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Downloadable facsimiles (in PDFs format) of  the complete First and Second. Series (and a number of the Third Series) are available on the brilliant Friardale site to be found at ​http://www.friardale.co.uk/ESB/Nelson%20Lee.htm

Nelson Lee Library

Old Series

Issue Number Date Name Author
1 12/06/1915The Mystery of Limehouse Reach A. C. Murray
2 19/06/1915 The Case of the Secret Room Mark Darren
3 26/06/1915 The Clue of the Straw Sailor's Hat W. M. Graydon
4 03/07/1915 The Case of the Interned Detective A.C. Murray
5 10/07/1915 The Great Submarine Mystery Unknown
6 17/07/1915 Stolen Property Unknown
7 24/07/1915 A Miscarriage of Justice Maxwell Scott
8 31/07/1915 The Convict's Dilemma Maxwell Scott
9 07/08/1915 Nelson Lee - Cracksman ? W. M. Graydon
10 14/08/1915 Shadowed by Two ? Mark Darren
11 21/08/1915 The War Factory Mystery Unknown
12 28/08/1915 British to the Backbone Unknown
13 04/09/1915 In Borrowed Plumes Maxwell Scott
14 11/09/1915 The King's Bad Bargain Unknown
15 18/09/1915 The Spendthrift G. H. Teed
16 25/09/1915 Twenty Fathoms Deep Edwy Searles Brooks
17 02/10/1915 The Black Wolf G. H. Teed
18 09/10/1915 The Case of the Duplicate Key G. H. Teed
19 16/10/1915 The Secret of the Swamp (Black Wolf story) G. H. Teed
20 23/10/1915 Not Guilty A. C. Murray
21 30/10/1915 The Terror of Troone Towers Edwy Searles Brooks
22 06/11/1915 Edges of Steel (Black Wolf story) G. H. Teed
23 13/11/1915 The League of the Green Triangle Edwy Searles Brooks
24 20/11/1915 The Case of the Tube of Radium (Black Wolf story) G. H. Teed
25 27/11/1915 The Specialist's Last Case (Green Triangle story) Edwy Searles Brooks
26 04/12/1915 The Crystal Urn (Black Wolf story) G. H. Teed
27 11/12/1915 The Gold Cavern (Green Triangle story) Edwy Searles Brooks
28 18/12/1915 The Forged Fingerprints (Green Triangle story) Edwy Searles Brooks
29 25/12/1915 The Three Millionaires (Green Triangle story)) Edwy Searles Brooks
30 01/01/1916 A Mystery of Venice (Black Wolf story) G. H. Teed
31 08/01/1916 The Frozen Man (Black Wolf story) G. H. Teed
32 15/01/1916 The Prison Breakers (Green Triangle story) Edwy Searles Brooks
33 22/01/1916 Amazement Island (Green Triangle story) Edwy Searles Brooks
34 29/01/1916 Robbery Wholesale (Black Wolf story) G. H. Teed
35 05/02/1916 The Mummy Mystery (Green Triangle story) Edwy Searles Brooks
36 12/02/1916 The Mystery Man Of Lhassa (Black Wolf story) G. H. Teed
37 19/02/1916 The House of Fear (Green Triangle story) Edwy Searles Brooks
38 26/02/1916 The President's Peril (Green Triangle story)) Edwy Searles Brooks
39 04/03/1916 The Lightning Clue (Jim the Penman story) Edwy Searles Brooks
40 11/03/1916 The Red Menace (Black Wolf story) G. H. Teed
41 18/03/1916 The Buried Invention (Green Triangle story) Edwy Searles Brooks
42 25/03/1916 The Great Will Forgery (Jim the Penman story) Edwy Searles Brooks
43 01/04/1916 The Robbery at Ponder's Bank G. H. Teed
44 08/04/1916 The 'Doctored' Racehorse (Green Triangle story) Edwy Searles Brooks
45 15/04/1916 The Forged Marriage Lines (Jim the Penman story) Edwy Searles Brooks
46 22/04/1916 The Last of the Genghis G. H. Teed
47 29/04/1916 The Ship of Doom (Green Triangle story) Edwy Searles Brooks
48 06/05/1916 When Rogues Fall Out Maxwell Scott
49 13/05/1916 The Forged War Orders (Jim the Penman story) Edwy Searles Brooks
50 20/05/1916 The Great Club Raid (Green Triangle story) Edwy Searles Brooks
51 27/05/1916 The Mystery of the Moor (Jim the Penman story) Edwy Searles Brooks
52 03/06/1916 At Half Tide G. H. Teed
53 10/06/1916 Zingrave's Last Card (Green Triangle story) Edwy Searles Brooks
54 17/06/1916 The Mystery of the Mail Van (Jim the Penman story) Edwy Searles Brooks
55 24/06/1916 The Man with Four Identities (Mortimer Crane story) G. H. Teed
56 01/07/1916 The Case of the Fatal Flight ? A. S. Hardy
57 08/07/1916 Nelson Lee's Lady Assistant (Eileen Dare story) Edwy Searles Brooks
58 15/07/1916 The Crimson Disc (Mortimer Crane story) G. H. Teed
59 22/07/1916 The Ribbon of Light (Jim the Penman story) Edwy Searles Brooks
60 29/07/1916 The Mystery of the Turret (Eileen Dare story) Edwy Searles Brooks
61 05/08/1916 The Golden Boomerang (Black Wolf and Mortimer Crane story) G. H. Teed
62 12/08/1916 The Amazing Case of the Lost Explorer (Jim the Penman story) Edwy Searles Brooks
63 19/08/1916 The Spectre of Scarcroft (Eileen Dare story) Edwy Searles Brooks
64 26/08/1916 The Plague Ship (Jim the Penman story) Edwy Searles Brooks
65 02/09/1916 Against The Law (Eileen Dare story) Edwy Searles Brooks
66 09/09/1916 The Mystery of the 10.20 Express (Jim the Penman story) Edwy Searles Brooks
67 16/09/1916 The Crook (Mortimer Crane story) G. H. Teed
68 23/09/1916 The Great Insurance Swindle (Eileen Dare story) Edwy Searles Brooks
69 30/09/1916 The Mystery of Barron Hall G. H. Teed
70 07/10/1916 The House in the Hollow (Eileen Dare story) Edwy Searles Brooks
71 14/10/1916 The Clue of the Raincoat (Mortimer Crane story) G. H. Teed
72 21/10/1916 The Secret of the Martello Tower (Jim the Penman story) Edwy Searles Brooks
73 28/10/1916 Blue Diamonds G. H. Teed
74 04/11/1916 The Caves of Silence (Jim the Penman story) Edwy Searles Brooks
75 11/11/1916 The Night Before the Trial (Eileen Dare story) Edwy Searles Brooks
76 18/11/1916 The Affair of the Nabob's Jewels (Jim the Penman story) Edwy Searles Brooks
77 25/11/1916 The House of Hazard (Eileen Dare story) Edwy Searles Brooks
78 02/12/1916 A Christmas of Peril (Eileen Dare/(Jim the Penman/Green Triangle) Edwy Searles Brooks
79 09/12/1916 The Mystery of the Closed Door (Mortimer Crane story) G. H. Teed
80 16/12/1916 A Mid-Atlantic Mystery (Jim the Penman story) Edwy Searles Brooks
81 23/12/1916 The Plantation Mystery G. H. Teed
82 30/12/1916 Harlo the Hypnotist (Eileen Dare story) Edwy Searles Brooks
83 06/01/1917 The Broken Vase G. H. Teed
84 13/01/1917 Tracked to the Trenches (Jim the Penman story) Edwy Searles Brooks
85 20/01/1917 The Circle of Terror Edwy Searles Brooks
86 27/01/1917 The Great Air Mystery G. H. Teed
87 03/02/1917 Millions at Stake (Eileen Dare story) Edwy Searles Brooks
88 10/02/1917 The Yellow Mask (Circle of Terror story) Edwy Searles Brooks
89 17/02/1917 A Stubborn Case ? G. H. Teed
90 24/02/1917 Monn the Miser (Jim the Penman story) Edwy Searles Brooks
91 03/03/1917 The Mystery of the Footlights (Eileen Dare story) Edwy Searles Brooks
92 10/03/1917 The Man Hunters G. H. Teed
93 17/03/1917 The Brass-Bound Box (Circle of Terror story) Edwy Searles Brooks
94 24/03/1917 The Monk of Montressor (Jim the Penman story) Edwy Searles Brooks
95 31/03/1917 The Secret of Crooked Reef (Eileen Dare story) Edwy Searles Brooks
96 07/04/1917 Nipper's Note Book Edwy Searles Brooks
97 14/04/1917 The Manor House Mystery Edwy Searles Brooks
98 21/04/1917 Fangs of Steel (Circle of Terror story) Edwy Searles Brooks
99 28/04/1917 The Mystery of the Grey Car Edwy Searles Brooks
100 05/05/1917 The Clue of the Twisted Ring Edwy Searles Brooks
101 12/05/1917 Behind the Door (Eileen Dare story) Edwy Searles Brooks
102 19/05/1917 The Secret of Melsey Island (Circle of Terror story) Edwy Searles Brooks
103 26/05/1917 The Sheriff of Blazing Gulch Edwy Searles Brooks
104 02/06/1917 The Hovering Peril (Circle of Terror story) Edwy Searles Brooks
105 09/06/1917 The Ivory Seekers Edwy Searles Brooks
106 16/06/1917 Cast on the Shore (Eileen Dare story) Edwy Searles Brooks
107 23/06/1917 Loot (Black Wolf story) G. H. Teed
108 30/06/1917 The Kidnapped Stockbroker (Black Wolf story) G. H. Teed

