A Jolly Good Adventure: writing for young people 1880-1950 is an exhibition of material from the Central Library Special Collections children’s/young adult collections. It includes the work of well-known 19th and early 20th century writers such as G.A. Henty, Jules Verne, R.M.Ballantyne, L.T. Meade, Arthur Ransome, the Boys’ Own and Girls’ Own Papers. And Biggles is there too.. .