3-609: The Monthly Mirror was an English literary periodical, published from 1795 to 1811, founded by Thomas Bellamy , and later jointly owned by Thomas Hill and John Litchfield. It was published by Vernor & Hood from the second half of 1798. The Mirror concentrated on theatre, in London and the provinces. The first editor for Hill was Edward Du Bois . From 1812 it was merged into the Theatrical Inquisitor . Thomas Bellamy (writer) Thomas Bellamy (1745–1800)
6-480: Was Bellamy's Picturesque Magazine and Literary Museum , which contained engraved portraits of living persons, with some account of their lives; but it was a commercial failure. Later he set up The Monthly Mirror , which was mainly concerned with the stage, and established a circulating library. On the death of his mother Bellamy came into property, and retired from business. Seized with sudden illness he died, after four days' suffering, on 29 August 1800. Some of
9-612: Was an English tradesman and writer. Bellamy was born at Kingston-on-Thames , served an apprenticeship to a hosier in Newgate Street, London , and went into business on his own account. After 20 years he became a clerk in a bookseller's in Paternoster Row , leaving after a disagreement. In 1787 Bellamy started the General Magazine and Impartial Review , which was published for some months. Another venture
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