What is london mercury?

The London Mercury was a literary magazine founded in 1919 by J. C. Squire. The magazine published literature, poetry, essays, and criticism, and was known for its support of modernist writers and literary experimentation. Some of the notable contributors to the London Mercury included T.S. Eliot, Ezra Pound, Virginia Woolf, D.H. Lawrence, and Graham Greene. The magazine ceased publication in 1939, but its legacy as a significant cultural and literary publication of the early twentieth century remains.