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Lilliput [v28 #7 (#169), June-July 1951] (1/6d, 128pp, digest, cover by Silverton) This issue 128 pages and cover price now 1/6d. 8 · Superstitions and Quiet Folk · Kenneth Tynan · 13 · The Small World · Lemuel Gulliver · cl 21 · The Somnambulist · Anthony Buckeridge · ss 24 · Almost One of Us · Misc. · ar; about Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. 27 · The Bloodiest Men in American History · James D. Horan · ex (r); from Desperate Men. 31 · St. Trinian’s cartoon · Ronald Searle · ct 39 · The Whirling Dervishes · J. Lavrin · ss 44 · Maisie Was a Lady · Paul Vincent Carroll · ss 51 · Honourable Strip-Tease · Misc. · ar 57 · Oilskin Weather · Peter Heaton · ar 62 · Indians Have Special Eyesight · Dal Stivens · ss 68 · Fantastic Wilderness · Nevile Wallis · ar; about artist Eric Lee-Johnson. 71 · Dialogue Behind a Curtain · Victor Canning · ss 77 · Alone, with Platinum Sidewhiskers · Patrick Campbell · ar 81 · Genuine Flea Circus · Misc. · ar 89 · Death at Attention · Kem Bennett · nv This Week, 1951; crime story. 121 · Good Books Lately · Misc. · br
Lilliput [v29 #7 (#170), July-August 1951] (1/6d, 128pp, digest, cover photo) Should read Vol. 29 No. 1 as corrected next issue. 6 · Sacred and Profane · Kenneth Tynan · 11 · A Lovely Bunch · Lemuel Gulliver · cl 18 · Apology and Regret · The Editors · ms; in the June issue they had implied the death of Peter Cheyney. On page 123 of this issue they apologise for that and say that he has fought back and will soon be writing again. However on page 18 they apologise again and announce he had died on 26 June. 19 · The Most Unforgivable Character I’ve Met · Richard Collier · ss; illus. Edward Ardizzone 24 · Bradens on a Backwater · Misc. · ar; brief profile of Bernard and Barbara Braden. 27 · Death of an Indian Invigilator · Misc. · ar 39 · The Same Sweet Swing · Patrick Campbell · ar 44 · The Wicked Baronet · Alec Waugh · ss Esquire Mar ’51 51 · Summer Lightning · Misc. · ar 57 · A Craftsman at the Kremlin · Charles Courtney · ex; from forthcoming book Unlocking Adventure. 61 · Married to Bertha · Bill Naughton · ss 66 · The Russians Invented Everything · William O’Brian · hu; sequence of cartoons. 68 · Italian Scene · Nevile Wallis · ar; about Michael Ayrton with reproduction of “Bird of Fortune”. 71 · The New Lamp · James Houston & Don O’Donnell · ss 75 · St. Trinian’s cartoon · Ronald Searle · ct 76 · The Useful Life of Irving Klaw · Norman Price · ar 85 · Officers and Gentlemen · Captain Gronow · ex (r); reprinted from Captain Gronow’s Recollections. 88 · The Life and Death of George Wilson · Neil Paterson · nv (r) 106 · Scotch Settlement · Neil Paterson · ss 121 · Good Books Lately · Misc. · br 125 · Whisky · Raymond Postgate · cl
Lilliput [v29 #2 (#171), August-September 1951] (1/6d, 128pp, digest, cover by A. J. S.) 10 · Tragedy, Masque and Myth · Kenneth Tynan · 11 · Single-handed to Sonning · Lemuel Gulliver · cl; this is back to the original style Gulliver column. 21 · An Adventure with Giant Eels · Maurice Richardson · ss 24 · The Girl Next Door · Misc. · ar; on Petula Clark. 27 · The Case of the Innocent Soldier [Chief Inspector Thomas] · Anthony Martienssen · ss; crime story. 39 · You Keep the Low Road · Patrick Campbell · ss 45 · Interpretation of a Dream · John Collier · ss 50 · Sisters Under the Skin · André François · hu; cartoon sequence. 