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Boys’ Magazine [v1, #25, August 12, 1922] (2d, 36pp) [] 2 · The Jester’s Page · Misc. · hu 3 · Falcon Swift’s Revenge [Falcon Swift] · [uncredited] · nv 8 · Campin’ Hout · Troddles · hu 9 · Top Speed [Part 8 of ?] · John Chancellor · sl 14 · Boxing for Boys · Joe Palmer · cl 15 · The Secret of Crossbones Island [Part 12 of 14; Dick Ferris & Co.] · John Hunter · sl 21 · The Terrible Twins [Stormcove College] · H. Clarke Hook, uncredited · ss 27 · The Secret of the Mine [Rex Remington] · Buck Jones · ss 34 · Your Editor’s Page · [uncredited] · ed

Boys’ Magazine [v1, #26, August 19, 1922] (2d, 36pp) [] 2 · The Jester’s Page · Misc. · hu 3 · The Marvel Monkey [Falcon Swift] · [uncredited] · nv 10 · Boxing for Boys · Joe Palmer · cl 11 · The Looting of the “Limited” [Rex Remington] · Buck Jones · ss 15 · Wyreless Tellegraffy · Troddles · hu 16 · Top Speed [Part 9 of ?] · John Chancellor · sl 22 · A Quiet Holiday; or, Ruffling Rueful Rufus [Stormcove College] · H. Clarke Hook, uncredited · ss 28 · The Secret of Crossbones Island [Part 13 of 14; Dick Ferris & Co.] · John Hunter · sl 34 · Your Editor’s Page · [uncredited] · ed

Boys’ Magazine [v8, #232, August 14, 1926] (Allied Newspapers Ltd., 2d, 36pp, cover by Ben Somers) [] Details supplied by Steve Miller. 3 · The Dandy Cowboy on the Warpath · [uncredited] · ss 13 · Bulldog Bowls · [uncredited] · ss 18 · Whizz-Bang Finds the Lost Island · [uncredited] · ss 23 · The War in Space [Part ? of ?] · Raymond Quiex · sl 29 · The Masked Mystery Man or the Highwayman’s Double · John Hunter · ss

Boys’ Magazine [#241, October 16, 1926] (Allied Newspapers Limited, 2d, 36pp, 7″ x 9½″) [] Details supplied by John Eggeling. 3 · Rovers of the Sea · [uncredited] · ss 11 · The Flyaway Twin’s Detective Tactics · [uncredited] · ss 14 · The Jester’s Realm · [uncredited] · hu 16 · The Team That Was Let Down · [uncredited] · ss 20 · Your Editor’s Sparkling News · [uncredited] · ed 21 · The Film Star Footballer [Part ? of ?] · John Hunter · sl 26 · Goal-Getting Tactics! · Andy Cunningham · ar 27 · The Merciless Four · [uncredited] · ss 30 · The War in Space [Part ? of ?] · Raymond Quiex · sl; interplanetary invasion novel notable for the earliest known use of the word “starship”.

Boys’ Magazine [#242, October 23, 1926] (Allied Newspapers Limited, 2d, 36pp, 7″ x 9½″) [] Details supplied by John Eggeling. 3 · The Mystery Boxer · [uncredited] · ss 13 · The Automatic Man · [uncredited] · ss; sf - about a robot. 16 · The Jester’s Realm · [uncredited] · hu 17 · The Aerial Detective · [uncredited] · ss 21 · The Film Star Footballer [Part ? of ?] · John Hunter · sl 27 · The War in Space [Part ? of ?] · Raymond Quiex · sl; interplanetary invasion novel notable for the earliest known use of the word “starship”. 30 · Your Editor’s Special News · [uncredited] · ed 31 · The Gold Hunt Sensation · [uncredited] · ss

Boys’ Magazine [v12, #327, June 9, 1928] (Allied Newspapers Limited, 2d, 36pp, 7″ x 9½″) [] Details supplied by Mike Ashley. 3 · A Voyage to the Moon [Part 1 of ?] · Everard Darrell · sl 13 · The Mystery Cricket Ball · [uncredited] · ss 17 · Your Editor’s Chat · The Editor · ed 18 · The Mystery of the Derby · [uncredited] · ss 21 · The Mystery of Mossoo · [uncredited] · ss 27 · The Kid Pirates Shipwrecked · [uncredited] · ss 31 · Some Sea Dogs · [uncredited] · ss

