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'''''Lilliput''''' was a small-format British monthly magazine of humour, short stories, photographs and the arts, founded in 1937 by the photojournalist [[Stefan Lorant]].<ref>Michael Hallett, ''Stefan Lorant: godfather of photojournalism''. Scarecrow Press, 2006 {{ISBN|0810856824}} (p. 61)</ref><ref name="library">[http://www.newcriterion.com/articles.cfm/an-air-raid-siren-for-the-left-1272 An air raid siren for the Left], ''[[New Criterion]]'', 1 September 2005.</ref> The first issue came out in July and it was sold shortly after to [[Edward George Warris Hulton|Edward Hulton]], when editorship was taken over by [[Tom Hopkinson]] in 1940: his assistant editor from 1941 to 1948 was [[Kaye Webb]].<ref>{{cite odnb |last1=Trotman |first1=Felicity |title=Webb [married names Brierley, Hunter, Searle], Kathleen (Kaye) |id=60767 |origyear=2004 |year=2015}}</ref> During the 1950s ''Lilliput'' was edited by [[Jack Hargreaves]]. It had a reputation for publishing what were, for the time, fairly daring photographs of female nudes.
Contributors included [[H. E. Bates]], [[Gordon Beckles]], Sir [[Max Beerbohm]], [[James Boswell (artist)|James Boswell]], [[Nigel Balchin]] (author), [[Bill Brandt]], [[Brassaï]], [[Patrick Campbell, 3rd Baron Glenavy|Patrick Campbell]], [[Barbara Comyns]], [[C.E.M. Joad]], [[Aleister Crowley]], [[Robert Doisneau]], [[Dominick Elwes]], [[Ronald Ferns]], [[C. S. Forester]], [[John Glashan]], [[Zoltán Glass]], [[Sydney Jacobson]], [[Robert Graves]], [[Michael Heath (cartoonist)|Michael Heath]], [[Constant Lambert]], [[Ergy Landau]], [[Nancy Mitford]], [[Stephen Potter]], [[V. S. Pritchett]], [[E. Arnot Robertson]], [[Murray Sayle]], [[Ronald Searle]], Sir [[Sacheverell Sitwell]], and [[Ylla]]. In August 1960 it was absorbed into ''[[Men Only]]'' (which only later became pornographic).
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