British Periodicals at Minnesota: The Early Nineteenth Century
1841-1850

Compiled by Michael Hancher
Revised February 1995

1841

Bradshaw's journal.
London : W. Strange, 1841-1843.
6th Nov. 1841-May 1843.
Monthly, Dec. 1842-May 1843

Bradshaw's Manchester journal.
{Manchester} : Bradshaw & Blackstock, 1841.
No. 1 (1st May 1841)-no. 26 (23rd Oct. 1841).
Weekly

Facts and figures, a periodical record of statistics applied
to current questions.
London, H. Hooper.
No.1-12; Oct.1, 1841-Aug.1, 1842.

The Farthing journal; a pearl of small price, but a great
literary curiosity.
London, B.D. Cousins.
v. 1, no. 1-66; 1841.

Fleet papers.
New York, Greenwood Reprint Corp., 1968.
v.1-4;Jan. 2, 1841- Apr. 13, 1844.
A reissue of the original edition published in London.

George Cruikshank's omnibus.
London, Tilt and Bogue.
v. 1; May 1841-Jan. 1842.

London phalanx.
New York, Greenwood Reprint Corp., 1968.
No. 1-69; Apr. 1841-May 1843.
A reissue of the original edition published in London.

Microscopic journal, and structural record.
London, J. Van Voorst.
v. 1-2; 1841-42.

The Oracle of reason, or, philosophy vindicated.
London : Field, Southwell & Co., 1841-1843.
{Vol. 1}, no. 1 ({Nov. 6, 1841})-{v. 2}, no. 103 ({Dec. 2,
1843}).
Weekly

The Pharmaceutical journal and transactions.
London : John Churchill, 1841-1895.
v. 1 (1841)-v. 54 (1895).
Weekly, July 1870-1895

The Practical mechanic and engineer's magazine.
{Glasgow : Published at the Mechanic's Magazine Office ;
London : G. Herbert, 1841- (Glasgow : E. Khull, printer to
the University)
v. 1-4, Oct. 1841-Sept. 1845; 2d ser., v. 1-2, Oct. 1845-Sept.
1847.
Monthly

[ . . . continued as:]

The Practical mechanic's journal.
Glasgow, Scotland : Practical Mechanic's Journal and Patent
Office
Began publication with vol. 1, Apr. 1848/Mar.1849.
Ceased publication with Ser. 3, vol. 8?

Proceedings of the Royal Philosophical Society of Glasgow.
Glasgow, Royal Philosophical Society.
v. 1-76; 1841/44-1951/52.

Punch.
{London, Punch Publications Ltd., etc.}
v. 1-301 (no. 1-7888); July 17, 1841-8 Apr. 1992.

Transactions of the Manchester Geological Society.
London : Simpkin, Marshall, and Co., 1841-
Vol. 1-
Ceased in 1902.

Transactions of the Royal Scottish Society of Arts.
Edinburgh Neill & Co., 1841-1927.
v. 1-19; 1837-1925.


1842

Ainsworth's magazine; a miscellany of romance, general
literature & art.
London, Chapman and Hall {etc.}
v. 1-26; 1842-54.
Monthly
[Analyzed in Wellesley Index.]

The Chemical gazette, or, Journal of practical chemistry.
London, R. and J. E. Taylor {etc., 1842-59}

The Illustrated London news.
{London, The Illustrated London News & Sketch Ltd.}
v. 1- May 14, 1842-
Irregular, 1994-

Loudon, Mrs. (Jane), 1807-1858.
The ladies' magazine of gardening / by Mrs. Loudon.
London : William Smith, 1842.


1843

The Classical museum.
London, J. W. Parker {etc.}
v. 1-7; {June} 1843-{Dec.} 1849.

Dublin literary journal and select family visitor.
Dublin, J. Abell.
v.1-3, (no.1-35); Apr.1843-Feb.1846.

The Economist.
London, The Economist Newspaper Ltd. {etc.}
v. 1- Sept. 2, 1843-
Weekly (except for combined issue the last week in Dec. and
the first week in Jan.) {, Dec. 26, 1981-}

The Electrical magazine.
London, Simpkin, Marshall and Co., 1845-46.
Vol. 1, 2 {no. 1-6}; July 1843-Oct. 1846
Quarterly.

The English journal of education.
{London : Darton and Clark, 1843-
Vol. 1, {no. 1} (Jan. 1843)- ; new ser. vol. 1 (1847)-
Ceased publication in 1864?
Monthly

Family herald.
London : George Biggs, 1843-1940.
Vol. 1, no. 1 (May 13, 1843)-
Ceased publication in 1940.
Weekly

League.
London, A. W. Paulton.
v. {1}-3 (no. 1-145); Sept. 30, 1843-July 4, 1846.

