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The Boy’s Own Paper [March 1936] (8½" x 11"); Illustrated with monochrome drawings and photographs within the text by various artists. • The Editor Yarns • Misc. Material • ed • The King Is Dead - Long Live the King • Misc. Material • ar; picture story. • The Wild and Woolly West: Cowboys and Their Background • J. D. U. Ward • ar • The Pioneers • Lodestar • ss • Pilot’s Pranks: Dog Yarns 6 • Lionel Fletcher • ss; illus. C. Ambler • Why Be Tall? • Norman Scroxton • ar • Old Stager • Graham Cherry • ss • Chemical Magic • Misc. Material • ar • Attack with Torpedoes! • Foretopman • ss • Wrested from the Deep [conclusion] • Percy F. Westerman • sl • Various Types of Aeroplanes • H. J. C. Harper • ar • Smile! • Robert Harding • ss • B.O.P. Stamp Collectors’ Page: An Early British Air Post • Stanley Phillips • ar • Lighting the Great Lakes • G. Gibbard Jackson • ar • Slang the Sailorman Uses • Richard Glyn • ar • The Arctic Route • S. T. James • ss • A Man’s Life • Ordinary Signalman • ss • B.O.P. Nature Study Circle • Misc. Material • cl • Ringcraft at School: Long-Range Boxing • Hylton Cleaver • ar • Barrelled Sunshine • Misc. Material • ar • The Kitchen Boy Conjurer • G. M. Foster • ar • A Home-Made Jumping Set • H. A. Robinson • ar; High Jump. • On Detachment • L. C. Douthwaite • ar; Canadian Mounties. • The “Boy’s Own” Rowing Machine: How to Make It • Rowland Halliday • ar • The World’s Longest Straight: Three Hundred Miles Without a Curve! • Basil Fuller • ar; Australian railway. • Cycling Notes: The Bicycle of To-Day • Misc. Material • ar • Books, Hobbies and Gadgets You Ought to Know About • Misc. Material • ar • New Stamp Issues • Misc. Material • ar
The Boy’s Own Paper [April 1936] (8½" x 11"); Illustrated with monochrome drawings and photographs within the text by various artists. • The Editor Yarns • Misc. Material • ed • Picture News • Misc. Material • cl • Camping with the Soviet Pioneers • Geoffrey Trease • ar • The Cup Final • John Graves • ar • The First-Aid Men: The Ancient Order to which they are Linked • Dudley Kemp • ar • Like a Great Gentleman • Hylton Cleaver • ss • A Pair of Bellows • Henry Bramford • ar • Pilot’s Long Watch: Dog Yarns 7 • Lionel Fletcher • ss; illus. C. Ambler • Modern Ships • H. Coble • ar • How Long Could You Fast: Living on One’s Own Blood • Misc. Material • ar • The Quest of the Magical Herb [Part 1 of ?] • G. M. Rogers • sl • B.O.P. Stamp Collectors Page: Side-Lines in Stamp Collecting • Stanley Phillips • ar • Why the Boat-Race Fascinates Us • Misc. Material • ar • Ringcraft at School: In-Fighting • Hylton Cleaver • ar • ABC of First Aid Hints • Misc. Material • ar • B.O.P. Nature Study Circle • Misc. Material • cl • Pahua! Pahua!! • Sercombe Griffin • ss • A Monk of St. Bernard • F. Leslie Withers • ss • Feeding a Sawmill in Switzerland • Jocelyn Saunders Davies • ar • Camping Days • Robert Harding • ar • Tree Trunk Dwellers in Australia • Austral Bourne • ar • Little but Great - Beethoven • L. B. Russ • ar • Marvels of the Moon • F. W. Tapp • ar • Third Diver’s Luck • S. T. James • ss • The World’s Wonder Tree • Edward E. Long • ar • Special Easter Cycling Camping Feature • Misc. Material • ar • Books, Hobbies and Gadgets You Ought to Know About • Misc. Material • ar • New Stamp Issues • Misc. Material • ar
