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The Boy’s Own Paper [v77 #1, October 1954] (1/-, 72pp, quarto) fc. · photo: Ken Jones · Anon. · cv 13 · Readers Letters · [The Readers] · lc 21 · Cabin Boy in the White South · Jack Cox · ar 22 · Benny Hill visits BOP! · Herbert Harris · iv 24 · Small Change · Hellier · ar 26 · Huddersfield Town · J. P. W. Mallalieu · ar 28 · Biggles Chinese Puzzle [Biggles] · Captain W. E. Johns · ss 31 · Can you Roar with Laughter at Yourself? · McEwan Lawson · ar 32 · Ken Jones gets the job · Geoffrey Rich · ar 34 · Modern Pentathlon · Hylton Cleaver · ar 36 · Enter the 3-D Cartoon · Graham Payne · ar 38 · Jackals of the Sea [Part 1 of 6] · Arthur Catherall · sl 40 · Man from Mars ? · Our Air Correspondent · ar 42 · The Night Sky in October · George Graham · ar 44 · New and Experimental Aircraft · Our Air Correspondent · ar; illustrated by Redmill 47 · Ten Minute Mystery · Leonard Gribble · pz 48 · Model Boatyard · P. W. Blandford · ar 50 · Go to the Motor Show! · Charles Fothergill · ar 53 · Road Records · Ronald English · ar 65 · October Book List · Michael Parker · br 69 · Look Before you Buy! · L. N. & M. Williams · ar 72 · October Crossword · Gordon Douglas · pz

The Boy’s Own Paper [v77 #2, November 1954] (1/-, 80pp, quarto) fc. · [photo] · Shostal · cv 21 · The Secret of the Boomerang · Jack Cox · ar 22 · Jackals of the Sea [Part 2 of 6] · Arthur Catherall · sl 25 · The First of Their Kind · Hellier · ar 26 · Cardiff City · Geoffrey Rich · ar 28 · Lets Go to the Cycle Show! · Ronald English · ar 31 · Getting About · Hellier · ar 32 · The Earls Court Mystery · Geoffrey Morgan · ss 34 · King of Goons! [Harry Secombe] · Herbert Harris · iv; Harry Secombe interview. 36 · Sports Racing Cars · Redmill · ar; illustrated by Redmill 38 · Britain’s Roads Are Out-dated · Andrew Crawford · ar 40 · The Dam-Busters Is a first-rate Film · H. R. Humphries · ar 42 · Train for Fitness with Steel Strands · David P. Webster · ar 44 · Make an Ocean-going Tug · P. W. Blandford · ar 46 · Autumn Chestnuts · Anon. · ms 46 · World Hobby · Anon. · qz 47 · The Night Sky in November · George Graham · ar 49 · Ten Minute Mystery · Leonard Gribble · pz 50 · Pike Hunting · Michael Shephard · ar 52 · How to Collect Poster Stamps · John Havenhand · ar 54 · Improving your Model Railway · E. F. Carter · ar 64 · Starwords · Dennis Yates · pz 67 · Readers Letters · [The Readers] · lc 79 · Watch out for these New Stamps · L. N. & M. Williams · ar 80 · Guy Fawkes Crossword · Gordon Douglas · pz

The Boy’s Own Paper [v77 #3, December 1954] (1/-, 104pp, quarto, cover by Bellamy) 17 · One World Family · Anon. · ar 18 · The Road Ahead · Hugh B. Cave · ss The American Magazine Aug 1942 20 · England v Germany · Kenneth Wolstenholme · ar 22 · Jackals of the Sea [Part 3 of 6] · Arthur Catherall · sl 24 · Your Own Model Theatre · Geoffrey Robinson · ar 26 · New Laws Make for Open Fast Rugby · Hylton Cleaver · ar 28 · Private Zoo · Anon. · ar 30 · Old England Amateurs Should Have a Chance · Our Amateur Soccer Correspondent · ar 31 · Christmas Dinner · Hellier · ar 32 · No Prize for Nixon! · Herbert Harris · ar 34 · How to Show Rabbits · C. F. Snow · ar 36 · Journey to Mars · Patrick Moore · ar 40 · Ten Minute Mystery · Leonard Gribble · pz 41 · Christmas Book Supplement · Various · br 65 · Snowy · Hugh McCutcheon · ss 69 · Two Heads on One · Hellier · ar 70 · Personality Parade in the Rugby League · Austin Edwards · ar 73 · Helicopters Must Improve Their Speed · Neville Duke · ar 75 · The Night Sky in December · George Graham · ar 78 · Notice Board · Anon. · cl 79 · Dial Shakespeare and You Get Richmond · Alec Harrison · ar 80 · Readers Post · [The Readers] · lc 103 · Follow the News Through Your Stamp Album · L. N. & M. Williams · ar 104 · Christmas Crossword · Gordon Douglas · pz

