Victorian Children’s Periodicals
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| PERIODICAL TITLE | PLACE OF PUBLICATION | SPEC COLL HOLDINGS |
| A.1. Annual | London: SW Partridge | 1887 |
| The adviser: a monthly magazine for young people | Glasgow: Scottish Temperance League | 1860 |
| Ally Sloper’s half holiday | London | nos. 523, 524, 528, 531, 532 (undated) |
| Aunt Judy’s annual volume (issued in monthly numbers as Aunt Judy’s magazine) | London: Bell & Daldy | 1868-69, 1881 |
| Beeton’s fact, fiction, history and adventure | London: Ward, Lock, and Tyler | 1870 |
| The Boy’s Own paper (other titles: Boy’s own annual) | London: Leisure hour office/ Religious tract society | vols. 19, 21-22 (1896-1900) |
| Chatterbox | London: Wells Gardner | 1876, 1883, 1892, 1900, 1913, 1919 |
| Children’s friend | London: Seeley Jackson & Halliday | v. 6 (1866), v. 13 (1873/74) |
| Children’s treasury and advocate of the homeless and destitute | London: Haughton | 1874 |
| Child’s companion, and juvenile instructor | London: Religious tract society | 1853, 1862, 1865, 1867, 1878, 1879, 1898 |
| The cottager and artisan | London: Religious tract society | 1884-1894 |
| The Dream garden: a children’s annual | London: John Baillie | 1905 |
| Early Days | London: Early Days | 1898 |
| Father Christmas: the children’s annual | London: A Gibbons | 1884-86 |
| Father Tuck’s annual | London, NY: Raphael Tuck & sons | 1902 |
| The Girl’s own paper | London: Leisure hour office | v. 3 (1881-82) |
| Infants’ magazine | London: Seeley Jackson & Halliday | 1868; 1920 |
| The Juvenile scrap-book | London: Fisher | 1842 |
| Little folks | London: Cassell & Co. | 1886-87 |
| Little one’s own coloured picture paper | London: Dean & sons | 2:17 (1886) |
| Little wide-awake | London: Routledge | 1875 |
| The Monthly Packet | London: Walter Smith | New series v. 19-30 (1875-1880); third series v. 2-11 (1881-1886) |
| The Mothers’ treasury | London: The Book society | Jan-Dec 1864 and vol. 19 |
| New Year’s gift and juvenile souvenir | London: Longman Rees | 1830 |
| Nister’s holiday annual | London: E Nister | 1903 |
| Our boy’s journal | London: Kelly & co | v. 3-6 |
| Our own gazette |
London: YWCA | v. 2 (1885), v. 9-11 (1892-94) |
| Peter Parley’s annual | London: William Kent | 1861, 1882-83, 1885 |
| Pleasant hours | London: W. Clowes | v.6 (1866) |
| Pleasant pages for young people | Boston: Gould and Lincoln (American edition) | 1856, 1858 |
| Primitive Methodist children’s magazine | London: Holliday & Garner | 9:97-108 (1851) |
| Primitive Methodist juvenile magazine | London: T. King | v. 13 (1864) |
| The Prize | London: Wells Gardner | 1884-85, 1887-88, 1890-91 |
| Routledge’s every boy’s annual | London, NY: Routledge | 1886 |
| Sunshine | London: W. Mackintosh | 1862 |
| The Union Jack | London: Griffith & Farran | v.1 (1880-83) [possibly complete?] |
| Young England | London: Young England Office | v. 13 (1892), v. 16 (1895) |
| The Young Englishwoman | London: Ward, Lock and Tyler | 1867 |
| Young Ladies’ Journal | London: E. Harrison | 1877, 1885-86, 1887 |
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