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The Passing Show [v5, #209, March 21, 1936] (Odhams Press, 3d, 112pp, 10½" x 14¼", cover by Gilbert Wilkinson)
21st Birthday issue. Details supplied by Mike Ashley.

11 · The Altar of the Moon [Part 1 of 5] · Francis Dickie · sl; lost race.
15 · The Town Goes Back to the Country · S. L. Bensusan · ar
18 · Modern Children do Anything · Christine Jope-Slade · ss
21 · Hannen Swaffer in Africa, 1: Where Everyone Shivered for 55 Years · Hannen Swaffer · ar
24 · Juju Man · Roland Pertwee · nv
31 · “I Didn’t Touch a Racket for Six Months” · Fred Perry · ar
35 · One Moment, Mr. Honeybone! · B. L. Jacot · ss
40 · The Lion and the Rose · Jacland Marmur · ss Collier’s Jun 29 1935; illustrated by Fortunino Matania
45 · If You Lived in Hollywood · Film Chief’s Wife · ar
51 · Crazy Elopement · Graham Greene · ss
54 · The Professor Forgets · D. Wilson MacArthur · ss
60 · Masters of Destiny · W. A. Sweeney · ss
62 · The Wandering Gentile [Savaran] · Douglas Newton · nv
72 · Woman to Woman: Best-Tempered Girl · Isabel Aldridge · cl
74 · Confessions of a Fashion King, 3 · Paul Poiret · ar
80 · Every Man Should Marry · Florence A. Kilpatrick · ss
84 · Their Eyes on Your Feet · Frank D. Long · ar
88 · Wind · J. D. Gardiner · ar; on hurricanes.
90 · Perfect Husband · Mary Heaton Vorse · ss
94 · The Tail I Bent · Anon. · ts
96 · Pay It with Flowers! · L. G. Branson · ar
100 · Two Women of War · Rosita Forbes · ar
106 · What It Means to You: Stakhanov’s Idea · Francis Williams · ar

The Passing Show [v5, #210, March 28, 1936] (Odhams Press, 2d, 36pp, 10½" x 14¼", cover by Gilbert Wilkinson)
Details supplied by Mike Ashley.

5 · Mr. Bodger’s Second Wife [Molly O’Rourke] · Frank King · ss
9 · Hannen Swaffer in Africa, 2: The Ill-Will of Allah · Hannen Swaffer · ar
11 · Dodo’s Birthday · Germaine Beaumont · vi
13 · Season That Tests Your Health · A Doctor · ar
14 · The Altar of the Moon [Part 2 of 5] · Francis Dickie · sl; this chapter subtitled “Captive of the Ape Men”.
22 · Winner Buys the Drinks · George I. Joseph · ss; set in China.
24 · What It Means to You: Great Little Industries · Francis Williams · ar
26 · Woman to Woman: Back to Mother Love · Sophia Lauterbach · cl
28 · Confessions of a Fashion King, 4 · Paul Poiret · ar
32 · Moccasin Telegraph · Anon. · ts

The Passing Show [v5, #211, April 4, 1936] (Odhams Press, 2d, 36pp, 10½" x 14¼", cover by Gilbert Wilkinson)
Details supplied by Mike Ashley.

5 · Such a Giant Job · Daphne Clare · ar; about the building of Southampton Docks.
8 · Proud Beauty [Savaran] · Douglas Newton · nv
13 · Let us Dine · W. A. Sweeney · ss
14 · The Altar of the Moon [Part 3 of 5] · Francis Dickie · sl; this chapter subtitled “What Happened to Janis”.
22 · Mr. Pyne Shoots Twice [Mr. Pyne] · Lucian Cary · nv
26 · Woman to Woman: I Entertain Vegetarians · Isabel Aldridge · cl
28 · Hannen Swaffer in Africa, 3: Harems to Let · Hannen Swaffer · ar
28 · Country Cameo: The Year’s First Tramp · S. L. Bensusan · ar
30 · What It Means to You: “Haves” and “Have-Nots” · Francis Williams · ar
32 · The White-Faced Farmer · Anon. · ts

The Passing Show [v5, #212, April 11, 1936] (Odhams Press, 2d, 42pp, 10½" x 14¼", cover by Gilbert Wilkinson)
special Eastern fiction issue. Details supplied by Mike Ashley.

