History of regional magazines

By TeddySeanSmith

  • First ever recorded magazine

    First ever recorded magazine
    The 'Erbauliche Monaths Unterredungen' is considered to be one of the earliest publications to resemble a modern magzine

  • First modern magazine

    First modern magazine
    The first ever modern magazine was believed to have been The Gentleman's Magazines first published in London in 1731.

  • Magazines become popular

    Magazines become popular
    When magazines first started to gain popularity in the 1880's they were very expensive and something that only the rich could buy and the intellectual could understand.

  • Creation of The New Yorker

    Creation of The New Yorker
    The New Yorker is famous for their cartoons and unique artistic covers, The New Yorker features commentary on a wide variety of news topics. It is one of the most well known American publications focusing on America's most populated city, it provides a contemporary perspective on dining, style, and trends in New York.

  • Le Parisien

    Le Parisien
    Le parisien (The Parisien) is a french monthly Magazine which includes both national and international news stories as well as local news about paris, the nightlife, fashion, art, beauty, events, celebrities and many more topics.

  • First issue of Essex Life

    First issue of Essex Life
    Essex life is our local magazine and it aims to reflect the culture, wildlife, attractions and local events specific to Essex. This year (2017) marks the 65th anniversary of the magazine which has been largely popular with people living within Essex and those who are visiting also.

  • Creation of Time Out London

    Creation of Time Out London
    1968 marked the creation of one of London's most well known regional magazines, Time Out London. This magazine focuses on a range of local news and events in the London area. The magazine was initially a counter-culture publication which took a non-conformist stance on issues such as gay rights, racial equality, and police harassment.

  • Living South Magazine

    Living South Magazine
    Living south is a regional magazine aimed at the fashionable middle class. this magazine highlights not only the regional culture and events but also the local fashion specific to London and 'The South'.

  • The London Magazine

    The London Magazine
    The London magazine is a premium monthly title dedicated to high end property and fashion within affluent parts of London. The magazine also focuses on London hotspots for gastronomy and night life for the well off. The London Magazine describes itself as "A monthly glossy featuring the best and brightest of the capital" and can be found on newsstands in and around Harrods and Selfridges.

  • Canary Wharf Magazine

    Canary Wharf Magazine
    Canary Wharf Magazine is a regional magazine aimed at commuters to canary wharf and thus caters to their tastes. This magazine has a wide range of topics that feature Fashion, Politics, Business and many others.

  • The Resident Magazine

    The Resident Magazine
    The resident magazine is a magazine which offers the readers an insight into the lives of the super rich in London. They focus on a wide range of topics which include interior design, fashion, events and style. It was created for residents of Kensington and chelsea of which most of the features inside reflect.