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The Modern Boy
[v1, #23, July 14, 1928] (2d, 28pp, cover by
A. Chidley
)
2 · Held Captive by the Nose ·
[Misc.]
· il
3 · The Modern Boy’s World by Pen and Pictures ·
Wayfarer
· cl
5 · Brought to Book [
Ken King (King of the Islands)
] ·
Charles Hamilton
· ss
7 · All About Aeroplanes: The Engine and Propeller ·
Anon.
· ia
9 · The Most Powerful Broadside in the World ·
Anon.
· ar
11 · Jack on the Job [Part 4 of 4;
The Skid Merchant
] ·
Alfred Edgar
· sl
13 · Careers in the Making: If You Want to Be a Chartered Accountant ·
Anon.
· ar
14 · Our Pictorial News Pages ·
[Various]
· cl
16 · What Car Was That? ·
Anon.
· cl
17 · The Bird of Passage ·
G. E. Rochester
· ss
21 · Our Wireless Corner: ’Phones for All ·
Norman Edwards
· ar
23 · Round the World on Half a Crown [Part 21 of 21] ·
Tom Rogers
· sl
25 · Something to Make ·
Anon.
· ar
27 · The Editor Talks ·
Anon.
· ed
The Modern Boy
[v1, #24, Jul 21, 1928] (2d, 28pp)
Marooned on Mars ·
Alfred Edgar
· ss
Amazing Motor Boats ·
Anon.
· ar
Lawrence the Lionhearted [Part 1 of 10] ·
Anon.
(by
Lowell Thomas
) · sl
Shanghaied [
Ken King (King of the Islands)
] ·
Charles Hamilton
· ss
One Valve Set ·
Norman Edwards
· ar
The Pride of the Railway [Part 1 of 12] ·
C. Malcolm Hincks
· sl
The Modern Boy
[v1, #25, July 28, 1928] (2d, 32pp, cover by
A. Chidley
)
Free Gift: Metal Model 20th Century Ltd. Loco
2 · A Viking Ship of 1928 ·
[Misc.]
· il
3 · Listen to the Pictures ·
Anon.
· ar
4 · The Upper Hand [
Ken King (King of the Islands)
] ·
Charles Hamilton
· ss
7 · All About Aeroplanes: How the Machine Is Flown ·
Anon.
· ia
9 · Safety Last ·
W. R. Hammond
· ss
11 · The New Stamp Collecting ·
F. J. Melville
· cl
13 · Lawrence the Lionhearted [Part 2 of 10] ·
Lowell Thomas
· sl
14 · The Twentieth Century Limited ·
[Misc.]
· il
18 · The Planet of Peril ·
Alfred Edgar
· ss
21 · Our Wireless Corner: How to Cut Out Unwanted Signals ·
Norman Edwards
· ar
23 · The Pride of the Railway [Part 2 of 12] ·
C. Malcolm Hincks
· sl
28 · Camera Craft ·
Anon.
· cl
30 · The Editor Talks ·
Anon.
· ed
The Modern Boy
[v1, #26, August 4, 1928] (2d, 28pp, cover by
A. Chidley
)
Free Gift - Metal Model Flying Scotsman Loco
2 · A Star of the Cinder Track ·
[Misc.]
· il
3 · Bucking Motor Bikes ·
Anon.
· ar
4 · The Fungus Folk ·
Alfred Edgar
· ss
7 · All About Aeroplanes: Turning and Landing ·
Anon.
· ia
9 · Looking After the Buoys ·
Anon.
· ar
10 · The Castaway of Lu’u [
Ken King (King of the Islands)
] ·
Charles Hamilton
· ss
14 · The Flying Scotsman ·
[Misc.]
· il
18 · Lawrence the Lionhearted [Part 3 of 10] ·
Lowell Thomas
· sl
21 · The Pride of the Railway [Part 3 of 12] ·
C. Malcolm Hincks
· sl
24 · Our Wireless Corner: A Sharp Tuning Crystal Set ·
Norman Edwards
· ar
27 · The Editor Talks ·
Anon.
· ed
The Modern Boy
[v2, #27, August 11, 1928] (2d, 28pp, cover by
A. Chidley
)
Free Gift - Metal Model Trans-Canada Ltd
2 · Menin Gate ·
[Misc.]
· il
3 · Mighty Men of Menin ·
Anon.
