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A Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837–1901

A Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837–1901

Periodical: Belgravia

Periodical: Belgravia

History: Published monthly, price 1s. Illustrated. Edited by Mary Elizabeth Braddon. Published by Maxwell (until March 1876), then Chatto and Windus (until 1889), then F. V. White (until the end in 1899).

References: Ashley; British Periodicals; DNCJ; P. D. Edwards, I. G. Sibley, and Margaret Versteeg, Indexes to Fiction in Belgravia (1867-1899) (University of Queensland, 1988); Sutherland

Novels and short stories serialized in Belgravia:

  1. Mary Elizabeth Braddon. Birds of Prey, illustrated by M. E. Edwards, November 1866 to October 1867 (monthly).
  2. Mary Elizabeth Braddon. "Eveline's Visitant", January 1867.
  3. Mary Elizabeth Braddon. "At Dagger's Drawn", January 1867.
  4. Mary Elizabeth Braddon. "How I Heard My Own Will Read", February 1867.
  5. Mary Elizabeth Braddon. Dead-Sea Fruit, illustrated by Louis Huard, August 1867 to September 1868 (monthly).
  6. Percy H. Fitzgerald. Diana Gay, October 1867 to October 1868 (monthly).
  7. Mary Elizabeth Braddon. "Found in the Muniment Chest", December 1867. (Christmas Number).
  8. Mary Elizabeth Braddon. "Dorothy's Rival", December 1867. (Christmas Number).
  9. Mary Elizabeth Braddon. Charlotte's Inheritance, April 1868 to February 1869 (monthly).
  10. Mary Elizabeth Braddon. Robert Ainsleigh, July 1868 to October 1869 (monthly).
  11. Justin McCarthy. My Enemy's Daughter, November 1868 to October 1869 (monthly).
  12. Frederick William Robinson. Stern Necessity, July 1869 to June 1870 (monthly).
  13. Florence Marryat. "In the Heart of the Ardennes", October 1869.
  14. Mary Elizabeth Braddon. "My Wife's Promise", December 1869. (Christmas Number).
  15. Mary Elizabeth Braddon. "Levison's Victim", January 1870.
  16. Mary Elizabeth Braddon. "Mr. and Mrs. de Fontenoy", February 1870.
  17. Mary Elizabeth Braddon. "The Splendid Stranger", March 1870.
  18. Mary Elizabeth Braddon. Fenton's Quest, illustrated by Louis Huard, April 1870 to April 1871 (monthly).
  19. Florence Marryat. "Captain Norton's Diary", May 1870 to June 1870 (monthly).
  20. J. Sheridan Le Fanu. "The Haunted Baronet", July 1870 to November 1870 (monthly).
  21. Mary Elizabeth Braddon. "On the Brink", September 1870.
  22. Mary Elizabeth Braddon. "The Sins of the Fathers", October 1870.
  23. Mary Elizabeth Braddon. "Milly Darrell", illustrated by F. W. Lawson, November 1870 to January 1871 (monthly).
  24. Mary Elizabeth Braddon. "The Scene-Painter's Wife", December 1870. (Christmas Number).
  25. Mary Elizabeth Braddon. "Sir Philip's Wooing", December 1870. (Christmas Number).
  26. Mary Elizabeth Braddon. The Lovels of Arden, illustrated by F. W. Lawson, February 1871 to February 1872 (monthly).
  27. Mary Elizabeth Braddon. "At Chrighton Abbey", May 1871.
  28. Mary Elizabeth Braddon. "In Great Waters", August 1871.
  29. Sir George Webbe Dasent. Three to One, October 1871 to September 1872 (monthly).
  30. Mary Cecil Hay. "Sir Rupert's Room", December 1871. (Christmas Annual).
  31. Mary Elizabeth Braddon. "John Granger", December 1871. (Christmas Number).
  32. Mary Elizabeth Braddon. "Too Bright to Last", December 1871. (Christmas Number).
