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Magazine Contents Lists: Page 3082

Lilliput [v37 #1, #217, July 1955] (2/-, 80pp, octavo, cover by Victoria ,[?]) 4 · Pig’s Ear · Lemuel Gulliver · ss 9 · Have We Landed on the Moon? · S. L. Solon · ar 13 · No News Is Good News · David Climie · ss; brief sf tale of the next war and the end of civilization. 16 · “Love and Little Eggs” · Edward Hyams · ss 25 · The Man Who Made Wimbledon Tennis · Charles Terrot · ar 29 · Unfinished Business · Charles Raven · ar 31 · The Mastodons of Motoring · Dennis Knight · pi 35 · “59200 43464” · Denis B. Wylie · ss 41 · The Big Bull · Neil Ewing · ss 44 · Groaning in the Tree · Patrick Campbell · ar 46 · A Man at the Seaside · Graham · ct 48 · Trap in the Tide · Malcolm Monteith · ar 52 · Colossus of Cricket · Richard Lane · ar [Ref. W. G. Grace] 56 · The Demond Bushranger · Dal Stivens · ss 64 · Good Books Lately · Various · rc

Lilliput [v37 #2, #218, August 1955] (2/-, 80pp, octavo, cover by Victoria ,[?]) 4 · Something Odd Going On · Lemuel Gulliver · ss 13 · “Another Part of the Wood” · Nicholas Butler · ss 16 · The Ribbon [John Appleby] · Michael Innes · ss; crime. 28 · How They Take Your Money in a Poker Game · S. L. Solon · ar 32 · The Harbourer · Malcolm Monteith · ar 35 · The Devonshire Delinquent · Charles Raven · ar 38 · Too Much Right Hand? · John Stobbs · ar 40 · The Assassination · Auberon Waugh · ss; possibly his first story. 44 · Cool Kelly · [uncredited] · pi [Ref. Grace Kelly] 48 · Round the Bend · Patrick Campbell · ar 52 · Is There a Play-boy in the House · Richard Lane · ar 56 · Final Round · Roderick Milton · ss; historical (battle of Zama). 64 · Good Books Lately · Various · rc

Lilliput [v37 #3, #219, September 1955] (2/-, 80pp, octavo, cover by Victoria ,[?]) The letter column includes responses by Patrick Moore and Francis Wykes to Solon’s article about whether we have landed on the Moon. 8 · Tour de Force · Lemuel Gulliver · ss 16 · Two-Way Streets · Edward Hyams · ss 25 · Ace of Jump-Ups · Charles Raven · ar 27 · Album of Classic Sports Cars · Rex Hays · pi 32 · Can Monogamy Work? · S. L. Solon · ar 35 · The Headmaster · Nicholas Butler · ss; illustrated by Gerard Hoffnung 37 · The Days the Germans Used Gas · Larry Solon · ss 38 · What Are the Odds Against a Hole in One? · John Stobbs · ar 44 · Nothing Doing · Patrick Campbell · ar 46 · A Man and the Dance · Graham · ct 48 · The Fire · Gibson Cowan · ss 52 · Come on Steve! · Richard Lane · ar [Ref. Steve Donoghue] 56 · Disaster on the Matterhorn · Ronald Clarke · ar 64 · Good Books Lately · Various · rc 79 · Over 200 Across! · W. R. Murton · pz; possibly the “largest crossword in the world.”.

Lilliput [v37 #4, #220, October 1955] (2/-, 88pp, octavo, cover by Victoria ,[?]) This issue 88 pages the extra given over to adverts. Jack Hargreaves’s name vanishes as Managing Editor, though the others remain in their roles. The fashion pages (70-71) are photographed by “Ken Russell”. I wonder! 8 · The Natives Were Friendly · Lemuel Gulliver · ss 15 · The Art of Knife-Fighting · [uncredited] · pi 18 · En Français · Nicholas Butler · ss 20 · The Lincoln Braown Story · Gerald Kersh · ss 29 · Jumping a Crocodile · Gibson Cowan · ss 33 · Past and Furious · Jocelyn Stevens · ar 36 · Bella Bennett’s Profession · Charles Raven · ar 38 · Why Men Get Tired of Women · S. L. Solon · ar 48 · Was This Face the Face? · Patrick Campbell · ar 50 · A Man and the Re-union · Graham · ct 52 · Slow in Pursuit · Malcolm Monteith · ar 56 · Fleet Street Napoleon · Richard Lane · ar [Ref. Alfred Harmsworth] 60 · The Three-Day Battle · John Prebble · ss; western (Billy the Kid). 68 · Good Books Lately · Various · rc

