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(Biography, history, royalty, royal honours, traditions, archaeology, general knowledge of the past)

Non-Fiction
B

About Gloves and Their Significance

by Henry Frith
Volume 4 (1883), p420
Non-Fiction
B

After Twelfth Day: A Story of the Great Belt

by M. Macmaster
1883.05 Winter Leaves (1883), p50
Non-Fiction
B

Agnes Jones

by Rev Dr Blaikie
Volume 6 (1885), p579
Non-Fiction
B

Alexandra, Our Queen

by C.A.M.
Volume 26 (1905), p59
Non-Fiction
B

All About Coffee

by S.F.A. Caulfeild
Volume 2 (1881), p743
Non-Fiction
B

All About Gloves

by Emma Brewer
Volume 13 (1892), p554, 587
Non-Fiction
B

All About Toys

by Mary L. Stollard
Volume 62 (1941), p49
Non-Fiction
B

America's "First Lady"

by Howard Hensman
Volume 50 (1929), p495
Non-Fiction
B

Anastasia: Princess or Peasant?

by Frau von Rathlef-Keilmann
Volume 50 (1929), p305
Non-Fiction
B

Ancient Cooking Utensils

by Jeanie Rose Brewer
Volume 26 (1905), p804
Non-Fiction
B

Ancient Places and a Modern Heroine

by Isabella Fyvie Mayo
Volume 27 (1906), p779
Non-Fiction
B

Anecdote of Haydn

by C.H.P.
Volume 2 (1881), p731
Non-Fiction
B

Anne Beale, Governess and Writer: Extracts From Her Diary

by Anne Beale
Volume 22 (1901), p4, 60, 89, 118, 165, 198, 227, 262, 283, 324, 380, 412, 444, 469, 490, 533, 563, 597, 692, 710, 732
Non-Fiction
B

Archaeology For Girls

by H.W.B.
Volume 16 (1895), p25, 105, 186, 249, 315, 380, 457, 521
Non-Fiction
B

Are You a Marguerite or a Daisy?

by R.E. St Leger-Gordon
Volume 52 (1931), p48
Non-Fiction
B

The Art of Leonard Borwick

by Mabel K. Woods
Volume 23 (1902), p372
Non-Fiction
B

At the Coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth

by Helen M. Turner
Volume 58 (1937), p344
Non-Fiction
B

A Banquet at the Guildhall

by La Petite
1897.19 Christmas Chimes (1897), p35
Non-Fiction
B

Be My Valentine!

by Valentine Gorring
Volume 56 (1935), p217
Non-Fiction
B

Beatrice: A Study For Girls

by Sarson C.J. Ingham
Volume 16 (1895), p568, 588
Non-Fiction
B

Beauty Lore

by Rev T.F. Thiselton Dyer
Volume 15 (1894), p521
Non-Fiction
B

The Beauty of Your Name

by Lydia O'Shea
Volume 59 (1938), p367
Non-Fiction
B

The Begam of Bhopal

by Mary Frances Billington
Volume 35 (1914), p456
Non-Fiction
B

Belgium's Royal Children

by Helen M. Turner
Volume 61 (1940), p463
Non-Fiction
B

Bess of Hardwicke

by Lady Catherine Milnes-Gaskell
Volume 29 (1908), p69
Non-Fiction
B

Bessie Gilbert

by Alice King
Volume 13 (1892), p100
Non-Fiction
B

Betty (Tennis Star)

by John R. Tunis
Volume 52 (1931), p143
Non-Fiction
B

The Birth of Hockey

by August Renton
Volume 52 (1931), p23
Non-Fiction
B

The Birthday Page

by Frederick J. Crowest
Volume 23 (1902), p60, 267, 308, 411, 477, 621, 685, 763, 812
Non-Fiction
B

Black and White Heroism: Stories From the Abolition Crusade

by Ascott R. Hope
Volume 12 (1891), p6, 70, 172, 260, 326, 388
Non-Fiction
B

Books (Articles on)

by A London Literary Editor
Volume 45 (1924), p45, 98, 162, 209, 271, 337, 437, 475, 543, 608
Volume 46 (1925), p46, 91, 186, 245, 377, 438, 505, 559, 677
Volume 47 (1926), p28, 115, 187, 215, 281, 417, 497, 601, 677, 681
Non-Fiction
B

