George Newnes

Standard Name: Newnes, George

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Publishing E. Nesbit
The Strand Magazine (launched by George Newnes in January 1891) published its first children's story by EN , The Book of Beasts.
Briggs, Julia. A Woman of Passion: The Life of E. Nesbit, 1858-1924. Hutchinson, 1987.
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Textual Features Mary Stott
Why, Stott wonders, do national newspapers print so few leading articles by women, when Harriet Martineau was writing regular leaders for the Daily News back in the mid nineteenth century? Why has there never been...

Timeline

1881: George Newnes established the publishing...

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1881

George Newnes established the publishing house George Newnes Limited at Manchester.
Rose, Jonathan, and Patricia J. Anderson, editors. Dictionary of Literary Biography 112. Gale Research, 1991.
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January 1891: The middle-class monthly Strand Magazine...

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January 1891

The middle-class monthly Strand Magazine began publication.
Sutherland, John, b. 1938. The Stanford Companion to Victorian Fiction. Stanford University Press, 1989.
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