The Boy’s Own Paper [May 1936] (8½" x 11", cover by Philip Simmonds); Illustrated with monochrome drawings and photographs within the text by various artists. • The Editor Yarns • Misc. Material • ed • Picture News • Misc. Material • cl • Across High Atlas, to Visit a Legionary • Captain F. H. Mellor • ar • Our Indian Cricketing Guests • E. H. D. Sewell • ar • Airships - Military and Commercial • H. J. C. Harper • ar • The Romance of Steam • Misc. Material • ar • Strickland Breaks Bounds • R. Ernest Bailey • ss • When the Sergeant-Major was a General • Misc. Material • ar • B.O.P. Stamp Collectors’ Page: The Pictorial Stamps of the French Colonial Empire • Stanley Phillips • ar • Up and Over!: Dog Yarns 8 • Lionel Fletcher • ss; illus. C. Ambler • A Moorish Dinner • Patrick O’Byrne • ar • The Quest of the Magical Herb [Part ? of ?] • G. M. Rogers • sl • The Overland “Chase”: Pursued Across Country by a Giant Crocodile • Austral Bourne • ss • The Three Camperteers • Claude Fisher • ss • A Cheap Hectograph Copier • H. W. Canning-Wright • ar • Ill-Health Robs Pataudi of Test Captaincy • Hedley Hervey • ar • A Paper-Knife • S. Leonard Bastin • ar • Ambush • Hugh D-M. M’Cutcheon • ss • “How’s That?” • A. B. Cooper • ss • B.O.P. Nature Study Circle • Misc. Material • cl • Adventures of Lighthouse-Keepers • G. Gibbard Jackson • ar • Hurling to Safety • F. Leslie Withers • ss • The Tiki of Tautauro • E. Collins • ss • From my Letter Box: B.O.P. Sailing, Boating and Canoeing Expert • Geoffrey Prout • ar • The Call of the Road: Cycle Camping At Whitsun • Misc. Material • ar • Books, Hobbies and Gadgets You Ought to Know About • Misc. Material • ar • New Stamp Issues • Misc. Material • ar
The Boy’s Own Paper [June 1936] (8½" x 11", cover by Philip Simmonds); Illustrated with monochrome drawings and photographs within the text by various artists. • The Editor Yarns • Misc. Material • ed • Picture News • Misc. Material • cl • The Call of the Road: Camping Days are Here Again • Misc. Material • ar • Everest the Unconquered • C. Bernard Rutley • ar • Blood Brothers • Major J. T. Gorman • ss • The White and the Green • H. Bridgman Metchim • ar; motor racing. • The Three Camperteers: Adventure in the Cookhouse • Claude Fisher • ss • B.O.P. Nature Study Circle • Misc. Material • cl • The Law of Waterways: How it Affects Canoes • Alec. R. Ellis • ar • Strange Fishes • A. E. Bramwell • ar • The Quest of the Magical Herb [Part ? of ?] • G. M. Rogers • sl • The Smallest Newspaper • E. W. Harmer • ar • Modern Ships • H. Coble & A. R. Payne • ar • A Parachute from a Kite • S. Leonard Bastin • ar • Werewolf of Wessex • Robert Harding • ss • Little but Great - Napoleon • L. B. Russ • ar • Canoeing • William G. Luscombe • ar • The Basque Game of Pelota • Patrick O’Byrne • ar • Nobody’s Dog: Doy Yarns 9 • Lionel Fletcher • ss; illus. C. Ambler • B.O.P. Stamp Collectors’ Page: King George and His Stamp Collection • Stanley Phillips • ar • Run With Bent Legs! • N. Scroxton • ar • Wilfred Blank the Buccaneer • John Lea • ss • The Hornets’ Nest • Major Charles Gilson • ss • The Poor Man’s Yacht • Geoffrey Prout • ar • Parachutes and How to Project Them • John Silvester • ar • Books, Hobbies and Gadgets You Ought to Know About • Misc. Material • ar • New Stamp Issues • Misc. Material • ar
