The Field (magazine)

The Field is a British monthly magazine about country matters and field sports. It was started as a weekly magazine in 1853, and has remained in print since then; Robert Smith Surtees was among the founders. In the nineteenth century it was known as Field: The Country Gentleman's Newspaper. The magazine is one of the earliest hobby magazines. It is published by TI Media, subsidiary of Future plc.

Editors of The Field

 * 1853–1857 Mark Lemon
 * 1857–1888 John Henry Walsh
 * 1888–1899 Frederick Toms
 * 1900–1910 William Senior
 * 1910–1928 Sir Theodore Andrea Cook
 * 1931–1937 Eric Parker
 * 1938–1946 Brian Vesey-Fitzgerald
 * 1947–1950 Leonard V Dodds
 * 1951–1977 Wilson Stephens
 * 1977–1984 Derek Bingham
 * 1984–1987 Simon Courtauld
 * 1987–1991 Julie Spencer
 * 1991–2020 Jonathan Young
 * 2020–present Alexandra Henton

Hunting and racing editors

 * 1928–1936 William Fawcett