Boys’ Magazine [v18, #492, August 8, 1931] (2d, 36pp) [] Free gift: coloured transfers 2 · Your Editor’s Splendid Surprise · [uncredited] · ed 3 · In the Mountain of Aztec Mysteries [Part ? of ?] · [uncredited] · nv 13 · Cinder Sam Bumps Off the Brotherhood of the Bronx · [uncredited] · ss 18 · Falcon Swift-Dead or Alive [Falcon Swift] · [uncredited] · nv 25 · The Rustling Sheriff · [uncredited] · ss 29 · The Monster Maker [Part ? of ?] · [uncredited] · sl 29 · The Jester’s Realm · Misc. · hu 31 · Beware-The Black Battle-Axe! [Part ? of ?] · John Hunter · sl; illustrated by Glossop

Boys’ Magazine [July 16, 1932] [] Issue partially indexed. · The Rocket Racer · Victor Canning · ss

The Boy’s Own Magazine   (about) “An Illustrated Journal of Fact, Fiction, History & Adventure.”

The Boy’s Own Magazine [v2, 1857] (Samuel O. Beeton) [] The next episode of “The Deadly Snake” likewise does not appear in this volume. Details supplied by Richard Bleiler. 1-8 · Pym’s Narrative. Part I · [uncredited] · sl [Ref. Edgar Allan Poe]; abridgement of Poe’s work. 15-20 · My Lodger’s Museum. Part I · [uncredited] · sl 39-42 · The Rattlesnake Hunter · [uncredited] · ts 42-48 · Pym’s Narrative. Part II · [uncredited] · sl 54-58 · My Lodder’s Museum. Part II: The Story of the Big Black Book · [uncredited] · sl 75-80 · Pym’s Narrative. Part III · [uncredited] · sl 92-94 · Jan Schalken’s Three Wishes: A Dutch Legend · [uncredited] · ss 97-103 · The Boat Adrift; or, a Boy’s Ingenuity · [uncredited] · ss 109-114 · The Artist Twins; or, the Story of the First Engravers upon Wood · [uncredited] · ss 114-118 · Kit Snyder: The American Boy-Patriot. · [uncredited] · ss 118-124 · Pym’s Narrative. Part IV · [uncredited] · sl 129-134 · The Saxon Brothers: Tale of the Norman Conquest · [uncredited] · ss 139-144 · Pym’s Narrative. Part V · [uncredited] · sl 145-149 · How I Relished My First Dinner in the Desert Wilds · [uncredited] · ss 156-157 · Fight with a Panther · [uncredited] · ts 161-167 · Wulstan of Worcester: A Romance of William the Conqueror’s Reign · [uncredited] · ss 177-180 · Paddy’s Last Herring · [uncredited] · ss 180-184 · Pym’s Narrative. Part VI · [uncredited] · sl 185-188 · An Adventure in Sicily · [uncredited] · ts 193-197 · The Linden Tree of Fribourg: A Story of Heroism · [uncredited] · ss 197-201 · Bird Hunting, and Jasper Steinhoff’s Adventure · [uncredited] · ss 212-216 · Pym’s Narrative. Part VII · [uncredited] · sl 221-223 · My First Bear Hunt · [uncredited] · ts 225-230 · The Deadly Snake: A Tale of Ceylon. Part I · [uncredited] · sl 243-248 · A Digger in Difficulties. Part I · [uncredited] · sl 257-262 · A Digger in Difficulties. Part II · [uncredited] · sl 327-332 · Dan Reilly’s Story · [uncredited] · ss 335-338 · Poor Bobby: A Yarn from the Mid-Watch · [uncredited] · ss 341-354 · The Superstitions of Sailors · [uncredited] · ts 356-358 · The Sufferings of Some Deserters · [uncredited] · ts 358-362 · The Dumb Giant · [uncredited] · ts 362-373 · The Cake-Built House: A Leaf for the Younger Branches · [uncredited] · ss; A retelling of Hansel and Gretel. 375 · The Stream of Life · H. P., Jun. · pm

