The People's Journal

The People's Journal, first published in 1858,[1] was a Dundee-based Scottish periodical, originally produced by John Leng & Co., a local publishing company that for a time enjoyed the Scottish artist, political cartoonist, postcard illustrator and publisher Martin Anderson (better known by his pseudonym Cynicus) as a member of its staff. Another contributor was Camilla Dufour Crosland.[2] Latterly, The People's Journal was produced by the regional publisher D.C. Thomson & Co.[3] The last ever edition was published on Saturday 11 January 1986.[4]

Editors included William Duncan Latto.

References
  1. Lynch, Michael (ed.). The Oxford companion to Scottish history. Oxford University Press. p. 452. ISBN 9780199693054.
  2. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English, eds Virginia Blain, Patricia Clements and Isobel Grundy (London: Batsford, 1990), p. 251.
  3. Dundee Directory - 1882
  4. Retro Dundee - Last People's Journal


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