The Boy’s Own Paper [v77 #4, January 1955] (1/-, 64pp, cover photo) Details supplied by Steve Holland. 2 · Post · [The Readers] · lc 14 · Ten Minute Mystery [Anthony Slade] · Leonard Gribble · pz 17 · UNICEF on the Move! · Jack Cox · ar; illustrated by photos 20 · Famous Football Clubs 3: Bolton Wanderers · H. D. Davies · ar; illustrated by photos 22 · Need a Fighter Cost £150,000? · Anon. · ar; illustrated by photos 24 · The Phantom Moth · Hugh B. Cave · ss Boys’ Life Aug 1954; illustrated by David Stone 27 · Gate Spotting · Ray Winstone · ar; illustrated by photos 28 · Making Pictures in Wood · James A. Wordingham · ar 31 · Headwear—Many kinds in Many Lands · Anon. · ia; illustrated by Hellier 32 · Killer Whale · Alan C. Jenkins · ss; illustrated by Bowe 34 · The Night Sky in January · George Graham · ar 35 · Opportunities in Catering · John Marsh · ar; illustrated by photo 36 · Where Are the Missing Links? · Edward Pyddocke · ar; illustrated by photos & Maurice (?) 38 · The Biggest Grouse in the World · David Stephen · ar; illustrated by photo 40 · Approach to K2 · G. S. Butt · ar; illustrated by photos 45 · Looking After Your Cycle · Douglas Gardner · ar; illustrated by photos 48 · “I Go Back,” Said Schweitzer · Cecil Northcott · ar; illustrated by photo 50 · Jackals of the Sea [Part 4 of 6] · Arthur Catherall · sl 63 · Errors of Watermark · L. N. & M. Williams · ar 64 · New Year Crossword · Gordon Douglas · pz

The Boy’s Own Paper [v77 #5, February 1955] (1/-, 64pp, quarto) fc. · photo: harmonica band · Anon. · cv 13 · Laughing Frog · L. Hugh Newman · ar 14 · Diamond Trail · C. T. Stoneham · ss 17 · Atom Bomb on Two Legs · Herbert Harris · ar 18 · Ten Minute Mystery · Leonard Gribble · pz 19 · Odd Craft · Hellier · ar 20 · Detectives Round the World · Justin Atholl · ar 22 · Killers of the Arctic · Alan C. Jenkins · ar 24 · Heads and Tails · Hellier · ar 26 · Put Pep Into Your Cycling · Ronald English · ar 28 · Bird-Watching in Winter · R. S. R. Fitter · ar 30 · Readers Post · [The Readers] · lc 32 · The Hanging Rope · Hugh B. Cave · ss 34 · Chess Problem · John Bee · pz 35 · Mans Memory Is a Mystery · Sam Bate · ar 36 · Harmonica Band · Sid G. Hedges · ar 38 · See All There Is to See · H. A. Robinson · ar 39 · The Night Sky in February · George Graham · ar 40 · Lets Try Roller-skating · Anon. · ar 43 · First Division Club at Brighton · J. T. Bolton · ar 44 · 1954 Holiday Photos · George L. Wakefield · ar 46 · Jackals of the Sea [Part 5 of 6] · Arthur Catherall · sl 57 · The Case of the Missing Stamp · Colin Robertson · ss 64 · Its Time to Laugh · Anon. · ms

The Boy’s Own Paper [v77 #6, March 1955] (1/-, 64pp, quarto) 17 · Midget Sub Men Were Underwater Heroes · G. Freeman · ar 19 · Readers Holidays · Nicholas Watson & P. N. L. Tottenham · ar 20 · Two Were Left · Hugh B. Cave · vi The American Magazine Jun 1942 24 · Miracle Memory Man · Herbert Harris · ar 26 · Ten Minute Mystery · Leonard Gribble · pz 28 · Moon Moths Are a Modern Mystery · L. Hugh Newman · ar; illustrated by J. A. Wilson 30 · New Reading · Alan C. Jenkins · br 32 · Modern Locomotives · Redmill · ar; illustrated by Redmill 34 · Jackals of the Sea [Part 6 of 6] · Arthur Catherall · sl 36 · Looking After Your Cycle · Ronald English · ar 38 · Outdoor Photos After Dark · George L. Wakefield · ar 40 · High Sky · Robb White · ss Boys’ Life Dec 1947 42 · The Night Sky in March · George Graham · ar 43 · March Crossword · Anon. (by Gordon Douglas) · pz 45 · Gag Bag · Benny Hill · ms 46 · Readers Post · [The Readers] · lc 49 · Making Models with Gumstrip · Frederick T. Day · ar 63 · Fun with New Zealand · L. N. & M. Williams · ar 64 · Its Time to Laugh · Anon. · ms

