Total Issues: 13

A crime and mystery magazine publishing new and reprinted stories; authors include Marjorie Bowen, Agatha Christie, G.D.H. & M. Cole, J.S. Fletcher, Sidney Horler, Garnett Radcliffe, Arthur B. Reeve, H. de Vere Stacpoole, Edgar Wallace.

Total Issues: 2?

Men's magazine; published Robert Bloch, e.g. "The Shrink and the Nympho" (Dec-1983) and Bill Pronzini.

Total Issues: 21

A consolidated replacement for both Hutchinson's Mystery Story Magazine and Hutchinson's Adventure Story Magazine, in the former of which the serial commenced, but reverted to Vol. 1 No. 1. Retained the policy of the separate magazines, but was generally a better magazine.

Authors include Beatrice Grimshaw, Douglas Newton, Edgar Wallace, H.R. Wakefield, Agatha Christie, Ray Cummings, Sewell Peaslee Wright, Malcolm Wheeler Nicholson, Raoul Whitfield, Gaston Leroux, E.F. Benson.

Total Issues: 60

Apparently the most popular fiction magazine in Britain. Reprinted heavily from US pulps, especially Adventure, Action Stories, Blue Book, Short Stories but also used home-grown material. Plenty by H. Bedford-Jones, E.C. Vivian, J. Allan Dunn; serialized H. Rider Haggard's "The Treasure of the Lake" (1925/1926).

This title folded and was replaced by a consolidated title, Hutchinson's Adventure & Mystery Story Magazine, in October 1927.

See "The Trail of Adventure and Mystery" by Mike Ashley, Pulp Vault #10, May-1992 (pp.4-14).

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Total Issues: 55

One of the most popular British fiction magazines. Reprinted heavily from US pulps, especially Detective Tales, Detective Story, Weird Tales and the Macfadden magazines, especially Ghost Stories. Most UK authors are little known but did run fiction by E.C. Vivian, Lewis Spence, Elliott O'Donnell, Margery Lawrence, Arlton Eadie and G.G. Pendarves.

Merged with Adventure-Story to become Hutchinson's Adventure & Mystery Story Magazine.

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Total Issues: 125

Essentially this was always a flamboyant pulp that tried to masquerade as a slick for some years but was always second-rate. It published a wide range of fiction, though by the mid/late 1920s placed the emphasis on romance, mystery and intrigue.

Published "Spook Stories" by E.F. Benson and "Crook Stories" by Sax Rohmer. Other authors include Achmed Abdullah, Stacey Aumonier, H. Mortimer Batten, Marjorie Bowen, Joseph Conrad ("Suspense!" Feb-Aug 1925), Richmal Crompton, Gilbert Frankau, H. Rider Haggard (serialized "She Meets Allan" 1919, "Wisdom's Daughter" 1922/1923, "Heu-Heu, or The Monster" 1924), Cosmo Hamilton, Robert Hichens, Herbert Jenkins, Marie Belloc Lowndes, Elinor Mordaunt, Douglas Newton, Baroness Orczy (serialized "Sir Percy Hits Back" 1927), Eden Phillpotts, Kathlyn Rhodes, Rafael Sabatini, Sapper, Edmund Snell, H. DeVere Stacpoole, Russell Thorndyke, Hugh Walpole, Alec Waugh.

The cover title was changed to Hutchinson's Magazine in Apr-1920, and then back to Hutchinson's Story-Magazine in Jun-1929; but the title remained as Hutchinson's Story Magazine.

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"Poetry, short stories, reviews...".

Encourages innovative and challenging fiction, criticism and poetry. No payment. Circulation 1,200.

"International poetry magazine which also uses offbeat short stories". Possibly two separate magazines - one started in London in 1962 and one in Dublin in 1950.

Total Issues: 2

A classy-looking magazine of poetry and short-short prose by Charlee Jacob, Ann K. Schwader, Marge B. Simon, Denise Dumars, David C. Kopaska-Merkel, Bruce S. Larson and others.

Total Issues: 6

Fanzine.

Total Issues: 209

Total Issues: 3 (to 2001)

Total Issues: 60 (estimate)

Total Issues: 1