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    Lilliput [v39 #3, #231, September 1956] (2/-, 80pp, octavo, cover by photo) []
    • 6 · Blue Lamp and Red Lights · Lemuel Gulliver · cl
    • 15 · The Toughest Digestion in the World · John Sidney · ar
    • 17 · Fast Driving Can Be Safe Driving · S. L. Solon · ar
    • 20 · End of the Graf Spee · Dudley Pope · ar (r)
      from The Battle of the River Plate.
    • 29 · Never go crewing with an Upper-Crust Teddy-Boy · Charles Raven · ar
    • 35 · The Hired Woman · Rearden Conner · ss
    • 37 · Honkers on Champers · David Langdon · hu; cartoons.
    • 39 · The Flying St. Bernard · Hermann Geiger · ex (r)
      from Alpine Pilot.
    • 42 · The Klagenfurt Tote · Michael Gilbert · ar; illustrated by Norman Thelwell; seventh in series “Where the Fighting was Thinnest”.
    • 44 · Low-down on Hi-Fi · Roger Wood · ar
    • 47 · 15 Million Mummys Can’t Be Wrong · Richard Lane · ar
    • 50 · A Man and a Caravan · Graham · hu; cartoon sequence.
    • 52 · The Priest and the Pirates · John Watney · ss; based on a true incident in 1725 featuring Captain John Gow.
    • 60 · Good Books Lately · Various · br
    • 64 · Law at the Local · Michael Thomas · ar

    Lilliput [v39 #6, #234, December 1956] (2/-, 96pp, octavo, cover by photo) []
    96 pages for Xmas issue.
    • 10 · Present Company · Marcus Sackville · ar; really a continuation of the regular fashion column “Off the uff” but this time with photos of celebrities in fashion of their choice, including Francis Burbridge, Tyrone Power and Marcus Lipton.
    • 19 · The Strange Case of A/C O’Hara · R. F. Delderfield · ar; illustrated by Norman Thelwell; tenth in series “Where the Fighting was Thinnest”.
    • 22 · Ironmongery on the Mountains · Ronald Clarke · ar
    • 24 · Fall Into Wilderness · Kem Bennett · nv
    • 41 · Christmas Eve at the Grass · Charles Raven · ar
    • 42 · “And a Merry Christmas to you, too!” · David Langdon · hu; cartoons.
    • 45 · Red Rubies for Anushka · R. S. Sabor · ss
    • 51 · Men with Horse · Allan Swinton · ss; western.
    • 55 · A New Look for Soccer · G. A. McPartlin · ar
    • 58 · A Man and Christmas · Graham · hu; cartoon sequence.
    • 61 · Walking Backwards for Christmas · Richard Lane · ar; about Peter Sellers and Spike Milligan.
    • 65 · My First Affair · Alex Atkinson · ss
    • 72 · Good Books Lately · Various · br

    Lilliput [v40 #4, #238, April 1957] (2/-, 80pp, octavo, cover by photo) []
    • 4 · Full Time Job · Lemuel Gulliver · cl
    • 9 · The Sheik Goes Shopping · Michael Gilbert · ss
    • 13 · Hollowood Comedy · Bernard Hollowood · ct
    • 14 · A Nice Line on Two Wheels · William Boddy · ar
    • 18 · Getting Into the Swim · Ann Long · ar
    • 20 · Pekin-Paris, 1907 · T. R. Nicholson · ex (r)
      from Adventurer’s Road.
    • 29 · Goons at the Graft · Charles Raven · ss
    • 31 · Clementine in Springtime · Jean Bellus · pi
    • 34 · I Wasn’t Paid to Think · Tom Girtin · ar; illustrated by Norman Thelwell; another that would fit in the series “Where the Fighting was Thinnest”, this one about the Home Guard.
    • 37 · The Bobbin Boys · David Langdon · hu; cartoons.
    • 42 · Why I Am Frightened of Feet · Alex Atkinson · ar; start of a series where writers tell of other jobs they have held to keep the “Wolf from the Door”.
    • 46 · A Man Buys a House · Graham · hu; cartoon sequence.
    • 48 · Anonymous Alcoholic No. 1 · Richard Lane · ar
    • 50 · Living Off the Country #2: As Good Fish in the River · Colin Willock · ar
    • 52 · The Loss of the ’Birkenhead’ · John Prebble · ar
    • 60 · Good Books Lately · Various · br

    Lilliput [v42 #3, #249, March 1958] (2/-, 80pp, octavo, cover by photo) []
    Magazine has a facelift. Now all on glossy paper and slight increase to 80pp. Most of the old features remain though pepped up with more photos, but the Gulliver column has gone and replaced by a series of guest writers starting with Alex Atkinson.

