Abbreviations
AO Archive Office
BAC Business Archives Council, London.
BL British Library, London.
BTHG Book Trade History Group.
CC County Council.
HRC Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, Austin, Texas.
IPC International Publishing Corporation.
L Library.
NIDS National Inventory of Documentary Sources, UK and Ireland on CD-ROM
(Chadwyck-Healey)
NLS National Library of Scotland, Edinburgh.
NLW National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth.
NRA National Register of Archives, Quality Court, London.
NUCMC National Union Catalogue of Manuscript Collections, USA.
OSBTA Oxford Seminar on Book Trade Archives (1985).
PRO Public Record Office, (London unless otherwise stated).
RLIN Research Libraries Information Network (on-line catalogue).
RO Record Office.
Survey My survey of record offices 1990-1 and subsequent updatings.
TLS Times Literary Supplement, London.
UCL University College London.
UCLA University of California, Los Angeles.
UL University Library.
V&A Victoria and Albert Museum, South Kensington, London.
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Bullock-Anderson, Joan A Handlist of Business Archives at Guildhall Library (1991).
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Foster, Janet,and Julia Sheppard, British archives: a guide to archive resources in the United Kingdom (1989).
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