British Juvenile Story Papers
and Pocket Libraries Index

Stories, Listed by Author

VYSE, HERBERT (chron.)
• * The Quite Queen’s Gold, (ss) The Boy’s Own Paper Sep 1927

VYSE, MAUD J. (chron.) (art)
• * At “The Yellow Door”, (ar) Atalanta Mar 1897
• * At the St. John’s Wood Art School, (ar) Atalanta May 1897
• * August, (pm) Atalanta Aug 1898
• * The Berry Arts School, (ar) Atalanta Nov 1896
• * December, (pm) Atalanta Dec 1897
• * February, (pm) Atalanta Feb 1898
• * Gardening Notes for March, (ms) Atalanta Mar 1898
• * The Grosvenor Life School, (ar) Atalanta Jan 1897
• * How the Waterlilies Grew, (ss) Atalanta Jul 1897
• * January, (pm) Atalanta Jan 1898
• * July, (pm) Atalanta Jul 1898
• * June, (pm) Atalanta Jun 1898
• * Lamps, Lanterns and Lights, Ancient and Modern, (ar) Atalanta Feb 1898
• * March, (pm) Atalanta Mar 1898
• * May, (pm) Atalanta May 1898
• * Mrs. Jopling’s School of Art, (ar) Atalanta Aug 1897
• * November, (pm) Atalanta Nov 1897
• * October, (pm) Atalanta Oct 1897
• * September, (pm) Atalanta Sep 1898

W. H. B. (chron.)
• * Tom Sayers and the Tipton Slasher, (nf) The Boys’ Friend Dec 22 1900

W., A. J. A. (chron.)
• * The Aeroplane, (pm) The Boy’s Own Paper Jan 1940

W., A. R. (chron.)
• * Atalanta Debating Club: Explain Whether the Present Attitude of Labour Over Capital Is Justifiable?, (sy) Atalanta May 1898

W., C. (chron.)
• * Chess—Problem No. 338, (pz) The Boy’s Own Paper Feb 18 1893
• * Frank’s Adventure, (pm) The Boy’s Own Paper May 20 1893

W., C. H. P. (chron.)
• * Our Trip to Penally, (ar) Sunshine Oct, Nov, Dec 1890

W., L. (chron.)
• * Death or Freedom: A Spartan Story, (sl) The Boy’s Own Paper Mar 1, Mar 8, Mar 15 1884

W., L. N. (chron.)
• * Frank’s Hobbies, (pm) Chums Sep 1 1931

W., M. H. (chron.)
• * Heart-less, (pm) Atalanta Jul 1897

W., M. K. (chron.)
• * Little Strokes, (pm) Chatterbox #17 1898

W., MARY C. (chron.)
• * The Master’s Visit, (pm) Red Berries: The Christmas Supplement to Sunshine Dec 1889

W., O. (chron.)
• * Guns and Firearms, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Sep 6 1890

W., PATRICK (chron.)
• * A Vagabond’s Song, (pm) The Boy’s Own Paper Dec 1939

W., Q. (chron.)
• * An Island Ship, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Nov 1923

W., W. (chron.) (art)
• * “For One Night Only”, (ss) The Boy’s Own Paper Nov 1913

WADDINGTON, FLORA (chron.)
• * Frogs and Toads, (ar) Sunday Dec 1914
• * Some Animal Stories, (ar) Sunday Jul 1914

WADDY, STACY (chron.)
• * Australian Schoolboys at the Delhi Durbar, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Aug 17, Aug 24, Aug 31, Sep 7 1912
• * A Boy’s Day on a South-Sea Island, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Dec 9 1905

WADE, CAPT. W. J. (chron.)
• * A Close Shave: A Personal Experience, (nf) The Boy’s Own Paper Feb 29 1908

WADE, E. K. (chron.)
• * The Life Story of the Chief Scout, (ar) The Scout Apr 19, Apr 26, May 3, May 10, May 17, May 24, May 31, Jun 7, Jun 14, Jun 21, Jun 28, Jul 5, Jul 12, Jul 19, Jul 26 1924

