The Girl's Own Annual (Girl's Own Paper)

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Girl's Own Annual cover


Title -- The Girl's Own Annual
Other titles --The Girl's Own Paper; The Girl's Own Paper and Woman's Magazine
Publishers -- Paternoster Row : London (v.1-22); "4 Bouverle Street, Fleet St." : London (v.24-51); Girl's Own Paper Office : London (v.52-59); Lutterworth Periodicals Limited (v.62)*
Editors -- Flora Klickmann (v.30-51); J. Burnett Knowlton (v.52); Gladys M. Spratt (v.59-62)**
Years of Publication -- (1880 - 1940)1
Illustrations -- Sample Illustrations
Notes -- Girl's Own Annual volumes are cumulations of the weekly issues of Girl's Own Paper, which was changed to a monthly publication and renamed Girl's Own Paper and Woman's Magazine beginning with v.30 (1908:Nov.).2 Volumes 1-7 list "Leisure Hour Office" along with Paternoster Row. *Information about publisher(s) for volumes 60-61 unavailable. **Information about editor(s) for volumes 53-58 unavailable. Brackets[] indicate volumes where year(s) not expressly marked on volume or issues.


Nesbitt Room Holdings --
v.1-22 (1880-1901),
v.24 (1902/1903),
v.36-39 [1914-1918],
v.44 [1922/1923],
v.46 [1924/1925],
v.48 [1926/1927],
v.50-52 [1928/1929-1930/1931],
v.59 [1937/1938],
v.62 [1939/1940]

Works Consulted for this Entry --

1. Kirsten Drotner, English Children and Their Magazines, 1751-1945 (New Haven: Yale UP, 1988) 118.
2. Drother 118.


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