Historical information

The Children's Newspaper was a long-running newspaper published by the Amalgamated Press (later Fleetway Publications) aimed at pre-teenage children founded by Arthur Mee in 1919. It ran for 2,397 weekly issues before being merged with Look and Learn in 1965.

Physical description

Newspaper. Ten issues of 'The Children's Newspaper', from April 19 to July 26, 1924. A weekly issue edited by Arthur Mee. Each 12 pages. Price Twopence. Illustrated with B & W photographs. Printed and published by The Amalgamated Press, London. Page 7 of issue No. 266 has a photo of Australia's new Parliament House under construction.

Inscriptions & markings

Handwritten in pencil on the top of each front page 'Mrs Bush'