The St Frank's School stories
BOY'S FRIEND LIBRARY
Amalgamated Press Ltd
1st Series
Nipper at St Franks | Edwy Searles Brooks writing as R W Comrade | |||
The Idol of St Frank's | Balfour Ritchie | |||
Pots of Money | E S Brooks | |||
The Kidnapped School | E S Brooks | R/P from Pluck 26-33 | ||
The Phantom Island | E S Brooks | |||
The New York Mystery | E S Brooks | |||
2nd Series
St. Frank's On The Rocks | E S Brooks | R/P from Boy's Realm 2/323-331 | |
The Schoolboy Republic | E S Brooks | R/P from Boy's Realm 2/332-339 | |
The Schemer of St. Frank's | E S Brooks | Original | |
St. Frank's On Broadway | E S Brooks | R/P from BFL 1/713 | |
The Kidnapped Remove | E S Brooks | R/P from BFL 1/708 | |
The St. Frank's Castaways | E S Brooks | R/P from BFL 1/709 | |
The Crusoes of Surf Island | E S Brooks | R/P from BFL 2/105 | |
The Schoolboy Republic | E S Brooks | R/P from BFL 2/110 | |
Peril Camp | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL 2NS/75-77 |
BOY'S REALM
Amalgamated Press Ltd
2nd Series
05-Apr-19 | Handforth's Great Wheeze | E S Brooks | |
12-Apr-19 | Rivals in Sport | E S Brooks | |
19-Apr-19 | Wellbourne's Little Plot | E S Brooks | |
26-Apr-19 | Handforth's Latest | E S Brooks | |
03-May-19 | By Half A Length | E S Brooks | |
10-May-19 | Fullwood's Failure | E S Brooks | |
17-May-19 | Skimming the Crossbar | E S Brooks | |
24-May-19 | After Lights Out | E S Brooks | |
31-May-19 | His Word of Honour | E S Brooks | |
07-Jun-19 | The Joy Riders | E S Brooks | |
14-Jun-19 | Honours for St. Frank's | E S Brooks | |
21-Jun-19 | The Surprise Packet | E S Brooks | |
28-Jun-19 | Hart's Little Way | E S Brooks | |
05-Jul-19 | A Stormy Affair | E S Brooks | |
12-Jul-19 | Saved by the Enemy | E S Brooks | |
19-Jul-19 | The Fateful Letter | E S Brooks | |
26-Jul-19 | By Whose Hand | E S Brooks | |
02-Aug-19 | The False Message | E S Brooks | |
09-Aug-19 | His Honour Redeemed | E S Brooks | |
16-Aug-19 | Rough on Handforth | E S Brooks | |
23-Aug-19 | The Mystery of Hallowdene | E S Brooks | |
30-Aug-19 | The Third Form Riot | E S Brooks | |
06-Sep-19 | The Mystery House | E S Brooks | |
13-Sep-19 | His Lordship | E S Brooks | |
20-Sep-19 | The Schoolboy Spy | E S Brooks | |
27-Sep-19 | Missing From School | E S Brooks | |
04-Oct-19 | Marcus Lyle's Secret | E S Brooks | |
11-Oct-19 | Too Many Cooks | E S Brooks |28-35 rewritten as | |
18-Oct-19 | The Limit in Masters | E S Brooks |"Whoopee for | |
25-Oct-19 | Trouble for Three | E S Brooks |Westchester" by | |
01-Nov-19 | Admission One Shilling | E S Brooks | E Thornton (ESB) | |
08-Nov-19 | The Guy of St. Frank's | E S Brooks | | |
15-Nov-19 | The Match of the Term | E S Brooks | | |
22-Nov-19 | The Folly of Fullwood | E S Brooks | | |
29-Nov-19 | The Remove Master's Secret | E S Brooks | | |
06-Dec-19 | Fighting Back | E S Brooks | |
13-Dec-19 | The Cheerful Lunatic | E S Brooks | |
20-Dec-19 | T.T. of St. Frank's | E S Brooks | |
27-Dec-19 | The Ghost of Granmore | E S Brooks | |
03-Jan-20 | New Year Carnival | E S Brooks | |
10-Jan-20 | Tucker's Tuck | E S Brooks | |
17-Jan-20 | Saving the Funds | E S Brooks | |
24-Jan-20 | Handy the 'Hubby' | E S Brooks | |
31-Jan-20 | Handforth the Ventriloquist | E S Brooks | |
07-Feb-20 | Too Much of a Joke | R T Eves | |
14-Feb-20 | Handforth's Pet | R T Eves | |
21-Feb-20 | A 'Prefect' Day | Noel Wood-Smith | |
28-Feb-20 | The Remove Paper Chase | R T Eves | |
06-Mar-20 | Nipper & Co.'s Capture | R T Eves | |
13-Mar-20 | Fatty Little - Footballer | R T Eves | |
20-Mar-20 | Nipper's Benefit Show | Noel Wood-Smith | |
27-Mar-20 | Fatty's Little Tuckshop | Noel Wood-Smith | |
03-Apr-20 | Turning the Tables | Noel Wood-Smith | |
10-Apr-20 | Unwelcome Visitors | R T Eves | |
17-Apr-20 | A Rank Outsider | R T Eves | |
24-Apr-20 | The Outsider's Plot | R T Eves | |
01-May-20 | Barred By The Remove | R T Eves | |
08-May-20 | Under Teddy Long's Thumb | R T Eves | |
15-May-20 | A Tyrant In Charge | R T Eves | |
22-May-20 | The Avenging Three | R T Eves | |
29-May-20 | A Bounder to the Last | R T Eves | |
05-Jun-20 | Langley - Mostyn's Trickery | R T Eves | |
12-Jun-20 | Shouldering the Blame | R T Eves | |
19-Jun-20 | Denounced by the Form | R T Eves | |
26-Jun-20 | The Fellow They Despised | R T Eves | |
03-Jul-20 | The Mystery Cricketer | R T Eves | |
10-Jul-20 | His Honour and the School's | R T Eves | |
17-Jul-20 | Reforming the Remove | R T Eves | |
24-Jul-20 | Under a Faddist's Rule | R T Eves | |
31-Jul-20 | Foiling the Faddist | R T Eves | |
07-Aug-20 | His Own Fault | R T Eves | |
14-Aug-20 | A Discredit to the Form | R T Eves | |
21-Aug-20 | Japing the Japers | R T Eves | |
28-Aug-20 | Holding Their Own | R T Eves | |
04-Sep-20 | Down With Footer | R T Eves | |
11-Sep-20 | The Spoil Sport | R T Eves | |
18-Sep-20 | Rebels of the Remove | R T Eves | |
25-Sep-20 | Fair Play and Foul | R T Eves | |
02-Oct-20 | Backs to the Wall | R T Eves | |
09-Oct-20 | Thwarting the Tyrant | R T Eves | |
16-Oct-20 | The Mystery of the Broken Window | R T Eves | |
23-Oct-20 | Puzzling the Remove | R T Eves | |
30-Oct-20 | The Secret of the Hut | R T Eves | |
06-Nov-20 | A Mystery No Longer | R T Eves | |
13-Nov-20 | Scapegrace and Schemer | R T Eves | |
20-Nov-20 | The Interrupted Match | R T Eves | |
27-Nov-20 | Beaten By Trickery | R T Eves | |
04-Dec-20 | Plotting to Win | R T Eves | |
11-Dec-20 | By Dishonourable Means | R T Eves | |
18-Dec-20 | The Reward For Roguery | R T Eves | |
25-Dec-20 | The Spectre of Merton Manor | R T Eves | |
01-Jan-21 | The Man Nipper Suspected | R T Eves | |
08-Jan-21 | Deceiving the Remove | R T Eves | |
15-Jan-21 | The Baffled Schoolboys | R T Eves | |
22-Jan-21 | The Missing Removites | R T Eves | |
29-Jan-21 | The Schoolboy Treasure Seekers | R T Eves | |
05-Feb-21 | Handforth - Poultry Farmer | Maurice Nutbrown | |
12-Feb-21 | The St. Frank's Minstrels | E S Brooks | |
19-Feb-21 | To Shield His Chum | R T Eves | |
26-Feb-21 | Nipper's Great Dilemma | R T Eves | |
05-Mar-21 | Deserting His Team | R T Eves | |
12-Mar-21 | The Unwanted Captain | R T Eves | |
19-Mar-21 | Nipper's Ordeal | R T Eves | |
26-Mar-21 | A Dream of Wealth | Maurice Nutbrown | |
02-Apr-21 | The Boy From The Circus | R T Eves | |
09-Apr-21 | A Boxer's Gratitude | R T Eves | |
16-Apr-21 | Alarming the School | R T Eves | |
23-Apr-21 | Jack Henley's Predicament | R T Eves | |
30-Apr-21 | His Honour Cleared | R T Eves | |
07-May-21 | Who's For The Regatta? | R T Eves | |
14-May-21 | Rebels of the River | R T Eves | |
21-May-21 | The Battle of Boats | R T Eves | |
28-May-21 | Scorned By Their Rivals | R T Eves | |
04-Jun-21 | The Rivals at the Regatta | R T Eves | |
11-Jun-21 | On Level Terms | R T Eves | |
18-Jun-21 | Champions of the River | R T Eves | |
25-Jun-21 | The Dartnell Mystery | Maurice Nutbrown | |
02-Jul-21 | The Night of Adventure | Maurice Nutbrown | |
09-Jul-21 | The Boys From The East | R T Eves | |
16-Jul-21 | The Mystery of the Jewelled Sword | R T Eves | |
23-Jul-21 | His Chums Against Him | R T Eves | |
30-Jul-21 | The Hindu's Triumph | R T Eves | |
06-Aug-21 | Dick Desmond's Disgrace | R T Eves | |
13-Aug-21 | The Split in the Remove | R T Eves | |
20-Aug-21 | His Chum To The End | R T Eves | |
27-Aug-21 | Sacked From St. Frank's | R T Eves | |
03-Sep-21 | The Mystery of the Porter's Lodge | R T Eves | |
10-Sep-21 | Detective Handforth | R T Eves | |
17-Sep-21 | Hoodwinking the School | R T Eves | |
24-Sep-21 | The Triumph of Nipper & Co. | R T Eves | |
01-Oct-21 | The Motor Scooterists | Maurice Nutbrown | |
08-Oct-21 | The New Games Master | R T Eves | |
15-Oct-21 | Cheated of Victory | R T Eves | |
22-Oct-21 | Trained to Lose | R T Eves | |
29-Oct-21 | Rivals Awheel | R T Eves | |
05-Nov-21 | The Rugger Remove | R T Eves | |
