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Magazine Issues

Girls' Life Magazine

Country: US

Magazine for girls aged 10 - 15. Publishes occasional fiction. Retitled GL at some point.

Issues & Index Sources: Aug-1994 – present:

(sample issues only)

Website:   www.girlslife.com
Publishers:   Monarch Services Inc., 4517 Harford Road, Baltimore MD 21214
Editors:   Kelly A. White
Frequency:   bimonthly

Girls' Life Brigade Chronicle

Country: UK

Religious paper.

Issues & Index Sources: 1903 – ?

Publishers:   Girls Life Brigade
Pagecounts:   12pp
Frequency:   monthly

Girls' Life Brigade Magazine

Country: UK

Issues & Index Sources:  ?

Publishers:   Girls Life Brigade
Frequency:   monthly

Girls' Mirror

Country: UK
Total Issues: 948

Incorporated into (or Becomes?): Romance (adult)

Issues & Index Sources: 4-Dec-1915 – 22-Jan-1934:

Story Paper Index

(sample issue only)

Publishers:   Shurey's Publications
Formats:   Crown octavo
Prices:   2d
Pagecounts:   52pp
Frequency:   weekly

Girls' Mistress

Country: UK
Total Issues: 110

Issues & Index Sources: 18-Nov-1893 – 21-Dec-1895

Publishers: 54 Paternoster Road

Girls' Novel Library

Country: UK
Total Issues: 63

aka Girls' 4d Novel Library.

Issues & Index Sources: 1930 – 1934

Publishers: Gramol

Girls of Desire

Country: UK

Mentioned in Haining's "American Pulp Magazines".

Issues & Index Sources: c. 1948:

FictionMags Index

Publishers: The Park Trading Company, 14 Portland Road, London W11
Prices: 2/-

Girls of the Period Miscellany

see under Girl of the Period Miscellany

Girls of Today

Country: US
Total Issues: 25

Also known as Girls of To-Day: The New York Mirror, A Journal of Romance, The New York Mirror and The New York Mirror: Girls of To-Day.

Issues & Index Sources: 4-Dec-1875 – 20-May-1876:

Dime Novel Bibliography

Publishers:   Frank Starr & Co., 41 Platt St., New York
Formats:   20 x 13½"
Prices:   5c ea., $2.50/year
Pagecounts:   8pp
Frequency:   weekly
Related Sites:   American Women's Dime Novel Project
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography

Girls on City Streets

Country: Canada

True crime.

Issues & Index Sources: in 1940s

Publishers: Fireside Publications Ltd; Metropolitan Publishing Co.

Girls' Own Messenger

Country: UK

Issues & Index Sources: 1895 – ?

Girl's Own Paper

Country: UK
Total Issues: 1500+230+33+200+29+80=2072

Also issued in monthly parts (6d.). Further Reading: Girl's Own Guide by E. Honor Ward (Colne, Lancashire, A & B Whitworth, 1992)

Issues & Index Sources

3-Jan-1880 – 26-Sep-1908:

https://www.lutterworth.com/gop/about_gop.php

Nov-1908 – Dec-1927, as The Girl's Own Paper and Woman's Magazine:	https://www.lutterworth.com/gop/about_gop.php	(StyIdx sample issues only)
	Story Paper Index	(StyIdx sample issues only)

Jan-1928 – Mar-1931, as Woman's Magazine and Girls' Own Paper:

https://www.lutterworth.com/gop/about_gop.php

Apr-1931 – Nov-1947, as Girl's Own Paper:

https://www.lutterworth.com/gop/about_gop.php

(to 1941 only)

Dec-1947 – Apr-1950, as Girl's Own Paper and Heiress

May-1950 – Dec-1956, as Heiress

Publishers

Religious Tract Society, 56 Paternoster Row, London E.C.; Lutterworth

Editors

  1880 – 1907: Charles Peters
  1908 – 1931: Flora Klickmann
  c. 1934: Gladys M. Spratt
  c. 1947: Mrs. C. Goodall

Formats

tabloid

Prices

initially: 1d
1947 – 1950: 9d

Pagecounts

initially: 16pp
1931 – 1950: 68pp

Frequency

1880 – 1908: weekly
1908 – 1956: monthly

Girls' Own Stories

Country: UK
Total Issues: 172

Issues & Index Sources

5-Jul-1919 – 4-Nov-1922

#becomes Betty's Paper

Publishers

Edward Hulton; London Publishing Company

Formats

tabloid

Pagecounts

12pp

Frequency

weekly

Girl Spies

Country: US
Total Issues: 1

Possibly non-fiction.

Issues & Index Sources: Jan-1958


Issue Checklist

Girls' Pleasant Home Library of Penny Books

Country: UK
Total Issues: 6

Issues & Index Sources:  1906

Publishers:   Religious Tract Society
Prices:   1d
Frequency:   monthly

Girls' Popular Novel Library

Country: UK
Total Issues: 34

Issues & Index Sources:  1933 – 1934

Publishers:   Gramol
Frequency:   2 per month

Girls' Quarterly Incorporating Friendly Work

Country: UK

Issues & Index Sources: Dec-1894 – 1901

Frequency: quarterly