This list of 18th-century British periodicals excludes daily newspapers.
In order of first publication edit
- The Tatler (1709—1711)
- The Female Tatler (8 July 1709—31 March 1710). Thrice weekly; 115 issues
- The Spectator (1711–1714). Founded by Joseph Addison and Richard Steele; published daily, 1711–1712; in 1714, three times a week for six months. Collected in book form it remained hugely popular for the rest of the century.
- Vetusta Monumenta (1718–1906). Illustrated antiquarian papers published at intermittent intervals by the Society of Antiquaries of London.
- The Intelligencer (1728—1729). Launched by Jonathan Swift and Thomas Sheridan
- The Plain Dealer (1724–1725). Bi-weekly. Founded by Aaron Hill.[1]
- The Gentleman's Magazine (1731–1907). Monthly.
- The London Magazine (1732–1785)
- The Bee (1733–1735). Founded by Eustace Budgell.[2]
- Lloyd's List (1734–). Weekly, then semi-weekly.
- The Scots Magazine (1739–1826).
- The Female Spectator (1744—1746). Monthly; 24 issues
- The Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure (1747–1814). Monthly. Editors included James Hinton, W. Bent, and Percival Stockdale.
- The Monthly Review (1749–1845). Monthly. Founded by Ralph Griffiths and Robert Dodsley. Oliver Goldsmith was a contributor.
- The Rambler (1750–1752). Twice weekly.
- The Adventurer (1752–1754). Twice weekly. Founded by John Hawkesworth, Samuel Johnson, and others.
- The World (1753–1756). Every Thursday. Founded by "Adam Fitz-Adam" (i.e. Edwin Moore) and published by the Dodsleys.
- The Connoisseur (1754–1756). Weekly.
- The Critical Review (1756–1817)
- The London Chronicle (1756-1823). Thrice weekly.
- The Annual Register (1758–). Annually.
- Universal Chronicle, which published Samuel Johnson'sThe Idler (1758–1760)
- The Bee (1759–1759)
- The Lady's Museum (1760—1761): monthly
- Exeter Mercury or West Country Advertiser, later Trewman's Exeter Flying Post (1763–1917)
- The Gospel Magazine (1766–)
- Theological Repository (1769–1771, 1784, 1786, 1788)
- Town and Country Magazine (1769–)
- The Lady's Magazine (1770–1837). Monthly.
- The Building Magazine (1774–1778)
- Wesleyan Methodist Magazine (1778–1969). Monthly
- The Arminian Magazine (1778–1913)
- The European Magazine, and London Review (1782–1826). Founded by James Perry; later edited by Isaac Reed.
- A New Review (1782–1786). Edited by Paul Henry Maty.
- Annals of Agriculture (1784–1815). Started by Arthur Young.
- The New Town & Country Magazine (1787–1789)
- The Analytical Review (1788–1799)
- The Botanical Magazine, subsequently Curtis's Botanical Magazine (1787–)
- The Observer (1791–). Weekly.
- The Sporting Magazine. (1792–). Monthly.
- British Critic. Quarterly (1793–1826)
- Anthologia hibernica (1793–1794). Published in Dublin.
- The Monthly Mirror (1795–1811). Founded by Thomas Bellamy.[3]
- The Tribune (1795–1796). Edited by John Thelwall
- The Aberdeen Magazine, Or, Universal Repository. (1796–1798)
- The Monthly Magazine (1796–1825). Founded by Sir Richard Phillips, edited by John Aikin
- The Watchman (1796). Founded and edited by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
- The Anti-Jacobin, or, Weekly Examiner (1797–1798)
- The Anti-Jacobin Review (1798–1821)
- The Philosophical Magazine (1798–)
- The Asiatic annual register (1799–1811)
- Conjuror's Magazine (1791–1794?)
- The Lady's Monthly Museum (1798—1832)
In alphabetical order edit
- The Adventurer (1752–1754). Twice weekly. Founded by John Hawkesworth, Samuel Johnson, and others.
- The Bee (1733–1735). Founded by Eustace Budgell.[4]
- The Bee (1759–1759)
- The Connoisseur (1754–1756). Weekly.
- The European Magazine, and London Review (1782–1826). Founded by James Perry; later edited by Isaac Reed.