12-Nov-21 | Skaters and Schemers | R T Eves | |
19-Nov-21 | The Games Master's Atonement | R T Eves | |
03-Dec-21 | Septimus the Knight-Errant | Maurice Nutbrown | |
24-Dec-21 | Nipper's Pantomime | Maurice Nutbrown | |
14-Jan-22 | Fenton the Rake | Maurice Nutbrown | |
21-Jan-22 | A Fair Catch | Maurice Nutbrown | |
04-Feb-22 | The Ghost of Westlake Hall | Maurice Nutbrown | |
18-Feb-22 | The St. Frank's Brass Band | Maurice Nutbrown | |
25-Feb-22 | A Bubble Burst | Maurice Nutbrown | |
11-Mar-22 | Sir Monty's Minor | Maurice Nutbrown | |
25-Mar-22 | A Secret Film | Maurice Nutbrown | |
15-Apr-22 | The Reclaiming of Rawston | Maurice Nutbrown | |
06-May-22 | The Woozlam's Egg | Maurice Nutbrown | |
20-May-22 | A Hitch in the Match | Maurice Nutbrown | |
03-Jun-22 | Fatty and The Fair One | Maurice Nutbrown | |
17-Jun-22 | The Last Laugh | Maurice Nutbrown | |
01-Jul-22 | Timothy Tucker's Triumph | Maurice Nutbrown | |
15-Jul-22 | The Horse Thieves | Maurice Nutbrown | |
29-Jul-22 | The Life Savers | Maurice Nutbrown | |
12-Aug-22 | The Whippet Race | Maurice Nutbrown | |
26-Aug-22 | The Duncan Scholarship | Maurice Nutbrown | |
09-Sep-22 | Timothy Tucker - Playwright | Maurice Nutbrown | |
23-Sep-22 | Fatty The Samaritan | Maurice Nutbrown | |
30-Sep-22 | The Sealed Packet | Maurice Nutbrown | |
21-Oct-22 | Timothy Tucker's Rescue | Maurice Nutbrown | |
04-Nov-22 | Birds of a Feather | Maurice Nutbrown | |
27-Jan-23 | A Bad Business | Maurice Nutbrown | |
24-Feb-23 | Foiling the Anarchists | Maurice Nutbrown | |
23-Jun-23 | Timothy Tucker's Mysterious Friend | Maurice Nutbrown | |
19-Jan-24 | A False Pal | Maurice Nutbrown | |
06-Jun-25 | The Crusoe Scouts - | E S Brooks | |
01-Aug-25 | serial | ||
01-Aug-25 | Handforth's Holiday Hoax | E S Brooks | |
08-Aug-25 | The Schoolboy Republic - | E S Brooks | |
26-Sep-25 | serial |
BOY'S REALM OF SPORT AND ADVENTURE
Amalgamated Press Ltd
New series
The Blue Crusaders series
06-Sep-28 | Fatty Fowkes' Fortune | E S Brooks | | | |
13-Sep-28 | The Golden Goalie | E S Brooks | | Orig of BFL 2/253 | |
20-Sep-28 | The Spendthrift Crusader | E S Brooks | | | |
27-Sep-28 | Fatty Fowkes' Flag Day | E S Brooks | | | |
04-Oct-28 | The Team Without a Ground | E S Brooks | | Orig of BFL 2/257 | |
11-Oct-28 | Boss o' the Blues | E S Brooks | | | |
18-Oct-28 | St. Frank's to the Rescue | E S Brooks | | | |
25-Oct-28 | In Hiding at St. Frank's | E S Brooks | | Orig of BFL 2/261 | |
01-Nov-28 | Fatty Fowkes The Rebel | E S Brooks | | | |
08-Nov-28 | The Haunted Goalie | E S Brooks | | | |
15-Nov-28 | The Team of Ghosts | E S Brooks | | | |
22-Nov-28 | The Phantom of Bannington Grange | E S Brooks | | Orig of BFL 2/265 | |
29-Nov-28 | The Haunted Crusaders | E S Brooks | | | |
06-Dec-28 | The Menace of the Green Triangle | E S Brooks | | | |
13-Dec-28 | In the Clutches of Zingrave | E S Brooks | | Orig of BFL 2/269 | |
20-Dec-28 | The Vanishing Crusaders | E S Brooks | | | |
27-Dec-28 | The Triumph of the Crusaders | E S Brooks | | |
FILM FUN
Amalgamated Press Ltd
Individual papers are not numbered
The Yellow Hand | ESB | Rep from NLL 1NS/10 | |
The Hooded Menace | ESB | Rep from NLL 3/89 | |
The Shadow of Disgrace | ESB | Rep from NLL 1NS/8 | |
The Ten Talons of Taaz | ESB | Rep from Gem 1388-1398 (serial) |
THE GEM
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19-Aug-33 to 11-Nov 33 | St. Frank's v. Fu Chow | ESB | R/P from NLL 1NS/13-19 | |
18-Nov-33 to 27-Jan 34 | The White Giants of El Dorado | ESB | Original | |
03-Feb-34 to 14-Apr-34 | Treasure Isle | ESB | Original | |
21-Apr-34 to 30-Jun-34 | Ghost River Ranch | ESB | Original | |
07-Jul-34 to 15-Sep-34 | The School From Down Under | ESB | Original | |
22-Sep-34 to 01-Dec-34 | The Talons of Taaz | ESB | Original | |
08-Dec-34 to 12-Jan-35 | Handforth the Ghost Hunter | ESB | R/P from NLL 1NS/34-35 | |
19-Jan-35 to 20-Jul-35 | The Secret World | ESB | R/P from NLL 1NS/36-43 | |
27-Jul-35 to 17-Aug-35 | Mystery Mill | ESB | R/P from NLL 1NS/102 | |
24-Aug-35 to 16-Nov-35 | The Black Hand at St. Frank's | ESB | Original |
HOLIDAY ANNUAL
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Rivals of St. Frank's | E S Brooks | Original | |
Handforth's Windfall | E S Brooks | Original |
THE MONSTER LIBRARY
Amalgamated Press Ltd
Nov-25 | The Schoolboy Treasure Seekers | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/158-165 | |
Dec-25 | The Black Sheep of the Remove | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/170-177 | |
Jan-26 | The Tyrant of St. Frank's | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/187-194 | |
Feb-26 | The Boy From Bermondsey | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/178-185 | |
Mar-26 | The Bullies of St. Frank's | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/195-204 | |
Apr-26 | Expelled | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/205-212 | |
May-26 | 'Neath African Skies | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/213-220 | |
Jun-26 | St. Frank's In London | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/221-228 | |
Jul-26 | The Boy From The Bush | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/312-319 | |
Aug-26 | The Spendthrift of St. Frank's | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/240-249 | |
Sep-26 | The Barring-Out at St. Frank's | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/229-236 | |
Oct-26 | The Mystery Master | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/256-263 | |
Nov-26 | The Voyage of the Wanderer | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/265-272 | |
Dec-26 | The Ghost of Bannington Grange | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/284-290 | |
Jan-27 | The Boy Who Vanished | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/275-283 | |
Feb-27 | St. Frank's On The Spree | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/294-303 | |
Mar-27 | Prisoners of the Mountain | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/304-311 | |
Apr-27 | The Remove in the Wild West | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/320-327 | |
May-27 | Rebels of the Remove | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/338-348 |
THE NUGGET 3d. LIBRARY
Amalgamated Press Ltd
Oct-20 | The Honour of St. Frank's | E S Brooks | R/P from Nugget Weekly 1-8 | |
The New Boy's Secret | E S Brooks | R/P from Boy's Realm 12-19 | ||
The Master of the Remove | E S Brooks | R/P from Boy's Realm 28-35 | ||
The Amazing Schoolboy | E S Brooks | R/P from Boy's Realm 37-38,41-44 | ||
The Outsiders | R T Eves | R/P from Boy's Realm 54-62 | ||
Expelled From St. Frank's | R T Eves | R/P from Boy's Realm 63-67 | ||
Nelson Lee's Good Turn | E S Brooks | |||
The Pet of St. Frank's | R T Eves | R/P from Boy's Realm 81-84 | ||
The Boy From India | E S Brooks | R/P from Boy's Realm 36 | ||
Rebels of St Franks | R T Eves | R/P from Boy's Realm 75-80 | ||
The Scapegrace of St. Frank's | R T Eves | R/P from Boy's Realm 71-74 | ||
The Outcast of St. Frank's | R T Eves | R/P from Boy's Realm 85-90 | ||
The Mystery of St. Frank's | R T Eves | R/P from Boy's Realm 91-96 | ||
The St. Frank's Professional | R T Eves | R/P from Boy's Realm 99-103 | ||
Nipper's Circus Chum | R T Eves | R/P from Boy's Realm 105-109 |
NUGGET WEEKLY
Amalgamated Press Ltd
17-Jul-20 to 04-Sep-20 | The Honour of St. Frank's | E S B | R/P in Nugget 3d. Library 35 |
PLUCK
Amalgamated Press Ltd
2nd Series
21-Apr-23 to 23-Jun-23 | The Kidnapped School | E S Brooks | Orig of BFL 1/708 & 2/441 |
Note: Although it was announced in No. 35 that a sequel to this story would appear shortly, in fact it did not, at least in the Pluck. However, the sequel did appear in Boy's Friend Library 1/709 'The Phantom Island'.
