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The Boy’s Own Paper [v43 #1, November 1920] (56pp, cover by C. H. Blake) Free Gift: Colour plate—Badges of the Cavalry Regiments of the British Army by F. Stansell. 1 · The Wizard King [Part 1 of 7] · Captain Charles Gilson · sl; illustrated by George Soper 13 · The Man Behind the Scrum · W. Dix · ar 14 · The Pioneer · Malcolm Hemphrey · pm 15 · The Zoo on the Cinder Track · L. R. Brightwell · ar; illustrated by L. R. Brightwell 18 · White Magic · F. M. Hallward · ar 19 · “Much Ado for Nothing” · H. D. Slater · ss; illustrated by Gordon Browne 23 · Another Couple · Charles Ingram Stanley · pm 24 · The “B.O.P.” Stamp Corner · “Collector” · cl 26 · The Making of a Mining Engineer · Raymond Raife · ar 31 · The Editor’s Page · A. L. H. · ed 33 · The Shadow on the School [Part 1 of 6] · Frank Elias · sl; illustrated by T. M. R. Whitwell 39 · Our Mountaineering Expedition; or, “All’s Well That Ends Well” · [Misc.] · il; illustrated by Chris Heaps 42 · The Silent Sentinel · A. B. Sherlock · ss; illustrated by Stanley L. Wood 46 · “No Ball!” · An Old One · ar 47 · Badges of Our Cavalry Regiments · W. J. Gordon · ar 48 · Bill of the Drab-Heart! · Lillian Gard · pm 49 · The “Boy’s Own” Field Club · “Rambler” · cl 53 · Our Open Column and Note Book · Anon. · cl 55 · Correspondence · [The Readers] · lc; illustrated by Chris Heaps 56 · In Lighter Mood · [Various] · hu

The Boy’s Own Paper [v43 #2, December 1920] (56pp, cover by C. H. Blake) Free Gift: Colour plate—International Football Caps. 57 · The Shadow on the School [Part 2 of 6] · Frank Elias · sl; illustrated by T. M. R. Whitwell 63 · Testing a Big Naval Gun · [Misc.] · il; illustrated by Charles J. de Lacy 68 · A Christmas Exam · Alfred Lindsay · pl; illustrated by Thomas Downey 74 · The “B.O.P.” Stamp Corner · “Collector” · cl 76 · Ship-Chandler · H. Chandler · ss; illustrated by Arthur Twidle 80 · The Great Lighthouses of Britain · George A. Wade · ar 84 · The Streets of Babylon · F. M. Hallward · pm 85 · The Editor’s Page · A. L. H. · ed 87 · The Wizard King [Part 2 of 7] · Captain Charles Gilson · sl; illustrated by George Soper 99 · Highways and Byways · Charles Ingram Stanley · pm 100 · Living Marionettes · Theodore Brown · ar 101 · “French Leave” · H. D. Slater · ss; illustrated by T. M. R. Whitwell 105 · Unmasked! · G. Baird · pm 105 · International Football Caps and Colours · V. Wheeler-Holohan · ar 106 · The “Boy’s Own” Field Club · “Rambler” · cl 110 · Our Open Column and Note Book · Anon. · cl 111 · Correspondence · [The Readers] · lc; illustrated by Chris Heaps 112 · In Lighter Mood · [Various] · hu

The Boy’s Own Paper [v43 #3, January 1921] (56pp) Free Gift: Monochrome plate—Bolassed by Stenley L. Wood. 113 · Our Special Correspondent · D. A. Pocock · ss; illustrated by T. M. R. Whitwell 119 · The Real “Forward” at Rugby · Sidney Smart · ar 121 · The Wizard King [Part 3 of 7] · Captain Charles Gilson · sl; illustrated by George Soper 135 · The “B.O.P.” Stamp Corner · “Collector” · cl 137 · Some Simple Tricks with String · Arthur Ainslie · ar 141 · The Editor’s Page · A. L. H. · ed 143 · The Taking of Boh Tcha Ngai · Sercombe Griffin · ss; illustrated by Arthur Twidle, [?] 144 · In Nineteen Twenty-one! · Lillian Gard · pm 147 · In Praise of Little Things · Charles Ingram Stanley · pm 148 · How to Make a Model Yacht · O. O. Ashworth · ar 150 · The Ballad of Scarumscatterwitz · John Lea · pm 151 · The Shadow on the School [Part 3 of 6] · Frank Elias · sl; illustrated by T. M. R. Whitwell 161 · The “Boy’s Own” Field Club · “Rambler” · cl 165 · Our Open Column and Note Book · Anon. · cl 167 · Correspondence · [The Readers] · lc 168 · In Lighter Mood · [Various] · hu

