At the Circulating Library Periodical Information: The Family Herald
Periodical: The Family Herald
History: Full title is The Family Herald: or, Useful Information and Amusement for the Million. Published weekly on Saturdays, price 1d. Published by George Biggs until his death in 1859 then by William Stevens.
References: British Library; "George Biggs and the 'Family Herald'," Bookseller (4 November 1893)
Novels and short stories serialized in The Family Herald:
- Mary Ann Bird. The Hawkshawes. 2 May 1857 to 27 June 1857 (weekly).
- Harriet Maria Smythies. Fitzherbert. 25 July 1857 to 31 October 1857 (weekly).
- Frances E. M. Notley. Olive Varcoe. 2 May 1868 to 24 October 1868 (weekly).
- Frances E. M. Notley. Family Pride. 7 May 1870 to 1 November 1870 (weekly).
- Charlotte M. Brame. Dora Thorne. 16 September 1871 to 9 December 1871 (weekly).
- Mary Cecil Hay. Victor and Vanquished. 4 May 1872 to 7 September 1872 (weekly).
- Margaret Wolfe Hungerford. "Löys, Lord Berresford." Loÿs, Lord Berresford, and Other Tales. 18 January 1873 to 8 February 1873 (weekly).
- Frederick William Robinson. Her Face was her Fortune. 3 May 1873 to 11 October 1873 (weekly).
- Mary Cecil Hay. "Known by its Fruit." Brenda Yorke, and Other Tales. 31 May 1873 to 19 July 1873 (weekly).
- Mary Cecil Hay. Old Myddelton's Money. 2 May 1874 to 12 September 1874 (weekly).
- Mary Cecil Hay. "Bart Bannatyne's City Home." Brenda Yorke, and Other Tales. 26 December 1874.
- Mary Cecil Hay. The Squire's Legacy. 1 May 1875 to 26 October 1875 (weekly).
- Mary Cecil Hay. Nora's Love Test. 6 May 1876 to 30 September 1876 (weekly).
- Mary Cecil Hay. For Her Dear Sake. 1 November 1879 to 10 April 1880 (weekly). (Irregular).
- Eliza Margaret von Booth. My Lady Coquette. 29 May 1880 to 18 September 1880 (weekly).
- Frances E. M. Notley. Red Riding Hood. 6 May 1882 to 7 October 1882 (weekly).
- Arnold Gray. The Wild Warringtons. 6 January 1883 to 5 May 1883 (weekly).
- Florence Warden. The House on the Marsh. 17 March 1883 to 30 June 1883 (weekly).
- Frank Barrett. Little Lady Linton. 8 December 1883 to 8 March 1884 (weekly).
- Florence Warden. A Dog with a Bad Name. 21 June 1884 to 25 October 1884 (weekly).
- Mary Cecil Hay. Lester's Secret. 1 November 1884 to 21 March 1885 (weekly).
- Florence Warden. A Vagrant Wife. 21 March 1885 to 20 June 1885 (weekly).
- Effie Adelaide Maria Albanesi. Margery Daw. 7 November 1885 to 23 January 1886 (weekly).
- Florence Warden. Doris's Fortune. 1 May 1886 to 3 July 1886 (weekly).
- Clara Catherine Andrews. Madam's Ward. 11 September 1886 to 25 December 1886 (weekly).
- Mary Jemima Albert. A Hidden Terror. 6 November 1886 to 5 February 1887 (weekly).
- Arnold Gray. Periwinkle. 18 December 1886 to 23 April 1887 (weekly).
- Ellen Baseley. Sweet Anna Greyson. 26 November 1887 to 21 January 1888 (weekly).
- Mary H. Folkard. Love will Find Out the Way. 26 May 1888 to 1 September 1888 (weekly).
- May Crommelin. The Freaks of Lady Fortune. 6 October 1888 to 29 December 1888 (weekly).
- Clara Catherine Andrews. Cruel Kindred. 29 December 1888 to 16 March 1889 (weekly).
- Adeline Sergeant. A Life Sentence. 9 March 1889 to 13 July 1889 (weekly).
- Caroline Emily Cameron. Lord Elwyn's Daughter. 23 March 1889 to 22 June 1889 (weekly).
- Clara Catherine Andrews. Cherry-Blossom. 3 May 1890 to 31 May 1890 (weekly).
- Caroline Emily Cameron. Proved Unworthy. 31 May 1890 to 30 August 1890 (weekly).
- Mary H. Folkard. Paid in Full. 6 December 1890 to 14 March 1891 (weekly).
- Clara Catherine Andrews. "A Long Lane". 3 January 1891 to 18 April 1891 (weekly).
- Adeline Sergeant. St. Maur. 26 March 1892 to 6 August 1892 (weekly).
- Clara Catherine Andrews. Not a Saint. 14 May 1892 to 3 September 1892 (weekly).
- Gertrude Warden. The Haunted House at Kew. 3 December 1892 to 25 February 1893 (weekly).
- Clara Catherine Andrews. A Desperate Game. 10 June 1893 to 9 September 1893 (weekly).
- Effie Adelaide Maria Albanesi. My Pretty Jane. 9 September 1893 to 9 December 1893 (weekly).
- Caroline Emily Cameron. An Unselfish Woman. 23 September 1893 to 30 December 1893 (weekly).
- Florence Warden. Adela's Ordeal. 9 December 1893 to 24 February 1894 (weekly).
- Clara Catherine Andrews. Prue. 2 June 1894 to 15 September 1894 (weekly).
- Gertrude Warden. Five Old Maids. 4 August 1894 to 27 October 1894 (weekly).
- Clara Catherine Andrews. A Barren Victory. 6 April 1895 to 6 July 1895 (weekly).
- Gertrude Warden. Her Fairy Prince. 1 July 1895 to 5 October 1895 (weekly). (Dates approximate).
- Effie Adelaide Maria Albanesi. A Faithful Traitor. 21 December 1895 to 21 March 1896 (weekly).
- Clara Catherine Andrews. A Bitter Penitence. 21 March 1896 to 16 May 1896 (weekly).
- Gertrude Warden. An Angel of Evil. 24 October 1896 to 9 January 1897 (weekly).