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Collins’ Magazine [v5 #4, April 1952] (2/-, 54pp, cover by John Verney) 5 · Letter from the Editor · Anon. · ed 6 · The Picture of Innocence · Nicolas Bentley · ar 8 · Green for Luck · Warwick Stanley · ss; illustrated by Carswell 11 · Life Behind the Egg · [Various] · pi; illustrated by photos 12 · Festival of Avon · Patricia Brougham · ar 14 · Sherlock in America · Philip Dalton · ar; illustrated by photo 15 · The Chronicles of Dr. Gilchik’s Academy · Anon. · ct; illustrated by John Verney 16 · Book of the Month · Noel Streatfeild · br 18 · The Little Black Box · Ronald Ziar · ar; illustrated by photo 20 · April · S. B. Clyne · ar 21 · Birds-Nesting Without Robbery · Bruce Campbell · ar; illustrated by photos 23 · Make Your Own Museum-1 · John Clegg · ar 24 · The Herd · George Darby · ss; illustrated by Maria Jocz 26 · The Glory of Cyrano · Edmond Rostard · ex (r); extract from Cyrano de Bergerac, trans. Brian Hooker, Henry Holt & Co., 1923. 27 · Now the ’Thermal Barrier’ · Charles W. Cain · ar; illustrated by photos 31 · Too Much Money · C. F. Rathbone · ar 32 · On the Scent · Frances Collingwood · ar 33 · The Unended Epic · Denzil Batchelor · ar; illustrated by photo 34 · All Your Own Work · [Various] · ms 36 · Apprentice to Danger [Part 4 of 7] · Roland Pertwee · sl; illustrated by Neville Dear 41 · Mighty Strange-Oddly True · Pamela Whitlock · br

Collins’ Magazine [v5 #5, May 1952] (2/-, 54pp) Issue not found. Need Contents

Collins’ Magazine [v5 #6, June 1952] (2/-, 50pp, cover by John Verney) 5 · Letter from the Editor · Anon. · ed 6 · In the Steps of the Foreign Legion · Ralph Hammond · ar; illustrated by photos 8 · The Shape of Cars to Come! · John Morgan · ar 10 · The Open Road · Frances Collingwood · ar; illustrated by photos 11 · Target for To-morrow · Anon. · cl; illustrated by photos 12 · Dead End Incident · Patricia Brougham · ss; illustrated by Susan Einzig 15 · The Chronicles of Dr. Gilchik’s Academy · Anon. · ct; illustrated by John Verney 16 · The Way to Wimbledon · Denzil Batchelor · ar; illustrated by photos 20 · Follow Your Leader · S. T. James · ss; illustrated by Thomas Ward 23 · Sun and Shadow · Ronald Ziar · ar; illustrated by photos 24 · Laughable Lyric [from The Dong with a Luminous Nose] · Edward Lear · pm (r) 25 · Midsummer Mystery · James Patrick · ar; illustrated by photo 25 · June · S. B. Clyne · ar 26 · Butterfly Travellers · L. Hugh Newman · ar; illustrated by photos 28 · Make Your Own Museum-3: Plaster Casts of Leaves · John Clegg · ar 29 · Make Your Own Canoe · Muriel Goaman & Cyril Cox · ar; illustrated by photos 32 · We Meet a Native · Lucius Shepard · ar; illustrated by Lucius Shepard 33 · All Your Own Work · [Various] · ms 34 · Apprentice to Danger [Part 6 of 7] · Roland Pertwee · sl; illustrated by Neville Dear 37 · Book of the Month · Noel Streatfeild · br 39 · Talk About Authors · Patrick Williams · br

Collins’ Magazine [v5 #7, July 1952] (2/-, 50pp, cover by Lewitt-Him) 5 · Letter from the Editor · Anon. · ed 6 · Saracen’s Tower [Part 1 of 7] · Ralph Hammond · sl; illustrated by Jack Matthew 10 · We Need Luck in Helsinki · Denzil Batchelor · ar; illustrated by photos 13 · Target for To-morrow · Anon. · cl; illustrated by photos 14 · How Near Is Space Flight? · M. E. Patchett · ar 17 · The Chronicles of Dr. Gilchik’s Academy · Anon. · ct; illustrated by John Verney 17 · Make Your Own Museum-4: More Plaster Casts · John Clegg · ar 18 · The Mystery of Wotan’s Cave · Warwick Stanley · ss; illustrated by Thomas Ward 21 · July · S. B. Clyne · ar 21 · Background and Angles · Ronald Ziar · ar; illustrated by photos 22 · A Ballad of Scotland [from The Execution of Montrose] · W. E. Aytoun · pm (r) 23 · Improving on Nature · Joseph Nathanson · ar; illustrated by photos 26 · Learning by Ringing · James Fisher · ar; illustrated by photos 29 · Up Swans, All! · Anon. · ar; illustrated by photos 30 · All Your Own Work · [Various] · ms 32 · Apprentice to Danger [Part 7 of 7] · Roland Pertwee · sl; illustrated by Neville Dear 35 · Book of the Month · Noel Streatfeild · br 37 · To Travel Hopefully · Pamela Whitlock · br 42 · Talk About Authors · Patrick Williams · br

