| About The Tatler An illustrated journal of society and the drama 1901
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Tatler : an illustrated journal of society and the drama. 3 July 1901 to present.
Originally founded by Clement Shorter the publisher of The Sphere.It contained early pictures of Association and Rugby football as well as pictures of high society balls, charity events, race meetings, shooting parties, fashion and gossip and cartoons by "The Tout" and H. M. Bateman.
The magazine absorbed The Bystander in 1940 creating a publication called The Tatler and Bystander.In 1961, Illustrated Newspapers, which published Tatler, The Sphere, and The Illustrated London News, was bought by Roy Thomson.In 1965, Tatler was retitled London Life.
In 1968 it was bought by Guy Wayte's Illustrated County Magazine group and the Tatler name restored. The magazine was sold and relaunched as a monthly magazine in 1977, called Tatler & Bystander until 1982,when it reverted to the Tatler.
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