Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
Edward Lloyd
Standard Name: Lloyd, Edward
Connections
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Employer | James Malcolm Rymer | Meanwhile, under a multitude of pen names, JMR
quickly became one of the most prolific writers of popular fiction in mid-century Britain. |
Friends, Associates | James Malcolm Rymer | The publication dates of Adeline; or, The Grave of the Forsaken in 1841 and Vileroy in 1841/42 (if the attribution is correct) suggest that JMR
and Lloyd
may have met before this at the Mechanics' Institute |
Publishing | James Malcolm Rymer | Serialized in Lloyd's Penny Weekly Miscellany, JMR
's Ada the Betrayed, or, The Murder of the Old Smithy not only launched Edward Lloyd
's journal but quickly became the lead serial that year. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. Anglo, Michael. Penny Dreadfuls and Other Victorian Horrors. Jupiter, 1977. 98 |
Publishing | James Malcolm Rymer | First published in Lloyd
's The People's Periodical and Family Library, JMR
's story then called A String of Pearls but later more usually Sweeney Todd, went on to become possibly the most... |
Publishing | James Malcolm Rymer | The speed at which bloods were produced at Lloyd
's presses, described by E. F. Bleiler
as akin to devils flying back and forth between desk and typecast, did not allow for much external editing—if... |
Reception | James Malcolm Rymer | |
Reception | James Malcolm Rymer | The hastiness of Varney's ending is usually attributed a sudden command from Lloyd
to wrap things up; critics supoose that JMR
had probably already written an ending which he then simply submitted. Rymer, James Malcolm. “Introduction”. Varney the Vampyre; or, The Feast of Blood, Part 1, edited by E. F. Bleiler, Dover, 2015, p. i - xv. xv Anglo, Michael. Penny Dreadfuls and Other Victorian Horrors. Jupiter, 1977. 18 |
Textual Production | James Malcolm Rymer | The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography assigns to this year one of the earliest of JMR
's penny liners published by Edward Lloyd
: Adeline, or, The Grave of the Forsaken. A Domestic Romance... |
Textual Production | James Malcolm Rymer | Aside from his rewarding partnership as writer with Edward Lloyd
as periodical editor, Rymer also edited a number of periodicals, including the Queen's Magazine (begun in 1842, not continued long) and Lloyd' s Weekly Miscellany... |
Timeline
1833: Edward Lloyd, trained as a stenographer at...
Writing climate item
1833
Edward Lloyd
, trained as a stenographer at a Mechanics Institute, established his own publishing firm with the appearance of Lloyd's Stenography, written, published, and promoted by himself.
Rose, Jonathan, and Patricia J. Anderson, editors. Dictionary of Literary Biography 106. Gale Research, 1991.
106: 173-4
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