52 · Anything Goes with Black · Misc. · pi 57 · A Blast of Fresh Air · C. Gordon Glover · ar 61 · Flight · Doris Lessing · ss 65 · Beachcomber · Jim Phelan · ar 68 · Storm Centre · James Fisher · ar; brief feature with photo on the Isle of Rockall. 71 · The Flying Machine · Aubrey Menen · ss 75 · St. Trinian’s cartoon · Ronald Searle · ct 76 · The Jock Scott · Robert Hartman · ex (r); from About Fishing. 78 · The Woman who gave birth to Rabbits · Anon. · ex (r); from Sketches of Imposture, Deception and Credulity (1837). 79 · The Iron Man · Misc. · pi 85 · The Food of love · Raymond Postgate · cl 89 · The Criss-Cross Code · Julian Symons · nv; crime story. 121 · Good Books Lately · Misc. · br
Lilliput [v29 #3 (#172), September-October 1951] (1/6d, 128pp, digest, cover by Donald Brun) 6 · Nightmare in the Nursery · Kenneth Tynan · 11 · Wings over the Drug Store · Lemuel Gulliver · cl 19 · Uncle Percy, Special Agent · Richard Collier · ss 24 · Life of the Party · Misc. · ar; brief profile of Terry-Thomas. 27 · Meeting a Multiple Murderer · Maurice Richardson · ar 39 · A Dirty Big Policeman · Patrick Campbell · ss 45 · Making a Bolt for It · Osbert Sitwell, Sir · ar; listed as a story in the ToC but described on the item as “being some rejected pages from his autobiography.”. 52 · The Working Model · Marton · pi 57 · A Cockney Cavalier · Richard Lane · ar 60 · Doodles · Danny Colman · pi 63 · Shrimping · Margery Fisher · ss 67 · St. Trinian’s cartoon · Ronald Searle · ct 68 · Orpen’s Gleaming Art · Nevile Wallis · ar 71 · The Dumb Harper · J. B. Morton · ss 75 · The Good Old Motors · Colin D. Willock · ar 84 · The Birth of a Berg · James Fisher · ss 88 · A Home for the Highland Cattle · Doris Lessing · nv 121 · Good Books Lately · Misc. · br
Lilliput [v29 #4 (#173), October-November 1951] (1/6d, 128pp, digest, cover by Donald Brun) 6 · Success of a Failure · Kenneth Tynan · 11 · Cross-wired at Roehampton · Lemuel Gulliver · cl 19 · The Hat Trick · Fyfe Robertson · ss 24 · A Well-marked Beat · Misc. · ar; brief profile of Edmundo Ros. 27 · The Gangster who Couldn’t Quite · Alan Jenkins · ar 39 · Actions Pre-ordained by Fate · Patrick Campbell · ss 44 · Spit Nolan · Bill Naughton · ss 52 · The Richest Man in the World · Richard Lane · ar; about Dr. John Thorburn Williamson. 55 · Compact and Portable · David Linton · pi 58 · St. Trinian’s cartoon · Ronald Searle · ct 59 · The Gambling Ghost · Dal Stivens · ss; humorous ghost story. 62 · Doodles · Danny Colman · pi 64 · The Riddle · James Houston & Don O’Donnell · ss; weird tale about the ’little men’ of the Eskimaux. 68 · Dandy of Genius · Nevile Wallis · ar; about Walter Sickert accompanied by reproduction of Sickert’s “Victor Lecour”. 71 · Pwdin Fala · Gwenol Heneker · ss; title is Welsh for apple pudding. 75 · One Soldier’s Lifetime · Tom Stacy · pi 83 · Ferruginous Flagons · Raymond Postgate · cl 86 · The Last Wolf · Misc. · ar 88 · The Real Wild West · Francis Parkman · ex (r); from Oregon Trail (1892). 123 · Good Books Lately · Misc. · br