The Boy’s Own Paper [July 1936] (8½" x 11"); Illustrated with monochrome drawings and photographs within the text by various artists. • The Editor Yarns • Misc. Material • ed • Picture News • Misc. Material • cl • Books, Hobbies & Gadgets You Ought to Know About • Misc. Material • ar • Wonders of the Suez Canal • Harold J. Shepstone • ar • The Three Camperteers: Off On the Hike • Claude Fisher • ss • Testing Models in the Wind Tunnel • H. J. C. Harper • ar • Little but Great - Lord Roberts • L. B. Russ • ar • A Jape that Failed • S. Beresford Lucas • ss • Is Tennis a Soft Game? • Sid G. Hedges • ar • Mongoose v. Cobra • Misc. Material • ar • True Pals: Dog Yarns 10 • Lionel Fletcher • ss; illus. C. Ambler • Mystery of the Musk • E. W. Harmer • ss • B.O.P. Nature Study Circle • Misc. Material • cl • The Quest of the Magical Herb [Part ? of ?] • G. M. Rogers • sl • Adventures of Lightships • G. Gibbard Jackson • ar • Forlong’s First Try-Out • Lieut. Col. A. Lloyd Owen • ss • Locking Up the Tower: Ancient Ceremony of the Keys • Wilfred Aber • ar • The Nowth-West Mountie • Misc. Material • ar • The Grand Old Man of Newcastle-on-Tyne (George B. Hunter) • George C. Curnock • ar • The Railway Station of To-Morrow • J. R. Hind • ar • A Question of Tactics • J. G. Kavanagh • ss • Search Party! • A. T. Phillipps • ss • The Explorer • John Lea • ss • B.O.P. Stamp Collectors’ Page: The Stamps of Greece • Stanley Phillips • ar • Left-Handed and Right-Handed Elephants • Misc. Material • ar • Public Schools at Bisley • Major J. T. Gorman • ar • The Call of the Road: Cycle to Camp • Misc. Material • ar • Training for the Royal Navy: The Life of a Navel New Entry • Misc. Material • ar • New Stamp Issues • Misc. Material • ar
The Boy’s Own Paper [October 1936] (8½" x 11", cover by Patrick Nicolls); Illustrated with monochrome drawings and photographs within the text by various artists. • The Editor Yarns • Misc. Material • ed • Picture News • Misc. Material • cl • Goal! • John Graves • ss • Highgrade • L. C. Douthwaite • ss • A One-Valve Wirless Set • L. C. Hadland Cole • ar • Watery Knowledge • Misc. Material • ar • How Old Railway Bridges are Replaced • Misc. Material • ar • When You Get Lost • Misc. Material • ar • On the Road to - A Fourpenny Tea • Misc. Material • ar • A Perfect Table-Tennis Top • Henry Bramford • ar • Nature Notes • Misc. Material • cl • The Claws of Ka Weit [Part 1 of 6] • Sercombe Griffin • sl • Home-Made Pigments • Misc. Material • ar • The Sword of Honour • Major J. T. Gorman • ss • The Night Sky in October • C. J. McNaught • ar • The Sack of Panama • Geoffrey Rhodes • ar • The Fellow Who Tries His Best • Harold Dorning • ar • Photography for Boys: How Your Camera Works • John J. Curtis • ar • Isles Without Coal • Wilfred Aber • ar • Celebrated Signatures: A Survey of many from all parts of the World • W. Reginald Bray • ar • Stamp Collecting: Map Stamps • Stanley Phillips • ar • What’s the Time? • Misc. Material • ar • The Evening Flight • H. E. H. Tracy • ss • Books, Hobbies & Gadgets You Ought to Know About • Misc. Material • ar • New Stamp Issues • Misc. Material • ar • A Hike to the Top of Loch Lomond • William Barr • ar