- Exeter Mercury or West Country Advertiser, later Trewman's Exeter Flying Post (1763–1917)
- The Female Tatler (8 July 1709—31 March 1710). Thrice weekly; 115 issues
- The Intelligencer (1728—1729). Launched by Jonathan Swift and Thomas Sheridan
- The Monthly Review (1749–1845). Monthly. Founded by Ralph Griffiths and Robert Dodsley. Oliver Goldsmith was a contributor.
- The Plain Dealer (1724–1725). Bi-weekly. Founded by Aaron Hill.[5]
- The Spectator (1711–1714). Founded by Joseph Addison and Richard Steele; published daily, 1711–1712; in 1714, three times a week for six months. Collected in book form it remained hugely popular for the rest of the century.
- The Tatler (1709—1711)
- The Tribune (1795–1796). Edited by John Thelwall
- Universal Chronicle, which published Samuel Johnson'sThe Idler (1758–1760)
- The Watchman (1796). Founded and edited by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
- The World (1753–1756). Every Thursday. Founded by "Adam Fitz-Adam" (i.e. Edwin Moore) and published by the Dodsleys.
- A New Review (1782–1786). Edited by Paul Henry Maty.
- The Aberdeen Magazine, Or, Universal Repository. (1796–1798)
- The Analytical Review (1788–1799)
- Annals of Agriculture (1784–1815). Started by Arthur Young.
- The Annual Register (1758–). Annually.
- Anthologia hibernica (1793–1794). Published in Dublin.
- The Anti-Jacobin Review (1798–1821)
- The Anti-Jacobin, or, Weekly Examiner (1797–1798)
- The Arminian Magazine (1778–1913)
- The Asiatic annual register (1799–1811)
- British Critic. Quarterly (1793–1826)
- Conjuror's Magazine (1791–1794?)
- Lloyd's List (1734–). Weekly, then semi-weekly.
- The London Chronicle (1756-1823). Thrice weekly.
- The Monthly Magazine (1796–1825). Founded by Sir Richard Phillips, edited by John Aikin
- The New Town & Country Magazine (1787–1789)
- The Philosophical Magazine (1798–)
- The Botanical Magazine, subsequently Curtis's Botanical Magazine (1787–)
- The Building Magazine (1774–1778)
- The Critical Review (1756–1817)
- The Female Spectator (1744—1746). Monthly; 24 issues
- The Gentleman's Magazine (1731–1907). Monthly.
- The Gospel Magazine (1766–)
- The Lady's Magazine (1770–1837). Monthly.
- The Lady's Monthly Museum (1798—1832)
- The Lady's Museum (1760—1761): monthly
- The London Magazine (1732–1785)
- The Monthly Mirror (1795–1811). Founded by Thomas Bellamy.[6]
- The Observer (1791–). Weekly.
- The Rambler (1750–1752). Twice weekly.
- The Scots Magazine (1739–1826).
- The Sporting Magazine. (1792–). Monthly.
- The Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure (1747–1814). Monthly. Editors included James Hinton, W. Bent, and Percival Stockdale.
- Theological Repository (1769–1771, 1784, 1786, 1788)
- Town and Country Magazine (1769–)
- Vetusta Monumenta (1718–1906). Illustrated antiquarian papers published at intermittent intervals by the Society of Antiquaries of London.
- Wesleyan Methodist Magazine (1778–1969). Monthly
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Margaret Drabble; Jenny Stringer; Daniel Hahn, eds. (2007). "Hill, Aaron". The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature, Third Edition. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780199214921.
- ^ White, Robert B. Jr. (1976). The English literary journal to 1900 : a guide to information sources. Detroit: Gale Research Co. ISBN 0-8103-1228-X.
- ^ Hayden, John. O (1969). The Romantic Reviewers, 1802–1824. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
- ^ White, Robert B. Jr. (1976). The English literary journal to 1900 : a guide to information sources. Detroit: Gale Research Co. ISBN 0-8103-1228-X.
- ^ Margaret Drabble; Jenny Stringer; Daniel Hahn, eds. (2007). "Hill, Aaron". The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature, Third Edition. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780199214921.
- ^ Hayden, John. O (1969). The Romantic Reviewers, 1802–1824. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
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