The Monthly Mirror
The Monthly Mirror was an English literary periodical, published from 1795 to 1811, founded by Thomas Bellamy, and later jointly owned by Thomas Hill and John Litchfield.[1][2][3][4] It was published by Vernor & Hood from the second half of 1798.[5]
The Mirror concentrated on theatre, in London and the provinces. The first editor for Hill was Edward Du Bois. From 1812 it was merged into the Theatrical Inquisitor.[6]
Contributors
[edit]- Thomas Batchelor[7]
- Sir John Carr[8]
- Leigh Hunt[9]
- Capel Lofft[10]
- Eliza Kirkham Mathews[11]
- Thomas Park[12]
- Horatio Smith[13]
- James Smith[14]
- John Taylor, writing opera "memoirs and sketches"[6]
- Henry Kirke White[15]
- Samuel Whyte[16]
- Tate Wilkinson[17]
Notes
[edit]- ^ Dibdin, Thomas (1827). The Reminiscences of Thomas Dibdin, of the Theatres Royal, Covent-Garden, Drury-Lane, Haymarket, &c. and Author of the Cabinet, &c. London: Henry Colburn. pp. 79–80. Retrieved 16 December 2014.
- ^ Kenneth Neill Cameron (1986). Shelley and His Circle, 1773-1822. New York: Harvard University Press. p. 94. ISBN 978-0-674-80613-9.
- ^ Stephen, Leslie, ed. (1885). . Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. 4. London: Smith, Elder & Co.
- ^ The Gentleman's Magazine. F. Jefferies. 1841. p. 99.
- ^ Jerrold, Walter (1909). "Thomas Hood; his life and times". Internet Archive. John Lane Company. p. 4. Retrieved 13 December 2014.
- ^ a b Theodore Fenner (1994). Opera in London: Views of the Press, 1785-1830. SIU Press. pp. 29–30. ISBN 978-0-8093-1912-1.
- ^ Martin, John. "Batchelor, Thomas". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/39743. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
- ^ Thomas Hood: His Life and Times. Ardent Media. 1968. p. 5. GGKEY:ZTHLGH98FAK.
- ^ Roe, Nicholas. "Hunt, (James Henry) Leigh". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/14195. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
- ^ The Mirror of literature, amusement, and instruction. 1828. p. 300.
- ^ Fields, Polly Stevens. "Mathews, Eliza Kirkham". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/74208. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
- ^ Haigh, John D. "Park, Thomas". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/21280. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
- ^ Robertson, Fiona. "Smith, Horatio". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/25815. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
- ^ Robertson, Fiona. "Smith, James". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/25821. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
- ^ Martin, Philip W. "White, Henry Kirke". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/29245. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
- ^ Philip Edward Baruth (1998). Introducing Charlotte Charke: Actress, Author, Enigma. University of Illinois Press. p. 236. ISBN 978-0-252-06723-5.
- ^ Prince, Eric. "Wilkinson, Tate". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/29430. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
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