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Argosy (UK) [v14 #11, November 1953] ed. Anon. (Amalgamated Press, 1/6d, 144pp, 4.7" x 7.6") Front page adverts are 2 full-page adverts (The Waverley Encyclopedia & The Regent Institute), 1 half-page advert (Cussons Imperial Leather), and 2 quarter-page adverts (B.A. School of Successful Writing & Redmayne Suits). The rear cover is still a single full-page for The Fleet Street School.
  • 4 · Full Moon · Victoria Sackville-West · pm (r)
  • 5 · Secret Vintage · Geoffrey Household · ss (r)
  • 13 · Spanish Reward · John Inglis Hall · ss (r)
  • 19 · Cat Up a Tree · William Sansom · ss (r)
  • 27 · Masquerade · Anon. · qz (r)
  • 28 · Deceivers Ever · Misc. · ms (r)
  • 31 · Harsh Country · David Walker · ss (r)
  • 43 · Lodestar [“Ambition”] · William L. Bade · nv Galaxy Oct ’51; the “Science Fiction Choice”
  • 59 · Price of Silence [“Torrid Sacrifice”] · Ray Bradbury · ss Cavalier Nov ’52
  • 64 · Pictures at an Exhibition · Misc. · ms (r)
  • 67 · Heads or Tails [from Canon James] · Noel Blakiston · ss London: Chapman & Hall
  • 73 · Call of the Sea · Bartimeus · ss (r)
  • 77 · The Hollow Man · Thomas Burke · ss Colliers Oct 14 ’33
  • 87 · Reversed Charge [from Cities and Men, Volume II] · Sir Harry Luke · ex London: Geoffrey Bles
  • 88 · Action Stations · Misc. · ms (r)
  • 91 · Delectable Whiskers · Leslie Bonnet · ss (r)
  • 105 · Invitation · Ogden Nash · pm New Yorker
  • 106 · The Story of Esther Costello [Part 1 of 4] · Nicholas Monsarrat · sl (r)
  • 144 · Prize Argosy Crossword No. 6 · Anon. · pz (r)

Argosy (UK) [v14 #12, December 1953] ed. Anon. (Amalgamated Press, 1/6d, 144pp, 4.7" x 7.6") Front page adverts are 3 full-page adverts (Autospecs Driving Glasses, London School of Journalism & Ovaltine). The rear cover is still a single full-page for The Fleet Street School.
  • 4 · Moonlit Apples · John Drinkwater · pm Collected Poems of John Drinkwater, Sidgwick & Jackson
  • 5 · Playing the Goat · Bryan MacMahon · ss (r)
  • 13 · The Bike · William Saroyan · ss (r)
  • 20 · Talking Through Our Hats! · Anon. · qz (r)
  • 21 · Sea Devil · Arthur Gordon · ss The Saturday Evening Post Apr 11 ’53
  • 30 · Dancing Days · Misc. · ms (r)
  • 33 · Wings of Love [from Famous Chinese Short Stories] · Lin Yutang · ss London: Heinemann
  • 42 · Now · Walter de la Mare · pm (r)
  • 43 · Finger of Fate · Nina Warner Hooke · ss (r)
  • 61 · The Man from the Morgue [“Impulse”] · Eric Frank Russell · ss Astounding Sep ’38; the “Science Fiction Choice”
  • 71 · Walking on Stilts [from The Dark Side of Love] · John Smith · pm London: The Hogarth Press
  • 72 · Something to Declare · Misc. · ms (r)
  • 75 · A Question of Uplift · Rudolph Umland · ss (r)
  • 83 · Marmosets · Paul Roche · vi The Rat and the Convent Dove, and Other Fables, The Hand and Flower Press
  • 85 · Sailor, Sailor! · Wilbur Daniel Steele · ss Pictorial Review Jul ’27
  • 97 · Seeing Eye · E. C. Anstey · ss (r)
  • 106 · Gentlemen are Cooks · Misc. · ms (r)
  • 108 · The Story of Esther Costello [Part 2 of 4] · Nicholas Monsarrat · sl (r)
  • 144 · Prize Crossword No. 7 · Anon. · pz (r)

Argosy (UK) [v15 # 1, January 1954] ed. Anon. (Amalgamated Press, 1/6d, 144pp, 4.7" x 7.6")

Argosy (UK) [v15 # 2, February 1954] ed. Anon. (Amalgamated Press, 1/6d, 144pp, 4.7" x 7.6")