Collins’ Magazine [v5 #8, August 1952] (2/-, 50pp, cover by John Verney) 5 · Letter from the Editor · Anon. · ed 6 · Shoot! · Patrick Williams · ar; illustrated by photos 8 · Exercise Hush · John Pudney · ss; illustrated by T. W. Burnard 11 · We Are on the Way · Arthur C. Clarke · ar 12 · Pets Without Problems · Maxwell Knight · ar; illustrated by P. M. Lambe 15 · Holiday Pictures · Ronald Ziar · ar; illustrated by photo 16 · The 10-Shilling Note That Shrank! · Alison Barnes · ar 17 · August · S. B. Clyne · ar 18 · Model Flying Up to Date · R. H. Warring · ar 21 · The Cryptic Message · Anne Rivers · ss; illustrated by S. L. Rusby 24 · An Adventure in the Fog [from The Riddle of the Sands] · Erskine Childers · ex (r) 25 · Target for To-morrow · Anon. · cl; illustrated by photos 26 · The Streets Around Collins · Anon. · ar 28 · Better Your Bowling · J. L. Guise · ar; illustrated by photos 29 · By Any Other Name · May Scott-Rumble · ar 29 · Make Your Own Museum-5: Mounting Pressed Flowers · John Clegg · ar 30 · All Your Own Work · [Various] · ms 32 · Readers’ Letters · [The Readers] · lc 32 · The Chronicles of Dr. Gilchik’s Academy · Anon. · ct; illustrated by John Verney 34 · Saracen’s Tower [Part 2 of 7] · Ralph Hammond · sl; illustrated by Jack Matthew 37 · Book of the Month · Noel Streatfeild · br 39 · Pack a Book · Pamela Whitlock · br

Collins’ Magazine [v5 #9, September 1952] (2/-, 50pp, cover by Lewitt-Him) 5 · Letter from the Editor · Anon. · ed 6 · Haiti-Land of Contrasts · Hilton Brown · ar; illustrated by photos 10 · Squeaker’s Punt · Denys Watkins-Pitchford · ss 13 · Fencing Family · Anon. · ar; illustrated by photos 16 · Plan Your Winter Model-Making · Victor Sutton · ar; illustrated by photos 19 · Search for a ’Brain’ · H. E. Ross · ar 20 · A Key to Bird Watching · Patrick Williams · ar 21 · Make Your Own Museum: Fossils · John Clegg · ar 22 · The Port on the Thames [from The Mirror of the Sea] · Joseph Conrad · ex Methuen 1906 23 · Mount Your Summer Photographs · Ronald Ziar · ar; illustrated by photos 24 · September · S. B. Clyne · ar 24 · Target for To-morrow · Anon. · cl; illustrated by photos 25 · Much More Than a Pet · Alastair Worden · ar; illustrated by photos 28 · Bunst...and the Crook Sprayer [Bunst] · John Newton Chance · ss; illustrated by Geoffrey Whittam 30 · The Chronicles of Dr. Gilchik’s Academy · Anon. · ct; illustrated by John Verney 31 · Learn to Bowl Better ’Leg-Breaks’ · J. L. Guise · pi; illustrated by photos 32 · All Your Own Work · [Various] · ms 34 · Saracen’s Tower [Part 3 of 7] · Ralph Hammond · sl; illustrated by Jack Matthew 37 · Book of the Month · Noel Streatfeild · br

Collins’ Magazine [v5 #10, October 1952] (2/-, 50pp, cover by John Verney) 5 · Letter from the Editor · Anon. · ed 6 · Soaked to the Skin · Brigid Brophy · ss; illustrated by T. W. Burnard 9 · The Chronicles of Dr. Gilchik’s Academy · Anon. · ct; illustrated by John Verney 10 · All for One-and One for All · C. F. Rathbone · ar; illustrated by photos 12 · The Intricate Hussey [from The Rivals] · Richard Brinsley Sheridan · ex 1775 14 · They Are Cheap to Keep · L. Hugh Newman · ar; illustrated by photos 15 · Make Your Own Museum-7: Flint Instruments · John Clegg · ar 16 · Sleuths for Industry · Trevor Holloway · ar; illustrated by photos 18 · Target for To-morrow · Anon. · cl; illustrated by photo 19 · The Cuckoo in the Nest · Patricia Brougham · ss; illustrated by Maria Jocz 23 · Peace and War · Vosper Arthur · ar; illustrated by photos 25 · Miles from Anywhere · James Fisher · ar; illustrated by photos 28 · All Your Own Work · [Various] · ms 30 · Book of the Month · Noel Streatfeild · br 31 · The Human Body in Space · Alan E. Slater · ar; illustrated by photos 32 · Saracen’s Tower [Part 4 of 7] · Ralph Hammond · sl; illustrated by Jack Matthew 34 · October · S. B. Clyne · ar 37 · Birth of a Station · Frances Collingwood · ar 38 · The Lore of the Jungle · Pamela Whitlock · br 42 · Talk About Authors · Anon. · ar

