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Argosy (UK) [v11 #11, November 1950] ed. Anon. (Amalgamated Press, 1/6d, 160pp, 4.7" x 7.6") Front page adverts are 2 half-page adverts (Player’s Medium Navy Cut Tobacco & Maclean Brand Stomach Powder), and 2 full-page adverts (The Regent Institute & Hutchinson’s Universal Book Club). The rear cover is still a single full-page for The Fleet Street School.


Argosy (UK) [v11 #12, December 1950] ed. Anon. (Amalgamated Press, 1/6d, 160pp, 4.7" x 7.6") Front page adverts are 2 half-page adverts (Fluxite Solder & Euthymol Toothpaste), and 2 full-page adverts (London School of Journalism & Ovaltine). The rear cover is still a single full-page for The Fleet Street School.


Argosy (UK) [v12 # 1, January 1951] ed. Anon. (Amalgamated Press, 1/6d, 160pp, 4.7" x 7.6") Front page adverts are 4 half-page adverts (Fluxite, Euthymol, Sanatogen and The Bennett College), and 1 full-page advert (London School of Journalism). The rear cover is still a single full-page for The Fleet Street School.


Argosy (UK) [v12 # 2, February 1951] ed. Anon. (Amalgamated Press, 1/6d, 160pp, 4.7" x 7.6")
  • 4 · White Wings [from The Day’s Alarm] · Paul Dehn · pm (r)
  • 5 · Sugar for the Horse · H. E. Bates · ss (r)
  • 10 · Sporting Times · Anon. · qz (r)
  • 11 · Of That Early World · Dorothy Cottrell · ss (r)
  • 23 · Ten Pound Dive · Barry Perowne · ss (r)
  • 32 · Over the Border · Misc. · ms (r)
  • 35 · Run for Your Life · John Savage · ss The Saturday Evening Post Mar 25 ’50
  • 45 · The One Night · Pamela Hill · ss (r)
  • 55 · I Could Die Laughing · Frank Stuart · ss (r)
  • 68 · One Half Dream.. · Misc. · ms (r)
  • 71 · Danger Wears Three Faces · Ray Bradbury · ss; composed of “The Spring Night” (Arkham Sampler, Winter 1949) and “The Earth Men” (Thrilling Wonder Stories, August 1948).
  • 85 · Blaeberries [from The White Hour] · Neil M. Gunn · vi (r)
  • 88 · First Love · Misc. · ms (r)
  • 89 · Man with Two Hands · Peter Fleming · ss (r)
  • 106 · Outlook Unsettled · Misc. · ms (r)
  • 109 · The Door · Lennox Robinson · ss (r)
  • 125 · Anyone Else But You · Neill C. Wilson · ss (r)
  • 137 · The Tortoise and the Hare · James Thurber · vi New Yorker Oct 21 ’39
  • 138 · Night and Day · Misc. · ms (r)
  • 139 · Never Take No for an Answer · Paul Gallico · ss (r)
  • 160 · Argosy Crossword · Anon. · pz (r)


Argosy (UK) [v12 # 3, March 1951] ed. Anon. (Amalgamated Press, 1/6d, 160pp, 4.7" x 7.6")


Argosy (UK) [v12 # 4, April 1951] ed. Anon. (Amalgamated Press, 1/6d, 160pp, 4.7" x 7.6")


Argosy (UK) [v12 # 5, May 1951] ed. Anon. (Amalgamated Press, 1/6d, 160pp, 4.7" x 7.6") Front page adverts are 2 half-page adverts (Fluxite and Euthymol), and 2 full-page adverts (School of Authorship and London & Manchester Assurance). The rear cover is still a single full-page for The Fleet Street School.


Argosy (UK) [v12 # 6, June 1951] ed. Anon. (Amalgamated Press, 1/6d, 160pp, 4.7" x 7.6")
  • 4 · Wind of Summer · Michael Field · pm (r)
  • 5 · The Barbers of Mendoza · Laurence Kirk · ss (r)
  • 19 · Lord of the Jungle · Jim Kjelgaard · ss (r)
  • 25 · The Black Arab · Anthony West · ss (r)
  • 30 · Eureka! · Misc. · ms (r)
  • 33 · Capra · Sarban · nv Ringstones and Other Stories, London: Davies, 1951
  • 53 · The Man Who Stood in the Way [“The Vicious Circle”, as by Peter Collinson] · Dashiell Hammett · ss Black Mask Jun 15 ’23
  • 60 · Cautionary Tale [from Happy Yesterdays] · C. S. Jarvis · vi (r)
  • 61 · No Strings Attached [“Marionettes, Inc.”; Marionettes, Inc.] · Ray Bradbury · ss Startling Stories Mar ’49
  • 67 · Double Exposure · Viscountess Rhondda · vi Time and Tide
  • 68 · A Match for Lord Strafford · Lady Wentworth · ms (r)
  • 71 · Scenario [“Acme”] · John Galsworthy · ss The Red Book Magazine Jul ’23
  • 77 · Legend in Advance · John Gloag · ss Take One a Week, Chantry Publications
  • 80 · Old Familiar Places · Anon. · qz (r)
  • 81 · Suspicion · Giuseppe Marotta · ss (r)
  • 84 · The Porcupine · Ogden Nash · pm (r)
  • 86 · Presenting- · Misc. · ms (r)
  • 89 · Adam and Eve and Pinch Me · A. E. Coppard · ss Adam and Eve and Pinch Me, Golden Cockerell Press: Berkshire, 1921
  • 99 · The Post-Mortem Murder · Sinclair Lewis · nv The Century May ’21
  • 117 · Traveller’s Tale [from Travels] · William Bartram · ex, 1791
  • 120 · Summer’s Music · Misc. · ms (r)
  • 123 · A Rough Shoot [Part 2 of 2] · Geoffrey Household · sl (r)
  • 160 · Argosy Crossword · Anon. · pz (r)