5 · I set the Films on Fire · Frank Bassill · ar
7 · No Evidence · Will Scott · nv; crime story.
10 · “Bedtime, Your Royal Highness” · Joan Woollcombe · ar [King Peter II of Yugoslavia]
13 · Some Women Are All Right · Frank Condon · ss The Saturday Evening Post Dec 28 1935
19 · Special Mission · B. L. Jacot · ss
20 · The Chief of the Train Decides · Christine Jope-Slade · ss
28 · The Altar of the Moon [Part 4 of 5] · Francis Dickie · sl; this chapter subtitled “Terror of the Thunder Bird”.
35 · Woman to Woman: The Make-Up Millions · Nancy Debenham · cl
36 · Man in Red Shirt · S. L. Bensusan · ss
38 · What It Means to You: Plastics Have a Moral · Francis Williams · ar
41 · Studying Nature in 1936 · Eric Hardy, F.Z.S. · ar
44 · Where Women Woo · Anon. · ts

The Passing Show [v5, #213, April 18, 1936] (Odhams Press, 2d, 36pp, 10½" x 14¼", cover by Gilbert Wilkinson)
Details supplied by Mike Ashley.

5 · Radio Does Improve · Leslie Baily · ar
7 · The Blade of the Spear [Savaran] · Douglas Newton · nv
11 · I Looked Down on the Pole · Lincoln Ellsworth · ar
14 · Straight from the Jockey’s Mouth · H. Kingsley Long · ss
16 · Jack in the Tub · C. Hedley Barker · ss
22 · The Altar of the Moon [Part 5 of 5] · Francis Dickie · sl; this chapter subtitled “Back to Civilisation”.
26 · Country Cameo: Cold Glass · S. L. Bensusan · ar
27 · Magic Bean · A. P. Luscombe Whyte · ar
27 · What It Means to You: State Banking · Francis Williams · ar
28 · Woman to Woman: Love Editress · Mary Keith Byrne · cl
30 · Science or Sorcery? · George Godwin · ar; about dowsing.
32 · Too Much Imagination · Anon. · ts

The Passing Show [v5, #214, April 25, 1936] (Odhams Press, 2d, 40pp, 10½" x 14¼", cover by Gilbert Wilkinson)
Details supplied by Mike Ashley.

5 · Half-a-Million Holidays · L. G. Branson · ar
7 · Beautiful Spy · George Manning-Sanders · ss
11 · Life Guards of the Cup Final · Vincent Brome · ar
13 · The Diwan’s Ghost Story · S. L. Bensusan · ss; a short-short ghost story set in India.
14 · The Crime Bacillus · W. A. Sweeney · ss
26 · Her Hands · Stephen Phillips · ss
30 · Woman to Woman: Five Kinds of Female · D. M. B. Collier · cl
32 · Conducted Tour · Leslie Beresford · ss
36 · A Pain in the Neck · Anon. · ts

The Passing Show [v5, #215, May 2, 1936] (Odhams Press, 2d, 40pp, 10½" x 14¼", cover by Gilbert Wilkinson)
Details supplied by Mike Ashley.

7 · Stowaway to Mars [Part 1 of 8] · John Beynon · n.
12 · I See Through the Fog · J. Murray Smith & Captain Munton · ar
14 · Famine Prices · Barré Lyndon · ss
15 · Another Million Buttons Off! · L. G. Branson · ar
16 · Henry Morgan’s Mate · Jacland Marmur · ss The Country Gentleman Mar 1936
24 · The Ungrammatical Clue [Molly O’Rourke] · Frank King · ss
28 · Woman to Woman: Sun Babies Never Lose Their Tan · Isabel Aldridge · cl
30 · I’m a Tramp · Anon. · ts
32 · The White Dacoit · Anon. · ts
34 · What It Means to You: More Work for the League · Francis Williams · ar

The Passing Show [v5, #216, May 9, 1936] (Odhams Press, 2d, 40pp, 10½" x 14¼", cover by Gilbert Wilkinson)
Details supplied by Mike Ashley.

