Strand Magazine Volume I - January to June 1891
An Illustrated Monthly, Edited by George Newnes, London: Burleigh Street, Strand 1891
January Contents:
Introduction
The Story of the Strand
A Deadly Dilemma by Grant Allen
The Metropolitan Fire Brigade - Its Home and Its Work
Scenes of the Siege of Paris - from the French of Alphonse Daudet. Illustrations by Sidney Paget.
Portraits of Celebrities at different times of their Lives - Alfred Tennyson, Prof. Blackie, The Rev. C. H. Spurgeon, Miss Ellen Terry, Henry Irvine, Algernon C. Swinburne, Sir John Lubbock, H. Rider Haggard
A Fair Smuggler - from the Russian of Michael Lermontoff
The Maid of Treppi - from the German of Paul Heyse
At the Animals' Hospital
The Mirror - from the French of Leo Lespes
Fac-simile of the Notes of a Sermon by Cardinal Manning
The Queen of Spades - Translated from the Russian of Alexander Pushkin
The Two Genies - A Story for Children; from the French of Voltaire
February Contents:
The Pistol Shot - from the Russian of Alexander Pushkin
A Night with the Thames Police
The Maid of Treppi - from the German of Paul Heyse (continued from January)
Our Money Manufactory
Slap-Bang - From the French of Jules Claretie
Portraits of Celebrities at different times of their Lives - Cardinal Manning, John Ruskin, The Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone, M.P., Mrs Langtry, John Hare, Mr and Mrs Bancroft, Professor Huxley, Adelina Patti
Letters from Artists on Ladies' Dress
How the Redoubt was Taken - from the French of Prosper Merimee. Illustrations by Sidney Paget
Actors' Dressing Rooms
The Minister's Crime by Maclaren Cobban
At the Children's Hospital
Fac-simile of the Notes of a Speech by John Bright
A Passion in the Desert - from the French of Balzac
Barak Hageb and His Wives - A Story for Children from the Hungarian of Moritz Jokai
March Contents:
Pictures from Histories
Making an Angel by J. Harwood Panting
Birthday Cards
The Architect's Wife - from the Spanish of Antonio Trueba. Illustrations by Sidney Paget
On the Decay of Humour in the House of Commons by Henry W. Lucy ("Toby, M. P.")
The Snowstorm - from the Russian of Alexander Pushkin
A Night at the Grand Chartreuse by J. E. Muddock
Portraits of Celebrities at different times of their Lives - Her Majesty Queen Victoria, Princess Beatrice, The Empress Frederick Of Germany, The Duke of Argyll, H. Beerbohm Tree, William Black, Charles Wyndham, Henry M. Stanley
Stories of the Victoria Cross: Told by Those who have Won it.
How Novelists Write for the Press - Mr William Black, Mr Walter Besant, Mr Bret Harte, Mr Grant Allen
Jerry Stokes by Grant Allen
The Piece of Gold - from the French of Francois Coppee
The Voice of Science
Camille - from the French of Alfred de Musset
The Stone Breaker - A Story for Children from the French of Quatrelles
April Contents:
A Picture Letter by Sir Edwin Landseer
Pictures with Histories (continued)
Two Fishers - from the French of Guy de Maupassant
Babies
"On the Stump for the Pump" by Sir Wilfrid Lawson
The King's Stratagem by Stanley G. Weyman
Portraits of Celebrities at different times of their Lives - Earl Granville, G. F. Watts, R.A., Sir John Everett Millais, BART., R.A., Sir Richard Everard Webster, Miss Marion Terry, William Terris, Charles Bradlaugh, Henry Pettitt
A New Industry for Ladies by Miss Grace Harriman
The Waltz in "Faust" by Richard Dowling
Orchids
A Thing that Glistened by Frank R. Stockton
The State of the Law Courts
Stories of the Victoria Cross: Told by Those who have Won it (continued)
Playwrights' Manuscripts - Mr Robert Buchanan, Mr George R. Sims, Mr H. Pettitt, Mr Jerome K. Jerome, Mr Henry A Jones, Mr Henry Irving
The Luckiest Man in the Colony by S. W. Horung
Jamrach's
The Spider's Web - A Story for Children from the French of Jacques Normand
May Contents:
An Eighteenth Century Juliet by James Mortimer
A Day with an East-End Photographer
The Notorious Miss Anstruther by E. W. Hornung
The Guest of a Cannibal King by J. E. Muddock, F.R.G.S.
Old Stone Signs of London
Captain Jones of the "Rose" by W Clark Russell
Child Workers in London
Portraits of Celebrities at different times of their Lives - Wilson Barrett, Sir Provo Wallis, George R. Sims, Mr B. L. Farjeon, Herr Joachim, Arthur W. Pinero, Henry A Jones, Miss Mary Rorke
Humours of the Post Office
Jenny - from the French of Victor Hugo
The State of the Law Courts - II The County Court
The Pastor's Daughter of Seiburg - An Episode of the Turkish War: from the German of Julius Theis
Stories of the Victoria Cross: Told by Those who have Won it (continued)
The Enchanted Whistle by Alexander Dumas - A Story for Children
June Contents:
A Torture of Hope - from the French of Villiers de L'Isle-Adam
How the Blind are Educated by Edward Salmon
Out of a Pioneer's Trunk by Bret Harte
Anecdotes of the War Path by Irving Montagu
The Rynard Cold Reef Company, Limited by Walter Besant
Portraits of Celebrities at different times of their Lives - John Lawrence Toole, Edward S. Willard, Miss Kate Rorke,The Duke of Clarence and Avondale, The Duchess of Fife, Prince of Wales, Mme. Albani, Miss Agnes Jansen
Humours of the Post Office II
Celebrated Beauties
Three Birds on a Stile by B. L. Farjeon
A Night in an Opium Den by the Author of "A Dead Man's Diary
Janko the Musician - from the Polish of Sienkiewicz
A Silver Harvest
The State of the Law Courts - III The Bar
The Home for Lost Dogs
The Hermitt - A Story for Children: from the French of Voltaire