THE POPULAR
Amalgamated Press Ltd
09-Jun-28 | How Reggie Pitt Came To St. Frank's | E S Brooks | | | |
16-Jun-28 | The Serpent of the College House | E S Brooks | | | |
23-Jun-28 | Pitt, The Mysterious | E S Brooks | | | |
30-Jun-28 | Ructions on the River | E S Brooks | | | |
07-Jul-28 | The Trail of the Serpent | E S Brooks | | | |
14-Jul-28 | Pitt, The Plotter | E S Brooks | | | |
21-Jul-28 | The Rascal of St. Frank's | E S Brooks | | | |
28-Jul-28 | Pitt's Vengeance | E S Brooks | |Reprinted from NLL OS/170-177 | |
04-Aug-28 | On Strike at St. Frank's | E S Brooks | |- The Arrival of Reggie Pitt series | |
11-Aug-28 | Sticking It Out | E S Brooks | | | |
18-Aug-28 | Handforth In The Toils | E S Brooks | | | |
25-Aug-28 | Plot and Counterplot | E S Brooks | | | |
01-Sep-28 | The Trapping of Nelson Lee | E S Brooks | | | |
08-Sep-28 | Pitt's Final Throw | E S Brooks | | | |
15-Sep-28 | Rascal and Hero | E S Brooks | | | |
22-Sep-28 | The Bermondsey Kid | E S Brooks | | | |
29-Sep-28 | Proving His Mettle | E S Brooks | | | |
06-Oct-28 | One Against the School | E S Brooks | | | |
13-Oct-28 | Mason's Uncle | E S Brooks | | | |
20-Oct-28 | The Mystery of the Gold Locket | E S Brooks | |Reprinted from NLL OS/178-185 | |
27-Oct-28 | Betrayed By His Study Mate | E S Brooks | |-The Boy From Bermondsey series | |
03-Nov-28 | Trouble Brewing | E S Brooks | | | |
10-Nov-28 | Pitt's Sister | E S Brooks | | | |
17-Nov-28 | Tried By The Remove | E S Brooks | | | |
24-Nov-28 | A Victory for the Monks | E S Brooks | | | |
01-Dec-28 | Midnight Adventure | E S Brooks | | | |
08-Dec-28 | Handforth's Little Mistake | E S Brooks | | | |
15-Dec-28 | The Arabs of El Safra | E S Brooks | | | |
22-Dec-28 | Saved By His Chum | E S Brooks | | | |
29-Dec-28 | Captain Jim's Chance | E S Brooks | | | |
05-Jan-29 | On the Trail of the Kidnappers | E S Brooks | | | |
12-Jan-29 | Jack Mason's Dark Hour | E S Brooks | | | |
19-Jan-29 | The Shipwrecked Schoolboy | E S Brooks | | | |
26-Jan-29 | The Luck of the Boy From Bermondsey | E S Brooks | || | |
02-Feb-29 | The St. Frank's Adventurers | E S Brooks | | | |
09-Feb-29 | Handforth's Record Ride | E S Brooks | | | |
16-Feb-29 | Southward Ho! | E S Brooks | | | |
23-Feb-29 | At the Gates of Africa | E S Brooks | | | |
02-Mar-29 | The Peril of the Forest | E S Brooks | | | |
09-Mar-29 | What Happened to Handforth | E S Brooks | | | |
16-Mar-29 | Into the Desert | E S Brooks | | | |
23-Mar-29 | Foul Play | E S Brooks | | | |
30-Mar-29 | The Treasure of El Safra | E S Brooks | | | |
06-Apr-29 | The Terror of the Desert | E S Brooks | |Reprinted from NLL OS/213-220 | |
13-Apr-29 | In Merciless Hands | E S Brooks | |- The Treasure of El Safra series | |
20-Apr-29 | The River of Fire | E S Brooks | | | |
27-Apr-29 | The Wanderer's Return | E S Brooks | | | |
04-May-29 | Shipwrecked | E S Brooks | | | |
11-May-29 | The Peril of the Cavern | E S Brooks | | | |
18-May-29 | Handforth's Romance | E S Brooks | | | |
25-May-29 | Rescued | E S Brooks | | |
The Popular - continued
01-Jun-29 | In the Grip of the Sargasso | E S Brooks | | The El Safra series - continued | |
08-Jun-29 | The Sinister Sea | E S Brooks | | |
SCHOOLBOY'S OWN LIBRARY
Amalgamated Press Ltd
May-25 | The Fighting Form at St. Frank's | E S Brooks | Original | ||||
The River House Rivals | E S Brooks | Original | |||||
Buying the Remove | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/381-382 | |||||
The Terror of the Third | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/386,388 | |||||
The Rebels of St. Frank's | E S Brooks | Original | |||||
The Boot-Boy Baronet | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL 1NS/90-93 | |||||
The Wizard of St. Frank's | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/542-549 | |||||
Handforth at St. Jim's | E S Brooks | R/P from Gem 1059,1060,1062 | |||||
The Great Fire at St. Frank's | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/221-224 | |||||
The Mystery of St. Frank's | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/ 225-228 | |||||
The Tyrant Head | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/229-232 | |||||
Rebels of the Remove | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/233-236 | |||||
The Spendthrift of St. Frank's | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/240-242 | |||||
The Boy Who Bought a School | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/243-246 | |||||
The Spendthrift's Lesson | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/247-249 | |||||
The Mystery Master of St. Frank's | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/256-259 | |||||
The Schoolmaster Spy | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/260-263 | |||||
The St. Frank's Explorers | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/264-267 | |||||
The Lost Land | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/268-270 | |||||
The Battle of the Giants | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/271-274 | |||||
The Kidnapped Schoolboy | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/275-279 | |||||
The Schoolboy Inventor | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/280-283 | |||||
The Ghost of Bannington Grange | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/287-290 | |||||
The Schoolboy Housebreakers | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/291-293 | |||||
The Schoolboy Boxer | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/295-298 | |||||
The Housemaster's Revenge | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/299-301 | |||||
The Crook Schoolmaster | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/302-304 | |||||
The St. Frank's Castaways | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/305-308 | |||||
The Terror of the Tagossa | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/309-311 | |||||
The Demon Cricketer | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/312-315 | |||||
The Schoolboy Test Match Player | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/316-319 | |||||
The Mystery of the Roaring Z Ranch | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/320-323 | |||||
The Valley of Gold | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/324-327 | |||||
Tyrant and Sport | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/338-340 | |||||
The Christmas Rebels | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/341-343 | |||||
The Brotherhood of the Free | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/344-346 | |||||
Nelson Lee's Comeback | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/347-349 | |||||
The St. Frank's Cadets | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/350-352 | |||||
Hidden Gold | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/353-355 | |||||
The Yellow Menace | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/360-362 | |||||
The Fiends of Fu Chow | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/363-365 | |||||
The Schoolboy Crusoes | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/366-368 | |||||
The Cannibal Invaders | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/369-371 | |||||
The Island of Terror | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/372-374 | |||||
The Secret World | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/375-377 | |||||
War in the New World | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/378-380 | |||||
The Ghost of Somerton Abbey | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/392,394,395 | |||||
Petticoat Rule at St. Frank's | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/398-400 | |||||
Rebellion at St. Frank's | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/402-404 | |||||
The Rebels' Victory | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/405-407 | |||||
The St. Frank's Caravanners | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/415-417 | |||||
The Touring School | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/418-420 | |||||
The St. Frank's Tourists | E S Brooks | R/P from NLL OS/421-423 |
---o0o---
- Miscellaneous Stories -
(taken from The Nelson Lee Library and Bibliography of the Writings of Edwy Searles Brooks by Robert C. Blythe, Revised by Mark Caldicott, 1995)
ANNUALS
World's Best Boys' Annual (Allied Newspapers) | Ghost Riders of Death Gulch | E S Brooks |
Young Airman's Annual 1941 | Drums of Dread | Berkeley Gray |
Collins Girls Annual 1941 | Little Miss Detective | Victoria Gray |