Argosy (UK) [v15 # 3, March 1954] ed. Anon. (Amalgamated Press, 1/6d, 144pp, 4.7" x 7.6")
  • 4 · Mirage · Wilfrid Gibson · pm (r)
  • 5 · Proud Lady Yun · Leslie Bonnet · ss (r)
  • 13 · Light of the Moon · Walter Macken · ss (r)
  • 20 · A Way With Children · Anon. · qz (r)
  • 21 · After the Earthquake · James Courage · ss (r)
  • 30 · Journey’s End · Misc. · ms (r)
  • 33 · Never Explain, Never Complain · John Masters · ss (r)
  • 46 · The Castaway · R. P. Lister · pm (r)
  • 47 · Frozen Beauty [as by Waldo Kellar] · Gerald Kersh · ss John Bull Nov 29 ’41
  • 51 · Number Nine · Cleve Cartmill · ss Astounding Feb ’50; the “Science Fiction Choice”.
  • 60 · Pleasures of the Chase · Misc. · ms (r)
  • 63 · The Fruit at the Bottom of the Bowl [“Touch and Go!”] · Ray Bradbury · ss Detective Book Magazine Nov ’48
  • 73 · Lovers’ Meeting · Gladys Hasty Carroll · nv (r)
  • 94 · Song of Wales · Misc. · ms (r)
  • 97 · Dear Departure · Norman Edwards · ss (r)
  • 108 · Home, Sweet Home · Misc. · ms (r)
  • 110 · The Skull & The Sword [Part 1 of 4] · Christopher Landon · sl (r)
  • 144 · Prize Crossword No. 10 · Anon. · pz (r)

Argosy (UK) [v15 # 4, April 1954] ed. Anon. (Amalgamated Press, 1/6d, 144pp, 4.7" x 7.6")

Argosy (UK) [v15 # 5, May 1954] ed. Anon. (Amalgamated Press, 1/6d, 144pp, 4.7" x 7.6")

Argosy (UK) [v15 # 6, June 1954] ed. Anon. (Amalgamated Press, 1/6d, 144pp, 4.7" x 7.6")

Argosy (UK) [v15 # 7, July 1954] ed. Anon. (Amalgamated Press, 1/6d, 144pp, 4.7" x 7.6")
  • 4 · Summer Evening · R. S. Thomas · pm (r)
  • 5 · Mr. Hedderwick’s Holiday · Leslie Bonnet · ss (r)
  • 13 · Love Me, Love My Cat · Richard Stern · ss Colliers Oct 11 ’52
  • 24 · On the Offensive! · Anon. · qz (r)
  • 25 · Watch Your Step · Victor Canning · ss (r)
  • 30 · Language of Love · Misc. · ms (r)
  • 33 · The Golden Box [“And So Died Riabouchinska”] · Ray Bradbury · ss The Saint Detective Magazine Jun/Jul ’53
  • 45 · Summer King · F. L. Green · ss (r)
  • 57 · Home Is the Sailor [from Captain Jan] · Jan de Hartog · ex (r)
  • 72 · Museum Pieces · Misc. · ms (r)
  • 75 · Echoing Stair · Dana Burnet · ss (r)
  • 83 · Palomino · Cecilia Dabrowska · ss
  • 90 · Gardeners · Gerald Bullett · pm (r)
  • 91 · Spellbound · Arthur Gordon · ss (r)
  • 94 · Brothers of the Angle · Misc. · ms (r)
  • 97 · Bells on His Toes · Cleve Cartmill · ss F&SF Fll ’49; the “Science Fiction Choice”.
  • 108 · Vale of Devils [from Sir John Mandeville’s Travels] · Sir John Mandeville · ex (r); based on the 1th-century Egerton text, edited for the Hakluyt Society by Malcolm Letts.
  • 113 · Someone Sent Cigars · Kem Bennett · na (r)
  • 144 · Prize Crossword No. 14 · Anon. · pz (r)

Argosy (UK) [v15 # 8, August 1954] ed. Anon. (Amalgamated Press, 1/6d, 144pp, 4.7" x 7.6")