7 · For Daredevils Only · Pauline Gower · ar
9 · Lily of Deceit [Savaran] · Douglas Newton · ss
13 · Tennis Stars Can’t Go Gay · Fred Perry · ar
15 · The Ticket · Chapin Howard · ss Redbook Magazine Dec 1935
16 · Stowaway to Mars [Part 2 of 8] · John Beynon · n.; episode subtitled “The Girl from Nowhere”.
24 · A Man in Her Room · Florence A. Kilpatrick · ss
28 · Woman to Woman: Lives in the Melting Pot · Sophia Lauterbach · cl
30 · Where’s Alfie? · Miles Henslow · ss
34 · Accidental Murder · Anon. · ts

The Passing Show [v5, #217, May 16, 1936] (Odhams Press, 2d, 40pp, 10½" x 14¼", cover by Gilbert Wilkinson)
Details supplied by Mike Ashley.

7 · Rhapsody in Red · J. H. Squire · ar
10 · “What’s Going on Here?” · Christine Jope-Slade · ss
13 · They Fool Me, Too · Eddie Cantor · ar
15 · Dreams and the Man · W. A. Sweeney · ss
16 · Stowaway to Mars [Part 3 of 8] · John Beynon · n.; episode subtitled “Joan’s Strange Story”.
23 · Climbing Those Family Trees · Sir Algernon Tudor-Craig · ar
24 · Copy Cat! · Stephen Phillips · ss
28 · Woman to Woman: Week-ends of Escape · Henrietta Leslie · cl
30 · Mr. Untidy · Leslie Beresford · ss; murder mystery.
32 · Country Cameo: Vanished Cornfields · S. L. Bensusan · ar
34 · I Fight a Duel · Anon. · ts

The Passing Show [v5, #218, May 23, 1936] (Odhams Press, 2d, 44pp, 10½" x 14¼", cover by Gilbert Wilkinson)
Details supplied by Mike Ashley.

7 · Over the Western Ocean · W. J. Passingham · ar; about various transatlantic crossings.
10 · Monarch’s Wings · Harold Titus · ss
15 · Where the Rainbow Begins · Miles Henslow · ar
17 · Mrs. Carlow’s Visitor · S. L. Bensusan · vi
18 · Captain Patricia’s Trip · Stanley Brotherton · ss
26 · Stowaway to Mars [Part 4 of 8] · John Beynon · n.; episode subtitled “Secrets of Mars”.
28 · What It Means to You: Oil for the Machines of Britain · Francis Williams · ar
32 · Woman to Woman: Chaos Into Garden · Isabel Aldridge · cl
34 · The Ego of Seth Bitumen · Simpson Stokes · ss
38 · Men by Night and Seals by Day · Alasdair MacGregor · ar; legends of the sea.
40 · The Missing Sovereign · Anon. · ts

The Passing Show [v5, #219, May 30, 1936] (Odhams Press, 2d, 44pp, 10½" x 14¼", cover by Gilbert Wilkinson)
Enlarged Whitsun Number. Details supplied by Mike Ashley.

5 · This Is Henry Hall · J. Murray Smith · ar
7 · The Lady Jasmine [Savaran] · Douglas Newton · ss
11 · Rhapsody in Red, 2: Under Three Flags · J. H. Squire · ar
17 · Drinking Water · Spencer Cooper · vi
18 · Post Office Hold-Up · B. L. Jacot · ss
26 · Stowaway to Mars [Part 5 of 8] · John Beynon · n.; episode subtitled “Kidnapped by Machine”.
32 · Woman to Woman: Never Say No to the Dainties · Sophia Lauterbach · cl
34 · Uneasy Chair · A. M. Burrage · ss; not a ghost-story.
38 · Play the Game When You Go Tramping · S. L. Bensusan · ar
40 · Fateful Voyage · Anon. · ts

The Passing Show [v5, #220, June 6, 1936] (Odhams Press, 2d, 36pp, 10½" x 14¼", cover by Gilbert Wilkinson)
Details supplied by Mike Ashley.

