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A Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837–1901

A Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837–1901

Periodical: Sylvia's Home Journal

Periodical: Sylvia's Home Journal

History: Published monthly, price 6d. In 1892, the title was shortened to Sylvia's Journal. Edited by Rosamund Marriott Watson ["Graham R. Tomson"] (1892–94). Continues The Young Englishwoman. Continued by The Windsor Magazine.

References: Cambridge University Library; Linda K. Hughes, Graham R.: Rosamund Marriott Watson, Woman of Letters (Ohio University Press, 2005)

Novels and short stories serialized in Sylvia's Home Journal:

  1. Katherine Sherwood Bonner MacDowell. "Janetta", January 1878 to November 1878 (monthly).
  2. Katherine Sherwood Bonner MacDowell. "Blythe Herndon", January 1879 to March 1880 (monthly).
  3. Eugenie Marlitt. The Little Moorland Princess, April 1879 to June 1880 (monthly).
  4. Anonymous. Esther's Sacrifice, October 1881 to November 1882 (monthly).
  5. Jeanie Gwynne Bettany. The House of Rimmon, January 1889 to January 1890 (monthly).
  6. Augusta Jane Evans. At the Mercy of Tiberius, January 1890 to December 1890 (monthly).
  7. Catherine Jane Hamilton. Dr. Belton's Daughters, February 1890 to August 1890 (monthly).
  8. Adeline Dutton Train Whitney. Ascutney Street, a Neighborhood Story, January 1891 to June 1891 (monthly).
  9. Thomas Cobb. The House by the Common, January 1891 to May 1891 (monthly).
  10. Mary Catherine Lee. In the Cheering-up Business, June 1891 to December 1891 (monthly).
  11. Walter Besant. "In Deacon's Orders", January 1892 to March 1892 (monthly).
  12. Hall Caine. "The Last Confession", March 1892 to June 1892 (monthly).
  13. Florence Marryat. "The Luckiest Girl in Yorkshire", September 1892 to November 1892 (monthly).
  14. William Clark Russell. "The Honour of the Flag", October 1892.
  15. May Kendall. White Poppies, January 1893 to September 1893 (monthly).
  16. Jane Barlow. "The Mockers of the Shallow Waters", July 1893.
  17. Jane Barlow. Kerrigan's Quality, November 1893 to June 1894 (monthly).
  18. Jane Barlow. "The Evil Abenooyahs", July 1894 to September 1894 (monthly).
  19. Ethel Sybil Turner. Seven Little Australians, July 1894 to December 1894 (monthly). (Not finished).