The Field (magazine) explained
The Field |
Editor: | Alexandra Henton |
Editor Title: | Editor |
Category: | Field sports |
Frequency: | Monthly |
Circulation: | 28,294 (ABC Jan - Dec 2013)[1] Print and digital editions. |
Company: | TI Media |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Language: | English |
The Field is a British monthly magazine about country matters and field sports. It was started as a weekly magazine in 1853,[2] and has remained in print since then; Robert Smith Surtees was among the founders.[3] In the nineteenth century, it was known as Field: The Country Gentleman's Newspaper. The magazine is one of the earliest hobby magazines.[2] It is published by TI Media, subsidiary of Future plc.[4] [5]
Editors of The Field
- 1853–1857: Mark Lemon
- 1857–1888: John Henry Walsh
- 1888–1899: Frederick Toms
- 1900–1910: William Senior
- 1910–1928: Sir Theodore Andrea Cook
- 1931–1937: Eric Parker
- 1938–1946: Brian Vesey-Fitzgerald
- 1947–1950: Leonard V. Dodds
- 1951–1977: Wilson Stephens
- 1977–1984: Derek Bingham
- 1984–1987: Simon Courtauld
- 1987–1991: Julie Spencer
- 1991–2020: Jonathan Young
- 2020–present: Alexandra Henton
Hunting and racing editors
Notes and References
- Web site: ABC Certificates and Reports: The Field. Audit Bureau of Circulations. 15 February 2014.
- Book: Conboy, Martin . Richard Keeble. Print Journalism. A Critical Introduction. 2005. Routledge. London; New York. 11 . 10.4324/9780203006764. The print industry – yesterday, today, tomorrow. 9780203006764 .
- A. D.. Harvey. A. D. Harvey. One hundred and fifty years of The Field magazine. History Today. January 2003. 53. 1.
- Web site: Buy The Field magazine subscription from MagazinesDirect . 2023-11-19 . www.magazinesdirect.com.
- Web site: The Field Countryside issues, hunting, fishing, gun dogs & gun reviews . 2023-11-19 . The Field . en-US.
- "Fawcett, William", in Who Was Who 1941–1950 (London: A. & C. Black, 1980 reprint,).