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The Folks-at-Home [v2, #23, April 1, 1897] (James Henderson, 1d, 32pp)
Details supplied by Paul Flo Williams.

5 · Love, the Conqueror [Part 6 of 10] · Effie Adelaide Rowlands · n.

11 · The Ring o’ Cowslips · Alice E. Gillington · pm

12 · The Crowns of Foreign Monarchs · E. Markwick · ar

13 · The Royal Outlaw [Part 12 of 14] · [uncredited] · n.; illustrated by W. Boucher

18 · The Boy from Cuba [Part 14 of 18] · Walter C. Rhoades · n.; illustrated by W. Buckley

20 · A Bow of Pink Ribbons · M. E. Bradshaw Isherwood · ss

23 · Sonnet (“Lo! what a change our gladdened eyes behold!”) · Sam Wood · pm

24 · The Lovers’ Quarrel · Jane Summers · ss

26 · How the Warrior Killed the Lion · Tony Tilbrook · ss

26 · A Night-Watchman’s Visitors · A. W. Cornell · ss

The Folks-at-Home [v2, #24, April 8, 1897] (James Henderson, 1d, 32pp)
Details supplied by Paul Flo Williams.

5 · Love, the Conqueror [Part 7 of 10] · Effie Adelaide Rowlands · n.

8 · The Royal Academy and Its Past Presidents · Eric Broad · ar

9 · Time’s Flight · Sam Wood · pm

9 · A Vision · Thomas Chesworth · pm

13 · The Royal Outlaw [Part 13 of 14] · [uncredited] · n.; illustrated by W. Boucher

15 · Farewell · Charles D. Steele · pm

18 · The Boy from Cuba [Part 15 of 18] · Walter C. Rhoades · n.

20 · Love and Tobacco · John Willoughby & William Johnson · ss

21 · “I Did Not Stop to Think” · Walter Cooper · pm

22 · The Pink Topazes · Albert E. Hooper · ss

25 · Molly and I Visit the Palmist’s · Florence Cameron · ss

25 · The Night-Wind · Archer Bellchambers · pm

The Folks-at-Home [v2, #25, April 15, 1897] (James Henderson, 1d, 32pp)
Details supplied by Paul Flo Williams.

5 · Love, the Conqueror [Part 8 of 10] · Effie Adelaide Rowlands · n.

10 · Maiden Pictures at the Royal Academy · Frederick Dolman · ar

12 · The Royal Outlaw [Part 14 of 14] · [uncredited] · n.; illustrated by W. Boucher

18 · The Boy from Cuba [Part 16 of 18] · Walter C. Rhoades · n.

23 · Over the Daisies · Marston Moore · pm

24 · The Next Phase · Mabel Quiller-Couch · pl

24 · The Marriage of the Marquis · Holdsworth Forde · ss

25 · Spirit Voices · Douglas · pm

The Folks-at-Home [v2, #26, April 22, 1897] (James Henderson, 1d, 32pp)
Details supplied by Paul Flo Williams.

7 · Under the Apple Tree · M. C. Gillington · pm

7 · Love to the End · M. A. Kidder · pm

9 · The Sport of the Wild North Sea · J. Macdonald Oxley · ss

11 · An Ending · Archer Bellchambers · pm

11 · Love, the Conqueror [Part 9 of 10] · Effie Adelaide Rowlands · n.

18 · The Boy from Cuba [Part 17 of 18] · Walter C. Rhoades · n.

25 · “When the Stormy Winds” · Edward Markwick · ss

The Folks-at-Home [v2, #27, April 29, 1897] (James Henderson, 1d, 32pp)
Details supplied by Paul Flo Williams.

5 · Love, the Conqueror [Part 10 of 10] · Effie Adelaide Rowlands · n.

