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Magazine Issues

The Home Magazine [1918]

see under The Woman at Home

The Home Magazine of Fiction

see under The Lady's Magazine

Home Mirror

Total Issues: 207+133+44=384

See note under Home Chat.

Issues & Index Sources

11-Oct-1919 – 29-Sep-1923

6-Oct-1923 – 17-Apr-1926

24-Apr-1926 – 25-Feb-1927

Publishers

Amalgamated Press

Editors

Maud Brown

Formats

large digest booklet, mostly of complete short novels

Frequency

weekly

Home Notes

Ran one serial plus a story or two; most contributors anonymous but known to include Mrs Hungerford; Winifred Graham, Florence Warden, Ada Cambridge.

Issues & Index Sources

18-Jan-1894 – 12-Jun-1958:

Fictionmags Website

(sample issues only)

#merges with Woman's Own

Publishers

1894 – ?: C.A. Pearson

Editors

Isobel Thorne

Formats

large review size (6"x9.5")

Prices

Pagecounts

32pp

Frequency

weekly

Homes and Gardens

"Fiction of the highest quality... 2000 - 5000 words" (W&A Ybk 1963), but fiction not mentioned by 1997. Absorbed The Home Magazine, 1931, and The Garden.

Issues & Index Sources

1919 – present

Publishers

Newnes, 2-10 Tavistock St., London WC2, later IPC Magazines

Website

www.ipcmedia.com/magazines/homesgardens/

Editors

  in 1962: Lady Georgina Coleridge
  in 1997: Julia Watson
  in 2004: Deborah Barker

Frequency

monthly

Home Stories

see under Answers Library

Home Stories [1893]

Total Issues: 45+146+390=681

A confusing paper. The British Library (Colindale) index says that it was a free supplement with Good Company but under Good Company it says it was a free supplement with Home Stories during 1896/1897!

Issues & Index Sources

1893 – 1894, as Lazy Land

24-Mar-1894 – 26-Dec-1896, as Good Company

2-Jan-1897 – 10-Oct-1900, as Home Stories

Frequency

weekly

Home Stories [1923]

Total Issues: 167

Technically a continuation of Answers Library (706 issues from Mar-1910 - Dec-1923).

Issues & Index Sources

Dec-1923 – May-1925

Jun-1925 – Aug-1925, as Women's Home Stories

Sep-1925 – Feb-1927, as Women's Stories

Publishers

Newnes

Frequency

weekly

Home Sweet Home

Issues & Index Sources: 1893 – 1901

Publishers: Amalgamated Press

Home Weekly

see under Red Rose Novels

Home Words for Heart and Hearth

Possibly non-fiction.

Issues & Index Sources: 1897 – 1902

Publishers: Home Words Publishing Office
Editors: Rev. Charles Bullock

Homicide Detective Story Magazine

Total Issues: 4

Issues & Index Sources

Sep-1956:	Monthly Murders
	Crime Fiction Index (in progress)

Nov-1956 – Mar-1957, as Killers Mystery Story Magazine:	Monthly Murders
	Crime Fiction Index (in progress)

Publishers

Arnold Magazines

Editors

Alfred Grenet

Formats

digest

Prices

35c

Pagecounts

128pp

Frequency

bi-monthly

Sources

UltGuide, CookMDE


Issue Checklist

Homicide Detective (UK)

Total Issues: 1?

Issues & Index Sources: 1949:

Crime Fiction Index (in progress)

Publishers:   Hamilton & Co
Formats:   pulp
Prices:   9d
Pagecounts:   64pp

Issue Checklist

Honey

"Fiction: first-rate writing, well plotted... particularly the short short story".

Issues & Index Sources: in 1960s

Publishers:   Fleetway Publications Ltd, Fleetway House, Farringdon St., London EC4
Editors:   Audrey Slaughter (in 1962)
Frequency:   monthly

Honeymoon Stories

see under Honeymoon Tales

Honeymoon Tales

Total Issues: 1+4?=5?

Issues & Index Sources

Jun-1933

Aug-1933 – Jan/Feb-1934, as Honeymoon Stories

Publishers

Novel Idea Publishing, N.Y.

Editors

Patricia Rogers

Formats

small tabloid, glossy cover

Prices

15c

Sources

AHGTTP, UltGuide

Honolulu Magazine

Issues & Index Sources: ? – present:

Fictionmags Website

(sample issue only)

Hooded Detective

see under Crack Detective (and Mystery) (Stories)

Hood's Magazine

Total Issues: 61

Mostly a vehicle for Hood's humour and after his death (May-1845) it rather lost its way. Published light, ephemeral fiction.

Issues & Index Sources

Jan-1844 – Jan-1849

Publishers

  1844 – 1845: Renshaw, London
  1846 – Jun-1848: Hurst, London
  Jul-1848 – Jan-1849: Churton, London

Editors

Jan-1844 – May-1845: Thomas Hood
Jun-1845 – ?: Charles Rowcroft

Frequency

monthly

Sources

BritLit3

Hopalong Cassidy

Total Issues: 1

Issues & Index Sources: in 1950s

Publishers: Dell Magazines
Formats: standard pulp

Hopalong Cassidy's Western Magazine

Total Issues: 2

A third issue, Spring 1951, was announced on the back cover of #2, but despite erroneous entries in several sources, this issue was never actually published.

Issues & Index Sources: Fall 1950 – Winter 1951:

Pulp Magazine Index 4

Publishers:   Best Books imprint of Standard Magazines
Formats:   standard pulp
Prices:   25c
Pagecounts:   164pp
Frequency:   quarterly
Sources:   AHGTTP, UltGuide, DinWest

Horizon: A Review of Literature and Art

Total Issues: 120 (last one a double, 120/1)

A literary review that carried much fiction, including work by H.E. Bates, Elizabeth Bowen, William Sansom, Philip Toynbee, Angus Wilson (his first story, "Mother's Sense of Fun" Nov-1947), V.S. Pritchett, Graham Greene, Sean O'Faolain, Frank O'Connor, Nancy Mitford, Evelyn Waugh, Truman Capote, Henry Miller, James Thurber, Eudora Welty.

Issues & Index Sources: Jan-1940 – Dec-1949/Jan-1950:

Index to English-Language Little Magazines, 1890-1970

Publishers:   Peter Watson, London
Editors:   Cyril Connolly & Stephen Spender
Frequency:   monthly
Sources:   BritLit4