Categories | Children's literary magazine |
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Founded | 1948 |
Country | United Kingdom |
Based in | London |
Language | English |
ISSN | 0013-6255 |
The Young Elizabethan was a British children's literary magazine of the 20th century.
The magazine was founded in 1948 as Collins Magazine for Boys & Girls. [1] It was first published in Canada due to limitations of paper use in the United Kingdom. [2] Production in Britain became possible in 1950. [2] In 1953, two weeks before the coronation of Elizabeth II, the magazine changed its name to The Young Elizabethan to honour the new queen. [3] In 1958 it changed again to The Elizabethan ( ISSN 0013-6255). [3]
The Young Elizabethan generally serialised novels and also contained short stories, book reviews, poems, puzzles, and drawings. It was targeted at grammar school students. [1] It ceased publication in 1973.
One of the magazine's editors was Kaye Webb, from January 1955 to January 1958.
Categories | Children's literary magazine |
---|---|
Founded | 1948 |
Country | United Kingdom |
Based in | London |
Language | English |
ISSN | 0013-6255 |
The Young Elizabethan was a British children's literary magazine of the 20th century.
The magazine was founded in 1948 as Collins Magazine for Boys & Girls. [1] It was first published in Canada due to limitations of paper use in the United Kingdom. [2] Production in Britain became possible in 1950. [2] In 1953, two weeks before the coronation of Elizabeth II, the magazine changed its name to The Young Elizabethan to honour the new queen. [3] In 1958 it changed again to The Elizabethan ( ISSN 0013-6255). [3]
The Young Elizabethan generally serialised novels and also contained short stories, book reviews, poems, puzzles, and drawings. It was targeted at grammar school students. [1] It ceased publication in 1973.
One of the magazine's editors was Kaye Webb, from January 1955 to January 1958.