Jabberwock (magazine)

The cover of the October 1905 issue

Jabberwock: a Monthly Magazine for Boys and Girls was published in London by Chapman & Hall and edited by Brenda Girvin. Price 6d 1905–1907.[1]

Originally The Jabberwock, the title became Our Jabberwock from August 1906 onwards.

Vol 1 No 3 (October 1905) contained The Princess and the Cat by E. Nesbit.

The First Issue of the magazine contained:

• The Little Marquis by Shiela Braine
• Stanley and the pigmies by Alice Corkran
• Wonderful Adventures by Robert Murray Gilchrist
• The Enchanted Garden by Netta Syrett
• Curious Shells by the Rev. T. Wood[2]

References

1. Drotner, Kirsten (1988). "In Season and In Reason: The Development of Girls' Magazines and the Transformation of Boys' Magazines". English Children and Their Magazines, 1751-1945. New Haven: Yale University Press. p. 123.
2. "The New Magazines". Manchester Courier and Lancashire General Advertiser (Monday 24 July 1905): 8. 24 July 1905.