A Brave Bishop

by Mrs Jerome Mercier
Volume 26 (1905), p500
Non-Fiction
B

A Brave Woman

by D. de B.
Volume 2 (1881), p337
Non-Fiction
B

Bride-Ales

by T.F. Thiselton Dyer
1888.09 Rosebud Garden (1888), p62
Non-Fiction
B

The Bright Star of Luxemburg

by William Armstrong
Volume 35 (1914), p551
Non-Fiction
B

Carmen Sylva, Poetess and Queen

by Rev John Kelly
Volume 8 (1887), p257, 312
Non-Fiction
B

Cecil Frances Alexander

by William Cowan
Volume 17 (1896), p251
Non-Fiction
B

Century-Ends

by Clotilda Marson
Volume 21 (1900), p149, 357
Non-Fiction
B

Charles Peters as I Knew Him

by E. Henderson-Smith
Volume 51 (1930), p193
Non-Fiction
B

Christian Art in the Fifth Century

by R.C.J.
Volume 12 (1891), p164
Non-Fiction
B

Christmas – Long Ago

by Nina Thorncroft
Volume 52 (1931), p137
Non-Fiction
B

Christmas Baby Traditions

by E.B. Rard
Volume 49 (1928), p160
Non-Fiction
B

Christmas Customs Here and Elsewhere

by William Cowan
Volume 16 (1895), p156
Non-Fiction
B

Christmas in History

by G.H.P.
1895.17 Herald Angels (1895), p13
Non-Fiction
B

Christmas With the Fairies

by T.F. Thiselton Dyer
1882.04 Christmas Carillon (1882), p60
Non-Fiction
B

The Coming of Augustine

by Lady Mary Wood
1897.18 Queen of Queens (1897), p25, 42
Non-Fiction
B

A Command Visit to H.M. the King of the Belgians

by Martin Klickmann
Volume 36 (1915), p54
Non-Fiction
B

Comparisons in Housekeeping

by Dr Ida Smedley Maclean
Volume 40 (1919), p204
Non-Fiction
B

The Compleat Housewife

by G. Bassett Digby
Volume 29 (1908), p570
Non-Fiction
B

Concerning Muffs

by G.L. Apperson
1893.15 Morning of the Year (1893), p25
Non-Fiction
B

The Conventions of Christmas

by A Woman of the World
Volume 45 (1924), p129
Non-Fiction
B

Cornish Crosses

by Edith E. Carter
Volume 52 (1931), p368
Non-Fiction
B

The Coronation of Edward I

by Clotilda Marson
Volume 23 (1902), p449
Non-Fiction
B

The Coronation of Queen Victoria

by Mary E. Palgrave
Volume 23 (1902), p344
Non-Fiction
B

Coronation Robes of Our English Queens

by Rev T.F. Thiselton Dyer
Volume 23 (1902), p277
Non-Fiction
B

Courage of Women

by Lambton Young
Volume 1 (1880), p90
Non-Fiction
B

Cross-Stitch

by Joan Burr
Volume 53 (1932), p443
Non-Fiction
B

Curious Marriage Customs

by T.F. Thiselton Dyer
Volume 5 (1884), p134
Non-Fiction
B

Dante's Ghost

by Sabilla Novello
1889.10 Rosemary (1889), p20
Non-Fiction
B

Daphne Walker

by Winifred Sykes
Volume 59 (1938), p351
Non-Fiction
B

A Daughter of China

See: Mei-Ling, or A Daughter of China

by M.T. Bryson
1884.06 Snowdrifts (1884), p38
Non-Fiction
B

A Daughter of Sorrows

by R.W.R.
Volume 8 (1887), p297, 304, 323, 350
Non-Fiction
B

The Difference between Bible Reading and Bible Study

by Mary L.G. Petrie
Volume 12 (1891), p36, 130, 212
Non-Fiction
B

Dips into an Old Cookery Book

by Ruth Lamb
Volume 7 (1886), p626, 729, 780