Lilliput [v37 #5, #221, November 1955] (2/-, 80pp, octavo, cover by photo) From this issue the cover paintings change to glamour photos. Internally there are now many full colour illustrations rather than two-tone. Also the editorial names all vanish. This may be when William Richardson became editor. 9 · Behind the Smile · Lemuel Gulliver · ss 15 · Haute Route, La · Jocelyn Stevens · ar 18 · We’re Holding Our Own · John Steinbeck · ss; illustrated by Gerard Hoffnung 20 · “Come Out and Fight!” · John Prebble · ar 29 · The Truth About the Wolf · S. L. Solon · ar 35 · A Man on a Pub-Crawl · Graham · ct 36 · Larry the Layabout · Charles Raven · ar 39 · First with the News · L. S. (by S. L. Solon ,[?]) · ar 44 · Race for Life · Dal Stivens · ss 48 · A Manner of Speaking · Patrick Campbell · ss 54 · The Newsreel War · Ronald Noble · ar 56 · The King of Pleasure · Richard Lane · ar [Ref. Edward VII] 60 · Love in a Balloon · Edward Hyams · ss 68 · Good Books Lately · Various · rc

Lilliput [v37 #6, #222, December 1955] (2/-, 104pp, octavo, cover by photo) 104 pages for the Xmas issue. 13 · Music Maestro, Please! · Lemuel Gulliver · ss 20 · Rallymania · Jocelyn Stevens · ar 25 · Breaking-Up · Nicholas Butler · ss 28 · Sergeant Houck · Jack Schaefer · nv Collier’s July 14 1951; western. 37 · What Women Seek in Men · S. L. Solon · ar 40 · Project Atlantaropa · [uncredited] · ar; about the projected Gibraltar Dam with details taken from Willy Ley’s book Engineers’ Dreams. 45 · Steer Course 180 · N. J. Crisp · ss 48 · A Man and Christmas Shopping · Graham · ct 50 · Up to the Neck · Patrick Campbell · ar 53 · They Never Fade Away · Patrick Campbell · ar 59 · A Creep at Christmas · Charles Raven · ss 64 · The Funniest Man in the World · Richard Lane · ar [Ref. W. C. Fields] 69 · The Ugly Face of Love · Gerald Kersh · ss 75 · Good Books Lately · Various · rc

Lilliput [v38 #1, #223, January 1956] (2/-, 80pp, octavo, cover by photo) Back to 80 pages. 5 · You’ve Got to Love the Kiddies · Lemuel Gulliver · ss 9 · What’s Wrong with British Sport? · [uncredited] · ar 12 · Lily of France · S. L. Solon · ar; about French beauty. 16 · Jeremy Rodock · Jack Schaefer · nv; western. 25 · Is Your Railway Really Necessary? · [uncredited] · ar; a pre-Beeching article promoting scrapping the railways and replacing them with “motor-roads”. 28 · A Nice Girl to Have Around · Roy Round · pi [Ref. Jackie Collins] 30 · Fatherly Advice · Sir Alfred Munnings, Benny Hill, Beverley Nichols, Harry Llewellyn, Freddie Mills, Rex Harrison, Douglas Bader, Hannen Swaffer, Stirling Moss, Peter Scott, Peter Ustinov, Billy Hill & Neville Duke · sy; responses by celebrities to two questions “what advice were they given by their fathers” and “what advice would they give their sons.”. 31 · The Adventures of René Cutforth: 1. Out of This World · René Cutforth · ts 34 · A Man and His Health · Graham · ct 37 · Toby the Tearaway · Charles Raven · ar 42 · Germans on British Soil · Alan & Mary Wood · ex (r) from Islands in Danger. 43 · Price of a Bride · Dennis Gray Stoll · ss 48 · Knee-Deep in the Wine-Dark · Gordon Glover · ss 50 · Queen of the Nox-Box · Richard Lane · ar 56 · End of a U-Boat Ace · Terence Robertson · ar 62 · Good Books Lately · Various · rc 65 · Somewhere Different This Year! · Franklin Engelmann · ms; holiday supplement.

