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The Boy’s Own Paper [v47 #7, April 1925] (72pp) Free Gift: Colour plate—"Bucked! A Rodeo Thrill" by Stanley L. Wood. 433 · Out of the Straight [Part 1 of 5] · Frank Elias · sl 441 · The Doings of Dudley · Frederick Garnett · cs 442 · Diving and How to Perfect It · Sid G. Hedges · ia 444 · Bobby Bright and Johnny Gloom · D. Ramsay Calder · pm 445 · [illustration] · Harry Rountree · il 447 · Marlinspike Seamanship · Francis H. Sibson · ss; illustrated by T. H. Robinson 453 · Helgi the High-Born [Part 2 of 6] · Captain W. H. Milligan · sl; illustrated by John De Walton 462 · Reversing a Cyclone · Felix Leigh · pm 463 · Snakes in Captivity · Robert Kingstown · ia 466 · At a Cowboy Carnival. Calgary’s Annual Week of Festivities · C. V. Tench · ia 467 · The Singing Pine · Phyllis McTerney · pm 468 · Perpetual Motion · “Adsum” · ia 469 · The Fellow Who’d Time to Be Kind · Doris Canham · pm 469 · Secrets of History · Ananias Junior · ms 470 · The B.O.P. Stamp Corner · “Collector” · cl 472 · The Editor’s Page · Anon. · ms 473 · The Refugee [Part 5 of 5] · Charles Gilson · sl; illustrated by R. Caton Woodville 492 · The Eyes of Klauna · May Wynne · ss; illustrated by Arch Webb 495 · Humours of Natal Boys · William Holt-Jackson · ar 496 · The Water-Kelpie · E. Talbot · ss 498 · That Figure 9 · Anon. · ar 499 · A New Method of Making a Canvas Canoe · S. H. Dawe · ia 501 · The Boy’s Own Field Club · “Rambler” · ia 504 · In Lighter Mood · [Various] · hu

The Boy’s Own Paper [v47 #8, May 1925] (72pp) Free Gift: Mono plate—"Fast Work at the Net" by W. H. Holloway. 505 · Out of the Straight [Part 2 of 5] · Frank Elias · sl 514 · London’s Little Rivers · W. C. R. · ar 515 · Training for School Sports · Anon. · cl 517 · When I Leave School? · Anon. · cl 518 · An Australian Tribal Fight · J. M. · ar; illustrated by J. MacFarlane 520 · Our School Sports · C. Ingram Stanley · pm 521 · Helgi the High-Born [Part 3 of 6] · Captain W. H. Milligan · sl; illustrated by John De Walton 530 · The Vagaries of Cricket · Kennedy Williamson · ar 532 · Silent Cities · Ivy Rogers · ar 533 · The Moon Devil of Bulafi · H. V. Havelock · ss; illustrated by Douglas Constable 537 · Novel Nature Paper-weights · H. W. Canning-Wright · ia 540 · Butterfly Collecting as a Sport · F. R. P. Stringer · ia 542 · Blundell the Mystic [Greystone] · John Ll. Roberts · ss; illustrated by J. R. B. 548 · Do You Know Him? · John Lea · pm 549 · The Editor’s Page · Anon. · ed; illustrated by D. D. Mus 550 · Simple Art Crafts for Boys #4: Bookbinding · Frederick Garnett · ia 552 · Song of a Roman Legion · Chris Fox · pm 553 · [illustration] · Frank R. Grey · il 554 · To Aid the King · E. F. Shallard · ss; illustrated by Arch Webb 555 · Lawn Tennis for Boys · “Specialist” · ia 559 · Our Open Column and Note Book · Anon. · ms 560 · The Legend of the Yellow Irises · Chris Fox · pm 561 · The Secret Laboratory · H. W. Burgess · ss; illustrated by A. Pearse 564 · How Rubber Is Made · A. Cobham · ar 565 · Our Hobbies Page · Anon. · cl 568 · The Extermination of the Netted Carpet Moth · A. Whitmore · ar 568 · The Doings of Dudley · Frederick Garnett · cs 569 · The B.O.P. Stamp Corner · “Collector” · cl 571 · The Boy’s Own Field Club · “Rambler” · ia 574 · Correspondence · [The Readers] · lc 576 · In Lighter Mood · [Various] · hu