Lilliput [v29 #5 (#174), November-December 1951] (1/6d, 128pp, digest, cover by Donald Brun) Down to 128 pages. 9 · Winking at the Brim · Lemuel Gulliver · cl 16 · The Endless Belt · Misc. · ar; about comedian Al Read. 19 · Gunfight · C. Hall Thompson · ss 27 · The Armchair Smuggler · Richard Lane · ar 32 · The Farmer who wanted Lily · Emma Smith · ss 39 · St. Trinian’s cartoon · Ronald Searle · ct 47 · Back-Seat Drivers · Patrick Campbell · ss 52 · Vacant Possession · Michael Shephard · ss 55 · Drinking round the World · Misc. · ar 64 · Confetti in Montmartre · Nevile Wallis · ar; about Georges Seurat along with reproduction of his painting “Concert Europeen”. 67 · My Friend the President · Domhnall O’Conaill · ss 74 · The Big-Hearted Racehorse · Dal Stivens · ss 81 · Honesty’s a Jewel · Roderick Milton · nv 115 · Good Books Lately · Misc. · br
Lilliput [v30 #1 (#176), January-February 1952] (2/-, 128pp, digest, cover by Donald Brun) 5 · Sweater Boy · Lemuel Gulliver · cl 13 · Old Timer · Charles Greaves · ss 16 · Husky Sprite · Misc. · ar; about Joan Greenwood. 19 · Defamatory Nature · Patrick Campbell · ss 23 · Superlative People · Tom Stacey · pi 29 · Dum-Dum-Abumadum · J. Trevor Story · ss 32 · Le Canari · Georges Simenon · ss; “La révolte du Canari” from Gringoire for 25-Jul-1940.; illus. Edward Ardizzone 44 · The Japanese Colonel · Richard Lane · ar 48 · St. Trinian’s 10th Birthday · Ronald Searle · ct; cartoon sequence. 60 · Leaning on a gate · Gordon Glover · ar 64 · Little Old Lady · Nevile Wallis · ar; on Durer. 67 · Brood Patches · Margery Fisher · ss 72 · The Great Flight · B. B. · ss 76 · To Set Before a King · Raymond Postgate · cl 80 · Man on a Tight-rope · Neil Paterson · nv 105 · A Man and a Book · Graham · cs 111 · Hair Apparent · W. K. Mossman · ss; illus. Gerard Hoffnung 113 · Good Books Lately · Misc. · br
Lilliput [v30 #2 (#177), February-March 1952] (2/-, 128pp, digest, cover by Donald Brun) The editorial credits reappear listing Jack Hargreaves (Editor), Patrick Campbell (Associate Editor), Colin D. Willock (Assistant Editor), Alfred J. Silverton (Production Editor), Caroline Mackinlay (Picture Editor), Tom Stacey (Features Executive), Maurice Richardson (Literary Consultant). 5 · Inky-Pinky-Parlez-vous · Lemuel Gulliver · cl 11 · Father Was a Film Fan · Richard Collier · ss 15 · St. Trinian’s cartoon · Ronald Searle · ct 16 · Gentlemanly Bentley · Misc. · ar; about Dick Bentley. 19 · College Harry’s Marathon · Richard Lane · ss 23 · Wrong Side of the Bye-Law · Gilbert Harding · pi 32 · The True King · Liam O’Flaherty · ss 45 · The Pig · Doris Lessing · ss Trek Apr ’48 50 · The Harry Greb Theme · William Street · ar 61 · The Cupboard Was Bare · Marjorie Munden · ss 64 · Behind the Scenes · Nevile Wallis · ar; about Degas. 67 · Pause with Patitchmas · Patrick Campbell · ss 72 · The Journey Inland · James Houston & Don O’Donnel · ss 75 · A Show of Hands · Jüsp · hu; cartoon sequence. 81 · The Oracle · Edwin O’Connor · nv 109 · Good Books Lately · Misc. · br 112 · Where to Sleep · Niall Brennan · ar; illus. Gerard Hoffnung 115 · Bottle Party · Raymond Postgate · cl
Lilliput [v30 #3 (#178), March-April 1952] (2/-, 128pp, digest, cover by Donald Brun) 7 · The Glory of Soho · Lemuel Gulliver · cl 15 · Scorched Souls for Two · Fred Thorpe · ss 18 · A Talking Picture · Misc. · ar; about Yolande Donlan. 21 · The Con Queen · Richard Lane · ar; about Thérèse Humbert. 28 · Too Cold Country · Dal Stivens · ss 32 · The Seduction · Pearl Binder · ss 39 · An Easy Swing · The Editors · ia; about Raymond Duncan. 47 · Finishing Touches · Patrick Campbell · ar 51 · Great Elizabethans, The · The Editors · pi 64 · A Model in Chelsea · Nevile Wallis · ar; about Clifford Hall. 67 · Tamaro’s Bride · Jim Phelan · ss 71 · St. Trinian’s cartoon · Ronald Searle · ct 72 · Raised to the Peerage · Raymond Postgate · cl 77 · The Prodigal Reformed · Anon. · ex (r); from The Turkish Spy (1688). 80 · The Manhunters of Saharanpur · Jim Corbett · nv 103 · The Story of Ivan Lyon · James Dowdall · ss 115 · Good Books Lately · Misc. · br