5 · Road Up! · Oscar E. Millard · ar
7 · Tight Shoes · Damon Runyon · ss Collier’s Apr 18 1936
11 · On Top of the World—without a Penny · Dave Wynn · ar
14 · Calling at Trinidad · Arthur Mills · ss
16 · The Great and the Little · Frank Bunce · vi Liberty Apr 25 1936
22 · Stowaway to Mars [Part 6 of 8] · John Beynon · n.; episode subtitled “The Rival Space Ship”.
26 · The Gentle Art of Keeping Cool · Dr. Douglas Hay Scott · ar
28 · Straight from Paris · Gilbert Horsler · ss
32 · Lucky Lions · Anon. · ts

The Passing Show [v5, #221, June 13, 1936] (Odhams Press, 2d, 36pp, 10½" x 14¼", cover by Gilbert Wilkinson)
Details supplied by Mike Ashley.

5 · The Noble Lord · Ben Ames Williams · nv
9 · In Search of a £5,000,000 Thirst · D. M. B. Collier · ar
10 · Rhapsody in Red, 3: Beating About the Bush After Boers · J. H. Squire · ar
14 · S.O.S. Farmery [Molly O’Rourke] · Frank King · ss
16 · Rich Man Murdered · W. A. Sweeney · vi
22 · Stowaway to Mars [Part 7 of 8] · John Beynon · n.; episode subtitled “Joan’s Romance”.
26 · Woman to Woman: Fill the Flowing Bowl with Flowers · Mary Collins · cl
28 · The Praying Wheel · Albert Dorrington · ss
32 · An Hour for Revenge · Anon. · ts

The Passing Show [v5, #222, June 20, 1936] (Odhams Press, 3d, 80pp, 10½" x 14¼", cover by Gilbert Wilkinson)
Summer Double Number. Details supplied by Mike Ashley.

7 · The Legacy Murders [Part 1 of 14] · Francis Beeding · sl
11 · There’s a Winding Roman Road · S. P. B. Mais · ar
14 · The Chapel Set · Frank Condon · ss
16 · Pawn to Check a Queen [Savaran] · Douglas Newton · ss
20 · The World of Tomorrow: Nothing Can Be Hidden · Ray Cummings · ar
23 · She Remembered to Forget · Louis Arthur Cunningham · ss
24 · What They Do When They Do as They Like · Gil Chard · ar
27 · The Big Idea · Barré Lyndon · ss
31 · Life Before the Wicket · Herbert Sutcliffe · ar
35 · Mary-Lou’s Hat · Christine Jope-Slade · ss
38 · I’m a Dog-Sleigh Doctor · Dr. H. L. Paddon · ar
44 · Sally Brown · Sinbad · nv
50 · Jungle Beauty Parlour · Susan Lindt · ar
52 · Holiday Piece · Leslie Beresford · ss
56 · Time, Tide and Torbay · W. J. Passingham · ar
61 · The Dog You Left Behind · E. M. Dulling · ar
62 · Stowaway to Mars [Part 8 of 8] · John Beynon · n.; episode subtitled “Back to Earth”.
64 · What It Means to You: Land-Hungry Nations · Francis Williams · ar
68 · Papa on Parade · H. C. Newte · ar
70 · The Lady in Red · S. L. Bensusan · ar
72 · Poison Pen · Anon. · ts

The Passing Show [v5, #223, June 27, 1936] (Odhams Press, 2d, 36pp, 10½" x 14¼", cover by Gilbert Wilkinson)
Details supplied by Mike Ashley.

