Girl's Own Paper
Total Issues: 1500+230+33+200+29+80=2072
Entitled The Girl's Own Paper and Woman's Magazine Nov-1908 - Dec-1927;
Women's Magazine and Girls' Own Paper Jan-1928 - Mar-1931; later became
Girl's Own Paper and Heiress (Dec-1947 - Feb-1950); thereafter converted to
Heiress and continued as a teenage girls' magazine until Dec-1956 (80
issues)
Also issued in monthly parts (6d.).
Further Reading: Girl's Own Guide by E. Honor Ward (Colne, Lancashire, A & B Whitworth, 1992)
Issues & Index Sources
3-Jan-1880 – 26-Sep-1908: | website | (Volumes 1 - 29) |
Nov-1908 – Dec-1927, as The Girl's Own Paper and Women's Magazine: | website | (Volumes 30 - 49) |
Jan-1928 – Mar-1931, as Woman's Magazine and Girls' Own Paper: | website | (Volumes 50 - 51) |
Apr-1931 – Nov-1947, as Girl's Own Paper: | website | (Volumes 52 - 62) |
Dec-1947 – Apr-1950, as Girl's Own Paper and Heiress | | |
May-1950 – Dec-1956, as Heiress | | |
Publishers
Religious Tract Society, 56 Paternoster Row, London E.C.; Lutterworth
Editors
1880 – 1907: Charles Peters
1908 – 1931: Flora Klickmann
c. 1934: Gladys M. Spratt
c. 1947: Mrs. C. Goodall
Formats
tabloid
Prices
initially: 1d
1947 – 1950: 9d
Pagecounts
initially: 16pp
1931 – 1950: 68pp
Frequency
1880 – 1908: weekly
1908 – 1956: monthly
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