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Magazine Issues

The Girl from U.N.C.L.E. Magazine

Total Issues: 7

A character magazine featuring novels based on the popular television series.

Issues & Index Sources: Dec-1966 – Dec-1967:	Miller/Contento
	Monthly Murders

Publishers:   Leo Margulies Corp., N.Y.
Editors:   Alden H. Norton
Formats:   digest
Prices:   50c
Pagecounts:   144pp
Frequency:   bi-monthly
Sources:   CookMDE

Girl Guide's Gazette

Total Issues: 168

Becomes (Incorporated into?): The Guider

Issues & Index Sources: Jan-1914 – Dec-1927

Publishers: Girl Guide Association
Frequency: monthly

Girl of the Period Miscellany

Total Issues: 9

Issues & Index Sources: Mar-1869 – Nov-1869

Publishers:   The Period, 342 The Strand
Pagecounts:   40pp
Frequency:   monthly

Girl Rackets

Total Issues: 1

Subtitled 'True Stories of Gold Diggers' but judged to be fiction.

Issues & Index Sources: 1932:	Cook/Miller
	Crime Fiction Index (in progress)

Publishers:   Better Publications
Editors:   Leo Margulies
Formats:   standard pulp
Frequency:   probably one-off
Sources:   AHGTTP, UltGuide


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Girls

Total Issues: 1

Issues & Index Sources: 9-Dec-1893

Publishers: W.D. Wiltshire

Girls and Boys of America

Total Issues: 180

Stories by Samuel Pearce, Louis Herbert, M. Quad etc; reprinted 'Jack the Giant-Killer', 'Robinson Crusoe' and 'Alice in Wonderland' plus the Pippin series from Young Folks' Weekly Budget; stories by Samuel Pearce, Louis Herbert, M. Quad etc.

Issues & Index Sources: 27-Sep-1873 – 1877

Publishers:   George Munro, NY
Formats:   large tabloid
Prices:   5c
Pagecounts:   8pp
Frequency:   weekly

Girls' and Boys' Penny Magazine

Total Issues: 36

"An almost identical magazine (to Boys' and Girls' Penny Magazine) appeared on the market with a similar title. Actually it was the more interesting of the two, as it catered for older boys and girls. Apart from the main story there were interesting articles on hurricanes, the Great Wall of China, the transformation of insects and short contributions by the famous Theodore Hook." (W.O.G. Lofts, "The Start of Boys' Papers")

Issues & Index Sources: 17-Oct-1832 – 19-Jun-1833

Publishers:   W. Strange
Prices:   1d
Frequency:   weekly

Girls' Best Friend

Total Issues: 89

Becomes The Girls' Friend, but ran under that title only briefly before relaunching.

Issues & Index Sources

26-Feb-1898 – 10-Jun-1899

17-Jun-1899 – 4-Nov-1899, as The Girls' Friend

#becomes Girls' Friend

Publishers

Harmsworth

Formats

tabloid

Pagecounts

8pp

Frequency

weekly

Girls' Best Stories

Total Issues: 1

Issues & Index Sources: 1949

Publishers: Friendly Fiction, 93 Brownspring Drive, Eltham

Girls' Cinema

Total Issues: 631

Becomes (or incorporated into): Film Star Weekly (adult)

Issues & Index Sources: 16-Oct-1920 – 19-Nov-1932

Publishers:   Amalgamated Press, Fleetway House
Editors:   Maud Hughes
Prices:   2d
Pagecounts:   28pp
Frequency:   weekly (every Tuesday)

Girls' Companion

Total Issues: 32

Issues & Index Sources: 18-Jun-1921 – 21-Jan-1922

Publishers: Charles Shurey
Frequency: weekly

Girls' Companion at Home and at Play

Total Issues: 19

Issues & Index Sources: 5-May-1908 – 18-Sep-1908

Publishers: R.V. Beverage; C.W. Bradley from ?
Frequency: weekly

Girls' Complete Story Novelette

Total Issues: 6

Issues & Index Sources: 1931

Publishers: Gramol
Frequency: monthly

Girls' Crystal

Total Issues: 908

Entitled The Crystal, 1-9; Girls' Crystal, 10-908. Incorporates: School Girl's Weekly from 26-May-1939; Schoolgirl from 25-May-1940. Becomes Girls' Crystal (New Series) (comic).

Issues & Index Sources: 26-Oct-1935 – 14-Mar-1953

Publishers:   Amalgamated Press
Editors:   C. Eaton Fearn (who also wrote fiction for the paper as Gail Western)
Formats:   smaller format from 1940
Prices:   3d
Pagecounts:   28pp; 24pp
Frequency:   weekly

Girl's Detective Mysteries

Total Issues: 1

Issues & Index Sources: Oct-1936:	Cook/Miller
	Crime Fiction Index (in progress)

Publishers:   Layne Publishing, N.Y.
Formats:   standard pulp
Prices:   15c
Pagecounts:   128pp
Sources:   AHGTTP, UltGuide, CookMDE


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The Girl's Favourite

Total Issues: 274

Issues & Index Sources

4-Feb-1922 – 27-May-1927

#incorporated into Eve's Own

Publishers

Amalgamated Press, Fleetway House

Prices

Pagecounts

24pp

Frequency

weekly (every Wednesday)