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Front cover of Printers Pie magazine illustrated by John Hassall showing Simple Simon rummaging in his pocket for money to give ye Pieman except in this case, the Pie is the magazine
Front cover of Printers Pie, 1908, illustrated by John Hassall, featuring a shopkeeper in the doorway of Ye Pie Shop, the same that was featured on the cover of the previous years magazine
Front cover of Printers Pie, 1914 with a cover illustration by John Hassall showing a oe of his typical medieval or Elizabethan characters visiting a baker for a very large pie
Front cover of Printers Pie magazine, 1907, designed by John Hassall, with a shopkeeper standing in the doorway of Ye Pie Shop, surrounded by encouraging advertising boards
Front cover of Printers Pie magazine for 1915 featuring an elderly gentleman reading a copy at a book stall. Printers Pie was published by The Sphere and Tatler in aid of printers charities
Advertisement or advertorial for Onoto safety pens in Printers Pie magazine, featuring an illustration of the many contributors to the magazine reading a copy
Front cover of Printers Pie magazine for 1911, illustrated by John Hassall and featuring one of his typical medieval characters chasing after a dog
Men reading documentsAdvertisement for long-established printers Konig & Ebhardt of Hanover. It was for a long time a printing technology leader that contributed significantly to the cityss reputation as a printing
Marriage of Andrew Spottiswoode and Iris WatsonWedding of Andrew Spottiswoode and Iris Watson in July 1923. Spottiswoode was the editor of Printers Pie and Winters Pie magazines and the son of Hugh Spottiswoode
Advert, The Marr Typefounding Co Ltd, EdinburghAdvert, The Marr Typefounding Co Ltd, Macdonald Road, Edinburgh, Scotland. 1905
Printing roomIllustration of printers machine room. Date: 1939
Engine Room, Black & White magazine. 1893
Augustus Applegath and Edward Cowpers printing machine 1833The invention of a steam powered rotary printing machine revolutionised the western world and opened large opportunities of mass distribution of books and news publications. 1833
Advertisement for Manders poster inks depicting a lady looking through a lorgnette. Date: 1897
Rotary Press Date: 1941
Benjamin Franklin at Work Date: 1948
JOST AMMAN / BOOK PRINTINGPrinting a book in Germany Date: 16th Century
Textile swatchesA selection of seven textile samples which were found loose with in the volume and not associated with a particular page. Date: 1887-1894
Anne Bill Printers WifeANNE BILL, wife of John Bill the Kings printer - a splendid tribute to the lady. Date: 1588 - 1621
Albion Printing PressAn Albion press by Hopkinson and Cope of Finsbury, London. A very well-made and popular press, still in use amongst artists and printers today. Date: 1851
Monotype keyboard operator at a printing worksMonotype Keyboards at the Lund Humphries Printing Works. The operators readily surmount the problems posed by complicated mathmatical formulae or even composition in Arabic or Hebrew