The Boy’s Own Paper [v43 #4, February 1921] (56pp, 8½" x 11¼") Free Gift: Colour plate—New National Flags byV. Wheeler-Holohan 169 · “Boy Wanted” · E. E. Crane · pl 173 · The “Others"! · Lillian Gard · pm 174 · Off to Winter Sports Again · Sercombe Griffin · ar; illustrated by photos 176 · L’Entente Cordiale · Alfred Lindsay · pm 177 · The Wizard King [Part 4 of 7] · Captain Charles Gilson · sl; illustrated by George Soper 185 · Saved by a Line-post · [Misc.] · il; illustrated by J. Ayton Symington 189 · Meditations in Form · John Lea · pm 190 · Tricks with Figures · G. V. Dodderidge · ar 191 · Some Episodes in the Career of a Younger Brother · F. J. Baron · cs 192 · The “B.O.P.” Stamp Corner · “Collector” · cl 194 · The Broken Bridge · E. F. Shallard · ss; illustrated by Alfred Pearse 199 · The Editor’s Page · A. L. H. · ed 201 · The Shadow on the School [Part 4 of 6] · Frank Elias · sl; illustrated by T. M. R. Whitwell 209 · Taking Care of your Cycle · “Weelman” · ar 210 · Marke Your Dreams Come True! · Lillian Gard · pm 212 · The Campaigner · Malcolm Hemphrey · pm 212 · Our Open Column and Note Book · Anon. · cl 213 · Sanderson’s Ball · Vic Poultney · ss 213 · Correspondence · [The Readers] · lc 214 · A Schoolboy to His Pen · John Lea · pm 214 · New National Flags · W. J. Gordon · ar 214 · In Lighter Mood · [Various] · hu 218 · The “Boy’s Own” Field Club · “Rambler” · cl

The Boy’s Own Paper [v43 #5, March 1921] (66pp, cover by C. H. Blake) Free Gift: Monochrome plate—Daylight Robbery by George Soper. 215 · Living It Down [Part 1 of 7] · Argyll Saxby · sl 233 · “Foot-Up!” · An Old One · ar 234 · Brave-hearted Blacks · Anon. · ar 235 · Playing Behind the Forwards · F. E. Bullock · ar 237 · The Zoo on the Ice · L. R. Brightwell · ar; illustrated by L. R. Brightwell 239 · The Alternatives · “Dragian” · pm 240 · The “B.O.P.” Stamp Corner · “Collector” · cl 242 · Merridew’s Madness · E. Charles Vivian · ss; illustrated by Savile Lumley 245 · The Wizard King [Part 5 of 7] · Captain Charles Gilson · sl; illustrated by George Soper 257 · “Just Whistle as you March Right on!” · “Dragian” · pm 258 · The Editor’s Page · A. L. H. · ed 260 · Gatty and the Burglar · D. A. Pocock · ss 261 · The Fighter! · Lillian Gard · pm 263 · Since Mackenzie Came · John Lea · pm 264 · As the Naval Wireless Works · Patrick Vaux · ar 264 · Some Episodes in the Career of a Younger Brother · F. J. Baron · cs 266 · The Shadow on the School [Part 5 of 6] · Frank Elias · sl; illustrated by T. M. R. Whitwell 274 · Our Open Column and Note Book · Anon. · cl 275 · The “Boy’s Own” Field Club · “Rambler” · cl 279 · Correspondence · [The Readers] · lc 280 · In Lighter Mood · [Various] · hu