The Boy’s Own Magazine [v3 #17 (New Series), May 1864] (S. O. Beeton, 6d, 92pp+, 5½″ x 8½″) [] · Prelims. unpaginated:- 8pp adverts, 4pp competition results, letters, contents 377 · Runnymede and Lincoln Fair. A Story of the Great Charter [Part ? of ?] · J. G. Edgar · sl; Chapters XX-XXIII. 393 · The Royal Military College, Sandhurst · [uncredited] · ar 399 · King Lion [Part ? of ?] · [uncredited] · sl; Chapter IX. 409 · Antony Waymouth; Or, the Gentlemen Adventurers. A Chronicle of the Sea [Part ? of ?] · William H. G. Kingston · sl; Chapter V. 420 · The Zoological Gardens; Monotremata · Rev. J. G. Wood · nf 431 · “Grapple with the World, Boys” · H. H. D. A. · pm 432 · The Story of the Dutch Wars of Charles II · W. H. Davenport Adams · ar 440 · My Story and the Second Officer’s · [uncredited] · ss 449 · My Early Balloon Ascents · Henry Coxwell · bg 456 · About Organs · [uncredited] · ar 460 · The Metals of the Alkalies · W. G. Howgrave · ar 464 · The Face of the Heavens for the Month of May, 1864 · [uncredited] · ar 466 · Puzzle Pages · [uncredited] · pz

The Boy’s Own Magazine [v5 #27 (New Series), March 1865] (S. O. Beeton, 6d, 92pp+, 5½″ x 8½″) [] · Prelims. unpaginated:- 6pp adverts, 6pp competition results, letters, contents 185 · Hubert Ellis, A Story of King Richard’s Days the Second [Part ? of ?] · Francis Davenant · sl; Chapters VIII-XI. 201 · The Highland Regiments as They Once Were · An Army Chaplain · ar 206 · The Captain. A Legend of the Navy · Alfred Tennyson · pm 207 · Silas the Conjurer, His Travels and Perils [Part ? of ?] · James Greenwood, uncredited · sl; Chapters V-VI. 225 · The Zoological Gardens; the Deer Tribe [Part ? of ?] · Rev. J. G. Wood · nf 234 · Minorca: A Military Episode of the Last Century · “An Old Hand” · ar 236 · Ingonyama, the Caffre Chief. A Tale of Southern Africa [Part ? of ?] · Capt. A. W. Drayson · sl; Chapters VII-VIII. 245 · The Acclimatisation of Fish · [uncredited] · ar 249 · The Story of the First of June (A.D. 1794) · W. H. Davenport Adams · ar 255 · Papers on Pyrotechny · “Practicus” · ar; very detailed instructions for making fireworks. 263 · Wig’s Exploit [Part 2 of ?] · [uncredited] · sl 267 · The Amateur Mechanic’s Workshop · [uncredited] · ar 274 · Puzzle Pages · [uncredited] · pz

The Boy’s Own Magazine [v5 #28 (New Series), April 1865] (S. O. Beeton, 6d, 92pp+, 5½″ x 8½″) [] · Prelims. unpaginated:- 8pp adverts, 4pp competition results, letters, contents 277 · Hubert Ellis, A Story of King Richard’s Days the Second [Part ? of ?] · Francis Davenant · sl; Chapters XII-XV. 294 · Claverhouse and the Burgesses of Perth. A Jacobite Ballad · Walter Thornbury · pm 296 · Samuel Mitchell and the Victoria Cross; Or, the Gate Pa of Tauranga · [uncredited] · ar 304 · General Lee’s Advice to His Son · Robert E. Lee · lt 305 · Silas the Conjurer, His Travels and Perils [Part ? of ?] · James Greenwood, uncredited · sl; Chapters VII-VIII. 322 · The Zoological Gardens; the Deer Tribe [Part ? of ?] · Rev. J. G. Wood · nf 333 · Ingonyama, the Caffre Chief. A Tale of Southern Africa [Part ? of ?] · Capt. A. W. Drayson · sl; Chapters IX-X. 341 · An Odd Day’s Shooting · Walter Thornbury · ss; set in Ireland. 349 · Papers on Pyrotechny · “Practicus” · ar; very detailed instructions for making fireworks. 357 · Conrad the Prince Stealer · [uncredited] · ar 361 · Wig’s Exploit [Part ? of ?] · [uncredited] · sl 366 · Puzzle Pages · [uncredited] · pz

The Boy’s Own Paper   (about) Initially 1d weekly without colour plates, or 6d monthly including colour plates. Weekly subscribers could buy each month’s colour plates separately for 2d. The weekly issue was discontinued from November 1913.

