[ INTRODUCTION ]

[ THE BEST BRITISH SHORT STORIES OF 1922 ]

[ WHERE WAS WYCH STREET? — By STACY AUMONIER ]

[ THE LOOKING GLASS — By J.D. BERESFORD ]

[ THE OLIVE — By ALGERNON BLACKWOOD ]

[ ONCE A HERO — By HAROLD BRIGHOUSE ]

[ THE PENSIONER — By WILLIAM CAINE ]

[ BROADSHEET BALLAD — By A.E. COPPARD ]

[ THE CHRISTMAS PRESENT — By RICHMAL CROMPTON ]

[ SEATON'S AUNT By WALTER DE LA MARE ]