The Splendid Book For Boys | The Clue of the Glass Stopper(Ironsides story) | Victor Gunn |
BOYS' BEST STORY PAPER
George Newnes Ltd
16 18-Dec-12 Heroes of the Circus
BOYS' FRIEND LIBRARY
Amalgamated Press Ltd
1st series
(Note: For the sake of completeness, the St. Frank's stories are included)
200 | Aug-12 | Canvas and Caravan | R W Comrade | |
398 | Oct-17 | The Stowaway's Quest | R W Comrade (R/P from Boy's Herald 415-425) | |
403 | Nov-17 | Scorned By The School | E S Brooks (R/P from Dreadnought 25-37) | |
405 | Dec-17 | The Cad of the School | E S Brooks (R/P from Dreadnought 37-48) | |
504 | Apr-20 | In Trackless Space | R W Comrade (R/P from NLL serial OS/220-241) | |
514 | Jul-20 | Nipper at St. Frank's | St. Frank's | R W Comrade |
568 | Aug-21 | Curtis of the Fifth | R W Comrade (R/P from UJ serial 2/868-880) | |
633 | Sep-22 | The Idol of St. Frank's | St. Frank's | Not ESB, written by Balfour Ritchie |
649 | Jan-23 | The Green Triangle | Nelson Lee | E S Brooks (R/P from Nugget Weekly 9-15) |
656 | Feb-23 | The Return of Zingrave | Nelson Lee | E S Brooks (R/P from Nugget Weekly 16-22) |
657 | Mar-23 | The Wonder Craft | Nelson Lee | E S Brooks (R/P from Nugget Weekly 28-34) |
704 | Feb-24 | Pots of Money | St. Frank's | E S Brooks (original title "Handforth's Golden Windfall") |
708 | Mar-24 | The Kidnapped School | St. Frank's | E S Brooks (R/P from Pluck 3/26-35) |
709 | Apr-24 | Phantom Island | St. Frank's | E S Brooks |
713 | May-24 | The New York Mystery | St. Frank's | E S Brooks |
2nd series
105 | Aug-27 | St. Frank's On The Rocks | St. Frank's | E S Brooks (R/P from Boy's Realm 2/323-331) |
110 | Sep-27 | The Schoolboy Republic | St. Frank's | E S Brooks (R/P from Boy's Realm 2/332-339) |
213 | Nov-29 | Grit! | E S Brooks (R/P from Boy's Realm NS/1-13) | |
244 | Jun-30 | The Stuff to Give 'em | E S Brooks (R/P from Boy's Realm NS/45-55) | |
253 | Sep-30 | The Golden Goalie | Blue Crusaders | E S Brooks (R/P from Boy's Realm NS/64-66) |
257 | Oct-30 | The Cad of the Crusaders | Blue Crusaders | E S Brooks (R/P from Boy's Realm NS/67-69) |
261 | Nov-30 | The Boss of the Blues | Blue Crusaders | E S Brooks (R/P from Boy's Realm NS/70-73) |
265 | Dec-30 | The Haunted Team | Blue Crusaders | E S Brooks (R/P from Boy's Realm NS/74-76) |
269 | Jan-31 | The Vanishing Footballers | Blue Crusaders | E S Brooks (R/P from Boy's Realm NS/77-80) |
277 | Mar-31 | Rivals of the Blue Crusaders | Blue Crusaders | E S Brooks (R/P from NLL 1NS/146-159) |
435 | Jun-34 | The Schemer of St. Frank's | St. Frank's | E S Brooks |
439 | Jul-34 | St. Frank's on Broadway | St. Frank's | E S Brooks (R/P from BFL 1/713) |
441 | Aug-34 | The Kidnapped Remove | St. Frank's | E S Brooks (R/P from Pluck 3/26-35,cf BFL 1/708) |
445 | Sep-34 | Waldo's Wonder Team | E S Brooks | |
447 | Sep-34 | The St. Frank's Castaways | St. Frank's | E S Brooks (R/P from BFL 1/709) |
451 | Oct-34 | Crusoes of Surf Island | St. Frank's | E S Brooks (R/P from Boy's Realm 2/323-331,cf BFL 2/105) |
455 | Nov-34 | The Schoolboy Republic | St. Frank's | E S Brooks (R/P from Boy's Realm 2/332-339,cf BFL 2/110) |
459 | Dec-34 | The Crook of Mosquito Creek | E S Brooks (R/P from Dreadnought 84-98, cf SBL 1/13) | |
555 | Dec-36 | Peril Camp | St. Frank's | E S Brooks (R/P from NLL 2NS/75-77) |
615 | Mar-38 | The Imposter of the Fourth | R W Comrade (R/P from Dreadnought 25-37,cf BFL 1/403) | |
619 | Apr-38 | The League of Bullies | R W Comrade (R/P from Dreadnought 37-48,cf BFL 1/405) | |
670 | May-39 | The Schoolboy Magician | Anon (ESB) (R/P from Pilot 92-120) | |
674 | Jun-39 | Buffalo Bill's Boyhood | E S Brooks (R/P from Pilot 121-131) |
THE BOY'S FRIEND WEEKLY
Amalgamated Press Ltd
492 | 12-Nov-10 | Hurled Through Space | |
534 | 02-Sep-11 | From "Call Boy" to "Junior Lead" | R W Comrade |
613 | 08-Mar-13 | Trespassers Will Be Prosecuted | R W Comrade |
633 | 26-Jul-13 | At Four Minutes To Three | R W Comrade |
THE BOY'S HERALD
Amalgamated Press Ltd
01-Jan-11 to 09-Sep-11 | The Stowaway's Quest (serial) | Norman Greaves | |
30-Sep-11 | To Save the President | Norman Greaves | |
11-Nov-11 | The Petrol Train | Norman Greaves | |
30-Dec-11 | Flying to Victory | Norman Greaves |
THE BOYS' JOURNAL
Amalgamated Press Ltd
38 | 06-Jun-14 | The Mystery of the Three Lamp Posts |
BOYS MAGAZINE
Allied Newspapers (Manchester)
02-Jul-27 to 1-Oct-27 | The Planet Schoolboys (serial) | ||
29-Aug-31 | The Crook with the Wireless Brain | ||
05-Sep-31 to 28-Nov-31 | The Shooting Sleuth (serial) | Falcon Swift story | |
31-Oct-31 | Fortune of the Flames | ||
27-Feb-32 | Terrorland | Terrorland story | |
05-Mar-32 | Vampires of Terrorland | Terrorland story | |
12-Mar-32 | The Unlikely Holocaust | Terrorland story | |
19-Mar-32 | Crime Castle | ||
26-Mar-32 | The Secret of the Boatrace Stroke | ||
02-Apr-32 | The Crime Spider's Web | Terrorland story | |
23-Apr-32 | The Visitation of Doom | ||
30-Apr-32 | The Runaway Planet | ||
14-May-32 | Fiends in the Flood | Terrorland story | |
25-Jun-32 | The Ice Rays | ||
24-Sep-32 | The Headless Men of Droone | Devil Doctor story | |
01-Oct-32 | Lured to Giant's Fang | Devil Doctor story | |
08-Oct-32 | Midnight at Moaning Buoy | Devil Doctor story | |
22-Oct-32 | The Bottomless Pit | Devil Doctor story | |
29-Oct-32 | The Castle of Nameless Fear | Devil Doctor story | |
19-Nov-32 | The Devil Doctor's Secret | Devil Doctor story | |
26-Nov-32 | Behind the Skeleton Hands | Devil Doctor story | |
03-Dec-32 | Zazarin the Sinister - Sky High | Devil Doctor story | |
24-Nov-32 | Christmas in Terrorland | Terrorland story | |
04-Feb-33 | Vengeance In Terrorland | Terrorland story | |
25-Feb-33 | The Stadium of Spectres | Falcon Swift story | |
04-Mar-33 | The Creature of the Crater | Falcon Swift story | |
11-Mar-33 | Kidnapped at the Cup-tie | Falcon Swift story | |
18-Mar-33 | The Football Raiders | Falcon Swift story | |
25-Mar-33 | The X-Ray Footballers | Falcon Swift story | |
01-Apr-33 | The Invisible Menace | Falcon Swift story | |
08-Apr-33 | The House of Mocking Shadows | Bulldog Hamilton | |
15-Apr-33 | The Werewolf of Blackston Hall | Bulldog Hamilton | |
29-Apr-33 | Uncanny CastleMarooned on a Meteorite | Bulldog Hamilton | |
06-May-33 | Lose Wembley - Or Die! | Falcon Swift story | |
13-May-33 | Mystery Manor | Bulldog Hamilton | |
03-Jun-33 | The Will O' The Wisp Cracksman | ||
17-Jun-33 | Professor Bill - Science 'Tec | ||
24-Jun-33 | The Sky Car Raiders | ||
15-Jul-33 | The Millionaire Magician | ||
29-Jul-33 | The Stratosphere Trip | ||
05-Oct-33 | The Ship of a Thousand Mysteries | ||
02-Sept-33 | Lonehand Lambert - Cyclone Sleuth | ||
09-Sep-33 | The Stone Eater | ||
07-Oct-33 | The Mystery of the Mandarin's Island | ||
14-Oct-33 | The Corsair Raiders | Corsair story | |
21-Oct-33 | Caught in the Corsair's Cage | Corsair story | |
28-Oct-33 | Corsair Craft | Corsair story | |
04-Nov-33 | The Crescent of DeathRocket Robbers | Falcon Swift story | |
01-Dec-33 | The Castle of the Red Candles | ||
30-Dec-33 | Christmas at Terror Castle | ||
13-Jan-34 | The Cavern of Silent Men |
BOY'S REALM
Amalgamated Press Ltd
2nd series
24-Oct-10 | Billy Flip's Benefit | |||
19-Nov-10 | Rivals of the Air |
BOY'S REALM OF SPORT AND ADVENTURE
Amalgamated Press Ltd
New series
23-Jun-27 | Grit | E S Brooks | Orig of BFL 2/213 | |
15-Sep-27 | - serial - not St. Frank's | |||
26-Apr-28 | The Stuff to Give 'Em | E S Brooks | Orig of BFL 2/244 and of | |
05-Jul-28 | - serial - not St. Frank's | "Racketeers of the Turf"(1947) | ||
by Carleton Ross (ESB) |
The Blue Crusaders Series
06-Sep-28 | Fatty Fowkes' Fortune | E S Brooks | | | |
13-Sep-28 | The Golden Goalie | E S Brooks | | Orig of BFL 2/253 | |
20-Sep-28 | The Spendthrift Crusader | E S Brooks | | | |
27-Sep-28 | Fatty Fowkes' Flag Day | E S Brooks | | | |
04-Oct-28 | The Team Without a Ground | E S Brooks | | Orig of BFL 2/257 | |
11-Oct-28 | Boss o' the Blues | E S Brooks | | | |
18-Oct-28 | St. Frank's to the Rescue | E S Brooks | | | |
25-Oct-28 | In Hiding at St. Frank's | E S Brooks | | Orig of BFL 2/261 | |
01-Nov-28 | Fatty Fowkes The Rebel | E S Brooks | | | |
08-Nov-28 | The Haunted Goalie | E S Brooks | | | |
15-Nov-28 | The Team of Ghosts | E S Brooks | | | |
22-Nov-28 | The Phantom of Bannington Grange | E S Brooks | | Orig of BFL 2/265 | |
29-Nov-28 | The Haunted Crusaders | E S Brooks | | | |
06-Dec-28 | The Menace of the Green Triangle | E S Brooks | | | |
13-Dec-28 | In the Clutches of Zingrave | E S Brooks | | Orig of BFL 2/269 | |
