Roger Harris Presents

THE MODERN BOY

ISSUES 350 TO 400

A tribute to “THE MODERN BOY” Magazine

Many issues contained work by W. E. Johns, particularly “Biggles” stories, which commenced in issue 257. See information below each issue for full details.

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Issue 350 (32 pages) 20^th October 1934 No Biggles or other W. E. Johns content in this issue	Issue 351 (32 pages) 27^th October 1934 No Biggles or other W. E. Johns content in this issue	Issue 352 (32 pages) 3^rd November 1934 No Biggles or other W. E. Johns content in this issue
Issue 353 (32 pages) 10^th November 1934 No Biggles or other W. E. Johns content in this issue	Issue 354 (32 pages) 17^th November 1934 No Biggles or other W. E. Johns content in this issue	Issue 355 (32 pages) 24^th November 1934 No Biggles or other W. E. Johns content in this issue
Issue 356 (32 pages) 1^st December 1934 W. E. Johns content includes Biggles in Biggles and the Flying Camera (Published in “Biggles in France” and then as “The Camera” in Biggles of 266) and This Uncle of Mine - an article by W. E. Johns’ son - who has written it pretending to be his nephew)	Issue 357 (32 pages) 8^th December 1934 W. E. Johns content includes Biggles in Biggles’ Sky High Spy (Published in “Biggles in France” and later re-written as “The Flying Spy” For “Spitfire Parade”)	Issue 358 (44 pages) 15^th December 1934 W. E. Johns content includes Biggles in Biggles’ Xmas Box (Uncollected for many years until published in a special edition of only 300 books in Biggles – Air Ace)
Issue 359 (32 pages) 22^nd December 1934 W. E. Johns content includes Biggles in Biggles’ Christmas Tree (Uncollected for many years until published in a special edition of only 300 books in Biggles – Air Ace)	Issue 360 (32 pages) 29^th December 1934 W. E. Johns content includes Biggles in Biggles Carves the Turkey (Published in “Biggles in France” and then as “The Turkey” in Biggles of 266)	Issue 361 (32 pages) 5^th January 1935 W. E. Johns content includes Biggles in Biggles’ Paperchase (Published in “Biggles in France” and then as “The Prize” in Biggles of 266)
Issue 362 (32 pages) 12^th January 1935 W. E. Johns content includes Biggles in Biggles and the Flying Wardrobe (Published in “Biggles in France” and then as “Humbugs” in Biggles of 266)	Issue 363 (32 pages) 19^th January 1935 W. E. Johns content includes Biggles in Biggles Borrowed Plumes (Published in “Biggles in France” and then as “Reprisals” in Biggles of 266)	Issue 364 (32 pages) 26^th January 1935 W. E. Johns content includes Biggles in Flying Crusaders (Published in “Biggles in France” and then as “War in Hot Blood” in Biggles of 266. Later re-written as “One Good Turn” For “Spitfire Parade”)
Issue 365 (32 pages) 2^nd February 1935 W. E. Johns content includes Biggles in Biggles and the Joker (Uncollected for many years until published in a special edition of only 300 books in Biggles – Air Ace)	Issue 366 (32 pages) 9^th February 1935 W. E. Johns content includes Biggles in Winged Menace (The Black Peril) Part 1 of 10	Issue 367 (32 pages) 16^th February 1935 W. E. Johns content includes Biggles in Winged Menace (The Black Peril) Part 2 of 10
Issue 368 (32 pages) 23^rd February 1935 W. E. Johns content includes Biggles in Winged Menace (The Black Peril) Part 3 of 10	Issue 369 (32 pages) 2^nd March 1935 W. E. Johns content includes Biggles in Winged Menace (The Black Peril) Part 4 of 10	Issue 370 (32 pages) 9^th March 1935 W. E. Johns content includes Biggles in Winged Menace (The Black Peril) Part 5 of 10
Issue 371 (32 pages) 16^th March 1935 W. E. Johns content includes Biggles in Winged Menace (The Black Peril) Part 6 of 10	Issue 372 (32 pages) 23^rd March 1935 W. E. Johns content includes Biggles in Winged Menace (The Black Peril) Part 7 of 10	Issue 373 (32 pages) 30^th March 1935 W. E. Johns content includes Biggles in Winged Menace (The Black Peril) Part 8 of 10
Issue 374 (32 pages) 6^th April 1935 W. E. Johns content includes Biggles in Winged Menace (The Black Peril) Part 9 of 10	Issue 375 (32 pages) 13^th April 1935 W. E. Johns content includes Biggles in Winged Menace (The Black Peril) Part 10 of 10	Issue 376 (32 pages) 20^th April 1935 No Biggles or other W. E. Johns content in this issue
Issue 377 (32 pages) 27^th April 1935 W. E. Johns content includes Biggles in Biggles’ Treasure Hunt (Published in “Biggles Flies Again” as “The Gold Rush” and also with the same title when it was published in the July 1933 issue of “Popular Flying”)	Issue 378 (32 pages) 4^th May 1935 W. E. Johns content includes Biggles in Biggles and the Blue Orchid (Published in “Biggles Flies Again” as two stories - “The Maid and the Mountains” and “The Blue Orchid” and also with those titles when they were published in the August 1933 and September 1933 issues of “Popular Flying”) (NB - The story “Fair Cargo” from “Biggles Flies Again” was not published in Modern Boy!)	Issue 379 (32 pages) 11^th May 1935 W. E. Johns content includes Biggles in Sandy’s Lagoon (Published in “Biggles Flies Again” as two stories - “Beauty and the Beast” and “Bob’s Box” and also with those titles when they were published in the November 1933 and December 1933 issues of “Popular Flying”) (NB - The story “Fair Cargo” from “Biggles Flies Again” was not published in Modern Boy!)
