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    Lilliput [v34 #1, #199, December 1953/January 1954] (2/-, 112pp, digest, cover by Ferns)
    • 5 · Little Guys and Tiny Dolls · Lemuel Gulliver · cl
    • 9 · Lilliput’s Christmas Card · Victoria · pi
    • 13 · Absent-Mindedness in a Parish Choir · Thomas Hardy · vi Harper’s New Monthly Magazine May 1891; illustrated by Edward Ardizzone
    • 16 · Sinbad, the Skating Golfer · Anon. · ar; about Miss McLaughlin.
    • 18 · A Drop of Vermouth · Randall Swingler · ss
    • 23 · Drunkards of Distinction · Anon. · ar
    • 35 · Glad Tidings for Short Time Lew · Charles Raven · ar; listed as fiction in the Table of Contents but another of Raven’s narratives about the criminal underworld.
    • 39 · The Impossible Ballade of Whisky and Soda · Hugh Mackintosh · pm
    • 41 · How to Drink Like a Gentleman · Patrick Campbell · ss
    • 46 · While Parents Sleep... · Nevile Wallis · ar; about the art of Jan Steen.
    • 48 · The Ikon · Constantine FitzGibbon · ss
    • 52 · The Bees Have Stopped Working · Bill Naughton · ss
    • 57 · Through the Glasses Darkly · Carl Sutton · pi; pictorial to be viewed through 3-D glasses provided.
    • 65 · Notes for the Drinking Classes · Raymond Postgate · ar; a complete long feature on drink.
    • 103 · The Headless Huntsman · Bernard Miles · ss; spoof ghost story told in the style of Miles’s country narratives of the time.
    • 109 · Good Books Lately · [Various] · br




    Lilliput [v34 #4, #202, April 1954] (2/-, 88pp, octavo, cover by Victoria)
    Size increased to octavo full-flat size, perfect bound, 88 pages. Still priced 2/-. Willock has returned as Executive Editor, replacing Middleton, and Silverton’s name returns as Production Editor (where he may have remained all along and just was not listed. Presumably he was in charge of the switch to the flat format).





    Lilliput [v35 #2, #206, August 1954] (2/-, 88pp, octavo, cover by Victoria)
    • 4 · Anyone for the Beach? · John Taylor, [?] · pi; fashion - not like previous columns so may not be by Taylor. Hereafter the column continued more as an advertising feature and I won’t list it.
    • 8 · Afloat in the Anchor Blue · Lemuel Gulliver · cl
    • 13 · Beasts off Brighton Beach · Anon. · ar
    • 18 · The Peacemaker · Elba O. Carrier · ss; western.
    • 21 · A Are You a Better Spouse Than a Louse? · [Various] · qz
    • 22 · A Layman’s Guide to Dicing? · Anon. · ar; motoring feature.
    • 26 · College Harry’s Alibi · Charles Raven · ar
    • 32 · Mother Is a Boy’s Best Girl · Patrick Campbell · ar
    • 35 · Single Dutch · C. Gordon Glover · ss
    • 38 · Come Flapping · Malcolm Monteith · ar
    • 40 · Every Man a Boat-Builder · Anon. · ar
    • 44 · Tycoon with a Tang · Richard Lane · ar
    • 48 · The Heel · Budd Schulberg · nv (r); from Some Faces in the Crowd.
    • 66 · Yes, My Wife Plays... · Graham · hu; cartoon sequence.
    • 70 · The Lamps Were Looking at Me! · Bruce Angrave · pi
    • 72 · Rum Doings · Raymond Postgate · cl
    • 74 · Good Books Lately · [Various] · br
    • sup · Amorous Holidaymakers’ Hunting Guide · Andre de Dienes · pi; free photographic supplement.


    Lilliput [v35 #3, #207, September 1954] (2/-, 88pp, octavo, cover by Victoria)
    From this issue the cover bears the slogan “Lilliput is a Man’s Magazine”.


    Lilliput [v35 #4, #208, October 1954] (2/-, 88pp, octavo, cover by Victoria)
    • 8 · The Double Barrellers · Lemuel Gulliver · cl
    • 17 · Mr. de Dienes finds a new young lady · Andre de Dienes · pi; photo shoot of Anita Ekberg.
    • 21 · Golf Under Hypnosis · John Stobbs · ar
    • 24 · The Betrayal · John Prebble · ss
    • 26 · The Lilliput Album of Grand Prix Cars, 1906-1954 · Rex Hays · pi
    • 30 · Counters in the Great Game · Patrick Campbell · ar
    • 36 · Hunt for the Hairy Frogs · Gerald Durrell · ar
    • 43 · Chivved at the Tweedle · Charles Raven · ar
    • 45 · A How High Can You Lie? · [Various] · qz
    • 46 · Count Your Fingers when you shake Hands with a Greek · Richard Lane · ar; abour Sir Basil Zacharoff.
    • 48 · The Mendelman Fire · Wolf Mankowitz · nv
    • 64 · Good Books Lately · [Various] · br
    • 66 · Happy in our Work · Graham · hu; cartoon sequence.



    Lilliput [v35 #6, #210, December 1954] (2/-, 88pp, octavo, cover by Victoria)
    • 2 · Was She Blue? [Part 2 of 2] · Richard Lane · ar; part of the letters column in which Lane provides an extensive response to comments on his Marie Lloyd article.
    • 8 · Gifts We’d Rather Get · Lemuel Gulliver · cl
    • 26 · Punches, Possets and Heart-Warmers · Richard Kennerley · cl
    • 31 · Christmas Dinner up the Creek · Colin Willock · ar
    • 36 · Hurling Darts · Nicholas Butler · ss
    • 42 · What Can We Do About Dazzle? · Anon. · ar; motoring feature.
    • 45 · College Harry’s Hunt Ball · Charles Raven · ar
    • 49 · A Left and Right for Line Shooters · Anon. · qz
    • 53 · Men of Honour · Elba O. Carrier · ss; western.
    • 62 · Robins or Radio Valves? · Patrick Campbell · ar
    • 64 · Tighter Laws for Loose Forwards · Frank Shaw · ar; on rugby.
    • 68 · Italy’s Gangster Bard · Richard Lane · ar; about Gabriele D’Annunzio.
    • 72 · The Temple Tiger · Jim Corbett · nv
    • 87 · Good Books Lately · [Various] · br


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