The Boy’s Own Paper [v77 #7, April 1955] (1/-, 72pp, quarto, cover by Bowe) 13 · April Fool · Julian Symons · ss 15 · Camp with Concordia · Anon. · ar 16 · Come Gliding with Me! · Ann Welch · ar 19 · My Friends the Hawks · Michael Hyde · ar 20 · Gag Bag · Anon. · ms 22 · Readers Letters · [The Readers] · lc 24 · Singing Round the World · Rene Elvin · ar 27 · Music—Many Ways in Many Lands · Hellier · ar 28 · Underwater Thrills · Andrew Crawford · ar 31 · New Books Worth Reading · Alan C. Jenkins · rc 32 · Accent on Youth at Nottingham · Albert E. Stapleton · ar 35 · New Men Made their Mark · H. J. Oaten · ar 36 · The Hand of Kajo · Hugh B. Cave · ss 39 · The Night Sky in April · George Graham · ar 40 · Boys Build a Racing Car · Hylton Cleaver · ar 45 · A Guy Named Elmer [Elmer] · Herbert Harris · ss 48 · Is this your idea of a Boys Den? · Anon. · ms 52 · Ten Minute Mystery · Leonard Gribble · pz 52 · Making BOP Chocolate · Tom Carroll · ar 55 · Conducted Tour · Eric Leyland · ss 61 · Overhauling a Free Wheel · Ronald English & Douglas Gardner · ar 65 · Don’t Miss These Novelties · L. N. & M. Williams · ar 72 · April Crossword · Gordon Douglas · pz

The Boy’s Own Paper [v77 #8, May 1955] (1/-, 80pp, quarto, cover by Raymond Sheppard) 15 · Pen Friend Service · Anon. · ms 16 · Using Sunlight for Energy · H. J. Campbell · ar 19 · Nests—Many Kinds in Many Lands · Hellier · ar 20 · The Red Fear · Keith Horan · ss 22 · Murder Before Lunch · Leonard Gribble · ss; illustrated by Tom Kerr 24 · Snakes Wake Up · L. Hugh Newman · ar 26 · BOP Turned down Eric Barker’s Serial · Herbert Harris · iv 28 · The Nelson Touch · John Bancroft · ss 30 · Do Boys need a Holiday from Parents? · Reg Butler · ar 32 · In Search of Nightjars · Garth Christian · ar 33 · Spring Books Supplement · Various · br 40 · Cruise of the Carefree · John Marsh · ss 49 · Gag-Bag · Terry Thomas · ms 51 · The Springboks will Surprise Us! · Michael Parker · ar 55 · There’s more to Cowdrey than Cricket · Crawford White · ar 56 · Lets see the Fijians! · Hylton Cleaver · ar 58 · Readers Letters · [The Readers] · lc 61 · Search for Oil · Anon. · ar 72 · Spring Cleaning the Hub · Ronald English & Douglas Gardner · ar 73 · The Night Sky in May · George Graham · ar 79 · Stamp of the Month · L. N. & M. Williams · cl 80 · Chess Problem · John Bee · pz 80 · May Crossword · Gordon Douglas · pz

The Boy’s Own Paper [v77 #9, June 1955] (1/-, 72pp, quarto, cover by Bowe) 9 · Readers Letters · [The Readers] · lc 17 · Colour Bar · Jack Cox · ar 20 · The Substitute · Eric Leyland · ss 22 · The Double Trail · Leonard Gribble · ss 24 · Accent on Youth at Wimbledon · Gerard Walter · ar 26 · Your Problems Solved · Anon. · ms 27 · Farms—Many Kinds in Many Lands · Hellier · ar 28 · Bush Fire · Ross Salmon · ss 30 · Can You Dive? · Sid G. Hedges · ar 32 · Flying Radar Station · Air Correspondent · ar 34 · Readers Cartoons · Anon. · ms 35 · Cruise of the Carefree · John Marsh · ss 36 · Earth-bound Spaceship · H. J. Campbell · ar 39 · The Night Sky in June · George Graham · ar 40 · On Trek in Brittany · Louis Golding · ar 44 · Competition Crossword · Gordon Douglas · pz 49 · Adjusting the Handlebar and Dismantling and Reassembling the Steering Head · Ronald English & Douglas Gardner · ar 52 · He Wrote Songs to get our Hut · Herbert Harris · ar 55 · March or Die · Alan C. Jenkins · ar 57 · Lets Try White Water Canoeing · P. W. Blandford · ar 71 · Stamp of the Month · L. N. & M. Williams · cl 71 · Chess Problem · John Bee · pz 72 · Its Time to Laugh · Anon. · ms

