British Juvenile Story Papers and Pocket Libraries Index

Biographical Notes: Page 29

Townsend, Walter (1901-1972) (items) (chron.)

See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2014/09/walter-leonard-townsend.html

Tranum, John (1902-1935) (items) (chron.)

Died on March 7, 1935, in Copenhagen whilst trying to beat his own world’s record for delayed opening descent, dropping 25,000 feet before using his parachute. His main oxygen apparently failed.

Trask, Clara A(ugusta Jones) (1839-1905); previously known as Clara Augusta Jones (items) (chron.)

See www.ulib.niu.edu/badndp/trask_clara.html

Trask, (Henry) Keith (1879-1944) (items) (chron.)

Born in New York City, educated at Columbia University; mechanical engineer, magazine writer; living in California in 1930s.

Travis, Falcon (1912-2008) (items) (chron.)

Born in Salford, Lancashire, England; died in Thornton, Lancashire.; prolific author for boy’s magazines and comics.

Trease, (Robert) Geoffrey (1909-1998) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geoffrey_Trease

Treat, Lawrence (1903-1998); previously known as Lawrence Arthur Goldstone (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawrence_Treat

Tree, [Sir] Herbert Beerbohm (1852-1917) (items)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbert_Beerbohm_Tree

Treece, Henry (1911-1966) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Treece

Treherne, G(eorge) G(ilbert) T(reherne] (1837-1923) (items)

See biography.wales/article/s-TREH-TRE-1837

Trench, (Frederic) Herbert (1865-1923) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbert_Trench

Tresilian, (Cecil) Stuart (1891-1974) (items) (chron.)

See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2014/02/stuart-tresilian.html

Trevelyan, Raleigh (1923-2014) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raleigh_Trevelyan

Treves, [Sir] Frederick (1853-1923) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sir_Frederick_Treves,_1st_Baronet

Trevillion, Paul P. (1934- ) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Trevillion

Trevor, Elleston (1920-1995); previously known as Trevor Dudley Smith (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elleston_Trevor

Trewin, J(ohn) C(ourtenay) (1908-1990) (items) (chron.)

Born in Cornwall; educated at Plymouth College; journalist, drama critic and playwright.

Triem, Paul Ellsworth (1882-1976) (items) (chron.)

See tellersofweirdtales.blogspot.com/2011/05/paul-ellsworth-triem-1882-1976.html

Tringham, (Joseph) Holland (1861-1908) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holland_Tringham

Tripp, June; [born June Howard-Tripp] (1901-1985) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/June_Tripp

Trollope, Anthony (1815-1882) (items)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony_Trollope

Trowbridge, J(ohn) T(ownsend) (1827-1916) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Townsend_Trowbridge

Tuite, Hugh (George Spencer) (1863-1933) (items) (chron.)

Born in Woolwich, Kent; served in the Army in India; became editor of Civil and Military Gazette, then became founding editor of Scottish Weekly; started writing novels in the 1900s; died in Hellingly, Sussex.

Tuke, H(enry) S(cott) (1858-1929) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Scott_Tuke

Turnbull, F(rancis) G(uthrie) (1901-1978) (items) (chron.)

See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2015/04/f-g-turnbull.html

Turner, J(ohn) V(ictor) (1905-1945) (items) (chron.)

See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2009/05/j-v-turner-aka-david-hume.html

Tuttiett, Mary Gleed (1847-1923) (items) (chron.)

Born in the Isle of Wight; in adult life was strong advocate for women’s rights; lived most of her life in Ealing, London, where she died.

Twain, Mark; pseudonym of Samuel Langhorne Clemens (1835-1910) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Twain

Twidle, Arthur (1864-1936) (items) (chron.)

See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2018/03/arthur-twidle.html

Twyman, H(arold) W(illiam) (1873-1971) (items) (chron.)

Born in London; educated at King Edward’s School, Witley; periodical editor and writer.

Tyler, Charles W(arren) (1887-1952) (items) (chron.)

See mysteryfile.com/blog/?p=17703

Tynan, Katharine; [i.e., Katharine Tynan Hinkson] (c1859-1931); also known as Katharine Hinkson (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katharine_Tynan

Tyrer, Walter (1900-1978) (items) (chron.)

Prolific author of juvenile fiction in England, with perhaps 20 million words of output.

Underwood, Sophie (née) Kerr (1880-1965) (items) (chron.)

