Items created by Hobbs, Andrew

2024

Southern, Jack ORCID: 0000-0001-6066-2936, Darwen, Lewis and Hobbs, Andrew ORCID: 0000-0001-5943-475X (2024) Introduction to the Special Issue Commemorating the 170th Anniversary of the 1853–1854 Preston Lock-Out. Transactions of the historic society of Lancashire and Cheshire, 173 . pp. 15-24. ISSN 0140-332X

Hobbs, Andrew ORCID: 0000-0001-5943-475X (2024) The periodicals that puzzled Dickens: The weekly balance sheets of the Preston lock-out, 1853-54. Transactions of the Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire, 173 . pp. 67-85. ISSN 0140-332X

2023

Hobbs, Andrew ORCID: 0000-0001-5943-475X (2023) Cheshire Life, 1934-39: The birth of the modern county magazine. Manchester Region History Review, 2 . pp. 51-69.

2022

Hobbs, Andrew ORCID: 0000-0001-5943-475X (2022) Information put to work: Provincial newspapers as publishers of specialist business and work information. In: Work and the Nineteenth-Century Press: Living Work for Living People. Unknown, 1 . Routledge, New York. ISBN 9781032346557

2021

Outen, Gemma and Hobbs, Andrew ORCID: 0000-0001-5943-475X (2021) Introduction to the Special Issue in Honour of Margaret Beetham. Victorian Periodicals Review, 53 (4). pp. 471-478. ISSN 0709-4698

2020

Hobbs, Andrew ORCID: 0000-0001-5943-475X (2020) William Saunders and the Industrial Supply of News in the Late Nineteenth Century. In: The Edinburgh History of the British and Irish Press, Volume 2: Expansion and Evolution, 1800-1900. University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh. ISBN 9781474424882

Hobbs, Andrew ORCID: 0000-0001-5943-475X (2020) The provincial nature of the London Letter. In: The Edinburgh History of the British and Irish Press, Vol. 2: Expansion and Evolution, 1800-1900. University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh. ISBN 9781474424882

Hobbs, Andrew ORCID: 0000-0001-5943-475X (2020) Reading History in Britain and America, c.1750–c.1840 [Book Review]. Cambridge University Press.

Hobbs, Andrew ORCID: 0000-0001-5943-475X (2020) Print, Politics and the Provincial Press in Modern Britain, ed. Ian Cawood and Lisa Peters. Oxford: Peter Lang, 2019; ix + 247 pp., ISBN 978-1-78874-430-0. [Book Review]. Chadwyck-Healey.

2019

Hobbs, Andrew ORCID: 0000-0001-5943-475X (2019) Readers’ Letters to Victorian Local Newspapers as Journalistic Genre. In: Letters to the Editor. Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke. ISBN 978-3-030-26479-6

Hobbs, Andrew ORCID: 0000-0001-5943-475X (2019) The poet, the newspaper editor, and working-class local literary culture in Victorian Blackburn. Transactions of the Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire, 168 . ISSN 0140-332X

2018

Hobbs, Andrew ORCID: 0000-0001-5943-475X (2018) A Fleet Street in Every Town: The Provincial Press in England, 1855-1900. Open Book Publishers. ISBN 9781783745593

2017

Hobbs, Andrew ORCID: 0000-0001-5943-475X (2017) Subscribing to Faith? The Anglican Parish Magazine 1859-1929 [Book Review]. Media History . pp. 1-2. ISSN 1368-8804

2016

Hobbs, Andrew ORCID: 0000-0001-5943-475X (2016) Provincial periodicals. In: The Routledge Handbook to Nineteenth-Century British Periodicals and Newspapers. Routledge, London. ISBN 978-1-4094-6888-2

2015

Hobbs, Andrew ORCID: 0000-0001-5943-475X (2015) Crime news in modern Britain: Press reporting and responsibility, 1820-2010 [Book Review]. Social History, 40 (2). pp. 284-285. ISSN 0307-1022

2014

Hobbs, Andrew ORCID: 0000-0001-5943-475X and Januszewski, Claire (2014) How Local Newspapers Came to Dominate Victorian Poetry Publishing. Victorian Poetry, 52 (1). pp. 65-87. ISSN 1530-7190

2013

Robinson, Deborah and Hobbs, Andrew ORCID: 0000-0001-5943-475X (2013) How the audience saved UK broadcast journalism. In: The Future of Quality News Journalism: A Cross-Continental Analysis. Routledge Research in Journalism . Routledge, London, pp. 162-183. ISBN 978-0415532860

Hobbs, Andrew ORCID: 0000-0001-5943-475X (2013) The deleterious dominance of The Times in nineteenth-century historiography. Journal of Victorian Culture, 18 (4). ISSN 1355-5502

2012

Hobbs, Andrew ORCID: 0000-0001-5943-475X (2012) Lancashire Life Magazine, 1947-73: A Middle-Class Sense of Place. Twentieth Century British History, - (-). pp. 1-26. ISSN 0955-2359

Hobbs, Andrew ORCID: 0000-0001-5943-475X (2012) Five Million Poems, or the Local Press as Poetry Publisher, 1800–1900. Victorian Periodicals Review, 45 (4). pp. 488-492. ISSN 1712-526X

2011

Hobbs, Andrew ORCID: 0000-0001-5943-475X (2011) The reading world of a provincial town: Preston, Lancashire 1855-1900. In: The History of Reading, Vol. 2: Evidence from the British Isles, c.1750-1950. Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke. ISBN 9780230247550

2010

Hobbs, Andrew ORCID: 0000-0001-5943-475X (2010) Reading the local paper: Social and cultural functions of the local press in Preston, Lancashire, 1855-1900. Doctoral thesis, University of Central Lancashire.

2009

Mcallister, Annemarie ORCID: 0000-0003-0615-3262 and Hobbs, Andrew ORCID: 0000-0001-5943-475X (2009) Introduction to special issue on the Victorian Press Journal. International Journal of Regional and Local Studies, 5 (1). pp. 5-15. ISSN 1750-0478

Hobbs, Andrew ORCID: 0000-0001-5943-475X (2009) When The Provincial Press Was The National Press (c.1836-c.1900). International Journal of Regional and Local History, 5 (1). pp. 16-43. ISSN 1750-0478

2008

Hobbs, Andrew ORCID: 0000-0001-5943-475X (2008) It Doesn’t Add Up: myths and measurement problems of births to single women in Blackpool, 1931–1971. Women's History Review, 17 (3). pp. 435-454. ISSN 0961-2025

2000

Hobbs, Andrew ORCID: 0000-0001-5943-475X and Simasiku, Mary (2000) Participatory learning and action requires good facilitators - who aren't always around. PLA Notes, 37 . pp. 63-67.