Real Conversation with Gilbert. By William Archer. Critic, New York (September 1901), xxxix, 240-240.
Mr. Archer's article on Gilbert as a dramatist in the St. James's Magazine, London, in 1881 (xlix, 287), was one of the first critical appreciations of Gilbert on a big scale.
Gilbert's Humour. By Max Beerbohm. Saturday Review, xcvii, 619; xcix, 696.
The Genius of Gilbert. Blackwood's Magazine (July 1911), cxcix, 121-128.
The English Aristophanes. By Walter Sichel. Fortnightly Review (October 1911), xciv, 681-704.
The Librettos of W. S. Gilbert. By G. H. Powell. Temple Bar, cxxv, 36.
Mr. Gilbert as a Librettist. By J. M. Bulloch. Evening Gazette, Aberdeen (June 16, 17, 1890).
This was originally an address delivered to the Aberdeen University Literary Society, November 16, 1888. J. M. Bulloch also dealt with "The Pretty Wit of Mr. Gilbert" in the Sketch, June 12, 1898; "Mr. Gilbert's Majority as a Savoyard," in the Sketch, Sept. 9, 1898; and "The work of W. S. Gilbert," illustrated in the Bookbuyer, New York, January, 1899.
Gilbert's Profits from Libretto. By G. Middleton. Bookman, New York (October, 1908), xxviii, 116-123.
Sir W. S. Gilbert. Leading article and biography in The Times, May 30, 1911, pp. 11-12.