Alfred Burgess Sharrocks P.R. Cam. A. was born in Stockport in 27 November 1919, the son of Alfred Sharrocks (1893-1963) and his wife Mary E...

I have been indulging myself with a bit of a break. Mel had the week off, so we've tried to have a relaxing time, watching a bit of ex...

John Wilkinson Hornby was born in Ponteland, Northumberland, on 5 April 1913, the son of Joseph Hornby (1886?- ) and his wife Grace ( nee ...

Henry Mortimer Batten was born on 4 February 1888 in Otley, Yorkshire, the son of William Townshend Batten (1856-1917) and his wife Sarah...

Daily Mail Boys Annual [1959], ed. John Bellamy (Associated Press, nd (1958), 200pp, 9/6. cover by Horace Gaffron) * [Misc. Material] * ...

Artist Marcia Lane Foster contributed illustrations to Collins Magazine for Boys and Girls ,  Collins Magazine Annual , the BBC Children...

James Blish was an American science fiction writer, who also wrote some noted critical volumes under the pen-name William Atheling Jr. F...

NOVELS Jack of Eagles (1952; aka ESPer ) Nova NS4, 1955, 159pp, 2/-. Arrow Books 0099-09710-9, 1975, 256pp, 50p. Cover by Chris Fo...