From 109 onwards all titles are by Edwy Searles Brooks unless otherwise stated
Issue Number Date Name Notes
109 07/07/1917The Case of the Crimson Feathers
110 14/07/1917 The Affair of the Duplicate Door
111 21/07/1917 The Yellow Shadow
112 28/07/1917 Nipper at St. Frank's First St. Frank's story
Reprinted as Nelson Lee Library 3rd New Series 1
113 04/08/1917 The Abduction of Lady Marjorie (Circle of Terror story)
114 11/08/1917 The Boy from California (St Frank's story) Reprinted as Nelson Lee Library 3rd New Series 2
115 18/08/1917 Eileen Dare's Triumph (Eileen Dare story)
116 25/08/1917 Fullwood's Victory (St Frank's story) Reprinted as Nelson Lee Library 3rd New Series 3
117 01/09/1917 The Clue of the Decoy Letter (Circle of Terror story)
118 08/09/1917 The Verdict of the School (St Frank's story) Reprinted as Nelson Lee Library 3rd New Series 4
119 15/09/1917 The City of Burnished Bronze
120 22/09/1917 The Messages of Mystery (St Frank's story) Rewritten from Magnet 377
Reprinted as Nelson Lee Library 3rd New Series 5
121 29/09/1917 The Circle's Great Coup (Circle of Terror story)
122 06/10/1917 The Mystery of Bridge House (St Frank's story) Rewritten from Magnet 388
Reprinted as Nelson Lee Library 3rd New Series 6
123 13/10/1917 The Island Stronghold (Circle of Terror story)
124 20/10/1917 The Compact of Three
125 27/10/1917 The Mystery of the Blue Volume (St Frank's story) Rewritten from Magnet 448
Reprinted as Nelson Lee Library 3rd New Series 7
126 03/11/1917 The Problem of the Copper Frog (St Frank's story) Reprinted as Nelson Lee Library 3rd New Series 8
127 10/11/1917 The Underground Fortress (Circle of Terror story)
128 17/11/1917 The Mystery of the Pink Package Subsequent stories all St. Frank's
129 24/11/1917 Fullwood's Cunning!
130 01/12/1917 The Phantom of Tregellis Castle
131 08/12/1917 The Hold-up of the 8.15 Mail
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132 15/12/1917The Mysterious Schoolboy 132-135 The Circle of Terror
133 22/12/1917 The Case of the Japanese Schoolboy
134 29/12/1917 The Mystery of the Moor Quarry
135 05/01/1918 The Secret Menace
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136 12/01/1918 The Mystery of the Unstamped Letter 136-139 The Arrival of Tom Burton
137 19/01/1918 The Flooded School
138 26/01/1918 The Bo'sun's Predicament
139 02/02/1918 Lost at Sea
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140 09/02/1918 A Dread Secret 140-141 De Valerie reforms
141 16/02/1918 A Terrible Lesson
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142 23/02/1918 A Mystery of the Night 142-147 The Circle of Terror
143 02/03/1918 The Sign of the Purple Circle
144 09/03/1918 The Lighthouse Prisoners
145 16/03/1918 The Secret Mission
146 23/03/1918 'Twixt Sunset and Midnight
147 30/03/1918 The Clue of the Fancy Vest
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148 06/04/1918 The New Housemaster 148-157 Hunter the Hun
Reprinted as Nelson Lee Library 3rd New Series 9-18
149 13/04/1918 Hunter The Hun
150 20/04/1918 The Remove in Revolt
151 27/04/1918 The Barring-Out at St. Frank's
152 04/05/1918 The Rebel Remove
153 11/05/1918 Sticking to their Guns
154 18/05/1918 A Scrap of Paper
155 25/05/1918 Turning the Tables
156 01/06/1918 At The End Of His Tether
157 08/06/1918 The Fall of the Tyrant
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158 15/06/1918 Captain Burton's Quest 158-165 The Schoolboy Adventurers
Reprinted as Monster Library No 1 "The Schoolboy Treasure Seekers" (Nov-1925
159 22/06/1918 The Schoolboy Stowaways
160 29/06/1918 S.O.S. or Tricked By Wireless
161 06/07/1918 The Island of Fire
162 13/07/1918 The Valley of the Unknown
163 20/07/1918 Marooned
164 27/07/1918 The Fight For Mastery
165 03/08/1918 A Bid For Gold
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166 10/08/1918 By General Request 166-169 The Circle of Terror
167 17/08/1918 The Moor House Mystery
168 24/08/1918 The Cottage on the Moor
169 31/08/1918 Handforth - Detective
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170 07/09/1918 The Coming of the Serpent 170-177 The Arrival of Reggie Pitt
Reprinted as Monster Library No 2 "The Black Sheep of the Remove" (Dec-1925)
171 14/09/1918 The Boat Race Mystery
172 21/09/1918 Nipper in Disgrace
173 28/09/1918 Expelled From St. Frank's
174 05/10/1918 The Remove On Strike
175 12/10/1918 Poor Old Handforth!
176 19/10/1918 The Closing of the Net
177 26/10/1918 The Serpent's Redemption
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178 02/11/1918 The Boy From Bermondsey 178-186 The Boy From Bermondsey
Reprinted as Monster Library No 4 "The Boy From Bermondsey" (Feb-1926)
and as Populat 489-522 (1928-29)
179 09/11/1918 The Remove Against Him
180 16/11/1918 The Golden Locket
181 23/11/1918 Going to the Bad
182 30/11/1918 The Ancient House Burglary
183 07/12/1918 The Arabs of El Safra
184 14/12/1918 The Secret of the Gold Locket
185 21/12/1918 Jack Mason's Luck
186 28/12/1918 The Mystery of Grey Towers
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187 04/01/1919 The Soldier Housemaster 187-194 Colonel Clinton
Reprinted as Monster Library No 3 "The Tyrant of the Remove" (Jan-1926)
188 11/01/1919 The Freak of St. Frank's
189 18/01/1919 Discipline Let Loose
190 25/01/1919 Under the Heel
191 01/02/1919 Dr. Stafford's Ordeal
192 08/02/1919 Who Killed the Colonel?
193 15/02/1919 The Schoolboy Sleuth
194 22/02/1919 The Colonel's Secret
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195 01/03/1919 The Mysterious X 195-204 The Bullies' League
Reprinted as Monster Library "The Bullies of St Frank's" (Mar-1926)
196 08/03/1919 The College House Martyrs
197 15/03/1919 Schemers of the Sixth
198 22/03/1919 The Bullies' League
199 29/03/1919 The Breaking Point
200 05/04/1919 The Council Of Eight
201 12/04/1919 The Spy of the Remove
202 19/04/1919 The Treachery of Study A
203 26/04/1919 The Rascal of the Sixth
204 03/05/1919 Free From Bondage
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205 10/05/1919 Faked Evidence 205-212 Nipper Expelled
Reprinted as Monster Library No 6 "Expelled" (Apr-1926)
206 17/05/1919 Expelled from St. Frank's
207 24/05/1919 Under False Colours
208 31/05/1919 The Mystery of the Blue-Grey Car
209 07/06/1919 The Duffer of St. Frank's
210 14/06/1919 Bowled Out
211 21/06/1919 The Trapping of Starke
212 28/06/1919 The Prefect's Revenge
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213 05/07/1919 The Schoolboy Adventurers 213-220 The Treasure of El Safra
Reprinted as Monster Library No 7 "'Neath African Skies" May-1926)
and as Popular 521-541 (1929)
214 12/07/1919 'Neath African Skies
215 19/07/1919 Into the Arid Desert
216 26/07/1919 The Treasure of El Safra
217 02/08/1919 The River of Fire
218 09/08/1919 Castaway Island
219 16/08/1919 The Prisoner of the Cavern
220 23/08/1919 The Sea of Doom
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221 30/08/1919 Alexis the Mysterious 221-228 Titus Alexander and the Great Fire/
St Frank's in London