The Boy’s Own Paper [v43 #6, April 1921] (56pp, cover by C. H. Blake) Free Gift: Colour plate—Butterflies of the Tropics by Arthur Twidle 281 · The Shadow on the School [Part 6 of 6] · Frank Elias · sl; illustrated by T. M. R. Whitwell 288 · “Up, Lads!” · Fedden Tindall · pm 289 · At Close Quarters · [Misc.] · il; illustrated by W. Herbert Holloway 290 · Trick Cycling for Boys · Raymond Raife · ar 293 · The Buccaneer · John Lea · pm 294 · The “B.O.P.” Stamp Corner · “Collector” · cl 296 · The Yellow Streak · E. Charles Vivian · ss 299 · When the Scouts go Wooding · Charles Ingram Stanley · pm 300 · The Wizard King [Part 6 of 7] · Captain Charles Gilson · sl; illustrated by George Soper 309 · The Style That Was Lost · [Misc.] · il; illustrated by Chris Heaps 312 · The Editor’s Page · A. L. H. · ed 314 · Careers for Boys VII—Fruit-Farming in the Dominions Overseas [Part 1 of ?] · Anon. · ar 317 · The Secret of Howel’s Hole · Victor R. Nendick · ss; illustrated by R. Burgess 323 · Living It Down [Part 2 of 7] · Argyll Saxby · sl; illustrated by Arthur Twidle 331 · The “Boy’s Own” Field Club · “Rambler” · cl 335 · Correspondence · [The Readers] · lc 336 · In Lighter Mood · [Various] · hu

The Boy’s Own Paper [v43 #7, May 1921] (56pp, cover by C. H. Blake) Free Gift: Monochrome plate—Sectional Elevation of an Aeroplane. 337 · When Nicholson Kept the Border [Part 1 of 6] · J. Claverdon Wood · sl; illustrated by Stanley L. Wood 347 · “Luck” in Cricket · Warwick W. Armstrong · ar 349 · The Lost Million · Alfred Judd · ss; illustrated by J. Finnemore 352 · At the Nets · Alfred Lindsay · pm 353 · The “B.O.P.” Stamp Corner · “Collector” · cl 355 · Dixie of the Cock House [Part 1 of 6] · Kent Carr · sl; illustrated by J. R. Burgess 365 · The Boy’s Own Cinematograph · John F. Leeming · ar 367 · The Marshes · Charles Ingram Stanley · pm 368 · The Wizard King [Part 7 of 7] · Captain Charles Gilson · sl; illustrated by George Soper 379 · Our Open Column and Note Book · Anon. · cl 380 · The Editor’s Page · A. L. H. · ed 382 · Living It Down [Part 3 of 7] · Argyll Saxby · sl; illustrated by Arthur Twidle 388 · The “Boy’s Own” Field Club · “Rambler” · cl 391 · Correspondence · [The Readers] · lc 392 · In Lighter Mood · [Various] · hu

The Boy’s Own Paper [v43 #8, June 1921] (66pp, cover by C. H. Blake) Free Gift: Colour plate—A Command Performance by Gordon Browne 383 · Dixie of the Cock House [Part 2 of 6] · Kent Carr · sl; illustrated by J. R. Burgess 403 · Lost in the Forest · Anon. · ar 404 · A Holiday on the Broads · L. Warren Rimmer · ar 406 · The “B.O.P.” Stamp Corner · “Collector” · cl 408 · How the Kid Made Good · D. S. Mann · ss; illustrated by W. Herbert Holloway 411 · When Nicholson Kept the Border [Part 2 of 6] · J. Claverdon Wood · sl; illustrated by Stanley L. Wood 421 · Cricket · S. Gertrude Ford · pm 422 · The Editor’s Page · A. L. H. · ed 423 · The Victors of the Test Matches · [Misc.] · il 424 · “Blue Blood” · Felix Leigh · pm 425 · The Witness · G. Godfray Sellick · ss; illustrated by Albert Pease 430 · In the Workaday Race · “Dragian” · pm 431 · How to Become a Good Batsman · Ernest Tyldesley · ar 433 · In Still Waters · F. St. Mars · ss 437 · Living It Down [Part 4 of 7] · Argyll Saxby · sl; illustrated by Arthur Twidle 441 · Le Maitre Sans Merci · G. Monro-Higgs · pm 442 · The “Boy’s Own” Field Club · “Rambler” · cl 446 · Our Open Column and Note Book · Anon. · cl 447 · Correspondence · [The Readers] · lc 448 · In Lighter Mood · [Various] · hu