20-Dec-28 | The Vanishing Crusaders | E S Brooks | | | |
27-Dec-28 | The Triumph of the Crusaders | E S Brooks | | |
THE BUZZER
George Newnes Ltd
Stories of the "Invisible Speedman" averaging 6000 words per story
16-Oct-37 | The Invisible Speedman | ||
23-Oct-37 | The Phantom Fighter | ||
30-Oct-37 | The Ghost Car | ||
06-Nov-37 | The Avenging Flash | ||
13-Nov-37 | The Miser of Blackrock | ||
20-Nov-37 | The Boy the Sky Swallowed | ||
27-Nov-37 | Speedman's Magic | ||
04-Dec-37 | Larry Makes the Sparks Fly | ||
11-Dec-37 | The Headmaster's Pupil | ||
18-Dec-37 | A Drink of Dynamite | ||
25-Dec-37 | The Man Who Was Father Christmas | ||
01-Jan-38 | The Invisible Avenger | ||
08-Jan-38 | The Invisible Speedman - No 2 | ||
15-Jan-38 | The Immovable Speedman | ||
22-Jan-38 | The Man Who Broke Windows | ||
29-Jan-38 | The Invisible Speedman's Crash | ||
05-Feb-38 | Speedman's Peril | ||
12-Feb-38 | The Ghost of Manor House | ||
19-Feb-38 | The Human Shark | ||
26-Feb-38 | The Pyramid of Mystery | ||
05-Mar-38 | The Invisble Speedman v The Demon King | ||
12-Mar-38 | The House of a Thousand Snares | ||
19-Mar-38 | The Secret Haunt of Dr X | ||
26-Mar-38 | On the Invisible Speedman's Trail | ||
02-Apr-38 | The Casket of Mystery | ||
09-Apr-38 | The Sinister Scientist's Secret | ||
16-Apr-38 | The Invisible Speedman's Invisible Weapon | ||
23-Apr-38 | To Smash the Invisible Speedman | ||
30-Apr-38 | The Wailing Cave | ||
07-May-38 | Blown Sky High | ||
14-May-38 | The Invisible Joker | ||
21-May-38 | Condemned to the Furnace | ||
28-May-38 | The Return of the Invisible Speedman | ||
04-Jun-38 | Six Bullets Didn't Hurt HimThe Haunted Castle School | Haunted Castle School story | |
11-Jun-38 | The Most Dangerous Man On EarthThe Trouble Hunters | Haunted Castle School story | |
18-Jun-38 | The Fangs of Dr XThe Secret of Study No 1 | Haunted Castle School story |
The Buzzer finished with No 36 and the following stories already written did not appear
Dr X's Unhappy AfternoonThe Haunted Castle School series No 4 | Invisible Speedman storyHaunted Castle School story | ||
Dr X's DoubleThe Haunted Castle School series No 5 | Invisible Speedman storyHaunted Castle School story |
CHEER BOYS CHEER
Amalgamated Press Ltd
22-Jun-12 | The Sunken Ruby | Clive Derring story | |
29-Jun-12 | The President's Peril | Clive Derring story | |
06-Jul-12 | The Missing Messenger | Clive Derring story | |
13-Jul-12 | Sir Randolph's Ransom | Clive Derring story | |
27-Jul-12 | A Seaside Mystery | Clive Derring story | |
03-Aug-12 | The Bungalow MysteryThe Malay Guide | Clive Derring storyNorman Greaves | |
10-Aug-12 | The Aeroplane Spy | Clive Derring story | |
17-Aug-12 | Kidnapped | Clive Derring story | |
24-Aug-12 | The Candlestick Clue | Clive Derring story | |
31-Aug-12 | "On Tuesday at Eight" | Clive Derring story | |
14-Dec-12 | The Submarine Invasion | ||
05-Jul-13 | The Yellow Terror - 1 : The First Brush With The Enemy | ||
12-Jul-13 | The Yellow Terror - 2 : Britain's First Setback | ||
19-Jul-13 | The Yellow Terror - 3 : The Lion At Bay | ||
26-Jul-13 | The Yellow Terror - 4 : A Hero After All | ||
02-Aug-13 | The Yellow Terror - 5 : The Battle In The Air | ||
09-Aug-13 | The Yellow Terror - 6 : On the Footplate | ||
16-Aug-13 | The Yellow Terror - 7 : The Dragon's Teeth | ||
23-Aug-13 | The Yellow Terror - 8 : The Seige of Ipswich | ||
30-Aug-13 | The Yellow Terror - 9 : In China's Clutches | ||
06-Sep-13 | The Yellow Terror - 11 : The Dragon's Last Chance | ||
13-Sep-13 | The Yellow Terror - 12 : The Dragon's Downfall |
COMIC CUTS
Amalgamated Press Ltd
2631 | 19-Oct-40 | Crime Smasher | Kenton Steele story |
2632 | 26-Oct-40 | Gold Pirates | Kenton Steele story |
2633 | 02-Nov-40 | The Missing Rugger Blue | Kenton Steele story |
2634 | 09-Nov-40 | The Sea Tank | Kenton Steele story |
2636 | 23-Nov-40 | The House In The Pines | Kenton Steele story |
2642 | 04-Jan-41 | The Fatal Wire | Kenton Steele story |
2643 | 11-Jan-41 | The Doom Train | Kenton Steele story |
2647 | 08-Feb-41 | The Petrol Thieves | Kenton Steele story |
2656 | 12-Apr-41 | Secret Plan X24 | Kenton Steele story |
CYCLING
Temple Press
1013 | 15-Jun-10 | How I Didn't Commit Suicide | |
1028 | 27-Sep-10 | At Dead of Night | E S Brodie |
DETECTIVE LIBRARY
Amalgamated Press Ltd
14-Feb-20 | The Sealed Room | | The | |||||
21-Feb-20 | The Forged Treaty | | Return of | |||||
28-Feb-20 | The Death Chair | Manchester | | Jim | ||||
06-Mar-20 | Nelson Lee in the Potteries | Stoke | | the | ||||
13-Mar-20 | The Affair of the £10,000 Platignum Theft | Birmingham | | Penman | ||||
20-Mar-20 | The Golden Football Casket | Glasgow | | collective | ||||
27-Mar-20 | Nelson Lee in Lancashire | Lancashire | | series | ||||
03-Apr-20 | Nipper's Coup | Hull | |Jim the Penman -cont | ||||
10-Apr-20 | Jim the Penman's Paris Coup | Paris | | | ||||
17-Apr-20 | The Last Bout | Deptford | | | ||||
19-Jun-20 | The Two Signals | | Individual stories | |||||
26-Jun-20 | The Ape's Paw | | | |||||
03-Jul-20 | The Three Little Devils | | |
DETECTIVE WEEKLY
Amalgamated Press Ltd
30-Nov-35 | The Mystery of the Man in Mail | Waldo story.Rewritten as part of "The Spot Marked X"(1948) by Berkeley Gray | |
25-Jul-36 | Cyclists' Rest | "Grouser" Beeke & Cavendish storyRewritten as part of "Ironsides Sees Red"(1943) by Victor Gunn NOT | |
26-Dec-36 | Ten Minute Trap | Waldo story.Rewritten as part of "The Spot Marked X"(1948) by Berkeley Gray SEXTON | |
27-Feb-37 | The Mystery of the Wailing Pool | "Grouser" Beeke & Cavendish story Rewritten as part of "Ironsides Smells Blood"(1946) by Victor Gunn BLAKE | |
21-Aug-37 | The Holiday Camp Mystery | "Grouser" Beeke & Cavendish story Rewritten as part of "Ironsides Sees Red"(1943) by Victor Gunn STORIES | |
18-Dec-37 | The Fantastic Affair at Cloon Castle | "Grouser" Beeke & Cavendish storyRewritten as part of "Ironsides Sees Red"(1943) by Victor Gunn |
"Grouser" Beeke serials in Detective Weekly
1937 | Mr Nemesis | Rewritten as "Footsteps of Death" by Victor Gunn 1939. Would have been 3rd "Grouser" novel if ESB had not had difference of opinion with Harraps. | |||
1939 | The Strange Case of the Antlered Man | R/P from UJ 2/1357, & novel 1935 | |||
1939 | The Grouser Investigates | R/P from 1935 novel |
DIXON HAWKE LIBRARY
D C Thomson Ltd
10-Dec-23 | Marko the Miracle Man | Marko story | |||||
21-Jan-24 | The Glendale Lodge Mystery | Marko story | |||||
23-Jun-24 | Marko's Amazing Bid | Marko story | |||||
27-Jul-24 | Marko at Wembley | Marko story | |||||
11-May-25 | Marko's Double | Marko story | |||||
28-Oct-25 | Marko's Lucky Dip | Marko story | |||||
21-Jun-27 | Marko, the Bluffer | Marko story | |||||
30-Jul-27 | Marko - You're a Wonder | Marko story | |||||
30-Jun-28 | Marko's Day of Thrills | Marko story | |||||
23-Feb-29 | The Trail of the Mandarins Double | Marko story | |||||
10-Aug-29 | Bully Doyle's Tattooed Trunk | ||||||
24-Aug-29 | The Fourth Victim | ||||||
19-Oct-29 | The Midget of Mystery | The Microbe story | |||||
08-Mar-30 | Marko's Surprise Item from 2LO | Marko story | |||||
10-Jan-31 | The Riddle of the Rajah's Sword | Rewritten as "The Gretton Murder Case" by Carleton Ross, 1942 Unpub. | |||||
18-Apr-31 | Dixon Hawke's Desert Patrol | ||||||
13-Jun-31 | The Circle of Silence | Rewritten from UJ 2/917, Rewritten as NLL 2NS/10 and as "Nice Day for a Murder" by Victor Gunn 1945 | |||||
09-Dec-33 | Mr Dexter's Mystery Field | Based on UJ 2/1357, Rewritten as "The Strange Case of the Antlered Man" by E S Brooks 1935, and DW serial 304-317 | |||||
23-Jun-35 | The Frozen Man's Double | Rewritten from UJ 2/1364, Rewritten as part of "The Dead Man Laughs" by Victor Gunn 1944 | |||||
01-Sep-34 | The Miracle Man's Lucky Day | Marko story | |||||
16-Feb-35 | Marko's Hanging Witness | Marko story | |||||
22-Jun-35 | The Clue of the Crimson Eye | ||||||
14-Sep-35 | The Amazing Marko | Marko story | |||||
14-Mar-36 | The Man of Terror | ||||||
05-Jun-37 | When the Gaunt Dog Howled | Rewritten as part of "Murder On Ice" by Victor Gunn 1951 | |||||
09-Oct-37 | The Return of Marko, the Miracle Man | Marko story. Half book-length story. |
Note: (i) A second story "The Miser of Mortlake" concerning the character the Microbe who appeared in no. 258 was written and paid for but never published.
(ii) The character of Marko made further appearances with Dixon Hawke in D C Thomson's The Adventure, but it is extremely unlikely that ESB played any part in the writing of these stories.