  33. J. Sheridan Le Fanu. "Mr. Justice Harbottle", January 1872.
  34. Mary Elizabeth Braddon. To the Bitter End, February 1872 to December 1872 (monthly).
  35. Mary Elizabeth Braddon. "Colonel Benyon's Entanglement", July 1872 to August 1872 (monthly).
  36. Mary Elizabeth Braddon. Strangers and Pilgrims, November 1872 to October 1873 (monthly).
  37. Mary Elizabeth Braddon. "Old Rudderford Hall", December 1872. (Christmas Number).
  38. Mary Elizabeth Braddon. "The Dreaded Guest", December 1872. (Christmas Number).
  39. Mary Cecil Hay. "Kate's Engagement", May 1873.
  40. Mary Elizabeth Braddon. Lost for Love, November 1873 to November 1874 (monthly).
  41. Mary Elizabeth Braddon. "A Good Hater", December 1873. (Christmas Number).
  42. Mary Elizabeth Braddon. "Three Times", December 1873. (Christmas Number).
  43. Mary Cecil Hay. "Through the Breakers", February 1874.
  44. Mary Elizabeth Braddon. Hostages to Fortune, November 1874 to November 1875 (monthly).
  45. Mary Elizabeth Braddon. "Prince Ramji Rowdedow", December 1874. (Christmas Number).
  46. Mary Cecil Hay. "Notes from a German Band", February 1875.
  47. Mary Cecil Hay. "A Father's Story", June 1875.
  48. Mary Elizabeth Braddon. Joshua Haggard's Daughter, December 1875 to December 1876 (monthly).
  49. Mary Elizabeth Braddon. "Sir Hanbury's Bequest", December 1875. (Christmas Number).
  50. Mary Cecil Hay. "By and By", March 1876.
  51. Caroline Emily Cameron. Juliet's Guardian, May 1876 to April 1877 (monthly).
  52. William Hurrell Mallock. The New Republic , June 1876 to December 1876 (monthly).
  53. Mary Elizabeth Braddon. "Sebastian", June 1876. (Holiday Number).
  54. James Payn. "The G.B.C.--A Tale of a Telegram", September 1876.
  55. James Payn. "Tasbrook's Testimonial", October 1876.
  56. James Payn. "An Aunt by Marriage", November 1876.
  57. James Payn. "The Confiscated Weeds", December 1876. (Christmas Annual).
  58. Mary Elizabeth Braddon. "Sir Luke's Return", December 1876. (Christmas Number).
  59. Eliza Lynn Linton. The World Well Lost, January 1877 to November 1877 (monthly).
  60. Wilkie Collins. "Mr. Captain and the Nymph", January 1877.
  61. James Payn. "Finding his Level", January 1877.
  62. James Payn. "An Office Secret", February 1877.
  63. Charles Reade. "The Jilt", March 1877 to June 1877 (monthly).
  64. James Payn. "The Lord of Harpington", April 1877.
  65. James Payn. By Proxy, May 1877 to April 1878 (monthly).
  66. James Payn. "A Chronological Error", June 1877. (Holiday Number).
  67. David Christie Murray. "Frighted with False Fire", July 1877.
  68. James Payn. "The Fatal Curiosity; or, A Hundred Years Hence", December 1877. (Christmas Annual).
  69. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native, illustrated by Arthur Hopkins, January 1878 to December 1878 (monthly).
  70. Wilkie Collins. The Haunted Hotel, June 1878 to November 1878 (monthly).
  71. James Payn. "Patient Kitty", June 1878.
  72. James Payn. "An Easter Holiday", June 1878. (Holiday Number).
  73. Grant Allen. "Our Scientific Observations on a Ghost", July 1878.
  74. James Payn. "My First Recordership", July 1878.
  75. James Payn. "A Change of Views", August 1878.
  76. James Payn. "A Mayfair Mystery", September 1878.
  77. Grant Allen. "The Empress of Andorra", September 1878.
