Sims’s splendid series of chapters, entitled, “My Life:-Sixty Years’ Recollections of Bohemian London,” and which were followed by his “Glances Back.” The prevailing fashion of taking “peeps into the past,” recounting old scenes and memories of old places, shops, eating and coffee-houses, theatres and plays, operas, musical comedies and, not least, thrilling dramas, together with “personal recollections” of people famous in art, literature, journalism, operatic, theatrical, and music hall history, including the under-world of Bohemian life, began with Mr. STILL MORE ON OLD-TIME PERIODICALS AND BOYS’ JOURNALS.ĭICK’S ENGLISH LIBRARY OF STANDARD WORKS. The Girls’ Quarterly - Friendly Work - The Girls’ Own Messenger - The Young Woman - The Girls’ Empire. THE ENGLISH GIRLS’ JOURNAL AND LADIES’ MAGAZINE. THE BOYS’ AND GIRLS’ COMPANION FOR LEISURE HOURS. THE YOUNG LADIES’ MAGAZINE OF THEOLOGY, HISTORY, PHILOSOPHY, AND GENERAL KNOWLEDGE. GIRLS’ OLD TIME PERIODICALS, JOURNALS, PAPERS, BOOKS, MAGAZINES, ETC. THE PENNY PICTORIAL NEWS AND FAMILY STORY PAPER. From “Sala’s Journal.”ĪN ODE TO YE PENNY DREADFUL. MORE OLD-TIME PERIODICALS, BOYS’ JOURNALS AND DREADFULS.Ī Day in the Country. The Boys’ Leader - The British Boys’ Paper - Boys’ Stories of Adventure and Daring - The Boys’ Weekly Novelette - The Boys’ Story Teller - Boys of the Empire - The Boys’ Monster Weekly - The Big Budget - The Garfield Boys’ Journal - Boys - The Boys’ Leader - The Boys of Albion - The Boys of Britain - The Boys of England. THE GENTLEMAN’S JOURNAL AND YOUTHS’ MISCELLANY.
The Million - The Girl of the Period Miscellany - The Young Englishwoman - The London Saturday Journal - The Halfpenny London Journal - London Bells - The Illustrated People’s Paper - The London Penny Journal - The Young Ladies of Great Britain.īOYS’ OWN JOURNAL AND YOUTHS’ MISCELLANY.īOYS’ AND GIRLS’ COMPANION FOR LEISURE HOURS. THE GUIDE TO LITERATURE, SCIENCE, ART, AND GENERAL INFORMATION.
THE LONDON PIONEER, A JOURNAL OF PROGRESS. THE PEOPLE’S PERIODICAL AND FAMILY LIBRARY. Peeps into the Past being a History of Old-time Periodicals, Journals and Books.
Waite, to serve as the basis for a really fine index of the field. With its exhaustive lists of story paper contents and blood publishers’ titles, there is adequate material here, coupled with the lists of Montague Summers and A. Apparently both the publisher and a vocally effective number of readers were delighted with Jay’s effort, for in July, 1920, Jay returned with a further series of “Peeps Into The Past,” based on further research over the intervening year, which ran in the LJ/SM supplement through 12/15/20, just as richly detailed on bloods and boys journals as the foregoing history had been. Next, Jay tackled the old boys journals in a virtually exhaustive look at the field, citing contents at length, and profiling major authors and publishers, all in three jammed microprint columns per page through several weeks, finally turning to bloods for the reminder of this initial part of the history on Apand going on in great depth though innumerable titles with discursive data on authors, publishers, and artists at almost every point, wrapping the account up in the LJ for May 17, 1919.
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Starting with an in depth account of the LJ and its authors, editors, and illustrators through the two initial installments, then thence to The Penny Storyteller, the various half-penny journals, and so on, to Reynolds Miscellany, where he dwells at length on Reynolds himself and then lists the fiction contents of the full run of the magazine. As the leading feature in this new LJ, Wickhart asked a major collector and scholar of bloods and penny journals named Frank Jay to write a chatty, informal (but detailed and accurate) history of this field, based on Jay’s own very extensive collection and the BM files, to be published over as many issues of TLJ as it might take. A long devotee of sensational fiction, Wickhart revived TLJ as a supplement to the weekly SM, starting on October 27, 1918. When the old London Journal expired, its title was purchased by the publisher of Spare Moments, F. Peeps into the Past: A Detailed 1919 History of Bloods and JournalsĬompiled by Bill Blackbeard and Justin Gilbert (2001)īoys of England image courtesy E.
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