The Boy’s Own Paper [November 1936] (8½" x 11"); Illustrated with monochrome drawings and photographs within the text by various artists. • The Editor Yarns • Misc. Material • ed • Picture News • Misc. Material • cl • Bagdad - A City of the Arabian Nights • Harold J. Shepstone • ar • The Night Sky in November • C. J. McNaught • cl • Masunka - Lonely Wolf • L. C. Douthwaite • ss • Thirteen Miles Up! • T. C. Bridges • ss • Further Chemical Magic • Misc. Material • ar • The Caves of Peakland • Misc. Material • ar • A Ride in a Tank • H. McKie • ar • Nature Notes • Misc. Material • cl • The Claws of Ka Weit [Part 2 of 6] • Sercombe Griffin • sl • Preserving Old Locomotives • David Hunter • ar • A Simple Water Pump • John Silvester • ar • The Black Brothers • Major Charles Gilson • ss • Traders’ Tokens of Engineering Interest • F. W. Burgess • ar • The History of Fireworks in England • A. St. H. Brock • ar • Making Model Traction Engines • Henry Greenly • ar • Extracts from the Diary of Leonidas • E. Lawson Pelly, comp. • ex • Microscopic Writing • A. E. Bramwell • ar • Stamp Collecting: Map Stamps 2 • Stanley Phillips • ar • An Affray at the White Hart • Geoffrey Rhodes • ss • Photography for Boys: Exposing a Film Correctly • John J. Curtis • ar • A Footplate Trip with the Breakfast Flyer • H. Underwood • ar • New Types of Aeroplanes • H. J. C. Harper • ar • ABC of Useful Knowledge • Misc. Material • ar • Olympia Bicycle and Motor-Cycle Show • Misc. Material • ar • Books, Hobbies & Gadgets You Ought to Know About • Misc. Material • ar • New Stamp Issues • Misc. Material • ar
The Boy’s Own Paper [January 1937] (8½" x 11¼") • The Way of the Circus • Eric Hardy • ss • A Highwayman Tells His Secrets: True Pirate Tales • Geoffrey Rhodes • ss • How to Make a Mouth-Organ Amplifier • Henry Bramford • ar • The Grey Druid • E. Collins • ss • When There Were No Policemen • W. B. • ar • Nature Notes • Misc. Material • cl • The “Rogue” Run: A Story of a Temperamental Torpedo • Sea-Wrack • ss • How To Make a “Whip-Arrow” • Misc. Material • ar • The Empire Exhibition: Johannesburg’s Fiftieth Anniversary • J. F. Grade • ar • On the Road to - The Fairy Flag of Donvegan • Misc. Material • ar • The Night Sky in January • C. J. MCNaught • cl • The Claws of Ka Weit [Part 4 of 6] • Sercombe Griffin • sl • The Romance of “Sterling” • Arthur Young • ar • Music Hath Charms... • L. C. Douthwaite • ss • Stamps and Stamp Collecting: The Stamps of Tonga • Misc. Material • ar • Photography for Boys: Developing • John J. Curtis • ar • The Day Boys’ House: A Rugger Story • W. J. Hawkes • ss • The Labyrinths of Babylon • Misc. Material • pz • Table tennis: How it Should be Played • Sid G. Hedges • ss • Crowns from Edward VI to George V • F. W. Burgess • ar; coin collection. • Khartoum: Garden City of Africa • Harold J. Shepstone • ar
The Boy’s Own Paper [February 1937] (8½" x 11") • Off the Map • Surgeon-Commander G. Murray Levick • ar; Lapland. • When the Viking Awoke • Geoffrey Trease • ss • Football Injuries: Some First-Aid Hints • T. L. Palmer • ar • Secrets of the Deep • Dr. William Beebe • ar • The Night Sky in February • Misc. Material • cl • Fighting Heart • Arthur Catherall • ss • Hockey for All • C. S. W. Marcon • ar • Tales of the Bear • W. E. J. Beeching • ss • Sultan of Students: A first-hand account of a Visit to the Great