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Child's Pictorial

Religious paper.

Issues & Index Sources: 1885 – 1896

Publishers:   Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge
Formats:   colour
Pagecounts:   20pp
Frequency:   monthly

Child's Visitor and Pleasing Instructor

Total Issues: 8

Issues & Index Sources: Jan-1854 – Aug-1854

Frequency: monthly

Chillers

Total Issues: 3

Primarily a movie magazine, with fiction occupying less than half of the content.

Issues & Index Sources: Jul-1981 – Nov-1981:

Miller/Contento

(Only fiction indexed)

Publishers:   Charlton Publications, Derby, CT
Editors:   Roger Elwood
Formats:   quarto
Prices:   $1.50
Pagecounts:   64pp
Frequency:   bi-monthly

Chills

see under Winter Chills

Chilly

Total Issues: 1?

Issues & Index Sources: c. 1953

Publishers: Paget Publications, 106 Glenthorne Road, Hammersmith, London
Prices: 2/6d

The Chimney Corner

Total Issues: 1046

Story paper

Issues & Index Sources

3-Jun-1865 – 29-Nov-1884

6-Dec-1884 – 6-Jun-1885, as Frank Leslie's Fact and Fiction for the Chimney Corner

Publishers

Frank Leslie

Formats

tabloid

Frequency

weekly



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Chimney Corner

see also under Children's Corner

The China Magazine, A Monthly Miscellany

A mixture of literature, poetry with reports of current events and photographs.

Issues & Index Sources: 1868

Publishers: China Magazine Office
Editors: C. Langdon Davies

Ching-Ching's Own

Total Issues: 118

Issues & Index Sources

23-Jun-1888 – 20-Sep-1890

#becomes Best for Boys Ching-Ching's Own

Publishers

Best for Boys (Note: Gifford gives Lucas)

Editors

E. Harcourt Burrage

Pagecounts

16pp

Frequency

weekly

Ching-Ching Yarns

Total Issues: 12

Issues & Index Sources: Apr-1893 – Jun-1893

Publishers:   T. Harrison Roberts
Pagecounts:   68pp
Frequency:   4 per month

Chiron Review

Wide range of creative works. Circulation 1,000.

Issues & Index Sources: Spring 1982 – present

Publishers:   Chiron review, Kansas
Website:   www.geocities.com/SoHo/Nook/1748/chiron1.htm
Editors:   currently Michael Hathaway
Formats:   tabloid
Pagecounts:   20-48pp
Frequency:   quarterly

Choice Stories

Total Issues: 21

Issues & Index Sources: Jul-1903 – Mar-1905

Frequency: monthly

The Choice Story Magazine

Total Issues: 171

Issues & Index Sources: 1923 – 1926:

Fictionmags Website

(sample issues only)

Publishers:   Family Herald Press
Formats:   Pocket-Size (4.75in x 7.25in)
Prices:   2d (in 1924)
Pagecounts:   48pp (in 1924)
Frequency:   weekly

Christian Herald

"Christian serial stories with plenty of movement, 50,000 - 80,000 words... also short stories, 1700 words". Christmas annuals c. 1963 were called "The Holly Bough".

Issues & Index Sources: 1876 – ?

Publishers: 4 Western Esplanade, Portslade, Sussex
Frequency: weekly

Christian Herald (US)

Advertised in the November 1904 issue of the Saturday Evening Post listing Octave Thanet, Amelia F. Barr, and Irving Bacheller as contributors. Also given in The Yearbook of the British and Irish Short Story, Jul-1921 to Jun-1922 as a source of short stories in 1921/22.

Issues & Index Sources: ? – ?

Publishers: 290-298 Bible House, New York City
Frequency: weekly

Christian Novels

"Fiction with plenty of incident and action, of about 21,000 words... No sex questions or controversial matter".

Issues & Index Sources

1905 – ?:

Fictionmags Website

(sample issues only)

Publishers

Wm. Stevens Ltd, 1 Crane Court, Fleet St., London EC4

Editors

  mid 1930s: Agnes L. Carruthers
  late 1940s: G.W. James
  in 1962: L. Palk

Prices

2½d (in 1954)

Pagecounts

28pp (in 1954)

Frequency

weekly

Christmas Cracker

Story-paper published by the Co-Operative Wholesale Society.

Issues & Index Sources: 1928? – ?:

Fictionmags Website

(sample issue only)

Publishers:   Co-Operative Wholesale Society
Formats:   9" x 12"
Prices:   3d
Pagecounts:   48pp

Christopher Street

Total Issues: 232

Magazine of gay interest.

Issues & Index Sources: Jul-1976 – Nov/Dec-1995:

Fictionmags Website

(sample issues only)

Publishers:   That New Magazine Inc., P.O. Box 1475, Church Street Station, New York, NY 10008
Editors:   Charles L. Ortleb; Tom Steele
Frequency:   monthly