13 · The Gilliflower · Marston Moore · pm

15 · Mates · [uncredited] · ss

16 · The Voice of Peace · M. C. Gillington · pm

16 · To the Wood Anemone · Sam Wood · pm

16 · A Woman’s Work · William Cowan · pm

18 · The Boy from Cuba [Part 18 of 18] · Walter C. Rhoades · n.

22 · The Story of a Popular Novel · Anthony A. Wood · ar

23 · Dolly · W. C. · pm

24 · The Cryptogram · George P. Moon · ss

26 · Two Poor Young Prisoners · Tony Tilbrook · ss

Football Pocket Library (about)
Each issue contained a 35,000 word story. Note: reported (by Gifford) to have run to 10 issues (1947-48), but only two have been traced to date.

Football Pocket Library [#1, n.d. (December 1947)] (Gerald G. Swan, 6d, 36pp)
Details supplied by Nigel Fletcher.

2 · The Boy Who Bossed the Town · Peter Black · nv

25 · Mind Your Head Please! · Hedley Gore · ss

29 · Brief Glory · Alec Saunders · ss

32 · Utility Man · Mervyn Martin · ss

Football Pocket Library [#2, n.d. (December 1947)] (Gerald G. Swan, 6d, 36pp)
Details supplied by Nigel Fletcher.

2 · The “Cup of Fortune” · Whitley Woods · nv

24 · The Last Shot · J. A. Jordan · ss

30 · Goals-Galore Gilligan · John Farrimond · ss

The Gem Library (about)

The Gem Library [#1 v1, March 16, 1907] (½d, 20pp)

· Scuttled! · Lewis Bird · na

· Stormpoint [Part 1 of 38; Stormpoint College] · Maurice Merriman · sl

· How Do You Do? · [uncredited] · ed

The Gem Library [#2 v1, March 23, 1907] (½d, 20pp)

· On the Trail of the Grizzly · Nat Barr · na

· Stormpoint [Part 2 of 38; Stormpoint College] · Maurice Merriman · sl

· How Do You Do? · [uncredited] · ed

The Gem Library [#3 v1, March 30, 1907] (½d, 20pp)

· Tom Merry’s Schooldays [Tom Merry; Clavering School] · Martin Clifford (by Charles Hamilton) · na

· Stormpoint [Part 3 of 38; Stormpoint College] · Maurice Merriman · sl

· How Do You Do? · [uncredited] · ed

The Gem Library [#4 v1, April 6, 1907] (½d, 20pp)

· A Secret Quest · Lewis Bird · na

· Stormpoint [Part 4 of 38; Stormpoint College] · Maurice Merriman · sl

· How Do You Do? · [uncredited] · ed

The Gem Library [#5 v1, April 13, 1907] (½d, 20pp)

· Troublesome Tom [Tom Merry; Clavering School] · Martin Clifford (by Charles Hamilton) · na

· Stormpoint [Part 5 of 38; Stormpoint College] · Maurice Merriman · sl

· How Do You Do? · [uncredited] · ed

The Gem Library [#6 v1, April 20, 1907] (½d, 20pp)

· A Britisher’s Pluck · Brian Kingston · na

· Stormpoint [Part 6 of 38; Stormpoint College] · Maurice Merriman · sl

· How Do You Do? · [uncredited] · ed

The Gem Library [#7 v1, April 27, 1907] (½d, 20pp)

· Our Captain [Tom Merry; Clavering School] · Martin Clifford (by Charles Hamilton) · na

· Stormpoint [Part 7 of 38; Stormpoint College] · Maurice Merriman · sl

· How Do You Do? · [uncredited] · ed

The Gem Library [#8 v1, May 4, 1907] (½d, 20pp)

· The Night Rider · Martin Glover · na

· Stormpoint [Part 8 of 38; Stormpoint College] · Maurice Merriman · sl

· How Do You Do? · [uncredited] · ed

The Gem Library [#9 v1, May 11, 1907] (½d, 20pp)