Lilliput [v30 #4 (#179), April-May 1952] (2/-, 128pp, digest, cover by Donald Brun) This issue began an uncredited record review column, “Unbroken Records”. 5 · Wandering Minstrel · Lemuel Gulliver · cl 13 · A Tycoon in the Family · Richard Collier · ss 18 · Much in Little · Misc. · ar; about Norman Wisdom. 21 · Twenty-Four Hours Out · Bill Naughton · ss 28 · A Bridge and a Half · C. Gordon Glover · ar 32 · The Verdict [Joseph Jorkens] · Lord Dunsany · ss; illus. Gerard Hoffnung 37 · The Girl Who Turned Out to be Big Business · Misc. · pi; about Irish McCalla. 43 · Rammy up the Hill · Patrick Campbell · ss 48 · Diplomacy · Francis Hanley · ss 53 · Their Colonial Oath · A. L. Lloyd · ar 59 · At the Sign of the Cat · Anon. · ex (r); from The Life and Uncommon Adventures of Captain Dudley Bradstreet (1736). 60 · St. Trinian’s cartoon · Ronald Searle · ct 61 · What it Feels Like to Shoot a Rapid · Gibson Cowan · ar 64 · Fireworks over the Sampans · Nevile Wallis · ar; about the art of Hiroshige. 67 · No Stomach for It · Denzil Batchelor · ss 76 · The Great Wine-Bottling Controversy · T. A. Layton & Raymond Postgate · lt; exchange of letters. 81 · Among Friends · Nigel Balchin · nv 117 · Good Books Lately · Misc. · br
Lilliput [v30 #5 (#180), May-June 1952] (2/-, 128pp, digest, cover by Donald Brun) 7 · No Bigger Than a Lurcher · Lemuel Gulliver · cl 13 · No Orchids for my Father · Richard Collier · ss 18 · If ever there was one... · Misc. · ar; about Claudette Colbert. 21 · Card Sharping without Tears · Richard Lane · ar 26 · Sale by Private Treaty · Jim Phelan · ss 33 · Bodyguard to Mr. Churchill · John Watney · ss 39 · St. Trinian’s cartoon · Ronald Searle · ct 47 · Completely Filthy Lucre · Patrick Campbell · ss 52 · Navel’s Eye View · S. R. Cleland Scott · ar 55 · Very Good Madame! · B. L. Jacot · ss 57 · One of the Marrying Kind · Tom Stacey · pi 64 · Lion Rampant · Nevile Wallis · ar; on Eugène Delacroix’s art. 67 · Prime English Rump · Bill Naughton · ss 70 · The Window-Dresser’s Lament · Zoltan Glass · pi 76 · The Crack Shot · Dal Stivens · ss 81 · The Horses · James Helvick · nv 113 · Elementary my two left feet · Fred Thorpe · ss 117 · Good Books Lately · Misc. · br
Lilliput [v31 #1 (#181), June-July 1952] (2/-, 128pp, digest, cover by Donald Brun) 7 · Look what you’re missing · Lemuel Gulliver · cl 11 · Average Type, Keen [Ardizzone, Edward] · Colin D. Willock · ss 15 · St. Trinian’s cartoon · Ronald Searle · ct 16 · Exactly the Girl · Misc. · ar; about Claire Bloom. 19 · Last Night at the Climb · Richard Lane · ar 28 · A Treat for the Choir · John Cornish · ss 33 · Defence of Mon Repos · Patrick Campbell · ss 47 · Mr. Mangan gets through · L. A. G. Strong · ss 52 · At the Mill · Denzil Batchelor · ss 57 · A Loathing of Cats · Bernard Gutteridge · ia 61 · Mr. President, no you know · B. L. Jacot · ss 64 · High Wind in Jamaica · Nevile Wallis · ar; about the art of John Minton. 67 · Too Much Rope · A. Crossland · ss 70 · States of Mind · Jensen · hu; cartoon sequence. 74 · Devil ake the Hindmost · Theophilus Lucas · ex (r); from Memoirs of the Lives, Intrigues, and Comical Adventures of the most Famous Gamesters and Celebrated Sharpers (1714). 75 · Keeping Cool · Raymond Postgate · cl 81 · My Great-Aunt Appearing Day · John Prebble · nv; western. 119 · Good Books Lately · Misc. · br
