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The Greyfriars Holiday Annual for 1923


1922

Greyfriars Holiday Annual

1924


The Holiday Annual 1923 was published by the Amalgamated Press in September 1922, in time for the Christmas market. It cost 6 shillings, had 360 pages, with a cover by E. E. Briscoe.

 

Page

Title

Type

Author

Source

2

The Editor to His Friends

Article

The Editor [CMD]

3

A Day with the Chums of Greyfriars

Article

A reader of the Companion Papers

7

The Greyfriars Alphabet – Captain of the School

Poem

George Wingate

8

My Busy Day

Article

Harry Wharton

11

Ballads of Famous Schools No. 1 – Greyfriars

Poem

Anon. [GRS]

Reprinted M&G

12

Nugent Minor's Lesson

Story

Frank Richards

22

Sports and Sportsmen - 1 : Football

Poem

Anon. [GRS]

23

The Pillow Fight

Poem

Dick Penfold [GRS]

24

Some Queer Callers

Article

Billy Bunter

27

Sports and Sportsmen - 2 : Cricket

Poem

Anon. [GRS]

28

The Greyfriars Alphabet – The Gorger’s Confession

Poem

Billy Bunter

29

The Fascination of the Model Railway

Article

Anon.

34

A False Alarm

Story

Tom Brown

39

The Jam

Story

Percy Longhurst

40

Risky Work

Picture

A Jones

42

Two Leaves from Harry Wharton’s Autograph Album

Article

Various characters

44

Towser’s Narrow Escape

Story

Martin Clifford

Reprinted M&G & SOL 279

50

Ground Floor Plan of Greyfriars School

Diagram

Donald Ogilvy [E C Snow]

51

Greyfriars Gossip

Article

Frank Richards

52

First Floor Plan of Greyfriars School

Diagram

Donald Ogilvy [E C Snow]

54

Random Riddles

Article

Anon.

55

A Shadow Over Greyfriars

Story

Frank Richards

59

Sports and Sportsmen - 3 : Boxing

Poem

Anon. [GRS]

64

Sports and Sportsmen - 4 : Rowing

Poem

Anon. [GRS]

73

William George on the Cricket Field

Picture

C.H. Chapman

78

Sports and Sportsmen - 5 : Cycling

Poem

Anon. [GRS]

80

All Hands to the Pumps

Plate

Anon.

83

Sports and Sportsmen - 6 : Running

Poem

Anon. [GRS]

96

The Greyfriars Alphabet – The Midnight Feast

Poem

Dick Penfold

121

Detention (Tubby Muffin)

Plate

Anon.

126

The Development of the Bicycle

Article

Anon.

129

Sports and Sportsmen - 7 : Swimming

Poem

Anon. [GRS]

130

Boxing for Boys

Article

Stanley Hooper

133

A Day in the Life of Billy Bunter

Picture

C.H. Chapman

134

Tubby and the Tuck Hamper

Story

Teddy Grace

139

Greyfriars Police Court

Article

Anon.

144

The Messenger

Story

Clive Fenn

146

The Gold Trail

Story

Ernest Brindle

164

Some Zoo Stories

Article

Leslie G Mainland

157

Sports and Sportsmen - 8 : Physical Drill

Poem

Anon. [GRS]

158

Alonzo in the Limelight

Picture

C.H. Chapman

159

Ballads of Famous Schools No. 2 – St. Jim’s

Poem

Anon. [GRS]

Reprinted M&G

160

In the Shadow of the Guillotine

Story

Edmund Burton

160

A Bid for Freedom Foiled

Plate

Anon.

169

Billy Bunter's Blunder

Story

Frank Nugent

174

Sports and Sportsmen - 9 : Tug of War

Poem

Anon. [GRS]

175

How to Make a Panorama

Article

Anon.

178

On Time

Story

Anon.

181

The Mystery of Ravenscar [Westavon College]

Story

Edmund Burton

189

Trifles for the Fireside

Article

Anon.

193

Upsetting Things

Story

Sidney Drew

201

The Blue Streak

Story

Anon.

201

A Narrow Shave

Plate

Anon.

206

Billy Bunter's Midnight Adventure

Story

Frank Richards

211

On Guard

Article

An Instructor

212

The Fur Trapper

Article

Anon.

214

Sports and Sportsmen - 10 : Chess

Poem

Anon. [GRS]

215

The Greyfriars Alphabet – Percy the Pugilist

Poem

Percy Bolsover

216

Driver Dunn

Story

Edmund Burton

221

Sports and Sportsmen - 11 : Shooting

Poem

Anon. [GRS]

222

Ballads of Famous Schools No. 3 – Rookwood

Poem

Anon. [GRS]

223

Who's Who at Rookwood

Article

Anon. [E C Snow]

reprinted A78a

226

A Chat About Rookwood School

Article

George Bulkeley

reprinted A78a

227

Ancient History

Article

Anon.

reprinted A78a

228

Rookwood Riddles

Article

Jimmy Silver

reprinted A78a

229

The Mystery of the Priory

Story

Owen Conquest

B 810 reprinted A78a

240

Cutting a Fine Figure

Plate

Anon.

261

Sports and Sportsmen - 12 : Pillow Fighting

Poem

Anon. [GRS]

reprinted A78a

262

A Bird's Eye View of St. Jim’s

Map

Anon. [E C Snow]

G 724

263

Who’s Who at St. Jim’s

Article

Editor of the Gem [CP Snow]

270

Try These Tricks

Article

Anon.

273

Captain of St. Jim’s

Story

Martin Clifford

G 317-318

281

Shoulder High!

Plate

Anon.

286

The Development of the Steamship

Article

Anon.

290

Prominent Junior Footballers at St. Jim’s

Picture

Anon.

295

The Greyfriars Alphabet – The Great Man of the Fifth

Poem

Horace Coker

300

The Development of the Aeroplane

Article

Anon.

305

The Greyfriars Alphabet – The Slacker

Poem

Lord Mauleverer

351

The Riders of the Plains

Story

Percy Longhurst

354

The Greyfriars’ Ghost

Play

Anon.


"The Greyfriars Holiday Annual for 1923" © Amalgamated Press 1922


1922

Greyfriars Holiday Annual

1924

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