THE DREADNOUGHT
Amalgamated Press Ltd
16-Nov-12 to 08-Dec-12 | Scorned by the School (serial) | R W Comrade | |
08-Dec-12 to 26-Apr-13 | The Cad of the School (serial) | R W Comrade |
(It is worth noting that the basic idea of these two series were the same as the Castleton Twins series that appeared concurrently in Nelson Lee Library and Gem in 1927)
09-Aug-13 | The Passing of the King | R W Comrade | |
03-Jan-14 to 11-Apr-14 | The Heir from Nowhere (serial) | Sexton Blake story R/P in SBL 1/13 |
THE GEM
Amalgamated Press Ltd
Frank Kingston Stories written as R W Comrade
12-Nov-10 to25-Mar-11 | The Iron Island (serial) | |
1-Apr-11 to05-Aug-11 | The Brotherhood of Iron | |
22-Jul-11 to02-Sep-11 | The Alliance of Three (serial) | |
18-Nov-11 | Caught Red-handed | |
20-Jan-12 | The Chained Death Not ESB, written by A M Burrage | |
27-Jan-12 | The Green Envelope | |
03-Feb-12 | Skill Against Cunning | |
10-Feb-12 | At Turn of Tide | |
24-Feb-12 | The Maimed Hand | |
02-Mar-12 | Frank Kingston's Grim Race | |
09-Mar-12 | Cheating the Flames | |
16-Mar-12 | The Stolen Biplane | |
23-Mar-12 | The Black Chasm | |
30-Mar-12 | The Submarine Spy | |
06-Apr-12 | The Crimson Thread | |
13-Apr-12 | The Masted Three | |
20-Apr-12 | Kidnapped | |
27-Apr-12 | The Band of Steel | |
04-May-12 | The Red Grange Mystery | |
11-May-12 | At the Mercy of the River | |
18-May-12 | The Broken Message | |
25-May-12 | The Fateful Ball | |
01-Jun-12 | The 11.12 Express | |
08-Jun-12 | The Shadwell Opium Den | |
15-Jun-12 | 100 Degrees | |
23-Nov-12 | The Hound of the Moor |
St. Jims Stories written as Martin Clifford
26-Nov-10 | The Terrible Three's Sub | |||
18-Jan-13 | Tom Merry's Promise | |||
01-Mar-13 | Fatty Wynn - Professional | |||
08-Mar-13 | Ashamed of his Name | |||
29-Mar-13 | Hidden Treasure at St. Jim's | |||
03-May-13 | The Schoolboy Informer | |||
28-May-13 | Coward or Hero? | |||
26-Jul-13 | Misunderstood | |||
14-Feb-14 | D'Arcy's Mysterious Present | |||
21-Mar-14 | The Housemaster's Peril | |||
27-May-14 | Ordered Off | |||
05-Sep-14 | The Housemaster's Bodyguard | |||
10-Apr-15 | A Waster's Reward | |||
07-Aug-15 | A Captured Chum | |||
25-Dec-15 | True Blue | |||
29-Apr-16 | A Mission of Mystery | |||
05-Mar-27 | Inventors All | |||
12-Mar-27 | Skimpole's Thought Reading Machine | |||
19-Mar-27 | Rival Inventors | |||
26-Mar-27 | The Bogus Inventor | |||
11-Jun-27 | Baggy Trimble's Charity | Rewritten as Schoolboy Pocket Lib 8 | ||
17-Sep-27 | Under Gussy's Wing | Rewritten as Schoolboy Pocket Lib 17 | ||
24-Sep-27 | The Boy Who Held His Tongue | |||
01-Oct-27 | The Changeling of St. Jim's | |||
08-Oct-27 | Under False Colours | |||
31-Mar-28 | Cardew - Knight Errant | Rewritten as Schoolboy Pocket Lib 4 | ||
28-Apr-28 | Japing the Fifth | Rewritten as Schoolboy Pocket Lib 6 | ||
02-Jun-28 | Handforth at St. Jim's | |||
09-Jun-28 | Playing for the Fourth | |||
16-Jun-28 | Handforth's Third Test | |||
23-Jun-28 | Handforth's Triumph | |||
30-Sep-28 | The Boy They Couldn't Sack | |||
10-Oct-28 | The Sports Crank | |||
08-Feb-30 | £100 Reward | Rewritten as Schoolboy Pocket Lib 10 | ||
23-Nov-35 | Under Suspicion | R/P from Gem 258 | ||
04-Jan-36 | The Boy With Big Ideas | R/P from Gem 265 | ||
31-Mar-36 | Rivals on the Treasure Trail | R/P from Gem 268 | ||
13-Jun-36 | They Called Him a Coward | R/P from Gem 285 | ||
06-Feb-37 | The Housemaster's Peril | R/P from Gem 319 | ||
28-Aug-37 | The Boy Who Spoofed St. Jim's | R/P from Gem 391 |
THE HOME CIRCLE
23 Bouverie Street
18-Mar-11 | Saved at the Altar | ||
03-Jun-11 | Righting a Wrong |
THE MAGAZINE PROGRAMME
This magazine was issued as a programme for the Grand Theatre, Swansea. Apart from the programme and adverts, it contained a short story, one or two articles and a page of jokes. At this period, the manager of the theatre was Edwy Searles Brooks's elder brother, Edward Oswald. The editor was another brother, Arthur.
Vol 2
26-Apr-09 to 24-May-09 | The Plague of Weeds (serial) | |||
07-Jun-09 | The Plague of Weeds (reprinted complete) | |||
05-Jul-09 to 9-Aug-09 | The Golden Jaguar (serial) | |||
16-Aug-09 to 20-Sep-09 | A Lucky Smash | Merrick E. Maynard |
Vol 3
14-Feb-10 | The Chronicles of Claude Crankimore No 1 | ||
21-Feb-10 | The Chronicles of Claude Crankimore No 2: He Builds an Aeroplane | ||
28-Feb-10 | The Chronicles of Claude Crankimore No 3:A Cross Country Flight | ||
07-Mar-10 | The Chronicles of Claude Crankimore No 4:He Starts for the Zoo | ||
14-Mar-10 | The Chronicles of Claude Crankimore No 5:He Visits the Zoo | ||
21-Mar-10 | The Chronicles of Claude Crankimore No 6:He Goes to the Theatre | ||
28-Mar-10 | The Chronicles of Claude Crankimore No 7:A Lively Easter Monday | ||
04-Apr-10 | The Chronicles of Claude Crankimore No 8:An April Fool | ||
11-Apr-10 | The Chronicles of Claude Crankimore No 9: He Receives a Few Callers | ||
18-Apr-10 | The Chronicles of Claude Crankimore No 10:He Writes a Poem | ||
25-Apr-10 | The Chronicles of Claude Crankimore No 11:He Goes Cycling | ||
02-May-10 | The Chronicles of Claude Crankimore No 12:Spring Cleaning in Full Swing | ||
09-May-10 | The Chronicles of Claude Crankimore No 13:At the Skating Rink | ||
16-May-10 | The Chronicles of Claude Crankimore No 14:The Burglar Trap | ||
23-May-10 | The Chronicles of Claude Crankimore No 15:The Great Flood | ||
30-May-10 | Magazine not issued (Theatre closed?) | ||
06-Jun-10 | The Chronicles of Claude Crankimore No 16:A Distant Relative | ||
13-Jun-10 | The Chronicles of Claude Crankimore No 17:He Visits the White City | ||
20-Jun-10 | The Chronicles of Claude Crankimore No 18:He Goes Motoring | ||
27-Jun-10 | The Chronicles of Claude Crankimore No 19:A Day at Cromer Laughter - On Cycling | ||
04-Jul-10 | The Chronicles of Claude Crankimore No 20:He Attends an Aviation Meeting Laughter - Made In Britain | Merryfellow | |
11-Jul-10 | The Chronicles of Claude Crankimore No 21:He Goes In For Photography Laughter - At the Seaside Laughter In Verse | ||
18-Jul-10 | The Chronicles of Claude Crankimore No 22:The Cricket Match Laughter - On Ghosts Laughter In Verse | ||
25-Jul-10 | The Chronicles of Claude Crankimore No 23:A Serious Illness Laughter - About Travellers | ||
01-Aug-10 | Jerimiah Jenks - TrampLaughter - On London Life | Edser RiversLlundain Cymru | |
08-Aug-10 | Jerimiah Jenks - Tramp No 2: The EmptyHouse Laughter - On London Life | Edser RiversLlundain Cymru | |
15-Aug-10 | Jerimiah Jenks - Tramp No 3: The Clothes onthe Beach Laughter - On London Life | Edser RiversLlundain Cymru | |
22-Aug-10 | Jerimiah Jenks - Tramp No 4: An Adventureby Night | Edser Rivers | |
29-Aug-10 | Jerimiah Jenks - Tramp No 5: Mouldy'sNarrow Escape | Edser Rivers | |
05-Sep-10 | Jerimiah Jenks - Tramp No 6: The PerriotTwins | Edser Rivers | |
12-Sep-10 | Jerimiah Jenks - Tramp No 7: The Journey byTrain | Edser Rivers | |
19-Sep-10 | Jerimiah Jenks - Tramp No 8: A SleeplessNight | Edser Rivers | |
26-Sep-10 | Jerimiah Jenks - Tramp No 9: Mouldy on theTrack | Edser Rivers | |
03-Oct-10 | Jerimiah Jenks - Tramp No 10: Mouldy -Aviator | Edser Rivers |
The Magazine Programme - cont
10-Oct-10 | Jerimiah Jenks - Tramp No 11: The RabbitExhibition | Edser Rivers | |
17-Oct-10 | Jerimiah Jenks - Tramp No 12: The MotorAccident | Edser Rivers | |
24-Oct-10 | Jerimiah Jenks - Tramp No 13: In the Fog | Edser Rivers | |
31-Oct-10 | Jerimiah Jenks - Tramp No 14: Fireworks | Edser Rivers | |
07-Nov-10 | Jerimiah Jenks - Tramp No 15: MoreFireworks | Edser Rivers | |
14-Nov-10 | Jerimiah Jenks - Tramp No 16: Mouldy GoesHome | Edser Rivers | |
21-Nov-10 | The Test. A Tale of the Road | ||
28-Nov-10 | No Story | ||
05-Dec-10 | The Test -continued | ||
12-Dec-10 | The Test -continued |
Vol 4
2-Jan-11 | The Test -continued | ||
9-Jan-11 | The Test -continued | ||
16-Jan-11 | The Test -continued | ||
23-Jan-11 | The Test -continued | ||
30-Jan-11 to 13-Feb-11 | The Cave of Spiders (serial) | C. B. Chambers | |
27-Feb-11 to 6-Mar-11 | The Cave of Spiders (serial) - continued | C. B. Chambers | |
13-Mar-11 to 20-Mar-11 | The Three Avenger (serial) | Edser Rivers | |
3-Apr-11 to 17-Apr-11 | The Three Avenger (serial) -continued | Edser Rivers | |
1-May-11 to 10-Jul-11 | The Three Avenger (serial) - continued | Edser Rivers |
After Vol 4 / 28 no more stories were published
THE MAGNET
Amalgamated Press Ltd
The Greyfriars Pantomime | As Frank Richards | Facs Greyfriar's Book Club 91 | ||
Left In The Lurch | As Frank Richards | Facs Greyfriar's Book Club 86 | ||
Harry Wharton & Co.'s Rescue | As Frank Richards | Facs Greyfriar's Book Club 86 | ||
The Factory Rebels | As Frank Richards | Facs Greyfriar's Book Club 68 | ||
Blundell's Prize | As Frank Richards | Facs Greyfriar's Book Club 69 | ||
April Fools All | As Frank Richards | Facs Greyfriar's Book Club 70 | ||
Changed by Adversity | As Frank Richards | Facs Greyfriar's Book Club 74 | ||
The Mystic Circle | As Frank Richards | Facs Greyfriar's Book Club 80 (Rewritten as NLL OS/120) | ||
The Mystery of the Gables | As Frank Richards | Facs Greyfriar's Book Club 81 (Rewritten as NLL OS/122) | ||
The Bounder's Relapse | As Frank Richards | Facs Greyfriar's Book Club 85 | ||
False Evidence | As Frank Richards | |||
