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The Modern Boy [v1, #1, February 11, 1928] (2d, 36pp)

King of the Islands [Part 1 of 20; Ken King (King of the Islands)] · Alan Cobham & Charles Hamilton · sl
Round the World on Half a Crown [Part 1 of 21] · Tom Rogers · sl
Jack on the Job [The Skid Merchant] · Alfred Edgar · ss

The Modern Boy [v1, #2, February 18, 1928] (2d, 32pp)

King of the Islands [Part 2 of 20; Ken King (King of the Islands)] · Alan Cobham & Charles Hamilton · sl
The Eagle’s Flight · Gunby Hadath · ss
The Heroes of the Hill Climb [The Skid Merchant] · Alfred Edgar · ss

The Modern Boy [v1, #3, February 25, 1928] (2d, 28pp)

King of the Islands [Part 3 of 20; Ken King (King of the Islands)] · Alan Cobham & Charles Hamilton · sl
The Man Eaters · Gunby Hadath · ss
Neck or Nothing [The Skid Merchant] · Alfred Edgar · ss

The Modern Boy [v1, #4, March 3, 1928] (2d, 28pp)

King of the Islands [Part 4 of 20; Ken King (King of the Islands)] · Alan Cobham & Charles Hamilton · sl
Round the World on Half a Crown [Part 2 of 21] · Tom Rogers · sl
The Mummy of Mammelek [Part 1 of 2] · Gunby Hadath · sl
At Grips with the Cracks [The Skid Merchant] · Alfred Edgar · ss

The Modern Boy [v1, #5, March 10, 1928] (2d, 28pp)

Round the World on Half a Crown [Part 3 of 21] · Tom Rogers · sl
The Mummy of Mammelek [Part 2 of 2] · Gunby Hadath · sl
King of the Islands [Part 5 of 20; Ken King (King of the Islands)] · Alan Cobham & Charles Hamilton · sl
The Tamiman ’Tec · Gunby Hadath · ss
The Luck of the Speedway [The Skid Merchant] · Alfred Edgar · ss

The Modern Boy [v1, #6, March 17, 1928] (2d, 28pp)

Well on Top · Gunby Hadath · ss
King of the Islands [Part 6 of 20; Ken King (King of the Islands)] · Alan Cobham & Charles Hamilton · sl
Round the World on Half a Crown [Part 4 of 21] · Tom Rogers · sl
The High Speed Parade [The Skid Merchant] · Alfred Edgar · ss

The Modern Boy [v1, #7, March 24, 1928] (2d, 28pp)

King of the Islands [Part 7 of 20; Ken King (King of the Islands)] · Alan Cobham & Charles Hamilton · sl
Round the World on Half a Crown [Part 5 of 21] · Tom Rogers · sl
The Hidden City · Gunby Hadath · ss
The Record Smasher [The Skid Merchant] · Alfred Edgar · ss

The Modern Boy [v1, #8, March 31, 1928] (2d, 28pp)

2 · The New Wonder-Mailway · Anon. · ar
3 · The Modern Boy’s World of Pen and Pictures · Wayfarer · cl
5 · The Battling Blues · Anon. · ar
6 · Round the World on Half a Crown [Part 6 of 21] · Tom Rogers · sl
8 · The Car X-Rayed #8: The Clutch · Anon. · ia
9 · The World’s Wonder-Railway · [Misc.] · il
10 · King of the Islands [Part 8 of 20; Ken King (King of the Islands)] · Alan Cobham & Charles Hamilton · sl
14 · Our Pictorial News Pages · [Various] · cl
17 · Careers in the Making: If You Want to Be a RAF Pilot · Anon. · ar
18 · The Barber of Casburg · Gunby Hadath · ss
21 · Our Wireless Corner: Marvels of the ’Mike · Norman Edwards · ar
22 · A Day in the Life of a Whaler · Anon. · ia
23 · The Devil’s Pike [The Skid Merchant] · Alfred Edgar · ss
25 · Try Making These · Anon. · cl
28 · The Editor Talks · Anon. · ed

The Modern Boy [v1, #9, April 7, 1928] (2d, 28pp)

King of the Islands [Part 9 of 20; Ken King (King of the Islands)] · Alan Cobham & Charles Hamilton · sl
Round the World on Half a Crown [Part 7 of 21] · Tom Rogers · sl
According to Orders · Gunby Hadath · ss
The Red Knight Wins! [The Skid Merchant] · Alfred Edgar · ss

The Modern Boy [v1, #10, April 14, 1928] (2d, 28pp)