Lilliput [v31 #2 (#182), July-August 1952] (2/-, 128pp, digest, cover by Donald Brun) 7 · A Game of Skill · Lemuel Gulliver · cl 13 · Aunt Emily Was So Bracing · Richard Collier · ss 16 · Flying Starter · Misc. · ar; about Mike Hawthorn. 19 · Rise and Fall of a Snout Baron · Charles Raven · ar 23 · The Folies Bergere · Dresser · pi 29 · Mr. Wickard’s Wallet · C. William Harrison · ss 33 · Jam Butty · Bill Naughton · ss 47 · Sudden Death · Patrick Campbell · ss 52 · Herbert Budd and Bloody Sunday · Richard Lane · ar 61 · The Big Race · Dal Stivens · ss 64 · The Vagabond Life · Nevile Wallis · ar; about Augustus John. 67 · “Bang-Bang, You’re Dead!” · Donal O’Conaill · ss 70 · “Next Gentleman Please” · Gerard Hoffnung · hu; cartoon sequence. 72 · Bit of a Blow · Eddie Mossop · ar 75 · Dead Man in a Sack · Anon. · ar Morning Chronicle Oct 21, 1816 76 · The Poor Man’s Oyster · Raymond Postgate · cl 81 · Soul of a Heel · Lance Sieveking · nv 115 · Good Books Lately · Misc. · br
Lilliput [v31 #3 (#183), August-September 1952] (2/-, 128pp, digest, cover by Donald Brun) 7 · When There are Grey Skies... · Lemuel Gulliver · cl 13 · Queue Here for Camelot · Fred Thorpe · ss 16 · Easy Does It · Misc. · ar; about George Martin. 19 · The Peterman with the Fire in His Mouth · Charles Raven · ss 30 · Sensation in Court · Anon. · ar The Daily Telegraph Dec 8 ’08 33 · The Neolithic Flute · John Gloag · ss; borderline sf, discovery of a Stone Age musical instrument. 39 · If the Office Could See us Now · Ronchon · pi 47 · The Wary Flappers · Patrick Campbell · ss 52 · For Men May Come... · Richard Lane · ar 60 · The Accumulator · Maurice Richardson · ss 64 · Brawl in the Gods · Nevile Wallis · ar; about Honoré Daumier. 67 · The Duel · Jim Kjelgaard · ss Adventure Jun ’42; western. 70 · Taking the Waters · Sprod · hu; cartoon sequence. 72 · First Blood · Geoffrey Pollard · ar 76 · Mood and Drink · Raymond Postgate · cl 80 · On the Other Hand · Gerald Kersh · nv 115 · Good Books Lately · Misc. · br
Lilliput [v31 #4 (#184), September-October 1952] (2/-, 128pp, digest, cover by Donald Brun)

7 · Same as Anyone Else · Lemuel Gulliver · cl
13 · The Cousin who Watched the Trains Go By · Richard Collier · ss
16 · A Gimmick is the thing · Misc. · ar; about Winifred Atwell.
19 · Dipping without Tears · Charles Raven · ar
29 · The Bishop and the Rook · Anon. · ms The Wit’s Magazine, 1784
32 · The Eleven Deckchairs · C. S. Forester · ss The Bedchamber Mystery with Which Is Included the Story of the Eleven Deckchairs and Modernity and Maternity, Canada, 1944
39 · What the photographer saw · Various · pi; six studies of a unclad young lady.
45 · A Variety of Attitudes · Patrick Campbell · ss
50 · The Repulse of the Entire British Army · Donal O’Conaill · ss
54 · Songs of our Alley · A. L. Lloyd · ms
61 · Coral · Gibson Cowan · ss
64 · Cats of Montmartre · Nevile Wallis · ar; on the art of Théophile-Alexandre Steinlen.
67 · Kiltie Kitty · Jim Phelan · ss
70 · “Feeling Better Now?” · Gerard Hoffnung · hu; cartoon sequence.
72 · Shampoo and Chanson · Richard Lane · ar
76 · Kitchen French · Raymond Postgate · cl
80 · The Ship That Died of Shame · Nicolas Montserrat · nv
119 · Good Books Lately · Misc. · br

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