Collins’ Magazine [v5 #11, November 1952] (2/-, 54pp, cover by John Verney) 7 · Letter from the Editor · Anon. · ed 8 · The Gunpowder Plot · Paul Curtis · ss; illustrated by Diana John 11 · The King of Fireworks · Frances Collingwood · ar 12 · Knights of the Road · Ronald Horton · ar 13 · America in London · Peter Carrick · ar; illustrated by photos 14 · A Forgotten Elizabethan Adventurer · Alex J. Philip · ar 17 · The People with White Faces [from The Song of Hiawatha] · Henry Wadsworth Longfellow · pm 1855 18 · Strangers at Grey Gables · Maurice Colbeck · ss; illustrated by T. W. Burnard 21 · The Chronicles of Dr. Gilchik’s Academy · Anon. · ct; illustrated by John Verney 22 · Mutiny on the Bounty · Vosper Arthur · ar 23 · November · S. B. Clyne · ar 24 · Two Wheeled Wonders · A. M. Hewett · ar; illustrated by photos 26 · Round the Cycle Show · Patrick Williams · ar; illustrated by photos 30 · All Your Own Work · [Various] · ms 33 · Holiday for Work · George Ewart Evans · ar; illustrated by photos 34 · Make Your Own Museum · John Clegg · ar 35 · Spaceflight and the Artist · R. A. Smith · ar 36 · Saracen’s Tower [Part 5 of 7] · Ralph Hammond · sl; illustrated by Jack Matthew 39 · Book of the Month · Noel Streatfeild · br 41 · Make Your List · Pamela Whitlock · ar

Collins’ Magazine [v5 #12, December 1952] (2/-, 58pp, cover by John Verney) 9 · Letter from the Editor · Anon. · ed 10 · What’s Your Game? · P. R. Parker · ar 12 · Fun with Numbers · Ronald Horton · ar 13 · Going with a Swing · Gordon Lewis · ar 14 · The Story of Chimneys · Dorothy Phillips · ar 15 · December · S. B. Clyne · ar 16 · It’s the Greatest Story · Seumas MacManus · ss 19 · Carols by Candlelight · Frances Collingwood · ar; illustrated by photo 20 · The Artist and the Horse · A. C. McCulloch · ar 22 · Two Shoplifting Days to Christmas · Patricia Brougham · ss; illustrated by Geoffrey Whittam 25 · Target for To-morrow · Anon. · cl; illustrated by photo 26 · Christmas at Mole End [from The Wind in the Willows] · Kenneth Grahame · ex Methuen 1908 28 · Do you know what happens when you post a parcel? · Victoria Morris · ar; illustrated by photos 29 · The Film of the Book · Patrick Williams · ar; illustrated by photos 32 · All Your Own Work · [Various] · ms 34 · The Chronicles of Dr. Gilchik’s Academy · Anon. · ct; illustrated by John Verney 35 · New Eyes on the Universe · J. G. Porter · ar; illustrated by photo 36 · Saracen’s Tower [Part 6 of 7] · Ralph Hammond · sl; illustrated by Jack Matthew 39 · Make Your Own Museum: Rock Collecting · John Clegg · ar 41 · Book of the Month · Noel Streatfeild · br 43 · To Give and to Get · Patricia Whitlock · br 47 · Another List for Christmas · Patrick Williams · br

