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Printing

 Subject
Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus

Found in 30 Collections and/or Records:

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 File

Agreements with Cambridge University Press for 'Cambridge type', 1903 - 1908

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/Pr.B.24 (22)
Scope and Contents

Cover patents for Cambridge University Old Style type, by Nadall and Barnes, and transfer of registration to the University, 1903; and extension of copyright for a further five years, 1908.

Dates: 1903 - 1908
 Series

Art Department ledgers and cut books, 1868 - 1977

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/CUP 34
Scope and Contents From the Sub-sub-group:

These are chiefly the financial and production records of the printing operation.

Dates: 1868 - 1977
 Series

Balance books, 1854 - 1942

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/CUP 22
Scope and Contents

Comprise: outstanding accounts for printing; stock in hand; stock of white paper; works in progress; plant (additions to); outstanding accounts, etc.; including Bible and Prayer Book Stock; foundry, machine and press room stock.

Dates: 1854 - 1942
 Sub-Series

Balance sheet books, 1858 - 1921

 Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/Pr.B.7-11
Scope and Contents

Balance sheets for the Vice-Chancellor, Syndics, and Printers, some of them accompanied by tabular statements and trial balances, and/or balance sheets, etc., for the warehouse.

Dates: 1858 - 1921
 File

Bill book, 1828-12-27 - 1829-04-28

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/CUP 23/5
Scope and Contents From the Sub-sub-group:

These are chiefly the financial and production records of the printing operation.

Dates: 1828-12-27 - 1829-04-28
 File

Bill book, 1844-05-31 - 1846-06-19

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/CUP 23/7
Scope and Contents From the Sub-sub-group:

These are chiefly the financial and production records of the printing operation.

Dates: 1844-05-31 - 1846-06-19
 Fonds

Correspondence of James Dixon (1813-1896), 1849-1884

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6604
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, in various hands. The letters deal for the most part with printers' and other errors discovered by James Dixon in the published works of the various correspondents. The correspondents include J. Dixon; T.B. Macaulay, Lord Macaulay; J.B. Marsden; R. Martineau; Mrs Gaskell; W. Whewell; J. Hutchison; F.O. Morris; W.E.H. Lecky; J. Bigelow; J. Morley, Viscount Morley; M. Pattison; C.R. Darwin; M. Arnold; E. Dowden; A. Austin; G.A. Sala; J.A. Froude; M. Napier; and H.Anstey.

Dates: 1849-1884
 Series

Day books, 1856 - 1947

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/CUP 18
 Series

Estimates records, 1840 - 1925

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/CUP 24
Scope and Contents From the Sub-sub-group:

These are chiefly the financial and production records of the printing operation.

Dates: 1840 - 1925
 Series

Examination papers accounts, 1880 - 1967

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/CUP 12
Scope and Contents From the Sub-sub-group:

These are chiefly the financial and production records of the printing operation.

Dates: 1880 - 1967
 Fonds

George Chawner: Papers

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6094-6144
Dates: 1900-1914 (Circa)
 Item

Letter concerning operation of flier laths on their press, 1881-11-24

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/Pr.B.13.E.133
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

All letters are addressed to C.J. Clay, University printer, unless otherwise stated.
Sarah has re-numbered Pr.B.13.1-337. Still to do Pr.B.13.A-G.

Dates: 1881-11-24
 File

Letters, mostly relating to Bible business, 1884 - 1947

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/Pr.B.13.F
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

All letters are addressed to C.J. Clay, University printer, unless otherwise stated.
Sarah has re-numbered Pr.B.13.1-337. Still to do Pr.B.13.A-G.

Dates: 1884 - 1947
 File

Minutes of meetings of the Baskerville Club, occasionally signed, 1903 - 1931

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/SOC.54.1
Scope and Contents

The minutes cover meetings held from 28 October 1903-25 February 1922. Pages from the Baskerville Club Stock Book, copies of club rules, letters to members, and postal reply cards are tipped into the volume.

Dates: 1903 - 1931
 Series

Paper and Printing: Illustrations, 1972 - 1985

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/180
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Fonds:

This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.

Dates: 1972 - 1985
 Series

Paper and printing: 'Interim', 1948-11-26 - 1992-04-08

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/179
Scope and Contents

Joseph Needham notes on his file title that this material was 'gone through by Chhien Tshun-Hsün [錢存訓 / Qian Cunxun], Oct 82 and checked.

Dates: 1948-11-26 - 1992-04-08
 Series

Paper and printing: Notes, 1942 - 1987-10

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/178
Scope and Contents

Joseph Needham noted on his file title that this material was 'gone through by Chhien Tshun-Hsün [錢存訓 / Qian Cunxun], Oct 82 and checked.

Dates: 1942 - 1987-10
 Series

Printing journals, 1809 - 1862

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/CUP 20
Scope and Contents The series detail varies as follows:- CUP 20/1 records tradesmen's, agents', and a few customer's accounts, 1809-10; Under the heading 'Expenses in printing pamphlets, etc., including profit' it gives: date, customer, description of work and quantity, charges of composition and of corrections, press, value of paper. Sums due and received. CUP 20/2-5 records: date, customer, number and nature of work, cost of printing and of correction and paper, total. These books have date of beginning and...
Dates: 1809 - 1862
 Series

Prizing books, 1836 - 1954

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/CUP 17
Scope and Contents

End dates for each volume are doubtfully given. Each has a large date span owing to the variation in dates of completion of work undertaken. Hence the discrepancy between dates on spine and dates given.

Dates: 1836 - 1954
 Fonds

Rampant Lions Press Archive

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9816
Dates: 1924-2009
 File

Report of Working Party on the Printing Industry into 'methods of reducing the cost of short-run printing, particularly of scientific literature', 1958-12

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/Pr.B.26 (27)
Scope and Contents From the Series:

In this category is a wide variety of material, some originating from the printing house, some from the University.
As the new Press Archive catalogue is not yet complete, please use the 'Former / Other Reference' to request these items.

Dates: 1958-12
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Robert George Collier Proctor: Correspondence and Papers

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4522
Dates: 1900-1909
 Series

Sales ledgers, 1829 - 1938

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/CUP 15
Scope and Contents

Details of goods are recorded from 1866 onwards.

Dates: 1829 - 1938
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