Issues & Index Sources:  Oct-1945?:

Sports Fiction Index

Publishers:   Gerald G. Swan
Prices:   7d

Mainly non-fiction, but included one story.

One of the many undated "one shot" magazines published in the UK in the years after the Second World War. In a loose series with Crime Detective, Homicide Reporter, Police Detective and Crime Investigator.

Racketeer Stories was one of Harold Hersey's less successful gangster pulp magazines, attempting to cash in on the popularity of Gangster Stories. It lasted for only 19 issues before being merged with its companion magazine, Gangland Stories.

The Dec-1929 issue was an ashcan issue containing no fiction.

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Issues & Index Sources:  Jun-1956

Publishers:   Publishing Corporation
Mentioned in:   It's a Man's World

The rumor that a pulp magazine existed by this title has not been confirmed by any positive evidence, and none have been found. It may be confused with Racketeer Stories.

Quarterly (paperback) magazine of original stories; each issue chooses a winner and runner-up. Sponsored by The European newspaper, who can publish any of the submitted stories under 1500 words.

Issues & Index Sources:  c. 1952:

FictionMags Index

Publishers:   Paget Publications, 106 Glenthorne Road, Hammersmith, London

Issues & Index Sources:  Sep-1949:

FictionMags Index

Publishers:   Utopian Press, 22 Roland Gardens, London SW7
Prices:   2/6d
Pagecounts:   32pp

Issues & Index Sources:  c. 1953

Publishers:   Paget Publications, 106 Glenthorne Road, Hammersmith, London

Newsstand magazine that published articles and fiction about all things radio, including stories by Jackson Gregory and E. Phillips Oppenheim.

Small tabloid magazine aimed at younger readers, featuring stories, serials and comic strips.

Radio (and later Movie) listings guide that occasionally published fiction, including a series of "Calling All Cars" stories by Arthur Kent in 1936.

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Gossip magazine about radio and (later) television which also contained some fiction and adapted radio/TV dramas.

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A popular science magazine which regularly published fiction. First issues, and all issues after Jun-1928, were non-fiction. In August 1948 changed to Radio & Television News.

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Issues & Index Sources:  in 1940s:

FictionMags Index

(sample issue only)

Publishers:   Deaton & Spencer, Sydney
Formats:   digest
Prices:   6d
Pagecounts:   50pp