The Boy’s Own Paper [v47 #9, June 1925] (72pp) Free Gift: Colour plate—by Charles Dixon. 577 · Out of the Straight [Part 3 of 5] · Frank Elias · sl 586 · Cartoon · [Misc.] · ct; illustrated by Leslie P. Marchant 587 · Lawn Tennis for Boys · “Specialist” · ar 588 · A Holiday in Lakeland · W. G. Moncrieffe-Haworth · ia 591 · The Robes of Saint Peter · A. E. Smith · ss; illustrated by E. E. Briscoe 599 · Gathering Sea-bird’s Eggs · Arthur Sharp · ia 600 · Our Open Column & Note Book · Anon. · ms 601 · Helgi the High-Born [Part 4 of 6] · Captain W. H. Milligan · sl; illustrated by John De Walton 610 · Training for School Sports · Anon. · cl 611 · Mistakes · Constance Morgan · pm 613 · The Editor’s Page · Anon. · ed; illustrated by D. D. Mus 614 · When I Leave School? · Anon. · cl 615 · The Tragedy of Melville Grange · J. G. Robinson · ss; illustrated by Montague Wilson 617 · England’s Oldest Surviving Cricket Match · Anon. · ar 618 · The International Model Yacht Race · H. B. Tucker · ar 619 · Nature’s Own Memorials · Ivy Rogers · ar 620 · Flamborough’s Debt · Francis H. Sibson · ss; illustrated by R. 622 · The Sword of Bannockburn · William Douglas · pm 623 · The Six Senses of Scouts · J. T. Gorman · ar 626 · The Ballad of Scamperdown · A. B. Cooper · pm 627 · [illustration] · W. C. W. · il 628 · The Dream of Straight Feather · Will Carlos · ss 631 · The Boy’s Own Wireless Aerial Kite · “Adsum” · ia 633 · The Song of the Destroyer · C. L. C. · pm 634 · Our Hobbies Page · Anon. · cl 636 · The B.O.P. Stamp Corner · “Collector” · cl 638 · The Seal of Bane · W. H. Milligan · pm; illustrated by P. Eddif, [?] 641 · Famous London Schools · Fedden Tindall · ar 642 · His Secret · Ian Drag · pm 643 · The Boy’s Own Field Club · “Rambler” · ia 648 · In Lighter Mood · [Various] · hu

The Boy’s Own Paper [v47 #10, July 1925] (72pp) Free Gift: Plate—by W. V. Caton Woodville. 649 · Out of the Straight [Part 4 of 5] · Frank Elias · sl 659 · Cartoon · [Misc.] · ct; illustrated by F. J. Baron 660 · The Six Senses of Scouts · J. T. Morgan · ar 663 · On Safari · G. C. Cooper · ss; illustrated by Douglas Constable 668 · Fine Rainy Weather · William Douglas · pm 669 · Dinghy Sailing for Boys · H. B. Tucker · ia 671 · The Zoo’s Own Shooting Match · L. R. Brightwell · ia; illustrated by L. R. Brightwell 675 · Lawn Tennis for Boys · “Specialist” · ia 676 · Down! · Ian Drag · pm 677 · Beacons of the Border · Fred. R. Hurworth · ss 683 · Cartoon · [Misc.] · ct; illustrated by F. J. Baron 683 · The Test · Kennedy Williamson · pm 684 · Chomolungma · C. Bernard Rutley · ia; illustrated by W. P. Caton Woodville 687 · Helgi the High-Born [Part 5 of 6] · Captain W. H. Milligan · sl; illustrated by John De Walton 696 · Training for School Sports · Anon. · cl 700 · Fimbini the Many Fingered · A. V. Havelock · ss; illustrated by Douglas Constable 703 · Wembley · A. C. M. · pm 704 · The B.O.P. Stamp Corner · “Collector” · cl 706 · Blundell’s Aunt Emily! [Greystone] · John Ll. Roberts · ss; illustrated by J. R. B. 713 · Our Hobbies Page · Fred. W. Burgess · cl; illustrated by H. W. Canning-Wright 716 · A Training School for Yachtsmen · H. B. Tucker · ar 716 · Grand Rounds—An O.T.C. Story · F. R. P. Stringer · ar 716 · The Race · E. L. Roberts · pm 717 · The Boy’s Own Field Club · “Rambler” · ia 720 · In Lighter Mood · [Various] · hu; illustrated by Didymus Didit

