Memorial of the Edinburgh Compositors to the Court of Session. This was a request from the compositors of Edinburgh that they be allowed to convene a meeting: the Combination Acts were in force at the time, preventing workmen from acting together to improve their conditions. Permission was granted and a request for an increase in […]
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Association of European Printing Museums conference, September 2025
The Centre for Printing History & Culture and Winterbourne House, University of Birmingham, will be hosting the Association of European Printing Museums annual conference 3–5 September 2025. They invite proposals investigating the relationship between printing history and the heritage sites that are custodians of the material evidence of print (deadline 31 March 2025). For more […]