Overview The literary club that produced this magazine consisted of employees of The Falkirk Iron Company, Ltd. According to company literature, the firm was established in 1815, became a joint stock company in 1819, and only closed in 1981. Some Read More …
Contents and Contributions: Report
Abbey Foregate Congregational Church Literary Society’s Magazine
Overview According to the opening article in the first issue of this magazine, the Abbey Foregate Congregational Church Literary Society was founded in 1893. Meetings were held weekly, and it was quite a large society of predominantly young men and Read More …
Bridge Street United Presbyterian Literary Society’s Magazine
Overview Members of this literary society were part of the congregation of Bridge Street United Presbyterian Church, located in Musselburgh, East Lothian, to the east of Edinburgh. (For a brief history of the church, see the National Records of Scotland Read More …
The Magazine, conducted by the Calton Wesleyan-Methodist Congregational Young Men’s Society
Overview A summary of the history of theĀ Calton Wesleyan-Methodist Congregational Young Menās Society is available on our sister website,Ā Glasgow’s Literary BondsĀ (see ‘Additional Notes’ below). There are fifteen issues of this monthly magazine bound into one hard-cover volume. This includes theĀ Supplement Read More …
Sandyford Literary Association MS Magazine
Overview A summary of the history of theĀ Sandyford Church Literary Association is available on our sister website,Ā Glasgow’s Literary BondsĀ (see ‘Additional Notes’ below). This was a first attempt at a magazine from this association, and either it was not a success Read More …
The College News, A Quarterly Magazine
Overview This magazine was founded by Frances Martin, an influential foundress of the College for Working Women (Queen Square, Bloomsbury) which was to take Martin’s name following her death. (For more information about the College for Working Women — later Read More …
The Foundry Boy
Overview A summary of the history of theĀ Glasgow Foundry Boysā Religious Society, Wellington Palace Branch is available on our sister website,Ā Glasgow’s Literary BondsĀ (see ‘Additional Notes’ below). This magazine is printed in double columns and laid out in newspaper format. It Read More …