Argosy (UK) [v12 # 7, July 1951] ed. Anon. (Amalgamated Press, 1/6d, 160pp, 4.7" x 7.6")


Argosy (UK) [v12 # 8, July 1951] ed. Anon. (Amalgamated Press, 1/6d, 160pp, 4.7" x 7.6")
  • 4 · Fulfilment · Charles Dickens · ms (r)
  • 5 · Why Should I Cry? · I. A. R. Wylie · ss The Saturday Evening Post Dec 24 ’49
  • 17 · Gentlemen’s Award · Richard Stern · ss Colliers Mar 24 ’51
  • 28 · Frailty Thy Name- · Misc. · ms (r)
  • 31 · Point of Honour · Frank O’Rourke · ss (r)
  • 44 · Ill Met by Moonlight · Anon. · qz (r)
  • 45 · Gertie Macnamara · Nugent Barker · ss Written with my Left Hand, Percival Marshall, 1951
  • 57 · Fog Horn [“The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms”] · Ray Bradbury · ss The Saturday Evening Post Jun 23 ’51
  • 63 · Song of the Open Road · Ogden Nash · pm New Yorker
  • 64 · Chanson Hindoue · Misc. · ms (r)
  • 67 · House of Flowers · Truman Capote · ss Mademoiselle, 1951
  • 79 · Hostage · William Ashley Anderson · ss The Saturday Evening Post Apr 14 ’51
  • 91 · Nine-Finger Jack · Anthony Boucher · ss Esquire May ’51
  • 96 · Train of Ideas · Misc. · ms (r)
  • 99 · Heaven Is Too Far · Sylvia Thompson · ss (r)
  • 109 · Orpheus and Eurydice · Rex Warner · ss Men and Gods
  • 112 · Harbour · Herbert Bluen · pm (r)
  • 113 · A Girl Called Peter · H. E. Bates · ss (r)
  • 122 · Alfresco · Misc. · ms (r)
  • 125 · A Time to Kill [Part 2 of 2; Roger Taine] · Geoffrey Household · sl (r)
  • 160 · Argosy Crossword · Anon. · pz (r)


Argosy (UK) [v12 # 9, July 1951] ed. Anon. (Amalgamated Press, 1/6d, 144pp, 4.7" x 7.6") With this issue, the pagecount drops to 144pp.
  • 4 · Look, Stranger [from Look, Stranger] · Wystan Hugh Auden · pm (r)
  • 5 · Give a Man Rope... · Stuart Cloete · ss Colliers May 19 ’51
  • 17 · For Fear of Little Men · Edward Boyd · ss (r)
  • 26 · Rainbow · Misc. · ms (r)
  • 29 · A Story About Love [“These Things Happen”] · Ray Bradbury · ss McCall’s May ’51
  • 37 · The Man at the Window · Neil Bell · ss (r)
  • 45 · The Western Islands · John Masefield · ss The Pall Mall Magazine Dec ’07
  • 49 · Murder Most Foul · Anon. · qz (r)
  • 50 · This Above All · Misc. · ms (r)
  • 53 · Papuan Magic · Hugh B. Cave · ss (r)
  • 66 · Summer Song · John Nance · pm The West Country Magazine
  • 67 · Jonathan · Geoffrey Kino · ss (r)
  • 79 · The Bad Samaritan · J. F. Hutton · ss Esquire May ’51
  • 82 · Mixed Grill · Misc. · ms (r)
  • 85 · The Obliging Nightingale · Antonia Ridge · ss (r)
  • 93 · The Interruption · W. W. Jacobs · ss The Strand Nov ’25
  • 104 · This Gentle Art · Misc. · ms (r)
  • 107 · Legal Aid · Frank O’Connor · ss Traveller’s Tales, 1951
  • 115 · Man · Anon. · ms (r)
  • 116 · Magic Cloak · Yetza Gillespie · pm (r)
  • 117 · The Needle’s Eye [Ellery Queen] · Ellery Queen · nv EQMM Aug ’51
  • 144 · Argosy Crossword · Anon. · pz (r)


Argosy (UK) [v12 #10, October 1951] ed. Anon. (Amalgamated Press, 1/6d, 144pp, 4.7" x 7.6")


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