The Boy’s Own Paper [v47 #11, August 1925] (72pp) Free Gift: Plate—by A. Pearse. 721 · On Safari · G. C. Cooper · ss; illustrated by Douglas Constable 727 · The Six Senses of Scouts · J. T. Gorman · ar 731 · Out of the Straight [Part 5 of 5] · Frank Elias · sl 739 · How to Make a Sailing Flat · G. Prout · ar 740 · Our Open Column & Note Book · Anon. · ms 741 · A Romantic Story of the Sea · J. MacFarlane · ar; illustrated by J. M. 743 · War Memorials of the Public Schools · George A. Wade · ia 746 · Helgi the High-Born [Part 6 of 6] · Captain W. H. Milligan · sl; illustrated by John De Walton 758 · The Chain of Luck · Alfred Judd · ss 763 · Cycle Camping · Edward J. Green · ia 765 · Archery for Boys · H. K. Springett · ia 766 · The Norfolk Broads · F. R. P. Stringer · ia 769 · The Mysterious Derelict · A. W. Bradley · ss 775 · The Editor’s Page · Anon. · ed; illustrated by D. D. Mus 776 · Domestic Aids in Photography · Harold J. Duveen · ar 777 · Cooking in Camp · Bishop B. Passmore · ia 778 · Camping Song · Louis Golding · pm 778 · Cartoon · [Misc.] · ct; illustrated by Sweet 779 · Our Hobbies Page · Anon. · cl 781 · The B.O.P. Stamp Corner · “Collector” · cl 783 · Training for School Sports · Anon. · cl 785 · The Boy’s Own Field Club · “Rambler” · ia 787 · Correspondence · [The Readers] · lc 788 · In Lighter Mood · [Various] · hu; illustrated by Didit Didymus 788 · The Bail and the Ball · Fred. W. Bayliss · pm