  78. James Payn. "Simpson of Bussora", October 1878.
  79. James Payn. "A Medieval Mistake", December 1878. (Christmas Annual).
  80. Grant Allen. "My New Year's Eve among the Mummies", December 1878. (Christmas Annual).
  81. Wilkie Collins. "Miss Mina and the Groom", December 1878. (Christmas Number).
  82. Justin McCarthy. Donna Quixote, January 1879 to December 1879 (monthly). (Irregular).
  83. Charles Gibbon. Queen of the Meadow, January 1879 to January 1880 (monthly).
  84. James Payn. "Some Tales of White Elephants", January 1879.
  85. James Payn. "An Adventure in a Forest", February 1879.
  86. James Payn. "Captain Cole's Passenger", April 1879.
  87. James Payn. "An Unrequited Attachment", May 1879.
  88. James Payn. "An Independent Opinion", June 1879.
  89. James Payn. "A Town Vengeance", July 1879.
  90. James Payn. "The Transfused Transformed--A Tale of Blood", August 1879.
  91. James Payn. "A Very Quiet Rubber", September 1879.
  92. James Payn. "The Honest Farmer", October 1879.
  93. James Payn. "A Modern Delilah", October 1879.
  94. James Payn. "A Social Philosopher", December 1879.
  95. Grant Allen. "Lucretia", December 1879. (Christmas Annual).
  96. Margaret Hunt. The Leaden Casket, January 1880 to December 1880 (monthly).
  97. James Payn. A Confidential Agent, January 1880 to December 1880 (monthly).
  98. James Payn. "A Charade and its Consequences", February 1880.
  99. James Payn. "A Failure of Justice", February 1880.
  100. Julian Hawthorne. "Kildhurm's Oak", May 1880 to August 1880 (monthly).
  101. James Payn. "An Anecdote of Instinct", May 1880.
  102. Grant Allen. "My Circular Tour", June 1880. (Holiday Number).
  103. James Payn. "An Overrated Prescription", October 1880.
  104. Grant Allen. "Ram Das of Cawnpore", November 1880.
  105. David Christie Murray. "Cruel Barbara Allen", December 1880.
  106. Grant Allen. "The Chinese Play at the Haymarket", December 1880. (Christmas Annual).
  107. David Christie Murray. Joseph's Coat, January 1881 to December 1881 (monthly).
  108. William Hurrell Mallock. A Romance of the Nineteenth Century, January 1881 to June 1881 (monthly).
  109. James Payn. "The Reduced Dinner Party", February 1881.
  110. David Christie Murray. "The Showman's Ghost", March 1881.
  111. Julian Hawthorne. "The Countess Felicita's Discovery", June 1881 to July 1881 (monthly).
  112. James Payn. "The Strange Bed", June 1881.
  113. Grant Allen. "The Senior Proctor's Wooing", June 1881. (Holiday Number).
  114. Charles Gibbon. A Heart's Problem, July 1881 to December 1881 (monthly).
  115. James Payn. "The Victim of a Virtue", October 1881.
  116. David Christie Murray. "Rival Queens", November 1881 to December 1881 (monthly).
  117. Grant Allen. "Pausodyne", December 1881. (Christmas Annual).
  118. Wilkie Collins. "Mr. Cosway and the Landlady", December 1881. (Christmas Number).
  119. Walter Besant. All Sorts and Conditions of Men, illustrated by Fred Barnard, January 1882 to December 1882 (monthly).
  120. Wilkie Collins. "Miss Morris and the Stranger", January 1882.
  121. Mrs. Alexander. The Admiral's Ward, January 1882 to May 1883 (monthly).
  122. James Payn. "Two Delicate Cases", February 1882.
  123. David Christie Murray. "A Silver Wedding", May 1882.
  124. Grant Allen. "An Episode in High Life", June 1882. (Holiday Number).