Argosy (UK) [v15 # 9, September 1954] ed. Anon. (Amalgamated Press, 1/6d, 144pp, 4.7" x 7.6")
  • 4 · Palma [from Something of the Sea] · Alan Ross · pm (r)
  • 5 · Chicken Surprise · Paul Gallico · ss (r)
  • 17 · Lady for Drowning · Adrian Alington · ss A Book of Strange Stories, ed. Herbert van Thal, London: Pan, 1954
  • 21 · Last of the Vikings · W. H. Boore · ss; the “Science Fiction Choice”.
  • 26 · Talking Shop · Misc. · ms (r)
  • 29 · O Stay and Hear · P. Shand Allfrey · ss (r)
  • 34 · The Pleasure of Your Company · Anon. · qz (r)
  • 35 · Tangier Revenge · John Kruse · ss (r)
  • 51 · A Game of Patience · Nigel Balchin · ss (r)
  • 67 · The Hamster · Ogden Nash · pm (r)
  • 68 · Beauty Bathing · Misc. · ms (r)
  • 71 · Loaded Wain [from North Country Stories] · Crichton Porteous · ss (r)
  • 75 · Grete Lyttletoun [from The Quiet City] · Caryl Brahms · ex (r)
  • 95 · Hail and Farewell · Ray Bradbury · ss Today Mar 29 ’53
  • 102 · Private View · Misc. · ms (r)
  • 105 · Bullfight [from Tidemarks] · H. M. Tomlinson · ar (r)
  • 108 · Margin of Terror [Part 2 of 3] · William P. McGivern · n. Bluebook Nov ’53
  • 144 · Prize Crossword No. 16 · Anon. · pz (r)

Argosy (UK) [v15 #10, October 1954] ed. Anon. (Amalgamated Press, 1/6d, 144pp, 4.7" x 7.6")
  • 4 · Autumn Gardens [from Shadows of Chrysanthemums] · E. J. Scovell · pm (r)
  • 5 · An Opening for Father · John Pudney · ss (r)
  • 11 · The Queen of Sheba’s Nightmare · Bertrand Russell · ss Nightmares of Eminent Persons, Allen & Unwin, 1954
  • 16 · High Society · Anon. · qz (r)
  • 17 · End of Season · I. A. R. Wylie · ss Esquire Mar ’54
  • 26 · A Prospect of Flowers · Misc. · ms (r)
  • 29 · The Impacted Man · Robert Sheckley · ss Astounding Dec ’52; the “Science Fiction Choice”.
  • 44 · Haunted · R. P. Lister · pm New Yorker Sep 24 ’55
  • 45 · Chaff in the Wind · H. E. Bates · ss London Evening News Apr 20 ’53
  • 51 · Sea Rescue · Edmund Gilligan · ss (r)
  • 64 · Venice Observ’d · Misc. · ms (r)
  • 67 · Sweet Thursday · John Steinbeck · ex New York: Viking, 1954
  • 83 · Mata Means Death · William Wallace Irwin · ss (r)
  • 94 · Shore Leave · Raymond Hull · pm (r)
  • 95 · The Detection of N’Kongo · E. C. Anstey · ss (r)
  • 105 · Margin of Terror [Part 3 of 3] · William P. McGivern · n. Bluebook Nov ’53
  • 144 · Prize Crossword No. 17 · Anon. · pz (r)

Argosy (UK) [v15 #11, November 1954] ed. Anon. (Amalgamated Press, 1/6d, 144pp, 4.7" x 7.6")
  • 4 · November · William Jay Smith · pm (r)
  • 5 · Dance of Arati · Edith Macwhirter · ss (r)
  • 11 · The Cat That Smiled · Wolf Mankowitz · ss (r)
  • 15 · Carillon · Frances Towers · ss (r)
  • 28 · Firework Display · Misc. · ms (r)
  • 31 · Sweet Thursday · John Steinbeck · ex New York: Viking, 1954
  • 46 · Evening [from Europa and the Bull] · W. R. Rodgers · pm (r)
  • 47 · Note on Danger B · Gerald Kersh · ss The Saturday Evening Post Apr 5 ’47; the “Science Fiction Choice”.
  • 55 · Rainbow · John Inglis Hall · ss (r)
  • 64 · Gentleman’s Relish · Misc. · ms (r)
  • 67 · Shopping for Murder [“Shopping for Death”] · Ray Bradbury · ss Maclean’s Jun 1 ’54
  • 76 · Visionaries · Kenneth Hopkins · pm (r)
  • 77 · Miss Columbus · Barbara Deming · ss New Yorker
  • 90 · Food for Thought · Anon. · qz (r)
  • 91 · Dai and the Lions [from Cambridge Anthology] · Robert Borger · ss (r)
  • 96 · Cards on the Table · Misc. · ms (r)
  • 99 · Firing Squad · John Salt · ss (r)
  • 108 · Captain Lightfoot [Part 1 of 3] · W. R. Burnett · sl (r)
  • 144 · Prize Crossword No. 18 · Anon. · pz (r)

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