    Lilliput [v42 #4, #250, April 1958] (2/-, 80pp, octavo, cover by photo) []
    • 4 · Home, Sweet Home · William Sansom · ar
    • 11 · Hi-Fi and Low-Down · Woodrow Wyatt · cl; record reviews.
    • 12 · The Private Life of Public Relations · John Prebble · ar
    • 18 · A Is Your Rohrschach showing? · Psychiatrist · ar; analysis of ink-blot interpretations by nine celebrities including Peter Cushing, Mike Hawthorn and Bud Planagan.
    • 21 · Protective Custody · Francis Fytton · ss
    • 24 · Profile of the Establishment · Henry Fairlie · ar
    • 34 · How Cornish Morry beat the book · Charles Raven · ar
    • 38 · Field Day · John Moore · ar; true school stories #2.
    • 40 · Their Kind of Woman · Raymond Bennett · pi
    • 43 · A Man in the Spring · Graham · hu; cartoon sequence.
    • 45 · Kicked any good cripples lately? · Alex Atkinson · ar
    • 56 · Slaughter in the Sun · John Curtis · ar; about Rorke’s Drift.
    • 61 · Elephantasies · Hoffman · ct
    • 62 · Bottling Your Own Wine · Raymond Postgate · cl; food column.
    • 64 · Good Books Lately · Various · br

    Lilliput [v42 #5, #251, May 1958] (2/-, 80pp, octavo, cover by photo) []
    • 2 · Hi-Fi and Low-Down · Richard Gordon · cl; record reviews.
    • 4 · Rich Uncle in St. James’s Street · Maurice Edelman · ar
    • 12 · The Spades Dig In · Samuel Selvon · ar; a long and very un-pc survey of west Indians settling in Britain.
    • 18 · The (Not So) Blissful State of Hypomania · Paul Cross · ar
    • 21 · The Headpiece · Ray Bradbury · ss
    • 24 · Night and Day in Greenwich Village · Alan Brien · ar
    • 28 · Private: State · [uncredited] · pi; a pictorial comparison with brief commentary of public vs state schools.
    • 34 · The Compleat Con-Man · Charles Raven · ar
    • 37 · A Man on a Cruise · Graham · hu; cartoon sequence.
    • 38 · Ending It All · Francis Williams · ar; true school stories #3.
    • 40 · The Language of Love · Arnold L. Haskell · ar; about eroticism in dance.
    • 44 · Inside Wolf · Robert Muller · ar; about Wolf Mankowitz.
    • 46 · The Poisoner who got away · Julian Symons · ar; about a triple murder in Croydon in 1928.
    • 58 · Claret Keeps out of the Red · Raymond Postgate · cl
    • 60 · Death Factor in Road Racing · Piero Taruffi & A. E. Hotchner · ar
    • 64 · Good Books Lately · Various · br

    Lilliput [v42 #6, #252, June 1958] (2/-, 80pp, octavo, cover by photo) []
    From this issue all the fashion, food, motoring, handyman and other commercial advice, plus reviews are shunted to a “Service Section” in the latter third of the magazine and I’ll no longer list any of these unless something unusual pops up.

    Lilliput [v43 #3, #255, September 1958] (2/-, 80pp, octavo, cover by photo) []
    Includes a Seppelt’s wine advert with a short story “The Secret of the Cellar” and an illustration signed by Len Deighton.
    • 6 · Getting from A to B · Edward Hyams · ar
    • 10 · The World of Pop and Jazz
    • 10 · Jazz, Britain, 1958 · Philip Oakes · ar
    • 14 · That’s the Way the Money Goes-Pop! · Doug Geddes · ar
    • 16 · Gonna Have a Teenage Party · Colin MacInnes · ar
    • 19 · Aren’t You Glad You’re Not a Genius? · Dr. Paul Cross · ar
    • 22 · The Right Approach · P. G. Wodehouse · ss; features Mr. Mulliner’s nephew Augustus but not Mr. Mulliner himself.
      rewritten from “Joy Bells for Barmy”, (Cosmopolitan, October 1947), itself rewritten from “Dudley Is Back to Normal” (The Strand Magazine, July 1940).
    • 26 · Memoirs of a Foreign Correspondent #4 Goodnight on the Isle of Wight · Patrick Campbell · ar
    • 29 · Striptease takes over, Le · Katharine Whitehorn · ar
    • 34 · The Highest in Fi · Tom Margerison · ar
    • 36 · Night and Day in Chelsea · Alan Brien · ar
    • 44 · A Passport for Spike · Charles Raven · ss
    • 46 · An Edwardian Tragedy · Julian Symons · ar; true crime.
    • 59 · The Scottish Ambassador · Compton Mackenzie · ar; guest writer in the ’Food & Drink’ column.

    Lilliput [v43 #5, #257, November 1958] (2/-, 80pp, octavo) []
    Includes another Seppelt’s wine advert with a story “Dispute Over Wine” and another illustration signed by Len Deighton.

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