Reprinted as Monster Library "St Frank's in London" (Jun-1926)
and 221-224 as Schoolboy's Own Library 279
222 06/09/1919 The Great Fire at St. Frank's
223 13/09/1919 St. Frank's in London
224 20/09/1919 The Yellow Band
225 27/09/1919 Sir Montie's Ordeal 225-228 Reprinted as Schoolboy's Own Library 225-228
226 04/10/1919 The Mystery of Reed's Wharf
227 11/10/1919 The Haunted School
228 18/10/1919 The Fat Boy of St. Frank's
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229 25/10/1919 Back to the Old Home 229-236 The Barring Out of Mr Martin
Reprinted as Monster Library No 11 "The Barring Out at St Frank's" (Sep-1926)
(Facsimile by Howard Baker 1972)
and 229-232 as Schoolboy's Own Library 285
230 01/11/1919 The Sack for Nelson Lee
231 08/11/1919 The Tyrant's Understudy
232 15/11/1919 The St. Frank's Rebellion
233 22/11/1919 Barring Out the Bully 233-236 Reprinted as Schoolboy's Own Library 288
234 29/11/1919 The Siege of the West Wing
235 06/12/1919 Victory for the Rebels
236 13/12/1919 Exit the Tyrant
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237 20/12/1919 Dorrie's Christmas Party 237-239 Christmas with Lord Dorriemore
238 27/12/1919 A Yuletide Mystery
239 03/01/1920 The New Year Heroes
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240 10/01/1920 The Spendthrift of St. Frank's 240-249 The Spendthrift at St Frank's
Reprinted as Monster Library No 10 "The Spendthrift of St Frank's" (Aug-1926)240-242 reprinted as Schoolboy's Own Library 291
241 17/01/1920 On the Downward Grade
242 24/01/1920 The Waster's Progress
243 31/01/1920 Singleton in London 243-246 Reprinted as Schoolboy's Own Library 294
244 07/02/1920 Deeper in the Mire
245 14/02/1920 Up Against the Head
246 21/02/1920 Singleton's Rival School
247 28/02/1920 Taking the Plunge 247-249 Reprinted as Schoolboy's Own Library 297
248 06/03/1920 On His Uppers
249 13/03/1920 A Lesson Well Learnt
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250 20/03/1920 The Schoolboy Agitators 250-255 The Servants' Strike
251 27/03/1920 The School on Strike
252 03/04/1920 April Fools
253 10/04/1920 St. Frank's at 'Appy 'Ampstead
254 17/04/1920 A Shock for St. Frank's
255 24/04/1920 The Prisoner of the Island
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256 01/05/1920 The Remove Master's Delusion 256-263 Handforth's Brother-In-Law as Form-Master
Reprinted as Monster Library No 12 "The Mystery Master" (Oct-1926)
256-259 reprinted Schoolboy's Own Library 300
257 08/05/1920 The Master of Mystery
258 15/05/1920 Handforth's Handful
259 22/05/1920 The Riddle of Bellton Wood
260 29/05/1920 The Diamond of Fate 260-263 Reprinted as Schoolboy's Own Library 303
261 05/06/1920 The Split in Study D
262 12/06/1920 The Spy of St. Frank's
263 19/06/1920 The Claws of the Count
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264 26/06/1920 Lord Dorriemore's Quest 264-274 El Dorado
Reprinted as Monster Library No 13 "The Voyage of the Wanderer" (Nov-1926)
264-267 Reprinted as Schoolboy's Own Library 306
265 03/07/1920 Bound for Brazil
266 10/07/1920 The River of Wonders
267 17/07/1920 The Dream City
268 24/07/1920 The White Giants 268-270 Reprinted as Schoolboy's Own Library 309
269 31/07/1920 The Modern El Dorado
270 07/08/1920 Abandoned Among the Arzacs
271 14/08/1920 The Traitor King 271-274 Reprinted as Schoolboy's Own Library 312
272 21/08/1920 The Battle of the Giants
273 28/08/1920 The Lake of Gold
274 04/09/1920 The Return of the Wanderers
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275 11/09/1920 The Study of Mystery 275-283 The Arrival of Dick Goodwin
Reprinted as Monster Library No 15 "The Boy Who Vanished" (Jan-1927)
275-279 Reprinted as Schoolboy's Own Library 315
276 18/09/1920 The Lancashire Lad
277 25/09/1920 The Secret of the North Tower
278 02/10/1920 Missing From School
279 09/10/1920 The Clue of the Oil Trail
280 16/10/1920 The Ruined Lighthouse 280-283 Reprinted as Schoolboy's Own Library 318
281 23/10/1920 The Schoolboy's Patent
282 30/10/1920 Nipper & Co. in Lancashire
283 06/11/1920 Handforth's Great Triumph
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284 13/11/1920 Fatty Little's Hunger Strike 284-293 Bannington Cinema
287-289 Reprinted as Schoolboy's Own Library 321
285 20/11/1920 The Jew of St. Frank's
286 27/11/1920 Barred by the Head
287 04/12/1920 Something Like an Idea
288 11/12/1920 The Schoolboy Cinema Owners
289 18/12/1920 The Haunted House
290 25/12/1920 The Christmas Plot 291-293 Reprinted as Schoolboy's Own Library 324
291 01/01/1921 The Schoolboy Builders
292 08/01/1921 The Cinema Strikers
293 15/01/1921 Solomon Levi's Trouble
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294 22/01/1921 The College House Mystery 294-304 The College House Without Rules
Reprinted as Monster Library No 16 "St Frank's On The Spree" (Feb-1927)
295-298 Reprinted as Schoolboy's Own Library 327
295 29/01/1921 The Schoolboy Lightweight
296 05/02/1921 The Blackmailed Schoolboy
297 12/02/1921 The Housemaster's Double
298 19/02/1921 The Lure of the Ring
299 26/02/1921 The Housemaster's Hate 299-301 Reprinted as Schoolboy's Own Library 330
300 05/03/1921 The Beginning of the "Rot"
301 12/03/1921 The Secret Tribunal
302 19/03/1921 The Schoolboy Professional 302-304 Reprinted as Schoolboy's Own Library 333
303 26/03/1921 On the Track of the Schemer
304 02/04/1921 Fooled at the Finish
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305 09/04/1921 Adrift in Mid-Air 305-311 The Hounds of the Tagossa
Reprinted as Monster Library No 17 "Prisoners of the Mountain" (Mar-1927)
305-308 Reprinted as Schoolboy's Own Library 336
306 16/04/1921 The Ship of Mystery
307 23/04/1921 The Mountain Stronghold
308 30/04/1921 In the Brigand's Lair
309 07/05/1921 The Saving of the Capital 309-311 Reprinted as Schoolboy's Own Library 339
310 14/05/1921 The Sign of the Flaming Torch
311 21/05/1921 The Hounds of the Tagossa
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312 28/05/1921 The Australian Wonder312-319 Jerry Dodd and the Test Match
Reprinted as Monster Library 9 "The Boy from the Bush" (Jul-1926)
312-315 Reprinted as Schoolboy's Own Library 342
313 04/06/1921 The Golden Image
314 11/06/1921 The Demon Cricketer
315 18/06/1921 Mystery Men of the East
316 25/06/1921 The Match of Destiny 316-319 Reprinted as Schoolboy's Own Library 345
317 02/07/1921 The Fateful Fifteenth
