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Today [# 77, August 12, 1961] (Odhams Press, 5d, 28pp, cover photo) [Steve Holland] 7 · The Fly Paper [Part 1 of ?] · John Gilbert · sl; illus. Harry Zelinski 19 · The Brain Stealers · Elleston Trevor · ss; illus. Coleman
Today [# 82, September 16, 1961] (Odhams Press, 5d, 32pp, cover photo) [Steve Holland] 12 · Can Dead Men Vote Twice? [Part 2 of 2] · C. S. Forester · sl; illus. Fred Laurent 21 · A Portrait of Evil · Patrick Winn · ss; illus. Wyles
Today [# 87, October 21, 1961] (Odhams Press, 5d, 32pp, cover photo) [Steve Holland] 12 · A Chain of Darkness [Part 1 of ?] · Kenneth Cook · sl; illus. Michael Johnson 21 · The Voice on the Phone · L. P. Davies · ss; illus. Fred Laurent
Today [#167, May 4, 1963] (Odhams Press, 6d, 36pp, cover photo) [Steve Holland] 15 · The Last Night of Summer [Part 1 of ?] · Erskine Caldwell · sl; illus. photo
Today [August 15, 1964] (Odhams Press, 6d, 28pp, cover photo) [Steve Holland] 10 · Rehearsal for Tragedy [Part 2 of 2] · Gwyn Griffin · sl; illus. photo
John Bull’s Summer Holiday Annual
The John Bull Summer Annual [n.d.] ed. Anon. (Odhams Press, 6d, 68pp, 8.75" x 11") Titled “John Bull’s Summer Holiday Annual” on cover; no date anywhere in magazine. [PSP] 9 · Go on!! · Misc. Material · ms 10 · The Late Queen Anne · F. W. Thomas · hu 14 · One Shilling a Peep, Sir! · Will Scott · ar 17 · Some Laughable Laws · Major-General Sir Wyndham Childs · ar 18 · That’s Different · Will Dacey · vi 20 · A Story from Life · Anthony Gibbs · nf 24 · The Blue Banana · Ashley Sterne · ss 27 · Grandfather’s Watch · Sewell Collins · nf 31 · The Black Man’s Burden · A. A. Thomson · ss 36 · Leave it to Muriel · K. R. G. Browne · ss 40 · Splash! · Anthony Grey · ss 44 · Parted · Pearkes Withers · ss 48 · Carrie or a Crown · Dudley Hoys · ss 52 · Alone With——? · J. Jefferson Farjeon · nf 56 · The Holiday Test · Florence Kilpatrick · vi 58 · Till Debt do us Part · Hector Hutt · ss 62 · The Booby Trap · Mossford Oliver · ss 64 · Carnival · Ralph Plummer · ss
John Bull’s Summer Holiday Annual [1931] ed. Anon. (Odhams Press, 6d, 66pp, 8.75" x 11") [PSP] 7 · Whoops · Misc. Material · ms 8 · The Truth About Ethelred · A. A. Thomson · hu 12 · Eight o’Clock in the Parc Leopold · Will Scott · ss 16 · The Mystery of the Infernal Triangle · Ashley Sterne · ss 20 · In Honour of Mr. Pootle · H. F. Maltby · ss 25 · Means, Ways and Means · Anthony Grey · ss 29 · The Girl at the Boarding House · Pearkes Withers · ss 36 · Long Lost Mrs. May · Thomas Le Breton · ss 42 · A Guid Scheme · Mossford Oliver · ss 46 · Farmer Joffer’s Turnip · Hector Hutt · ss 50 · One of the Old School · F. Morton Howard · ss 54 · Maude Muffs It · Owen Stone · ss 58 · Entertainment Royal · John K. Newnham · ss 62 · A Game of House · Ralph Plummer · ss
John Creasey Mystery Magazine see under The Creasey Mystery Magazine.
