British Book Trade Archives
Bookbinders
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BIRDSALL & SON: Bookbinders , Northampton
Northampton RO.
Order books, largely relating to the service of Frederick Penn, 1915-1931.
NRA.
Also Thomas Fisher Rare Books L., a collection of binding tools; and NLW
miscellaneous records including photographs, samples of work and 13 finishing
tools from 19th-20th century.
ELIJA BROWN: Bookbinders, Preston.
Bodleian L.
Financial records, 1883-1889. Catalogue ref., MS. Eng.misc.d.659.
NRA.
COCKERELL BINDERY: Letchworth and Grantchester
BL.
Correspondence, 1889-1962. Add Mss 42575 ff, 44085, 45851, 43554-.
See also Kelmscott Press.
BL.
Also Bodleian L. Sir Sydney Cockerell correspondence.
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H. D. COX: Bookbinders, Southampton
Southampton City RO.
Day, stock, other ledgers, 1858-1923.
NRA.
COX & ALLEN: Bookbinders, Cambridge
Cambridge RO.
Nominal, sales, day books, 1939-1971.
NRA.
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DAVID DAVIES: Bookbinders, Treboeth
Swansea L.
Accounts, 1859-1872; diaries, 1819-1833, 1849. Catalogue ref., Treboeth
collection. David Davies, 1799-1874, minister of Bethania Baptist Chapel
Clydach and bookbinder. The diaries and account books record life in Treboeth
and Morriston in the early nineteenth century and refer to the practices
of the bookbinding trade (15 items).
Survey.
Also NLW, manuscripts, 1822-1901; a diary, 1851; and a volume of sermons,
1831-1866 (MSS 22106-8A, 22244-8)
J. M. DENT & SONS LTD: Bookbinders, Letchworth
First Garden City Heritage Museum, Letchworth.
Miscellaneous records, catalogues, photographs from 19th century.
NRA.
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ANTHONY GARDNER: Bookbinder
Bodleian L.
Journals and notebooks, 1937-1973.
NRA.
GARNHAMS LTD: Bookbinders, Norwich
Norfolk RO.
Cash books, 1902-1976; customers ledgers, 1939-1969; day books 1947-1976;
petty cash 1943-1950, 1957-1966; wages books, 1897-1934.
NRA.
J. P. GRAY & SON: Bookbinders, Cambridge
Cambridgeshire RO.
Cash, wages, day books, 1913-1980. Catalogue ref., R83/24.
NRA.
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HUNTER & FOULIS LTD: Bookbinders, Edinburgh
Private, contact NRA (Scotland).
Accounts, order books, 1915-1934.
NRA.
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WILLIAM JACKSON & CO: Bookbinders, Aberdeen
Aberdeen UL.
Minutes, annual reports, 1914-1959.
NRA.
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SYBIL PYE: Bookbinder
Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
Copies of 29 letters to Freda Skinner.
NRA.
Also University of London L. correspondence with T. S. Moore.
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SPENCE & CO LTD: Bookbinders, stationers, Bolton
Bolton Archive Service.
Miscellaneous records, 1930-1970.
NRA.
SUTTABY: Bookbinders, London
Greater London RO.
Accounts, inventory, correspondence, records, 1802-1882. In Spalding &
Hodge collection.
NRA.
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WATKINS, WATKINS & CO LTD: Bookbinders, Camberwell, Surrey
Southwark Local Studies Library.
Miscellaneous records, 1851-1941.
NRA.
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ARTHUR YATES: Bookbinders, Leicestershire
Leicestershire RO.
Day books & ledgers, 1921-1948; miscellaneous records, 1921-1945.
NRA.