The Boy’s Own Paper [v43 #9, July 1921] (56pp, cover by C. H. Blake) Free Gift: Monochrome plate—Tibetan Mongols at Archery Practise by Stanley L. Wood 449 · When Nicholson Kept the Border [Part 3 of 6] · J. Claverdon Wood · sl; illustrated by Stanley L. Wood 454 · Can You? · Lillian Gard · pm 459 · The Legend of St. Bede’s · Felix Leigh · pm 461 · The Warden of the Road · G. Prescott · ss 466 · The “B.O.P.” Stamp Corner · “Collector” · cl 468 · Dixie of the Cock House [Part 3 of 6] · Kent Carr · sl; illustrated by J. R. Burgess 478 · The Trees · Charles Ingram Stanley · pm 479 · The Editor’s Page · A. L. H. · ed 481 · Pond Fishing · Arthur Sharp · ar 483 · Behind the Gateway · E. Charles Vivian · ss; illustrated by Albert Morrow 486 · Boating at Fifty Miles an Hour · H. C. Ferraby · ar 488 · The Man Behind the Wicket · J. C. Hubble · ar 490 · Living It Down [Part 5 of 7] · Argyll Saxby · sl; illustrated by Arthur Twidle 499 · The “Boy’s Own” Field Club · “Rambler” · cl 503 · Correspondence · [The Readers] · lc 504 · In Lighter Mood · [Various] · hu

The Boy’s Own Paper [v43 #10, August 1921] (56pp, cover by C. H. Blake) Free Gift: Colour plate—Butterflies of the Tropics by Arthur Twidle 505 · Dixie of the Cock House [Part 4 of 6] · Kent Carr · sl; illustrated by J. R. Burgess 515 · The Enthusiast · Felix Leigh · pm 516 · The Zoo in the Schoolroom · L. R. Brightwell · ar; illustrated by L. R. Brightwell 519 · The “Howlers” of Higgins Minor · Felix Leigh · pm 520 · The “B.O.P.” Stamp Corner · “Collector” · cl 522 · In the Bill—with Simpkins · Gilbert Veren · ss 527 · When Nicholson Kept the Border [Part 4 of 6] · J. Claverdon Wood · sl; illustrated by Stanley L. Wood 538 · The Editor’s Page · A. L. H. · ed 540 · County Cricket Grounds · George A. Wade · ar 543 · The Haunted Dorm [Part 1 of 2] · Richard Bird · ss; illustrated by T. M. R. Whitwell 546 · A Hero of Japan · Anon. · ar 547 · Living It Down [Part 6 of 7] · Argyll Saxby · sl; illustrated by Arthur Twidle 555 · Hard and Difficult? · Lillian Gard · pm 556 · The “Boy’s Own” Field Club · “Rambler” · cl 559 · Correspondence · [The Readers] · lc 560 · In Lighter Mood · [Various] · hu

The Boy’s Own Paper [v43 #11, September 1921] (56pp, cover by C. H. Blake) Free Gift: Monochrome plate—A Canoe Hurdle-race in New Zealand by C. G. Ambler 561 · When Nicholson Kept the Border [Part 5 of 6] · J. Claverdon Wood · sl; illustrated by Stanley L. Wood 570 · On the Eve of an Exam · G. Monro-Higgs · pm 571 · Some Remarks on Batting and Fielding · Percy Holmes · ar 572 · “What of it?” · Felix Leigh · pm 573 · The Haunted Dorm [Part 2 of 2] · Richard Bird · ss; illustrated by T. M. R. Whitwell 576 · The “B.O.P.” Stamp Corner · “Collector” · cl 578 · The Ballad of the Hocus-Pocus · John Lea · pm; illustrated by Gordon Browne 580 · The Death Orchid · N. T. · ar 581 · Dixie of the Cock House [Part 5 of 6] · Kent Carr · sl; illustrated by J. R. Burgess 591 · The Editor’s Page · A. L. H. · ed 593 · Some Slight Misapprehensions · D. A. Pocock · ss; illustrated by J. R. Burgess 597 · Different Ways · Lillian Gard · pm 598 · Our Cadets · H. Mills & Fred Edmonds, music · sg 600 · Off Balls · An Old One · ar; illustrated by W. E. Tickner 601 · Living It Down [Part 7 of 7] · Argyll Saxby · sl; illustrated by Arthur Twidle 606 · The Song of Youth · Lillian Gard · pm 609 · “If” · Felix Leigh · pm 610 · The “Boy’s Own” Field Club · “Rambler” · cl 614 · Our Open Column and Note Book · Anon. · cl 614 · Leaving · Lillian Gard · pm 615 · Correspondence · [The Readers] · lc 616 · In Lighter Mood · [Various] · hu