John Martin’s Book: The Child’s Magazine
John Martin’s Book: The Child’s Magazine [v11 #2, August 1929] ed. Helen Waldo & John Martin (40¢, cover by Marie Lawson) Elaborate illustrations throughout. [RB] ii · August Days · John Martin · pm 3 · Youth · John Martin · pm 4-5 · The Woodpecker · John Ruse Woodward · ss 6-7 · The Kerplunket · Elbert B. Hamlin · ss 8-11 · The Silver Horn · Ina Agnes Poole · ss 12-14 · Dog Days · Carolyn Mabry · ss 15 · Fontaine Bleau [sic] · Felicia Butts Clark · ss 16-18 · The Eisteddfod: A Welsh Story · S. M. Hills · ss 19-22 · Heart of Summer · Ida S. Miller · nf 23 · Stars · Verna McCulley · pm 24-27 · The Cave in the Mountains · Mollie Claire · ss 27 · Hiawatha’s Childhood · Henry Wadsworth Longfellow · pm (r) 28-33 · The Smugglers of Penreen [Chapter IX] · May Wynne · sl 34-35 · The Lure of the Windmill · J. Donald McRae · nf 36-37 · Jack and Jill (project) · Florence C. Drake · nf 40 · Costume Dolls from Wales · H. W. · nf 41 · Twenty Little Raindrops · Mildred Plew Merryman · pm 42-43 · Hotter than Summer · Marion Le Bron · ss 45, 54-55, 61 · Dollar Earners (Letters and verse from children) · The Readers · lt 46-47, 58 · Polly Buts the Kettle On and Learns to Cook (sex role indoctrination) · Ida Bailey Allen & Bruce Chapman · nf 48-50 · A Story about Bears · Dixie Willson · ss 52, 59 · Books / Book Talk · Misc. Material · br 56, 60 · Geography by Mail (pen pals) · Misc. Material · ms 62-63 · Going away to School: An Unprofessional Letter · John Martin · nf 64 · A Little Chat: snippets of biographical data, answers to puzzles, brief verse · Misc. Material · ms
John Martin’s Book: The Child’s Magazine [May 1931] Information from EBAY auction. · Aesop, the Slave · Vera Cober Rockwell · ss · Rob-Roy and the Robbers · Constance Lindsay Skinner · ss · Adventuring with Robin Hood · May Wynne · ss
John o’ London’s Weekly
John o’ London’s Weekly [v 8 #183, October 7, 1922] ed. Anon. (Newnes, George, 3d, 40pp, 12" x 9") Details taken from bound volume VIII. [PSP] 1 · Autumn · Edgar Wallace · ar 2 · Nature’s Larder: The Kindly Fruits of the Hedgerows · Marcus Woodward · cl 2 · What I Hear · Audax · cl 3 · Forty Years On · Anon. · br [Lord Ernest Hamilton] 4 · My Pet Aversions. Famous People Send their Confessions to “John o’ London” 4 · My Pet Aversions · Sir Arthur Conan Doyle · ms 4 · My Pet Aversions · Fay Compton · ms 4 · My Pet Aversions · Sir Charles Sherrington · ms 4 · My Pet Aversions · St. John Ervine · ms 4 · My Pet Aversions · Dr. Mary Scharlich · ms 4 · My Pet Aversions · Bishop Welldon · ms 4 · My Pet Aversions · Vere Hutchinson · ms 4 · My Pet Aversions · Canon Barnes · ms 4 · My Pet Aversions · Dr. Barnard Hollander, M.D. · ms 4 · My Pet Aversions · Violet Hunt · ms 4 · My Pet Aversions · C. R. W. Nevinson · ms 4 · My Pet Aversions · Berta Ruck · ms 4 · My Pet Aversions · The Rev. Professor W. E. Soothill · ms 4 · My Pet Aversions · Dr. J. M. Bulloch · ms 4 · My Pet Aversions · Matt · ms 4 · My Pet Aversions · Sir Charles Higham, M.P. · ms 4 · My Pet Aversions · Harry Preston · ms 4 · My Pet Aversions · Maurice Moscovitch · ms 5 · Good Intentions · Edwin Pugh · ss 8 · “Mary Lee”, An Amazing First Novel · Pem · br [G. Dennis] 9 · The Flower and the Bee · Professor J. Arthur Thomson · ar 10 · The First Bradshaw · Anon. · ms 10 · The Oldest State in Europe · Anon. · ms 11 · Birds in Poetry · Eleanor Elsner · ar 12 · “Will You Join the Dance?” Memories of the Ballroom in Fiction · G. B. Stern · ar 14 · The Man in the Iron Mask. Who Was He? · Maurice Thiéry · ar 16 · The Heart of Arabia · Anon. · br [H. St. J. B. Philby] 17 · The Dutch Treat Club · Anon. · ms 18 · Gladstone. Great Victorian’s Table Talk · Sidney Dark · ar Passing Remarks: ___ 20 · “The Shakespeare of Scotland” · Jackdaw · cl [John Home] Letters to Gog and Magog: ___ 21 · A Miracle of Youth · John o’ London · cl 22 · A Tale for a Chimney Corner and Other Essays · Leigh Hunt · ex (r) 23 · Art and the English People · B. S. C. Kaines-Smith · ar 24 · A History of the Great War · Anon. · br [John Buchan] 25 · Novel Stevenson Would Have Loved and Some Others · Louis J. McQuilland 25 · Captain Blood · Louis J. McQuilland · br [Rafael Sabatini] 25 · The Van Roon · Louis J. McQuilland · br [J. C. Snaith] 25 · The Breaking Point · Louis J. McQuilland · br [Mary Roberts Rinehart] 25 · Daughters of Hecuba · Louis J. McQuilland · br [Clara Viebig] 25 · The Stiff Lip · Louis J. McQuilland · br [W. L. George] 27 · Books Worth Reading · Anon. · cl 29 · Books To Watch For. Pick of the Publishers’ Autumn Lists · Misc. · bi 31 · The Book World: Authors and Readers · Elijah True · cl 33 · John o’ London’s Letter Box · The Readers · lt 37 · Question and Answer · The Editor · cl
John o’ London’s Weekly [v 8 #184, October 14, 1922] ed. Anon. (Newnes, George, 2d, 41-76pp, 12" x 9") Details taken from bound volume VIII. [PSP] 41 · The English Novel · The Rt. Hon. Lord Ernle · ar 42 · What I Hear · Audax · cl 43 · The Nineteen Hundreds · Anon. · br [Reginald Auberon] 44 · Coral Islands: The Greatest Builders in the World · Professor J. Arthur Thomson · ar 45 · A Letter For Miss Wilfrids · Eric Maschwitz · ss 48 · The Terrible Turks: Tartar Tribes and European Conquests · Anon. · ms 50 · You Know What People Are · Anon. · br [E. V. Lucas] 51 · The Dardanelles in Verse · Eleanor Elsner · ar 52 · Books To Watch For. Pick of the Publishers’ Autumn Lists · Misc. · bi 53 · History For “Beavers”. Romance of the Beard · Anon. · ms 53 · The Six Greatest Men · H. G. Wells · ms The Strand, 1922 53 · The Six Greatest Men · I. Zangwill · ms The Strand, 1922 53 · The Six Greatest Men · Sir Oliver Lodge · ms The Strand, 1922 53 · The Six Greatest Men · A. B. Walkley · ms The Strand, 1922 53 · The Six Greatest Men · Maurice Hewlett · ms The Strand, 1922 53 · The Six Greatest Men · G. Bernard Shaw · ms The Strand, 1922 54 · Our Fickle Climate 250 Years Ago. The Weather as Pepys and Evelyn Knew It · Clifford Hosken · ar Passing the Remarks: ___ 58 · The Stage Irishmen · Pem · cl 59 · The Architecture of Robert and James Adam · Sidney Dark · br [Arthur T. Bolton] 60 · Caruso and the Art of Singing · Salvator Fucito & Barnet