Students’ Camp at Fez, Morocco • F. H. Mellor • ar • On the Road to - Snizort Ferry and the Mermaid with the Detachable Tail • Misc. Material • ar • A Model Submarine • Misc. Material • ar • Nature Notes • Misc. Material • cl • The Claws of Ka Weit [Part 5 of 6] • Sercombe Griffin • sl • The Loss of the “Birkenhead”: An Epic of the Sea • Captain S. J. Parker • ar • Heneli: The Papuan Engineer • James Bragg • ss • Cabin Derelict [Jimmy Warden] • L. C. Douthwaite • ss • All Weather Tramping • Sydney Moorhouse • ar • The Deep-Sea Menace: How the Naval Mine is Constructed, Laid and Swept Up • Commander H. R. Cordon Cumming • ar • Stamps and Stamp Collecting: Canada’s Pictorial Stamps • Misc. Material • ar • Photography for Boys: Developing • John J. Curtis • ar • The Rescue of Robinson Crusoe: True Pirate Tales • Geoffrey Rhodes • ss • Warriors, Ltd: Professional Soldiers of Past and Present • M. A. E. • ar
The Boy’s Own Paper [March 1937] (8½" x 11¼") • Little Tryfan on the Rope • E. P. Olney • ar; Crag-Climbing. • Photography for Boys: Making a Dark-Room • John J. Curtis • ar • The Haunted Reef: A Gripping Yarn of the South Seas • E. Collins • ss • The Night Sky in March • C. J. McNaught • cl • The Capture of the Great Mogul’s Treasure Ship: True Pirate Tales • Geoffrey Rhodes • ss • History in Stone • F. W. Burgess • ar; collectors’ corner. • On the Road To - Little England Beyond Wales • Misc. Material • ar • The Truth about Rowing in the Boat Race • Hylton Cleaver • ar • The Claws of Ka Weit [Part 6 of 6] • Sercombe Griffin • sl • Little Ships that do Great Work • John C. Campbell • ar; tugs. • Watch and Clock Cleaning Made Easy: Some Useful Hints • C. M. Crosby • ar • Nature Notes • Misc. Material • cl • Man-Eaters! • T. C. Bridges • ar • Sinister Shack • L. C. Douthwaite • ss • A Fine Scale Model G.W.R. Single Locomotive • Henry Greenly • ar • Fog Landing Wireless Beams • J. Harrison • ar • Stamps and Stamp Collecting: After General Collecting - What? • Misc. Material • ar • Horsemanship: Learning to Ride • John Frobisher • ar • “Marmie” for Short: A Fascinating Pet • A Rhodesian • ss • Lung Hi Makes His Bow • Beresford Webb • ss • An Eerie Swim • Patrick O’Byrne • ss • Woodwork for Boys • Henry Bramford • ar
The Boy’s Own Paper [May 1937] (8½" x 11¼") • Words of Wisdom for Boy Athletes • Captain F. A. M. Webster • ar • A Health Unto His Majesty • Major J. T. Gorman • ar • Speed Trains • H. Coble • ar; illus. A. R. Payne • A King of Boyhood • Major J. T. Cogman • ss • On the Road To - Drake’s Cannon-Ball • Misc. Material • ar • The King as an Airman • H. J. C. Harper • ar • The Eve of Bussaco: The Adventures of Cornet Michael O’Dare • Major Charles Gilson • ss • The King’s Bodyguard of the Yeomen of the Guard • Captain S. J. Parker • ar • Scourge of the Seas: A tale of the Navel Secret Service [conclusion] • Sea-Wrack • sl • Nature Notes • Misc. Material • cl • The Coins of the Georges • Fred W. Burgess • ar • The Night Sky in May • Misc. Material • cl • Stamps and Stamp Collecting: Surcharges and Overprints • Misc. Material • ar • Singapore: The Wonder City of the East • Harold J. Shepstone • ar • The Grange Match: A School Cricket Story • F. H. Wood • ss • Hats in History • Wilfred Aber • ar

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