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Name Chiswick Press, The

1. Add Ch 70986-71003

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Add Ch 70986-71003
Title:
DEEDS relating chiefly to Charles Whittingham I, founder of the Chiswick Press, and his nephew and successor, Charles Whittingham II; 1746-1876. Supplementing Add. MSS. 41867-41960, 43975-43989, 50910- 50950. Arranged as follows:- Leases in Dean Street, Fetter Lane, and Piccadilly, London; 1810, 1839. 70986,70987. Agreements rel. to the transfer by Charles Whittingham I of the Chiswick Press to Charles Whittingham II; 1839. 70988, 70989. Articles of copartnership between Charles Whittingha...
Scope & Content:
Printing: Deeds rel. to the Chiswick Press and the Whittingham family: 1810-1876. Chiswick Press, The: Deeds rel. to, and to the Whittingham family: 1810-1876.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1746-1876
Extent:
18 items

2. Add MS 41867-41960

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Add MS 41867-41960
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RECORDS of the Chiswick Press, the printing establishment controlled successively by Charles Whittingham I (the uncle) and Charles Whittingham II (the nephew); 16 July 1792-15 Dec. 1885. On the Chiswick Press and its proprietors see A. Warren, The Charles Whittinghams, Printers (The Grolier Club, New York, 1896) and, for its relations with William Pickering, the bookseller, G. Keynes, Memoir of William Pickering, 1924. An account of the collection by C. T. Jacobi (from whom it was acquired) ...
Scope & Content:
Charles and Charles Whittingham, uncle and nephew, proprietors of the Chiswick Press: Papers rel. to the Chiswick Press: 1792-1885. Chiswick Press, The: Ledgers, letterbooks, etc.: 1792-1885.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Jul 1792-15 Dec 1885
Extent:
105 items

3. Add MS 41960 A

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Add MS 41960 A
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CHISWICK PRESS PAPERS. Vol. XCIV (ff. 4733). Short Bibliography of the Chiswick Press; 1792-1860. Chiswick Press, The: Bibliography of: 1792-1860.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1792-1860
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 43975-43989

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Add MS 43975-43989
Title:
CHISWICK PRESS PAPERS. FURTHER RECORDS OF THE CHISWICK PRESS, the printing establishment controlled successively by Charles Whittingham I (the uncle) and Charles Whittingham II (the nephew), supplementing Add. MSS. 41867- 41960, described in a previous volume of this catalogue; 1789-1920. Sixteen vols. Quarto, large quarto, and octavo. Presented by Mrs and the Misses Jacobi.
Scope & Content:
Chiswick Press, The: Papers rel. to: 1789-1920. Bibliography: Records of the Chiswick Press: 1789-1920.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1789-1920
Extent:
15 items

5. Add MS 50701

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Add MS 50701
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G. B. SHAW PAPERS: SERIES II. Vol. CVIII (ff. 264). Bills and advertisements; 1886-1928, n.d. Printed, with autograph notes. Political Tracts: London Secular Institutions. Societies: George Bernard Shaw, author: Bills and advertisements for lectures, etc., given by George Bernard Shaw: 1886-1...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1886-1928
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 50910-50927

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Add MS 50910-50927
Title:
CHISWICK PRESS PAPERS. Vols. CXII-CXXIX. Sales ledgers denoted as 'Sold Books no:s 1-7'; 'Sold Invoice Books no:s 8-18', for printing work at Took's Court, Chancery Lane, E.C.4; 1880-1919. Within each volume the larger accounts are arranged chronologically by client, the smaller being run together under a 'miscellaneous' heading. Each volume is preceded by an index of clients, and, from 50916, by an index of works printed. 50911, 50912, 50914, and 50915 are preceded by indexes of works print...
Scope & Content:
Accounts: Chiswick Press, ledgers, etc.,: 1880-1954. Bibliography: Records of Chiswick Press: 1880-1954. Chiswick Press, The: Debit Ledgers, etc.,: 1880-1954. Printing and Typography: Debit ledgers, etc., of Chiswick Press: 1880-1954.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1880-1919
Extent:
18 items

7. Add MS 50928-50940

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Add MS 50928-50940
Title:
CHISWICK PRESS PAPERS. Vols. CXXX-CXLII. Sales Ledgers denoted as 'Sales Books No:s 1-8', 'Journal', 'Day Books 8, 9', unnumbered 'Day Book', 'Sold Journal No: 3'; 1919-1954. Until 1931 letterpress work was done at Took's Court, and thereafter at Brunswick Park Road, New Southgate, N.11, while collotype and lithographic work was done at Hanover Street, Peckham, S.E.11, until 1927 and from 1928 until 1962, when this works closed, at New Southgate. Separate ledgers, distinguished below, were g...
Scope & Content:
Accounts: Chiswick Press, ledgers, etc.,: 1880-1954. Bibliography: Records of Chiswick Press: 1880-1954. Chiswick Press, The: Debit Ledgers, etc.,: 1880-1954. Printing and Typography: Debit ledgers, etc., of Chiswick Press: 1880-1954.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1919-1954
Extent:
14 items

8. Add MS 50941

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Add MS 50941
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Scope & Content:
CHISWICK PRESS PAPERS. Vol. CXLIII (ff. 76). Order Book, for collotype and lithography; Feb. 1936-Oct. 1949. Continues a previous volume not now in the collection (see ff. 1-3b). Half-morocco binding. Accounts: Chiswick Press, ledgers, etc.,: 1880-1954. Bibliography: Records of Chiswick Pres...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1936-Oct 1949
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 50942

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Add MS 50942
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CHISWICK PRESS PAPERS. Vol. CXLIV (ff. ii+193). Stock Book, giving numbers of books printed from 1901 to 1910 and numbers and dates of books despatched, mostly to George Bell and Sons and J. Burns and Co.; 28 Dec. 1901-8 Mar. 1928. Preceded (ff. 1b-12) by an index to titles of books. Orders from...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Dec 1901-8 Mar 1928
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 50943

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Add MS 50943
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Scope & Content:
CHISWICK PRESS PAPERS. Vol. CXLV (ff. i+173). 'An Inventory and Valuation of the plant . . . utensils in trade, type [in detail], . . .', etc., 'at Tooks' Court . . . July 1923, for fire insurance . . .'. Typewritten. Signed (f. 5) by the valuer, Robert H. Ruddock. Red morocco binding. Rober...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jul 1923
Extent:
1 item