J. Beyer · ex London: T. Fisher Unwin 61 · The Public Schools: Mr. Waugh’s Opinion—and Another · An Old Tonbridgian · ms 63 · The Small Boy. From David Copperfield to Jeremy · G. B. Stern · ar 65 · W. J. Locke’s Striking New Romance · Louis J. McQuilland 65 · The Tale of Triona · Louis J. McQuilland · br [William J. Locke] 65 · Carnac · Louis J. McQuilland · br [Gilbert Parker] 65 · The Cloak of Gold · Louis J. McQuilland · br [John Hastings Turner] 67 · The Book World: Authors and Readers · Elijah True · cl 69 · John o’ London’s Letter Box · The Readers · lt 73 · Question and Answer · The Editor · cl
John o’ London’s Weekly [v 8 #185, October 21, 1922] ed. Anon. (Newnes, George, 2d, 77-116pp, 12" x 9") Details taken from bound volume VIII. [PSP] 77 · The Future of Medicine · Lord Riddell · ar 78 · What I Hear · Audax · cl 79 · Many Memories · Anon. · br [G. B. Burgin] 80 · Mrs. Patrick Campbell-A Study in Temperament · Sidney Dark · ar [Mrs. Patrick Campbell] 81 · Quin · F. Le Gros Clark · ss 82 · Dreams in Poetry · Eleanor Elsner · ar 84 · Adventures in Bolivia · Anon. · br [C. H. Prodgers] 85 · What Buddha Taught · Eustace Miles · lt 86 · Ruritania in Fiction: Glimpses of a Vanished Kingdom · G. B. Stern · ar 87 · Birthplace of Mozart: The Old Town of Salzburg · Anon. · ms 88 · The Curfew of the Year: Biological Significance of Autumn · Professor J. Arthur Thomson · ar 90 · Divinity and Dross: The Most Conspicuous Church in the Greatest City · W. W. · ar 91 · The First Prince of Wales: Heirs to the British Throne · Anon. · ms 93 · Confessions of a Philistine · H. Greenhough Smith · ar 95 · Kate’s Comedy of Tears · Anon. · br [Lady Muir Mackenzie] 96 · Passing Remarks · Jackdaw · cl Letters to Gog and Magog: ___ 97 · England from a Wave · John o’ London · cl 98 · Nibbles from the Reviews · Misc. · ex (r) 99 · Autumn Evensongs: Birds That Say Their Prayers · Marcus Woodward · ms 101 · Murderer and Man of Letters: Wainewright—Poseur and Poisoner · Lewis Melville · ms 103 · The Vintage Wine of E.V. Lucas 103 · Genevra’s Money · Anon. · br [E. V. Lucas] 103 · The Mound · Anon. · br [Alice Perrin] 103 · Soliloquy · Anon. · br [Stephen McKenna] 104 · The Bodleian Library at Oxford · Anon. · ms [Falconer Madan] 104 · Robert Burns and His Mæcenas: The Earl of Glencairn · J. M. S. · ms [Robert Burns] 106 · The Book World: Authors and Readers · Elijah True · cl 108 · John o’ London’s Letter Box · The Readers · lt 113 · Question and Answer · The Editor · cl
John o’ London’s Weekly [v 8 #186, October 28, 1922] ed. Anon. (Newnes, George, 2d, 117-156pp, 12" x 9") Details taken from bound volume VIII. [PSP] 117 · Sleep · Professor J. Arthur Thomson · ar 118 · Cloud-Pictures · T. C. B. · ms 118 · What I Hear · Audax · cl 119 · Ever Heard This? · Anon. · br [F. W. Chambers] 120 · The Old English Herbals · Anon. · br [Eleanour Sinclair Rohde] 121 · Warburton’s Windfall · Lieut.