WADE, GEORGE A(lfred) (1863-?) (chron.)
• * “The Abodes of the Gods”, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Nov 1918
• * The Black Magic of the East: Amazing Tricks of Eastern Conjurers..., (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Jan 1920
• * Boys Who Made Famous Inventions, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper May 5 1906
• * Brothers Who Opposed Each Other at the “Varsities”, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Mar 23 1912
• * Chapels That Many “B.O.P.” Readers Love, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Sep 8 1906
• * The Coming Openings Over the Seas for Boys (interview with Right. Hom Lord Morris), (iv) The Boy’s Own Paper Dec 1918
• * County Cricket Grounds, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Aug 1921
• * Cricket Jewellery and Silver-ware, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Aug 1924
• * Famous Cripples in Football Teams, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Apr 5 1913
• * Famous Runs at Famous Schools, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Jan 11 1908
• * Famous Schools with Distinctive Dress, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Aug 1 1908
• * A Famous Trio of Yorkshire Writers of Adventures, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Apr 28 1906
• * Founder’s Day, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Oct 1916
• * The “Great Days” of the Schools, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Jun 20 1908
• * The Great Lighthouses of Britain, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Dec 1920
• * The Greatest Cricket Family of To-Day., (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper May 9 1908
• * The Greatest Headmasters England Has Known, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Sep 22 1906
• * The Heroes of the Lifeboats, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Mar 7 1908
• * Historic Rebellions at the Public Schools, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Sep 13, Sep 20 1913
• * Historic School Marches, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Jul 1916
• * Homes of the Pirates, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper May 1927
• * How Boys can Train for Rugby Football (Rev. C. G. Griffiths), (iv) The Boy’s Own Paper Mar 1924
• * How schoolboys may become colonist-farmers, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Dec 16 1911
• * The Immortals, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Aug 1919
• * In the Gymnasium, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Aug 23, Aug 30 1913
• * “Left of Six Hundred”, (nf) The Boy’s Own Paper Nov 9 1907
• * Little Ships That Go Long Voyages, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Sep 6 1913
• * The Local Cricket Derby, (pm) The Boy’s Own Paper Jul 1923
• * Lord’s, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Sep 1922
• * The Magazines of the Great Schools, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Jun 7, Jun 14 1913
• * May Dancing in Cornwall, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper May 1932
• * Memorials to Famous Boys, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Mar 3 1906
• * Monuments of Famous Schoolmasters, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Oct 1915
• * The Most Famous Boys’ Fight in Fiction, (ss) The Boy’s Own Paper Nov 23 1912
• * My Career in Rugby Football (Edgar R. Mobbs), (iv) The Boy’s Own Paper Nov 1913
• * My Favourite Animal, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Jan 1927
• * “My First Actual Flight” #1—L. Bleriot, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Jan 6 1912
• * “My First Actual Flight” #2—Henri Farman, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Jan 13 1912
• * “My First Actual Flight” #3—Robert Loraine, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Jan 20 1912
• * “My First Actual Flight” #4, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Feb 10 1912
• * Notable Cricket Feats by Schoolboys, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Aug 29 1908
• * Notable Cricket Souvenirs, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Sep 1914
• * The Notts County Cricket Ground, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Jun 1924
• * The Oval, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Aug 1923
• * Over 1,000 Years Old, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Nov 2, Nov 9 1912
• * The Playing Fields of Our Public Schools, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper May 26 1906
• * Public Schools at Regatta, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Aug 1922
• * Railway-Stations Built for Schoolboys, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Jul 21 1906
• * Round the Cloisters: Where Notable School Friendships Are often Formed, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Feb 1920
• * Schoolboys in Rugby Internationals, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Dec 28 1907
• * Schoolboys Whom the King Honours, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Sep 1 1906
• * The Schools in Famous Pictures, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Jan 25 1913
• * Schools That Hold Records, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Aug 22 1908
• * The Schools That Originated Football, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Oct 19 1907
• * The Seats of the Mighty, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Sep 12 1908
• * Soldiers as County cricketers, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Aug 17 1912
• * Some Exciting School Matches, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Aug 25 1906
• * Some Famous Schoolrooms, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Sep 15 1906
• * Some Famous Tuck-Shops, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Nov 1903
• * Some Noted School Cricket Coaches, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Jun 1916
• * Some Public School Dining-halls, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Dec 1915
• * The Speech-Halls at the Great Schools, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Dec 1914
• * Stone’s “Benefit”, (ss) The Boy’s Own Paper Jul 27 1912
• * To Boy Cricketers-and Others (interview with Hon. F. Stanley Jackson), (iv) The Boy’s Own Paper May 1919
• * The Treasures of the Great Schools, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Nov 1913
• * Two Hundred Years at One School, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Nov 1914
• * Varsity Bumping Races, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper May 1923
• * The ’Varsity Match at Lords (F. S. G. Calthorpe), (iv) The Boy’s Own Paper Jul 1924
• * War Memorials at Public Schools, (ia) The Boy’s Own Paper Oct 1924, Jan 1925
• * War Memorials at Public Schools, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Feb, Apr, Sep 1923, Jan, Apr 1924
• * War Memorials of the Public Schools, (ia) The Boy’s Own Paper Aug 1925
• * War Memorials to Famous Players, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Jan 1923
• * When Oxford Meets Cambridge, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Dec 1923
• * When Schoolboys Shoot at Bisley, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Jul 1914
• * Which Is the Oldest Public School?, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Nov 1923
• * Who Has the Greatest ’Varsity Athlete?, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Sep 1919
• * Yorkshire’s County Cricket Grounds, (ia) The Boy’s Own Paper Sep 1925

WADE, GEORGE EDWARD (1869-1954); see pseudonym George Robey (chron.)