· ar
4 · Tricked by Cannibals [
Ken King (King of the Islands)
] ·
Charles Hamilton
· ss
7 · The World Before You: If You Want to Be an Actor ·
Anon.
· ar
9 · Getting Your Sea Legs ·
Sid G. Hedges
· ar
10 · The Great Idea #1: George Stephenson ·
[Misc.]
· il
11 · All About Aeroplanes: Stunts ·
Anon.
· ia
13 · The Revolt of the Flying Dwarfs ·
Alfred Edgar
· ss
14 · Conquerors of the Atlantic ·
[Misc.]
· il
19 · Lawrence the Lionhearted [Part 4 of 10] ·
Lowell Thomas
· sl
21 · The Pride of the Railway [Part 4 of 12] ·
C. Malcolm Hincks
· sl
23 · Our Wireless Corner: Reaching Out with Your Crystal Set ·
Norman Edwards
· ar
27 · The Editor Talks ·
Anon.
· ed
The Modern Boy
[v2, #28, Aug 18, 1928] (2d, 28pp)
The World’s Greatest Race ·
Anon.
· ar
The Menace of the Mechanical Men ·
Alfred Edgar
· ss
All Aboard for the Zoo ·
Anon.
· ar
Sought for-and Saved [
Ken King (King of the Islands)
] ·
Charles Hamilton
· ss
Experimenting with your Set ·
Norman Edwards
· ar
The Pride of the Railway [Part 5 of 12] ·
C. Malcolm Hincks
· sl
Lawrence the Lionhearted [Part 5 of 10] ·
Lowell Thomas
· sl
The Modern Boy
[v2, #29, Aug 25, 1928] (2d, 28pp)
Men of Metal to Hew Your Coal ·
Anon.
· ar
Sea Lawyer [
Ken King (King of the Islands)
] ·
Charles Hamilton
· ss
A Ship on the Slip ·
Anon.
· ar
The Master Man of Mars ·
Alfred Edgar
· ss
The Pride of the Railway [Part 6 of 12] ·
C. Malcolm Hincks
· sl
Have You Switched Off ·
Norman Edwards
· ar
Lawrence the Lionhearted [Part 6 of 10] ·
Lowell Thomas
· sl
Camera Craft ·
Anon.
· cl
The Modern Boy
[v2, #30, September 1, 1928] (2d, 28pp)
2 · ’Plane versus Flying Scotsman ·
[Misc.]
· il
3 · Daredevils of the Air ·
Anon.
· ar
4 · The City of Burning Ice ·
Alfred Edgar
· ss
7 · All About Aeroplanes: How to Recognise Civil Aircraft ·
Anon.
· ia
9 · Right Away ·
Anon.
· ar
10 · Lawrence the Lionhearted [Part 7 of 10] ·
Lowell Thomas
· sl
13 · The Treasure of Lalaio [
Ken King (King of the Islands)
] ·
Charles Hamilton
· ss
14 · Our Pictorial News Pages ·
[Various]
· cl
19 · The Great Idea #3: The Submarine ·
[Misc.]
· il
21 · The Pride of the Railway [Part 7 of 12] ·
C. Malcolm Hincks
· sl
23 · Our Wireless Corner: Is Yours a Loud Speaker? ·
Norman Edwards
· ar
27 · The Editor Talks ·
Anon.
· ed
The Modern Boy
[v2, #31, September 8, 1928] (2d, 28pp)
2 · Rocketing through Sapce ·
[Misc.]
· il
3 · The Mad Motor ·
Anon.
· ar
4 · The Floating Island [
Ken King (King of the Islands)
] ·
Charles Hamilton
· ss
7 · All About Aeroplanes: Military Aircraft ·
Anon.
· ia
9 · Monarch of the ’Herring Pond’ ·
Anon.
· ar
11 · The Great Idea #4: Cugnot and Daimler ·
[Misc.]
· il
12 · Lawrence the Lionhearted [Part 8 of 10] ·
Lowell Thomas
· sl
14 · Our Pictorial News Pages ·
[Various]
· cl
16 · Good-bye to Mars ·
Alfred Edgar
· ss
19 · The New Stamp Collecting ·
F. J. Melville
· cl
20 · When the Boilers Burst ·
Anon.
· ms
21 · The Pride of the Railway [Part 8 of 12] ·
C. Malcolm Hincks
· sl
23 · Our Wireless Corner: One Valve Reflex Set ·
Norman Edwards
· ar
28 · The Editor Talks ·
Anon.
