Some information on World War I rolls of honour for the printing and allied trades in Scotland have been added to the People section of our website. If you have any information about printers’ war service that could be added to this section, please email the Honorary Secretary or use the form on our Contacts […]
The Printing Industry and World War I
December 12, 2014 by
Caroline Archer has written an article on the printing industry during World War I. She not only looks at the direct effects on the industry, for example as a result of enlistment among print workers, but also the uses of print in the conduct of the war, for example in the production of maps, propaganda […]
Dundee Printers in World War I
November 9, 2014 by
The National Library of Scotland has added a number of World War I ‘rolls of honour’ to their digital gallery. Among them is the Roll of honour of Caxton House Printing Office, Dundee, published in 1920. The book includes details of the printing career and war experiences of employees, and in some cases there are also […]
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