· Tom Merry on the Warpath [Tom Merry; Clavering School] · Martin Clifford (by Charles Hamilton) · na

· Stormpoint [Part 9 of 38; Stormpoint College] · Maurice Merriman · sl

· How Do You Do? · [uncredited] · ed

The Gem Library [#10 v1, May 18, 1907] (½d, 20pp)

· Treasure Trove · Lewis Bird · na

· Stormpoint [Part 10 of 38; Stormpoint College] · Maurice Merriman · sl

· How Do You Do? · [uncredited] · ed

The Gem Library [#11 v1, May 25, 1907] (½d, 20pp)

· Tom Merry at St. Jim’s [Tom Merry; St. Jim’s] · Martin Clifford (by Charles Hamilton) · na

· Stormpoint [Part 11 of 38; Stormpoint College] · Maurice Merriman · sl

· How Do You Do? · [uncredited] · ed

The Gem Library [#12 v1, June 1, 1907] (½d, 20pp)

· The Terrible Three! [St. Jim’s] · Martin Clifford (by Charles Hamilton) · na

· Stormpoint [Part 12 of 38; Stormpoint College] · Maurice Merriman · sl

· How Do You Do? · [uncredited] · ed

The Gem Library [#13 v1, June 8, 1907] (½d, 20pp)

· Tom Merry’s Mistake [Tom Merry; St. Jim’s] · Martin Clifford (by Charles Hamilton) · na

· Stormpoint [Part 13 of 38; Stormpoint College] · Maurice Merriman · sl

· How Do You Do? · [uncredited] · ed

The Gem Library [#14 v1, June 15, 1907] (½d, 20pp)

· The Master’s Secret! [St. Jim’s] · Martin Clifford (by Charles Hamilton) · na

· Stormpoint [Part 14 of 38; Stormpoint College] · Maurice Merriman · sl

· How Do You Do? · [uncredited] · ed

The Gem Library [#15 v1, June 22, 1907] (½d, 20pp)

· St. Jim’s Curate [St. Jim’s] · Martin Clifford (by Charles Hamilton) · na

· Stormpoint [Part 15 of 38; Stormpoint College] · Maurice Merriman · sl

· How Do You Do? · [uncredited] · ed

The Gem Library [#16 v1, June 29, 1907] (½d, 20pp)

· On the Trail [St. Jim’s] · Martin Clifford (by Charles Hamilton) · na

· Stormpoint [Part 16 of 38; Stormpoint College] · Maurice Merriman · sl

The Gem Library [#17 v1, July 6, 1907] (½d, 20pp)

· High Jinks at St. Jim’s [St. Jim’s] · Martin Clifford (by Charles Hamilton) · na

· Stormpoint [Part 17 of 38; Stormpoint College] · Maurice Merriman · sl

The Gem Library [#18 v1, July 13, 1907] (½d, 20pp)

· Tom Merry’s Washing Day [Tom Merry; St. Jim’s] · Martin Clifford (by Charles Hamilton) · na

· Stormpoint [Part 18 of 38; Stormpoint College] · Maurice Merriman · sl

The Gem Library [#19 v1, July 20, 1907] (½d, 20pp)

· Honours Divided [St. Jim’s] · Martin Clifford (by Charles Hamilton) · na

· Stormpoint [Part 19 of 38; Stormpoint College] · Maurice Merriman · sl

The Gem Library [#20 v1, July 27, 1907] (½d, 20pp, cover by Hutton Mitchell)

· Tom Merry’s Day Out [Tom Merry; St. Jim’s] · Martin Clifford (by Charles Hamilton) · na

· Stormpoint [Part 20 of 38; Stormpoint College] · Maurice Merriman · sl

The Gem Library [#21 v1, August 3, 1907] (½d, 20pp, cover by Hutton Mitchell)