Lilliput [v38 #2, #224, February 1956] (2/-, 80pp, octavo, cover by photo) 5 · “But Keep It Under Your Drier” · Lemuel Gulliver · ss 9 · The Adventures of René Cutforth: 2. The Reverend · René Cutforth · ts 13 · What’s Wrong with British Sport?—How to Put It Right · [uncredited] · ar 16 · Cooter James · Jack Schaefer · ss Collier’s January 12 1952; western. 24 · Love Among the Cave-Men · Siggs · ct 25 · A Story That Reflects Credit on Practically Everybody · Charles Raven · ar 27 · A.D. 2056 · Sir George Thomson · ex (r) from The Foreseeable Future, Cambridge University Press, 1955. 28 · Queen of All She Surveys · S. L. Solon · ar; about American beauty. 31 · Through-Coach · Peter Towry · ss 34 · How to Dance the Mambo · Russ Allen · ar 36 · Room for Another on Top? · Ronald Clarke · ar; about stegophily. 42 · Foxing the Krauts · John Baker White · ex (r) from The Big Lie. 43 · A Banger for a Monkey · David Langdon · ct 45 · The Smile of Sgt. Musa · R. Stanley Morton · ss 50 · The Big Fellow · Richard Lane · ar; about Michael Collins. 54 · A Man Entertains · Graham · ct 56 · K2 Conquered! · Ardito Desio · ts 62 · Good Books Lately · Various · rc 65 · Value for Money · Franklin Engelmann · ms; holiday supplement. 72 · The Shape of Things to Come · Jon Pertwee · pi; fashion!

Lilliput [v38 #3, #225, March 1956] (2/-, 80pp, octavo, cover by photo) 5 · Sitting Duck · Lemuel Gulliver · ss 9 · First Aid on the Second Front · Richard Gordon · ts; illustrated by Norman Thelwell; start of series “Where the Fighting was Thinnest” about people’s wartime recollections. 13 · The Vanishing Jezebel · Roly Larson · ar; on prostitution. 16 · Rupert at Naseby · Hugh Ross Williamson · ar 25 · What’s Wrong with British Sport?—The Great Amateur Sham · [uncredited] · ar 28 · Death on the Longsand · G. Goldsmith Carter · ar; about a shipping tragedy in the Thames in January 1881. 30 · Three in a Peter · Charles Raven · ar 32 · An Orchid or a Brussels-Sprout? · S. L. Solon · ar; about English beauty. 35 · Scandal in Bohemia · Guy Deghy & Keith Waterhouse · ex (r) from Café Royal. 38 · The Big Marlin · Francis de Wolfe · ss 42 · I Mustn’t Be a Bully, Ma’am · Cecil Beaton · ex (r) from It Gives Me Great Pleasure. 45 · Perfectly Suited · David Langdon · ct 47 · Excellent Turn-Out · Alan Roland · ex 1955 from Guardsman. 50 · The Diffident Dynamiter · Richard Lane · ar [Ref. Alfred Nobel] 54 · A Man and His Sport · Graham · ct 56 · The Ball of Paper · William Cooper · ss Winter’s Tales 1, Macmillan UK, November 1955 63 · Good Books Lately · Various · rc 66 · It’s Our Staple Tipple · Malcolm Monteith · ar (r); part 1 of the “Lilliput Beer Report”.