The National Library of Scotland has added the Duncan Street Explorer to the digital collections available on its website. This building, in the Newington area of Edinburgh, was occupied by the firm of John Bartholomew & Son Ltd from 1911 to 1995. The site incorporates photographs, audio recordings, and floor plans to tell the story […]
Archives for July 2013
Printing the Wipers Times
July 8, 2013
Following on from Tim Honnor’s adventures with his Arab press, the BBC have some information about the programme on their website. The drama follows the fortunes of the paper produced on the Western Front after a printing press was found in ruins at Ypres in 1916. The programme will be broadcast later this year.
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