-Col. C. P. Hawkes · ss 122 · The Decay of Punning: Some Memorable Examples of the Art · Anon. · ms 124 · Little Portraits: “Sapper” · Sidney Dark · ms [Sapper] 124 · Little Portraits: W. J. Locke · Sidney Dark · ms [William J. Locke] 124 · Little Portraits: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle · Sidney Dark · ms [Arthur Conan Doyle] 124 · Little Portraits: Clemence Dane · Sidney Dark · ms [Clemence Dane] 124 · Little Portraits: E. Phillips Oppenheim · Sidney Dark · ms [E. Phillips Oppenheim] 124 · Little Portraits: Herman Finck · Sidney Dark · ms [Herman Finck] 124 · Little Portraits: Edgar Wallace · Sidney Dark · ms [Edgar Wallace] 126 · On Looking at Pictures: Some Tips for Philistines · S. Kennedy North · ar 127 · The Adventure of Living · R. · br [John St. Loe Strachey] 128 · Plays Worth Seeing · Anon. · ms 129 · Squire and Parson · Marcus Woodward · ms 129 · Roman Catholicism and Evolution · Anon. · ar 130 · Is Novel Reading a Waste of Time? · Lord Ernle · ar 132 · Difficulties · Seymour Hicks · ms 132 · A Friendly Round · Anon. · br [Bernard Darwin] 133 · The American Iconoclast: An Interview With H.L. Mencken · Montgomery Belgion · iv [H. L. Mencken] 134 · “A Prime Minister’s Prime Minister”: Memories of Gladstone’s Personality and Talk · W. W. · ms Passing Remarks: ___ 136 · Word-Talk · Jackdaw · cl Letters to Gog and Magog: ___ 137 · Murder as Literature · John o’ London · cl 138 · Woman’s Ways and Wiles · Alfred Edye · ex London: Jarrolds 139 · When the Greeks Ruled in Constantinople · Anon. · ms 141 · The Divine Tragedy · G. T. · br [St. John Adcock] 141 · The New Chivalry-An Impression and An Appeal · Sidney Dark · ar 143 · The Poets’ Love of Beauty · Anon. · ms 145 · The Novelist Without a Plot · Louis J. McQuilland 145 · Annette and Bennett · Louis J. McQuilland · br [Gilbert Cannan] 145 · Alas that Spring · Louis J. McQuilland · br [Elinor Mordaunt] 145 · Puppets of Fate · Louis J. McQuilland · br [Selwyn Jepson] 146 · The Book World: Authors and Readers · Elijah True · cl 149 · John o’ London’s Letter Box · The Readers · lt 153 · Question and Answer · The Editor · cl
John o’ London’s Weekly [v 8 #187, November 4, 1922] ed. Anon. (Newnes, George, 2d, 157-192pp, 12" x 9") Details taken from bound volume VIII. [PSP] Books for Everybody: ___ 157 · The Reading Public · Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch · cl 158 · What I Hear · Audax · cl 159 · Yesterday and To-day · Anon. · br [Ralph Nevill] 160 · Babbitt · Sidney Dark · br [Sinclair Lewis] 161 · The Moat of Vincennes · H. Noel Williams · ss 164 · Essay Competition. Results · Anon. · ms 164 · The Winning Student’s Article · R. Alan Morton · ex 165 · Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch · A. St. John Adcock · ar [Arthur T. Quiller-Couch] 166 · Our Greatest Actor and Actress? Six to Choose From · William Pollock · ms 168 · England’s New Humorist: “Beachcomber” of the “Express” · Pem · ar 169 · Sleep in Poetry · Misc. · pm 169 · Mainspring · Anon. · br [V. H. Friedlaender] 170 · Knuckles and Gloves · Anon. · br [Bohun Lynch] 171 · Who Was the Executioner of Charles I.? · W. W. · ar 172 · The Animal Story in Modern Literature · L. G. Redmond Howard · ar 174 · Passing Remarks · Jackdaw · cl Letters to Gog and