2 · A Fire Call at Headquarters · [Misc.] · il
3 · The Modern Boy’s World of Pen and Pictures · Wayfarer · cl
5 · The Ship of the Future · Anon. · ar
6 · Round the World on Half a Crown [Part 8 of 21] · Tom Rogers · sl
8 · The Car X-Rayed #10: The Gear Lever · Anon. · ia
9 · When the Fire Bell Rings · Anon. · ss
10 · King of the Islands [Part 10 of 20; Ken King (King of the Islands)] · Alan Cobham & Charles Hamilton · sl
14 · Our Pictorial News Pages · [Various] · cl
17 · Our Wireless Corner: The Heart of Broadcasting · Norman Edwards · ar
18 · The Incomparable Vasso! · Gunby Hadath · ss
24 · Won on the Mountain Circuit [The Skid Merchant] · Alfred Edgar · ss
25 · Try Making These · Anon. · cl
27 · A Day in the Life of a Housebreaker · Anon. · ar
28 · The Editor Talks · Anon. · ed

The Modern Boy [v1, #11, April 21, 1928] (2d, 28pp, cover by Serge Drigin, [?])

2 · “Snaps” from the Sky · S. Drigin · ia
3 · The Modern Boy’s World of Pen and Pictures · Wayfarer · cl
5 · The Great Bird Invades the Jungle · Anon. · ar
6 · The Red Knight Takes the Record [The Skid Merchant] · Alfred Edgar · ss
9 · Railway Feats · Anon. · ar
10 · King of the Islands [Part 11 of 20; Ken King (King of the Islands)] · Alan Cobham & Charles Hamilton · sl
14 · Our Pictorial News Pages · [Various] · cl
16 · Careers in the Making: If You Want to Be a Civil Engineer · Anon. · ar
17 · Our Wireless Corner: When the Ships Talk · Norman Edwards · ar
18 · Round the World on Half a Crown [Part 9 of 21] · Tom Rogers · sl
20 · The Car X-Rayed #11: The Cardan Shaft and Universal Joints · Anon. · ia
21 · The Finger of Fate · Gunby Hadath · ss
23 · A Day in the Life of a Miner · Anon. · ar
26 · Camera Craft · Anon. · cl
28 · The Editor Talks · Anon. · ed

The Modern Boy [v1, #12, April 28, 1928] (2d, 28pp, cover by Howard Leigh, [?])

2 · Champion Boy Rider of the World · [Misc.] · il
3 · The Modern Boy’s World of Pen and Pictures · Wayfarer · cl
5 · Building a Giant Locomotive · Anon. · ia
6 · Toll of the Silent Wastes · G. E. Rochester · ss
7 · Breed of the Lion · G. E. Rochester · pm
8 · The Car X-Rayed #12: The Brakes · Anon. · ia
10 · Careers in the Making: If You Want to Be a Mining Engineer · Anon. · ar
11 · A Big Dock’s Big Trip · Anon. · ia
12 · Round the World on Half a Crown [Part 10 of 21] · Tom Rogers · sl
14 · Our Pictorial News Pages · [Various] · cl
17 · Our Wireless Corner: A Crystal Set for 2/- · Norman Edwards · ar
18 · King of the Islands [Part 12 of 20; Ken King (King of the Islands)] · Alan Cobham & Charles Hamilton · sl
22 · A Day in the Life of a Horse-Breaker · Anon. · ar
23 · Sparrow in the Cart [Sparrow] · Gunby Hadath · ss
26 · Try Making These · Anon. · cl
28 · The Editor Talks · Anon. · ed

The Modern Boy [v1, #13, May 5, 1928] (2d, 28pp, cover by AJ)

2 · A Wonderful “Box of Tricks” · [Misc.] · il
3 · The Modern Boy’s World of Pen and Pictures · Wayfarer · cl
5 · How I Broke the Record · Malcolm Campbell · ar
6 · Careers in the Making: If You Want to Be a Bank Clerk · Anon. · ar
7 · The Black Pilot · G. E. Rochester · ss
10 · What Car Was That? · Anon. · cl
11 · The Talking Sea-Serpent · Anon. · ar
12 · Speed Fever! · Alfred Edgar · ss
13 · A Day in the Life of a Gold Digger · Anon. · ar
14 · Our Pictorial News Pages · [Various] · cl
17 · The New Stamp Collecting · F. J. Melville · cl
18 · Round the World on Half a Crown [Part 11 of 21] · Tom Rogers · sl
20 · King of the Islands [Part 13 of 20; Ken King (King of the Islands)] · Alan Cobham & Charles Hamilton · sl
23 · The Car X-Rayed: The Back Axle · Anon. · ia
24 · Our Wireless Corner: Improving Your Aerial · Norman Edwards · ar
26 · The Editor Talks · Anon. · ed
27 · Try Making These · Anon. · cl

The Modern Boy [v1, #14, May 12, 1928] (2d, 28pp, cover by A. Chidley)