318 09/07/1921 The Brand of the Twin Stars
319 16/07/1921 The Test Match Triumph
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320 23/07/1921 The Montana Mystery 320-327 In the Wild West
Reprinted as Monster Library No 18 "The Remove in the Wild West" (Apr-1927)
320-323 Reprinted as Schoolboy's Own Library 348
321 30/07/1921 The Terror of Roaring Z
322 06/08/1921 The Rustler's Secret
323 13/08/1921 Up the Ghost River
324 20/08/1921 Redskin Cunning 324-327 Reprinted as Schoolboy's Own Library 351
325 27/08/1921 The Valley of Gold
326 03/09/1921 The Traitors of Caribou Pass
327 10/09/1921 The Fury of Thunder Rapids
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328 17/09/1921 His House in Disorder 328-335 Pitt's Efforts to Save the Family Fortune
329 24/09/1921 The Mystery Football
330 01/10/1921 Playing for the League
331 08/10/1921 Missing from the Match
332 15/10/1921 The Mystery Outside Right
333 22/10/1921 The Interrupted Match
334 29/10/1921 £10,000 to a Shilling
335 05/11/1921 For His Parents' Sake
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336 12/11/1921 The 'Fifth' at St. Franks 336-348 The Madness of Dr Stafford
Reprinted as Monster Library No 19 "Rebels of the Remove" (May-1927)
337 19/11/1921 The Secret of the Box Room
338 26/11/1921 The Head's Other Self 338-340 Reprinted as Schoolboy's Own Library 354
339 03/12/1921 Shunned by his Schoolboys
340 10/12/1921 Loyalists and Rebels
341 17/12/1921 The Schoolboy's Union 341-343 Reprinted as Schoolboy's Own Library 357
342 24/12/1921 The Christmas Plotters
343 31/12/1921 The Schoolboy Soviet
344 07/01/1922 The Communist School 344-346 Reprinted as Schoolboy's Own Library 360
345 14/01/1922 Staunch to the School
346 21/01/1922 The Supreme Council
347 28/01/1922 The Dismissal of Nelson Lee 347-349 Reprinted as Schoolboy's Own Library 363
348 04/02/1922 The Downfall of the Snake
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349 11/02/1922 The Boy From Nowhere 349-357 The Coming of Archie Glenthorne
350 18/02/1922 The Flood at St. Frank's 350-352 Reprinted as Schoolboy's Own Library 366
351 25/02/1922 The Island Camp
352 04/03/1922 The Coming of Archie
353 11/03/1922 The Trials of Archie 353-355 Reprinted as Schoolboy's Own Library 369
354 18/03/1922 The Amazing Inheritance
355 25/03/1922 The Lost Schoolboys
356 01/04/1922 The New Page Boy
357 08/04/1922 The Fooling of Archie
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358 15/04/1922 The Mystery of Handforth's Pater 358-365 The Kidnapping of Yung Ching
359 22/04/1922 The Fun of the Fair
360 29/04/1922 Yung Ching the Chinee 360-362 Reprinted as Schoolboy's Own Library 372
361 06/05/1922 The Yellow Grip
362 13/05/1922 Archie in Chinatown
363 20/05/1922 The Fiends of Fu Chow 363-365 Reprinted as Schoolboy's Own Library 375
364 27/05/1922 The Horror of Bellton Wood
365 03/06/1922 The Dragon's Fangs
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366 10/06/1922 The Schoolboy Crusoes 366-374 A Holiday in the South Seas
366-368 Reprinted as Schoolboy's Own Library 378
367 17/06/1922 Lagoon Island
368 24/06/1922 The Lord of the Island
369 01/07/1922 The Enemy Unknown 369-371 Reprinted as Schoolboy's Own Library 381
370 08/07/1922 The Cannibal Horde
371 15/07/1922 The Black Invaders 372-374 Reprinted as Schoolboy's Own Library 384
372 22/07/1922 The Terror from the Sky
373 29/07/1922 The Secret of the Pirates' Cave
374 05/08/1922 The Winged Deliverer
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375 12/08/1922 The Golden Rover 375-380 The New Anglians
375-377 Reprinted as Schoolboy's Own Library 387
376 19/08/1922 The Kingdom of Wonder
377 26/08/1922 The Lost People
378 02/09/1922 The Rival Kings 378-380 Reprinted as Schoolboy's Own Library 390
379 09/09/1922 The Invasion of New Anglia
380 16/09/1922 The Storming of the Capital
****
381 23/09/1922 Fullwood's Fortune 381-397 Complete school stories
381-382 Reprinted as Schoolboy's Own Library 54
382 30/09/1922 The Price of Folly
383 07/10/1922 The Clue of the Bent Spike
384 14/10/1922 The Mystery of the 6.10 Local
385 21/10/1922 The Remove to the Rescue
386 28/10/1922 Handforth Minor Not by Edwy Searles Brooks
Written by Balfour Ritchie
387 04/11/1922 The Mystery of the Edgemore Hermit
388 11/11/1922 The Riddle of Demon's Gap 386 & 388 Reprinted as Schoolboy's Own Library 56
389 18/11/1922 The Wandering Jew
390 25/11/1922 When a Boy's Down
391 02/12/1922 The Demon Within Him
392 09/12/1922 The House of a Thousand Eyes 392, 394 & 395 Reprinted as Schoolboy's Own Library 393
393 16/12/1922 The Boy Who Couldn't Lie
394 23/12/1922 The Ghost of Somerton Abbey
395 30/12/1922 Archie's Pantomime Fairy
396 06/01/1923 Jack Grey's Temptation
397 13/01/1923 The Boxing Unknown
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398 20/01/1923 The Brand of the Brute 398-407 Petticoat Rule
398-400 Reprinted as Schoolboy's Own Library 396
399 27/01/1923 The School Without Masters
400 03/02/1923 Petticoat Rule
401 10/02/1923 Goaded to Revolt
402 17/02/1923 Down With Petticoat Rule 402-404 Reprinted as Schoolboy's Own Library 399
403 24/02/1923 The War At St. Frank's
404 03/03/1923 The Remove At Bay
405 10/03/1923 The Siege of Fort Resolute 405-407 Reprinted as Schoolboy's Own Library 402
406 17/03/1923 The Armistice at St. Frank's
407 24/03/1923 The Barred Out Mistresses
****
408 31/03/1923 A Priceless Time 408-414 Alf Brent as Alf 'Uggins Arrives
409 07/04/1923 Alf 'Uggins Arrives
410 14/04/1923 Always in the Wrong
411 21/04/1923 Sons of Gentlemen
412 28/04/1923 Sacked from the School
413 05/05/1923 Down & Out
414 12/05/1923 The Prisoner of the Tower
****
415 19/05/1923 The Happy Caravanners 415-422 Whitsun Holiday Series
416 26/05/1923 The Schoolboy Minstrels
417 02/06/1923 Jogging Along the Highway 415-417 Reprinted as Schoolboy's Own Library 405
418 09/06/1923 Champions of the Oppressed 418-420 Reprinted as Schoolboy's Own Library 408
419 16/06/1923 The Remove on Tour 421-423 Reprinted as Schoolboy's Own Library 411
420 23/06/1923 The Travelling School
421 30/06/1923 The Touring School in Wales
422 07/07/1923 The Lads in Lancashire
****
423 14/07/1923 The Mystery of Lake Thirtlemere 423-432 In America
424 21/07/1923 Adrift on the Atlantic
425 28/07/1923 The Bright Lights of Broadway
426 04/08/1923 A Three Thousand Mile Race
427 11/08/1923 On the California Express