The Boy’s Own Paper [v47 #12, September 1925] (72pp) Free Gift: Coloured plate—by Bernard Way. 789 · The Boy’s Own Electric Model Locomotive · “Adsum” · ar 791 · A Home-made Electric Battery · Alfred J. Budd · ia 792 · The Pup · S. T. James · ss; illustrated by E. E. Briscoe 796 · Slip Coaches · Maurice Griffiths · ia 797 · The Merchant Jack’s Safeguard · G. Prout · ar 798 · A Century of Railways · G. G. Jackson · ia 802 · The Stolen “Shepherdess” · H. F. Finnemore · ss; illustrated by J. R. Burgess 806 · Sympathy · Ian Drag · pm 807 · The Eskdale Railway and Its Miniature Engines · Henry Greenly · ia 812 · Keep It Shining · Ashmore Russan · ss; illustrated by E. Simmons 814 · “Mothering” a Train · Maurice Griffiths · ar 815 · The Editor’s Page · Anon. · ed; illustrated by D. D. Mus 816 · The Zoo and Photography · Harold J. Duveen · ar 817 · The Railwayman’s Foes · Ivy Rogers · ar 818 · Earning His Passage · Douglas Gordon · ss 821 · A Ride on the Footplate · Maurice Griffiths · ar 822 · Don’t Worrit! · Lillian Gard · pm 823 · Yorkshire’s County Cricket Grounds · George A. Wade · ia 825 · The Big Four · Anon. · ar 826 · A Tragedy of “PI” · H. A. F. · pm 827 · A Malayan Sketch · “Diam” · ss; illustrated by Douglas Constable 830 · The Romance of the Old Telegraph · Bishop B. Passmore · ia 832 · Map-making from the Air · Clarence Winchester · ia 835 · Catering for Castaways · W. C. Best-Randall · ar 836 · The King of the Thieves · Anon. (by The Author of “Chance and Change in China”) · ss; illustrated by T. H. Robinson 839 · Building a Caribbean Ajoupa · N. Tourneur · ar 840 · Building a Model Railway · Henry Greenly · ia 842 · Pearling · The Officer of the Watch · ar 844 · Tinned Salmon · William Douglas · pm; illustrated by A. J. Shackel 845 · Transport and Travel · Fred. W. Burgess · ia 847 · Railway Signalling · Anon. · ar 849 · When I Leave School? · Anon. · ms 850 · The B.O.P. Stamp Corner · “Collector” · cl 852 · The Boy’s Own Field Club · “Rambler” · ia 855 · Correspondence · [The Readers] · lc; illustrated by Didymus Didit 856 · In Lighter Mood · [Various] · hu 857 · BOP Index · [Misc.] · ix

The Boy’s Own Paper Supplement [1925] (20pp) 1 · The Mystery of the “White Clover” · G. Godfray Sellick · ss; illustrated by T. H. Robinson 9 · Some Christmas Nuts to Crack · Anon. · pz 16 · The Isles of Christmas · Ivy Rogers · ar 17 · The Snake and Its Fishing · H. Lindsay Smith · ss; illustrated by W. H. Holloway 19 · [illustration] · W. Herbert Holloway · il 20 · A Legend of Julius Caesar · Doris Canham · pm

The Boy’s Own Paper [v49 #1, October 1926] (64pp) 1 · The Flying Beetle [Part 1 of 2] · Geo. E. Rochester · ss; illustrated by H. L. Shindler 20 · The Importance of Little Things · Major J. T. Gorman · ar 22 · A Staircase Tragedy · H. A. Field · pm 23 · Scouting in Other Lands I-The World-wide Brotherhood · Hubert S. Martin · ar 25 · The “Fearful Eye” · Phil Townshend · ss; illustrated by A. Pearse 27 · A Model Racing Monoplane · “Adsum” · ar 30 · The Puzzling Ring · S. L. Bastin · ar 31 · The Care of Acetylene Lamps · Edward J. Green · ar 32 · The Editor’s Page · Anon. (by George Pocklington) · ed 33 · The Passage of Arms at Poissey · W. P. Shervill · ss; illustrated by E. E. Briscoe 37 · Perch Fishing · H. S. Joyce · ar 39 · The Power Station Engineer · An Electrical Engineer · ar 40 · Tips and Gadgets · Anon. · cl 41 · Hurricane Harvey · Carry Allen · ss; illustrated by T. M. R. Whitwell 43 · Mounting and Framing Photographs · G. J. Matson · ar 46 · A Novel Electric Motor · A. J. Budd · ar 47 · Some Canadian Schools I: Trinity College School, Port Hope, Ontario · Anon. · ar 49 · An Aphengoscopic Lantern. How to Make and Use It · “Adsum” · ar 51 · A Perfect Lady · V. M. Methley · ss; illustrated by J. R. Burgess 53 · A Unique School Club · A. Sercombe Griffin · ar 55 · Notes from Overseas · [Misc.] · ms 57 · Simple Art Crafts for Boys No. 6: Batik Work · Frederick Garnett · ar 59 · Brighter Geometry · H. A. Field · pm 60 · Our Chess Corner · Anon. · cl 61 · The “B.O.P.” Stamp Corner · Raymond Raife · cl 61 · The Autocrat of the Touch-line · John W. Sweet · pm 62 · The “Boy’s Own” Field Club · “Hedgerow” · cl 64 · Correspondence · [The Readers] · lc

