Harold T. Wilkins
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Harold T. Wilkins | |
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Press photo, c. 1935 | |
Born | 18 March 1891 Gloucester City, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom |
Died | 29 January 1960 (68) Kent, England, U.K. |
Nationality | British |
Alma mater | Crypt Grammar School (Gloucester); Cambridge University |
Field(s) | Journalism |
Affiliations | Borderland Sciences (BSRA) |
Known for | Treasure hunting guides, Forteana |
Spouse(s) | Winifrede Winspeare (m. 1923) |
Harold Tom Wilkins (March 18, 1891 - January 29, 1960) was an English journalist and magazine writer who authored several books devoted to treasure hunting, anomalous phenomena, and flying saucers.
Selected Bibliography
Books
1929-'45
- Wilkins, Harold T. (1929), Hunting Hidden Treasures, New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., https://www.amazon.com/Hunting-Hidden-Treasures-Worldwide-Wilkins/dp/B000865N8K/?tag=apopheniacs-20
- Wilkins, Harold T. (1930), Marvels of Modern Mechanics: the Mastery of Land, Sea And Air, New York: E. P. Dutton & Co.
- Wilkins, Harold T. (1934), Modern Buried Treasure Hunters, London: P. Allan, https://www.amazon.com/Modern-buried-treasure-hunters-Wilkins/dp/B00087GZ2W/?tag=apopheniacs-20
- Wilkins, Harold T. (1935), Captain Kidd and His Skeleton Island: the Discovery of a Strange Secret Hidden for 266 Years, London: Cassell & Co., https://archive.org/details/captainkiddhissk0000haro
- Wilkins, Harold T. (1935), Mysteries of the Great War, London: Philip Allan
- Wilkins, Harold T. (1937), Pirate Treasure, New York: E. P. Dutton & Co.
- Wilkins, Harold T. (1939), Treasure Hunting: The Treasure-Hunter's Own Book of Land Caches and Bullion Wrecks, Boston: Bruce Humphries
- Wilkins, Harold T. (1940), Panorama of Treasure Hunting: Romantic Adventures In Strange Lands and Queer Places, London: E.P. Dutton & Co.
- Wilkins, Harold T. (1945), Mysteries of Ancient South America, London: Rider & Co., https://archive.org/details/mysteriesofancie035488mbp
Big Blue Books (1947-'48)
- Wilkins, Harold T. (1947), New Facts About Mysterious Captain Kidd and His Skeleton Island Chests: The Strange Story of a Secret Cunningly Hidden for 272 Years and Discovered in 1943, Girard, Kan.: Haldeman-Julius Co. [B-605]
- Wilkins, Harold T. (1947), New Light on the Most Famous of All Sea Mysteries: Why Was The American Mary Celeste Abandoned By All Aboard?, Girard, Kan.: Haldeman-Julius Co. [B-629]
- Wilkins, Harold T. (1947), Monsters and Mysteries of America, The Jungles, The Tropics, and The Arctic Wastes: Strange Stories of Modern Adventures Suggesting That The King Kongs and The Dinosaurs May Still Be Alive Today, Girard, Kan.: Haldeman-Julius Co. [B-657]
- Wilkins, Harold T. (1948), Mysteries and Monsters of The Great Deep: Strange Stories of Sea Serpents and Devil Fish, and of The Surprises That The New Science of The Sea May Have In Store For Us, Girard, Kan.: Haldeman-Julius Co. [B-663]
- Wilkins, Harold T. (1948), Devil Trees and Plants of Africa, Asia and South America: Madagascar's Cannibal Tree, The Bohun Upas of Java, and The Weird Poison and Hallucination Plants of South America, Girard, Kan.: Haldeman-Julius Co. [B-678]
- Wilkins, Harold T. (1948), Dead Cities of Gold and Mystery: Strange Trails To Cyclopean Ruins In Old Brazil and To A Shangri-La Behind The Chilean Andes, Girard, Kan.: Haldeman-Julius Co. [B-716]
- Wilkins, Harold T. (1948), Mysterious Disappearances of Men and Women in the U.S.A., Britain and Europe: Vanishing Boy of South Bend, The "Great Alligator" and Paris Exposition Riddles, and The Fate of Johann Orth, Girard, Kan.: Haldeman-Julius Co. [B-759]
- Wilkins, Harold T. (1948), The Mystery and Legend of Cocos Treasure Island: How A Pirate Who Fell For A Senora's Lovely Eyes Led Suckers A Merry Dance, Girard, Kan.: Haldeman-Julius Co. [B-761]
1948-'59
- Wilkins, Harold T. (1948), A Modern Treasure Hunter: The Experiences of a Canadian-American Wanderer and Gold Prospector, Also Hunter in Lonely Coves and Pirate Islands Reputed to be Haunted, Together with Joint Adventures He Had with the English Author, London: C.& J. Temple — a biography of James Patrick Nolan
- Wilkins, Harold T. (1952), Secret Cities of Old South America: Atlantis Unveiled, London: Rider and Co.
- Wilkins, Harold T. (1954), Flying Saucers on the Attack, New York: Citadel Press — also published as Flying Saucers on the Moon (London: Peter Owen Ltd., 1954); Flying Saucers from the Moon
- Wilkins, Harold T. (1955), Flying Saucers Uncensored, New York: Citadel Press — dedicated to Irene Farrier
- Wilkins, Harold T. (1958), Mysteries Solved And Unsolved, London: Odhams Press Ltd.