The Boy’s Own Paper [v43 #12, October 1921] (56pp, cover by C. H. Blake) Free Gift: Monochrome plate—A Near Thing! by Stanley L. Wood 617 · Dixie of the Cock House [Part 6 of 6] · Kent Carr · sl; illustrated by J. R. Burgess 622 · Cured! · Lillian Gard · pm 627 · The Call of the Jungle · Felix Leigh · pm 628 · A Simple Rowing Boat · G. Prout · ar 630 · Why the Fox Survives · H. Mortimer Batten · ar 631 · The Desperate Criminal · John Hunter · ss; illustrated by J. Finnemore 635 · Radford, Revolutionist · Felix Leigh · pm 636 · The “B.O.P.” Stamp Corner · “Collector” · cl 637 · My Experiences as a Fancy Diver · Angus K. Kinslea · ar 638 · Ships of the Royal Navy · [Misc.] · il 640 · The Sailing-Ship · A. B. Sherlock · pm 641 · When Nicholson Kept the Border [Part 6 of 6] · J. Claverdon Wood · sl; illustrated by Stanley L. Wood 652 · Nearly—a Failure · Lillian Gard · pm 653 · The Editor’s Page · A. L. H. · ed 654 · An English Boy · Helen Lawrence · pm 655 · Bolter’s Blue Braces · Hilda F. Moore · ss 658 · The “Boy’s Own” Field Club · “Rambler” · cl 662 · Our Open Column and Note Book · Anon. · cl 663 · Correspondence · [The Readers] · lc 666 · In Lighter Mood · [Various] · hu

The Boy’s Own Paper [v44 #1, November 1921] (1/-, 64pp) Free Gift: Colour plate-"Crests and Badges of the British Army". 1 · Treasure of Kings [Part 1 of 7] · Charles Gilson · sl; illustrated by R. Caton Woodville 6 · This World of Ours · “Dragian” · pm 11 · The Pixy Thief · Lilian Gard · pm 11 · Combination · An Old One · ar 12 · The Igloo · Raymond Raife · ar 13 · Great Snakes · L. R. Brightwell · ar; illustrated by L. R. Brightwell 17 · “Cold Water” · Laurance Woodhouse · ss; illustrated by T. M. R. Whitwell 20 · Success! · “Dragian” · pm 21 · About My Own Stories · Major Charles Gilson · ar 22 · The Wind Across the Moor · “Dragian” · pm 23 · The Eclipse: A Tragedy of Forty Years On · Anon. · cs; illustrated by Chris Heaps 24 · The “B.O.P.” Stamp Corner · “Collector” · cl 26 · Monitors and their Work · Anon. · ar; illustrated by Algernon Black 28 · Life’s Plot of Ground · Lilian Gard · pm 28 · Fine Gold · Bernard W. Henderson · ss; illustrated by R. H. Brock 33 · The Borrower · Felix Leigh · pm The Boy’s Own Paper Aug 31 1912 34 · The Editor’s Page · A. L. Haydon · ed 36 · Learning Football at School · A. E. Quantrill · ar 37 · Consider! · Lilian Gard · pm 38 · Our Hobbies Page · Anon. · cl 39 · The Red Flag [Part 1 of 6] · Richard Bird · sl; illustrated by T. M. R. Whitwell 49 · “It Rests with You!” · Harold Dorning · pm 50 · The Adventures of a Five-Shilling Camera [Part 1 of 7] · Rev. S. N. Sedgwick · ar 52 · “Secret Service” [Part 1 of 2] · John Ll. Roberts · ss; illustrated by J. R. Burgess 56 · Crests and Badges of the British Army · W. J. Gordon · ar 57 · The Zoological Leg-Puller · Felix Leigh · pm 58 · The Boy’s Own Field Club · “Rambler” · cl 62 · Our Open Column and Note Book · Anon. · cl 63 · Correspondence · [The Readers] · lc 64 · In Lighter Mood · [Various] · hu