· ed
The Modern Boy
[v2, #32, September 15, 1928] (2d, 28pp)
2 · Our Prince in Canada ·
[Misc.]
· il
3 · The Prince’s Jungle Tour ·
Anon.
· ar
4 · The Speed Boat Smugglers ·
Roger Tremaine
· ss
7 · All About Railway Engines: The Fire-Box and Grate ·
Anon.
· ia
9 · First Across ·
Anon.
· ar
10 · Lawrence the Lionhearted [Part 9 of 10] ·
Lowell Thomas
· sl
13 · The Haunted Isle [
Ken King (King of the Islands)
] ·
Charles Hamilton
· ss
14 · Some Very Freakish Railways ·
[Misc.]
· ms
19 · The Great Idea #5: The Brothers Wright ·
[Misc.]
· il
21 · The Pride of the Railway [Part 9 of 12] ·
C. Malcolm Hincks
· sl
26 · Our Wireless Corner: Home-Made Switches ·
Norman Edwards
· ar
28 · The Editor Talks ·
Anon.
· ed
The Modern Boy
[v2, #33, September 22, 1928] (2d, 28pp)
2 · Ready for Sea Manoeuvres ·
[Misc.]
· il
3 · The Fleet Rehearses ·
Anon.
· ar
4 · All About Railway Engines: The Boiler ·
Anon.
· ia
5 · Abandoned [
Ken King (King of the Islands)
] ·
Charles Hamilton
· ss
8 · The Price of Risking Your Neck ·
[Misc.]
· ms
9 · Flying without an Engine ·
Anon.
· ar
11 · The Great Idea #6: The Telephone ·
[Misc.]
· il
13 · Lawrence the Lionhearted [Part 10 of 10] ·
Lowell Thomas
· sl
14 · Our Pictorial News Pages ·
[Various]
· cl
17 · Troubled Waters ·
Roger Tremaine
· ss
21 · Our Wireless Corner: A New Set in Five Minutes ·
Norman Edwards
· ar
22 · The Pride of the Railway [Part 10 of 12] ·
C. Malcolm Hincks
· sl
25 · Camera Craft ·
Anon.
· cl
28 · The Editor Talks ·
Anon.
· ed
The Modern Boy
[v2, #34, September 29, 1928] (2d, 28pp)
2 · Half a Steamer Launched ·
[Misc.]
· il
3 · Splicing a Broken Ship ·
Anon.
· ar
4 · Two New Chums Down Under [Part 1 of 11] ·
Tom Rogers
· sl
6 · All About Railway Engines: The Superheater ·
Anon.
· ia
7 · Saved from the Sea [
Ken King (King of the Islands)
] ·
Charles Hamilton
· ss
8 · The Great Idea #7: Janssen and Galileo ·
[Misc.]
· il
11 · The Looking-In Set ·
Anon.
(by
J. L. Baird
, [?]) · ar
13 · Finding the Point of Your Pen ·
Anon.
· ms
14 · Our Pictorial News Pages ·
[Various]
· cl
16 · The Human Camera ·
Roger Tremaine
· ss
19 · The New Stamp Collecting ·
F. J. Melville
· cl
21 · The Pride of the Railway [Part 11 of 12] ·
C. Malcolm Hincks
· sl
25 · Our Wireless Page: Use Up That Junk ·
Norman Edwards
· ar
28 · The Editor Talks ·
Anon.
· ed
The Modern Boy
[#35, Oct 6, 1928] (2d, 28pp)
The Catapult Air Mail ·
Anon.
· ar
The Sea Cook [
Ken King (King of the Islands)
] ·
Charles Hamilton
· ss
Attacked in the Air ·
Anon.
· ar
Two New Chums Down Under [Part 2 of 11] ·
Tom Rogers
· sl
How to Build and Fly a Model Biplane ·
Anon.
· ar
The Secret of the Submarine ·
Roger Tremaine
· ss
How Is Your Mast? ·
Norman Edwards
· ar
The Pride of the Railway [Part 12 of 12] ·
C. Malcolm Hincks
· sl
The Modern Boy
[#36, Oct 13, 1928] (2d, 28pp)
The Isle of Peril [Part 1 of 19] ·
Stacey Blake
· sl
The Comedian’s Lot Is Not a happy One ·
George Robey
· ar
The Flying Crate [
George Porson
] ·
George E. Rochester
· ss
Prisoners of the Dawn [
Ken King (King of the Islands)
] ·
Charles Hamilton
· ss
From One Valve to Two ·
Norman Edwards
· ar
Two New Chums Down Under [Part 3 of 11] ·
Tom Rogers
· sl
The Modern Boy
[#37, Oct 20, 1928] (2d, 28pp)
Flagship at Trafalgar ·
Anon.