428 18/08/1923 St. Frank's in Filmland
429 25/08/1923 The Mystery of Dorriemore Island
430 01/09/1923 The Slaves of Dorriemore Island
431 08/09/1923 The Schoolboy Slaves
432 15/09/1923 Captain Hurricane's Last Stand
****
433 22/09/1923 Buster the Bully 433-441 Introducing Buster Boots
434 29/09/1923 The Feud at St. Frank's
435 06/10/1923 The Battle for the Captaincy
436 13/10/1923 A Rod of Iron
437 20/10/1923 The Despot of the Remove
438 27/10/1923 The Die-hards of the Remove
439 03/11/1923 The 'Fifth' at St. Frank's
440 10/11/1923 Armistice Day at St. Frank's
441 17/11/1923 The Mystery of the Green Car
****
442 24/11/1923 U.S.A. at St Frank's 442-447 Nelson Lee v. The Night Owl
443 01/12/1923 The Sign of 13
444 08/12/1923 The Treasure of Don Santos
445 15/12/1923 The Night Owl's Prey
446 22/12/1923 The Schoolboy Santa Claus
447 29/12/1923 The Ghost of St. Frank's
****
448 05/01/1924 The School Museum Mystery 448-454 Dr. Karnak
449 12/01/1924 The Evil Eye of Baal
450 19/01/1924 The Curse of the Moon God
451 26/01/1924 The Sign of the Sacred Scarab
452 02/02/1924 The Spell of the Mystic
453 09/02/1924 The Temple of Silence
454 16/02/1924 The Wages of Treachery
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455 23/02/1924 The Invasion of St. Frank's 455-463 Barring-Out against William K. Smith
456 01/03/1924 The Amazing Mr. Smith
457 08/03/1924 Driven to Revolt
458 15/03/1924 Handforth's Rebellion
459 22/03/1924 The Rising of the Remove
460 29/03/1924 The Siege of the Rebels
461 05/04/1924 The Island Fortress
462 12/04/1924 The Rebel Remove
463 19/04/1924 Fighting For St. Frank's
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464 26/04/1924 The Schoolboy Circus Owners 464-470 The Circus Comes to Town
465 03/05/1924 The St. Frank's Circus
466 10/05/1924 Under the Canvas Dome
467 17/05/1924 School and Circus
468 24/05/1924 Queen of the Ring
469 31/05/1924 Circus Against Circus
470 07/06/1924 Trapped on the Trapeze
****
471 14/06/1924 The Schoolboy Headmaster 471-476 Mrs. Stokes - Drug Addict
472 21/06/1924 One of the Boys
473 28/06/1924 The Mystery of the Head's Wife
474 05/07/1924 A Schoolgirl's Word of Honour
475 12/07/1924 The Robber of the Remove
476 19/07/1924 The Snake in the School
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477 26/07/1924 The Camp in the Desert 477-484 In the Sahara
478 02/08/1924 The Ship of the Sahara
479 09/08/1924 Trapped in the Desert
480 16/08/1924 Chariots and Gladiators
481 23/08/1924 By the Emperor's Command
482 30/08/1924 Thrown to the Lions
483 06/09/1924 Left in the Desert
484 13/09/1924 The Crimson Eagle
****
485 20/09/1924 The Scandal at St. Frank's 485-492 The School With a Bad Name
486 27/09/1924 The School with a Bad Name
487 04/10/1924 The Stigma of Shame
488 11/10/1924 Trying Times at St. Frank's
489 18/10/1924 The Schoolboy Boxer's Luck
490 25/10/1924 The Schoolboy Stokers
491 01/11/1924 The Schoolboy Reporters
492 08/11/1924 Saved by the Fourth
****
493 15/11/1924 Archie's Awful Ancestor 493-500 Complete school stories
494 22/11/1924 The Secret of the Old Mill
495 29/11/1924 Willy Handforth's Windfall
496 06/12/1924 The Twins' Terrible Tangle
497 13/12/1924 The Mystery Goalkeeper
498 20/12/1924 The Ghosts of Glenthorne Manor
499 27/12/1924 The Secret of the Panel
500 03/01/1925 The Schoolboy Pantomime
****
501 10/01/1925 The School of Hidden Dread 501-512 Tommy Watson at Moat Hollow
502 17/01/1925 The Schoolboy Drudges
503 24/01/1925 The Phantom Protector
504 31/01/1925 Under the Lash
505 07/02/1925 The Mark of the Savage
506 14/02/1925 After Lights Out
507 21/02/1925 The Hooded Unknown
508 28/02/1925 Nipper Takes the Reins
509 07/03/1925 The Moat Hollow Mutiny
510 14/03/1925 The Schoolboy Mutineers
511 21/03/1925 The Siege of Moat Hollow
512 28/03/1925 Freed from Bondage
****
513 04/04/1925 Fooling the School 513-515 Complete school stories
514 11/04/1925 Archie's Easter Picnic
515 18/04/1925 The Return of Nelson Lee and Nipper
****
516 25/04/1925 Fenton's Cricket Sensation 516-522 Cricketing Series
517 02/05/1925 The St. Frank's Test Match
518 09/05/1925 Playing for the First
519 16/05/1925 Out for their Colours
520 23/05/1925 The Three Substitutes
521 30/05/1925 Buried Alive
522 06/06/1925 "Wembling" at Wembley
****
523 13/06/1925 The Scouts of St. Frank's 523-528 St. Frank's Takes Up Scouting
524 20/06/1925 The "Tiger" Patrol
525 27/06/1925 The Spectre of the Sea
526 04/07/1925 The Lost Patrol
527 11/07/1925 The Lighthouse Scouts
528 18/07/1925 Saved From The Sea
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529 25/07/1925 Adventure Bound 529-536 In Search of Pearls in the South Seas
530 01/08/1925 The Wanderer's Quest
531 08/08/1925 The Isle of Coral
532 15/08/1925 The Pearl Hunters
533 22/08/1925 The Secret of the Lagoon
534 29/08/1925 Beset By Cannibals
535 05/09/1925 The Demon of the Reef
536 12/09/1925 The Terror of the Pacific
****
537 19/09/1925 The New Houses at St. Frank's 537-541 The Reformation of Fullwood
538 26/09/1925 The Rival House Captains
539 03/10/1925 The Prisoner of the Priory
540 10/10/1925 Fullwood's Uphill Fight
541 17/10/1925 His Cousin's Dishonour
****
542 24/10/1925 The Schoolboy Magician 542-549 Ezra Quirke
Facs: Howard Baker Nelson Lee Series No 3: "The Haunted School" (1974)
543 31/10/1925 The Mystery of Study 20
544 07/11/1925 The 13 Club
545 14/11/1925 The Unknown Hand
546 21/11/1925 The Haunted Form-Room
547 28/11/1925 The Cellar of Secrets Reprinted as Schoolboy's Own Library 216
548 05/12/1925 The Schoolboy Conspirators
549 12/12/1925 The Broken Spell
****
550 19/12/1925 The Uninvited Guests 550-560 The Revolt against Guy Sinclair
551 26/12/1925 The Ghosts of Dorriemore Castle
552 02/01/1926 The New Year Revellers
553 09/01/1926 The Schoolboy Dictator
554 16/01/1926 The Tyrant of the West House
555 23/01/1926 The Schoolboy Despot
556 30/01/1926 The Revolt of the West House
557 06/02/1926 The Flame of Rebellion
558 13/02/1926 The Iron Commander
559 20/02/1926 The School Without a Master
560 27/02/1926 Loyalty Wins
****
561 06/03/1926 The Lure of the Footlights 561-568 Horace Stevens and his father's play
562 13/03/1926 Stage Struck Archie
563 20/03/1926 Handforth on the Trail
564 27/03/1926 The Triumph of Trackett Grim
565 03/04/1926 The Stolen Play
566 10/04/1926 Handy Behind the Scenes
567 17/04/1926 St. Frank's in Court
568 24/04/1926 Handy's Round-up