Non-Fiction
B

Domesday Book

by Emma Brewer
Volume 7 (1886), p763
Non-Fiction
B

Domestic Life a Hundred Years Ago

by Ardern Holt
1887.09 Evergreen (1887), p59
Non-Fiction
B

Domestic Life in Classic Times

by E.F. Bridell-Fox
Volume 8 (1887), p756, 787
Non-Fiction
B

Dorothy Osborne

by Alice King
Volume 12 (1891), p502
Non-Fiction
B

The Duchesses of York

by R.W.R.
Volume 15 (1894), p162
Non-Fiction
B

An Easter Egg Hunt

by M.A. Mackintosh
Volume 29 (1908), p360
Non-Fiction
B

Easter Eggs of Today

by V. Louise Wrench
Volume 29 (1908), p404
Non-Fiction
B

Easter Eggs, and How the Girls Made Them

by Hope Dora
Volume 2 (1881), p393
Non-Fiction
B

Elizabeth of Siberia

by Lily Watson
Volume 7 (1886), p363, 380, 388
Non-Fiction
B

Elizabeth Stuart

by Helen M. Turner
Volume 57 (1936), p497
Non-Fiction
B

Elizabeth, Princess Carl of Hesse

by Rev John Kelly
Volume 8 (1887), p433, 490
Non-Fiction
B

Emblems and Symbols

by Marjorie Bywater
Volume 56 (1935), p236
Non-Fiction
B

Emily Pfeiffer

by H.B.
Volume 26 (1905), p762
Non-Fiction
B

The Emperor (Poet Empress) of Japan

by Adachi Kinnosuke
Volume 32 (1911), p521, 592
Non-Fiction
B

An Empire's Fall

by Mrs Watson
Volume 34 (1913), p44
Non-Fiction
B

The Empress Augusta

by Countess A. von Bothmer
Volume 11 (1890), p401
Non-Fiction
B

English Castles

by Emma Brewer
Volume 9 (1888), p164, 337, 452, 660
Non-Fiction
B

An English Princess

by R.W.R.
Volume 6 (1885), p153, 165, 187, 196
Non-Fiction
B

English Surnames

by The Home Philosopher
Volume 11 (1890), p215
Non-Fiction
B

Famous Girl Cricketers

by Barbara Adams
Volume 52 (1931), p402
Non-Fiction
B

Famous Lady Travellers

by Edward Whymper
Volume 6 (1885), p104, 353, 676, 755
Volume 7 (1886), p4, 164, 248
Non-Fiction
B

Famous Women Artists of the World

by W. Shaw-Sparrow
Volume 15 (1894), p133, 420, 569
Non-Fiction
B

Fashion in Girls' Christian Names

by Dora de Blaquiere
Volume 16 (1895), p85, 155
Non-Fiction
B

The Fat Boy

by Winifred Sykes
Volume 59 (1938), p282
Non-Fiction
B

Female Heroism

by Sylvia Thorne
Volume 1 (1880), p45
Non-Fiction
B

A Film You Must See

See: Nurse Edith Cavell: A Film You Must See

by G.J. Matson
Volume 61 (1940), p68
Non-Fiction
B

The First Lady in the United States

by Frances G. Knowles-Foster
Volume 44 (1923), p226
Non-Fiction
B

Flags to Fly For the Coronation

by A Lawyer
Volume 23 (1902), p485
Non-Fiction
B

Flora Macdonald

by Lily Watson
Volume 7 (1886), p782, 790, 813
Non-Fiction
B

Flowers in History

by Sophia F.A. Caulfeild
Volume 10 (1889), p188, 291, 580, 652, 724, 772
Non-Fiction
B

The Forget-Me-Not

by Rev T.F. Thiselton Dyer
Volume 3 (1882), p440
Non-Fiction
B

The Foundling of Kempten

by Baroness von Gilta
Volume 4 (1883), p771
Non-Fiction
B

Four Years in the Enemy's Hands

by Sister Ethel Curry
Volume 41 (1920), p538