Magog: ___ 175 · “That Strain Again!” · John o’ London · cl 176 · Outspoken Essays: Second Series · Dean Inge · ex London: Longmans 145 · Hugh Walpole’s Power in “The Cathedral” · Louis J. McQuilland 177 · The Cathedral · Louis J. McQuilland · br [Hugh Walpole] 177 · Cytherea · Louis J. McQuilland · br [Joseph Hergesheimer] 177 · December Love · Louis J. McQuilland · br [Robert S. Hichens] 178 · The Pioneer of Vaccination · Anon. · ms [Edward Jenner] 179 · “Mark Over”. Snap-Shots at Our Sporting Birds · Marcus Woodward · ms 179 · Books Six Good · Anon. · ms 181 · Rossetti and His Circle · Anon. · br [Max Beerbohm] 181 · All-Hallow-E’en · Anon. · ms 183 · The Book World: Authors and Readers · Elijah True · cl 184 · John o’ London’s Letter Box · The Readers · lt 189 · Question and Answer · The Editor · cl
John o’ London’s Weekly [v 8 #188, November 11, 1922] ed. Anon. (Newnes, George, 2d, 193-232pp, 12" x 9") Details taken from bound volume VIII. [PSP] Books for Everybody: ___ 193 · On Getting the Child Out of the Way · Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch · cl 194 · What I Hear · Audax · cl 195 · The Best I Remember · Anon. · br [Arthur Porritt] 196 · The Ordeal of Mark Twain · Sidney Dark · br [Van Wyck Brooks] 197 · The Green Cat · Maxim Gorki; trans. by J. Sutton-Paterson · ss 200 · Little Portraits: Gilbert Cannan · Alec Waugh · ms [Gilbert Cannan] 200 · Little Portraits: J.C. Squire · Alec Waugh · ms [John C. Squire] 200 · Little Portraits: Siegfried Sassoon · Alec Waugh · ms [Siegfried Sassoon] 200 · Little Portraits: Violet Hunt · Alec Waugh · ms [Violet Hunt] 200 · Little Portraits: Wilfred Ewart · Alec Waugh · ms [Wilfrid Ewart] 200 · Little Portraits: W.L. George · Alec Waugh · ms [W. L. George] 200 · Little Portraits: Michael Sadleir · Alec Waugh · ms [Michael Sadleir] 201 · Beaver · Anon. · ms 203 · The Drama of Animal Life · Professor J. Arthur Thomson · ar 204 · Doctors in Fiction · G. B. Stern · ar 205 · Collected Poems · Anon. · br [Arthur Conan Doyle] 206 · Judith · Anon. · br [Henry Bernstein] 206 · The Most Ancient Art: Musings on Music · A. A. Fraser · ms 207 · The Best Poetry · Anon. · ms 208 · Illustrated History of Furniture · W. W. · br [Frederick Litchfield] 210 · The Perfect Painter: Leonardo Da Vinci · S. C. Kaines-Smith · ar 212 · Passing Remarks · Jackdaw · cl Letters to Gog and Magog: ___ 213 · Talk to Think · John o’ London · cl 214 · More Authors and I · Lewis Hind · ex London: The Bodley Head 216 · The Black Man’s Place in South Africa · Anon. · br [Peter Nielsen] 219 · The American Bonapartes · Francis Gribble · ms 221 · The Futurist Prose of Virginia Woolf · Louis J. McQuilland 221 · Jacob’s Room · Louis J. McQuilland · br [Virginia Woolf] 221 · Carniss and Company · Louis J. McQuilland · br [Henry St. John Cooper] 221 · Ovington’s Bank · Louis J. McQuilland · br [Stanley J. Weyman] 222 · The Book World: Authors and Readers · Elijah True · cl 225 · John o’ London’s Letter Box · The Readers · lt 229 · Question and Answer · The Editor · cl

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