Front-page
"The Willoughby Captains: A School Story"
Boy's Own Paper, Volume VI
11 1/4 x 8 inches
6 October 1883
This page illustrates Talbot Baines Reed's
school story, which illustrates one of the main themes in Victorian
school stories — the emphasis on sports.
Other Material from this periodical
Front-page, ""The Willoughby Captains: A School Story" (6 October 1883)
Front-page, ""The Willoughby Captains: A School Story" (1 March 1884)
Evolution of an artist (cartoon)
Alarming changes in a stingy boy!
Rank marks of the British Navy
Rank Marks of the British Army
Photograph and Text by Siobhan Lam
[This image may be used without prior permission for any scholarly or educational purpose.]
Courtesy of the John Hay Library, Brown University