 Commencing in September 1831, his publication "The Edinburgh Cornucopia", which he later renamed "The Cornucopia Britannica ", was a magazine which sought to bring low-cost literature to a mass audience.It sold well at first but ceased publication in March 1832, after which Mudie moved back to London.On his arrival Mudie presented himself at Owen's headquarters in Gray's Inn Road to offer his services, but did not feel that he was made welcome.