2 · The Man who Broke the Record · [Misc.] · il
3 · The Modern Boy’s World of Pen and Pictures · Wayfarer · cl
5 · How I Started Motor Racing · Malcolm Campbell · ar
6 · The Electric Mustang · [Misc.] · ms
7 · The Ivory Trail · G. E. Rochester · ss
10 · The Car X-Rayed: The Differential Gear · Anon. · ia
11 · The Breakdown Gang · Anon. · ar
12 · Round the World on Half a Crown [Part 12 of 21] · Tom Rogers · sl
14 · Our Pictorial News Pages · [Various] · cl
16 · Whizzing Wheels · Alfred Edgar · ss
17 · A Day in the Life of a Blast-Furnace Man · Anon. · ar
19 · What Car Was That? · Anon. · cl
20 · King of the Islands [Part 14 of 20; Ken King (King of the Islands)] · Alan Cobham & Charles Hamilton · sl
23 · Careers in the Making: If You Want to Be a Railway Engineer · Anon. · ar
25 · Our Wireless Corner: Does Your Set “Reach Out”? · Norman Edwards · ar
27 · Try Making These · Anon. · cl
28 · The Editor Talks · Anon. · ed

The Modern Boy [v1, #15, May 19, 1928] (2d, 28pp)

2 · Aerial Fire-scouts · [Misc.] · il
3 · The Modern Boy’s World by Pen and Pictures · Wayfarer · cl
5 · How I Learned to Drive · Malcolm Campbell · ar
6 · The Car X-Rayed: The Steering Gear · Anon. · ia
7 · The Boss of Tambosa · G. E. Rochester · ss
10 · What Car Was That? · Anon. · cl
11 · The Desert Policemen · Anon. · ar
12 · King of the Islands [Part 15 of 20; Ken King (King of the Islands)] · Alan Cobham & Charles Hamilton · sl
14 · Our Pictorial News Pages · [Various] · cl
17 · Careers in the Making: If You Want to Be a Marine Engineer · Anon. · ar
18 · The Mile a Minute Acrobat · Alfred Edgar · ss
19 · The New Stamp Collecting · F. J. Melville · cl
20 · A Day in the Life of a Newspaper Man · Anon. · ar
21 · Our Wireless Corner: Tracking Down those Noises · Norman Edwards · ar
23 · Try Making These · Anon. · cl
24 · Round the World on Half a Crown [Part 13 of 21] · Tom Rogers · sl
28 · The Editor Talks · Anon. · ed

The Modern Boy [v1, #16, May 26, 1928] (2d, 28pp)

2 · The Sailing Ship of the Future · [Misc.] · il
3 · The Modern Boy’s World by Pen and Pictures · Wayfarer · cl
5 · My Early Flying Thrills · Capt. Malcolm Campbell · ar
6 · Careers in the Making: If You Want to Be a Private Secretary · Anon. · ar
7 · The Racing Buccaneers · Alfred Edgar · ss
8 · What Car Was That? · Anon. · cl
9 · A Day in the Life of a Signalman · Anon. · ar
11 · The Windjammers’ Second Chance · Anon. · ar
12 · Round the World on Half a Crown [Part 14 of 21] · Tom Rogers · sl
14 · Our Pictorial News Pages · [Various] · cl
16 · The Car X-Rayed: The Steering Gear Box · Anon. · ia
17 · The Air Duel · G. E. Rochester · ss
21 · Our Wireless Corner: Your Radio Set as a Gramophone · Norman Edwards · ar
22 · King of the Islands [Part 16 of 20; Ken King (King of the Islands)] · Alan Cobham & Charles Hamilton · sl
26 · Camera Craft · Anon. · cl
28 · The Editor Talks · Anon. · ed

The Modern Boy [v1, #17, June 2, 1928] (2d, 28pp)

My First Win · Malcolm Campbell · ar
The Piper of the Hills · G. E. Rochester · ss
King of the Islands [Part 17 of 20; Ken King (King of the Islands)] · Alan Cobham & Charles Hamilton · sl
Sharp Practice · Alfred Edgar · ss
Weird Uses for Wireless · Norman Edward · ar
Round the World on Half a Crown [Part 15 of 21] · Tom Rogers · sl

The Modern Boy [v1, #18, June 9, 1928] (2d, 28pp)

