Records of the Society of Master Printers of Scotland and its predecessor and associated bodies.
Scope and Contents
Other bodies include: the Edinburgh branch of the Master Printers Association, the Scottish Newspaper Proprietors` Association, and the Edinburgh branch of the Young Master Printers Association.
The Edinburgh Printing and Kindred Trades Employers’ Association was formed in April 1917 by the amalgamation of The Edinburgh Master Printers Association, The Edinburgh and Leith Master Lithographers Association, The Edinburgh and District Jobbing Printers and the Association of Master Bookbinders and Papers Rulers. In 1954 the name changed to the Edinburgh Master Printers Association.
Dates
- Creation: Circa 1920-circa 1970.
Creator
- Society of Master Printers of Scotland (Organization)
- Master Printers' Association, Edinburgh Branch (Annotator, Organization)
- Scottish Newspaper Proprietors' Association (Organization)
- Young Master Printers' Association, Edinburgh Branch (Organization)
- Edinburgh Printing and Kindred Trades Employers' Association (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
78 Consultation units
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
All papers are arranged in chronological order with the exception of Acc.8291/58, Acc.8291/64 and Acc.8291/65 which are held alphabetically.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Presented, 1982, by Society of Master Printers of Scotland, Edinburgh.
- Title
- National Library of Scotland Catalogue of Manuscripts
- Author
- National Library of Scotland
- Description rules
- Finding Aid Prepared Using Local Descriptive Rules
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
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