Who established the magazine that Richard Taylor worked on as a joint editor?
Richard Taylor (editor) Richard Taylor (18 May 1781 – 1 December 1858) was an English naturalist and publisher of scientific journals. He became joint editor of the "Philosophical Magazine" in 1822 and went on to publish the "Annals of Natural History" in 1838. He edited and published "Scientific Memoirs, Selected from the Transactions of Foreign Academies of Science" from 1837 to 1852. In 1852 he was joined by the chemist, Dr William Francis to form Taylor and Francis.
Monthly Magazine The Monthly Magazine (1796–1843) of London began publication in February 1796. Richard Phillips was the publisher and a contributor on political issues. The editor for the first ten years was the literary jack-of-all-trades, Dr John Aikin. Other contributors included William Blake, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, George Dyer, Henry Neele and Charles Lamb. The magazine also published the earliest fiction of Charles Dickens, the first of what would become "Sketches by Boz".