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Loki

Country: US
Total Issues: 2?

Fanzine.

Issues & Index Sources: Spring 1948 – Summer 1948:

FictionMags Index

(sample issue only)

Publishers: Gerry de la Ree & Genevieve Stephens
Editors: Gerry de la Ree & Genevieve Stephens

London

Country: UK
Total Issues: 114

Contributors included Robert Louis Stevenson ("New Arabian Nights").

Issues & Index Sources: 3-Feb-1877 – 5-Apr-1879

Editors: W.E. Henley
Frequency: weekly

London and Westminster Review

Country: UK

Issues & Index Sources: 1836 – 1840: The Wellesley Index to Victorian Periodicals Volume 3

Mentioned in: British Literary Magazines Vol. 2

The London Aphrodite

Country: UK
Total Issues: 6

Published stories by Lindsay himself, his father Norman Lindsay and brother Philip Lindsay; also Karel Capek and Liam O'Flaherty.

Issues & Index Sources: Aug-1928 – Jul-1929:	Index to English-Language Little Magazines, 1890-1970	(FicMags sample issue only)
	FictionMags Index	(FicMags sample issue only)

Publishers:   The Fanfrolico Press, London
Editors:   Jack Lindsay and P.R. Stephensen
Frequency:   bimonthly
Mentioned in:   British Literary Magazines Vol. 4

London Bells

Country: UK
Total Issues: 20

family journal

Issues & Index Sources: 9-Nov-1872 – 22-Mar-1873

Publishers: Henry Pearce
Frequency: weekly

London Calling

Country: UK

The journal of the European Service of the BBC. Usually ran a radio-related story or two per issue.

Issues & Index Sources

1932 – 1936, as Empire Programme Pamphlet

1936 – 1939, as BBC Empire Broadcasting

24-Sep-1939 – Oct-1993, as London Calling

Nov-1993 – ?, as BBC Worldwide

? – Dec-2004, as BBC on Air

Publishers

BBC, London

Editors

in 1941: T.F. Henn
in 1949: E.A. Mackenzie-Bell

Formats

small tabloid (in digest form)

Frequency

weekly

Related Sites

Wikipedia

London Evening News

Country: UK

Newspaper which, for many years, published a short story in every issue.

Issues & Index Sources: 1881 – 1980:

The Evening News Short Story Index

Frequency: daily

London Forum

Country: UK
Total Issues: 4?

Articles on art, literature, current affairs, plus one story per issue. Note: the title was also used by a one-off issue magazine of comment in Jul-1931; also The Occult Review was retitled The London Forum from Sep-1933 - Oct-1935. Neither title carried fiction.

Issues & Index Sources: Winter 1946 – Christmas 1947:

FictionMags Index

(sample issue only)

Publishers:   The Falcon Press, Crown Passage, Pall Mall, London SW1
Editors:   Charlton Warwick
Prices:   2/-
Frequency:   quarterly

The London Herald

Country: UK

Issues & Index Sources: 1861 – 1863

Editors: Percy B. St. John

The London Journal

Country: UK

Published melodramatic "working-class" fiction, often gothic historicals. Circulation reached 500,000. Most popular author was Pierce Egan, Jr., others include J.F. Smith, Mary Braddon, G.W.M. Reynolds ("Faust" 1845/1846). Merges with Spare Moments.

Issues & Index Sources

1-Mar-1845 – 29-Apr-1906

5-May-1906 – 8-May-1909, as New London Journal

15-May-1909 – 27-Jan-1912, as London Journal

Publishers

George Vickers

Editors

  1845 – 1846: G.W.M. Reynolds
  1846 – ?: J.W. Ross
  ?: Pierce Egan
  1858 – 1859: Mark Lemon

Formats

story paper (large tabloid)

Pagecounts

16pp

Frequency

weekly

London Library [1868]

Country: UK

Issues & Index Sources:  1868 – ?

Publishers:   Penny Miscellany Office; J & R Maxwell (by #34)
Frequency:   monthly

London Library [1910]

Country: UK
Total Issues: 8

Issues & Index Sources:  Feb-1910 – Sep-1910

Publishers:   Amalgamated Press
Frequency:   monthly

London Life

Country: UK

Magazine with occasional fiction interspersed with photographs of classic art & bathing belles, and film stills.

Issues & Index Sources: 193? – 194?:

FictionMags Index

(sample issues only)

Publishers:   New Picture Press
Formats:   5" x 7.2"
Related Sites:   MagForum

The London Magazine [1732]

Country: UK

Full title was The London Magazine; or, Gentleman's Monthly Intelligencer.

Issues & Index Sources: Apr-1732 – Jun-1785

Frequency:   monthly?
Mentioned in:   British Literary Magazines Vol. 1
Online Sources:   Online Books

The London Magazine [1820]

Country: UK

Later called itself 'The Journal of Facts'.

Issues & Index Sources: Jan-1820 – Jun-1829:

Index to Periodical Literature

Publishers:   Baldwin, Cradock & Joy, London
Editors:   John Scott, John Taylor
Formats:   standard, octavo
Frequency:   monthly?
Mentioned in:   British Literary Magazines Vol. 2

The London Magazine [1898]

Country: UK
Total Issues: 24+12+3+345+31=417

Initially 3d (half the price of The Strand). At its peak, around 1906 - 1913, probably the best of the popular fiction magazines. Published rather more adventure/mystery fiction than others. Most popular writers of the day appeared; popular fiction imitation-Strand.

Issues & Index Sources

Jul-1898 – Jul-1900, as The Harmsworth Monthly Pictorial Magazine:

FictionMags Index

Aug-1900 – Jul-1901, as The Harmsworth Magazine:

FictionMags Index

Aug-1901 – Oct-1901, as The Harmsworth London Magazine:

FictionMags Index

Nov-1901 – Oct-1930, as The London Magazine:

FictionMags Index

Nov-1930 – May-1933, as The New London Magazine:

FictionMags Index

Publishers

Jul-1898 – Jul-1901: Harmsworth Brothers Ltd
Aug-1901 – Aug-1915: Amalgamated Press

Editors

  Jul-1898 – 1902: Cecil Harmsworth
  Sep-1902 – Dec-1905: Charles Sisley
  1905 – 1907: J.A. Hammerton
  1907 – 1909: Eric Clement Scott
  1909 – 1910: Comyns Beaumont
  1910 – 1931: David Whitelaw

Formats

standard

Frequency

monthly (but combined Nov/Dec-1898 and Apr/May-1906 issues)

Related Sites

Wikipedia

Mentioned in: The Age of the Storytellers

Online Sources

Online Books



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