The Great Bat Mystery | As Frank Richards | (Rewritten as NLL OS/125) | ||
On the Wrong Track | As Frank Richards | Facs Greyfriar's Book Club 93 |
MODERN BOY
Amalgamated Press Ltd
16-May-36 to 6-June-36 | The Hidden World of Everest (serial) | Rewritten as "The Lost World of Everest", by Berkeley Gray, Collins novel |
NELSON LEE LIBRARY SERIALS
Amalgamated Press Ltd
Old Series (First Series)
23-Aug-19 to 17-Jan-20 | In Trackless Space | R W Comrade (R/P as BFL 1/504) | |
20-Sep-24 to 25-Oct-24 | The Green Triangle's Prisoner | ||
1-Nov-24 to 6-Dec-24 | The Return of Jim the Penman | ||
13-Dec-24 to 17-Jan-25 | The Hollowdene Manor Mystery | ||
24-Jan-25 to 28-Mar-25 | The Invisible Grip |
1st New Series (Second Series)
9-Jul-27 to 6-Aug-27 | Bucking Up Old Algy | ||
13-Aug-27 to 17-Sep-27 | Trackett Grim's Greatest Case | ||
24-Sep-27 to 22-Oct-27 | Pride of the Circus | ||
29-Oct-27 to 19-Nov-27 | Joker Jones' Legacy | ||
16-Feb-29 to 18-May-29 | Rivals of the Blue Crusaders |
3rd New Series (Fourth Series)
6-May-33 to 17-Jun-33 | The Lost Islands |
THE NOVEL MAGAZINE
C A Pearson Ltd
Jun-09 | Jim Goodwin's Homecoming |
NUGGET WEEKLY
Amalgamated Press Ltd
17-Jul-20 to 4-Sep-20 | The Honour of St. Frank's | (R/P in Nugget 3d Lib 35) |
Sexton Blake and the Crescent of Dread series
The Crescent of Dread | | Series based on | ||
The Raid on Carters Bank | | The Circle of Terror | ||
CD38 or A Bid For Power | | series | ||
Check to the Crescent | | NLL OS (1917) | ||
On the Wings of the Air | | | ||
The Winning Hand | | | ||
The Grey Phantom of Beechwood | | |
Nelson Lee V. The Green Triangle series
11-Sep-20 | Episode 1: In the Hands of the Unknown | (R/P in BFL 1/649) | |
18-Sep-20 | Episode 2: Half a Million in Gold | (R/P in BFL 1/649) | |
25-Sep-20 | Episode 3: The Defeat of Zingrave | (R/P in BFL 1/649) | |
02-Oct-20 | Episode 4: The Mad Detective | (R/P in BFL 1/649) | |
09-Oct-20 | Episode 5: A Bid for Two Million | (R/P in BFL 1/649) | |
16-Oct-20 | Episode 6: The House of Lost Hopes | (R/P in BFL 1/649) | |
23-Oct-20 | Episode 7: At the Cost of His Liberty | (R/P in BFL 1/649) | |
30-Oct-20 | Episode 8: The Prisoner of the Tower | (R/P in BFL 1/656) | |
06-Nov-20 | Episode 9: Nelson Lee's Smashing Blow | (R/P in BFL 1/656) | |
13-Nov-20 | Episode 10: The Captured Crusaders | (R/P in BFL 1/656) | |
20-Nov-20 | Episode 11: The Mystery Footballers | (R/P in BFL 1/656) | |
27-Nov-20 | Episode 12: The Kidnapped Centre-Forward | (R/P in BFL 1/656) | |
04-Dec-20 | Episode 13: The Capture of Zingrave | (R/P in BFL 1/656) | |
11-Dec-20 | Episode 14: The Green Triangle's Revenge | (R/P in BFL 1/656) | |
18-Dec-20 | Episode 15: The Spectre of Fenninghollow | (R/P in BFL 1/656) | |
25-Dec-20 | Episode 16: Zingrave's New Ally | Jim the Penman | |
01-Jan-21 | Episode 17: Blue Glass and a Bootlace | Jim the Penman | |
08-Jan-21 | Episode 18: The Exploit of Zingrave's Army | Jim the Penman | |
15-Jan-21 | Episode 19: The Adventure at Henford Grange | Jim the Penman |
The Wonder Craft series
22-Jan-21 | The Wonder Craft | (R/P in BFL 1/657) | |
29-Jan-21 | The Quest of the Wonder Cavern | (R/P in BFL 1/657) | |
05-Feb-21 | The Land of Amazement | (R/P in BFL 1/657) | |
12-Feb-21 | The Forest of Peril | (R/P in BFL 1/657) | |
19-Feb-21 | The Fountain of Fire | (R/P in BFL 1/657) | |
26-Feb-21 | The People of the Swamp | (R/P in BFL 1/657) | |
05-Mar-21 | The End of the Trip | (R/P in BFL 1/657) |
THE PILOT
Amalgamated Press Ltd
3-Jun-37 to 15-Jan-38 | Houdini, Magic Maker No. 1 (serial) | |
9-Oct-37 | Will Hay at Bendover | |
16-Oct-37 | Will Hay at Bendover | |
23-Oct-37 | Will Hay at Bendover | |
30-Oct-37 | Will Hay at Bendover | |
22-Jan-38 to 2-Apr-38 | Buffalo Bill, King of Scouts (serial) |
PLUCK
Amalgamated Press Ltd
1st Series
3-Aug-12 | Marjorie Drummond's Secret | Will Spearing story |
THE POPULAR
Amalgamated Press Ltd
(a) Reprints of St. Jim's stories By Edwy Searles Brooks
1st Series
1917 | Kept in the Dark | (R/P from Gem 258) | |
1917 | Hidden Treasure at St. Jim's | (R/P from Gem 268) | |
1917 | Ashamed of his Name | (R/P from Gem 265) | |
1918 | The Schoolboy Informer | (R/P from Gem 273) | |
1918 | Fatty Wynn - Professional | (R/P from Gem 264) | |
1918 | Coward or Hero? | (R/P from Gem 281) |
2nd Series
1919 | Branded a Coward | (R/P from Gem 285) | |
1919 | Misunderstood | (R/P from Gem 285) | |
1924 | The Hooded Man | (R/P from Gem 319) | |
1924 | In Deadly Peril | (R/P from Gem 319) | |
1924 | The Mystery of the Pines | (R/P from Gem 333) | |
1924 | In Merciless Hands | (R/P from Gem 333) |
(b) Reprints of Greyfriars stories by Edwy Searles Brooks
2nd Series
149 | 1921 | Forestalled | (R/P from Magnet 260) |
150 | 1921 | Burned Out | (R/P from Magnet 260) |
210 | 1923 | The Reward of Valour | (R/P from Magnet 317) |
250 | 1923 | Waking Up Mauly | (R/P from Magnet 347) |
251 | 1923 | Mauly, Swot | (R/P from Magnet 347) |
265 | 1924 | Loder's Treachery | (R/P from Magnet 377) |
266 | 1924 | Saved From Disgrace | (R/P from Magnet 377) |
272 | 1924 | April Fools Day | (R/P from Magnet 321) |
278 | 1924 | A Callous Customer | (R/P from Magnet 388) |
279 | 1924 | The Secret of the Pump | (R/P from Magnet 388) |
THE RANGER
Amalgamated Press Ltd
12 - 16 | 2-May-31 to 30-May-31 | Chums of the Carribean (serial) |
THE ROVER
D C Thomson Ltd
767 - 778 | 26-Dec-36 to 13-Mar-37 | A Zulu Against the Redskins (Serial) |
SCHOOLBOY'S ALBUM
Gerald G Swan Ltd
1945 | Rebels of the Third | R Browne | |
Westchester Sees Red | E Thornton | (Rewritten from NLL 2NS/20) | |
1946 | Andy's Prize Jape | R Browne | |
The Fourth Flies High | E Thornton | ||
1947 | Getting the Goods on Old Motty | R Browne | (Rewritten from NLL 2NS/22) |
Danger, Schoolboys At Work | E Thornton | ||
1959 | The Shadow of Expulsion | E S Brooks | (R/P from Schoolboys Pocket Library 3 ) |
SCHOOLBOY'S POCKET LIBRARY
Gerald G Swan Ltd
1941 | The Rival Schools | Reginald Browne | Whitelands story | (Rewritten from NLL 1NS/124) | |
1941 | The Schoolboy Home Guard | Reginald Browne | Whitelands story | (Rewritten from NLL 1NS/102) | |
1941 | The Ghost of Whitelands | Reginald Browne | Whitelands story | (Rewritten from NLL 2NS/60) | |
The Shadow of Expulsion | E S Brooks | (R/P in Schoolboys Album 1959) | |||
1941 | Bill Smith of Westchester | Edward Thornton | Westchester story | (Rewritten from Gem 1050) | |
1941 | The Rotters of Greendale | Reginald Browne | Whitelands story | (Rewritten from NLL 2NS/59) | |
1941 | The Prefect's Predicament | Edward Thornton | Westchester story | (Rewritten from Gem 1054) | |
1941 | The Trapped Schoolboys | Reginald Browne | Whitelands story | (Rewritten from NLL 1NS/127) | |
1941 | The Schoolboy Racketeer | Edward Thornton | Westchester story | (Rewritten from Gem 1008) | |
1941 | Monkey Business at Whitelands | Reginald Browne | Whitelands story | (Rewritten from NLL 1NS/158) | |
1941 | The Schoolboy with a Bankroll | Edward Thornton | Westchester story | (Rewritten from Gem 1147) | |
1941 | The Snowed-up Schoolboys | Reginald Browne | Whitelands story | (Rewritten from NLL 1NS/165) | |
1941 | "Little Tough Guys" of Westchester | Edward Thornton | Westchester story | (Rewritten from NLL 2NS/55) | |
1941 | Schoolboys All At Sea | Reginald Browne | Whitelands story | (Rewritten from NLL 1NS/108) | |
1941 | The Aunt from Bar-Z | Reginald Browne | Whitelands story | (Rewritten from NLL 1NS/126) | |
1941 | The New Boy at Westchester | Edward Thornton | Westchester story | (Rewritten from Gem 1022) | |
1941 | The Snoop of the Sixth | Edward Thornton | Westchester story | Based on unpub St. Frank's story "Cousin Calamity" | |
1941 | Wally Davenport's Dizzy Blonde | Edward Thornton | Westchester story | (Rewritten from NLL 2NS/33) | |
1941 | Mr Fit-it of the Fourth | Reginald Browne | Whitelands story | (Rewritten from NLL 2NS/35) |
SCHOOLBOY'S 1/- LIBRARY
Gerald G Swan Ltd
1 | No date | The Mystery of Pirates Cove | Reginald Browne |
SCHOOLBOY'S SHORT STORIES
Gerald G Swan Ltd
2nd Collection
1944 | Bill Smith's Birthday | E Thornton | Rewritten from NLL 2NS/40 | |
1944 | Goody's Lovely Weekend | R Browne |
3rd Collection
1946 | Old Motty Sees Red | R Browne | Rewritten from NLL 2NS/18 |
4th Collection
1946 | Good Gracious Goodman! | R Browne | Rewritten from NLL 2NS/47 |
SCHOOLGIRL'S POCKET LIBRARY
Gerald G Swan Ltd
10 | 1942 | Slim Girls Slim | Pamela White | Rewritten from NLL 1NS/157 |
SCOOPS
C A Pearson Ltd
7-Mar-33 | Submarine Tank No 1 | |||
14-Apr-34 | The Iron Woman | |||
19-May-34 | The March of the Beserks |
SCORCHER NOVELS
Charles Shurey
"Two-Punch" Bob | Walter G Saxon | Rewritten as "Rogues of the Ring" | ||
Sharp-Shooter Sam | Walter G Saxon | Rewritten as "Footbal Foes" |
THE SCOUT
C A Pearson Ltd
28-Sep-12 | The People of the Peak | Basil Norman | |
5-Jul-13 to 30-Aug-13 | In Quest of Millions (serial) | Basil Norman | |
A Desperate Hour | Basil Norman |
SCRAMBLE
Gerald G Swan Ltd
Dick Turpin - The Avenger (serial) | Carleton Ross |
THE SKIPPER
D C Thomson Ltd
Mrs Frances Brooks has stated (to W O G Lofts) that E S Brooks contributed at least one story to this paper, but could not recall any titles. As D C Thomson stories were anonymous and subject to editorial rewriting it is impossible to identify them.