First New Series

Issue Number Date Name Notes
1 01/05/1926Sports Mad at St. Frank's 1-11 Sports Mad at St. Frank's
* 08/05/1926 No issue due to General Strike/td>
2 15/05/1926 Handforth's Bad Day
3 22/05/1926 The Folly of St. Frank's
4 29/05/1926 The Slaves of St. Frank's
5 05/06/1926 Handforth the Martyr
6 12/06/1926 St. Frank's Goes Mad
7 19/06/1926 Handforth to the Rescue
8 26/06/1926 Handforth Gets the Sack Reprinted as Nelson Lee Library 3rd New Series 19
also Reprinted in Film Fun 05-Aug-1961 to 09-Sep-1961
9 03/07/1926 St. Frank's Saves the Ashes
10 10/07/1926 The Yellow Hand at St. Frank's Reprinted in in Film Fun 06-May-1961 to 24-Jun-1961
11 17/07/1926 St. Frank's at Lords
****
12 24/07/1926 All Aboard for China 12-19 Holiday Adventures in China
12-14 Reprinted as Nelson Lee Library 3rd New Series 23-25
13 31/07/1926 In the Dragon's Clutch
14 07/08/1926 Handforth Takes a Chance 14 Reprinted in Gem 1331-1343
15 14/08/1926 Prisoners of Foo Chow
16 21/08/1926 Handforth the Hostage
17 28/08/1926 The Legions of Foo Chow
18 04/09/1926 Handforth the Reckless
19 11/09/1926 St. Frank's At Bay
****
20 18/09/1926 Handforth's Bad Bargain 20-25 Handforth as Remove Captain
21 25/09/1926 Vote for Handforth
22 02/10/1926 Lord of the Remove
23 09/10/1926 Handforth's Flag Day
24 16/10/1926 Handforth's Iron Rule
25 23/10/1926 Knocked off his Perch
****
26 30/10/1926 St. Frank's on its Honour 26-33 St Frank's On Its Honour
27 06/11/1926 Every Boy His Own Master
28 13/11/1926 The School Without Rules
29 20/11/1926 The Cads of St. Frank's
30 27/11/1926 Caught in the Meshes
31 04/12/1926 All the Fun of the Fair
32 11/12/1926 Uncle Handforth
33 18/12/1926 The Remove on the Warpath
****
34 25/12/1926 The Spectre of Handforth Towers 34-43 First Northestria Series
34-35 Reprinted in Gem 1399-1404
35 01/01/1927 Handforth's Ghost Hunt
36 08/01/1927 The Knights of Northestria 36-43 Reprinted in Gem 1405-1431
37 15/01/1927 Handforth the Bold
38 22/01/1927 The Schoolboy Knight Errants
39 29/01/1927 Kassker's Armada
40 05/02/1927 The Schoolboy Slaves
41 12/02/1927 The St. Frank's Crusaders
42 19/02/1927 The Secret of the North
43 26/02/1927 Handy the Conqueror
****
44 05/03/1927 The Deluge at St. Frank's 44-50 The Great Flood
45 12/03/1927 The Marooned School
46 19/03/1927 Sr. Frank's Adrift
47 26/03/1927 Handforth's Ark
48 02/04/1927 The Floating School
49 09/04/1927 The Schoolboy Bargees
50 16/04/1927 Spring-Cleaning at St. Frank's
****
51 23/04/1927 The Funk of St. Frank's 51-54 The Funk of St. Frank's
52 30/04/1927 Shunned by St. Frank's
53 07/05/1927 The Haunted Schoolboy
54 14/05/1927 Handy Cures the Coward
****
55 21/05/1927 The Fresh Air Fiends 55-60 The Fresh Air Fiends
56 28/05/1927 St. Frank's in Camp
57 04/06/1927 Roman Gold
58 11/06/1927 The Schoolboy Fire Fighters
59 18/06/1927 Farmers All
60 25/06/1927 The Treasure of Tiberius
****
61 02/07/1927 St. Frank's in the Congo 61-67 On the Congo
62 09/07/1927 The Congo Quest
63 16/07/1927 In the Cannibals' Grip
64 23/07/1927 The Slaver of Kalala
65 30/07/1927 The Jungle Barring-Out
66 06/08/1927 The Gorilla-God's Magic
67 13/08/1927 The Schoolboy Exiles
****
68 20/08/1927 The Feud of the Fourth 68-71 The Feud of the Fourth and the Remove
Facs: Howard Baker Nelson Lee Series No 2 (1972)
69 27/08/1927 The Foes of St. Frank's
70 03/09/1927 The Secret Societies of St. Frank's
71 10/09/1927 Drummed Out of St. Frank's
72 17/09/1927 The Rascal of the Remove 72-75 The Castleton Twins
73 24/09/1927 The Spoofers of St. Frank's
74 01/10/1927 A Rank Outsider
75 08/10/1927 Staggering the School
****
76 15/10/1927 The Stricken Schoolboy 76-79 The "Death" of Walter Church
Facs: Howard Baker Nelson Lee Series No 2 (1972)
77 22/10/1927 The Doomed Schoolboy
78 29/10/1927 The Miracle of Study D
79 05/11/1927 Handforth's Triumph
****
80 12/11/1927 Armistice Day at St. Frank's80-89 Handforth's Barring-Out
81 19/11/1927 St. Frank's in Flanders
82 26/11/1927 Handforth's Barring-Out
83 03/12/1927 The Remove Rebellion
84 10/12/1927 Martial Law at St. Frank's
85 17/12/1927 Sticking it Out
86 24/12/1927 The Phantom of the Modern House
87 31/12/1927 The No-Surrender Rebels
88 07/01/1928 Nipper Sees it Through
89 14/01/1928 Victory for the Rebels
****
90 21/01/1928 The Boot-Boy Baronet 90-93 The Boot-Boy Baronet
91 28/01/1928 The Schemer of the Remove
92 04/02/1928 The Voice of the Tempter
93 11/02/1928 The Boot-Boy's Luck
****
94 18/02/1928 St. Frank's Ice Carnival 94-99 The Earl of Edgemore
95 25/02/1928 Handforth the Detective
96 03/03/1928 The Mystery of Edgemore Manor
97 10/03/1928 The Schoolboy Householder
98 17/03/1928 Fifty Pounds' Reward
99 24/03/1928 Out of the Past
****
100 31/03/1928 The Boat Race Truants 100-108 Handforth the Outcast
101 07/04/1928 St. Frank's at the Fair
102 14/04/1928 The Mystery of the Poisoned River 102 Reprinted in Gem 1432-1435
also rewritten as Schoolboy's Pocket Lib 2 (Whitelands story) 1941
103 21/04/1928 All His Own Fault
104 28/04/1928 The Outcast of the Remove
105 05/05/1928 Handforth's New Chum
106 12/05/1928 Under a Cloud
107 19/05/1928 Handforth's Great Adventure
108 26/05/1928 All Aboard the Skylark 108 rewritten as Schoolboy's Pocket Lib 14 (Whitelands story) 1941
****
109 02/06/1928 Atlantic Flyers at St. Frank's 109-117 Chambers in the Remove and Third
110 09/06/1928 The St. Frank's Film Actors
111 16/06/1928 The Schoolboy Channel Swimmer
112 23/06/1928 The St. Frank's Gala
113 30/06/1928 The Bully of the Remove
114 07/07/1928 Handforth's Return
115 14/07/1928 The Remove Election
116 21/07/1928 The Split in the Remove
117 28/07/1928 Tamed by the Fags
****
118 04/08/1928 Spirited Away 118-123 On Holiday in India
119 11/08/1928 The Palace in the Clouds
120 18/08/1928 The Ameer's Prisoners
121 25/08/1928 The Siege in the Clouds
122 01/09/1928 The Tyrant of Rishnir
123 08/09/1928 The Peril of Kypur Pass
****
124 15/09/1928 The River House Raiders 124-127 Rivalry between St Frank's and The River House School
124 rewritten as Schoolboy's Pocket Lib 1 (Whitelands story)
125 22/09/1928 Monkey Business at St. Frank's
126 29/09/1928 My Only Sainted Aunt 126 rewritten as Schoolboy's Pocket Lib 16 (Whitelands story) 1941
127 06/10/1928 Honours Even 127 rewritten as Schoolboy's Pocket Lib 7 (Whitelands story) 1941
****
128 13/10/1928 Going to the Dogs 128-131 Willy Handforth's Dog
129 20/10/1928 Playing the Professionals
130 27/10/1928 The Plotters of the Remove
131 03/11/1928 Willy's Dog
****
132 10/11/1928 Corcoran of the Blue Crusaders 132-133 The Blue Crusaders
133 17/11/1928 The Remove Crusader
****
134 24/11/1928 The Prefect's Secret 134-136 The Reformation of Kenmore
135 01/12/1928 The Rotter's Awakening
136 08/12/1928 For He's a Jolly Good Fellow
****
137 15/12/1928 The Return of Ezra Quirke 137-139 Christmas at Raithmere Castle
138 22/12/1928 The Mystery of Raithmere Castle
139 29/12/1928 The St. Frank's Revels
****
140 05/01/1929 St. Frank's Afloat 140-151 The St. Frank's Touring School Ship
141 12/01/1929 St. Frank's in South Africa
142 19/01/1929 Trapped by Bushrangers
143 26/01/1929 Lost in the Bush
144 02/02/1929 The Adelaide Test Match Sensation
145 09/02/1929 St. Frank's at the Test Match
146 16/02/1929 In Unknown Australia
147 23/02/1929 The Valley of Surprises
148 02/03/1929 Hard Lines, Handy!
149 09/03/1929 The Melbourne Test Match Triumph
150 16/03/1929 St. Frank's in New Zealand
151 23/03/1929 The Peril of the Pacific
****
152 30/03/1929 The St. Frank's April Fools 152-156 The Sneak's Paradise
153 06/04/1929 The Sneak's Paradise
154 13/04/1929 Boss of the Remove
155 20/04/1929 The Downfall of Nipper
156 27/04/1929 Scorned by the School
****
157 04/05/1929 Mutiny 157-159 Complete school stories
158 11/05/1929 The St. Frank's Menagerie Reprinted as Schoolboy's Pocket Lib 9 (Whitelands story) 1941)
159 18/05/1929 Handforth's Holiday Flirtation
****
160 25/05/1929 The St. Frank's School Train 160-169 The St. Frank's School Train
161 01/06/1929 St. Frank's in the Midlands
162 08/06/1929 The St. Frank's Touring School
163 15/06/1929 The School Train in Scotland
164 22/06/1929 Archie's Lancashire Lass
165 29/06/1929 The Kidnapped Schoolboys 165 Reprinted as Schoolboy's Pocket Lib 11(Whitelands story) 1941
166 06/07/1929 Willie Declares War
167 13/07/1929 The Mystery of the Cave
168 20/07/1929 The Rival Sportsman
169 27/07/1929 St. Frank's in the "Talkies"
****
170 03/08/1929 Bank Holiday in Brighton 170-174 To Arizona in Search of Gold
171 10/08/1929 The Arizona Gold Quest
172 17/08/1929 Into the Redskin's Trap
173 24/08/1929 At Grips with the Redmen
174 31/08/1929 The Schoolboy Goldseekers
****
175 07/09/1929 Waldo the Wonder Boy 175-178 The Arrival of Stanley Waldo
176 14/09/1929 Spoofing the River House
177 21/09/1929 Waldo's Foe
178 28/09/1929 The Arrested Schoolboy
****
179 05/10/1929 In Another's Name 179-182 The Return of Bernard Forest
180 12/10/1929 Hero - and Cad
181 19/10/1929 The Whip Hand
182 26/10/1929 The Thief
****
183 02/11/1929 The Living Guy 183-186 Nelson Lee v. The Fu Chang Tong
184 09/11/1929 By Order of the Tong
185 16/11/1929 Fu Chang the Terrible
186 23/11/1929 The Peril of the Yellow Men
****
187 30/11/1929 Handforth's Girl Chum 187-189 Christmas at Travis Dene
188 07/12/1929 The Ghost of Travis Dene
189 14/12/1929 The Peril of the Haunted Room
****
190 21/12/1929 The Worst Boy in the School 190-194 Edgar Fenton's Uncle
191 28/12/1929 The "Sports" of St. Frank's
192 04/01/1930 His Honour at Stake
193 11/01/1930 Bound by a Promise
194 18/01/1930 The Fellow Who Won