Lloyd's penny weekly miscellany of romance and general
interest...
London, E. Lloyd. [1843-1846]
Ceased with vol. 6, 1846.

London physiological journal.
London, J. Van Voorst, 1843-44.
v. 1, no. 1-5; Oct. 1843-Feb. 1844.

Pictorial times, a weekly journal of news, literature, fine
arts, and the drama.
London.
v. 1- ; March 18, 1843-

Quarterly papers on architecture.
London : Johan Weale, 1844-
v. 1-4; 1843-45.

The Working man's teetotal journal; or, General temperence
library ...
London, W. Brittain.
v. 1-2, no. 25; Jan. 2, 1843-Dec. 1844.

The Zoologist: a monthly jouornal of natural history.
London, West, Newman {etc.}
v. 1-23, 1843-65; 2d series, v. 1-11, 1866-76; 3d series, v.
1-20, 1877-96; 4th series, v. 1-20, 1897-1916.


1844

The Archaeological journal.
{London : Longman, Rrown,(sic) Green, and Longman, 1845-
{Vol. 1, no. 1} (Mar. 1844)-
Annual, 1927-{1975}

The Autographic mirror. {L'Autographe cosmopolite} Autographic
letters and sketches of illustrious and distinguished men of
past and present times; sovereigns, statesmen, warriors,
divines; historians, lawyers; literary, scientific,
artistic, and theatrical celebrities.
London New York, Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, {1844-66}
v.1-4; Feb. 20, 1864-June 1866.

The Bankers' magazine, and journal of the money market.
{London : Richard Groombridge, 1844-1889}
Apr. 1844-Dec. 1889.
Monthly

The English review.
London, F. & J. Rivington.
v. 1-19; Apr. 1844-Apr. 1853.

Lloyd's entertaining journal.
London, E. Lloyd.
v. 1-6, Mar. 30, 1844-47; new ser., no. 1-38, 1847.
Weekly

The Musical times.
{London, etc., Novello, etc.}
v. 1- June 1844-
Monthly, June 1844-Jan. 1854, Aug. 1855-

The North British review.
Edinburgh, W. P. Kennedy; {etc., etc.} 1844-69; London,
Edmonston & Douglas, 1870-71.
v.1-39; May 1844-Nov. 1863; v. 40-53 (new ser., v. 1-14) Feb.
1864-Jan. 1871.
[Analyzed in Wellesley Index.]

Transactions - Botanical Society of Edinburgh.
{Edinburgh} The Botanical Society, 1844-1990.
v. 1-v. 45.

The Transactions of the Microscopical Society of London.
London, John Van Voorst, 1844-68.
v. 1-3, 1844-1852; new ser., v. 1-16, 1853-1868.

The Zoist; a journal of cerebral physiology & mesmerism, and
their applications to human welfare ...
London H. Bailliere; {etc.,etc.} 1844-56.
v. 1-13 (no. 1-52); Apr. 1843-Jan. 1856.


1845

The British quarterly review.
London, Hodder and Stoughton {etc.}
v. 1-83; Feb. 1845-Apr. 1886.
Quarterly
[Analyzed in Wellesley Index.]

The Connoisseur.
London : E. Mackenzie, 1845-{1846}.
Began with: Vol. 1, April 19, 1845, and ceased with: v. 2,
Aug. 1, 1846.
Monthly

The Electrical magazine.
London, Simpkin, Marshall and Co., 1845-46.
Vol. 1, 2 {no. 1-6}; July 1843-Oct. 1846
Quarterly.

Douglas Jerrold's shilling magazine.
London, The Punch office.
v. 1-7; Jan. 1845-June 1848.

Geological Society of London.
The Quarterly journal of the Geological Society of London.
London {etc.} The Society.
v. 1-126 ( no. {1} -504); 1845-1970.

Journal of the British Archaeological Association.
London, British Archaeological Association.
v. 1-50, 1845-94; n. s. v. 1-41, 1895-1936; ser. 3, v. 1-
1937-
Annual, n. s., v. 23-26, 41, ser. 3, v. 1-

The London journal : and weekly record of literature, science,
and art.
London : G. Vickers
Incomplete, Not currently received
v.1 (1845)-v.56 (1872)
Ceased publication 1912?

The Prospective review.
London : John Chapman, 1845-1855.
Vol. 1 (Feb. 1845)-v. 11, no. 1 (Feb. 1855)
Quarterly
[Analyzed in Wellesley Index.]

Royal College of Chemistry (Great Britain)
Reports and researches : 1845-1847.
London : {s.n.}, 1849.