· ar
Turning the Tables [
Ken King (King of the Islands)
] ·
Charles Hamilton
· ss
Photos by ’Phone and Wireless ·
Anon.
· ar
Two New Chums Down Under [Part 4 of 11] ·
Tom Rogers
· sl
The Passing of Eustace [
George Porson
] ·
George E. Rochester
· ss
The Isle of Peril [Part 2 of 19] ·
Stacey Blake
· sl
The Modern Boy
[v2, #38, October 27, 1928] (2d, 28pp, cover by
Serge Drigin
)
2 · The Gold Helmet Winner ·
[Misc.]
· il
3 · Britain’s Speedway Champion ·
Anon.
· ar
4 · The Armoured Farman [
George Porson
] ·
George E. Rochester
· ss
7 · All About Railway Engines: The Regulator and Lubricators ·
Anon.
· ia
8 · The Great Idea #10: Printing ·
[Misc.]
· il
9 · The Stowaway of the Dawn [
Ken King (King of the Islands)
] ·
Charles Hamilton
· ss
13 · Driving the Flying Scotsman to Edinburgh ·
Anon.
· ar
17 · Two New Chums Down Under [Part 5 of 11] ·
Tom Rogers
· sl
19 · Our Wireless Page: Your Wireless Batteries ·
Anon.
· ar
20 · The Isle of Peril [Part 3 of 19] ·
Stacey Blake
· sl
28 · The Editor Talks ·
Anon.
· ed
The Modern Boy
[v2, #39, November 3, 1928] (2d, 32pp, cover by
A. Chidley
)
2 · In the Signal Cabin on Tower Bridge ·
[Misc.]
· il
3 · Getaway to the Seven Seas ·
Anon.
· ar
4 · The Guns of Guvunuka [
Ken King (King of the Islands)
] ·
Charles Hamilton
· ss
7 · Steaming In ·
Anon.
· ms
9 · Taboo ·
Anon.
(by
Charles Hamilton
, [?]) · ar
11 · Two New Chums Down Under [Part 6 of 11] ·
Tom Rogers
· sl
12 · All About Railway Engines: The Restarting Injectors ·
Anon.
· ia
14 · The Baron’s Balloon [
George Porson
] ·
George E. Rochester
· ss
16 · Our Pictorial News Pages ·
[Various]
· cl
19 · The Great Idea #11: Printing Type ·
[Misc.]
· il
20 · The New Stamp Collecting ·
F. J. Melville
· cl
21 · Our Wireless Page: Keep Your Crystals Clean ·
Anon.
· ar
22 · The Isle of Peril [Part 4 of 19] ·
Stacey Blake
· sl
30 · The Editor Talks ·
Anon.
· ed
The Modern Boy
[#40, Nov 10, 1928] (2d, 28pp)
Two Minutes’ Silence ·
Anon.
· ar
A Hop-and a Flop! [
George Porson
] ·
George E. Rochester
· ss
When Britain Leads! ·
Anon.
· ar
Rough Justice! [
Ken King (King of the Islands)
] ·
Charles Hamilton
· ss
Two New Chums Down Under [Part 7 of 11] ·
Tom Rogers
· sl
The Isle of Peril [Part 5 of 19] ·
Stacey Blake
· sl
The Modern Boy
[#41, Nov 17, 1928] (2d, 28pp)
Giant Motor Liners for Sahara ·
Anon.
· ar
Salving the Subabays! [
Ken King (King of the Islands)
] ·
Charles Hamilton
· ss
Shooting to Save Lives ·
Anon.
· ar
Two New Chums Down Under [Part 8 of 11] ·
Tom Rogers
· sl
The Plot at Primrose Farm! [
George Porson
] ·
G. E. Rochester
· ss
The Isle of Peril [Part 6 of 19] ·
Stacey Blake
· sl
Two Sets in One ·
Anon.
· ar
The Modern Boy
[v2, #42, November 24, 1928] (2d, 32pp, cover by
A. Chidley
)
2 · A Freak of the Air ·
[Misc.]
· il
3 · After the Launch ·
Anon.