  125. Wilkie Collins. Heart and Science, August 1882 to June 1883 (monthly).
  126. James Payn. "A Club Benefactor", October 1882.
  127. Grant Allen. "Mr Chung", December 1882. (Christmas Annual).
  128. Justin McCarthy. Maid of Athens, January 1883 to December 1883 (monthly).
  129. James Payn. "Jebb's Mantlepiece", February 1883.
  130. Charles Gibbon. "One of His Inventions", June 1883 to July 1883 (monthly). (Irregular).
  131. Grant Allen. "Isaline and I", June 1883. (Holiday Number).
  132. Charles Gibbon. "Loving a Dream", August 1883 to September 1883 (monthly).
  133. James Payn. "A Dangerous Virtue", October 1883.
  134. Grant Allen. "My Uncle's Will", December 1883. (Christmas Annual).
  135. Frances Cashel Hoey. The Lover's Creed, January 1884 to December 1884 (monthly).
  136. Richard Ashe King. The Wearing of the Green, January 1884 to December 1884 (monthly).
  137. Margaret Wolfe Hungerford. "Zara", February 1884.
  138. Grant Allen. "Carvalho", March 1884.
  139. Grant Allen. "The Mysterious Occurrence in Piccadilly", May 1884.
  140. Grant Allen. "The Child of the Phalanstery", August 1884.
  141. Grant Allen. "Olga Davidoff's Husband", December 1884. (Christmas Annual).
  142. Grant Allen. Babylon, January 1885 to December 1885 (monthly).
  143. William Clark Russell. A Strange Voyage, January 1885 to December 1885 (monthly).
  144. Grant Allen. "Professor Milliter's Dilemma", April 1885.
  145. Julian Hawthorne. Love--or a Name, April 1885 to December 1885 (monthly).
  146. Grant Allen. "In Strict Confidence", June 1885. (Holiday Number).
  147. Arthur Conan Doyle. "The Great Keinplatz Experiment", July 1885.
  148. Margaret Hunt. That Other Person, January 1886 to December 1886 (monthly). (Irregular).
  149. Mary Elizabeth Braddon. Mohawks, January 1886 to January 1887 (monthly).
  150. Henrietta Keddie. Disappeared, January 1887 to June 1887 (monthly).
  151. William Clark Russell. The Frozen Pirate, July 1887 to January 1888 (monthly).
  152. Wilkie Collins. "Miss Dulane and My Lord", December 1887. (Christmas Number).
  153. Henrietta Keddie. The Blackhall Ghosts, January 1888 to December 1888 (monthly).
  154. Margaret Wolfe Hungerford. Under-currents, January 1888 to December 1888 (monthly).
  155. Richard Ashe King. Passion's Slave, January 1889 to December 1889 (monthly).
  156. Richard Marsh. "A Silent Witness", October 1889.
  157. Caroline Emily Cameron. Jack's Secret, January 1890 to December 1890 (monthly).
  158. Margaret Wolfe Hungerford. April's Lady, January 1890 to December 1890 (monthly).
  159. Bithia Mary Croker. Interference, January 1891 to December 1891 (monthly).
  160. Ada Maria Jocelyn. Drawn Blank, January 1891 to December 1891 (monthly).
  161. Annie Thomas. The Honourable Jane, January 1892 to December 1892 (monthly).
  162. Iza Duffus Hardy. A Woman's Loyalty, January 1892 to December 1892 (monthly).
  163. Mrs. Alexander. Found Wanting, January 1893 to December 1893 (monthly).
  164. Margaret Wolfe Hungerford. Peter's Wife, January 1894 to December 1894 (monthly).
  165. Alice Perrin. Late in Life, January 1895 to November 1895 (monthly).
  166. Eliza Margaret von Booth. Joan and Mrs. Carr, January 1896 to October 1896 (monthly).
  167. Robert Barr. "An Invitation", June 1897.
  168. A. M. Judd. A Daughter of Lilith, October 1898 to April 1899 (monthly).