THE THRILLER
Amalgamated Press Ltd
See pages for Berkeley Gray, and Victor Gunn,
UNION JACK
see also the Sexton Blake, page
Amalgamated Press Ltd
Serials
29-May-20 to 21-Aug-20 | Curtis of the Fifth | R W Comrade | |
21-May-21 to 30-Jul-21 | In Peril at St. Elmer's | E S Brooks | |
06-Aug-21 to 21-Jan-22 | The Worst House at St. Walstan's | R W Comrade |
YES AND NO
Charles Shurey
13-Jul-07 | Mr Dorian's Missing £2,000 | This story deserves a special mention as it was the very first by ESB that was accepted and published | |
09-Nov-07 | The Lone House on the Moor | ||
22-Aug-08 | For the Sake of Gold | ||
14-Nov-08 | The Phantom Volcano | ||
Sep-14 | Your King and Country Need You | ||
Sep-14 | The "Spitfire's" Last Fight | ||
Nov-14 | Snake in the Grass |
N.B. No copies of this paper, for this period, are in the British Museum. The first three were seen by Bob Blythe but the latter three are from references in ESB's letters of the period.
Other novels
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Other novels
As E S BROOKS (THE "GROUSER" BEEKE STORIES)
THE "GROUSER" BEEKE NOVELS
1 The Strange Case of the Antlered Man (Rewritten from Union Jack 2/1357 and Dixon Hawke Lib 366, rewritten as Detective Weekly serial 304-317)
1st Harrap, Feb-35, 328pp, 7s/6d
2nd Harrap, Jan-36, 328pp, 3s/6d
3rd Harrap, Feb-37, 328pp, 2s/6d
2 The Grouser Investigates (Rewritten as Detective Weekly serial 343-350)
1st Harrap, Apr-36, 288pp, 7s/6d
2nd Harrap, Nov-36, 288pp, 3s/6d
3rd Harrap, Feb-39, 288pp, 2s
As REGINALD BROWNE (The Whitelands stories)
1 Fortesque of the Fourth (Rewritten from Boy's Realm 2/12-19)
1st Gerald Swan, 1947, 192pp, 5s
2nd Gerald Swan
2 The Rotter of Whitelands (Rewritten from Boys Friend Library 2/435)
1st Gerald Swan, 1947, 204pp, 5s
3 The School In Space (Rewritten from Boy's Magazine 278-291)
1st Gerald Swan, 1947, 189pp, 5s
2nd Gerald Swan, Dec-47, 2s/6d
Unpublished manuscripts
The Schoolboy Sleuths | 1942 | Whitelands story - 27,000 words |
Whitelands to the Rescue | 1942 | 75,000 words |
The Boy with the 'Fluence | 1942 | 27,000 words |
The Uncle from Nowhere | 1942 | Whitelands story - 27,000 words |
As R W COMRADE
1 Ghost Gold (Rewritten from NLL 1NS/171-174)
1st Rich & Cowan, Sep-35, 282pp, 7s/6d
2nd Rich & Cowan, Sep-37, 282pp, 2s/6d
As REX MADISON
1 The Black Inquisitor (rewritten as "The Next One To Die" by Victor Gunn , 1959)
1st Mellifont Publications, Dublin, 1943
2 Ghost Riders of Hoodoo Ranch
1st Mellifont Publications, Dublin, 1943
As CARLETON ROSS
1 The Black Skull Murders (Rewritten from Sexton Blake Library 1/6 "The Red Spider")
1st Gerald Swan, 1942
2 Racketeers of the Turf
1st Gerald Swan, 1947, 192pp, 5s
Unpublished Manuscripts:
Rogues of the Ring | 1942 | Based on Scorcher Novels 9: "'Two-Punch' Bob" |
Football Foes | 1942 | Based on Scorcher Novels 10: "Sharp-Shooter Sam" |
The Gretton Murder Case | 1942 | Based on Dixon Hawke Lib 290 |
As EDWARD THORNTON (the Westchester stories)
Whoopee at Westchester (Rewritten from Nugget 3d Lib 43)
1st Gerald Swan, 1947, 190pp, 5s
Unpublished manuscripts:
The Desert Island Schoolboys | 1942 | Westchester story - 75,000 words |
The Rebel of Westchester | 1942 | 27,000 words |
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Unpublished work
The Treasure of Barnaby's | |
The Case of the Three Leopard Skins | |
Bob Hamilton's Sacrifice | |
The Case of the Carisfoot Square Murder | |
The Mystery of the Left Horn | |
Exchange is No Robbery | |
In the Right Box | |
The Stolen Match | |
For Their Country | |
That Was All (Poetry) | |
The Glazier and the Lunatic (Poetry) | |
The New Hand's Mistake (Poetry) | |
Dardy | |
An Act of Providence | |
Just Desserts | |
A Madman's Revenge | |
Abducted (One Act Play) | |
The Robin | |
The House of Death | |
In Peril at Mandelhurst | |
Who Killed the Colonel? | |
Cliffy's Great Jape | |
The Miser of Mortlake (written for Dixon Hawke Library, a Microbe story, paid for but not published) |
1930 period | ||
The Sun Spot | ||
The Silk Factory Mystery | ||
Regan's Rum-Running Racket (a Sexton Blake story) | ||
The Tar Spot | ||
The Firm | ||
The One Million Pound Channel Swim (Falcon Swift story written for Boy's Magazine) | ||
It's An Old Spanish Custom | ||
The Dragon of Death (Val Vulcan story) | ||
On the Stroke of Thirteen (Val Vulcan story) |
1938 | Stories written for The Buzzer nos. 37 & 38. Ceased publication at no 36. |
For 37 Dr X's Unhappy Afternoon (Invisible Speedman story)The Haunted Castle School series no. 4 | |
For 38 Dr X's Double (Invisible Speedman story)The Haunted Castle School series no. 5 |
1940 period | ||
Night Ride of Peril | ||
The Pillar Box Mystery (Dixon Hawke story) | ||
Robin Hood (Story of a Walt Disney film) | ||
The Stowaway (Written for a Collins Girl's Annual) | ||
"Ask a Policeman" (This is a Will Hay story but no trace of connection withthe film of the same name) | ||
"Hey Cowboy" (Will Hay story) | ||
One Man Blitzkreig (as Berkeley Gray) for The Thriller 590. This number was advertised but did not appear. (?) Rewritten as part of "Six Feet of Dynamite" (1941) |
Mss accepted and paid for by Swan's but never published
1942 | The Schoolboy Sleuths | R Browne | Whitelands story - 27,000 words |
1942 | Whitelands to the Rescue | R Browne | 75,000 words |
1942 | The Boy with the 'Fluence | R Browne | 27,000 words |
1942 | The Uncle from Nowhere | R Browne | Whitelands story - 27,000 words |
1942 | The Desert Island Schoolboys | E Thornton | Westchester story - 75,000 words |
1942 | The Rebel of Westchester | E Thornton | 27,000 words |
1942 | Rogues of the Ring | Carleton Ross | Based on Scorcher Novels 9: "'Two-Punch' Bob" |
1942 | Footbal Foes | Carleton Ross | Based on Scorcher Novels 10: "Sharp-Shooter Sam" |
1942 | The Gretton Murder Case | Carleton Ross | Based on Dixon Hawke Lib 290 |