Sharpe's London magazine of entertainment and instruction, for
general reading.
London, A.Hill, Virtue, and Co. {etc.}
v. 1-15, Nov. 1, 1845-June 1852; new series, v. 1-37, July
1852-Dec. 1870.
Monthly, Jan. 1848-Dec. 1870


1846

Knight's penny magazine.
London, Knight and Co.
v. 15-16; 1846.

Littlemore, England. Littlemore Asylum. Superintendent.
Report with statistics tables.
Littlemore.
1846/47-

Pathological Society of London.
Transactions of the Pathological Society of London.
London.
v. 1-58; 1846/47-1906/07.

The Patrician.
London, E. Churton.
1-6 (no. 1-30); 1846-1848.

People's & Howitt's journal. Of literature, art, and popular
progress.
London, Willoughby & Co.
v. 1-7 {Jan. 1846-June 1849}; new ser., v. 1-4 {July 1849-June
1851}

Reasoner, Journal of freethought and positive philosophy.
London, Holyoake and company.
v. 1-26;June 3, 1846-June 30, 1861.
Weekly.

The Retrospect of medicine ...
London.
v. 13-123; Jan. 1846-June 1901.

Royal Horticultural Society (Great Britain)
Journal.
London.
v. 1-9, 1846-1855; new ser., v. 1-100, pt. 5, 1866-May 1975.
Monthly.

Topic.
London.
v.1- Apr. 1846-

The Topographer and genealogist.
{S.l. : s.n.}, 1846-1858 ; (London : John Bowyer Nichols and
son, printers to the Society of Antiquaries)
Began publication with v. 1, 1846; ceased with v. 3, 1858.
Irregular

Transactions of the Tyneside Naturalists' Field Club.
Newcastle-upon-Tyne : F. & W. Dodsworth, 1850-1864.
Vol. 1 (1846/50)-v. 6 (1863/64).

The truth-seeker; or, Present age: a catholic review of
literature, philosophy, and religion.
London ; 1846-50.
v. 1 (1846)-v. 3 (1848); new ser., v. 1 (1849)-v. 2 (1850).


1847

Coffin's Botanical journal and medical reformer.
London {etc.}
v. 1-9 (no. 1-302); Jan. 1847-Dec. 1859.

Chemical Society (Great Britain)
Journal.
London.
1847-1965.

The Colonial church chronicle, and missionary journal.
{London : F. and J. Rivington, 1847-1862}.
No. 1 (July 1847)-no. 178 (Apr. 1862). = {Vol. 1-v. 16}.
Monthly

Howitt's journal.
{London : W. Lovett}
{Vol. 1} no. 1 (Jan. 2, 1847)-v. 3, no. 78 (June 24, 1848).
Weekly

Institution of Mechanical Engineers (Great Britain)
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers.
London {etc.}
1847/1849-Vol. 196 (Dec. 1982)

Man in the moon.
London, Clarke {etc.}.
v.1- 1847-

The Archaeological journal.
{London : Longman, Rrown,(sic) Green, and Longman, 1845-
{Vol. 1, no. 1} (Mar. 1844)-
Annual, 1927-{1975}

The People's press and monthly historical newspaper.
London, 1847-1848.
v. 1-3; 1847-1848.

Proceedings of the Cotteswold Naturalists' Field Club.
London, Gloucester.
v. 1- {1847/53}-

Rural gem and fireside companion.
Worcester, S.A. Whitney
v. 1-3; Jan. 1847-June 1848.

The Scottish journal of topography, antiquities, traditions,
etc.
Edinburgh, T. G. Stevenson.
v.1-2; Sept. 1847-July 1848.

Theologian and ecclesiastic.
London, J. Masters {etc.}
v.4-9; 1847-50


1848

British and foreign medico-chirurgical review.
London.
v. 1-62; Jan. 1848-Oct. 1877.

Educational record.
London.
v. 1-22 (no. 1-76); Oct. 1848-Dec. 1929.

The Family economist, a penny monthly magazine, devoted to the
moral, physical, and domestic improvement of the industrious
classes.
London, Groombridge and sons.
v. 1-11; Jan. 1848-1860.

Florist and pomologist.
London.
1848-1884.

The Journal of psychological medicine and mental pathology.
London {etc.}
v. 1-13, 1848-1860; {2d} ser., v. 1-3, 1861-1863; New {3d}
ser., v. 1-8, 1875-1882.
Semiannual, 1875-1882

Palaeontographical Society (Series)
Palaeontographical Society.
London, England : Palaeontographical Society, 1848-1967.
Vol. 1 (1847)-v. 120 (1966) = No. {1}-no. 517.

Puppet show (London, England)
The Puppet show.
{London : J. Dover, 1848-1849}
v. 1-3; Mar. 18, 1848-July 14, 1849.
Weekly

The Quarterly journal of prophecy.
London : J. Nisbet, 1849-1873.
v. 1-25; 1848-1873.