Second New Series

Issue Number Date Name Notes
1 25/01/1930The Rogues of the Green Triangle 1-14 St. Frank's Destroyed and the Cub Detective Agency
2 01/02/1930 The Triangle of Death
3 08/02/1930 The Man Who Vanished
4 15/02/1930 S.O.S. 4-6 partly rewritten as "Dead Man's Warning" by Victor Gunn (1949)
5 22/02/1930 The House of Pattering Feet
6 01/03/1930 Dacca, the Devil Dwarf
7 08/03/1930 The City of Hidden Dread
8 15/03/1930 The Pit of Terror
9 22/03/1930 The Two-Headed Viper Written as R.W. Comrade
basis of "The Borgia Head Mystery" by Victor Gunn (1951)
10 29/03/1930 The Fateful Wager Written as R.W. Comrade
rewritten from Union Jack 2/917 & Dixon Hawke Lib 301
basis with these of "Nice Day For a Murder (1945)
11 05/04/1930 The Night Raiders
12 12/04/1930 Without Trace
13 19/04/1930 The King of Kidnappers
14 26/04/1930 The Riddle of the Mine
From 15 to end of 2nd New Series: Short St. Frank's story first line, full-length detective story second line
15 03/05/1930 Back to St. Frank's

The Atlantic Pirates
15-28 Back to St. Frank's

As R.W. Comrade
16 10/05/1930 ""K.K"" - K.O.!

The Mummy Mystery


Written as R.W. Comrade
17 17/05/1930 Handy the Plumber

The Vanishing Film Star


Written as R.W. Comrade
18 24/05/1930 The Jass Japers


The Dorriemore Castle Mystery
Rewritten as "Old Motty Sees Red" by R Browne
in Schoolboy's Short Stories, 3rd Collection, 1946

As R.W. Comrade
19 31/05/1930 Handyman Handy

The Vanished Film Star


Written as R.W. Comrade
20 07/06/1930 Boys of the Bald Brigade

The Man From Mars


Written as R.W. Comrade
21 14/06/1930 Dished-Diddled-Done

The Test Match Mystery


Written as C. Hedingham Gosfield
22 21/06/1930 Handforth's Talkie

The Vital Clue


Written as E. Sinclair Halstead
23 28/06/1930 The Test Match Truants

The Lone Flyer


Written as R.W. Comrade
24 05/07/1930 The Schoolboy Glider

Shanghaied!


Written as S.B. Halstead
25 12/07/1930 The Remove's ""Good Turn""

The Island of Ships



Written as S.B. Halstead
26 19/07/1930 Handy's ""Helping Hand""

Trapped in the Sargasso


Written as S.B. Halstead
27 26/07/1930 Hoaxing the Head

Galleon Gold


Written as S.B. Halstead
28 02/08/1930 The River Rivals

The Legion of the Lost


Written as R.W. Comrade
29 09/08/1930 "As You Were" at St. Frank's
30 16/08/1930 The Mystery Master
31 23/08/1930 Archie's Awful Aunt
32 30/08/1930 The Fag's Union

Rays of Death


John Brearley
33 06/09/1930 K.K.'s Secret

Reprinted as Schoolboy's Pocket Lib 22 (Westchester story, 1941)
34 13/09/1930 It's an Old Spanish Custom Reprinted as Schoolboy's Pocket Lib 23 (Whitelands story by R Browne, 1941)
35 20/09/1930 K.K.'s "K"ompany Reprinted as Schoolboy's Pocket Lib 23
(Whitelands story, 1941)
36 27/09/1930 Handy's First Prize John Brearley
37 04/10/1930 Glutton & Goalkeeper
38 11/10/1930 Handforth the Hypnotist
39 18/10/1930 K.K. K-Nabs the Kudos Rewritten as "Bill Smith's Birthday" by E Thornton
in Schoolboy's Short
40 25/10/1930 Safety Last


The Avenger
Rewritten as "Bill Smith's Birthday" by E Thornton
in Schoolboy's Short Stories, 2nd Collection, 1944

John Brearley
41 01/11/1930 Archie's New Valet
42 08/11/1930 Handy's Firework Fiasco
43 15/11/1930 Saints Versus Friars

The Last Round
Possibly not by Edwy Searles Brooks

John Brearley
44 22/11/1930 K.K.'s Birthday Party
45 29/11/1930 Travers' Trouble "Treasure"
46 06/12/1930 The Phantom of the Grange
47 13/12/1930 Handy the Conjuror


The Death Grip
Rewritten as "Good Gracious Goodman!" by R Browne
in Schoolboy's Short Stories, 4th Collection

