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Meccano Magazine
First issue cover, Sep–Oct 1916, Vol. 1 No. 1.
EditorFrank Hornby (first)
CategoriesHobby
Frequencymonthly / quarterly
Circulation70,000 / issue (1930s)
PublisherMeccano Ltd
Founded1916
Final issue1981
CompanyMeccano Ltd
CountryEngland
LanguageEnglish

Meccano Magazine was an English monthly hobby magazine published by Meccano Ltd between 1916 and 1963, and by other publishers between 1963 and 1981. The magazine was initially created for Meccano builders, but it soon became a general hobby magazine aimed at "boys of all ages".

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