- Wilkins, Harold T. (1959), Strange Mysteries of Time and Space, New York: Citadel Press
Unpublished
- The Phantom War of the Flying Saucers
Articles
Popular Mechanics
- Wilkins, Harold T. (May 1926), "Railroading in the Wilds", Popular Mechanics 45 (5): 796-800, https://books.google.com/books?id=oNcDAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA796
- Wilkins, Harold T. (Nov. 1927), "Hunting Birds of Paradise", Popular Mechanics 48 (5): 722-725, https://books.google.com/books?id=5tcDAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA722
- Wilkins, Harold T. (May 1929), "The Gold Rush in Cannibal Land", Popular Mechanics 51 (5): 732-735, https://books.google.com/books?id=wN4DAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA732
- Wilkins, Harold T. (Sep. 1929), "Secrets of Ancient Torture Chambers", Popular Mechanics 52 (3): 402-407, https://books.google.com/books?id=xt4DAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA402
- Wilkins, Harold T. (Oct. 1929), "Chasing Chinese Pirates", Popular Mechanics 52 (4): 554-557, https://books.google.com/books?id=x94DAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA554
- Wilkins, Harold T. (Nov. 1929), "The Romance of Crown Jewels", Popular Mechanics 52 (5): 803-807, https://books.google.com/books?id=0N8DAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA803
- Wilkins, Harold T. (Apr. 1930), "Adventure of Treasure Hunters", Popular Mechanics 53 (4): 546-551, https://books.google.com/books?id=TuQDAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA546
- Wilkins, Harold T. (Jan. 1931), "Strange Adventures of Alpine Guides", Popular Mechanics 55 (1): 58-61, https://books.google.com/books?id=reMDAAAAMBAJ&pg=RA1-PA58
- Wilkins, Harold T. (Nov. 1931), "Wonder Ray Stops Food Decay", Popular Mechanics 56 (5): 712-714, https://books.google.com/books?id=t-QDAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA712
- Wilkins, Harold T. (Nov. 1932), "The Truth About Treasure Hunts", Popular Mechanics 58 (5): 754-757, 126A, https://books.google.com/books?id=i-IDAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA754
FATE
- Wilkins, Harold T. (Winter 1949), "Fawcett Found by Eckener?", FATE 1 (4)
- Wilkins, Harold T. (Mar. 1950), "Can A Meteor Destroy the Earth?", FATE 3 (2)
- Wilkins, Harold (Aug. 1950), "Robert Pape's Magic Ray of Life", FATE 3 (5)
- Wilkins, Harold T. (Nov. 1950), "Is Noah's Ark on Ararat?", FATE 3 (7)
- Wilkins, Harold T. (Dec. 1950), "Mystery of the Pirates Chart", FATE 3 (8)
- Wilkins, Harold T. (Mar. 1951), "The Abominable Snowmen", FATE 4 (2)
- Wilkins, Harold T. (Apr. 1951), "1,000 Years of Flying Saucers", FATE 4 (3)
- Wilkins, Harold T. (May 1951), "Mystery of the Falling Ice", FATE 4 (4)
- Wilkins, Harold T. (Aug. 1951), "The Strange Mystery of the Foo Fighters", FATE 4 (6)
- Wilkins, Harold T. (Jan. 1952), "Giants in the Earth", FATE 5 (1)
- Wilkins, Harold T. (Feb. 1952), "Noises in the Light Tower", FATE 5 (2)
- Wilkins, Harold T. (Jun. 1952), "History of the Talking Mongoose", FATE: 58-69
- Wilkins, Harold T. (Jul. 1952), "Pixie Haunted Manor", FATE 5 (5)
- Wilkins, Harold T. (Feb. 1953), "Mystery of the Ghost Bullets", FATE 6 (2)
- Wilkins, Harold T. (Mar. 1953), "The Mummy's Hand", FATE 6 (3)
- Wilkins, Harold T. (Apr. 1953), "When the Skies Rained Blood", FATE 6 (4)
- Wilkins, Harold T. (Jul. 1953), "Clairvoyant Discovers Lost Gold", FATE 6 (7)
- Wilkins, Harold T. (Sep. 1953), "Bredon Hill", FATE 6 (9)
- Wilkins, Harold T. (Sep. 1953), "Phantom Marchers of Crete", FATE 6 (9)
- Wilkins, Harold T. (Oct. 1953), "Did Ancients See Flying Saucers", FATE 6 (10)
- Wilkins, Harold T. (Nov. 1953), "They Fly Through the Air", FATE 6 (11)
- Wilkins, Harold T. (Dec. 1953), "Fortean Events in Ancient Times", FATE 6 (12)
- Wilkins, Harold (Mar. 1955), "Mary Stuart's Diamonds of Death", FATE 8 (3)
Others
- Wilkins, Harold T. (Feb. 1928), "The Unseen Eye of Radio", Hutchinson’s Magazine
- Wilkins, Harold T. (1931), "Light on the Mystery of the 'Mary Celeste'", Quarterly Review 257: 82-96
- Wilkins, Harold T. (18 Feb. 1933), "Six Treasure Hoards Worth Seeking", The Passing Show
- Wilkins, Harold T. (12 Jan. 1935), "Treasure on the Cruise Routes", The Passing Show
- Wilkins, Harold T. (Nov. 1936), "Maps Spur New Hunt For Kidd Treasure", Modern Mechanix, http://blog.modernmechanix.com/maps-spur-new-hunt-for-kidd-treasure
- Wilkins, Harold T. (15 Jan. 1938), "Wonder of a New Life Wave", Modern Wonder
- Wilkins, Harold T. (5 Feb. 1938), "Radio-Locator Finds Buried Treasure", Modern Wonder
- Wilkins, Harold T. (26 Feb. 1938), "White Man's Magic in Africa", Modern Wonder
- Wilkins, Harold T. (Mar. 1940), "The Airplane Searches for Inca Gold", Travel Magazine (New York) 74 (5): 25-29, 42