2 · Many Happy Returns, Your Majesty · [Misc.] · il
3 · The Modern Boy’s World by Pen and Pictures · Wayfarer · cl
4 · The Car X-Rayed: The Springs · Anon. · ia
5 · In Racing Trim for the Great T.T. · Anon. · ar
6 · Out to Win · Alfred Edgar · ss
7 · A Day in the Life of a Lighthouse Keeper · Anon. · ar
9 · Filming the Derby · Anon. · ar
10 · What Car Was That? · Anon. · cl
11 · The Helping Hand · G. E. Rochester · ss
14 · Our Pictorial News Pages · [Various] · cl
17 · My South Seas Island Adventure · Malcolm Campbell · ar
18 · Round the World on Half a Crown [Part 16 of 21] · Tom Rogers · sl
20 · King of the Islands [Part 18 of 20; Ken King (King of the Islands)] · Alan Cobham & Charles Hamilton · sl
25 · Our Wireless Corner: “I can’t read diagrams!” · Norman Edwards · ar
27 · Try Making These · Anon. · cl
28 · The Editor Talks · Anon. · ed

The Modern Boy [v1, #19, June 16, 1928] (2d, 28pp)

2 · A British Fighting Ship · [Misc.] · il
3 · The Modern Boy’s World by Pen and Pictures · Wayfarer · cl
5 · Craft and Aircraft · George E. Rochester · ar
6 · What Car Was That? · [Misc.] · cl
9 · A Day in the Life of a Marine Salvage Worker · Anon. · ar
10 · The Car X-Rayed: Shock Absorbers · Anon. · ia
11 · A Glimpse of the Future · Anon. · ar
12 · The New Stamp Collecting · F. J. Melville · cl
13 · Skippering an Airship · Anon. · ar
14 · Our Pictorial News Pages · [Various] · cl
16 · Round the World on Half a Crown [Part 17 of 21] · Tom Rogers · sl
18 · Careers in the Making: If You Want to Be a Barrister · Anon. · ar
19 · Our Wireless Corner: Lightning and your Radio Set · Norman Edwards · ar
20 · King of the Islands [Part 19 of 20; Ken King (King of the Islands)] · Alan Cobham & Charles Hamilton · sl
25 · Kanaka English · Anon. · ms
26 · Try Making These · Anon. · cl
27 · The Editor Talks · Anon. · ed

The Modern Boy [v1, #20, Jun 23, 1928] (2d, 28pp)

Jack on the Job [Part 1 of 4; The Skid Merchant] · Alfred Edgar · sl
Our Prince · Anon. · ar
Shadow Aerodrome · G. E. Rochester · ss
Round the World on Half a Crown [Part 18 of 21] · Tom Rogers · sl
King of the Islands [Part 20 of 20; Ken King (King of the Islands)] · Alan Cobham & Charles Hamilton · sl
A Tester for Your Set · Norman Edwards · ar

The Modern Boy [v1, #21, June 30, 1928] (2d, 28pp, cover by A. Chidley)

2 · A Dream Come True · [Misc.] · il
3 · The Modern Boy’s World by Pen and Pictures · Wayfarer · cl
4 · All About Aeroplanes: The Wings · Anon. · ia
5 · No Salvage [Ken King (King of the Islands)] · Charles Hamilton · ss
6 · What Car Was That? · Anon. · cl
9 · King Arthur up to Date · Anon. · ar
10 · The New Stamp Collecting · F. J. Melville · cl
11 · Test Match Thrills · Maurice Tate · ar
12 · Jack on the Job [Part 2 of 4; The Skid Merchant] · Alfred Edgar · sl
14 · Our Pictorial News Pages · [Various] · cl
17 · A Giant Flying Wing · Anon. · ar
19 · Our Wireless Corner: Lost-One Programme · Norman Edwards · ar
20 · Running Wild · G. E. Rochester · ss
23 · Round the World on Half a Crown [Part 19 of 21] · Tom Rogers · sl
26 · The Editor Talks · Anon. · ed

The Modern Boy [v1, #22, July 7, 1928] (2d, 28pp, cover by SD)

2 · A German Battle-Cruiser’s Last Trip · [Misc.] · il
3 · The Modern Boy’s World by Pen and Pictures · Wayfarer · cl
5 · Jack on the Job [Part 3 of 4; The Skid Merchant] · Alfred Edgar · sl
8 · What Car Was That? · Anon. · cl
9 · By Air to Anywhere · Anon. · ar
10 · The Man Who Fled [Ken King (King of the Islands)] · Charles Hamilton · ss
13 · All About Aeroplanes: The Controls · Anon. · ia
14 · Our Pictorial News Pages · [Various] · cl
17 · Our Wireless Corner: Gingering Up Your Wireless Set · Norman Edwards · ar
18 · Round the World on Half a Crown [Part 20 of 21] · Tom Rogers · sl
20 · Careers in the Making: If You Want to Be a Pharmacist · Anon. · ar
21 · Riders of the Storm · G. E. Rochester · ss
26 · Something to Do · Anon. · ar
27 · The Editor Talks · Anon. · ed

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