5 · Trout Widows · Corey Ford · ss Collier’s May 2 1936
8 · Rhapsody in Red, 4: Gloves Off for the Boxer Rebellion · J. H. Squire · ar
11 · Really, Mr. Wilson! · B. L. Jacot · ss
13 · Comets Among the Tennis Stars · Fred Perry · ar
14 · The Legacy Murders [Part 2 of 14] · Francis Beeding · sl; episode sub-titled “The Reading of the Will”.
22 · Touch Wood · Garnett Radcliffe · ss
24 · Country Cameo: Farewell to a Tortoise · S. L. Bensusan · ar
26 · Woman to Woman: Dressed from a Test Tube · D. M. B. Collier · cl
30 · Through the Windscreen: Cars with a Kick · Bougie · cl
32 · You Are My Prisoner · Anon. · ts

The Passing Show [v5, #224, July 4, 1936] (Odhams Press, 2d, 36pp, 10½" x 14¼", cover by Gilbert Wilkinson)
Details supplied by Mike Ashley.

5 · Roads to Safety · Daphne Clare · ar
7 · Wailing Lady [Colin Glencannon] · Guy Gilpatric · ss The Saturday Evening Post May 23 1936, as “The Wailing Lady of Limehouse”
11 · Radio’s Mountain Stronghold · Leslie Baily · ar
14 · Red Herring · S. L. Bensusan · ss
16 · Six Appeal · Miles Henslow · ss
22 · Too Many Fivers · Anon. · ts
24 · The Legacy Murders [Part 3 of 14] · Francis Beeding · sl; episode sub-titled “Lavinia Brown’s Accusation”.
26 · What It Means to You: Colonies of the League · Francis Williams · ar
30 · Woman to Woman: Feet Foremost · Isabel Aldridge · cl
32 · His Card Trick · Anon. · ts

The Passing Show [v5, #225, July 11, 1936] (Odhams Press, 2d, 44pp, 10½" x 14¼", cover by Gilbert Wilkinson)
Midsummer Number. Details supplied by Mike Ashley.

5 · Flight Into Fantasy · Christine Jope-Slade · ss
8 · Rhapsody in Red, 5: How I Lost Those Five-Figure Fortunes · J. H. Squire · ar
11 · News · Will Scott · ss
13 · Overtime for Holiday-Makers · L. G. Branson · ar
17 · Life Before the Wicket #2: Shocking Cricket · Herbert Sutcliffe · ar
18 · Lover Takes All · Jean McMichael · ss
20 · Midsummer Pageant · S. L. Bensusan · ar
26 · The Legacy Murders [Part 4 of 14] · Francis Beeding · sl; episode sub-titled “Footprints in the Dew”.
32 · Woman to Woman: Beauty Harvest · Minnie Pallister · cl
34 · It Might Have Been Murder · Stephen Phillips · ss
36 · The World of Tomorrow: Submarine Fan Dance · Ray Cummings · ar
40 · Forty-Nine to One · Anon. · ts

The Passing Show [v5, #226, July 18, 1936] (Odhams Press, 2d, 36pp, 9¼" x 12", cover by Gilbert Wilkinson)
Details supplied by Bob Adey & Mike Ashley.

5 · Forty-Rod Gun [Mr. Pyne] · Lucian Cary · ss The Saturday Evening Post Apr 18 1936
8 · What Colour Is Your Personality? · K. C. Spiers · ar
9 · They Live to Dance · J. Murray Smith · ar; Fokine and the ballet.
13 · Signature Tune · Leslie Beresford · ss
14 · The Hospital Murder [Molly O’Rourke] · Frank King · ss
21 · One-Way Glass · A. P. Luscombe-Whyte · ar
22 · The Legacy Murders [Part 5 of 14] · Francis Beeding · sl
26 · Woman to Woman: Girls on the Run · D. M. B. Collier · cl
28 · ‘Phone Magic · Stephen Black · ss
32 · True Life Stories: Personal Column · Anon. · ts
34 · You’re Telling Us! · [The Readers] · lc

The Passing Show [v5, #227, July 25, 1936] (Odhams Press, 2d, 36pp, 9¼" x 12")
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The Legacy Murders [Part 6 of 14] · Francis Beeding · sl

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