Rambler (London, England : 1848)
The Rambler.
London : Central Publishing Office, 1848-{1862}
Vol. 1st {(Jan. 1, 1848)}-v. 12 (Dec. 1853); new ser., v. 1
(Jan. 1854)-new ser., v. 11 (Feb. 1859); new ser. {i.e. ser.
3} v. 1 (May 1859)-new ser. {i.e. ser. 3} v. 6 (May 1862).
Bimonthly, May 1859-May 1862
[Analyzed in Wellesley Index.]

Reynold's miscellany of romance, general literature, science,
and art.
London, J. Dicks. [1848-1864]

The Whittington club gazette.
London.
v.1-2, no. 1; Dec. 16, 1848-Jan. 5, 1850


1849

The Anglo-Saxon.
London, Longman, Brown, Green & Longmans.
No. 1-9; 1849-50.

Champion of what is true and right, and for the good of all.
London, J. Ollivier.
v. 1-2; Nov. 10, 1849-{Oct. 26, 1850}

Eliza Cook's journal.
London, J. O. Clarke {etc.}
v. 1-12; May 5, 1849-Nov. 25, 1854.

The Family friend.
London : {S.W. Partridge & Co.}
v.1- 1849-
Monthly

Home journal, and companion for the family circle: a
miscellany of amusement, instruction, domestic
entertainment, and useful knowledge.
London, G. Lawrence.
Vol. 1, no.1-20; June 16-Oct. 27, 1849.

Hooker's journal of botany and Kew garden miscellany. Ed. by
Sir William Jackson Hooker.
London, Reeve, Benham and Reeve, 1849-57.
v. 1-9; 1849-57.

The Ladies' companion at home and abroad.
London : Bradbury and Evans, 1849-1850.
Vol. 1, no. 1 (Dec. 29, 1849)-v. 1, no. 54 (December 28,
1850).
Weekly

The Plain speaker.
London.
v. 1, nos. 1-50; Jan. 20-Dec. 29, 1849.

The Quarterly journal of prophecy.
London : J. Nisbet, 1849-1873.
v. 1-25; 1848-1873.

The Quarterly journal of the Chemical Society of London.
{London : Hippolyte Bailliere, 1849-1862}
Vol. 1, no. 1 (Nov. 1, 1849)-v. 14 (1862).
Quarterly

Reynold's political instructor.
London, J. Dicks.
v. 1; Nov. 10, 1849-May 11, 1850.

Roscoe magazine, and Lancashire and Cheshire literary
reporter.
London, Simpkin, Marshall and co.{etc.}
v. 1; {March-August 1849}

Saint James's magazine, and heraldic and historical register.
London, E. Churton.
v. {1}-2; {Aug. 1849-July 1850}


1850

The British controversialist, and literary magazine.
London, Houlston and Sons {etc.}
v. 1-6; 1850-55; n.s., v. 1-6, 1856-58; s. 3, v. 1-28, 1859-
1872.

Chambers's papers for the people.
Edinburgh : William and Robert Chambers, 1850-1851.
Vol. 1-v. 12; 1850-1851.

Cooper's journal; or, Unfettered thinker and plain speaker for
truth, freedom and progress.
London, J. Watson.
v. 1, no. 1-30; Jan. 5-Oct. 26, 1850.

Duffy's fireside magazine, a monthly miscellany containing
original tales and legends by the most esteemed writers,
reviews of popular works, selections from the works of the
most eminent authors, etc.
Dublin {etc.}, J. Duffy {etc.}.
v.1-4; Nov.1850-Oct.1854.

Gardeners' magazine of botany, horticulture, floriculture, and
natural science.
London : William S. Orr and Co., 1850-51.
Vol. 1, {no. 1} (Jan. 1850)-v. 3 (Dec. 1851)
Monthly

Household words; a weekly journal.
London, Bradbury and Evans, printers.
v. 1-19; Mar. 30, 1850-May 28, 1859.

Morning call; A tablebook of literature and art.
London, New York, J. Tallis and Co.
v. 1-4; 1850-1852.

People's medical journal, and family physician.
London, G. Vickers, Strand.
v. 1-4, 1850-July 1851.

Robert Owen's journal.
{London}.
v. 1-4; Nov. 2, 1850-1852.

Tallis's dramatic magazine, and general theatrical & musical
review.
{London ; New York : John Tallis and Co., 1850-1851}
Nov. 1850-June 1851.
Monthly

The Working man's friend, and family instructor.
London, J. Cassell.
v. 1- (no. 1- ); Jan. 5, 1850-
No more published after March 1853.
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