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A Retrospective – The Punch’s Pocket Book Archive team (Françoise Baillet [PI], Clare Horrocks, Sonja Lawrenson, Bethany Qualls, Julia Roger, and Subha-Sree Pasupathy) hosted a study day at the British Library on 7 November 2025 and share the following retrospective on the day’s activities. …
RSVP’s next Digital Event, to be held October 27, will feature Dr. Lars Atkin and Dr. Emily Bell, co-editors of The Curran Index, discussing The Curran Index: Attribution and the Work of Historical Recovery in Periodicals Research. As Patrick Leary has highlighted in his recent essay, ‘Bringing Writers Out of the Shadows: Attribution […]
The ongoing effort to identify the writers of articles, stories, and poems in the Victorian press that is the Curran Index is getting a new look, and new super-powers! With the support of RSVP, our intrepid editor, Gary Simons, is working with a team to convert the old set of […]
Dr. Karen Bourrier shares her Victorian Bestsellers class, comparing All the Year Round installments of The Moonstone with the ones in Harper’s Weekly here at her blog:
Melodee Beals has kindly shared her latest talk on scissors-and-paste in the 19th-century British Empire with us on Youtube:
I’m glad to report that “The Commercial History of a Penny Magazine” (1833), ed. Laurie Dickinson and Sarah Wadsworth (1995), is now available again, at the Internet Archive: • http://wayback.archive-it.org/4530/20150917234658/http://english.umn.edu/PM/PennyMag.html
