The Trustees were saddened to hear that Helen Kendall died on 14 August 2015. She was, as Helen Clark, one of the original Trustees when the Scottish Printing Archival Trust was founded in 1998, in her role with the City of Edinburgh’s Museums Service. The Trustees would like to offer their sympathy to her family.
New Chair for the Trust
After 12 years, Patrick Mark has stepped down as Chair of the Trust. Under his chairmanship the Trust has been involved in a range of projects, including the celebration of the quincentenary of Scotland’s printing industry in 2008, the publication of the centenary history of the Scottish printing employers’ organisation in 2010, and most recently […]
New Trustee for SPRAT
At the Trust’s AGM in February 2012, Peter Laidlaw joined the existing trustees — the full list of current trustees is given on the Contacts page of the website.
New Trustees
At the Trust’s AGM in February 2011, two additional Trustees were appointed. Campbell White, the Honorary Treasurer and Helen Williams, the Honorary Secretary, bring the number of trustees up to six. The full list of current Trustees is given on the Contacts page of the website.
Change of Trustees
At the end of 2009, Richard Honour stepped down as Trustee. The Trust is delighted that Bob Hodgson, Director of Graphic Enterprise Scotland (formerly the Scottish Print Employers Federation) has agreed to become a Trustee of of SPRAT. The current Trustees are: Patrick Mark (Chair) H Bernulf Clegg Professor Alistair McCleery, Scottish Centre for the Book, […]