WAGSTAFF, J. (chron.)
• * An Adventure Underground, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Feb 18 1893

WAINMAN, RONNIE (chron.)
• * Cupid Gets a Bullseye, (vi) Oracle Apr 6 1957

WAINWRIGHT, H. E. (chron.)
• * The Tsar in Exile!, (ar) Penny Pictorial Oct 20 1917

WAITHMAN, H. M. (chron.)
• * Atalanta, (pm) Atalanta Mar 1893

WAKEFIELD, GEORGE L(eslie) (1912- ) (chron.)
• * 1954 Holiday Photos, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Feb 1955
• * 1955 Holiday Photos, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Feb 1956
• * The B.O.P. Enlarger, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Mar 1951
• * Better Winter Pictures, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Feb 1951
• * Designs from Your Camera, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Feb 1961
• * Developing a Film Is Fun, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Nov 1956
• * Don’t Despise a Box Camera, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Aug 1956
• * Dramatic Skies will improve your photos, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper May 1954
• * Guinea Pix, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Feb 1966
• * Hold your Camera Steady, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Sep 1956
• * How to take Portraits Outdoors, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Jul 1956
• * Look for Human Interest, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Sep 1954
• * Men at Work, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Jun 1954
• * Outdoor Photos After Dark, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Mar 1955
• * Set Up Your Own Darkroom, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Oct 1956
• * Simplicity Counts, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper May 1956
• * Sunsets, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Jul 1954
• * Take a Camera, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Aug 1954
• * Take Care of Your Camera, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Jun 1956
• * Taking Photos in Town and City, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Mar 1957

WAKEFIELD, W. W. (fl. 1920s-1930s) (chron.)
• * Forward Play in the Open, (ar) The Captain Jan 1923
• * Learn Soccer First!, (iv) The Modern Boy Dec 8 1934
• * Rugger Faults Remedied, (ar) The Captain Jan 1921

WAKEY, S. (chron.)
• * Slaver or Gun-Runner?, (ss) Chums Jul 1 1908

WAL, A. H. (chron.)
• * A Boy’s Ride for Life, (ss) The Boy’s Own Paper Dec 26 1885

WALDEN, “FANNY” (chron.)
• * How the Small Man Scores, (ar) The Boys’ Realm Nov 20 1920

WALDEN, F. W. (chron.)
• * Football by Prominent Players: “Is Size an Advantage to a Footballer?”, (ar) The Boys’ Friend Nov 29 1919

WALDEN, FANNY (chron.)
• * My Football Life, (ar) Chums Sep 16 1922

WALFORD, F. S. (chron.)
• * The B.O.P. Footballer—2: Some Hints on Refereeing, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Nov 11 1905

WALFORD, L(ucy) B(ethia Colquhoun) [Mrs. Alfred Saunders Waiford] (1845-1915); (about) (chron.)
• * At a Private View of the Royal Academy, (ar) Atalanta Jun 1892
• * Celebrated Lady Novelists, 2: Miss Ferrier: The Author of “Marriage”, (ar) Atalanta May 1890
• * The Difficulty of a Darling, (ss) Atalanta Dec 1889
• * English Men and Women of Letters of the 19th Century. 11. Mrs. Gaskell, (ar) Atalanta Aug 1888
• * English Men and Women of Letters. 5. Fanny Burney (Madame D’Arblay), (ar) Atalanta Feb 1890
• * A Good Time, (ar) Atalanta Mar 1891
• * Grumbles, (ar) Atalanta Nov 1890
• * Lady Nelly: A Misinterpretation, (ss) Atalanta Dec 1887
• * The Novel of Manners, (ar) Atalanta Nov 1892
• * A Sage of Sixteen, (sl) Atalanta Oct, Nov, Dec 1888, Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun 1889
• * Society, (ar) Atalanta Oct 1889
• * Such a Little Thing, (ss) Atalanta Dec 1888
• * Three Feet of Obstinacy, (ss) Atalanta Dec 1890