The Boy’s Own Paper [v77 #10, July 1955] (1/-, 64pp, quarto, cover by Dear) 9 · Readers Letters · [The Readers] · lc 17 · Summer Exams in March or May? · Reg Butler · ar 19 · Gag Bag · Anon. · ms 20 · Phantom Fortune · Hugh B. Cave · ss 22 · The Shrewd Banker · Leonard Gribble · ss 24 · Scientists will probe the Aurora · H. J. Campbell · ar 31 · Volleyball Is a Thrilling Game · Don Anthony · ar 32 · Pony Run · Gerald Wyatt · ss 35 · The Night Sky in July · George Graham · ar 36 · A Fast Bowler Is the Shock Weapon of the Team · Brian Statham · ar 38 · There Won’t Be Any Panic · Sid G. Hedges · ar 40 · Encounter at Sea [Part 1 of 2] · John Gunn · sl 44 · Touring with one map · Ronald English · ar 49 · Set Sail for Marseilles Readers Page · Robert E. Gibbs · ar 51 · Lets Try Fishing Book Reviews · Alan C. Jenkins · br 52 · Can you name these Objects? · Anon. · pz 60 · Stamp of the Month · L. N. & M. Williams · cl 60 · Chess Problem · John Bee · pz 64 · July Crossword · Gordon Douglas · pz

The Boy’s Own Paper [v77 #11, August 1955] (1/-, 72pp, quarto, cover by Redmill) 6 · Do Boys Need a Holiday from Parents?—Readers Replies · [The Readers] · lc 9 · Readers Letters · [The Readers] · lc 17 · Is Hero-worship a Menace? · Reg Butler · ar 19 · I Play Tennis to Keep Fit for Football · Gordon Bradley · ar 20 · 205 Miles Per Hour by Train! · Cecil J. Allen · ar 22 · The Ladder Thief · Leonard Gribble · ss 24 · Underwater Swimming Is a Passport to a New World · Peter Small · ar 26 · Golf goes to school · G. Freeman · ar 28 · The Final Battle [Part 2 of 2] · John Gunn · sl 31 · Crabs : Many Kinds in Many Lands · Hellier · ar 32 · Private Police Force · Justin Atholl · ar 34 · Gag Bag · Anon. · ms 35 · Sidelight on Butterflies · Compton Mackenzie · ar 36 · Coleopters Could Be the Next Phase · Our Air Correspondent · ar; illustrated by Redmill 38 · My Friend Bunda · Keith Horan · ss 40 · City of Friendship at Niagara · Maurice Adshead · ar 42 · The Night Sky in August · George Graham · ar 43 · Magic Is Comedy to Tommy Cooper · Herbert Harris · ar 44 · Running an Amateur Weekly Newspaper · Michael Winner · ar 46 · How to enjoy Sea Swims · Sid G. Hedges · ar 48 · Is your Dog a Sheep Worrier? · Martin Thornhill · ar 50 · Swamp Terror · Hugh B. Cave · ss 52 · Adjusting the Saddle · Ronald English & Douglas Gardner · ar 55 · When Dumb Animals Talk · Alan C. Jenkins · br 57 · Hat-trick for Elmer [Elmer] · Herbert Harris · ss 71 · Stamp of the Month · L. N. & M. Williams · cl 72 · Holiday Crossword · Gordon Douglas · pz

The Boy’s Own Paper [v77 #12, September 1955] (1/-, quarto) Issue not found. Need Contents

The Boy’s Own Paper [v78 #1, October 1955] (1/-, 80pp, quarto, cover by Bowe) 17 · Introducing Skipper · Jack Cox · ar 18 · Harry Hooper Wants to Be a Miler! · Graham Payne · ar 20 · I met an Octopus · Virgil Burford · ss 24 · Happy on Horseback? · Hylton Cleaver · ar 26 · Lets Try Wrestling · Peter West · ar 28 · Max Bygraves Is No Big Ed · Herbert Harris · ar 30 · Take a Back Seat · Geoffrey Morgan · ss 32 · Are Amateurs Doomed? · Reg Butler · ar 34 · The Cycle Thieves · Leonard Gribble · ss 36 · Music Shop Quiz · David Peters · pz 38 · Arctic Trawler · Trevor Hill · ar 43 · Summer Exams in March or May?—Readers Replies · [The Readers] · lc 44 · Post · [The Readers] · lc 48 · Home-Power Workshop · P. W. Blandford · ar 53 · Make way for adventure · Alan C. Jenkins · ar 57 · Arthur Askey’s Gag Bag · Arthur Askey · ms 65 · Pictorial Stamps for Britain · L. N. & M. Williams · ar 72 · October Crossword · Gordon Douglas · pz