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A Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837–1901

A Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837–1901

Periodical: Bolton Weekly Journal

Periodical: Bolton Weekly Journal

History: Published weekly.

References: DNCJ; Graham Law, Serializing Fiction in the Victorian Press (Palgrave, 2000)

Novels and short stories serialized in Bolton Weekly Journal:

  1. Mary Elizabeth Braddon. Taken at the Flood, 30 August 1873 to 18 April 1874 (weekly).
  2. Mary Elizabeth Braddon. A Strange World, 18 April 1874 to 5 December 1874 (weekly).
  3. Florence Marryat. Fighting the Air, 7 November 1874 to 29 May 1875 (weekly).
  4. Benjamin Leopold Farjeon. At the Sign of the Silver Flagon, 30 January 1875 to 29 May 1875 (weekly).
  5. Mary Elizabeth Braddon. Dead Man's Shoes, 31 July 1875 to 11 March 1876 (weekly).
  6. Frank Lee Benedict. Madame, 30 October 1875 to 1 July 1876 (weekly).
  7. Florence Marryat. Her Father's Name, 4 March 1876 to 2 September 1876 (weekly).
  8. Mary Cecil Hay. The Arrandel Motto, 24 June 1876 to 17 February 1877 (weekly).
  9. Mary Elizabeth Braddon. "Weavers and Weft", 26 August 1876 to 9 December 1876 (weekly).
  10. Dora Russell. Footprints in the Snow, 25 November 1876 to 19 May 1877 (weekly).
  11. Mary Elizabeth Braddon. An Open Verdict, 5 May 1877 to 15 December 1877 (weekly).
  12. Joseph Hatton. Cruel London, 24 November 1877 to 25 May 1878 (weekly).
  13. Dora Russell. Beneath the Wave, 11 May 1878 to 19 October 1878 (weekly).
  14. Frederick William Robinson. Coward Conscience, 5 October 1878 to 12 April 1879 (weekly). (Not finished).
  15. Jessie Fothergill. The Lasses of Leverhouse, 16 November 1878 to 8 March 1879 (weekly).
  16. Isabella Banks. Wooers and Winners, 5 April 1879 to 4 October 1879 (weekly).
  17. Wilkie Collins. Jezebel's Daughter, 13 September 1879 to 31 January 1880 (weekly).
  18. Joseph Hatton. The Three Recruits, and the Girls They Left Behind, 27 September 1879 to 20 March 1880 (weekly).
  19. Mary Elizabeth Braddon. Just as I Am, 7 February 1880 to 18 September 1880 (weekly).
  20. Dora Russell. Quite True, 13 March 1880 to 21 August 1880 (weekly).
  21. Eliza Lynn Linton. "My Love", 25 September 1880 to 5 March 1881 (weekly).
  22. Benjamin Leopold Farjeon. Great Porter Square, 2 October 1880 to 26 March 1881 (weekly).
  23. William Harrison Ainsworth. Stanley Brereton, 26 February 1881 to 6 August 1881 (weekly).
  24. Lewis Strange Wingfield. Gehenna, 12 March 1881 to 20 October 1881 (weekly).
  25. James Payn. For Cash Only, 13 August 1881 to 11 March 1882 (weekly).
  26. Robert Williams Buchanan. The Martyrdom of Madeline, 27 August 1881 to 18 March 1882 (weekly).
  27. Dora Russell. Croesus' Widow, 4 February 1882 to 1 July 1882 (weekly).
  28. Henry William Lucy. Gideon Fleyce, 17 June 1882 to 16 December 1882 (weekly).
  29. Hawley Smart. At Fault, 12 August 1882 to 20 January 1883 (weekly).
  30. William Clark Russell. A Sea Queen, 25 November 1882 to 16 June 1883 (weekly).
  31. Margaret Oliphant. Sir Tom, 20 January 1883 to 14 July 1883 (weekly).
  32. Adeline Sergeant. Jacobi's Wife, 16 June 1883 to 15 January 1884 (weekly).
  33. Benjamin Leopold Farjeon. The Sacred Nugget, 8 September 1883 to 23 February 1884 (weekly).
  34. Hawley Smart. Tie and Trick, 12 July 1884 to 10 January 1885 (weekly).
  35. Dora Russell. James Daunton's Fate, 10 January 1885 to 28 February 1885 (weekly).
  36. Margaret Oliphant. Oliver's Bride, 18 April 1885 to 9 May 1885 (weekly).
  37. Mary Elizabeth Braddon. "Cut by the County", 20 June 1885 to 15 August 1885 (weekly).
  38. Wilkie Collins. The Evil Genius, 26 December 1885 to 1 May 1886 (weekly).
  39. Margaret Oliphant. The Son of his Father, 17 April 1886 to 23 October 1886 (weekly).
  40. William Black. Sabina Zembra, 9 October 1886 to 2 April 1887 (weekly).
  41. Mary Elizabeth Braddon. Like and Unlike, 26 March 1887 to 24 September 1887 (weekly).
  42. Walter Besant. Herr Paulus, 10 September 1887 to 3 March 1888 (weekly).
  43. Wilkie Collins. The Legacy of Cain, 18 February 1888 to 7 July 1888 (weekly).
  44. H. Rider Haggard. Colonel Quaritch V.C., 22 June 1888 to 17 November 1888 (weekly).
  45. Sabine Baring-Gould. The Pennycomequicks, 26 January 1889 to 29 June 1889 (weekly).
  46. Hall Caine. The Bondman, 8 June 1889 to 30 November 1889 (weekly).
  47. William Black. Stand Fast, Craig Royston!, 30 August 1890 to 21 February 1891 (weekly).
  48. Margaret Oliphant. The Sorceress, 10 September 1892 to 4 March 1893 (weekly).
  49. Mary Elizabeth Braddon. The Venetians, 11 March 1893 to 12 August 1893 (weekly).
  50. Grant Allen. "Maisie Bowman's Fate", 26 August 1893.
  51. Grant Allen. "The Governor's Story", 2 December 1893.
  52. Adeline Sergeant. Marjory's Mistake, 27 January 1894 to 28 July 1894 (weekly).
  53. Dora Russell. A Strange Message, 19 October 1895 to 28 March 1896 (weekly).
  54. Grant Allen. "Criss-cross Love", 4 April 1896.
  55. George Alfred Henty. The Queen's Cup, 1 August 1896 to 12 December 1896 (weekly).
  56. Florence Marryat. In the Name of Liberty, 9 January 1897 to 27 March 1897 (weekly).
  57. Grant Allen. "The Desire of the Eyes", 2 October 1897.