· The Triple Alliance [St. Jim’s] · Martin Clifford (by Charles Hamilton) · na

· Stormpoint [Part 21 of 38; Stormpoint College] · Maurice Merriman · sl

The Gem Library [#22 v1, August 10, 1907] (½d, 20pp, cover by Hutton Mitchell)

· The Merry Hobby Club [St. Jim’s] · Martin Clifford (by Charles Hamilton) · na

· Stormpoint [Part 22 of 38; Stormpoint College] · Maurice Merriman · sl

The Gem Library [#23 v1, August 17, 1907] (½d, 20pp, cover by Hutton Mitchell)

· Tom Merry’s Ruse [Tom Merry; St. Jim’s] · Martin Clifford (by Charles Hamilton) · na

· Stormpoint [Part 23 of 38; Stormpoint College] · Maurice Merriman · sl

The Gem Library [#24 v1, August 24, 1907] (½d, 20pp, cover by Hutton Mitchell)

· Expelled from St. Jim’s [St. Jim’s] · Martin Clifford (by Charles Hamilton) · na

· Stormpoint [Part 24 of 38; Stormpoint College] · Maurice Merriman · sl

The Gem Library [#25 v1, August 31, 1907] (½d, 20pp, cover by Hutton Mitchell)

· Tom Merry’s Camp [Tom Merry; St. Jim’s] · Martin Clifford (by Charles Hamilton) · na

· Stormpoint [Part 25 of 38; Stormpoint College] · Maurice Merriman · sl

The Gem Library [#26 v1, September 7, 1907] (½d, 20pp, cover by Hutton Mitchell)

· The Smart Set at St. Jim’s [St. Jim’s] · Martin Clifford (by Charles Hamilton) · na

· Stormpoint [Part 26 of 38; Stormpoint College] · Maurice Merriman · sl

The Gem Library [#27 v1, September 14, 1907] (½d, 20pp, cover by Hutton Mitchell)

· The Return of Monty Lowther [St. Jim’s] · Martin Clifford (by Charles Hamilton) · na

· Stormpoint [Part 27 of 38; Stormpoint College] · Maurice Merriman · sl

The Gem Library [#28 v1, September 21, 1907] (½d, 20pp, cover by Hutton Mitchell)

· Playing the Game [St. Jim’s] · Martin Clifford (by Charles Hamilton) · na

· Stormpoint [Part 28 of 38; Stormpoint College] · Maurice Merriman · sl

The Gem Library [#29 v1, September 28, 1907] (½d, 20pp, cover by Hutton Mitchell)

· Tom Merry in Trouble [Tom Merry; St. Jim’s] · Martin Clifford (by Charles Hamilton) · na

· Stormpoint [Part 29 of 38; Stormpoint College] · Maurice Merriman · sl

The Gem Library [#30 v1, October 5, 1907] (½d, 20pp, cover by Hutton Mitchell)

· A Regular Rascal [St. Jim’s] · Martin Clifford (by Charles Hamilton) · na

· Stormpoint [Part 30 of 38; Stormpoint College] · Maurice Merriman · sl

The Gem Library [#31 v1, October 12, 1907] (½d, 20pp, cover by Hutton Mitchell)

· The Nine Detectives [St. Jim’s] · Martin Clifford (by Charles Hamilton) · na

· Stormpoint [Part 31 of 38; Stormpoint College] · Maurice Merriman · sl

The Gem Library [#32 v1, October 19, 1907] (½d, 20pp, cover by Hutton Mitchell)

· Head Cook and Bottle Washer [St. Jim’s] · Martin Clifford (by Charles Hamilton) · na

· Stormpoint [Part 32 of 38; Stormpoint College] · Maurice Merriman · sl

The Gem Library [#33 v1, October 26, 1907] (½d, 20pp, cover by Hutton Mitchell)

· Tom Merry’s Weekly [Tom Merry; St. Jim’s] · Martin Clifford (by Charles Hamilton) · na

· Stormpoint [Part 33 of 38; Stormpoint College] · Maurice Merriman · sl

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