Collins’ Magazine [v6 #1, January 1953] (2/-, 50pp, cover by Lewitt-Him) 5 · Letter from the Editor · Anon. · ed 6 · Regency Treasure [Part 1 of 5] · Shirley Darbyshire · sl; illustrated by Neville Dear 9 · The Chronicles of Dr. Gilchik’s Academy · Anon. · ct; illustrated by John Verney 10 · Secret Rooms and Sliding Panels · Trevor Holloway · ar; illustrated by photos 12 · Fit for a Queen · John Grant · ar; illustrated by photos 14 · The Weevil Mystery · Gerald Bullet · ss; illustrated by Geoffrey Whittam 17 · Pond Hunting: 1-Equipment · John Clegg · ar; illustrated by photo 18 · A Collins Book-case · Muriel Goaman & Cyril Cox · ar; illustrated by photo 20 · The Affair of the Poodle on Ice · Anne Rivers · ss; illustrated by Diana John 23 · Target for To-morrow · Anon. · cl; illustrated by photo 24 · Ootook Grows Up with Mary · Richard Harrington · pi; illustrated by photos 26 · The School Art Society Suggests... · Anon. · ms 28 · London Snow · Robert Bridges · pm Shorter Poems of Robert Bridges, G. Bell & Sons 1890 29 · The Mountain on the Table-top · E. T. Danziger · ar; illustrated by photo 30 · A Dentist to the Crocodile · Martin Armstrong · pm 31 · Is There Life on the Moon? · H. Percy Wilkins · ar 32 · Camp Greenville · Lucius Shepard · ss; illustrated by Delan Cookson 32 · All Your Own Work · [Various] · ms 33 · Saracen’s Tower [Part 7 of 7] · Ralph Hammond · sl; illustrated by Jack Matthew 37 · Book of the Month · Noel Streatfeild · br 39 · Writer to Reader · Patrick Williams · br

Collins’ Magazine [v6 #2, February 1953] (2/-, 44pp, cover by John Verney) 3 · Letter from the Editor · Anon. · ed 4 · The Jinx of Rodriguez · Ray Harris · ss 7 · A Message in Code · Mary Dewing · ar 8 · The Country Down Under · Patrick Williams · ar; illustrated by photos 11 · Sanctuary for Bears · Margaret Reed · ar; illustrated by photo 12 · Witch Way · Jane Francis · ss; illustrated by Iris Hollington 16 · So You Want to Be a Skater? · T. D. Richardson · ar; illustrated by photos 19 · Brief Adventure · Pat Dalton · ss; illustrated by Geoffrey Whittam 20 · Target for To-morrow · Anon. · cl; illustrated by photo 21 · Animal Defenders · James Patrick · ar; illustrated by photo 22 · Night in a Lighthouse · Lochlinn MacGlynn · ar; illustrated by photos 24 · Lad, You’d Better Stop Away [from The Man from Snowy River] · A. B. Paterson · pm Angus & Robertson 1895 25 · Is Your Surname Chapman? · Betty Chapman · ar 26 · Regency Treasure [Part 2 of 5] · Shirley Darbyshire · sl; illustrated by Neville Dear 30 · Pond Hunting: 2-Water Beetles · John Clegg · ar; illustrated by photo 31 · All Your Own Work · [Various] · ms 35 · Measure for Measure · May Scott Rumble · ar 36 · With All Flags Flying · P. W. Inwood · ar; illustrated by photos 38 · Words and Pictures · Anon. · ar 40 · Revolution! · Patrick Williams · br

Collins’ Magazine [v6 #3, March 1953] (2/-, 50pp, cover by Lewitt-Him) 5 · Letter from the Editor · Anon. · ed 6 · Hook, Line and Sinker · Warwick Stanley · ar; illustrated by Thomas Ward 8 · The Chronicles of Dr. Gilchik’s Academy · Anon. · ct; illustrated by John Verney 10 · A Pony of Your Own · Penelope Pym · ar; illustrated by photos 14 · Chasing the Music · Constance M. White · ss; illustrated by Caswell 17 · Pond Hunting: Larvae of Water Beetles · John Clegg · ar; illustrated by photo 18 · Make a Model Flight Trainer · R. H. Warring · ar 20 · The Queen’s Champion · Frances Collingwood · ar 21 · Cuff and the Petticoats [from The Moonstone] · Wilkie Collins · ex Tinsley 1878 22 · Regency Treasure [Part 3 of 5] · Shirley Darbyshire · sl; illustrated by Neville Dear 25 · Is Your Surname Perkins? · Betty Chapman · ar 26 · The Men who Run Liners · Philip McCutchan · ar; illustrated by photos 29 · All Your Own Work · [Various] · ms 32 · Were There Really Giants? · Trevor Holloway · ar 34 · Rewards and Punishments · C. F. Rathbone · ar; illustrated by photo 35 · Target for To-morrow · Anon. · cl; illustrated by photo 36 · The Killers · George Darby · ss; illustrated by Maria Jocz 38 · The Romantic Story of Tea · Arthur Tranter · ar; illustrated by photos 40 · Book of the Month · Noel Streatfeild · br 41 · They Do It Like This · Anon. · ar; illustrated by photos 42 · Printers’ Ink and Satin Slippers · Patrick Williams · br 49 · Experiment in Space · Anon. · ar

Collins Young Elizabethan Title changed from Collins’ Magazine.