George Newnes

Events

4

Episodes

4

Years

1891–1898

Every event in Historedia whose sources name George Newnes, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

1. Sherlock Holmes debuts in The Strand Magazine

   1891

   Role: Founder of The Strand Magazine

   1. 125 June 1891 · The Strand MagazineDebut of 'A Scandal in Bohemia'

      The first Holmes story in The Strand Magazine was published on 25 June 1891, marking the start of the serialization.

2. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes published in London

   1892

   Role: Publisher

   1. 214 October 1892 · United KingdomPublication of The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

      Arthur Conan Doyle's collection of twelve short stories was published in the United Kingdom on 14 October 1892 by George Newnes.

3. The Adventure of the Final Problem published in The Strand Magazine

   1893

   Role: Founder of The Strand Magazine

   1. 3December 1893 · Publication venuePublication in The Strand Magazine

      The story was published in December 1893 in The Strand Magazine in the UK and in McClure's Magazine in the US.

4. The Adventures of Louis de Rougemont in The Wide World Magazine

   1898

   Role: Publisher

   1. 4August 1898 · The Wide World MagazineFirst Publication

      The Wide World Magazine published the first installment of Louis de Rougemont's stories in August 1898, claiming they were true accounts.

Sources

1. The Strand Magazine Wikipedia, revision of 2026-06-08
2. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-18
3. The Wide World Magazine Wikipedia, revision of 2025-11-25