The Boy’s Own Paper [v49 #2, November 1926] (64pp) 65 · The Flying Beetle [Part 2 of 2] · Geo. E. Rochester · ss; illustrated by H. L. Shindler 84 · “Howlers” · Anon. · ar 85 · Map Language · Major J. T. Gorman · ar 87 · Scouting in Other Lands II-The Scouts of Denmark · Hubert S. Martin · ar 90 · Electrotyping in Copper · D. D. Kennedy · ar 91 · The Secret of the Peel · John W. Sweet · ss; illustrated by T. M. R. Whitwell 93 · Shoeing a Horse · Ivy Rogers · ar 94 · Notes from Overseas · [Misc.] · ms 96 · The Editor’s Page · Anon. (by George Pocklington) · ed 97 · The Rugby Union Game · E. H. D. Sewell · ar 100 · Our Chess Corner · Anon. · cl 102 · A Pocket Chess Set · J. H. Melville · ar 103 · Queer Uses of Paper · N. Tourneur · ar 104 · The “B.O.P.” Stamp Corner · Raymond Raife · cl 105 · Beyond the Frontier · Bernard W. Henderson · nv; illustrated by Frederick Garnett 115 · The Present · T. H. Lewis · pm 116 · Spinning for Pike · Arthur Sharp · ar 117 · Acting for Amateurs I: Learning and Speaking Your Part · Harold Markham · ar 119 · A Modern David · Effen Guest · ar 120 · A Steam Engine from Old Tins · A. C. Horth · ar 120 · When Oxen Measured Land · S. L. Bastin · ar 121 · The Boat Train · S. T. James · ss; illustrated by R. Simmons 124 · Heralds of Winter · Arthur Sharp · ar 124 · The Music of Money · S. L. Bastin · ar 125 · Getting the Best out of Fireworks · S. L. Bastin · ar 125 · The Planners · T. H. Lewis · pm 126 · The “Boy’s Own” Field Club · “Hedgerow” · cl 128 · Correspondence · [The Readers] · lc

The Boy’s Own Paper [v49 #3, December 1926] (64pp) 129 · “The Glory of Greystone” [Part 1 of 2] · John Ll. Roberts · sl; illustrated by J. R. Burgess 153 · The Map Reader’s Tools · Major J. T. Gorman · ar 156 · Some Christmas Novelties · S. L. Bastin · ar 157 · An Arden of Thane [Peter Arden] · David Dudley Fosbroke · ss; illustrated by Douglas Constable 161 · Cold Weather Troubles in Photography · Harold J. Duveen · ar 162 · The Editor’s Page · Anon. (by George Pocklington) · ed 163 · Scouting in Other Lands III-The Scouts of Switzerland · Hubert S. Martin · ar 165 · The Making of a Rugby Player · H. A. Field · pm 166 · Wonder-Working Simplified · Norman Hunter · ar 168 · Our Chess Corner · Anon. · cl 170 · The Finding of Huggins · Frank Davis · ss; illustrated by E. E. Briscoe 175 · Puzzles in Wood and Wire · A. C. Horth · ar 176 · Wind-Made Snowballs · S. L. Bastin · ar 177 · Winter Sports · J. H. Stembridge · ar 178 · Learning to Skate · Sid G. Hedges · ar 179 · Why Icebergs Melt · S. L. Bastin · ar 180 · Acting for Amateurs II: Stage Movements · Harold Markham · ar 182 · Magic with a Walnut · “Adsum” · ar 183 · Because of Jerry Chibborne · Patrick Vaux · ss; illustrated by Arch. Webb 187 · Winter Float Fishing · H. S. Joyce · ar 189 · The “B.O.P.” Stamp Corner · Raymond Raife · cl 190 · The “Boy’s Own” Field Club · “Hedgerow” · cl 192 · Correspondence · [The Readers] · lc