afghan Raiders, (nv); adapted from the movie.
  • The Pluck Library Jul 4 1914
• * The Afghan Raiders, (nv) The Pluck Library Jul 4 1914; adapted from the movie.
• * Andy Goes on the Stage [Andy], (ss); adapted from the movie.
  • The Pluck Library Jun 6 1914
• * Andy Goes on the Stage [Andy], (ss) The Pluck Library Jun 6 1914; adapted from the movie.
• * Andy Plays Hero [Andy], (nv); adapted from the movie.
  • The Pluck Library May 16 1914
• * Andy Plays Hero [Andy], (nv) The Pluck Library May 16 1914; adapted from the movie.
• * Andy, the Actor! [Andy], (nv); adapted from the movie.
  • The Pluck Library Jul 11 1914
• * Andy, the Actor! [Andy], (nv) The Pluck Library Jul 11 1914; adapted from the movie.
• * The Correspondence Clerk!, (ss) The Boys’ Friend Jun 22 1907
• * On the Great Steel Beam, (nv); adapted from the movie.
  • The Pluck Library Apr 25 1914