Hood's Magazine and Comic Miscellany
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Hood's Magazine and Comic Miscellany was a monthly journal originally published by Thomas Hood
. A total of 61 issues were published from January 1844 to June 1849. Hood made most of the original material for it. After his death in 1845, Charles Rowcroft
became the editor. The magazine was not particularly successful, partly due to the refusal to take on a publisher.
Thomas Hood
Thomas Hood was a British humorist and poet. His son, Tom Hood, became a well known playwright and editor.-Early life:...
. A total of 61 issues were published from January 1844 to June 1849. Hood made most of the original material for it. After his death in 1845, Charles Rowcroft
Charles Rowcroft
Charles Rowcroft , pastoralist and novelist, the son of Charles Thomas Rowcroft, a British consul in Peru.Rowcroft was educated at Eton, after which he went to Hobart Town, Australia, in 1821 and took up a grant of 2,000 acres...
became the editor. The magazine was not particularly successful, partly due to the refusal to take on a publisher.
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- http://www.philsp.com/data/data159.html
- http://www.victorianweb.org/authors/hood/hallbio.html