See www.encyclopedia.com/arts/news-wires-white-papers-and-books/underwood-sophie-kerr

Uptton, Clive (1911-2006) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clive_Uptton

Urner, Nathan D(ane) (1839-1893) (items) (chron.)

Born in Cincinnati; died in New York City; City Editor of the New York Tribune.

Urquhart, Paul; joint pseudonym of Ladbroke Black & Thomas Cox Meech (fl. 1900s-1930s) (items) (chron.)

See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2007/09/paul-urquhart-ladbroke-black-thomas.html

Utley, George (1887-1966) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Utley

Vail, Eugène Lawrence (1857-1934) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugène_Lawrence_Vail

Vaile, P(ercy) A(dolphus) (1866?-1940) (items) (chron.)

Born in New Zealand where he worked as solicitor; emigrated to the UK in 1904 and to the USA in 1913, at which point he changed his name to Pembroke Arnold Vaile. Died in Chicago.

Vaizey, Jessie Bell Mansergh (1857-1917); previously known as Jessie Mansergh (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mrs_George_de_Horne_Vaizey

Valda, J(ohn) H(arris) (1874-1942) (items) (chron.)

See ukcomics.fandom.com/wiki/John_Harris_Valda_(1874-1942)

Valentry, Duane (1909-2000) (items) (chron.)

See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2015/04/duane-valentry.html

Vallance, (William Howard) Aymer (1862-1943) (items) (chron.)

See www.lynsted-society.co.uk/Library/Books/Aymer_Vallance_Son_of_Lynsted.html

van Abbé, S(alomon) (1883-1955) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salomon_van_Abbé

van Beek, Theo(dore) (1898-1958) (items) (chron.)

See behindtheirlines.blogspot.com/2020/07/the-war-office-regrets.html

Vandam, Albert D(resden) (1843-1903) (items) (chron.)

Born in London, son of a Dutch official in charge of their state lottery; raised in Paris, but after the Franco-Prussian war settled into a career in journalism in London; Paris correspondent for the Globe 1882-1887; died penniless in London.

Varah, (Edward) Chad (1911-2007) (items) (chron.)

See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2007/11/chad-varah-1911-2007.html

Vaughan, John (1855-1922) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Vaughan_(canon)

Vaux, Patrick; pseudonym of Maclaren Mein (1872-1935) (items) (chron.)

See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/vaux_patrick

Veigelsberg, Hugó (1869-1949); used pseudonym Ignotus (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ignotus

Velestinlis, (Antonios) Rigas (1757-1798) (items)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rigas_Feraios

Verne, Jules (Gabriel) (1828-1905) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jules_Verne

Verner, Gerald; pseudonym of John Robert Stuart Pringle (1897-1980) (items) (chron.)

See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2009/09/gerald-verner.html

Verpilleux, Émile (Antoine) (1888-1964) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Émile_Antoine_Verpilleux

Verrill, A(lpheus) Hyatt (1871-1954) (items) (chron.)

See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/verrill_a_hyatt

Victor, Mrs. M(etta) V(ictoria Fuller) (1831-1886) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metta_Victoria_Fuller_Victor

Villiers, Alan (John Murray) (1903-1982) (items) (chron.)

Writer, lecturer, sailor, nautical expert. Born in Melbourne, Australia; died in Oxford, England.

Villiers, Margaret Elizabeth (, Countess of Jersey) (1849-1945) (items) (chron.)

See www.hymnary.org/person/ChildVilliers_Margaret

Vise, (Marjorie) Jennetta (Blithe) (1912-1979) (items) (chron.)

See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2007/06/jenetta-vise.html

Vivian, E(velyn) Charles (Henry); pseudonym of Charles Cannell (1882-1947) (items) (chron.)

See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/vivian_e_charles

Vivian, Herbert (1865-1940) (items) (chron.)

Born in Chichester; educated at Harrow and Cambridge; founder of Royalist International; author, journalist and foreign correspondent.

Volk, Gordon (1885-1962) (items) (chron.)

Born in Brighton; educated at College de Dieppe; author and journalist.

Vynne, Nora (1864-1914) (items) (chron.)

See www.oxfordreference.com/view/10.1093/oi/authority.20110803120306174

Waddell, C(harles) C(arey) (1868-1930) (items) (chron.)

Born in Ohio; graduate of Marietta College; newspaperman in Ohio before becoming full-time writer.

Wain, Louis (1860-1939) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Wain

Wakefield, G(eorge) W(illiam) (1887-1942) (items) (chron.)

See britishcomics.fandom.com/wiki/George_William_Wakefield