Possibly by Edwy Searles Brooks
****
48 20/12/1930 Jake Diamond's Foes 48-50 The Gangsters of St. Frank's
49 27/12/1930 Gunmen at St. Frank's
50 03/01/1931 "Put 'em up" at St. Frank's
****
51 10/01/1931 The Hero of Shingle Head 51-54 Rebellion against Mr. Pyecraft
52 17/01/1931 Rebellion at St. Frank's
53 24/01/1931 Up the Rebels
54 31/01/1931 The Rebels' Triumph
****
55 07/02/1931 The Fighting Fags 55-60 Complete school stories
55 Reprinted as Schoolboy's Pocket Lib 12
(Westchester story, 1941)
56 14/02/1931 Handy's Play
57 21/02/1931 Archie the Spendthrift
58 28/02/1931 Bucking up the Fourth
59 07/03/1931 Capper's Captured Caps Reprinted as Schoolboy's Pocket Lib 5
(Whitelands story, 1941)
60 14/03/1931 The Mystery of the Monastery Ruins Reprinted as Schoolboy's Pocket Lib 3
(Whitelands story, 1941)
****
61 21/03/1931 From Prairie to Castle 61-64 The Arrival of Viscount 'Skeets' Bellton
62 28/03/1931 Flooded Out at St. Frank's
63 04/04/1931 The Peril of the Moor
64 11/04/1931 St. Frank's By the Briny
****
65 18/04/1931 By Submarine to the Pole 65-70 Second Northestria Series
66 25/04/1931 Invaders of Northestria
67 02/05/1931 St. Frank's in the Lists
68 09/05/1931 The Valley of Fear
69 16/05/1931 Lee the Lionheart
70 23/05/1931 Schoolboys in Armour
****
71 30/05/1931 High Jinks at St. Frank's 71-73 Dr Scattlebury
72 06/06/1931 St. Frank's at the Derby
73 13/06/1931 Hands off the Head!
****
74 20/06/1931 Handy's Midnight Capture 74-77 St. Frank's Under Canvas
75 27/06/1931 St. Frank's Under Canvas
76 04/07/1931 The Open Air Heroes Reprinted in Boy's Friend Library 2nd Series 555
77 11/07/1931 Peril Camp
****
78 18/07/1931 His Majesty of the Remove 78-83 St. Frank's in Caronia
79 25/07/1931 The Kidnapped King
80 01/08/1931 The Bandits of Caronia
81 08/08/1931 The Mountain Tyrant
82 15/08/1931 Prisoners of the Pass
83 22/08/1931 Through the Enemy's Lines
****
84 29/08/1931 For League and Cup 84-87 Barring-Out Against Prof. Ogleby
85 05/09/1931 The Spoilsport of St. Frank's
86 12/09/1931 The ""Live-Wire"" Rebels
87 19/09/1931 The Battle of St. Frank's
88 26/09/1931 The Wrong Mr. Wright 88-91 Complete school stories
89 03/10/1931 The Black Hand at St. Frank's 89 Reprinted in Film Fun 01-Jul-61 to 22491
90 10/10/1931 Handforth's Good Deed
91 17/10/1931 The Riddle of the Seven Stars
****
92 24/10/1931 The Curse of Osra 92-94 Reintroduces Ezra Quirke
93 31/10/1931 The Menaced Schoolboy
94 07/11/1931 Handforth the Gay
****
95 14/11/1931 St. Frank's in Disgrace 95-97 U.S. Adams as Captain
96 21/11/1931 Pep for the Saints
97 28/11/1931 The Schoolboy Racketeer
****
98 05/12/1931 The Whispering Peril 98-101 Christmas with Jimmy Potts
99 12/12/1931 The Castle of Terror
100 19/12/1931 The Well of Doom
101 26/12/1931 The Man In Black
****
102 02/01/1932 The House of Secrets 102-105 The Schoolboy Slaves
103 09/01/1932 The Mystery of the Smugglers' Cave
104 16/01/1932 The Return of Professor Zingrave
105 23/01/1932 The Captives of Crag House
****
106 30/01/1932 The Monster of Moat Hollow 106-109 Nelson Lee v. Zingrave
107 06/02/1932 The St. Frank's Fortune-Hunters
108 13/02/1932 Pirates' Treasure
109 20/02/1932 Foiled by St. Frank's
****
110 27/02/1932 The Mystery New Boy 110-111 Introduces Tony Cresswell
111 05/03/1932 The Rajah's Secret
****
112 12/03/1932 The Quest of the Silver Dwarf Maxwell Scott (Reprint)
113 19/03/1932 The Trail of Fortune Maxwell Scott (Reprint)
114 26/03/1932 The Missing Heir Maxwell Scott (Reprint)
115 02/04/1932 The Final Round Maxwell Scott (Reprint)
****
116 09/04/1932 The Green Triangle's Decree 116-117, 119-120 The Green Triangle
117 16/04/1932 The House of Dread
118 23/04/1932 The Secret of Salcloth Island A. Murray (Rewritten from Sexton Blake Library 1st series No 2
"Ill-Gotten Gains", 1915
119 30/04/1932 Shadows of Doom
120 07/05/1932 The Crook Headmaster
****
121 14/05/1932 The Beggar of Kashapore A. Murray (Rewritten from Sexton Blake Library 1st series No 4
"The Rajah's Revenge", 1915)
122 21/05/1932 The Danger Ship Author Unknown
123 28/05/1932 Looters of the Far North Author Unknown
124 04/06/1932 Mystery Island
125 11/06/1932 The Pirate Submarine
126 18/06/1932 Plunder Ltd. 26-27 Rewritten from Boy's Friend Library 3rd Series No 4
by Maxwell Scott
127 25/06/1932 Peril Trail
128 02/07/1932 The Brotherhood of Vengeance Author Unknown
****
129 09/07/1932 Waking Up St. Frank's

The Man From Chicago
129-141 Jim Kingswood (St Frank's Serial)

Author Unknown
130 16/07/1932 The Dud Form at St. Frank's

The Fortune Trail


Author Unknown
131 23/07/1932 The Fourth on the Warpath

The Shadow


Maxwell Scott (Rewritten from Boy's Friend Library No 24)
132 30/07/1932 Buster Boots' Challenge

On His Majesty's Service


Maxwell Scott (Rewritten from Boy's Friend Library No 24)
133 06/08/1932 The Japers Japed

The Grey Bat


Author Unknown
134 13/08/1932 Detective Handy on the Trail

The Prisoner of the Temple


A. Murray (Rewritten from Sexton Blake Library 1st series No 124
"The Mystery of the Thousand Peaks", 1920)
135 20/08/1932 The Fighting Head of St. Frank's

The Case of the King's Spy


Pierre Quiroule
136 27/08/1932 Archie's Awakening

South Sea Loot


A. Murray (Rewritten from Sexton Blake Library 1st series No 108
"The Head Hunter's Secret", 1920)
137 03/09/1932 The Head's Foe

The House of Horror


J Lewis (Rewritten from Sexton Blake Library 1st series No 127
"The Affair of the Oriental Doctor", 1920)
138 10/09/1932 Surprising the School

Doublecrossed


A. Murray (Rewritten from Sexton Blake Library 1st series No 128
"The Plater Experiment", 1920)
139 17/09/1932 The Kingswood Belt

The Mystery Box


P. Quiroule (Rewritten from Sexton Blake Library 1st series No 151
"The The Mystery Box", 1920)
140 24/09/1932 The Cunning of Mr. Pyecraft J Lewis (Rewritten from Sexton Blake Library 1st series No 111
"The Jewels of Wu Ling", 1920)
141 01/10/1932 Fighting Jim Does It
****
142 08/10/1932 The Plateau of Peril
143 15/10/1932 The Land of the Lost
144 22/10/1932 The Scarlet Death
145 29/10/1932 The Cavern of Doom
146 05/11/1932 The Claws of the Hawk
147 12/11/1932 Desert Foes A. Murray (Rewritten from Sexton Blake Library 1st series No 136
"The Shiek's Son", 1920)
148 19/11/1932 The King Comes Back Author Unknown
149 26/11/1932 The Treasure of Hunger Desert A. Murray (Rewritten from Sexton Blake Library 1st series No 144
"The Secret of Hunger Desert", 1920))
150 03/12/1932 The Moat House Mystery
151 10/12/1932 The Hidden Peril
152 17/12/1932 Archie's Christmas Party
153 24/12/1932 The Haunted House
154 31/12/1932 Nerki the Sorcerer
155 07/01/1933 Secret Service P. Quiroule (Rewritten from Sexton Blake Library 1st series No 135
"The Mystery of the Turkish Agreement", 1920)
156 14/01/1933 The Mystery of the Gold Ship L Jackson (Rewritten from Sexton Blake Library 1st series No 147
"The Mystery of the X04", 1920)
157 21/01/1933 The Fellowship of Fear
158 28/01/1933 St. Frank's in Peril
159 04/02/1933 The Fighting Six
160 11/02/1933 The Siege of St. Frank's
161 18/02/1933 The Castle of Doom


Third New Series

Issue Number Date Name Notes
All titles in Third New Series are reprinted from Nelson Lee Library
1 25/02/1933Nipper - New Boy Reprint of Old Series 112
2 04/03/1933 Kidnapped Reprint of Old Series 114
3 11/03/1933 Tried by his Form Reprint of Old Series 116
4 18/03/1933 Nipper's Triumph Reprint of Old Series 118
5 25/03/1933 The Housemaster's Peril Reprint of Old Series 120
6 01/04/1933 The House of Mystery Reprint of Old Series 122
7 08/04/1933 Rivals of St. Frank's Reprint of Old Series 125
8 15/04/1933 Under Arrest Reprint of Old Series 126
9 22/04/1933 The Mystery Master Reprint of Old Series 148
10 29/04/1933 The Tyrant of St. Frank's Reprint of Old Series 149
11 06/05/1933 The Revolt of the Remove Reprint of Old Series 150
12 13/05/1933 The St. Frank's Barring-Out Reprint of Old Series 151
13 20/05/1933 No Surrender! Reprint of Old Series 152
14 27/05/1933 The Rebel Fortress Reprint of Old Series 153
15 03/06/1933 Tricked by the Tyrant Reprint of Old Series 154
16 10/06/1933 The Secret Seven Reprint of Old Series 155
17 17/06/1933 Goodbye to the Tyrant Reprint of Old Series 156
18 24/06/1933 The Fall of the Tyrant Reprint of Old Series 157
19 01/07/1933 In the Shadow of Expulsion Reprint of First New Series 8)
20 08/07/1933 The Castle of Fear 20 - 22
Last original stories by Edwy Searles Brooks in Nelson Lee Library
21 15/07/1933 The Brotherhood of the Brave
22 22/07/1933 Waldo, the Gang Buster
23 29/07/1933 China Bound Reprint of First New Series 12
24 05/08/1933 The Prisoners of the Dragon Reprint of First New Series 13
25 12/08/1933 The St. Frank's Fugitives Reprint of First New Series 14
Amalgamated with The Gem 19/08/1933
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