Issue 380 (32 pages) 18^th May 1935 W. E. Johns content includes Biggles in Biggles and the Head Hunters (Published in “Biggles Flies Again” as “Savages and Wings” and also with the same title when it was published in the January 1934 issue of “Popular Flying”)	Issue 381 (32 pages) 25^th May 1935 W. E. Johns content includes Biggles in Biggles’ Castaway (Published in “Biggles Flies Again” as two stories - “The Oriental Touch” and “Down in the Forest” and also with those titles when they were published in the February 1934 and March 1934 issues of “Popular Flying”)	Issue 382 (32 pages) 1^st June 1935 W. E. Johns content includes Biggles in Marooned by Biggles (Published in “Biggles Flies Again” as “Three Weeks” and also with the same title when it was published in the April 1934 issue of “Popular Flying”)
Issue 383 (32 pages) 8^th June 1935 W. E. Johns content includes Biggles in Trickster of the Red Sea (Published in “Biggles Flies Again” as “The Sheikh and the Greek” and also with the same title when it was published in the January 1934 issue of “Popular Flying”)	Issue 384 (32 pages) 15^th June 1935 W. E. Johns content includes Biggles in The Plane Wreckers (Published in “Biggles Flies Again” as two stories - “Yellow Freight” and “The Last Show”)	Issue 385 (32 pages) 22^nd June 1935 W. E. Johns content includes Biggles in The Mountain of Light (Biggles Hits the Trail) Part 1 of 10
Issue 386 (32 pages) 29^th June 1935 W. E. Johns content includes Biggles in The Mountain of Light (Biggles Hits the Trail) Part 2 of 10	Issue 387 (32 pages) 6^th July 1935 W. E. Johns content includes Biggles in The Mountain of Light (Biggles Hits the Trail) Part 3 of 10	Issue 388 (32 pages) 13^th July 1935 W. E. Johns content includes Biggles in The Mountain of Light (Biggles Hits the Trail) Part 4 of 10
Issue 389 (32 pages) 20^th July 1935 W. E. Johns content includes Biggles in The Mountain of Light (Biggles Hits the Trail) Part 5 of 10	Issue 390 (32 pages) 27^th July 1935 W. E. Johns content includes Biggles in The Mountain of Light (Biggles Hits the Trail) Part 6 of 10	Issue 391 (32 pages) 3^rd August 1935 W. E. Johns content includes Biggles in The Mountain of Light (Biggles Hits the Trail) Part 7 of 10
Issue 392 (32 pages) 10^th August 1935 W. E. Johns content includes Biggles in The Mountain of Light (Biggles Hits the Trail) Part 8 of 10	Issue 393 (32 pages) 17^th August 1935 W. E. Johns content includes Biggles in The Mountain of Light (Biggles Hits the Trail) Part 9 of 10	Issue 394 (32 pages) 24^th August 1935 W. E. Johns content includes Biggles in The Mountain of Light (Biggles Hits the Trail) Part 10 of 10
Issue 395 (32 pages) 31^st August 1935 W. E. Johns content includes Biggles in Biggles’ Night Out (Uncollected for many years until published in a special edition of only 300 books in Biggles – Air Ace)	Issue 396 (32 pages) 7^th September 1935 W. E. Johns content includes No Biggles in this issue Flying for the King’s Cup	Issue 397 (32 pages) 14^th September 1935 No Biggles or other W. E. Johns content in this issue
Issue 398 (32 pages) 21^st September 1935 No Biggles or other W. E. Johns content in this issue	Issue 399 (32 pages) 28^th September 1935 W. E. Johns content includes Biggles in Biggles Flies East Part 1 of 14 Knights of the Air 1 (of 18) – Ball	Issue 400 (32 pages) 5^th October 1935 W. E. Johns content includes Biggles in Biggles Flies East Part 2 of 14 Knights of the Air 2 (of 18) – Richthofen

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GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT MODERN BOY MAGAZINE

The Modern Boy Magazine was first published in February 1928 by the Amalgamated Press

The copyright in the magazine is presumably held by the original company or it’s successors although some 80 years have passed since first publication

and some 70 years have passed since it ceased publication

All pictures are taken from my own collection of “The Modern Boy” Magazine.

A few internal pictures have been used to illustrate the Biggles content and other interesting articles and these are deemed to be fair use.

The copyright in all of W.E. Johns work is owned by the estate of W.E. Johns as represented by his literary agent, Ms Linda Shaughnessy of A. P. Watt.

This is a non profit making fan based web site purely for the information of fellow fans - no infringement of copyright is intended.

The intention of this web site is to encourage people to collect and read The Modern Boy Magazine and particularly the works of William Earl Johns, one of the great authors of the 20th Century.

Don’t forget to visit Biggles.Com and W. E. Johns.Com for information about W. E. Johns books

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THIS WEB SITE WAS BUILT DURING APRIL, MAY AND JUNE 2010 AND COMPLETED ON 21^st JUNE 2010 – THE 42^nd ANNIVERSARY OF THE DEATH OF W.E. JOHNS