· ar
4 · The Missing Link [
George Porson
] ·
George E. Rochester
· ss
7 · Ju-Jitsu ·
W. H. Garrud
· cl
9 · The World’s Champion Lion ·
Anon.
· ar
10 · All About Railway Engines: The Vacuum Brake ·
Anon.
· ia
11 · The Great Pearl of Gola [
Ken King (King of the Islands)
] ·
Charles Hamilton
· ss
15 · The Great Idea #14: Steel ·
[Misc.]
· il
16 · Follow My Leader in the Air ·
Anon.
· ar
19 · Our Wireless Page: Sharp Tuning Dodges ·
Anon.
· ar
20 · Long Drinks for Engines ·
Anon.
· ms
21 · Two New Chums Down Under [Part 9 of 11] ·
Tom Rogers
· sl
24 · A Speed King’s Many Cups ·
[Misc.]
· il
25 · The Isle of Peril [Part 7 of 19] ·
Stacey Blake
· sl
32 · The Editor Talks ·
Anon.
· ed
The Modern Boy
[v2, #43, December 1, 1928] (2d, 32pp)
2 · The Chief Scout Chats with Silver Fox ·
[Misc.]
· il
3 · Stunts for the Pictures ·
Anon.
· ar
4 · A Fatal Fortune [
Ken King (King of the Islands)
] ·
Charles Hamilton
· ss
7 · Ju-Jitsu ·
W. H. Garrud
· cl
9 · This Way to the Pirate Gold ·
Anon.
· ar
11 · Two New Chums Down Under [Part 10 of 11] ·
Tom Rogers
· sl
12 · The Great Idea #15: Leather Making ·
[Misc.]
· il
13 · The Phantom Parachute [
George Porson
] ·
G. E. Rochester
· ss
16 · Our Pictorial News Pages ·
[Various]
· cl
19 · The New Stamp Collecting ·
F. J. Melville
· cl
20 · The Isle of Peril [Part 8 of 19] ·
Stacey Blake
· sl
21 · All About Railway Engines: The Tender ·
Anon.
· ia
23 · Our Wireless Page: Other Fellows’ Troubles ·
Anon.
· ar
30 · The Editor Talks ·
Anon.
· ed
The Modern Boy
[v2, #44, Dec 8, 1928] (2d, 28pp)
The Four Miles a Minute Car! ·
Anon.
· ar
£500 Reward! [
Ken King (King of the Islands)
] ·
Charles Hamilton
· ss
All About the Wonderful R101 [Part 1 of 12] ·
Anon.
· ar
Death Valley Railway! ·
Anon.
· ar
Two New Chums Down Under [Part 11 of 11] ·
Tom Rogers
· sl
The Ambushed Admiral! [
George Porson
] ·
G. E. Rochester
· ss
Our Pictorial News Pages ·
[Various]
· cl
Smart One Valvers! ·
Anon.
· ar
The Isle of Peril [Part 9 of 19] ·
Stacey Blake
· sl
The Modern Boy
[v2, #45, December 15, 1928] (2d, 40pp)
[Xmas No.]
2 · Here’s a fine Loco, You Fellows ·
[Misc.]
· il
3 · The Model Railway Owners Christmas ·
Anon.
· ar
4 · The Ghost of the Cross Roads Inn [
George Porson
] ·
G. E. Rochester
· ss
7 · Skating Skill ·
Anon.
· cl
8 · Pity the Christmas Postman ·
Anon.
· ms
9 · The Christmas Mail ·
Anon.
· ar
10 · Ju-Jitsu ·
W. H. Garrud
· cl
11 · The Phantom Fiddler [
Ken King (King of the Islands)
] ·
Charles Hamilton
· ss
13 · The New Stamp Collecting ·
F. J. Melville
· cl
15 · Xmas Crackers ·
Anon.
· ms
17 · All About the Wonderful R101 [Part 2 of 12] ·
Anon.
· ar
19 · Finding Stars for the Big Circus ·
B. W. Mills
· ar
22 · Rollicking Games for Christmas ·
Anon.
· ar
23 · In Bunyip Hollow ·
Tom Rogers
· ss
26 · Xmas Radio Stunts ·
Anon.
· ar
28 · A Chuckle or Two ·
Anon.
· ms
30 · The Isle of Peril [Part 10 of 19] ·
Stacey Blake
· sl
38 · The Editor Talks ·
Anon.
· ed
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