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Main headings in bold, cited works in italics

sub-headings in plain, cited works in italics

Newsletter, page; e.g. :- NL4,5;

Journal, page; e.g. :- 25,10;

St George of Georgeham Daily Express Special Correspondent 29, (Mar 1994) p47	A spoof article by HW concerning the village sign in Georgeham
Salar the Salmon: An Appraisal Dr J Wheatley Blench 32, (Sep 1996) pp5-17	A critical assessment of Salar the Salmon
Scarecrow Cottage ‑ Four Articles from 1921‑22 Henry Williamson 31, (Sep 1995) pp43‑46	Reprints of articles which first appeared in The Sunday Express being accounts of his bohemian life in Devon
A School-boys Diary 1913 Henry Williamson 38, (Sep 2002)	A full transcript of HW’s diary at the age of 17, during his last year at Colfe’s Grammar School, and the basis for his subsequent writings about his school life. Includes some facsimile illustration.
Selection of Reviews of The Phasian Bird 35, (Sep 1999) pp 84-87	Reprint of 5 contemporaneous reviews from: Jonathan Mardle (Eastern Daily Press); George Painter (The Listener); SBP Mais (Oxford Mail); WG Rogers (Cleveland, Ohio); Irish newspaper.
School Prize, A Peter M Heinecke 9, (Mar 1984) p43	A possible inspiration for HW's school visitation scene in Dandelion Days
Searching for a Picture John Christian 22, (Sep 1990) pp39‑41	A painter follows the tracks of Tarka
Shaft of Ancient Sunlight, A Jim Sloan 28, (Sep 1993) pp52‑54	Recollections of a meeting at the writing hut
Shallowford Scene, The Lois Lamplugh 23, (Mar 1991) pp22‑27	A description of HW's life at Shallowford
Shedding Light on Crow Point Peter Lewis 24, (Sep 1991) pp20‑31	An exploration of the Braunton‑Appledore area with particular reference to events in The Pathway
Silent night: The Remarkable Christmas Truce of 1914, Stanley Weintraub (Simon & Schuster, 2001, ISBN 0-684-86621-8) Review by Anne Williamson 38, (Sep 2002) pp93-94	Weintraub has brought together a large number of eye-witness accounts in order to prove that the Christmas Truce really happened (a fact sometimes disputed in the past). HW’s fictional account of Phillip’s experiences as recounted in A Fox Under My Cloak fills 16 of its 200 pages.
Silver Eagle, The Richard Williamson & Linda Pearce 8, (Oct 1983) pp24‑29	Details of the chequered history of HW's Alvis car
(Silver) Eagle has Landed, The Richard Williamson 23, (Mar 1991) pp40‑43	The restoration of HW's Alvis Silver Eagle
Small Selection of Notes re 1914 and 1915, A Henry Williamson 34, (Sep 1998) pp17‑23	A facsimile of hand‑written notes concerning action at Loos.
Snake Bird, The Henry Williamson 15, (Mar 1987) pp23‑24	The sequel and solution to the 'Bird of Mystery' article in volume 14
Society Archives at Exeter University Library John Homan 3, (May 1981) p25	A note of additions to the archive
Society Tour to the Ypres Salient, The 27, (Mar 1993) pp36‑37	An introduction to a series of connected articles with two photographs of HW
Sombre Summer Days on the Somme John Gregory 23, (Mar 1991 ) pp 10‑15	A personal view of a tour of the Somme battlefield in July 1990
Some Leaves from HW's own Scrapbook 16, (Sep 1987) pp30‑34	Press cuttings relating to Tarka and the Hawthornden Prize
Some Recollections of a Barnstaple Boyhood Peter Gillard 13, (Mar 1986) pp38‑39	Recollections which bear on aspects of HW's work
Some Thoughts on Class in the Novels of Henry Williamson David Hoyle 3, (May 1981) p25	The treatment of class issues in the Chronicle up to The Golden Virgin
Some Thoughts on 'Spectre' West Anne Williamson 34, (Sep 1998) pp86‑9	An investigative essay on the identity of the original Harold West and other elusive characters from the Chronicle.
Sotheby's at Hodgson's Rooms, London Stephen Francis Clarke 3, (May 1981) p28	Items of HW interest under the hammer at Sotheby's (1980)
South Devon Days from The Innocent Moon Mick Loates 24, (Sep 1991) pp39‑44	A description of South Devon locations which feature in The Innocent Moon
Souvenir, A Peter K Robins 19, (Mar 1989) pp28‑30	The text of two short contributions by HW to a book: A Souvenir and Guide of Braunton and District. The articles are: 1) The Burrows, 7938 and 2) Baggy Hole Revisited in May, 1945
Stark Truth of War (The) Fred Shepherd 36 (Sept 2000) p 88	A report of an exhibition of the work of CRW Nevinson (Futurist artist and official artist of WW1) in autumn 1999 at the Imperial War Museum. HW knew Nevinson, who appears as a character in his books, and he owned work by him. (see HWSJ, 34).
Stray Shaft of Ancient Sunlight, A Ronald Walker 4, (Nov 1981) pp31‑36	A summary of HW's visit to the Western Front battlefields of France with particular reference to The Wet Flanders Plain.
Suspicions at Stiffkey Fred Shepherd 35 (Sept 1999) p 35	A short account of the life, surrounding scandal and dramatic death of the Rev. Harold Davidson, Vicar of Stiffkey, Norfolk, as described in The Great Unfrocked by Matthew Parris; includes a photograph of Davidson’s funeral taken by HW in 1937 when he first arrived at Stiffkey.
Symbolism in The Star-born Tony Evans, Anne Williamson 36 (Sept 2000) pp 70-72	Explanation of the meaning of several important symbolic references found in this book: ‘The Seven Brands’, ‘Robin Redbreast’, ‘Aaron’s Rod’, ‘The White Bird’, ‘Parthenopia’.

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