'Punch, or The London Charivari' was a weekly British magazine, widely known for its political satire and biting humor. It was founded in 1841 by journalist and playwright Henry Mayhew and wood-engraver Ebenezer Landells. Initially, it was jointly edited by Mayhew and Mark Lemon. Its subtitle 'The London Charivari' derives as an homage to Charles Philipon's French satirical humor magazine 'Le Charivari'. Reflecting their satiric and humorous intent,...

John Limbird (1796?-1883) was an English stationer, bookseller and publisher, characterised by an obituarist as "the father of our periodical writing". From 1822 to 1847 Limbird published a twopenny weekly, The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, which has been characterized as "the first long-lived cheap periodical" in Britain. It was edited by Thomas Byerley, John Abraham Heraud, Percy Bolingbroke St John, and John Timbs. Late in 1847...

John Limbird (1796?-1883) was an English stationer, bookseller and publisher, characterised by an obituarist as "the father of our periodical writing". From 1822 to 1847 Limbird published a twopenny weekly, The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, which has been characterized as "the first long-lived cheap periodical" in Britain. It was edited by Thomas Byerley, John Abraham Heraud, Percy Bolingbroke St John, and John Timbs. Late in...

Contents: "WE ARE ALL LOW PEOPLE THERE" A TALE OF THE ASSIZES

John Limbird (1796?-1883) was an English stationer, bookseller and publisher, characterised by an obituarist as "the father of our periodical writing". From 1822 to 1847 Limbird published a twopenny weekly, The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, which has been characterized as "the first long-lived cheap periodical" in Britain. It was edited by Thomas Byerley, John Abraham Heraud, Percy Bolingbroke St John, and John Timbs. Late in 1847...

Contents: The Russian Empire Autobiography of a German Headsman Edinburgh after Flodden Subjects for Pictures Jerusalem My English Acquaintance Our West Indian Colonies Now and Then

The Catholic World was a periodical founded by Paulist Father Isaac Thomas Hecker in April 1865. It was published by the Paulist Fathers for over a century. According to Paulist Press, Hecker "wanted to create an intellectual journal for a growing Catholic population, and insisted that it be a first-class publication in format, quality, and style, equal if not superior to any secular magazine in the country." Early issues featured many articles by...

The Encyclopædia Britannica Eleventh Edition (1910–1911), is a 29-volume reference work, an edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica. It was developed during the encyclopaedia's transition from a British to an American publication. Some of its articles were written by the best-known scholars of the time.  However, the outdated nature of some of its content makes its use as a source for modern scholarship problematic. [Wikipedia]

Title: Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No.306 New Series, Saturday, November 10, 1849 Author: Various

The Catholic World was a periodical founded by Paulist Father Isaac Thomas Hecker in April 1865. It was published by the Paulist Fathers for over a century. According to Paulist Press, Hecker "wanted to create an intellectual journal for a growing Catholic population, and insisted that it be a first-class publication in format, quality, and style, equal if not superior to any secular magazine in the country." Early issues featured many articles by...