The Boy’s Own Paper [v1, #1, January 18, 1879] (1d, 16pp) [] Details supplied by George Barrett. · Some Typical British Butterflies · [uncredited] · fp; colour plate. 1 · My First Football Match [Parkhurst School] · An Old Boy · ss 3 · Brave and True · Henry Downton · pm 3 · Out with a Jacknife [Part 1 of 2] · Rev. J. G. Wood, M.A., F.L.S. · ar 5 · An Afghan Robber · [uncredited] · ar 6 · How I Swam the Channel [Part 1 of 3] · Captain Webb · ar 7 · The Bogle [Part 1 of 2] · Ascott R. Hope · sl; illustrated by D. H. Friston 9 · From Powder Monkey to Admiral; or, the Stirring Days of the British Navy [Part 1 of 37] · W. H. G. Kingston · sl; illustrated by D. H. Friston 11 · Jack and John: Their Friends and Fortunes [Part 1 of 37] · Mrs. Eiloart · sl; illustrated by J. M. 13 · Our Note Book: A Jewish Legend · [uncredited] · ms 13 · Our Note Book: Consideration for Animals · [uncredited] · ms 13 · Our Note Book: Riddles in Rhyme · [uncredited] · pm 13 · Our Note Book: School Savings-Banks · [uncredited] · ms 13 · Our Note Book: Wisdom and Modesty · [uncredited] · ms 14 · My Monkeys and How I Manage Them · Frank Buckland, M.A. · ar 14 · Our Note Book: A Magic Square · [uncredited] · pz 14 · Youthful Honours, Bravely Won [Part 1 of 2] · Lambton Young · ar 15 · Outdoor Sports & Pastimes: Skating and Scuttling · Author of “The Modern Playmate” etc. (by Rev. J. G. Wood) · ar 16 · Evenings at Home: Pleasant Hours with the Magic-Lantern 1. All About Lanterns · A. A. Wood, F.C.S. · ar 16 · National Flags · [uncredited] · il; colour plate facing page 16.

The Boy’s Own Paper [v1, #2, January 25, 1879] (1d, 16pp) [] Details supplied by George Barrett. 17 · From Powder Monkey to Admiral; or, the Stirring Days of the British Navy [Part 2 of 37] · W. H. G. Kingston · sl; illustrated by D. H. Friston 19 · A Stirring Life-Story · [uncredited] · bg; about John MacGregor (“Rob Roy”). 21 · My Courier Pigeons and How I Trained Them [Part 1 of 7] · R. W. Alldridge · ar 22 · Out with a Jacknife [Part 2 of 2] · Rev. J. G. Wood, M.A., F.L.S. · ar 24 · Jack and John: Their Friends and Fortunes [Part 2 of 37] · Mrs. Eiloart · sl 26 · How I Swam the Channel [Part 2 of 3] · Captain Webb · ar 27 · Odds and Ends · [uncredited] · hu 27 · The Bogle [Part 2 of 2] · Ascott R. Hope · sl; illustrated by D. H. Friston 28 · “Give Us a Chance” · George Cooper · pm 28 · Wrecked on a Floe · Author of “Realms of the Ice-King” etc. (by Thomas Frost) · ar 29 · Cleopatra’s Needle · C. R. · ar 30 · Boys of English History. 1. William the Atheling · [uncredited] · bg 30 · The Red Sash · [uncredited] · ar 31 · A Tiger Story · An Officer of Engineers · ar 31 · The Ship Boy’s Letter · John James Longsdale · pm 32 · Evenings at Home: Pleasant Hours with the Magic-Lantern 2. Various Kinds of Lanterns · A. A. Wood, F.C.S. · ar 32 · Metrical Answers to Riddles in Rhyme · [uncredited] · ms 32 · Our Note Book: Conundrums · [uncredited] · hu 32 · Our Note Book: Habits of the Mole · [uncredited] · ms 32 · Our Note Book: Mighty Hunters · [uncredited] · ms 32 · Our Note Book: Round the World · [uncredited] · ms